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{"bill_id":1538546,"bill_number":"SB1396","title":"Relating To Agricultural Lands.","description":"Authorizes the transfer and co-management of certain agricultural lands between the department of agriculture and department of land and natural resources as identified in Act 90, Session Laws of Hawaii 2003.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1396/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1396&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538547,"bill_number":"HB14","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Directs the Department of Health to implement a program for wholesale importation of prescription drugs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB14/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=14&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1538548,"bill_number":"SB1266","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2031, increases the general excise tax to 4.5%. Doubles the amount of the refundable food/excise tax credit. Increase in tax credit applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1266/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1266&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1538549,"bill_number":"SB746","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Prohibits planned community and homeowners' associations from preventing its members from renting out their single-family dwelling units when the duration of the tenancy is for six months or longer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB746/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=746&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538550,"bill_number":"HB770","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Establishes a task force to review and recommend specific actions to ensure that Hawaii's food imports are sourced, transported, stored, and distributed in compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act, and develops specific recommendations to ensure that all foods and brands imported into Hawaii do not mislead or confuse the public. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB770/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=770&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1538551,"bill_number":"SB891","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Establishes requirements for Hawaiian home lands beneficiary consultation. Amends the membership requirements for the Hawaiian homes commission. Requires quarterly reporting on land dispositions and lease cancellations. Authorizes the governor to establish an inter-agency council, based on a recommendation from the Hawaiian homes commission. Requires DHHL to develop and implement a loan servicing manual. Allows the Hawaiian homes commission to retain separate legal counsel or use the services of the attorney general, as needed. Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study on the potential effects of creating a position for the director of Hawaiian home lands that is separate from the chairperson of the Hawaiian homes commission. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB891/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=891&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1538552,"bill_number":"SB915","title":"Relating To Special Number Plates.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special number plates to commemorate Duke Kahanamoku. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 4-29-2022 5:45PM; CR 016.","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB915/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=915&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1538553,"bill_number":"SB356","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Amends the definitions of aerial device, articles pyrotechnic, consumer fireworks, display fireworks, and fireworks.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB356/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=356&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538554,"bill_number":"HB1232","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations.","description":"Requires any advertisement for a transient accommodation or resort time share vacation interest, plan, or unit to include the general excise license number and short-term rental permit number of the operator or plan manager.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1232/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1232&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1538555,"bill_number":"HB351","title":"Relating To Revenues.","description":"Short form bill relating to revenues.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB351/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=351&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538556,"bill_number":"SB979","title":"Relating To Legislative Procedure.","description":"Requires final amendments not germane to an amended bill to have at least one vote in the Senate and/or House of Representatives prior to final approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB979/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=979&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1538557,"bill_number":"HB1127","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1127&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1538558,"bill_number":"HB786","title":"Relating To The Food Waste Recycling.","description":"Establishes a task force in the office of planning to study the feasibility of developing and implementing a food waste recycling and safe disposal program. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB786/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=786&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1538559,"bill_number":"SB975","title":"Relating To Pharmacy Audits.","description":"Establishes procedures for audits of pharmacies conducted by a health care provider, insurance company, third-party payor, sickness insurance provider, mutual benefit society, dental service corporation, health maintenance organization, or any entity that represents such companies or groups. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB975/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=975&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1538560,"bill_number":"SB275","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Short form bill relating to taxation. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB275/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=275&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538561,"bill_number":"HB127","title":"Relating To Museums.","description":"Short form bill relating to museums.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=127&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1538562,"bill_number":"HB841","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows any selection committee that evaluates an engineering, architectural, surveying, or landscape architectural professional service submittal for a state or county contract to require the top ranked competing professional service offerors to submit cost or pricing data on their respective proposals. Specifies that a purchasing agency is not required to disclose competing cost or pricing data to any party.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB841/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=841&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538563,"bill_number":"HB376","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows purchasing agencies to award a contract to the second lowest bidder in certain cases through the competitive sealed bidding process. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB376/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=376&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538564,"bill_number":"SB588","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Requires a hotel employer to recall the same number of employees in substantially the same classification as the employer's active workforce as of 3/1/2020. Requires certain laid-off employees to be offered job positions as they become available, under certain terms and conditions. Prohibits an employer from retaliatory actions against employees who exercise their right to recall. Establishes the rights of employers and employees under the right of recall law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB588/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=588&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538565,"bill_number":"HB886","title":"Relating To Professionally Licensed Or Certified Government Employees.","description":"Clarifies when the State shall be exclusively liable for claims for injury or loss of property, or personal injury or death, resulting from the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any professionally licensed or certified employee of the State while acting within the course and scope of the employee's office or employment. Precludes civil actions or proceedings for money damages against the employee, except for claims based on liability other than an employee's course and scope of employment with the State or other employer. Clarifies liability when the State agrees to assume full or partial responsibility in a civil action against a professional licensed or certified employee. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 044, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1144).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB886/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=886&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538566,"bill_number":"SB105","title":"Relating To Campaign Spending.","description":"Relating To Campaign Spending. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=105&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538567,"bill_number":"HB536","title":"Relating To Vital Statistics.","description":"Requires the department of health to issue a certificate of stillbirth, upon request of the parent or parents named on a fetal death certificate issued in the case of a stillbirth. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB536/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=536&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1538568,"bill_number":"SB176","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Provides that each industrial park lease shall include a rent escalation clause that specifies that increases in rental rates for a 5-year period shall not exceed the lower of the percentage specified in the Consumer Price Index or 10%. Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to sell parcels of Sand Island Industrial Park to a lessee under a master lease. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=176&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538569,"bill_number":"SB1403","title":"Relating To Helicopters.","description":"Requires commercial helicopter owners and operators to retain and make available records containing basic helicopter flight information and report that information to the Department of Transportation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1403/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1403&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1538570,"bill_number":"SB304","title":"Relating To Carbon Offsets.","description":"Establishes procedures for the department of transportation to assist and enable a person to voluntarily purchase a verified carbon offset for carbon dioxide emissions resulting from the person's air travel to or from an airport in the State. Effective 1/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB304/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=304&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538571,"bill_number":"HB251","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Includes any firearm or rifle with the capacity to fire ammunition of fifty caliber or higher in the list of prohibited weapons.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB251/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=251&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1538572,"bill_number":"HB342","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Administrative Procedures Act.","description":"Amends the definitions of \"contested case\" and \"rule\" in the Hawaii Administrative Procedures Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB342/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=342&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538573,"bill_number":"SB984","title":"Relating To The State Historic Preservation Division.","description":"Directs the auditor to perform a comprehensive performance and management audit of the state historic preservation division.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB984/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=984&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538574,"bill_number":"SB1065","title":"Relating To The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism.","description":"Includes best practice destination management and regenerative tourism under the scope and responsibilities of the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA). Requires HTA to develop a tourism management plan that includes tourism marketing, best practice destination management, and regenerative tourism. Appropriates moneys to HTA to carry out the actions in the county destination management action plans. (SD3)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1065/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1065&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538575,"bill_number":"SB264","title":"Relating To Climate Change.","description":"Appropriates unspecified funds for climate change. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"The committee(s) on AEN deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-22 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB264/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=264&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538576,"bill_number":"HB475","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires medicaid and insurance coverage of ambulance services. Authorizes medicaid programs, and requires private insurers, to pay for community paramedicine services provided by emergency medical technicians or paramedics. Appropriates moneys for costs resulting from medicaid coverage of ambulance service and community paramedicine services provided by emergency medical technicians or paramedics. Effective 7/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB475/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=475&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1538577,"bill_number":"HB1231","title":"Relating To Vital Statistics.","description":"Allows a qualified applicant to change their sex designation on their own birth certificate.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1231/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1231&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1538578,"bill_number":"HB548","title":"Relating To The County Boards Of Water Supply.","description":"Requires county boards of water supply to provide an accounting of water credits to and to reserve credits for the department of Hawaiian home lands. Requires boards to develop policies that reduce nonpublic trust uses before other uses in cases of emergency. Requires boards to apply for leases for water from state lands. Designates a certain number of board members to represent interests for water allocation on Hawaiian home lands.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB548/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=548&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1538579,"bill_number":"SB1076","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (8) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1076/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1076&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538580,"bill_number":"HB1089","title":"Relating To Fishing.","description":"Prohibits fishing at any time in the Waikiki-Diamond Head shoreline fisheries management area or the area between the Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium and the Diamond Head Lighthouse. Effective 10/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1089/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1089&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1538581,"bill_number":"HB1393","title":"Relating To The Stadium Authority.","description":"Grants the Stadium Authority the ability to sell naming rights to Aloha Stadium and its facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1393/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1393&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1538582,"bill_number":"SB379","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.","description":"Amends Chapter 201H-4, Hawaii Revised Statues, to condition rule making authority on defining \"lower cost housing\" and \"low-moderate housing\" as being at or below one hundred per cent of the area median income and eliminating income classifications for persons or families above one hundred percent of the area median income.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB379/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=379&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538583,"bill_number":"SB120","title":"Relating To The Capital Improvement Program.","description":"Relating To The Capital Improvement Program. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=120&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538584,"bill_number":"HB721","title":"Related To Emergency Management.","description":"Prohibits the governor from declaring a state of emergency requiring the shutdown of any type of business or operation, or the quarantine of any person, for a period of more than 28 days. Allows a state of emergency to be extended by periods of 14 days if each extension is approved by a two-thirds vote of each house of the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB721/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=721&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538585,"bill_number":"SB1241","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Requires any express carrier company, common or contract carrier, except water carriers as defined and regulated by the Surface Transportation Board of the United States, or other person that transports liquor from outside the State for delivery in the State to prepare and file a monthly report with the liquor commission or liquor control adjudication board of each county in which deliveries are made. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1241/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1241&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538586,"bill_number":"HB152","title":"Relating To Animal Control Services.","description":"Repeals statutory language that: (1) Requires the County of Kauai to contract with the Kauai Humane Society for animal control services; and (2) Authorizes the Kauai Humane Society to construct a dog pound with Kauai County Council approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=152&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538587,"bill_number":"SB358","title":"Relating To The College Savings Program.","description":"Establishes a state income tax deduction for eligible contributions made by residents of the State into the HI529Hawaii's College Savings Program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB358/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=358&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538588,"bill_number":"HB987","title":"Relating To Hearing And Vision Program.","description":"Amends the hearing and vision program statute to increase the early identification of children with hearing or vision loss, by establishing consistent protocols for hearing and vision screening and follow-up, screener training, and data collection for quality improvement. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-16","last_action":"Act 037, on 06/15/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1137).","last_action_date":"2022-06-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB987/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=987&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538589,"bill_number":"HB1316","title":"Relating To Packaging Waste.","description":"Part I: Requires and appropriates funds for the department of health to conduct a study on the benefits and costs to implement extended producer responsibility in the State. Part II: Beginning January 1, 2022, prohibits full-service restaurants from providing single-use plastic service ware to consumers unless requested by the consumer. Part III: Beginning January 1, 2023, requires beverage manufacturers that offer for sale, sell, or distribute beverages in plastic beverage containers in the State to meet minimum postconsumer recycled content requirements. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1316/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1316&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1538590,"bill_number":"SB117","title":"Relating To Land.","description":"Relating To Land. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=117&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538591,"bill_number":"HB296","title":"Relating To Leaf Blowers.","description":"Restricts the use of leaf blowers in the Waikiki special improvement district within a residential zone or near a residence to between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on any day except Sunday or a state or federal holiday and between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Sunday or any state or federal holiday. Allows commercial and hotel operators to operate leaf blowers on their premises at least one hundred feet away from a residential zone or residence between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on any day except Sunday or a state or federal holiday, and between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Sunday or any state or federal holiday. Provides that leaf blowers used in special improvement districts during the permitted hours shall not emit more than eighty decibels of noise. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB296/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=296&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1538592,"bill_number":"SB827","title":"Relating To Breast Cancer Screening.","description":"Expands coverage of breast cancer screening and imaging to include an annual mammogram for a woman of any age with an above average risk for breast cancer, risk factor screening for women ages thirty or older, and additional supplemental imaging for any woman, regardless of age, as deemed medically necessary by an applicable American College of Radiology guideline. Requires the auditor to conduct an impact assessment report and make a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB827/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=827&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1538593,"bill_number":"HB537","title":"Relating To Safety Equipment.","description":"Requires department of education school football programs to ensure that each non-new football and privately purchased football helmet used in a football program is reconditioned and recertified at least once every two years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB537/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=537&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1538594,"bill_number":"SB484","title":"Relating To Emergencies.","description":"Relating To Emergencies. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB484/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=484&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538595,"bill_number":"SB920","title":"Relating To State Light Duty Vehicles.","description":"Part I: Prioritizes the purchases of certain medium- and heavy-duty motor vehicles by state agencies. Establishes clean ground transportation goals for state agencies to achieve a one hundred per cent light-duty motor vehicles zero-emission fleet by December 31, 2035. Part II: Authorizes the department of accounting and general services to approve state fleet acquisitions, including zero emission vehicle requirements for light-duty passenger cars and light-duty multipurpose passenger vehicles and trucks and allowance for exemptions. Part III: Requires state and county agencies to purchase building materials for the project that reduce the carbon footprint of the project whenever feasible and cost-effective. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB920/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=920&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1538596,"bill_number":"SB1066","title":"Relating To Tax Credit For Research Activities.","description":"Consolidates the survey and the certification requirements for the research activities tax credit, requires the certification on a first come, first served basis by date subject to certain conditions, and adds a cap for the taxpayer and related entities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1066/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1066&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538597,"bill_number":"HB759","title":"Relating To The Employees Retirement System.","description":"Specifies that employees' retirement system payment of refunds and benefits may be paid into individual, joint, and trust accounts of financial institutions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB759/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=759&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1538598,"bill_number":"HB9","title":"Relating To Economic Diversification.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii 2030 economic diversification task force to develop a plan to diversify the State's economy by 2030. Requires the task force and the auditor to submit reports to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB9/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=9&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1538599,"bill_number":"HB1315","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Sixth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the sixth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1315/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1315&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1538600,"bill_number":"SB341","title":"Relating To Taro.","description":"Establishes an exclusion from the state income tax for an unspecified portion of a person's income derived from the business of taro cultivation or production of taro products. Provides that the exclusion shall not apply if the department of agriculture determines that more than 30,000 acres of land is used for locally grown taro. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB341/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=341&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538601,"bill_number":"HB427","title":"Relating To Restorative Justice.","description":"Requires the judiciary or supporting agencies to establish and support a program for restorative justice in each county and inform various criminal justice representatives of the existence of the program. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB427/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=427&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1538602,"bill_number":"HB529","title":"Relating To Residential Real Property.","description":"Authorizes county police and planning or permitting agencies to enter privately owned residential real property, under certain specified conditions, to address imminent threats to health or safety or violations of county zoning laws that threaten health or safety. Specifies that a property owner who receives a health- or safety-related notice of violation and fails to remediate the violation within the county planning or permitting agency's specified time frame shall be fined a minimum of $1,000 per day and subject to foreclosure proceedings if within a certain number of days the fine is not paid and commencement of remediation is not started. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB529/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=529&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1538603,"bill_number":"HB280","title":"Relating To The Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Short form bill relating to the transient accommodations tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB280/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=280&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538604,"bill_number":"HB1046","title":"Relating To Department Of Taxation Fees.","description":"Changes the fees for permits and licenses issued under chapters 243, 244D, and 245, Hawaii Revised Statutes, from specified amounts to reasonable fees established by rule adopted by the Department of Taxation. Establishes authority to charge a reasonable fee for providing conveyance tax certificates provided to anyone other than the county real property assessment division by administrative rule.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1046/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1046&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538605,"bill_number":"SB951","title":"Relating To Tuition Waivers.","description":"Requires UH and the community colleges under certain circumstances to waive tuition for dependent children of service-connected one hundred per cent disability veterans and active or reserve members of the armed forces who were killed in action.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB951/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=951&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1538606,"bill_number":"HB1033","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Public Safety.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the department of public safety to cover the costs of the personnel services shortfall at all correctional institutions statewide.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1033/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1033&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538607,"bill_number":"HB442","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Requires DLNR to develop a plan to reduce the disposition of public lands for military activities and make recommendations regarding the remediation and restoration of public lands that have been damaged by military use. Requires DLNR to convene an advisory committee to provide recommendations regarding the plan. Requires reports to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB442/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=442&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1538608,"bill_number":"SB657","title":"Relating To Permits.","description":"Allows the counties to exempt permits for certain kinds of repetitive construction projects for facilities under the control of the department of education, University of Hawaii, and school facilities agency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB657/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=657&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538609,"bill_number":"HB346","title":"Relating To Privacy.","description":"Adds the intentional disclosure or threat of disclosure of certain types of deep fake images or video to the offense of violation of privacy in the first degree.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB346/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=346&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538610,"bill_number":"SB121","title":"Relating To Bonds.","description":"Relating To Bonds. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=121&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538611,"bill_number":"HB198","title":"Relating To Vacancies.","description":"Amends the manner in which a vacancy in the membership of the State Senate is filled and certain time frames relevant thereto.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB198/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=198&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538612,"bill_number":"HB896","title":"Relating To Criminal History Record Checks.","description":"Adds the Department of the Attorney General to the list of agencies that are authorized to conduct criminal history record checks on current or prospective employees or contractors who have access to federal tax information.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB896/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=896&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538613,"bill_number":"SB4","title":"Relating To Inclusionary Zoning.","description":"Prohibits any law, ordinance, or rule from imposing an inclusionary zoning requirement on housing offered exclusively for sale in perpetuity to buyers who are residents of the State, are owner-occupants, and do not own any other real property. Requires each county to submit a report on inclusionary zoning requirements to the legislature every year until the regular session of 2026. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB4/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=4&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538614,"bill_number":"HB439","title":"Relating To The Protection Of Tenants.","description":"Prohibits landlords from recovering possession of a dwelling unit from tenants if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Sets a tenant's liability for rent if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Specifies that the damages for retaliatory evictions are equal to two months' rent or free occupancy for two months.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB439/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=439&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1538615,"bill_number":"SB542","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article X, Section 1, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Require That The Statewide Public School System Be Thorough And Efficient.","description":"Proposes an amendment to article X, section 1, of the Hawaii State Constitution to require that the statewide public school system be thorough and efficient.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB542/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=542&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538616,"bill_number":"SB109","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Relating To Public Safety. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=109&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538617,"bill_number":"SB566","title":"Relating To Homestead Exemptions.","description":"Requiring the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study to determine the increase to the homestead exemption in bankruptcy proceedings. Effective 12/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB566/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=566&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538618,"bill_number":"HB931","title":"Relating To Employees' Retirement System Benefits.","description":"Clarifies the Employees' Retirement System's eligibility requirement definitions for service-connected disability retirement and accidental death benefits. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB931/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=931&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538619,"bill_number":"SB557","title":"Relating To Lobbying.","description":"Expands the definition of \"administrative action\" in lobbyist law to include granting or denying applications for business or development-related permits, licenses, or approvals. Clarifies that lobbying laws apply to lobbying by the executive branch. Effective 9/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB557/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=557&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1538620,"bill_number":"SB481","title":"Relating To Cannabis For Medical Use.","description":"Authorizes medical cannabis dispensaries to distribute cannabis propagules and cuttings to individuals authorized to cultivate cannabis plants for medical use, subject to quantity limits and quality requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB481/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=481&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538621,"bill_number":"HB1372","title":"Relating To Airports.","description":"Allows any county to operate or maintain an airport or airfield.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1372/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1372&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1538622,"bill_number":"HB94","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a task force to identify the top ten fruits or vegetables that are imported into the State but may be commercially grown in the State. Creates an income tax credit to incentivize the production of those fruits or vegetables to obviate the need to import them into the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB94/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=94&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1538623,"bill_number":"SB584","title":"Relating To Qualified Community Rehabilitation Programs.","description":"Allows community rehabilitation programs for persons with disabilities to be considered qualified under the State's procurement code without requiring federal and state certification that authorizes the payment of a subminimum wage to workers in their program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB584/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=584&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1538624,"bill_number":"HB337","title":"Relating To Constitutional Amendments.","description":"Requires the language and meaning of any proposed constitutional amendment and ratification question to be simple, concise, and direct to the extent practicable. Allows the presiding officers of the legislature to request a written opinion of the supreme court regarding the legality of a proposed amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution and the corresponding constitutional ratification question. Requires the court to provide a written opinion within 48 hours of receipt of the request. Requires, for any written opinion by the court that invalidates a constitutional ratification question, a detailed and specific explanation of the reasons for this opinion. Prohibits any appeal of a written opinion. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB337/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=337&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538625,"bill_number":"SB844","title":"Relating To Down Payments.","description":"Establishes within the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation a current and returning resident down payment program to provide matching funds for the down payment on a primary residence. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB844/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=844&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1538626,"bill_number":"SB713","title":"Relating To The Aha Moku Advisory Committee.","description":"Repeals the Aha Moku Advisory Committee on July 1, 2021. Effective 6/30/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB713/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=713&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538627,"bill_number":"HB842","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Requires the Office of Environmental Quality Control to establish, implement, and maintain an interactive website available to the public at no cost that provides certain information and notifications regarding environmental assessment and environmental impact statement actions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB842/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=842&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1538628,"bill_number":"HB852","title":"Relating To Discrimination.","description":"Prohibits discrimination by employers based on political affiliation. Prohibits unfair discriminatory practices that deny, or attempt to deny, a person the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of a place of public accommodation based on political affiliation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB852/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=852&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1538629,"bill_number":"SB1158","title":"Relating To The Boiler And Elevator Safety Law.","description":"Authorizes the director of labor and industrial relations to prohibit the operation of pressure retaining items, amusement rides, and elevators and kindred equipment if inspection fees or fines are not paid timely. Deletes the boiler and elevator fee schedule. Defines \"amusement ride\", \"permit to operation\", and \"pressure retaining item\". Replaces \"boiler, pressure items\" with \"pressure retaining items\" throughout chapter 397, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1158&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538630,"bill_number":"SB111","title":"Relating To The Department Of Defense.","description":"Relating To The Department Of Defense. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=111&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538631,"bill_number":"SB1124","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.","description":"Allows the department of Hawaiian home lands to assume review of the effect of any proposed project on historic properties or burial sites for lands under its jurisdiction. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1124&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538632,"bill_number":"SB1040","title":"Relating To Professionally Licensed Or Certified Government Employees.","description":"Clarifies that the State shall be exclusively liable for claims for injury or loss of property, or personal injury or death, resulting from the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any professionally licensed or certified employee of the State while acting within the course and scope of the employee's office or employment. Precludes civil actions or proceedings for money damages against the employee, except for claims based on liability other than an employee's course and scope of employment with the State or other employer. Clarifies liability when the State agrees to assume full or partial responsibility in a civil action against a professional licensed or certified employee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1040/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1040&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538633,"bill_number":"SB545","title":"Relating To Animal Cruelty.","description":"Prohibits specified trolleys, trolleys with swivels, pulleys, cables, or running lines designed to attach a dog to two stationary objects in a configuration that endangers the dog, including by depriving the dog of sustenance. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog under the age of six months unless the dog is engaged in an activity supervised by its owner or an agent of its owner. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog with a tow or log chain. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog with a choke collar, pinch collar, or prong collar unless the dog is engaged in an activity supervised by its owner or an agent of its owner.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB545/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=545&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538634,"bill_number":"SB1199","title":"Relating To Tax Reporting.","description":"Revises the manner in which person authorized to collect rent provides information to the Department of Taxation and requires (as opposed to permits) them to report the total amount of rent collected under sections 237-30.5 and 237D-8.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1199/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1199&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538635,"bill_number":"SB928","title":"Relating To The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts.","description":"Allows the works of art special fund to be used for performing arts, under certain conditions. Defines performing arts. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB928/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=928&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1538636,"bill_number":"HB1310","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires public schools, private schools, and public charter schools to have an employee trained to administer seizure disorder rescue medication. Exempts schools that do not have a student with a seizure disorder. Requires a seizure action plan for every diagnosed student and distribution of the plan to employees charged with supervising the student. Requires all principals, guidance counselors, and teachers to perform selfreview of seizure disorder materials annually.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1310/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1310&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1538637,"bill_number":"SB1395","title":"Relating To Boards And Commissions.","description":"Requires the governor to appoint an individual to fill a vacancy within all boards and commissions within one hundred eighty days. Specifies that holdover appointments are limited to one hundred eighty days, after which time a vacancy is created on the board or commission. Requires department heads to inform the governor of any vacancy in any board or commission. Requires an outgoing governor to provide the governor-elect with an up-to-date list of information about boards and commissions. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1395/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1395&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1538638,"bill_number":"HB1213","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires that Hawaii housing finance and development corporation housing projects, in a county having a population of more than 100,000 but less than 1,000,000, include a restrictive covenant that the percentage of units of the housing project that are designated as affordable housing, as described in the submitted housing project application, shall be affordable housing in perpetuity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1213/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1213&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1538639,"bill_number":"HB1307","title":"Relating To Fiscal Responsibility.","description":"Establishes the commission on fiscal responsibility within the department of taxation to review and make recommendations on expenditures, revenue enhancements, and tax policy. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1307/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1307&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1538640,"bill_number":"HB1353","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Establishes a process for landowners whose real property is at risk of reasonably foreseeable flooding or whose real property has experienced a flood due to man-made alterations or natural conditions on state lands to petition the department of land and natural resources for a flood mitigation action plan. Authorizes landowners to undertake improvements to the state lands if substantial progress is not made within a certain amount of time.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1353/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1353&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1538641,"bill_number":"HB966","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Exempts any housing development for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from school impact fee requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB966/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=966&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538642,"bill_number":"HB160","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Subjects U-drive motor vehicles to the same motor vehicle registration fees as other motor vehicles. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=160&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538643,"bill_number":"HB550","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Requires and establishes deadlines for state facilities, except smaller facilities and facilities within the stadium development district, to implement cost-effective energy efficiency measures. Allows the department of accounting and general services to opt out of the cost-effective energy efficiency measures if a facility will be demolished within five years. Directs the Hawaii natural energy institute to collect utility bill and energy usage data for state-owned buildings and to make the data publicly available. Establishes a goal for the State to achieve at least a twenty-five percent reduction in the electricity consumption of state facilities. Provides that certain agencies that perform energy efficiency retrofitting may continue to receive appropriations for energy expenditures. Beginning 7/1/2022, requires, where feasible and cost-effective, the design of all new state building construction to maximize energy and water efficiency, maximize energy generation potential, and use building materials that reduce the carbon footprint of the project. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB550/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=550&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1538644,"bill_number":"SB59","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires operators of adult residential care homes, assisted living facilities, long-term care facilities, nursing homes, and community care facilities to establish and implement infectious disease control and prevention training and other related protocols. Requires the Department of Health to ensure compliance with infectious disease control and prevention training programs prior to the issuance or renewal of a license. Authorizes the Department of Health to conduct random audits to determine compliance with infectious disease control and prevention training program or course requirements. Requires the Department of Health to establish a hotline to field calls and complaints regarding violations. Authorizes the Department of Health to adopt rules, including emergency rules, and assess fines. Requires the Department of Health to conduct an annual announced and scheduled visit and inspection for all state-licensed or state-certified care facilities, in addition to its required annual inspections without notice. Requires applicants for nursing home administrator licenses to demonstrate at least five years of experience and the ability to document all training, experience, and certifications.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB59/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=59&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1538645,"bill_number":"HB936","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Changes the formula for crediting unused sick leave to retirement benefits for public employees who become members of the Employees' Retirement System after June 30, 2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB936/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=936&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538646,"bill_number":"SB846","title":"Relating To Medical Residency Programs.","description":"Appropriates funds to support and expand physician residency training programs in state teaching hospitals. Requires dollar-for-dollar matching funds from private funding sources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB846/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=846&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1538647,"bill_number":"HB259","title":"Relating To Associations.","description":"Clarifies that planned community associations are required to use good faith efforts to include the names, mailing addresses, and electronic mail addresses of its members in the association's membership list.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB259/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=259&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538648,"bill_number":"SB929","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Provides for timely review by the public utilities commission in its decision-making process regarding proposed renewable energy projects. Requires timely completion of the interconnection process by electric public utilities. Allows electric public utilities and developers to agree to extend the timely completion of the interconnection process. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB929/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=929&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1538649,"bill_number":"HB627","title":"Relating To Special License Plates.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special number motor vehicle license plates to commemorate the Polynesian Voyaging Society. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB627/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=627&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1538650,"bill_number":"HB1357","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Language.","description":"Requires the governor, lieutenant governor, state legislators, and heads of principal departments to prominently display a Hawaiian translation of the name of their office or department at least once on the main page of their official website and in the letterhead of their stationery. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1357/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1357&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1538651,"bill_number":"HB873","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Amends section 141-14 to allow the industrial hemp special fund to be utilized for the department of agriculture's responsibilities regarding hemp.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB873/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=873&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538652,"bill_number":"SB478","title":"Relating To Farms.","description":"Creates an exclusion from income tax for the lesser of a percentage of gross annual income or an amount of gross annual income earned by a farmer from farming activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB478/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=478&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538653,"bill_number":"HB700","title":"Relating To Parking For Disabled Persons.","description":"Requires the disability and communications access board to establish within the disability and communications access board special fund an accessible parking special account. Authorizes the use of moneys in the special account to cover the costs to administer the statewide parking program for persons with disabilities. Increases the annual vehicle registration fee for vehicles and motor vehicles other than electric and alternative fuel vehicles. Requires that $1 of the annual vehicle registration fee be deposited into the special account.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB700/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=700&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1538654,"bill_number":"HB329","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Establishes a zero net energy and zero net waste initiative program in the public utilities commission. Establishes a zero net energy and zero net waste advisory council. Designates property controlled by the natural energy laboratory of Hawaii authority as a microgrid demonstration project. Authorizes the transmission of electric power from one governmental agency's point of generation to another governmental agency's existing transmission lines within the boundaries of the Hawaii ocean science and technology park. Appropriates funds for the zero net energy and zero net waste initiative program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB329/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=329&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1538655,"bill_number":"HB598","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products. Increases the license fee for persons engaged as a wholesaler or dealer of cigarettes and tobacco products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products. Allocates a portion of funds collected from excise taxes on tobacco products to health education and prevention programs concerning the risks and dangers of the use of electronic smoking devices for youth. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 893).","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB598/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=598&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1538656,"bill_number":"HB144","title":"Relating To Electioneering Communications.","description":"Increases the monetary threshold that triggers disclosure of electioneering communications. Requires that disclosures of electioneering communications occur on the date the electioneering communications are publicly distributed. Classifies election advertisements sent by mail at any postal rate as electioneering communications. Repeals the requirement that a person be treated as having made an expenditure if the person has executed a contract to make the expenditure. Excludes candidate and candidate committees from the disclosure requirements. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=144&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538657,"bill_number":"SB734","title":"Relating To Housing Density.","description":"Prohibits each county from adopting ordinances that restrict housing density on state lands that are within 0.5 miles of an elevated mass transit station.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB734/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=734&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538658,"bill_number":"SB957","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Requires each county to adopt ordinances that require wind turbines and other wind-powered energy systems to be set back at least 10 feet for each 1 foot of the system's height, measured from the highest vertical extension of the system, from all property lines on any land classified as urban or rural land.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB957/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=957&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1538659,"bill_number":"HB1282","title":"Relating To The Transition Of The Oahu Regional Health Care System From The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Into The Department Of Health.","description":"Commences the transfer of the Oahu regional health care system in its entirety from the Hawaii health systems corporation to the department of health, beginning with the transfer of the Oahu regional health care system's budget into the department of health. Enables the Oahu regional health care system, department of health, Hawaii health systems corporation, and other state agencies to manage and implement the processes required to effectuate the completion of the transition. Authorizes the department of health to conduct long-term care and substance abuse treatment at Leahi hospital and Maluhia and to pay rent for the use of the Leahi hospital property. Requires the department of health to consult with the university of Hawaii regarding programs at Leahi hospital and Maluhia. Clarifies the rights, powers, and exemptions of the Oahu regional system board during the transition period of the Oahu regional health care system into the department of health and the rights and powers of the department of health after the transition is completed. Appropriates monies from the mental health and substance abuse special fund. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds. Part II effective 7/1/2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1282/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1282&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1538660,"bill_number":"HB1083","title":"Relating To The Law Of The Splintered Paddle.","description":"Prohibits a county from enacting any ordinance that prohibits a person from lying by the roadside in safety in accordance with the law of the splintered paddle.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1083/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1083&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1538661,"bill_number":"SB25","title":"Relating To Medical Care For Minors.","description":"Permits minors to consent to medical care related to the diagnosis or treatment of HIV or the prevention of HIV. Provides that a minor, under certain circumstances, shall not be liable for payment for treatment or prevention of HIV. Authorizes physician assistants, in addition to physicians and advanced practice registered nurses, to render medical care and services to minors. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB25/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=25&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538662,"bill_number":"HB872","title":"Relating To The Animal Industry Special Fund.","description":"Adding new sources of revenue generated by the State Veterinary Laboratory and Animal Disease Control Branch that can be deposited into the animal Industry Special Fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB872/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=872&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538663,"bill_number":"SB1051","title":"Relating To The Department Of The Attorney General.","description":"Short form bill to effectuate the title of the Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1051/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1051&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538664,"bill_number":"HB505","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Establishes minimum number of district precincts per district. Prohibits campaigning or electioneering within two hundred feet of the last person in line to vote or deposit a ballot at a voter service center or place of deposit. Makes housekeeping amendments to Hawaii's elections laws to clarify and improve the administration of elections by mail.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB505/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=505&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538665,"bill_number":"HB782","title":"Relating To Licensing.","description":"Allows a person who: is married to an active duty member in the National Guard, military reserves, or armed forces; accompanies his or her spouse on a permanent change of station to Hawaii; and holds a current, unencumbered license in another jurisdiction in specific professions to apply for licensure on an expedited basis in the State of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB782/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=782&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1538666,"bill_number":"HB361","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Requires a supplemental environmental assessment or supplemental environmental impact statement after the passage of 15 years from the date of the determination of a finding of no significant impact or the acceptance of the statement, if the proposed action is not implemented. Exempts actions involving a renewable energy project from this requirement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB361/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=361&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538667,"bill_number":"HB238","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Authorizes persons 21 years of age or older to possess or use limited amounts of cannabis for recreational purposes. Authorizes the licensing, regulation, and taxation of cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, testing, and retail sales facilities. Specifies that only existing medical cannabis dispensary licensees may apply for licensure as a cannabis establishment, but may be permitted to establish additional retail dispensing locations. Allocates an unspecified percentage of general excise tax revenues derived from retail cannabis sales transactions to the counties. Specifies the application and non-application of the Internal Revenue Code to expenses related to the production and sale of cannabis and cannabis products for state income tax purposes. Amends certain provisions of the penal code relating to offenses involving marijuana and expands the affirmative defense to prosecution to include persons acting in accordance with the new part in Chapter 329, HRS, created by Section 2 of this Act. Repeals limitations on authorized sources of medical cannabis.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB238/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=238&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1538668,"bill_number":"SB1089","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Amends post retirement allowances for new employees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1089/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1089&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538669,"bill_number":"HB1257","title":"Relating To The Invasive Species Council.","description":"Transfers the invasive species council from the department of land and natural resources to the department of agriculture for administrative purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1257/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1257&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1538670,"bill_number":"HB239","title":"Relating To Campaign Advertisements.","description":"Requires, in the case of any multiple-page advertisement, for the required disclosures to be made on the first page of the advertisement or on the cover page of the publication if the advertisement is used as the lead article and displayed on the cover page of a state- or county-wide distributed publication. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB239/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=239&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1538671,"bill_number":"SB1376","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Legalizes, regulates, and taxes cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for responsible, adult use. Exempts sales of cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for medical use from the general excise tax. Clarifies that qualifying out-of-state patients have the same rights and privileges under the medical cannabis law. Allows qualifying out-of-state patients to cultivate medical cannabis.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1376/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1376&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1538672,"bill_number":"HB210","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Permits the use of the reduced ignition propensity cigarette certification fees to support the State Fire Council and its programs and activities. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB210/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=210&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538673,"bill_number":"HB914","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Hawaii Tourism Authority Relating To Covid-19 Expenditures.","description":"Provides an emergency appropriation in fiscal year 2020-2021 to the Hawaii tourism authority for COVID-19 response related programs and activities. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB914/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=914&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538674,"bill_number":"SB1267","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Requires approval of the legislature or a county council to extend to a date certain, or deny the extension of, a proclamation of a state of emergency or local state of emergency timely requested by the governor or mayor beyond sixty days of its issuance, unless the legislature or county council fails to take action, in which case the state of emergency or local state of emergency is automatically extended for sixty days. Allows the authorization of the issuance of a separate proclamation arising from the same emergency or disaster as a previous proclamation that expired, upon request of the governor or mayor and adoption of a concurrent resolution by the legislature or resolution by the county council, as appropriate.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1267/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1267&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1538675,"bill_number":"HB1280","title":"Relating To The Natural Energy Laboratory Of Hawaii Authority.","description":"Transfers to the natural energy laboratory of Hawaii authority operational authority over the makai research pier located at the southeast corner of Oahu. Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds for the natural energy laboratory of Hawaii authority to repair and upgrade the makai research pier. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1280/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1280&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538676,"bill_number":"SB249","title":"Relating To Single-use Plastics.","description":"Prohibits the use and distribution in the State of certain single-use plastics. Requires all moneys collected for the provision of reusable or recyclable bags to be deposited in the environmental management special fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB249/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=249&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538677,"bill_number":"HB240","title":"Relating To A Bank Of The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Establishes the bank of the State of Hawaii working group to propose legislation to establish a state-operated bank of the State of Hawaii. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB240/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=240&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1538678,"bill_number":"SB1314","title":"Relating To The Division Of Consumer Advocacy.","description":"Requires the auditor to conduct a comprehensive management audit of the department of commerce and consumer affairs' division of consumer advocacy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1314/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1314&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538679,"bill_number":"HB1135","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Fourth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the fourth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1135&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1538680,"bill_number":"HB1094","title":"Relating To Concessions.","description":"Provides the department of transportation with more flexibility and discretion to address substantial hardship situations that impact airport concession contracts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1094/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1094&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1538681,"bill_number":"HB1279","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-first Representative District.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 21st Representative District.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1279/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1279&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538682,"bill_number":"SB1341","title":"Relating To The State Energy Office.","description":"Transfers the Hawaii green infrastructure authority from the department of business, economic development, and tourism to the Hawaii state energy office. Clarifies the purpose, duties, and responsibilities of the Hawaii state energy office and the chief energy officer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1341/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1341&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538683,"bill_number":"HB1300","title":"Relating To The Public Utilities Commission.","description":"Requires the chairperson of the public utilities commission to appoint an administrative assistant, a research assistant, and legal counsel to assist each member of the public utilities commission with commission duties. Prohibits the chairperson from dismissing or re-assigning appointed staff members without the prior written approval of the affected commissioner.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1300/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1300&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1538684,"bill_number":"HB1038","title":"Relating To The Electronic Prescription Accountability System.","description":"Amends section 329-101(b) and (d), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require that the dispensing of a pharmacist-prescribed opioid antagonist be reported to the State's Electronic Prescription Accountability System.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1038/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1038&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538685,"bill_number":"HB738","title":"Relating To Electronic Transmission Of Ballots.","description":"Provides that a voter with special needs shall be provided a means of electronic authentication of an electronic transmission of replacement ballot that does not include the voter's handwritten signature or a waiver of secrecy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB738/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=738&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1538686,"bill_number":"HB1165","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Specifies that the $1,000,000 of transient accommodations tax revenues currently allocated to operate a Hawaiian center and the museum of Hawaiian music and dance may also be used to plan, design, and construct these facilities at an unspecified location.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1165&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1538687,"bill_number":"HB48","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Short form bill relating to taxation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB48/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=48&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1538688,"bill_number":"HB947","title":"Relating To Hurricane Preparedness.","description":"Establishes the safe home program to provide matching and nonmatching grants for installation of wind resistive devices to single-family, owner-occupied, residential properties in certain circumstances. Allocates a portion of the moneys earned through interest from the hurricane reserve trust fund for grants under the safe home program. Creates a temporary position within the insurance division of the department of commerce and consumer affairs to implement and administer the safe home program. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB947/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=947&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538689,"bill_number":"SB146","title":"Relating To The Uniform Probate Code.","description":"Requires a personal representative of a decedent appointed under the Uniform Probate Code to notify the police department of the appropriate county of any and all firearms in an estate. Requires the police department to certify that all registered firearms in an estate and other firearms of which the police department has been notified are properly transferred or disposed of before the estate may close.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=146&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1538690,"bill_number":"SB923","title":"Relating To Pools.","description":"Defines \"swimming pool\" for the purposes of administrative rules to mean impervious, artificial bodies of water used for swimming, diving, or recreational bathing or therapy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB923/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=923&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1538691,"bill_number":"HB606","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds For Affordable Housing.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds with the funds to be deposited into the dwelling unit revolving fund and the rental housing revolving fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB606/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=606&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1538692,"bill_number":"HB154","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Requires a motor vehicle transferor, or the transferor's representative, and transferee to appear in person to execute the transfer of a motor vehicle. Subjects motor vehicle transferors to certain fees previously assessed on motor vehicle transferees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=154&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538693,"bill_number":"SB503","title":"Relating To Real Property Transactions.","description":"Beginning 07/01/2022, requires sellers to disclose whether the real property lies within the sea level rise exposure area designated by the Hawaii climate change mitigation and adaptation commission or its successor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB503/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=503&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538694,"bill_number":"SB498","title":"Relating To Cooperatives.","description":"Authorizes entities having a common interest and purpose to organize as general cooperatives.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB498/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=498&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538695,"bill_number":"SB1380","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For Iolani Palace.","description":"Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects relating to Iolani Palace. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1380/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1380&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1538696,"bill_number":"SB371","title":"Relating To Sea Level Rise Adaptation.","description":"Requires each executive branch department to: identify existing and planned facilities that are vulnerable to sea level rise, flooding impacts, and natural hazards; assess options for mitigation impacts of sea level rise to existing and planned facilities; establish staff level points of contact to improve interagency coordination for sea level rise adaptation, flooding, and resilience; and submit annual reports to the governor, legislature, and Hawaii climate change mitigation and adaptation commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB371/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=371&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538697,"bill_number":"HB1091","title":"Relating To Theft.","description":"Establishes the offense of theft of catalytic converter as a class C felony. Defines \"catalytic converter.\" Requires scrap dealers to follow the same requirements regarding a written statement for the purchase of palladium, platinum, rhodium, and a scrap catalytic converter from which some or all of the catalyst metals have been removed as is required for the purchase of copper, beer kegs, and urns.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1091/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1091&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1538698,"bill_number":"SB395","title":"Relating To Disorderly Conduct.","description":"Amends the offense of disorderly conduct to include engaging in conduct with the intent to convey certain false or misleading information.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB395/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=395&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538699,"bill_number":"SB1404","title":"Relating To Honokohau Small Boat Harbor.","description":"Establishes a working group to manage the Honokohau small boat harbor with the oversight and assistance of the division of boating and ocean recreation of the department of land and natural resources. Working group dissolves on 6/30/2026.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1404/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1404&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1538700,"bill_number":"HB281","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires DLNR to establish a two-year pilot program to install sunscreen dispensers at Waikiki beach, Pupukea beach park, Wailea beach, and Honolua Bay beach to provide sunscreens without oxybenzone or octinoxate to visitors and educate visitors on the harmful effects of oxybenzone and octinoxate on the marine environment. Appropriates funds for the pilot program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB281/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=281&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1538701,"bill_number":"SB86","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to issue medical cannabis dispensary licenses to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, allowing for increased revenue for beneficiaries. Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to study the feasibility and revenue to be generated by medical cannabis dispensaries, limited gaming, and other potential revenue-generating options on Hawaiian home lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD3)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB86/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=86&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538702,"bill_number":"HB1101","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Civil Rights Commission.","description":"Clarifies the meaning of \"program or activity receiving state financial assistance\". Includes eligible student with disabilities complaints within the scope of the Hawaii civil rights commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1101&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1538703,"bill_number":"HB392","title":"Relating To The Chief Of Police.","description":"Makes the office of the chief of police an elected office for each county, with four-year terms and no term limits. Provides for candidate filing requirement with the elections commission and partial public financing limitations and requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB392/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=392&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1538704,"bill_number":"HB1225","title":"Relating To Digital Health Records.","description":"Requires coordination to link certain information on social services, organ donor status, and immunization data to the statewide health information exchange. Makes participation in the Hawaii immunization registry mandatory for all providers of immunizations, including COVID-19 vaccines, beginning 08/01/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1225/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1225&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1538705,"bill_number":"SB178","title":"Relating To Driving On Beaches.","description":"Establishes a two-year beach protection pilot program under which no vehicles are authorized to drive on the beach in Polihale state park without a permit. Requires a report to the legislature. Effective 5/6/2137. Repeals on 6/30/2023. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=178&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538706,"bill_number":"SB259","title":"Relating To Infrastructure.","description":"Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB259/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=259&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538707,"bill_number":"SB611","title":"Relating To Behavior Analysts.","description":"Makes permanent the regulation of behavior analysts. Effective 6/29/2021.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB611/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=611&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1538708,"bill_number":"SB1285","title":"Relating To Medical Facilities.","description":"Requires any Hawaii health systems corporation hospital in a county with an area greater than four thousand square miles that serves Compact of Free Association benefit recipients to establish diversity and inclusion training for all staff, and to hire interpreters and community health care workers as necessary to bridge the language and cultural divide with the community. Requires the Hawaii health systems corporation to provide oversight and enforcement. Requires the Hawaii health systems corporation to provide a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1285/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1285&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1538709,"bill_number":"SB1055","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Amends the environmental impact statement law to delete reference to discretionary permits in allowing infrastructure improvements within a highway or public right-of-way to be exempt from environmental assessment requirements. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1055/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1055&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538710,"bill_number":"SB546","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to address carbon emissions. Increases the tax rate to effectively set a price of $40 per metric ton of carbon dioxide emissions in 2022. Incrementally increases the tax rate over time so that, in 2032, the tax rate shall be equivalent to a carbon price of $80 per metric ton of carbon emissions. Establishes a refundable tax credit for lower-income individuals. Tax credit applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Takes effect 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB546/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=546&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538711,"bill_number":"HB679","title":"Relating To Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","description":"Requires the department of Hawaiian home lands to digitize its applicant, beneficiary, and lessee records. Requires that the digital database be completed and available for use no later than July 1, 2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB679/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=679&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538712,"bill_number":"SB662","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Requires that new income tax credits established or renewed after 12/31/2021 include a 5-year sunset or an annual reduction. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB662/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=662&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538713,"bill_number":"SB1122","title":"Relating To The County Boards Of Water Supply.","description":"Requires each board of water supply to transmit an accounting of all water credits held by the board to the department of Hawaiian home lands (DHHL). Allows DHHL to request unused and unallocated water credits from each board. Requires each board to develop policies that comply with the public trust doctrine to implement in case of water shortage. Adds a representative of DHHL to each county board of water supply. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1122&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538714,"bill_number":"SB100","title":"Relating To Criminal Procedure.","description":"Relating To Criminal Procedure. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=100&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538715,"bill_number":"HB701","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-fifth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-fifth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB701/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=701&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1538716,"bill_number":"HB811","title":"Relating To Individual Sports.","description":"Allows home-schooled, high school-age students to participate as unattached competitors in individual sports available to the public school that the student would otherwise be required to attend. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB811/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=811&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1538717,"bill_number":"SB501","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Requires and establishes deadlines for state facilities, except smaller facilities and facilities at Aloha Stadium, to implement cost-effective energy efficiency measures. Directs the Hawaii state energy office to collect utility bill and energy usage data for state-owned buildings and to make the data publicly available. Provides that certain agencies that perform energy efficiency retrofitting may continue to receive appropriations for energy expenditures at an amount that accounts for any costs or debt service for the implementation and management of energy efficiency measures. Beginning 7/1/2021, requires, where feasible and cost-effective, the design of all new state building construction to maximize energy and water efficiency, maximize energy generation potential, and use building materials that reduce the carbon footprint of the project.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB501/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=501&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538718,"bill_number":"HB489","title":"Relating To Long-term Care Insurance.","description":"Requires the thirty-day lapse or termination notices for long-term care policies to be sent by certified mail, priority mail, or commercial delivery service, or other method of delivery requiring proof of delivery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB489/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=489&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538719,"bill_number":"HB1164","title":"Relating To The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.","description":"Appropriates funds to support the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, including the hiring of necessary staff. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1164&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1538720,"bill_number":"SB1014","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Authorizes county land use decision-making authorities to amend district boundaries involving lands greater than fifteen but no more than one hundred acres if a proposed project consists of housing units where 50 per cent of the housing units are priced at or below 140 per cent of the area median income and are occupied by the owner at all times.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1014/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1014&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1538721,"bill_number":"SB485","title":"Relating To Emergencies.","description":"Relating To Emergencies. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB485/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=485&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538722,"bill_number":"SB20","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires DLNR to establish a two-year pilot program to install sunscreen dispensers at Waikiki beach, Pupukea beach park, Wailea beach, and Honolua Bay beach to provide sunscreens without oxybenzone or octinoxate to visitors and educate visitors on the harmful effects of oxybenzone and octinoxate on the marine environment. Appropriates funds for the pilot program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB20/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=20&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538723,"bill_number":"HB1216","title":"Relating To Planned Community Associations.","description":"Requires that any budget increases to members of a planned community association be approved by at least sixty per cent of the board membership.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1216/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1216&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1538724,"bill_number":"HB1293","title":"Relating To Remote Work.","description":"Establishes a remote work transition grant program within DBEDT to assist businesses in converting to virtual offices or building remote work capabilities. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1293/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1293&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1538725,"bill_number":"HB23","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Temporarily halts nonjudicial foreclosures by condominium associations until 6/30/23.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB23/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=23&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1538726,"bill_number":"HB18","title":"Related To Prescription Drug Costs.","description":"Requires the Insurance Commissioner to set the maximum wholesale prices of common prescription drugs based upon Canadian price regulations. Prohibits drug makers and distributors from removing prescription drugs from Hawaii markets. Prohibits various health plans and pharmacies from purchasing prescription drugs in excess of the maximum wholesale price.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB18/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=18&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1538727,"bill_number":"HB512","title":"Relating To Mobile Health Services.","description":"Appropriates funds for each year of the 2021-2023 fiscal biennium for mobile health clinics in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB512/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=512&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1538728,"bill_number":"HB875","title":"Relating To The Department Of Agriculture.","description":"Short form bill","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB875/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=875&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538729,"bill_number":"SB323","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses, in addition to physicians, to practice medical aid in dying in accordance with their scope of practice and prescribing authority. Authorizes psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, in addition to psychiatrists, psychologists, and clinical social workers, to provide counseling to a qualified patient. Reduces the mandatory waiting period between oral requests from twenty days to fifteen days. Waives the mandatory waiting period for those terminally ill individuals not expected to survive the mandatory waiting period.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB323/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=323&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1538730,"bill_number":"HB714","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (4) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB714/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=714&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1538731,"bill_number":"HB883","title":"Relating To The Department Of Accounting And General Services.","description":"Relating To The Department Of Accounting And General Services. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB883/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=883&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538732,"bill_number":"HB1150","title":"Relating To Fishing.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to license non-commercial marine fishing along with freshwater fishing, engage in public outreach prior to implementing the combined non-commercial freshwater and marine fishing license, and submit reports to the legislature. Prohibits enforcement of requirement to obtain a license to catch marine life for non-commercial purposes until 6/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1150&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1538733,"bill_number":"SB1325","title":"Relating To The Disposition Of Taxes.","description":"Suspends the requirement for disposition of the conveyance tax to the land conservation fund and the rental housing revolving fund for fiscal year 2021-2022 and fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1325/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1325&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538734,"bill_number":"SB255","title":"Relating To Commercial Marine Licenses.","description":"Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to establish rules and fees for the issuance of a commercial marine vessel license. Provides that a single valid commercial marine vessel license satisfies the licensure requirement for all persons aboard the licensed vessel. Requires any person who provides fishing charter services to obtain a commercial marine license. Allows marine charter fishing vessels to obtain commercial marine vessel licenses. Requires the department of land and natural resources to submit a report to the legislature regarding the status of its administrative rules establishing a new commercial marine vessel license category. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB255/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=255&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1538735,"bill_number":"SB149","title":"Relating To Property Forfeiture.","description":"Restricts asset forfeiture to cases involving the commission of a covered criminal misdemeanor or felony offense. Requires seized property to be forfeited only when the property owner has been convicted of an underlying covered criminal misdemeanor or felony offense. Changes the standard of proof that the State must meet in order for property to be forfeited from \"preponderance of the evidence\" to \"beyond a reasonable doubt\". Requires the State to prove that owners consented to or possessed knowledge of the crime that led to the seizure of their property. Requires that the agency seizing the property pay for safe and secure storage of the seized property until the completion of the forfeiture proceeding or final disposition of the property. Directs any proceeds from a civil forfeiture to the general revenue fund for public education purposes. Repeals administrative forfeiture proceedings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB149/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=149&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1538736,"bill_number":"SB1128","title":"Relating To Office Of Youth Services.","description":"Permits individual vocational programs within the purview of the office of youth services to engage in commercial enterprises, including the sale of goods and services, for self-sustainability purposes, for young adults only. Establishes the office of youth services revolving fund. Requires the office of youth services to submit annual reports to the legislature on the fiscal transactions and expenses of each service or program. Requires the director of human services to conduct an audit of the office of youth services if the annual fiscal transactions and expenses reports are not submitted in a timely manner. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 3:40PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1128&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538737,"bill_number":"SB1049","title":"Relating To Credit For Time Of Detention Prior To Sentence.","description":"Clarifies that defendants may not earn credit on a sentence imposed for a subsequent conviction for time being served on a previous felony conviction","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1049/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1049&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538738,"bill_number":"HB904","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Film And Creative Industries Development Special Fund.","description":"Makes an appropriation out of the Hawaii film and creative industries development special fund. Amends the Hawaii film and creative industries development special fund to expand its funding sources and the authorized uses of the fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB904/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=904&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538739,"bill_number":"HB905","title":"Relating To Clean Energy Financing.","description":"Creates the clean energy and energy efficiency revolving loan fund under the administration of the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority. Repeals the building energy efficiency revolving loan fund. Appropriates loan ceiling. Effective upon approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB905/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=905&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538740,"bill_number":"SB859","title":"Relating To Ambulances.","description":"Makes an appropriation to establish and fund one advanced life support ambulance based in Makalei on the island of Hawaii, including acquisition of a vehicle, equipment, and personnel costs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB859/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=859&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1538741,"bill_number":"SB953","title":"Relating To Public Improvements.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2022, prohibits the issuance of building permits for new building construction unless the applicant provides sufficient proof that the building will be able to withstand category four hurricanes. Beginning 1/1/2022, requires building permits to be obtained for work performed for state government agencies on all new public buildings, and requires new public buildings to be designed to withstand category five hurricanes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB953/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=953&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1538742,"bill_number":"HB1099","title":"Relating To Littering.","description":"Increases from $1,000 to $2,000 the maximum fine for the petty misdemeanor offense of criminal littering.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1099/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1099&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1538743,"bill_number":"SB971","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Authorizes the governor to ensure the continued operation of medical facilities during times of health or pandemic emergencies. Authorizes hospitals to suspend elective surgeries in order to address bed capacity during the period of emergency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB971/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=971&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538744,"bill_number":"SB89","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Amends the implementation date from December 31, 2023, to December 31, 2021, for the requirement that qualifying patients shall obtain medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products only from a licensed dispensary or by cultivating cannabis as permitted by law. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB89/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=89&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538745,"bill_number":"HB63","title":"Relating To Non-general Funds.","description":"Reclassifies the notaries public revolving fund and criminal forfeiture revolving fund as special funds. Reclassifies the litigation deposits trust fund as a trust account. Abolishes the national mortgage settlement trust account and the criminal justice commission trust account, and transfers the remaining unencumbered balances in these trust accounts to the general fund. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB63/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=63&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1538746,"bill_number":"HB330","title":"Relating To Sugar-sweetened Beverages.","description":"Imposes a fee for selling sugar-sweetened beverages at the distributor level to be collected by the Department of Health. Establishes a special fund into which revenues are deposited. Establishes a trust fund in the private sector to receive revenues from the special fund. Establishes a healthy ohana committee to advise the department on the administration of the trust fund. Makes appropriations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB330/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=330&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1538747,"bill_number":"HB974","title":"Relating To Office Of Youth Services.","description":"Permits individual vocational programs within the purview of the Office of Youth Services to engage in commercial enterprises, including the sale of goods and services, for self-sustainability purposes, for young adults only. Establishes the Office of Youth Services Revolving Fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB974/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=974&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538748,"bill_number":"HB672","title":"Relating To The State Ethics Code.","description":"Amends certain parts of the conflicts of interests law in the state ethics code to include members of the legislature. Clarifies that the conflicts of interests law does not prohibit legislators from introducing legislation, serving on a committee, making statements, or taking action in the exercise of their legislative functions. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB672/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=672&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538749,"bill_number":"HB76","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Makes explicit the counties' authority to enact ordinances to amortize or phase out permitted, nonconforming, or otherwise allowed short-term rentals in any zoning classification. Includes swapping, bartering, or exchange of a residential dwelling, or portion thereof, in definition of \"short-term rental\" for this purpose.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB76/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=76&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1538750,"bill_number":"HB1367","title":"Relating To The State Public Charter School Commission.","description":"Amends the appointing authority of the public charter school commission members. Specifies the transition from existing members to members appointed under the new appointing authority. Requires that members of the public charter school commission possess strong experience and expertise in public and nonprofit governance, management and finance, public school leadership, assessment, curriculum, instruction, and public education law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1367/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1367&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1538751,"bill_number":"SB652","title":"Relating To Special License Plates.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special number license plates for members of the Hawaii Civil Air Patrol.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB652/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=652&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538752,"bill_number":"HB211","title":"Relating To Tuition Waivers.","description":"Provides a tuition waiver from the University of Hawaii and its associated community colleges for the surviving spouse and dependent children of a fire fighter who dies in the line of duty or who is permanently and totally disabled as a direct result of a traumatic injury sustained in the line of duty.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB211/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=211&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538753,"bill_number":"SB617","title":"Relating To The Physical Therapy Practice Act.","description":"Specifies that the scope of practice for licensed physical therapists to include the practice of dry needling. Requires the board of physical therapists to certify qualified licensed physical therapists to perform dry needling after 1/1/2022, and designate requirements to perform dry needling. Allows the board of physical therapists to revoke or suspend a physical therapist's license for performing dry needling incorrectly, without proper training or certification, or in a manner that would likely harm a patient.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB617/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=617&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1538754,"bill_number":"HB985","title":"Relating To The Office Of Medical Cannabis Control And Regulation.","description":"Increase patient registration fee by $10, add 3.0 FTE, and change means of finance for positions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB985/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=985&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538755,"bill_number":"SB197","title":"Relating To Sexual Assault.","description":"Includes as offenses of sexual assault in the second and third degrees, offenses against a person who is stopped by a law enforcement officer and a person who is accompanied by a law enforcement officer for official purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB197/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=197&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538756,"bill_number":"HB1005","title":"Relating To Employment Security.","description":"Amends the definitions of benefit year and week. Conforms the manner of filing partial claims to the same as total or part-total. Allows the Director of Labor and Industrial relations to omit benefits charged for experience rating for employers due to the event of COVID-19 in calendar years 2021 and 2022. Sets, for calendar years 2021, 2022, and 2023, the employer contribution rate at schedule D, F, and G respectively.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1005/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1005&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538757,"bill_number":"HB421","title":"Relating To An Advisory Referendum On Cannabis In Hawaii.","description":"Requires an advisory referendum consisting of a question to be placed on the ballot for the general election of 2022 on whether the electorate wishes the State to legalize the sale and use of recreational cannabis in Hawaii.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB421/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=421&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1538758,"bill_number":"SB80","title":"Relating To The Economy.","description":"Requires the bureau of conveyance to amend its rules to establish a new fee schedule for certain general, land court, and regular system fees. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB80/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=80&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538759,"bill_number":"SB1379","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1379/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1379&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1538760,"bill_number":"SB435","title":"Relating To Public Health Emergency Testing.","description":"Requires the State, in a declared public health emergency, to provide diagnostic and antibody tests free of charge to persons who are unable to pay for tests. Mandates health insurance coverage for diagnostic and antibody tests in the event of a declared public health emergency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB435/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=435&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538761,"bill_number":"HB390","title":"Relating To Scrap Dealers.","description":"Regulates the purchase of catalytic converters and catalytic converter metals by scrap dealers. Requires a written statement, photograph of the catalytic converter or catalytic converter metals, and verification of a seller's identification prior to a scrap dealer's purchase of a catalytic converter or catalytic converter metals. Specifies recordkeeping requirements for the sale of a catalytic converter or catalytic converter metals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB390/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=390&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1538762,"bill_number":"HB622","title":"Relating To Blockchain Technology.","description":"Requires the Hawaii technology development corporation to establish a blockchain working group to recommend a definition for blockchain technology and make recommendations for individuals, businesses, and state agencies to use blockchain technology and report to the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB622/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=622&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1538763,"bill_number":"HB89","title":"Relating To Wages.","description":"Short form bill relating to wages.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB89/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=89&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1538764,"bill_number":"SB1371","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Authorizes government agencies to wheel electricity that is produced by their own facilities from renewable energy sources to another agency's facilities, subject to disallowance by the public utilities commission. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1371/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1371&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1538765,"bill_number":"HB780","title":"Relating To The Aha Moku Advisory Committee.","description":"Requires that the Executive Director of the Aha Moku Advisory Committee shall be subject to the advice and consent of the Senate with a term limit of four years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB780/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=780&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1538766,"bill_number":"SB602","title":"Relating To Pharmacy Benefit Managers.","description":"Prohibits certain contracts for managed care entered into after June 30, 2021, from containing a provision that authorizes a pharmacy benefit manager to reimburse a contracting pharmacy on a maximum allowable cost basis, and voids any such provisions in existing managed care contracts. Prohibits pharmacy benefit managers from engaging in unfair methods of competition or unfair practices. Prohibits a pharmacy benefit manager from reimbursing a 340B pharmacy differently than any other network pharmacy. Prohibits a pharmacy benefit manager from reimbursing an independent or rural pharmacy an amount less than the rural rate for each drug under certain circumstances. Prohibits a pharmacy benefit manager from restricting a pharmacist's ability to provide certain information to insureds. Increases pharmacy benefit managers' annual reporting requirements. Requires the insurance commissioner to file annual reports with the legislature. Increases pharmacy benefit manager registration and renewal fees by an unspecified amount. Makes certain violations of pharmacy benefit managers subject to the penalties provided in chapters 480 and 481, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals certain provisions on 6/30/2026. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB602/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=602&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1538767,"bill_number":"SB1271","title":"Relating To Early Learning.","description":"Establishes an early childhood educator stipend program to be administered by the executive office on early learning to address the shortage of qualified early childhood educators in Hawaii. Requires stipend fund repayments for the early childhood educator stipend program to be deposited into the early learning special fund. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1271/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1271&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1538768,"bill_number":"SB874","title":"Relating To Water Rights.","description":"Sets a minimum price for the disposition of water within the State. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Commission on Water Resources Management, and Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to review and report to the Legislature on the application of the State's statute on minerals and water rights.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB874/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=874&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1538769,"bill_number":"SB685","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicles.","description":"Authorizes the immediate towing of parked vehicles that are not properly registered, do not display valid safety inspection stickers, or are otherwise illegally parked.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB685/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=685&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1538770,"bill_number":"HB27","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax Exemptions.","description":"Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the sale of groceries that are eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), regardless of the means of purchase and the SNAP or WIC eligibility of the purchaser. Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the sale of nonprescription drugs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB27/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=27&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1538771,"bill_number":"HB913","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii broadband and digital equity office within the department of business, economic development, and tourism. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB913/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=913&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538772,"bill_number":"HB192","title":"Relating To Health Care Insurance.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Health Authority to continue planning for the adoption of a universal, publicly-administered health-care-for-all insurance model with a single payout agency. Establishes a rate stabilization reserve fund for the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund. Transfers funds from the other post-employment benefits trust fund to the rate stabilization reserve fund. Makes appropriations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB192/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=192&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538773,"bill_number":"SB437","title":"Relating To Health Care Insurance.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Health Authority to continue planning for the adoption of a universal, publicly-administered health-care-for-all insurance model with a single payout agency. Establishes a rate stabilization reserve fund for the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund. Transfers funds from the other post-employment benefits trust fund to the rate stabilization reserve fund. Makes appropriations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB437/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=437&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538774,"bill_number":"HB1264","title":"Relating To Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Authorizes the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to seek construction of hotels in Kakaako Community Development District owned by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Requires a public hearing prior to submission by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to the Hawaii Community Development Authority of any plan or proposal for any hotel.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1264/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1264&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1538775,"bill_number":"HB1140","title":"Relating To Electric Vehicles.","description":"Prohibits the issuance of certain new residential multi-family and commercial building application permits and new state building application permits initiated on or after January 1, 2022, unless the building's parking stalls are electric vehicle charger ready. Allows such buildings to implement an electric vehicle energy management system. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1140&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1538776,"bill_number":"HB176","title":"Relating To Abuse Of Family Or Household Member.","description":"Adds abuse of a family or household member to those felonies that qualify for repeat offender sentencing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=176&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538777,"bill_number":"SB670","title":"Relating To The Employment Of A Minor.","description":"Allows minors under the age of sixteen years to work in theatrical employment provided that the employer procures a valid certificate of employment and the minor is accompanied by a parent, guardian, or responsible adult designated by the parent or guardian, to supervise and advocate on behalf of the minor. Requires the employer to hire a nurse certified in basic life support to accompany, supervise, and advocate on behalf of an infant under the age one who is on set. Requires a studio teacher to accompany, teach, and attend to the health, safety, and well-being of a minor who attained the age of five years, is working during periods when the minor is legally required to attend school. Defines \"nurse\" and \"studio teacher\". Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB670/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=670&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1538778,"bill_number":"HB783","title":"Relating To The Uniform Probate Code.","description":"Requires a personal representative of a decedent appointed under the Uniform Probate Code to notify the police department of the appropriate county of any and all firearms in an estate. Requires the police department to certify that all registered firearms in an estate and other firearms of which the police department has been notified are properly transferred or disposed of before the estate may close.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB783/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=783&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1538779,"bill_number":"HB1214","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows a bidder of a public works construction project to clarify and correct certain information regarding subcontractors for up to two hours after bid closing. Mandates a two hour waiting period after bid closing before construction bids can be opened. Prohibits bid shopping and bid peddling for the competitive sealed bidding process. Requires public procurement construction bids to list subcontractors and joint contractors only for contracts with an unspecified total value; provided that bids lacking this list may be accepted if in the State's best interest and the value of the work to be performed by the joint contractor or subcontractor is equal to or less than an unspecified percent of the total bid amount. Repeals 7/1/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1214/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1214&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1538780,"bill_number":"HB117","title":"Relating To Scrap Dealers.","description":"Regulates the purchase of catalytic converters and catalytic converter metals by scrap dealers. Requires a written statement, photograph of the catalytic converter or catalytic converter metals, and verification of a seller's identification prior to a scrap dealer's purchase of a catalytic converter or catalytic converter metals. Specifies recordkeeping requirements for the sale of a catalytic converter or catalytic converter metals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=117&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1538781,"bill_number":"HB616","title":"Relating To Broadband Access.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to conduct a study on the state of broadband access in all public housing projects in the State. Requires the Public Housing Authority to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the legislature prior to the convening of the regular session of 2022. Authorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to request assistance from the Legislative Reference Bureau as may be necessary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB616/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=616&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1538782,"bill_number":"HB165","title":"Relating To Rental Motor Vehicles.","description":"Authorizes each county to regulate the number of rental motor vehicles within the county.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=165&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538783,"bill_number":"HB1131","title":"Relating To The State Building Code Council.","description":"Requires the state building code council to make determinations on the financial impact, including the impact on amortized utility costs, of the adoption of a code or standard on single-family and multi-family homes and include the determinations in its annual reports to the governor. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1131&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1538784,"bill_number":"HB733","title":"Relating To Minors.","description":"Raises the minimum age to marry from 16 to 18 years of age. Provides that minors may not marry, even with parental or judicial consent. Requires family court judges to declare marriage contracts void on the grounds that one or both parties had not attained legal age at the time of marriage. Removes spousal cohabitation after the parties attained legal age as an exception for an annulment on the grounds that at least one of the parties was not of legal age at the time of the marriage. Allows a court to order the complete or partial emancipation of a minor under certain circumstances. Makes conforming amendments.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB733/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=733&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1538785,"bill_number":"HB712","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Authorizes and appropriates funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (2) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB712/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=712&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1538786,"bill_number":"SB579","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist House Of Aloha Enterprises Llc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist the House of Aloha Enterprises LLC, with planning, designing, constructing, and equipping facilities in Hawaii for the manufacturing and processing of certain products. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB579/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=579&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1538787,"bill_number":"HB1346","title":"Relating To Food Sustainability.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture, in coordination with the office of planning, to prepare and periodically update the agricultural functional plan to include among other agricultural economic updates, seafood sustainability that expands the State's priority on food by including wild seafood as a viable food source. Requires a report prior to the 2023 Regular Session. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1346/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1346&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1538788,"bill_number":"HB911","title":"Relating To The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism.","description":"Short form bill relating to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB911/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=911&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538789,"bill_number":"SB810","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Eliminates the superintendent of education as a voting member constituting the public employer for the purpose of negotiating a collective bargaining agreement with personnel of the department of education. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB810/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=810&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1538790,"bill_number":"HB1184","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Exempts the sale of precious metal bullion from the general excise tax. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1184&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538791,"bill_number":"HB362","title":"Relating To The Land Conservation Fund.","description":"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 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB362/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=362&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538792,"bill_number":"HB874","title":"Relating To The Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit.","description":"Extends through the 2031 tax year the important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credit. Delays taxpayers from claiming and applying the tax credit for at least three full taxable years after credit is earned, to help address State's current fiscal concerns. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB874/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=874&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538793,"bill_number":"HB294","title":"Relating To Intoxicants.","description":"Amends the sentencing requirements for the offense of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant to require forty-eight hours of community service work.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB294/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=294&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1538794,"bill_number":"HB694","title":"Relating To Taro.","description":"Establishes an exemption from state income tax for the first $100,000 of income derived from taro, taro products, and land used to produce taro if the total amount of land used to cultivate taro in Hawaii does not exceed thirty thousand acres at any point in the year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB694/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=694&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1538795,"bill_number":"HB249","title":"Relating To Health Care.","description":"Requires health insurance coverage for various sexual and reproductive health care services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB249/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=249&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1538796,"bill_number":"HB318","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Changes the amount of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB318/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=318&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1538797,"bill_number":"HB827","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture and Agribusiness Development Corporation to annually lease at least fifty per cent of land leased or up for lease renewal to operations whose primary business is local food production beginning 1/1/2022. Requires the Department of Agriculture and Agribusiness Development Corporation to submit reports to the legislature on leasing activities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB827/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=827&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1538798,"bill_number":"HB680","title":"Relating To Human Remains.","description":"Allows the use of traditional Hawaiian burial practices in the treatment and disposal of human remains, which includes the use of alkaline hydrolysis and natural organic reduction. Amends procedures for the resolution of disputes regarding the right of disposition, right to rely and act upon written instructions in a funeral service agreement or similar documents, and provisions for the disposition of a decedent's remains and recovery of reasonable expenses to include hydrolysis facilities and natural organic reduction facilities. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB680/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=680&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538799,"bill_number":"SB104","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Relating To Elections. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=104&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538800,"bill_number":"SB212","title":"Related To Campaign Finance.","description":"Increases the amount of fines that may be assessed against a noncandidate committee for violations of organizational report requirements. Increases the amount of fines that may be assessed against noncandidate committees for violations of advertisement disclosure requirements. Increases the fines for advertisements paid by noncandidate committees making only independent expenditures. Takes effect 7/30/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-02","last_action":"Referred to GVR, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB212/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=212&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538801,"bill_number":"HB32","title":"Relating To Animal Fur Products.","description":"Prohibits the manufacture for sale, sale, offer for sale, display for sale, trade, or distribution of certain animal fur products in the State. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB32/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=32&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1538802,"bill_number":"HB1039","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Short form bill relating to public safety.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1039/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1039&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538803,"bill_number":"HB757","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.","description":"Adds a member of the Hawaiian Homes Commission and an additional public member to the board of directors of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB757/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=757&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1538804,"bill_number":"HB1183","title":"Relating To State Holidays.","description":"Repeals election days as designated state holidays. Provides up to 8 hours of paid leave on even-numbered years for public employees whose contract terms extend beyond 6/30/2022, and include election days as paid holidays.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1183&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538805,"bill_number":"HB580","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Short form bill relating to public safety.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB580/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=580&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1538806,"bill_number":"HB656","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Excludes sundry items and advertisements made by a candidate or the candidate's candidate committee from electioneering communication reporting requirements. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB656/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=656&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538807,"bill_number":"HB261","title":"Relating To Tow Truck Pricing.","description":"Adjusts towing company charges and fees for vehicles left unattended or abandoned. Establishes a clean-up charge and documentation fee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB261/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=261&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538808,"bill_number":"HB796","title":"Relating To Correctional Facility And Community Correctional Center Deaths.","description":"Updates reporting requirements by the PSD when inmate and employee deaths occur at correctional facilities and community correctional centers. Requires the report to include the race of the decedent. Requires the report to cite to any authority relied upon by the PSD in determining that information is protected by state or federal law. Provides for disclosure of the report, subject to certain conditions. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB796/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=796&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1538809,"bill_number":"SB1104","title":"Relating To The Contractors Recovery Fund.","description":"Increases the monetary amount an injured homeowner may recover from the contractors recovery fund. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1104&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538810,"bill_number":"SB1332","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Increases the allowable number of production centers and retail dispensing locations per dispensary license. Authorizes the department of health to allow a licensed dispensary to purchase medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products from another licensed dispensary on the same island to ensure ongoing qualified patient access. Authorizes the collection and laboratory testing of samples of cannabis and manufactured cannabis as part of production center and dispensary inspections. Authorizes the department of health to establish manufacturing and product stability standards of manufactured cannabis products. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1332/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1332&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1538811,"bill_number":"SB472","title":"Relating To Land Recordation.","description":"Amends the data requirements for land recordation by the bureau of conveyances, on land other than fee simple time share interests deregistered by the land court, to include a map and description prepared by a licensed professional surveyor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB472/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=472&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538812,"bill_number":"HB1337","title":"Relating To Online Early Education.","description":"Establishes the online early learning program within the Executive office on early learning. Appropriates monies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1337/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1337&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538813,"bill_number":"HB369","title":"Relating To The Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Increases the allocation of funds from transient accommodations tax revenue to the special land and development fund to improve certain state resources and services. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB369/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=369&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538814,"bill_number":"SB409","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Amends section 712-1202, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to include coercion as a means of committing the offense of sex trafficking.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB409/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=409&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538815,"bill_number":"HB708","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Fortieth Representative District.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 40th representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB708/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=708&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1538816,"bill_number":"SB1170","title":"Relating To The Taking Of Marine Life.","description":"Clarifies that a valid commercial marine vessel license shall satisfy the commercial marine license requirement for all persons taking marine life for commercial purposes aboard a validly licensed vessel. Requires any person who provides fishing charter services to obtain a commercial marine license.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1170&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538817,"bill_number":"SB552","title":"Relating To Nuisance Abatement.","description":"Authorizes citizens to bring a nuisance abatement suit under chapter 712, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to enjoin and abate nuisances related to environmental hazards, including tobacco smoke that drifts into any residential unit a person rents, leases, or owns, from another residential or commercial unit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB552/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=552&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1538818,"bill_number":"SB1257","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Makes appropriations to the judiciary for capital improvement projects for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2021 and ending 6/30/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1257/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1257&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538819,"bill_number":"HB878","title":"Relating To Hawaii Products.","description":"Exempts construction procurements from section 103D-1002, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as it applies to construction procurements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB878/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=878&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538820,"bill_number":"SB1391","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Authorizes the procurement policy board to adopt specific rules relating to life-cycle cost analysis. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1391/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1391&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1538821,"bill_number":"HB331","title":"Relating To The State Plan.","description":"Establishes green infrastructure objectives, policies, and priority guidelines for state facility systems, infrastructure, and transit projects in the Hawaii State Planning Act to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors. Adds a definition of \"green infrastructure\". Requires the office of planning, in partnership with the greenhouse gas sequestration task force, to submit a report to the legislature making recommendations for implementing green infrastructure objectives, policies, and priority guidelines. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB331/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=331&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1538822,"bill_number":"HB414","title":"Relating To Aquatic Resources.","description":"Prohibits the sale of coral products in the State and the importing and exporting of coral product.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB414/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=414&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1538823,"bill_number":"HB584","title":"Relating To Ethics.","description":"Short form bill relating to ethics.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB584/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=584&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1538824,"bill_number":"SB608","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax Exemptions.","description":"Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the sale of groceries that are eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, regardless of the means of purchase and the program eligibility of the purchaser. Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the sale of nonprescription drugs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB608/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=608&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1538825,"bill_number":"HB823","title":"Relating To Public Land Liability.","description":"Repeals the task force on beach and water safety and risk assessment working group. Requires the design and placement of warning signs, devices, and systems on certain areas of the State to be approved by the chairperson of the board of land and natural resources and the respective county mayors. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB823/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=823&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1538826,"bill_number":"SB447","title":"Relating To Fire Protection.","description":"Establishes a tax credit of 30% of the actual cost, including installation, water meter, and permitting fees, of an automatic fire sprinkler system in any one- or two-family dwelling in a structure used only for residential purposes. Sunsets on 6/30/2030.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB447/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=447&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538827,"bill_number":"HB1120","title":"Relating To Telehealth.","description":"Allows for standard telephone contacts for telehealth purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1120&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1538828,"bill_number":"HB1263","title":"Relating To Ignition Interlock Devices.","description":"Establishes a system of graduated penalties for violations of the ignition interlock law. Requires proof of compliance with the ignition interlock law to be eligible to apply for a driver's license. Effective 1/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1263/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1263&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1538829,"bill_number":"HB1381","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Prohibits police departments from acquiring certain types of military equipment and using certain types of equipment on protesters and demonstrators.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1381/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1381&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538830,"bill_number":"SB419","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Reinstates the definition of \"precinct\" and amends the definition of \"district\" to facilitate the administration of elections.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB419/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=419&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538831,"bill_number":"HB1153","title":"Relating To Business Development At Barbers Point.","description":"Authorizes a GET exemption for businesses investing more than $500,000 over a 10-year period and creating a minimum of 50 job positions for the purpose of business development at Barbers Point in the Kalaeloa opportunity zone. Establishes a tax credit for upgrading infrastructure at Barbers Point.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1153&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1538832,"bill_number":"SB890","title":"Relating To The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Requires that, beginning 1/1/2024, of the four seats on the office of Hawaiian affairs board of trustees without an island residency requirement, two shall require residency in an urban district and two shall require residency in a rural district. Requires one urban district candidate and one rural district candidate to be elected in any election cycle. Limits voting for board of trustees seats with a residency requirement to voters who have residency on the same island or in the same district. Changes the term of the member who receives the lowest number of votes in the 2022 general election to serve a term of two years and a term of four years after the general election of 2024. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB890/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=890&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1538833,"bill_number":"SB1303","title":"Relating To Program And Budget Performance Review.","description":"Requires the director of the department of budget and finance to conduct program and budget performance reviews of all state agencies biennially. Requires the director of finance to submit a report of the findings to the legislature at the start of each legislative biennial.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1303/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1303&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1538834,"bill_number":"SB960","title":"Relating To Public Procurement.","description":"Prohibits the expenditure of state funds by state agencies for the purchase of beverages in plastic bottles or rigid plastic containers, except under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB960/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=960&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538835,"bill_number":"SB1168","title":"Relating To Authorizing The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Lease Pasture Lands On Terms That Promote Collaborative Beneficial Use For Forestry, Wildlife, Recreational, And Food Production Purposes.","description":"Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to amend and extend existing pasture leases and to issue new pasture leases by negotiation to further the public purposes that the Department of Land and Natural Resources (Department) is responsible for promoting. Requires lease rents for pastoral and agricultural leases to be determined based on agricultural use value. Allows the Department to alter or convert the use of the productive agricultural land transferred under certain circumstances. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1168&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538836,"bill_number":"HB545","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Requires the department of Hawaiian home lands to digitize its applicant, beneficiary, and lessee records and create a usable digital database no later than 7/1/2022. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB545/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=545&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1538837,"bill_number":"SB1082","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Amends the definition of compensation for the purpose of calculating retirement benefits for public officers and employees. Applies to personnel and payroll reported after 12/31/2021. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1082/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1082&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538838,"bill_number":"SB165","title":"Relating To Fireworks","description":"Increases the fireworks display permit fee from $110 to $150 and the fine for certain fireworks violations from $2,000 per violation to $5,000 per violation. Clarifies that each aerial device, display firework, or article pyrotechnic having a total weight of 25 pounds or less that is illegally imported, transferred, or sold constitutes a separate violation. Increases the penalty for removing or extracting the pyrotechnic contents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=165&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1538839,"bill_number":"SB82","title":"Relating To Government Operation And Policy.","description":"Requires each new member of a board or commission to participate in an orientation and training session with the head of the department with jurisdiction of that member's board or commission or their designee. Requires each department and agency to train their members at least once per calendar year. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB82/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=82&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538840,"bill_number":"SB508","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to establish and administer an ocean safety and stewardship education program for all fourth grade public school students. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB508/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=508&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538841,"bill_number":"HB1345","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to purchase within its existing budget an Infrared Unit B2-FO for the Maui branch of the division of forestry and wildlife for game management and collecting and tracking accurate herd counts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1345/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1345&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1538842,"bill_number":"SB815","title":"Relating To Education Funding.","description":"Establishes maintenance of effort provisions for free education. Establishes a public education stabilization trust fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB815/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=815&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1538843,"bill_number":"HB1211","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Establishes the subcontractor listing pilot program to be conducted by the department of accounting and general services. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1211/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1211&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1538844,"bill_number":"HB902","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Exempts land set aside by the governor to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation and lands leased to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation from other state departments or agencies from classification as public lands subject to Department of Land and Natural Resources management. Requires the land to be subject to legislative approval prior to the sale or gift of those lands. Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to return any land set aside by the governor or leased lands no longer needed for housing, finance, or development. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB902/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=902&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538845,"bill_number":"HB133","title":"Relating To Capital Gains.","description":"Increases the capital gains tax threshold from 7.25% to 9%. Increases the alternative capital gains tax for corporations from 4 to 5%. Applies for tax years beginning after 12/31/2020. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=133&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1538846,"bill_number":"HB1057","title":"Relating To Motor Carriers.","description":"Repeals the law relating to exemption for vehicles designated as vehicles used by farmers as set forth in section 286-208, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1057/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1057&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538847,"bill_number":"SB1161","title":"Relating To Penalties For Violations On Certain State Lands.","description":"Decriminalizes traffic infractions within natural area reserves, game management areas, wildlife sanctuaries, and public hunting areas.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1161&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538848,"bill_number":"HB180","title":"Making An Appropriation To The Department Of The Prosecuting Attorney Of The City And County Of Honolulu.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu as a grant-in-aid for the career criminal prosecution unit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=180&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538849,"bill_number":"SB1105","title":"Relating To The Mortgage Loan Recovery Fund.","description":"Allows a person aggrieved by the fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit of a mortgage loan originator company licensee to receive restitution payment upon a final court order. Repeals fees paid by mortgage loan originator companies and their branch office locations to the mortgage loan recovery fund. Provides the commissioner of financial institutions with the authority to consider applications to recover from the fund. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 064, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1164).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1105&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538850,"bill_number":"SB1375","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires courts and administrative panels, in certain proceedings regarding whether a person is dangerous to self or others, to consider the statements of the person's parents. Clarifies that a parent who does not reside with a respondent is still a \"family member\" who may petition for the respondent's entrance into an outpatient treatment program for substance abuse.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1375/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1375&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1538851,"bill_number":"SB860","title":"Relating To Accessibility.","description":"Requires a retail establishment with an employee toilet facility to allow a customer suffering from an eligible medical condition to use that restroom during normal business hours, under certain conditions. Exempts a retail establishment and employees from civil liability in allowing an eligible customer to use an employee toilet facility. Establishes fines.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB860/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=860&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1538852,"bill_number":"HB83","title":"Relating To Internet Services.","description":"Requires the public utilities commission to ensure consumers are provided with access to information services, including internet services, that are available at just, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory uncapped rates.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB83/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=83&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1538853,"bill_number":"HB85","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Short form bill relating to taxation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB85/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=85&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1538854,"bill_number":"SB1172","title":"Relating To Lay Nets.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to adopt rules to establish a lay net permit for the use or possession of lay nets, including reasonable permit fees and provisions for revocation, suspension, and withholding of permits for non-compliance with lay net rules.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1172&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538855,"bill_number":"SB777","title":"Relating To The Criminal Destruction Of Trees.","description":"Establishes a criminal statute for the criminal destruction of a tree on state or county property punishable as a misdemeanor. Effective 7/30/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-09","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Har, Kapela, LoPresti, Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ganaden voting no (1) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB777/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=777&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1538856,"bill_number":"HB141","title":"Relating To Violations Of Campaign Finance Law.","description":"Increases the amount of the fine for campaign spending law violations that may be assessed against a noncandidate committee that makes only independent expenditures and that has received at least one contribution of more than $10,000, or spent more than $10,000, in an election period. Allows the campaign spending commission to order that the payment of a fine, or any portion thereof, assessed against a noncandidate committee be paid from the personal funds of an officer of the noncandidate committee. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=141&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538857,"bill_number":"SB758","title":"Relating To Marijuana.","description":"Increases from three grams to thirty grams: (1) the minimum amount of marijuana that a defendant must possess to be charged with a petty misdemeanor; and (2) the maximum amount of marijuana that a defendant convicted of possessing marijuana could have possessed without being disqualified from the subsequent expungement of the record of that conviction. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB758/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=758&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1538858,"bill_number":"SB745","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Insurance.","description":"Increases the minimum insurance coverage requirement for bodily injury liability coverage to $30,000 for bodily injury or death of any person in any one accident and removes limits for two or more persons in any one accident. Increases the minimum insurance coverage requirement for property damage to $50,000.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB745/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=745&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538859,"bill_number":"HB508","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Increases the fines associated with the illegal use of consumer fireworks and display fireworks, articles pyrotechnic, and aerial devices outside of the times permitted by law. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB508/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=508&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1538860,"bill_number":"SB1090","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Changes the formula for crediting unused sick leave to retirement benefits for public employees who become members of the Employees' Retirement System after June 30, 2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1090/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1090&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538861,"bill_number":"SB933","title":"Relating To Information Technology Steering Committee.","description":"Preserves the continuity of the Information Technology Steering Committee (ITSC) by establishing four-year terms for its members, subject to the advice and consent of the Senate. Redefines the composition of the committee by allowing the Superintendent of Education and the President of the University of Hawaii to each appoint one member and decreasing the number of members appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Requires the Chief Information Officer to present the Office of Enterprise Technology Services annual report to ITSC prior to submitting it to the Legislature before the convening of each Regular Session. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB933/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=933&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1538862,"bill_number":"SB67","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Relating To The Environment. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB67/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=67&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538863,"bill_number":"HB1267","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Allows the raising of the building height limit for two of the six parcels owned by the office of Hawaiian affairs in the Kakaako makai area to four hundred feet. Lifts the current restriction against residential development in Kakaako makai to allow residential development by the office of Hawaiian affairs or by third parties to which the office of Hawaiian affairs conveys the parcels.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1267/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1267&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1538864,"bill_number":"HB1078","title":"Relating To The Hawaii School For The Deaf And Blind.","description":"Requires the department of education to develop a plan to transition the Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind to a conversion charter school. Requires a conversion charter school to enroll a student if the student's individualized education program prescribes that the charter school provides support for blind, deaf, or hard of hearing students. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1078/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1078&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1538865,"bill_number":"SB423","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Amends or clarifies certain statutory deadlines relating to elections by mail, including the date to which the clerk must continue mailing ballot packages to voters who update their voter registration address and the date on which ballots may begin to be tabulated. Authorizes a county clerk to operate additional voter service centers with varying days or hours of operation. Provides that voters standing in line at a voter service center at the time the voter service center closes may vote or register to vote, if eligible. Authorizes a county clerk to open places for ballot deposit not earlier than the initial day that ballots are mailed.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB423/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=423&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538866,"bill_number":"HB279","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Short form bill relating to taxation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB279/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=279&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538867,"bill_number":"HB158","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 3/31/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=158&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538868,"bill_number":"HB487","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses, in addition to physicians, to practice medical aid in dying in accordance with their scope of practice and prescribing authority. Authorizes psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, in addition to psychiatrists, psychologists, and clinical social workers, to provide counseling to a qualified patient. Reduces the mandatory waiting period between oral requests from twenty days to fifteen days. Waives the mandatory waiting period for those terminally ill individuals not expected to survive the mandatory waiting period.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB487/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=487&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538869,"bill_number":"HB946","title":"Relating To Insurance Data Security.","description":"Adopts the National Conference of Insurance Commissioners' Insurance Data Security Model Law to establish insurance data security standards for Hawaii insurance licensees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB946/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=946&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538870,"bill_number":"HB464","title":"Relating To Stream Protection.","description":"Prohibits BLNR from approving dispositions that authorize or have the effect of authorizing the diversion of water from streams except under specified criteria. Deposits moneys collected via land dispositions that authorize or have the effect of authorizing the diversion of water from streams into the forest stewardship fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB464/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=464&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1538871,"bill_number":"SB281","title":"Relating To Vital Statistics.","description":"Allows a qualified applicant to change their sex designation on their own birth certificate.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB281/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=281&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538872,"bill_number":"SB1374","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Second Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 2nd senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1374/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1374&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1538873,"bill_number":"SB749","title":"Relating To The Public Housing Authority.","description":"Allows HPHA to build non-subsidized housing. Excludes amounts required to be set aside or transferred pursuant to the Admission Act of 1959 or sections 1 and 6 of the State Constitution with respect to the net proceeds of sales or leases of HPHA-developed property, from being deposited into the public housing revolving fund. Requires HPHA to submit certain documentation to the office of Hawaiian affairs regarding government or crown lands set aside or leased to HPHA prior to any plan to redevelop or enter into a public-private partnership for affordable housing development. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB749/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=749&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538874,"bill_number":"SB1160","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Short form bill relating to labor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1160&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538875,"bill_number":"HB962","title":"Making Emergency Appropriations To The Department Of Defense Relating To Covid-19 Expenditures.","description":"Provides emergency appropriations in fiscal year 2020-2021 to the Department of Defense to continue funding for various COVID19 response related programs and activities. Requires that should any project or program paid for by state funds become eligible for federal reimbursement, those federal funds shall be deposited into the general fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB962/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=962&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538876,"bill_number":"SB649","title":"Relating To Liability.","description":"Provides that the State or a county that repairs or maintains a street of which the ownership or jurisdiction is in dispute between the State and the county shall be immune from liability for personal injuries or property damage arising out of the repair or maintenance of that street. Deems that maintenance of a street shall not confer ownership or jurisdiction over such street if the ownership or jurisdiction over the street is in dispute between the State and the county. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB649/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=649&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538877,"bill_number":"HB266","title":"Relating To The Conveyance Tax.","description":"Short form bill relating to the conveyance tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB266/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=266&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538878,"bill_number":"HB328","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Allows for the installation of certain energy-efficient technologies on any privately owned single-family residential dwelling or townhouse, with limited restrictions. Requires private entities to review, and if necessary, change rules to allow for the placement of those technologies. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB328/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=328&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1538879,"bill_number":"HB11","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Allows the board of education to develop statewide performance standards to be culturally relevant, historically and scientifically accurate, and nondiscriminatory. Authorizes a standards-based curriculum and its related educational materials to be nondiscriminatory. Establishes certain requirements for school complexes when developing standards-based curricula. Requires reports to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB11/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=11&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1538880,"bill_number":"SB945","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Fourteenth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 14th senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB945/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=945&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1538881,"bill_number":"HB690","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article X, Section 1, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Require That The Statewide Public School System Be Thorough And Efficient.","description":"Proposes an amendment to article X, section 1, of the Hawaii State Constitution to require that the statewide public school system be thorough and efficient. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB690/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=690&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1538882,"bill_number":"SB655","title":"Relating To State Departments.","description":"Establishes repeal dates for each principal department, preceded by an auditor review. Establishes procedures for department termination in six-year intervals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB655/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=655&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538883,"bill_number":"HB425","title":"Relating To Public Improvements.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2022, prohibits the issuance of building permits for new building construction unless the applicant provides sufficient proof that the building will be able to withstand category four hurricanes. Beginning 1/1/2022, requires building permits to be obtained for work performed for state government agencies on all new public buildings, and requires new public buildings to be designed to withstand category five hurricanes. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB425/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=425&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1538884,"bill_number":"HB320","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Makes it a civil and administrative violation for any person to engage in certain archaeological activities without obtaining the required permission or approval from the department of land and natural resources. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB320/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=320&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1538885,"bill_number":"SB941","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Requires the chairperson of the board of land and natural resources to establish a task force to make recommendations on how to allow public and private employees to work at least one day a week to protect the environment, reduce wear on infrastructure, decrease traffic congestion, and reduce motor vehicle accidents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB941/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=941&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538886,"bill_number":"SB1368","title":"Relating To Airfields.","description":"Creates the Kawaihapai Airfield Revitalization Task Force to keep Kawaihapai Airfield open, provided that necessary issues are addressed. Requires the task force to report to the legislature. Effective 5/6/2137. Sunsets on June 30, 2022. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1368/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1368&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1538887,"bill_number":"HB693","title":"Relating To Mauna Kea.","description":"Establishes legal personhood for Mauna Kea. Requires the board of land and natural resources and board of regents of the University of Hawaii to provide certain information prior to approving any use, activity, lease, license, permit, or easement on Mauna Kea. Establishes the Mauna Kea legal personhood working group to review measures enacted by various jurisdictions to protect the rights of nature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB693/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=693&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1538888,"bill_number":"SB822","title":"Relating To Child Welfare.","description":"Defines and recognizes rights in trust for children within the Child Protective Act. Requires family court to appoint guardian ad litem in custody cases. Provides that when a child is subject to harm or imminent harm, has been harmed, or may suffer probable harm is sufficient for police officer to take child into protective custody without court order, for department of human services to assume temporary foster custody of child, and for the department of human services to conduct an investigation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB822/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=822&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1538889,"bill_number":"HB639","title":"Relating To Iolani Palace.","description":"Phases out parking of motor vehicles on the grounds of Iolani Palace. Requires DAGS to remove the blacktop, parking area, and parking meters adjacent to Iolani Palace. Requires DLNR to develop and maintain a pedestrian area adjacent to Iolani Palace. Requires DAGS and DLNR to report cost analysis to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB639/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=639&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1538890,"bill_number":"HB843","title":"Relating To Film Tax Credit Extension.","description":"Extends the sunset date to claim the motion picture, digital media, and film production tax credit to December 31, 2035.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB843/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=843&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1538891,"bill_number":"SB725","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Public Housing Authority.","description":"Adds the definition of \"housing\" to include all potential properties that could be developed by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB725/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=725&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538892,"bill_number":"SB565","title":"Relating To Alcohol.","description":"Expands the definition of \"beer\" to specify an alcohol by volume of no less than 0.5 per cent and to include alcoholic seltzer beverages. Effective January 1, 2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB565/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=565&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1538893,"bill_number":"SB968","title":"Relating To A Department Of Environmental Protection.","description":"Establishes the department of environmental protection. Transfers jurisdiction of certain functions and employees of the department of land and natural resources, department of agriculture, and department of health to the department of environmental protection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB968/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=968&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1538894,"bill_number":"HB1317","title":"Relating To Environmental Management.","description":"Allows county governments to enter into private-public partnerships for the services and transferring, or joint venturing of one or more of their wastewater treatment facilities to a private entity, or its wholly owned nonprofit management entity, for the delivery of those services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1317/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1317&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1538895,"bill_number":"SB11","title":"Relating To Housing Accountability.","description":"Allows a private right of action against the State for a failure to comply with certain housing objectives.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB11/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=11&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538896,"bill_number":"SB487","title":"Relating To The Establishment Of An Ecosystem Restoration Commission.","description":"Establishes an ecosystem restoration commission to identify federally owned or controlled lands within Hawaii for environmental remediation and the return of ownership and control of those lands to the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB487/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=487&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538897,"bill_number":"SB1344","title":"Relating To Food Sustainability.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture, in coordination with the office of planning, to prepare and periodically update the state agriculture functional plan to include other agricultural economic updates, including seafood sustainability, that expand the State's priority on food by including wild seafood as a viable food source. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1344/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1344&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538898,"bill_number":"SB537","title":"Relating To American Sign Language.","description":"Recognizes American Sign Language as a fully developed, autonomous, natural language with its own grammar, syntax, vocabulary, and cultural heritage.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB537/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=537&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538899,"bill_number":"HB1355","title":"Relating To State Procurement Reform.","description":"Requires procurement officers to document whether to pursue a design professional or contractor for damages in the event of construction cost overruns. Requires the chief procurement officer to compile a public list of construction companies or design professionals that are in noncompliance with the procurement code or owe penalties. Makes construction cost overruns a tort for purposes of the design claim conciliation panel. Requires bids for a contract under the competitive sealed bidding process to include a liability contingency fund. Requires the state procurement office to include training on the duty of procurement officers to hold design professionals liable for breaches of professional standards. Makes cost overruns a construction defect for the purposes of the contractor repair act. Establishes a procurement professional standards task force. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1355/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1355&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1538900,"bill_number":"SB420","title":"Relating To Recounts.","description":"Increases the deadline for the completion and public announcement of the results of a mandatory recount to 5 days after the date of an election.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB420/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=420&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538901,"bill_number":"HB500","title":"Relating To The Commission On Water Resource Management.","description":"Increases the number of members of the commission on water resource management to eight and adds the chairman of the Hawaiian homes commission or the chairman's designee to the commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB500/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=500&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1538902,"bill_number":"HB1011","title":"Relating To Ocean Recreation Commercial Permits.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to issue new ocean recreation commercial permits by public auction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1011/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1011&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538903,"bill_number":"SB930","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Facilitates the timely interconnection and transmission lines for renewable energy projects. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB930/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=930&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1538904,"bill_number":"HB926","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (13) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB926/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=926&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538905,"bill_number":"HB92","title":"Relating To Workers' Compensation.","description":"Short form bill relating to workers' compensation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB92/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=92&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1538906,"bill_number":"HB877","title":"Relating To The Apprenticeship Agreement Preference.","description":"Repeals the public works construction bid performance for parties to registered apprenticeship agreements provided by section 103-55.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB877/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=877&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538907,"bill_number":"SB1021","title":"Relating To Burials.","description":"Includes the use of traditional Native Hawaiian burial practices in the treatment and disposal of human remains, including the use of alkaline hydrolysis. Requires the department of health to adopt rules. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD3)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1021/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1021&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1538908,"bill_number":"SB665","title":"Relating To Violations Of Campaign Finance Law.","description":"Makes intentionally providing false information concerning the name or address of a person paying for a campaign advertisement a class C felony. Authorizes criminal prosecution for campaign finance law violations in addition to criminal fines. Increases the period during which a person convicted for a criminal violation of campaign finance law is disqualified from holding elective office. Authorizes the Attorney General or Prosecuting Attorney to commence prosecution of campaign finance law violations. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 181, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1282).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB665/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=665&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538909,"bill_number":"HB43","title":"Relating To State Highways.","description":"Short form bill relating to state highways.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB43/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=43&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1538910,"bill_number":"HB218","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Short form bill relating to health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB218/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=218&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1538911,"bill_number":"SB830","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Directs the Department of Human Resources Development to convene a working group of stakeholders to update and create policies and procedures relating to telework and alternative work schedules to address the caregiving responsibilities and other needs of state employees and submit a report on its proposed telework and alternative work schedule policies and procedures, including any recommendations on proposed legislation or specific budget requests, to the Legislature no later than 20 days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2022. Requires departments to adopt Department of Human Resources Development policies that permit state employees to telework while caregiving during the COVID-19 pandemic. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB830/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=830&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1538912,"bill_number":"HB1380","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Authorizes the governor to ensure the continued operation of medical facilities during times of health or pandemic emergencies. Authorizes hospitals to suspend elective surgeries in order to address bed capacity during the period of emergency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1380/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1380&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538913,"bill_number":"HB1162","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Authorizes the department of Hawaiian home lands to sell tracts of Hawaiian home lands to native Hawaiians in fee simple. Provides the department with the first right of purchase if a subsequent purchaser of the land is not native Hawaiian. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1162&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538914,"bill_number":"HB665","title":"Relating To Lifeguards.","description":"Establishes an exception to liability for a person qualified as a county lifeguard and the lifeguard's employing county if the lifeguard renders rescue, resuscitative, or other lifeguard services without remuneration or expectation of remuneration on a beach or in the ocean while in the scope of employment as a county lifeguard, for civil damages resulting from the person's acts or omissions while providing rescue, resuscitative, or other lifeguard services, except for damages that may result from the person's gross negligence or wanton acts or omissions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB665/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=665&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538915,"bill_number":"HB1042","title":"Relating To Withholding Tax.","description":"Amends the due date for employers to file the wage and tax statement from the last day of February to January 31 following the close of the calendar year. Imposes a penalty on employers that fail to timely furnish and file the wage and tax statement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1042/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1042&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538916,"bill_number":"SB1208","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Amends section 103D-709, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Administrative proceedings for review, to replace the protest bond amount for a contract with an estimated value of less than $500,000 from $1,000 to one per cent; to replace the protest bond amount for a contract with an estimated value of less than $1,000,000 from $2,000 to two and one-half per cent; to replace the protest bond amount when the estimated value of the contract is $1,000,000 or more from one-half per cent to four and one-half per cent; and to delete the $10,000 cap on the protest bond amount.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1208/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1208&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538917,"bill_number":"HB96","title":"Relating To Agricultural Buildings.","description":"Increases the maximum area for each agricultural shade cloth structure, cold frame, and greenhouse that could qualify the structure for an exemption from building permit and building code requirements. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB96/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=96&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1538918,"bill_number":"SB148","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Requires landlords, lessors, or plaintiffs in a summary possession action based on nonpayment of monetary rent to submit a general excise tax license in good standing as a condition to the issuance of a writ of possession. Effective 5/6/2137. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=148&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1538919,"bill_number":"SB726","title":"Relating To Policing.","description":"Requires officers serving a warrant to declare the officer's office and business and wait thirty seconds before entry into a house, store, or other building, subject to certain circumstances. Requires officers serving a warrant issued by a district court to do so in an authorized uniform and wear and use a body-worn video camera. (CD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB726/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=726&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538920,"bill_number":"HB150","title":"Relating To Felonies.","description":"Specifies that interference with an automated public transit operation is unlawful and is a class C felony.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=150&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538921,"bill_number":"SB500","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Establishes clean ground transportation goals for state agencies on a staggered basis until achieving a 100 per cent light-duty motor vehicle clean fleet by 12/31/2035, and all light-duty motor vehicles in the State by 12/31/2045. Requires the procurement policy for all agencies purchasing or leasing medium- and heavy-duty motor vehicles to seek vehicles that reduce dependence on petroleum-based fuels that meet the needs of the agency, where feasible and cost-effective. Requires state and county agencies to purchase building materials that reduce the carbon footprint of the project for use on the construction of new roads, where feasible and costeffective.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB500/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=500&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1538922,"bill_number":"SB783","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Establishes a private cause of action for persons injured by the deprivation of rights under the United States Constitution or the Hawaii Constitution by law enforcement officers. Requires that employers of law enforcement officers indemnify officers for judgments or settlements arising from that cause of action over a certain amount. Requires political subdivisions of the State who employ law enforcement officers to publicly disclose a list of officers against whom a judgment or settlement is entered as well as the amount of the judgment or settlement and any disciplinary actions or criminal charges brought against the officer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB783/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=783&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538923,"bill_number":"SB1213","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Repeals sections 264-19, 266-2.3, and 266-22, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the purpose of deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1213/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1213&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538924,"bill_number":"HB1025","title":"Relating To Funding For The Division Of Conservation And Resources Enforcement.","description":"Allocates a portion of the Conveyance Tax to the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to partially cover operational costs related to upholding the laws that serve to protect, conserve, and manage Hawaii's unique and limited natural, cultural, and historic resources. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1025/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1025&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538925,"bill_number":"SB434","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Allows the director of finance of a county to require payment of outstanding charges owed to the county for the towing, removal, or disposal of an abandoned or derelict vehicle within the county before issuing a motor vehicle certificate of registration unless the vehicle was reported as stolen. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB434/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=434&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538926,"bill_number":"HB41","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Short form bill relating to transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB41/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=41&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1538927,"bill_number":"SB1025","title":"Relating To Agricultural Enterprises.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to plan, design, construct, operate, manage, maintain, repair, demolish, and remove infrastructure on any lands under the jurisdiction of the department, to support and promote agriculture. Establishes the agricultural enterprise program. Establishes the Agricultural Enterprise Special Fund. Requires the Board of Agriculture to annually report an accounting of non-agricultural park lessees to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2021.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1025/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1025&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538928,"bill_number":"HB836","title":"Relating To Income Tax Credits.","description":"Establishes a telework tax credit for employers who allow telework for at least thirty per cent of their employees. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/20.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB836/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=836&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1538929,"bill_number":"SB366","title":"Relating To Sunscreens.","description":"Beginning January 1, 2023, bans the sale, offer of sale, or distribution in the State of any sunscreen that contains avobenzone or octocrylene, or both, without a prescription issued by a licensed healthcare provider to preserve marine ecosystems.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB366/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=366&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538930,"bill_number":"HB1105","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents Candidate Advisory Council.","description":"Requires the board of regents of the University of Hawaii candidate advisory council to present candidates for the board regents who reflect the diverse student population, counties, and higher education-related stakeholders. Amends the various appointing authorities of members of the candidate advisory council. Amends the terms of members of the candidate advisory council. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1105&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1538931,"bill_number":"HB807","title":"Relating To Nurses.","description":"Prohibits a hospital from assigning unlicensed assistive personnel to perform nursing care tasks, functions, and activities that would otherwise fall under the scope of practice of a registered nurse or permitting a registered nurse to delegate certain tasks, functions, and activities to unlicensed assistive personnel. Prohibits registered nurses from being assigned to a nursing unit or critical care area unless registered nurses receive orientation and demonstrate individual competency. Requires the department of health to adopt rules that establish requirements related to registered nurse-to-patient ratios in licensed hospitals. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB807/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=807&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1538932,"bill_number":"HB101","title":"Relating To Tort Liability.","description":"Clarifies that persons that enter private property for recreational purposes have no cause of action, unless exempted under law. Requires a court to award attorneys' fees and costs to landowners if plaintiffs bring unreasonable claims. States that, as a matter of law, persons participating in outdoor recreational activities accept the inherent dangers in the activities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=101&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1538933,"bill_number":"HB20","title":"Relating To Recordings Of Law Enforcement Activities.","description":"Establishes the right of persons to record law enforcement activities. Establishes a private right of action for violations of the right.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB20/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=20&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1538934,"bill_number":"SB776","title":"Relating To The Phaseout Of Private Correctional Facilities.","description":"Requires the State to phase out the use of private correctional facilities to incarcerate Hawaii inmates. Prohibits the construction of new correctional facilities or the expansion of existing correctional facilities without the approval of the Hawaii correctional system oversight commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB776/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=776&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1538935,"bill_number":"SB850","title":"Relating To Broadband Infrastructure For Rural Communities.","description":"Creates a task force jointly convened by the department of transportation and department of business, economic development, and tourism to provide equitable broadband access for historically marginalized, unserved, and underserved rural communities. Requires the task force to apply for federal moneys for broadband access. Requires the departments' report to include the findings of the task force and an accounting of amounts received from the CARES Act and Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act of 2020 and grants disbursed by the State for broadband infrastructure for rural communities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB850/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=850&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1538936,"bill_number":"SB1152","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Short form bill relating to health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1152&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538937,"bill_number":"SB30","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Prohibits police departments from acquiring certain types of military equipment and using certain types of equipment on protesters and demonstrators.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB30/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=30&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538938,"bill_number":"SB319","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Directs the Department of Health to implement a program for wholesale importation of prescription drugs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB319/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=319&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1538939,"bill_number":"HB1003","title":"Making Emergency Appropriations To The Department Of Health Relating To Covid-19 Expenditures.","description":"Provides emergency appropriations in fiscal year 2020-2021 to the department of health to continue funding for various COVID19 response related programs and activities. Authorizes the governor to transfer funds appropriated to other executive departments. Requires unallotted or unencumbered funds to lapse on 6/30/2022. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1003/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1003&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538940,"bill_number":"HB645","title":"Relating To Gift Reporting.","description":"Exempts expenditures for meals or beverages with a total value of under $25 from reporting requirements when provided to a public official at an informational meeting or presentation or goodwill event with non-lobbyists.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB645/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=645&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538941,"bill_number":"HB1090","title":"Relating To Child Passenger Restraints.","description":"Amends requirements for child passengers. Requires rear facing child safety seats for children less than two years of age. Requires the use of child safety seats or booster seats for certain children less than ten years of age. Raises certain fines for violations. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1090/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1090&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1538942,"bill_number":"HB415","title":"Relating To Mobile Devices.","description":"Requires original manufacturers of certain electronics-enabled mobile equipment sold or used in the State to make available to owners and independent repair providers, on fair and reasonable terms, the documentation, tools, and parts needed to diagnose, maintain, or repair the equipment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB415/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=415&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538943,"bill_number":"SB799","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Makes condominium laws regarding sales to owner-occupants inapplicable to time share units. Increases the minimum number of residential units in a condominium project that must be offered for sale to prospective owner-occupants in the thirtyday period following the initial date of sale of the condominium from fifty per cent to ninety per cent. Effective 12/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB799/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=799&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1538944,"bill_number":"HB1260","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The First Representative District.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 1st Representative District.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1260/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1260&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538945,"bill_number":"HB348","title":"Relating To Liquor Law Violations.","description":"Establishes enhanced penalties for multiple violations of the same liquor law by licensees in a county with a population of 500,000 or more, under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB348/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=348&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538946,"bill_number":"HB761","title":"Relating To Unemployment Benefits.","description":"Exempts income received from unemployment compensation benefits from state income tax. Effective 1/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB761/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=761&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538947,"bill_number":"HB68","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB68/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=68&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1538948,"bill_number":"SB1112","title":"Relating To The Department Of Defense.","description":"Amends the minimum appointment eligibility requirement for the adjutant general to be an officer that holds or has held a commission of the rank of Colonel in the military grade of O6 or above in the Army or Air National Guard, state defense force, or the Army or Air Force active component of the United States or a reserve component thereof who has served as a commissioned officer for at least ten years, and has no administrative actions that would prevent promotion to the rank of a general officer in the military grade of O7 or O8. Takes effect 7/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 100, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1200).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1112&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538949,"bill_number":"SB124","title":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations.","description":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=124&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538950,"bill_number":"HB1106","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires all health care and wellness service providers to submit health information to a health information exchange, to be operated and maintained by a state designated entity, for the purposes of facilitating the use and movement of health information among organizations. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1106&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1538951,"bill_number":"SB123","title":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations.","description":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=123&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538952,"bill_number":"HB1128","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"During a state of emergency or local state of emergency, provides parameters for delegation of powers and scope and duration of suspension of laws. Provides an advise and consent process for an emergency proclamation to extend beyond one hundred twenty days. Provides a legislative means for an emergency proclamation to be terminated.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1128&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1538953,"bill_number":"SB365","title":"Relating To Student Informed Consent.","description":"Allows public school students in grades kindergarten through 12 to decline participation in dissection, vivisection, and other procedures harmful to animals. Requires schools to make alternative educational projects available, and the board of education to develop rules and give notice to all schools.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB365/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=365&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538954,"bill_number":"HB246","title":"Relating To Coastal Protection.","description":"Authorizes BLNR to lease state submerged lands for private seawalls, with lease rents to be ten per cent of the real property tax assessment. Requires BLNR to adopt rules to limit temporary structures approved under emergency permits for shoreline protection and the stabilization of shoreline erosion to a maximum of three years, after which the temporary structure must be removed, unless BLNR approves the structure as a permanent structure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB246/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=246&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1538955,"bill_number":"SB47","title":"Relating To Marijuana.","description":"Decriminalizes without penalty possession of up to one ounce of marijuana or one-eighth ounce of marijuana concentrate outside of a personal residence and up to ten ounces of marijuana or one ounce of marijuana concentrate inside a personal residence. Removes the penalty for transferring up to one ounce of marijuana or five grams of marijuana concentrate to individuals twenty-one years of age or older.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB47/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=47&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538956,"bill_number":"SB127","title":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations.","description":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=127&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538957,"bill_number":"SB1211","title":"Relating To Motor Carriers.","description":"Repeals the exemption for certain vehicles used by farmers from the motor carrier safety law. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 084, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1184).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1211/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1211&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538958,"bill_number":"HB317","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-fourth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-fourth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB317/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=317&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1538959,"bill_number":"HB651","title":"Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.","description":"Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB651/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=651&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538960,"bill_number":"SB1259","title":"Relating To Marine Life.","description":"Requires persons applying for a commercial marine license to appear in person before DLNR. Prohibits DLNR from issuing or renewing a commercial marine license to an alien crew member who has not been granted permission to land temporarily by federal law. Requires a DLNR permit for black coral taken within the jurisdiction of the State for commercial purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1259/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1259&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538961,"bill_number":"SB171","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Amends the procedure of transferring the title or ownership interest in a vehicle. Requires the transferor, or transferor's representative with the appropriate documentation, and transferee to be appear in person before the clerk of the respective county department of motor vehicles to execute the transfer of title. Exempts licensed dealers from appearing in person with the transferee to execute such transfer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=171&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538962,"bill_number":"SB1365","title":"Relating To Medical Loss Ratios.","description":"Beginning on January 1, 2022, requires each managed care organization to annually report its medical loss ratio to the department of human services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1365/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1365&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538963,"bill_number":"SB34","title":"Relating To The State Historic Preservation Division.","description":"Requires the state historic preservation division to use a program comment process in its duties. Appropriates funds for the state historic preservation division to conduct a study on buildings built between 1945 and 1970 that would be exempted from a program comment process.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB34/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=34&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1538964,"bill_number":"SB816","title":"Relating To A State Lottery.","description":"Creates a state lottery to begin by 1/1/2023. Creates the state lottery commission, state lottery account, and lottery administration account. Requires certain amounts of lottery revenues to be deposited into the administrative account, general fund, and special funds for university facilities and operations and public school operations. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB816/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=816&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1538965,"bill_number":"HB1233","title":"Relating To Loans.","description":"Transitions from lump sum deferred deposit transactions to installment-based short-term loans. Specifies various consumer protection requirements for short-term loans, including interest and fee caps, allowable outstanding loans, a cooling-off period, and the right to rescind. Beginning 1/1/2022, requires persons operating as short-term loan companies to be licensed. Specifies licensing requirements for short-term loan companies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1233/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1233&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1538966,"bill_number":"SB786","title":"Relating To Real Estate Investment Trusts.","description":"Requires real estate investment trusts to notify the department of taxation of its presence within the State and to report the assets and revenues generated annually. Imposes a daily monetary fine for noncompliance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB786/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=786&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1538967,"bill_number":"SB1410","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Clarifies that \"traditional and customary subsistence farming\", which is customary and traditional subsistence farming conducted by a native Hawaiian cultural practitioner for direct personal or family consumption. Provides that one of the State's policies under the Hawaii State Planning Act's socio-cultural advancement objectives is to assure the right of native Hawaiian cultural practitioners to engage in customary and traditional subsistence farming. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1410/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1410&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1538968,"bill_number":"HB310","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires assessment of patients who are subject to emergency hospitalization, diagnosed with a mental illness or severe substance use disorder, and found to be lacking decisional capacity to determine if a surrogate or guardian needs to be appointed to make appropriate health care decisions for the patient. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB310/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=310&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1538969,"bill_number":"SB1238","title":"Relating To State Parks.","description":"Allows the board of land and natural resources to adopt, amend, or repeal administrative fee schedules for certain activities related to state parks through regular or special board meetings rather than through administrative rulemaking. Appropriates funds out of the state parks special fund to raise the expenditure ceiling of the special fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1238/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1238&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538970,"bill_number":"HB365","title":"Relating To The Advice And Consent Of The Senate.","description":"Requires nominees for the position of deputy director and deputy chair of principal departments to be subject to advice and consent of the senate. Requires a report to the legislature on the effectiveness of the senate advice and consent process for the appointment of deputy directors and deputy chairs. Repeals 6/30/2026. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB365/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=365&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538971,"bill_number":"HB1320","title":"Relating To Abandoned And Derelict Vehicles.","description":"Establishes the abandoned and derelict vehicles task force to make recommendations to ensure the proper identification and disposal of abandoned and derelict vehicles left on the State's highways. Appropriates moneys for the administration and operation of the abandoned and derelict vehicles task force.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1320/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1320&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1538972,"bill_number":"SB205","title":"Relating To Deferred Deposits.","description":"Reduces the maximum fee a check casher may charge under a payday loan agreement for deferring the deposit of a check from fifteen per cent to seven per cent of the face value of the check.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB205/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=205&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538973,"bill_number":"SB1136","title":"Relating To Human Services.","description":"Relating To Human Services. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1136&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538974,"bill_number":"SB307","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Includes any firearm or rifle with the capacity to fire ammunition of fifty caliber or higher except shotguns and muzzle-loading firearms in the list of prohibited weapons. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB307/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=307&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538975,"bill_number":"HB720","title":"Relating To Shopping Carts.","description":"Establishes the petty misdemeanor offense of prohibited use of shopping cart in or on a public roadway, sidewalk, or park.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB720/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=720&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1538976,"bill_number":"SB243","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Hawaii state energy office to develop a strategic plan that identifies strategies to achieve a resilient, clean energy, decarbonized economy as quickly as practicable and to submit the strategic plan to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2023. Requires the Hawaii natural energy institute to conduct a feasibility study of the strategic plan and to submit its findings and recommendations to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular sessions of 2023, 2028, 2033, 2043, and 2048. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB243/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=243&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1538977,"bill_number":"SB1367","title":"Relating To Airfields.","description":"Authorizes the department of business, economic development, and tourism to maintain airfields. Requires the department of transportation to transfer the lease of Kawaihapai Airfield to the department of business, economic development, and tourism.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1367/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1367&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1538978,"bill_number":"HB157","title":"Relating To Public Agency Meetings And Records.","description":"Authorizes any board that is subject to public agency meetings law to hold a closed meeting to consider statements and information obtained from witnesses or victims during the course of any investigation into the hire, evaluation, dismissal, or discipline of an officer or employee or of charges brought against the officer or employee, where consideration of matters affecting a witness' or victim's privacy will be involved. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=157&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538979,"bill_number":"SB1013","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Increases fines for aquarium fishing violations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1013/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1013&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1538980,"bill_number":"HB666","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Establishes a private cause of action for persons injured by the deprivation of rights under the United States Constitution or the Hawaii Constitution by law enforcement officers. Requires that employers of law enforcement officers indemnify officers for judgments or settlements arising from that cause of action over a certain amount. Requires political subdivisions of the State who employ law enforcement officers to publicly disclose a list of officers against whom a judgment or settlement is entered as well as the amount of the judgment or settlement and any disciplinary actions or criminal charges brought against the officer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB666/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=666&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1538981,"bill_number":"SB1343","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Removes acreage restrictions on leases of Hawaiian home lands for agricultural purposes. Provides that the availability of the foregoing leases shall be subject to the availability of suitable tracts of land. Specifies that the foregoing leases may be for for-profit or non-profit purposes. Effective date is May 6, 2037. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1343/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1343&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538982,"bill_number":"SB950","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Requires that the 3.5% cap on spending from the tourism special fund include all governance and employment expenses and organization-wide costs as administrative expenses. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB950/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=950&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1538983,"bill_number":"HB6","title":"Relating To Green Fees.","description":"Establishes an environmental surcharge on visitor accommodations. Establishes the green tourism special fund to invest in the State's transition to a clean energy economy, conservation of natural resources, and sustainability and resiliency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB6/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=6&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1538984,"bill_number":"SB289","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Establishes renewable energy portfolio standards for gas utility companies. Provides means for gas utility companies to recover costs incurred to achieve renewable energy portfolio standards. Requires the public utilities commission to conduct a study of the renewable portfolio standards.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB289/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=289&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538985,"bill_number":"HB159","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Requires a motor vehicle transferor, or the transferor's representative, and transferee to appear in person to execute the transfer of a motor vehicle, except in certain situations. Subjects motor vehicle transferors to certain fees previously assessed on motor vehicle transferees. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538986,"bill_number":"SB279","title":"Relating To Marriage Of Minors.","description":"Requires that in the event that one of the respective parties to a marriage contract is a minor and the other party is more than five years older than the minor, the child protective services unit of the department of human services shall investigate and report to the family court of the circuit in which the minor resides before the marriage is approved. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB279/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=279&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1538987,"bill_number":"HB195","title":"Relating To Voter Registration.","description":"Establishes automatic voter registration upon application for a driver's license or civil identification card, except when an applicant affirmatively declines on an application to register to vote. Requires the examiner of drivers to electronically transmit to the Office of Elections certain information associated with currently registered and newly registered voters. Requires accessibility of certain databases maintained or operated by the Department of Transportation or the counties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB195/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=195&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538988,"bill_number":"SB382","title":"Relating To Payments Of Support.","description":"Includes tips or gratuities paid directly to an individual by a customer of the employer and reported or declared to the employer under the definition of income withheld by employers for payments of child or spousal support.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB382/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=382&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1538989,"bill_number":"HB907","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Repeals the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation's downpayment loan assistance program and homebuyers' club program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB907/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=907&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538990,"bill_number":"HB589","title":"Relating To Child Visitation.","description":"Requires a finding that denial of reasonable grandparent visitation rights would cause significant harm to a child as a condition of awarding grandparent visitation rights. Clarifies procedures for an order awarding reasonable grandparent visitation rights. Specifies that a violation of the terms and conditions of the order is punishable as contempt of court.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB589/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=589&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1538991,"bill_number":"HB814","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-ninth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-ninth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB814/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=814&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1538992,"bill_number":"HB1286","title":"Relating To Travel.","description":"Exempts any person from the post-arrival mandatory selfquarantine if the person receives a negative test result prior to arrival. Allows the governor to establish statewide conditions for exemption. Requires certain COVID-19 tests for travelers who do not have a test result upon arrival to avoid mandatory self-quarantine. Requires any person who does not obtain a negative test result for COVID-19 pre-arrival to be responsible for all costs associated with that person's mandatory self-quarantine. Prohibits the suspension of this Act except by legislative approval via a concurrent resolution. Repeals on 12/31/2021. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1286/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1286&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538993,"bill_number":"HB557","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Requires the employees' retirement system to reevaluate its investments in coal, oil, natural gas, oil or natural gas services, and pipeline companies and over the next five years, divest of holdings in any companies that have a majority of its holdings invested in fossil fuels, rather than clean renewable energy sources. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB557/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=557&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1538994,"bill_number":"SB792","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Increases the minimum and potential maximum fine for violating certain provisions relating to the installation of a noisy muffler. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB792/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=792&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1538995,"bill_number":"HB968","title":"Relating To The County Boards Of Water Supply.","description":"Clarifies requirements on the County Boards of Water Supply. Adds representation on the County Boards of Water Supply of the interests to be served by the allocation of water for current and foreseeable development and use of Hawaiian Home Lands as set forth in section 221 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB968/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=968&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1538996,"bill_number":"HB857","title":"Relating To Rentals Of Mopeds And Motor Scooters.","description":"Requires all moped and motor scooter rental companies to ensure the rider wears a safety helmet supplied either by the rental company or by the renter prior to operating the moped or motor scooter. Exempts riders with a motorcycle license from this requirement. Prohibits the rental of any moped or motor scooter with aftermarket modifications. Amends the definition of motor scooter.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB857/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=857&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1538997,"bill_number":"SB1153","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Health For The Emergency Medical Services And Injury Prevention System Branch.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the state comprehensive emergency medical system for expenses related to collective bargaining and other current expenses. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1153&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1538998,"bill_number":"SB108","title":"Relating To International Affairs.","description":"Relating To International Affairs. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=108&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1538999,"bill_number":"SB1126","title":"Relating To Contested Cases.","description":"Authorizes contested case hearings to use interactive conference technology.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1126&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539000,"bill_number":"SB1215","title":"Relating To The Department Of Transportation.","description":"Relating To The Department Of Transportation. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1215/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1215&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539001,"bill_number":"SB661","title":"Relating To Board Meetings.","description":"Allows boards to use interactive conference technology to remotely conduct public meetings under the Sunshine Law in conjunction with in-person meetings, even when no emergency has been declared by government authorities. Authorizes boards to exclude the public from nonpublic locations, such as homes, where board members are physically present when remote board meetings are held by interactive conference technology. Establishes requirements for the conduct of remote meetings. Establishes a new notice requirement to provide the board's contact information for the submission of written testimony by electronic or postal mail. Amends existing option to hold in-person meetings at multiple public meeting sites connected by interactive conference technology to require termination of meeting only if audio communication is lost and cannot be reestablished within an hour and the board had not provided reasonable notice of how the meeting would be continued. Allows for additional courtesy sites open to the public for both remote and in-person meetings held by interactive conference technology. Allows for contact tracing and social distancing during states of emergency caused by contagious diseases. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB661/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=661&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539002,"bill_number":"SB1287","title":"Relating To The Food Services Branch.","description":"Requires the department of education food services branch to coordinate with the principals and vice principals of department schools to determine which school meal program offered by the USDA is the best fit for the student body and campus of each school.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1287/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1287&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539003,"bill_number":"HB668","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Requires the department of health to submit a request for an exception to regulations and a petition to initiate proceedings for federal rulemaking to the drug enforcement administration to clarify that the state-authorized use of cannabis does not violate federal controlled substances laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB668/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=668&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539004,"bill_number":"HB139","title":"Relating To The Orders Of The Campaign Spending Commission.","description":"Provides that certain rights shall be deemed waived if a preliminary determination of probable cause is rendered during a chapter 92 meeting and the person fails to request a contested case hearing within 20 days of receipt of the preliminary determination. Allows the Campaign Spending Commission to have an order confirmed as a judgment by the first circuit court, giving the order the same force and effect as any other judgment issued by the circuit courts; provided that there shall be no appeal from the judgment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=139&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539005,"bill_number":"HB1063","title":"Relating To The State Highway Safety Council.","description":"Amends the membership of the state highway safety council appointed by the governor from no more than twenty to ten members. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1063/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1063&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539006,"bill_number":"HB1342","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirteenth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirteenth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1342/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1342&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1539007,"bill_number":"SB1378","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (13) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1378/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1378&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1539008,"bill_number":"HB323","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Third Representative District.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the third representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB323/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=323&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1539009,"bill_number":"HB963","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Office Of The Governor Relating To Covid-19 Expenditures.","description":"Provides an emergency appropriation to the Office of the Governor in fiscal year 2020-2021 to continue funding for various COVID-19 response related programs and activities. Requires that should any project or program paid for by state funds become eligible for federal reimbursement, those federal funds shall be deposited into the general fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB963/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=963&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539010,"bill_number":"HB1395","title":"Relating To Children.","description":"Makes an appropriation to the department of public safety for programs and services for children of incarcerated parents and to assist with family reunification. Requires parental parity in divorce actions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1395/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1395&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1539011,"bill_number":"HB1060","title":"Relating To Stormwater Fees.","description":"Exempts state airports and harbors from county stormwater user fees. Prohibits county from denying services to the State or its departments and agencies by reason of nonpayment of user fees. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1060/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1060&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539012,"bill_number":"SB393","title":"Relating To Public Agency Meetings And Records.","description":"Allows state boards to hold meetings closed to the public to consider statements and information obtained from witnesses or victims during an investigation into the hiring, evaluation, dismissal, or discipline of an officer or employee, or of charges brought against the officer or employee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB393/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=393&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539013,"bill_number":"SB1110","title":"Relating To Statewide Interoperable Public Safety Communications.","description":"Establishes a Statewide Interoperable Communications Executive Committee for public safety communications and the position of the Statewide Interoperable Communications Coordinator.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1110&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539014,"bill_number":"SB773","title":"Relating To Electric Vehicles.","description":"Prohibits the issuance of certain new residential multi-family and commercial building application permits and new state building application permits initiated on or after January 1, 2022, unless the building's parking stalls are electric vehicle charger ready. Allows such buildings to implement an electric vehicle energy management system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB773/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=773&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539015,"bill_number":"HB178","title":"Relating To Operating A Vehicle Under The Influence Of An Intoxicant.","description":"Excludes habitually operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant from qualifying for deferred acceptance of guilty plea or nolo contendere plea.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=178&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539016,"bill_number":"HB411","title":"Relating To Geothermal Resources.","description":"Establishes a geothermal resources development permit system. Prohibits hydraulic fracturing. Appropriates funds to the county of Hawaii as a grant-in-aid to administer the permit system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB411/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=411&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1539017,"bill_number":"SB719","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture, in consultation with the department of health, to develop and implement a one-time pesticide disposal collection program, for a duration to be determined by the department. Requires the department of agriculture to convene a steering committee to guide and monitor the pesticide disposal collection program. Increases the civil and criminal penalties for violating the Hawaii pesticides law. Appropriates moneys. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB719/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=719&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539018,"bill_number":"HB146","title":"Relating To Campaign Spending Commission Staff.","description":"Clarifies that Campaign Spending Commission personnel includes staff and that the staff may initiate complaints on behalf of the commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=146&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539019,"bill_number":"SB1036","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires purchasing agencies to make a written determination that the amount of a contracting action for purchases of health and human services is fair and reasonable. Amends the selection process and composition of the procurement policy board. Amends the circumstances for when treatment services may be purchased and the procedure to purchase such services. Increases the small purchase threshold. Repeals the establishment of the community council on purchase of health and human services. Establishes the state payor committee within the department of health to implement a unified framework for tracking, coordinating, and guiding the purchase of behavioral health, substance abuse, and homelessness services. Requires nongovernmental entities that contract for services relating to behavioral health, substance abuse, or homelessness services to disclose any sources of funding to perform such services. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1036/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1036&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539020,"bill_number":"HB1136","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources, in conjunction with the counties, to develop an invasive species flood control plan to prevent, contain, and mitigate hazardous tree growth impacting streams and waterways. Requires submittal of the plan to the legislature prior to the 2022 regular session.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1136&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1539021,"bill_number":"HB1001","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes issuance of licenses to solemnize marriages for persons of a secular or non-religious organization.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1001/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1001&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539022,"bill_number":"SB1006","title":"Relating To Natural Resources.","description":"Prohibits offshore drilling for oil, natural gas, or minerals in state marine waters. Prohibits issuance of permits for or in connection with the development or operation of any facility or infrastructure associated with offshore drilling for oil, natural gas, or minerals in state waters. Provides exception for collection of sand for state beach replenishment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1006/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1006&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539023,"bill_number":"SB114","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Relating To Transportation. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=114&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539024,"bill_number":"SB711","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Language.","description":"Requires all letterheads, documents, symbols, and emblems of the State and other political subdivisions that include Hawaiian words or names to include accurate and appropriate Hawaiian names, spelling, and punctuation. Establishes references for accurate, appropriate, and authentic Hawaiian names and words, including proper Hawaiian spelling and punctuation. Clarifies that the full text of bills and other official documents are not required to be written in Hawaiian and that misspelled or incorrectly punctuated Hawaiian words and names shall not invalidate the documents or render them unenforceable and no cause of action shall arise accordingly.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB711/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=711&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539025,"bill_number":"HB664","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Increases the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000 for violations of emergency rules prescribed and promulgated pursuant to Chapter 127A, HRS, and having the force and effect of law when the noncompliance jeopardizes the health or safety of government personnel having \"emergency worker\" status.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB664/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=664&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539026,"bill_number":"SB398","title":"Relating To Offenses Against Property Rights.","description":"Establishes the offense of unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle in the second degree, which applies if a person recklessly or negligently exerts unauthorized control over another's propelled vehicle by operating the vehicle without the owner's consent or by changing the identity of the vehicle without the owner's consent.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB398/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=398&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539027,"bill_number":"SB1294","title":"Relating To Medicaid Benefits.","description":"Appropriates funds to reinstate the basic package of diagnostic, preventive, and restorative dental benefits to adult medicaid enrollees. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-27-22 3:40PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1294/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1294&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1539028,"bill_number":"SB396","title":"Relating To Theft In The Second Degree.","description":"Amends the offense of theft in the second degree to include theft of property commonly used to store items of personal or monetary value, including any purse, handbag, or wallet.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB396/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=396&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539029,"bill_number":"HB305","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Removes the publication requirement and permits the board of directors of a condominium association to proceed directly to the sale, storage, donation, or disposal of personalty that has been abandoned in or on the common elements of a condominium when the identity or address of the owner is unknown. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB305/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=305&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1539030,"bill_number":"HB71","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB71/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=71&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539031,"bill_number":"SB636","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Excludes from the definition of \"advertisement\" communications on clothing and other attire associated with a candidate's candidate committee. Removes clothing, other attire, yard signs, and sundry items and advertisements made by a candidate or candidate's candidate committee from electioneering communication reporting requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB636/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=636&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539032,"bill_number":"HB1350","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Requires the office of planning to develop a tool to identify economic justice communities. Defines \"economic justice community\". Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1350/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1350&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1539033,"bill_number":"SB6","title":"Relating To Minimum Wage.","description":"Establishes a minimum wage commission to recommend the annual rate of increase for the minimum wage. Provides that recommended minimum shall go into effect unless affirmatively rejected by concurrent resolution. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB6/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=6&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539034,"bill_number":"SB335","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Requires the Hawaii department of agriculture and agribusiness development corporation to annually lease at least 50% of land leased or up for lease renewal to operations whose primary business is, or supports, local food production beginning 1/1/2022. Requires the Hawaii department of agriculture and agribusiness development corporation to submit reports to the legislature on leasing activities. Requires the agribusiness development corporation and its board of directors to implement by 1/1/2023 the recommendations in the State Auditor's Report No. 21-01 and requires a progress report to the 2022 legislature and a final report by 12/31/2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB335/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=335&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539035,"bill_number":"SB1108","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency.","description":"Converts the public information officer, civil defense administrative officer, branch chiefs, and emergency operations center state warning point personnel in the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency from civil service status to exempt status.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1108&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539036,"bill_number":"SB73","title":"Relating To Financial Institutions.","description":"Relating To Financial Institutions. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB73/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=73&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539037,"bill_number":"SB1078","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1078/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1078&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539038,"bill_number":"HB453","title":"Relating To Children.","description":"Allows a minor who has reached the age of 16 to petition the Family Court for emancipation, and directs the court regarding investigation of the petition, appointment of legal counsel and a guardian ad litem for the petitioner, and the findings necessary to grant the petition. Specifies the rights gained by the minor upon emancipation and authorizes the court to require the minor's parents or legal guardians to pay for any services ordered by the court. Requires emancipation proceedings to be stayed until final disposition of the minor's child protective case under Chapter 587A, HRS.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB453/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=453&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1539039,"bill_number":"HB933","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund.","description":"Suspends the requirement for public employers to make annual required contributions to the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund through fiscal year 2024-2025.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB933/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=933&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539040,"bill_number":"HB309","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Expands coverage of breast cancer screening and imaging to include risk factor screening, and additional and supplemental imaging. Requires the auditor to conduct an impact assessment report and make a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB309/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=309&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539041,"bill_number":"HB1364","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Reduces from 500 feet to 100 feet the buffer zones for commercial hemp production and processing. Authorizes hemp to be grown at a residential property under the control of a person licensed under federal law to produce hemp. Repeals authorization from the state department of agriculture as a prerequisite to transport hemp. Authorizes commercial hemp producers to sell whole, unprocessed hemp leaves to consumers, subject to certain requirements. Requires labels that disclose that leaves and hemp products were from hemp grown in the State. Replaces the referenced testing standard authority on labels for hemp products.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1364/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1364&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1539042,"bill_number":"HB740","title":"Relating To Voting.","description":"Makes an application for voter registration, including an affidavit, part of all driver's license, provisional license, instruction permit, and state identification card applications. Automatically registers each applicant who elects to be registered to vote, unless the applicant affirmatively declines to be registered to vote. Requires sharing of information among the counties, department of transportation, and election personnel. Effective 1/1/2022. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB740/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=740&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539043,"bill_number":"SB325","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Authorizes pharmacies to accept the return of any prescription drug for disposal via collection receptacles or mail-back programs. Prohibits pharmacies from redispensing returned prescription drugs or from accepting returned prescription drugs in exchange for cash or credit. Requires the pharmacist-in-charge to ensure that only authorized reverse distributors acquire prescription drugs collected via collection receptacles or mail-back programs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB325/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=325&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1539044,"bill_number":"SB9","title":"Relating To Board Members.","description":"Authorizes, until June 30, 2022, boards to exclude the public from the meeting locations where board members are physically present if the board meetings are held by interactive conference technology during a state of emergency due to a contagious illness. 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 with certain restrictions. Requires meetings held by interactive conference technology to recess, rather than terminate, when audio communication cannot be maintained and may reconvene only when audio communication is reestablished.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB9/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=9&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539045,"bill_number":"SB1140","title":"Relating To Newborn Hearing Screening.","description":"Amends the newborn hearing screening statute to mandate reporting of diagnostic audiologic evaluation results to improve hearing follow-up of infants. Updates definitions and terminology. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-02","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1140&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539046,"bill_number":"HB628","title":"Relating To The Composition Of The State Council On Mental Health.","description":"Requires that at least 3 members of the state council on mental health have demonstrated knowledge of or work experience involving Native Hawaiian concepts of well-being, culturally-grounded mental health methodologies, or traditional healing or health practices.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB628/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=628&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539047,"bill_number":"HB626","title":"Relating To Water Circulation.","description":"Requires the department of health to establish a two-year pilot project to test Tier 1 beaches for Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus not less than monthly. Requires a report to the legislature before the regular sessions of 2022, 2023, and 2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB626/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=626&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539048,"bill_number":"SB981","title":"Relating To The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Amends ballot requirements to display candidates for the office of Hawaiian affairs board of trustees, by residency and nonresidency requirements and to randomize the order of candidate names within those groupings. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB981/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=981&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539049,"bill_number":"HB527","title":"Relating To Agricultural Lands.","description":"Prohibits certain solar energy facilities on lands with soil classified by the land study bureau's detailed land classification as overall (master) productivity rating class B.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB527/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=527&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1539050,"bill_number":"HB867","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to submit an application and a petition for federal exemptions for the state authorized use of cannabis in Hawaii from the Drug Enforcement Administration under title 21 Code of Federal Regulations sections 1307.03 and 1308.43.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB867/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=867&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539051,"bill_number":"HB822","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Short form bill relating to the department of land and natural resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB822/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=822&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1539052,"bill_number":"HB1340","title":"Relating To Audits.","description":"Appropriates funds for the expenses of the auditor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1340/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1340&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1539053,"bill_number":"SB1131","title":"Relating To The Nursing Facility Sustainability Program.","description":"Continues the nursing facility sustainability program for two additional years. Appropriates funds out of the nursing facility sustainability program special fund for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1131&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539054,"bill_number":"SB173","title":"Relating To Vital Statistics.","description":"Requires the department of health to issue a certificate of stillbirth, upon request of the parent or parents named on a fetal death certificate issued in the case of a stillbirth. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=173&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539055,"bill_number":"SB797","title":"Relating To The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services.","description":"Provides the chief information officer with the authority to approve, or expedite the approval process of, a state agency's management information system project that is budgeted at or more than $1,000,000, or any other project the chief information officer deems necessary to expedite, by coordinating and focusing appropriate state personnel and resources. Requires the chief information officer to annually report the status of all pending or completed projects over $1,000,000, including whether they are on time and on budget. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB797/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=797&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539056,"bill_number":"HB335","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Changes the fines imposed for certain fireworks violations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB335/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=335&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1539057,"bill_number":"SB144","title":"Relating To A School Supply Subsidy Pilot Program.","description":"Establishes and makes an appropriation for a one-year school supply subsidy pilot program at Naalehu elementary school. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 7/1/2051. Sunsets 1/1/2023. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-16","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=144&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539058,"bill_number":"HB765","title":"Relating To Mobile Emergency Management Services.","description":"Appropriates funds for the Hawaii emergency management agency to acquire mobile communications, water, and power service capabilities that can be deployed to each county as needed. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB765/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=765&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1539059,"bill_number":"HB35","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Establishes the shipping container inspection program and shipping container inspection program special fund. Increases the maximum fine for each violation of the fireworks law. Requires PSD to submit reports to the legislature on implementation of the shipping container inspection program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB35/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=35&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1539060,"bill_number":"SB731","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Interagency Council For Transit-oriented Development.","description":"Amends the membership of the Hawaii Interagency Council for Transit-oriented Development to include the House of Representatives chairs of the committee on housing and committee on transportation and the Senate chairs of the committee on housing and committee on transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB731/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=731&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539061,"bill_number":"SB571","title":"Relating To Special License Plates For Natural Resources.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special license plates for recognition and protection of the State's natural resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB571/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=571&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539062,"bill_number":"HB517","title":"Relating To The Auditor.","description":"Clarifies that the state auditor may examine all accounts and records of any other State department, agency, or division notwithstanding any law to the contrary. Effective 7/1/2114. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB517/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=517&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1539063,"bill_number":"SB633","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Authorizes forfeiture of certain ERS benefits, pursuant to court order, for state or county employees and designated beneficiaries who are convicted of an employment-related felony.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB633/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=633&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539064,"bill_number":"HB832","title":"Relating To Roads.","description":"Establishes a road connectivity task force to assess and identify ways of improving road access in rural areas and in subdivisions with substandard roads. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB832/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=832&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1539065,"bill_number":"SB1244","title":"Relating To The Modernization Of Criminal Justice.","description":"Defines serious crime as murder or attempted murder in the first degree or class A felony, or a call B or C felony involving violence of threat of violence. Allows the court to determine if bail may be denied where the charge is for a serious crime. Requires the judicial council to appoint a committee to review and recommend changes to the Hawaii penal code. Takes effect 7/1/25. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1244/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1244&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1539066,"bill_number":"SB150","title":"Relating To Ignition Interlock Devices.","description":"Requires consecutive terms of imprisonment for anyone convicted as a repeat or habitual offender if arising from same conduct as conviction for operating a vehicle without an ignition interlock device. Requires any person operating a vehicle with an ignition interlock to have government issued identification in their immediate possession. Extends the lookback period under provisions relating to ignition interlock requirements from five to ten years. Expands the offense of circumventing or tampering with an ignition interlock to include obscuring the camera lens or not providing a picture of the driver.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=150&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539067,"bill_number":"HB410","title":"Relating To Tree Planting.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to establish a legacy tree planting pilot program for certain public school students for graduation credit. Appropriates funds for the pilot program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB410/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=410&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1539068,"bill_number":"HB1027","title":"Relating To Marine Life Conservation Districts.","description":"Establishes the marine life conservation district special fund for the collection and use of moneys for the management, protection, restoration, and enhancement of the State's marine life conservation districts and the resources contained within, and authorizes the department of land and natural resources to collect fees for the use of marine life conservation districts and the resources contained within, subject to certain conditions. Sunsets the marine life conservation district special fund in five years. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1027/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1027&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539069,"bill_number":"HB451","title":"Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse.","description":"Prohibits courts from considering parental alienation syndrome in determining child custody. Allows for the consideration of \"harm\" and \"probable harm\", rather than just \"imminent harm\", in Child Protective Act determinations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB451/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=451&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1539070,"bill_number":"SB901","title":"Relating To The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations.","description":"Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to open at least one office in each county for claimants wishing to file for unemployment insurance in person. Requires state library employees to minimally assist claimants wishing to file for unemployment insurance using public access computers at the library. Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to hire or reassign staff to increase capacity of processing unemployment insurance claims. Requires the department to complete its computer upgrade and modification project within six months of this Acts passage.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB901/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=901&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539071,"bill_number":"SB904","title":"Relating To Property.","description":"Prohibits nonresident aliens and businesses and trusts that are significantly controlled by nonresident aliens from acquiring certain residential property in the State, except as otherwise provided by law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB904/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=904&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539072,"bill_number":"HB1246","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Specifies that certain violations of the Fireworks Control Law shall be considered an activity that causes air pollution under the Hawaii Air Pollution Control Act and a violation of noise control rules under the Hawaii noise pollution laws, and punishable by civil penalties and subject to citations under those respective laws. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1246/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1246&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1539073,"bill_number":"SB45","title":"Relating To Heat Abatement.","description":"Expands authorized expenditures from the Hawaii green infrastructure special fund to include energy-efficient air conditioning. Appropriates funds and authorizes the department of education to borrow funds from the green infrastructure loan program for heat abatement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB45/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=45&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539074,"bill_number":"SB388","title":"Relating To Designating Substitute Judges On The Intermediate Court Of Appeals.","description":"Authorizes the Chief Justice to designate circuit court judges, retired intermediate appellate judges, or retired supreme court justices to temporarily fill a vacancy on the Intermediate Court of Appeals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB388/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=388&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539075,"bill_number":"HB638","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax Exemptions.","description":"Exempts certain foods, medical services, and feminine hygiene products from the general excise tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB638/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=638&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1539076,"bill_number":"HB1080","title":"Relating To The Phaseout Of Private Correctional Facilities.","description":"Requires the Hawaii correctional oversight commission to create a comprehensive plan to phase out the use of private correctional institutions by 2025. Prohibits the construction of new correctional facilities and the expansion of existing correctional facilities without first obtaining input and recommendations of the Hawaii correctional system oversight commission. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1080/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1080&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1539077,"bill_number":"SB1277","title":"Relating To Environmental Justice Mapping.","description":"Establishes the environmental justice mapping task force and an advisory council to develop high-quality data relating to environmental justice concerns, identify environmental justice communities, and devise a method to correct for racist and unjust practices leading to historical and current environmental injustices.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1277/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1277&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539078,"bill_number":"SB996","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (8) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB996/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=996&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1539079,"bill_number":"SB56","title":"Relating To Revenue Generation.","description":"Increases the personal income tax rate for high earners for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020. Increases the tax on capital gains. Increases the corporate income tax and establishes a single corporate income tax rate. From 7/1/2021 through 6/30/2023, temporarily repeals certain general excise tax exemptions. Increases conveyance taxes for the sale of properties valued at $4,000,000 or greater. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB56/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=56&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539080,"bill_number":"SB349","title":"Relating To The Deposit Beverage Container Program.","description":"Requires the department of health to implement the auditor's recommendations for the deposit beverage container program, including developing a risk-based selection process to select reports submitted by distributors and redemption centers for audit. Requires redemption centers to install reverse vending machines.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB349/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=349&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539081,"bill_number":"SB549","title":"Relating To Campaign Spending.","description":"Requires at least one individual from each candidate and noncandidate committee to complete mandatory training on key campaign spending laws, reporting requirements, and deadlines at least once every election cycle.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB549/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=549&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1539082,"bill_number":"HB1212","title":"Relating To Public-private Partnerships.","description":"Establishes the office of public-private partnership and the position of state public-private partnership coordinator. Adds design-build-finance-maintain, design-build-operate-maintain, and design-build-finance-operate-maintain project delivery methods to the state procurement code and related conditions and requirements. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1212/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1212&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539083,"bill_number":"SB1393","title":"Relating To The Research Corporation Of The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Places an unspecified cap on the management fees the research corporation of the University of Hawaii charges the University of Hawaii to support research and training.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1393/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1393&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1539084,"bill_number":"SB315","title":"Relating To The State Of Hawaii Museum Of Natural And Cultural History.","description":"Appropriates moneys for the State of Hawaii Museum of Natural and Cultural History from the funds received by the State from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Public Law 117-2. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB315/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=315&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1539085,"bill_number":"HB336","title":"Relating To Courts Of Appeal.","description":"Prohibits courts of appeal from affirming, modifying, reversing, or vacating a matter on grounds other than those raised by the parties to the proceeding, unless the parties are provided the opportunity to brief the court and present oral argument on the matter.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB336/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=336&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539086,"bill_number":"HB467","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Authorizes the designation of areas or regions of public lands classified as commercial, industrial, resort and hotel, and the establishment and implementation of guidelines for the redevelopment of the areas or regions that will: (1) modernize the policies for the management of public lands in the designated area; (2) establish a plan for the designated area, including district-wide improvements, that is coordinated with state and county land use and planning policies; and (3) implement asset and property management concepts that can optimize income from the properties and evolve in response to changing principles of property administration. Designates the public lands on the Waiakea peninsula on the island of Hawaii as the Waiakea peninsula redevelopment district. Allows the department of land and natural resources to issue a rent reduction or waiver for certain lessee's expenses for demolition or provision of basic infrastructure. Authorizes a local redevelopment agency to contract with a developer for construction of non-residential projects on public land within a redevelopment area. Exempts the costs of construction of work or improvements of a redevelopment project from general excise and use taxes. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB467/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=467&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1539087,"bill_number":"HB1061","title":"Relating To The Department Of Transportation.","description":"Relating To The Department Of Transportation. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1061/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1061&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539088,"bill_number":"HB370","title":"Relating To Farms.","description":"Creates an exclusion from income tax for the lesser of a percentage of gross annual income or an amount of gross annual income earned by a farmer from farming activities. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB370/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=370&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539089,"bill_number":"HB21","title":"Relating To Minimum Wage.","description":"Provides annual increases to the minimum wage rate beginning on 01/01/2022 through 01/01/2028.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB21/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=21&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1539090,"bill_number":"SB563","title":"Relating To Commercial Tenant Protection.","description":"Prohibits a commercial landlord from initiating or continuing any action to evict or collect unpaid rent from a commercial tenant that has been adversely impacted by the economic effects of COVID-19 or official measures intended to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Sunsets 7/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB563/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=563&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539091,"bill_number":"SB555","title":"Relating To Campaign Fundraising.","description":"Prohibits elected state and county officials from holding any fundraiser event to raise contributions for which any price is charged or any contribution is suggested for attendance during a regular session or special session of the state legislature. Effective 1/1/2023. (HD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB555/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=555&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1539092,"bill_number":"HB1075","title":"Relating To Emoluments.","description":"Beginning 11/1/2022, prohibits the lieutenant governor, while holding the office of the lieutenant governor, from maintaining any other employment, maintaining a controlling interest in a business, or receiving any emolument, beginning on the sixty-first calendar day after election or appointment to office.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1075/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1075&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1539093,"bill_number":"SB1101","title":"Relating To Hurricane Preparedness.","description":"Establishes the safe home program to provide matching and nonmatching grants for installation of wind resistive devices to single-family, owner-occupied, residential properties in certain circumstances. Allocates a portion of the moneys earned through interest from the hurricane reserve trust fund for grants under the safe home program. Creates a temporary position within the insurance division of the department of commerce and consumer affairs to implement and administer the safe home program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1101&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539094,"bill_number":"SB1276","title":"Relating To Detached Dwellings.","description":"Requires each county to adopt ordinances authorizing detached dwelling units that meet certain minimum standards. Prohibits a county from denying a building permit under certain conditions. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1276/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1276&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539095,"bill_number":"SB768","title":"Relating To Zero-emission Vehicles.","description":"Establishes the rental car modernization task force to develop a plan to determine the feasibility of installing electric vehicle charging infrastructure to support a one hundred per cent zeroemission rental motor vehicle fleet by 2035. Requires the task force to submit an initial report to the legislature no later than 12/1/2021, and a final report to the legislature no later than 12/1/2022. Dissolves the task force on 5/31/2023. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB768/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=768&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539096,"bill_number":"HB965","title":"Relating To The Violation Of Rules During Emergency Periods.","description":"Authorizes the governor and the mayors to establish lesser petty misdemeanor offenses and violations during emergency periods, including non-criminal infractions; and establishes a more expeditious system for the processing of these infractions to reduce the burden on the court system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB965/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=965&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539097,"bill_number":"HB1159","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the department of education to establish and administer a career and technology program that will provide aviation and aviation mechanics education and training to high school students.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1159&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539098,"bill_number":"SB216","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Includes agents of candidates listed on ballots among the persons prohibited from providing voting assistance at voter service centers and in the use of absentee ballots.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB216/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=216&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1539099,"bill_number":"SB175","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Exempts certain applications from the automatic refusal provision that may be invoked by a majority of nearby voters or real estate owners; specifically, applications for a class 1 or class 18 license on land designated as agricultural by state or county zoning laws and for which the majority of the agricultural commodities used in the manufacturing of the liquor are grown and produced in the State by the license holder. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=175&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539100,"bill_number":"HB510","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Makes the state earned income tax credit refundable and extends the availability of the tax credit for an additional 6 years. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 893).","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB510/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=510&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1539101,"bill_number":"HB91","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Short form bill relating to collective bargaining.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB91/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=91&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1539102,"bill_number":"SB619","title":"Relating To Advanced Practice Registered Nurses.","description":"Amends provisions concerning fitness to proceed examinations in criminal proceedings to specify circumstances in which qualified advanced practice registered nurses or advanced practice registered nurses with prescriptive authority who hold an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization may participate. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB619/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=619&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539103,"bill_number":"HB268","title":"Relating To State Finances.","description":"Short form bill relating to state finances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB268/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=268&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539104,"bill_number":"SB1400","title":"Relating To Natural Resource Protection.","description":"Establishes the Moku Manu marine state monument. Manages certain ocean recreation activities within the monument.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1400/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1400&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539105,"bill_number":"SB613","title":"Relating To Physician Workforce Assessment.","description":"Repeals the requirement that no less than fifty per cent of the physician workforce assessment fees deposited into the John A. Burns school of medicine special fund be used for purposes identified by the Hawaii medical education council. Repeals the monetary cap of expenditures from the John A. Burns school of medicine special fund. Authorizes the John A. Burns school of medicine special fund to provide loan repayment to certain physicians and scholarships to qualifying medical students. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB613/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=613&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539106,"bill_number":"HB1344","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Removes acreage restrictions on leases of Hawaiian home lands for agricultural purposes. Provides that the priority of availability of the foregoing leases shall be subject to the availability of suitable tracts of land to native Hawaiians. Specifies that the foregoing leases may be for either for-profit or non-profit purposes. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1344/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1344&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1539107,"bill_number":"SB213","title":"Relating To Emergency Response Vehicles.","description":"Establishes an emergency response vehicle noise task force to determine the impact of emergency response vehicle sirens in terms of excessive noise, the effect on public safety, and the relative effectiveness of the use of emergency lights instead of the use of sirens at night.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB213/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=213&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539108,"bill_number":"SB1258","title":"Relating To Telehealth.","description":"Authorizes the establishment of a physician-patient relationship via a telehealth interaction, if the physician is licensed to practice medicine in the State. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1258/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1258&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539109,"bill_number":"SB1408","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Third Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 3rd senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1408/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1408&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539110,"bill_number":"SB812","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the superintendent to serve as the summer learning coordinator and coordinate all summer programs for children. Requires the summer learning coordinator to leverage certain federal funds for school-based summer programs. Effective 7/1/50. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB812/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=812&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1539111,"bill_number":"SB208","title":"Relating To Plastic Straws.","description":"Prohibits the distribution, sale, and provision of plastic straws, except for those who request single-use plastic straws for medical reasons. Establishes a fine for violators. Takes effect 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB208/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=208&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539112,"bill_number":"HB571","title":"Relating To Childlike Sex Dolls.","description":"Establishes the felony offense of importation, sale, or possession of a childlike sex doll. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB571/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=571&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539113,"bill_number":"HB547","title":"Relating To Federal Lands.","description":"Establishes within the department of land and natural resources a Makua Valley task force to prepare for the transition of the management of the Makua military reservation from the United States Army upon the expiration of the Army's lease for the land. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB547/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=547&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539114,"bill_number":"SB769","title":"Relating To Marine Resources.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish fees and permits for entry into a marine line conservation district. Establishes the Marine Life Conservation District Special Fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB769/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=769&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539115,"bill_number":"SB737","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires at least one hundred thousand housing units be developed near the rail station nearest to the aloha stadium. Requires a minimum of eighty per cent of those housing units to be priced as affordable.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB737/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=737&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539116,"bill_number":"SB954","title":"Relating To Tax Relief.","description":"Establishes a waiver program where for a fee a taxpayer may exempt from income taxation gambling winnings legally acquired outside of the State during a consecutive 5-day period, beginning 01/01/22.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB954/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=954&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1539117,"bill_number":"SB424","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Allows the director of finance of a county to require payment of outstanding charges owed to the county for the towing, removal, or disposal of an abandoned or derelict vehicle within the county before issuing a motor vehicle certificate of registration.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB424/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=424&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539118,"bill_number":"HB1343","title":"Relating To Farm Dwellings.","description":"Prohibits the construction of new farm dwellings on agricultural park lots. Prohibits residing within an unpermitted farm dwelling. Authorizes inspections.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1343/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1343&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1539119,"bill_number":"HB646","title":"Relating To State Law.","description":"Short form bill relating to state law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB646/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=646&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539120,"bill_number":"HB283","title":"Relating To Taxation Of Real Estate Investment Trusts.","description":"Disallows dividends paid deduction for real estate investment trusts. Specifies that amounts collected from the disallowance be evenly divided and deposited into the dwelling unit revolving fund and rental housing revolving fund. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Sunsets 12/31/2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB283/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=283&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1539121,"bill_number":"HB618","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the department of education to ensure that the department's annual budget request to the legislature includes adequate funding for Hawaiian education. Requires the university of Hawaii board of regents to make support of Hawaiian education partnerships a benchmark when developing the university's annual budget request.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB618/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=618&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1539122,"bill_number":"HB957","title":"Relating To Homeland Security.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii State Fusion Center as a program under the Office of Homeland Security as described in chapter 128A, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Establishes the position of Hawaii State Fusion Center Director. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB957/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=957&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539123,"bill_number":"SB268","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB268/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=268&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539124,"bill_number":"SB1029","title":"Relating To The Department Of Agriculture.","description":"Short form bill","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1029/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1029&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539125,"bill_number":"SB895","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Allows consumer fireworks and aerial devices to be used between sunset and midnight on New Year's Eve and the Fourth of July. Imposes a one per cent surcharge on the sale of commercial fireworks and aerial devices.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB895/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=895&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539126,"bill_number":"SB885","title":"Relating To The Child Protective Act.","description":"Requires the family court to appoint counsel to indigent parents in foster care cases and make every effort to do so at the first hearing attended by the parent.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB885/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=885&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539127,"bill_number":"SB44","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to place markers in the State to indicate significant sites in the life of President Barack Obama and appropriates funds to place the markers throughout the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB44/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=44&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539128,"bill_number":"SB1209","title":"Relating To Highways.","description":"Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes to provide the director of the Department of Transportation with authority to acquire real property on behalf of the State for roads and streets without review or approval by the board of land and natural resources and upon acquisition, jurisdiction over such real property shall be immediately transferred to the Department of Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1209/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1209&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539129,"bill_number":"SB914","title":"Relating To Broadband Access.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to conduct a study on the state of broadband access in all public housing projects in the State. Requires the Public Housing Authority to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the legislature prior to the convening of the regular session of 2022. Authorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to request assistance from the Legislative Reference Bureau as may be necessary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB914/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=914&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1539130,"bill_number":"HB986","title":"Relating To Newborn Hearing Screening.","description":"Requires diagnostic audiologic evaluation results of newborn hearing screening evaluations, or infants whose hearing status changes, to be provided to the Department of Health. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-16","last_action":"Act 036, on 06/15/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1136).","last_action_date":"2022-06-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB986/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=986&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539131,"bill_number":"SB1397","title":"Relating To Corporate Social Responsibility.","description":"Encourages Hawaii corporations to make a commitment to social responsibility. Establishes a social responsibility corporate awards program within the department of business, economic development, and tourism to recognize corporations that have performed sustainable corporate practices. Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study regarding socially responsible corporations in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1397/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1397&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1539132,"bill_number":"HB52","title":"Relating To State Programs.","description":"Short form bill relating to state programs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB52/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=52&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539133,"bill_number":"HB1256","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Eighteenth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the eighteenth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1256/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1256&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1539134,"bill_number":"SB1293","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Suspends temporarily the exemptions for certain persons and certain amounts of gross income or proceeds from the general excise and use tax and requires the payment of both taxes at a 4% rate. Effective 7/1/2021. Sunsets 6/30/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1293/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1293&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539135,"bill_number":"HB5","title":"Relating To Family Leave.","description":"Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to establish and administer a family leave insurance program. Provides family leave insurance benefits and extends period of family leave to 16 weeks for businesses that employs one or more employees who meet the hourly qualifications. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB5/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=5&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1539136,"bill_number":"HB1301","title":"Relating To Emergency Preparedness.","description":"Requires the department of health to perform a community assessment for public health emergency response for each county and on a statewide level to determine emergency preparedness facets that would help articulate key vulnerabilities to aid county and state response and recovery planning.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1301/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1301&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1539137,"bill_number":"SB698","title":"Relating To Community Meetings.","description":"Exempts members of a county council from the limitation on the number of members that may attend an informational meeting or presentation on matters relating to official board business, including a meeting of another entity, legislative hearing, convention, seminar, or community meeting. Clarifies that such meetings shall be meetings that are open to the public for purposes of permitted interactions. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB698/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=698&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539138,"bill_number":"SB41","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Requires state or county agencies to issue discretionary permits for housing development projects that meet certain requirements within sixty days of receipt of a permit application deemed to be complete by the receiving state or county agency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB41/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=41&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539139,"bill_number":"SB729","title":"Relating To Smoking.","description":"Prohibits smoking in all enclosed and partially enclosed areas of individual units of multiple-unit residences or multifamily dwellings, if such units share at least one common floor, wall, or ceiling with another such unit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB729/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=729&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539140,"bill_number":"HB384","title":"Relating To Telehealth.","description":"Prohibits health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations from excluding coverage of a service solely because the service is provided through telehealth and not through face-to-face contact. Requires parity between telehealth services and face-to-face services for purposes of deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, benefit limits, and utilization reviews. Clarifies the definition of \"telehealth\".","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB384/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=384&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1539141,"bill_number":"SB70","title":"Relating To Consumer Protection.","description":"Relating To Consumer Protection. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB70/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=70&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539142,"bill_number":"SB1274","title":"Relating To Psychology.","description":"Establishes licensure requirements for school psychologists to be administered by the board of psychology. Requires all school psychologists to be licensed by July 1, 2024. Increases the composition of the board of psychology to include two school psychologists.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1274/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1274&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539143,"bill_number":"SB1072","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (4) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1072/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1072&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539144,"bill_number":"SB13","title":"Relating To The Conveyance Tax.","description":"Increases the rate of real estate conveyance tax for condominiums and single family residences ineligible for a county home-owner's exemption with a value of at least $2,000,000. Exempts from conveyance taxes documents and instruments conveying real property subject to a government assistance program approved and certified by HHFDC and used for the provision of affordable housing for qualified persons in the State. Removes maximum dollar amount of conveyance taxes that are to be paid into the rental housing revolving fund each fiscal year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB13/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=13&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539145,"bill_number":"SB897","title":"Relating To Water Circulation.","description":"Requires the department of health to establish a two-year pilot project to test Tier 1 beaches for Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus not less than monthly. Requires a report to the legislature before the regular sessions of 2022, 2023, and 2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB897/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=897&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539146,"bill_number":"SB894","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Establishes a tax of twenty per cent for the wholesale price for electronic smoking devices and 10 cents for each milliliter of e-liquid. Allocates a portion of funds collected on excise taxes on electronic smoking devices and eliquids to the trauma system special fund, community health centers special fund, and emergency medical services special fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB894/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=894&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539147,"bill_number":"HB511","title":"Relating To Real Property.","description":"Requires an applicant seeking to register more than ten acres of land with either the land court or the bureau of conveyances to provide a sworn affidavit that the community where the land is located has been given notice of the applicant's intended use of the land and a copy of the notice. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB511/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=511&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1539148,"bill_number":"HB214","title":"Relating To Emergency Medical Services.","description":"Allows emergency medical personnel who successfully complete National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification to be qualified to perform emergency medical services as emergency medical technicians. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB214/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=214&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539149,"bill_number":"HB272","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Makes condominium laws regarding sales to owner-occupants inapplicable to time share units. Increases the minimum percentage of residential units in a condominium project that must be offered for sale to prospective owner-occupants in the thirty-day period following the initial date of sale of the condominium from fifty per cent to ninety per cent. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB272/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=272&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539150,"bill_number":"SB103","title":"Relating To Ethics.","description":"Relating To Ethics. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=103&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539151,"bill_number":"SB632","title":"Relating To The Family Court.","description":"Makes decisions of the family court appealable to the supreme court instead of the intermediate court of appeals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB632/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=632&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539152,"bill_number":"SB1201","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax Licenses.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2022, requires that any general excise tax license issued under section 237-9, Hawaii Revised Statutes, be renewed biennially. Allows the department of taxation to charge a fee for biennial renewals. Allows the department of taxation to require electronic biennial renewals. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1201/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1201&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539153,"bill_number":"SB987","title":"Relating To Greenhouse Gas Emissions.","description":"Convenes a Sustainable Aviation Fuel Task Force within the Hawaii natural energy institute to develop a state action plan to reduce the greenhouse gas intensity of international air transportation from Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB987/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=987&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539154,"bill_number":"SB1143","title":"Relating To Funding For Parking For Disabled Persons.","description":"Creates an accessible parking special account within the disability and communication access board special fund. Increases the state vehicle registration fee by $1, to be deposited into the accessible parking special account. Requires all costs associated with the statewide parking program for persons with disabilities to be appropriated from the accessible parking special account beginning July 1, 2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1143&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539155,"bill_number":"SB257","title":"Relating To Lease Extensions On Public Land.","description":"Requires the board of land and natural resources to establish a public lands lease extension pilot project to extend certain leases of public lands for commercial, industrial, resort, mixed-use, or government use upon approval of a proposed development agreement to make substantial improvements to the existing improvements. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB257/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=257&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539156,"bill_number":"SB1137","title":"Relating To The Spouse And Child Abuse Special Fund.","description":"Allows the Spouse and Child Abuse Special Fund to retain up to $5,000,000 of federal reimbursements received from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, in the year following the fiscal year in which Family First Prevention Services funds and the Title IV-E funds were expended to be deposited and retained. Repeals on 6/30/2027. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1137&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539157,"bill_number":"SB316","title":"Relating To Juneteenth.","description":"Establishes June 19 of each year as Juneteenth Day to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans throughout the former confederate states.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB316/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=316&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1539158,"bill_number":"SB1389","title":"Relating To Dementia Training.","description":"Requires employers of first responders to provide Alzheimer's disease and related dementias training for first responders. Takes effect 12/31/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1389/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1389&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539159,"bill_number":"SB1083","title":"Relating To Qualified Domestic Relations Orders.","description":"Clarifies benefits to alternate payees, advisory review determinations of Hawaii domestic relations orders and the priority of multiple orders. Applies to domestic relations orders submitted on or after its effective date. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1083/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1083&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539160,"bill_number":"HB1166","title":"Relating To Gambling.","description":"Requires the prosecuting attorney to initiate forfeiture proceedings against real property used in promoting gambling in the first degree when any owner of the real property has been convicted of 3 or more separate incidents of promoting gambling in the first degree.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1166&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1539161,"bill_number":"HB1098","title":"Relating To Employment Security.","description":"Sets the employer contribution rate for small business employers for calendar years 2021 and 2022 at an unspecified schedule. Defines \"small business employer\". Applies retroactively to 01/01/21.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1098/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1098&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1539162,"bill_number":"HB394","title":"Relating To Mass Transportation.","description":"Prohibits counties with mass transportation service from charging a fee to users of that service for the operation or maintenance of that service. Appropriates an additional $5,000,000 in transient accommodations taxes to each county to be used solely for the operation or maintenance, including for purposes of cleanliness and safety, of mass transportation service. Takes effect 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB394/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=394&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1539163,"bill_number":"HB1034","title":"Relating To The Statewide Automated Victim Information And Notification System.","description":"Amends part VII of chapter 353, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to establish the SAVIN coordinator position, to be responsible for managing the operations of the SAVIN system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1034/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1034&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539164,"bill_number":"HB292","title":"Relating To Tax Amnesty.","description":"Establishes a one-time amnesty program for liabilities for taxable years beginning on or transactions occurring on or after 01/01/2010 through taxable periods ending on or transactions occurring on 12/31/2020. Specifies that the amnesty period begins 01/01/2022 and completes no later than 12/31/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB292/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=292&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1539165,"bill_number":"SB592","title":"Relating To The Uniform Information Practices Act.","description":"Allows any number of members of a board to attend an informational meeting or presentation on matters relating to official board business and conduct private meetings with legislators without meeting public meeting requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB592/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=592&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1539166,"bill_number":"HB838","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Civil Rights Commission.","description":"Clarifies the meaning of \"program or activity receiving state financial assistance\". Excludes cases within the scope of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act from the jurisdiction of the Hawaii civil rights commission. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB838/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=838&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539167,"bill_number":"HB1308","title":"Relating To Juneteenth Day.","description":"Establishes June 19 of each year as Juneteenth Day. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1308/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1308&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1539168,"bill_number":"SB1218","title":"Relating To Technology Transfer At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Extends the sunset provision in Act 38, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017, to 6/30/2025. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1218/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1218&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539169,"bill_number":"SB118","title":"Relating To The State Budget.","description":"Repeals exemptions provided to certain special funds from the requirement that all special funds pay a pro rata share of administrative expenses incurred by the department responsible for the operations supported by the special fund.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and recommitted to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=118&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539170,"bill_number":"HB503","title":"Relating To Board Meetings.","description":"Allows boards to use interactive conference technology to remotely conduct public meetings under the sunshine law in conjunction with in-person meetings, even when no emergency has been declared by government authorities. Authorizes boards to exclude the public from nonpublic locations, such as homes, where board members are physically present when remote board meetings are held by interactive conference technology. Establishes requirements for the conduct of remote meetings. Establishes a new notice requirement to provide the board's contact information for the submission of written testimony by electronic or postal mail. Amends existing option to hold in-person meetings at multiple public meeting sites connected by interactive conference technology to require termination of meeting only if audio communication is lost and cannot be reestablished within an hour and the board had not provided reasonable notice of how the meeting would be continued. Allows for additional courtesy sites open to the public for remote and in-person meetings held by interactive conference technology. Allows for contact tracing and social distancing during states of emergency caused by contagious diseases. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB503/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=503&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539171,"bill_number":"HB1068","title":"Relating To The Conference Center Revolving Fund.","description":"Broadens the scope of the Conference Center Revolving Fund for the University of Hawaii at Hilo.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1068/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1068&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539172,"bill_number":"HB308","title":"Relating To Grants For Health And Human Services.","description":"Establishes a federal grant coordinator position within the office of the director of health (HTH 907). Requires the federal grant coordinator to coordinate the planning and preparation of grant proposals for the department of health and the department of human services to ensure that both departments maximize their receipt of federal grant moneys. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB308/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=308&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539173,"bill_number":"SB51","title":"Relating To Animal Endangerment.","description":"Prohibits confining a pet animal in a manner that endangers their health or safety. Permits law enforcement officers, animal control officers, and first responders to enter an unattended vehicle to rescue a pet animal if there is a good-faith, reasonable belief that the pet animal is in imminent danger. Allows private citizens to rescue a pet animal that has been left in an unattended vehicle under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB51/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=51&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539174,"bill_number":"HB103","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Clarifies that the powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be inconsistent with the state constitution. Provides parameters for the duration of suspension of laws and requires justification for the suspension. Specifies parameters for when a state of emergency is terminated. Allows the authorization of the issuance of a proclamation arising from the same emergency or disaster as a previous proclamation that was terminated by the legislature, upon request of the governor and adoption of a concurrent resolution by the legislature. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2021-04-28","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=103&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539175,"bill_number":"SB22","title":"Relating To Minors.","description":"Expands the circumstances where a minor may consent to no cost emergency shelter and related services to include cases where the provider is coordinating with child welfare services. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB22/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=22&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539176,"bill_number":"SB525","title":"Relating To Business Registration.","description":"Prohibits the Director of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs from issuing certificates of good standing unless the entity has submitted a certificate of vendor compliance with its annual report certifies compliance with the Internal Revenue Service, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, and the Department of Taxation. Requires entities to submit certificates of vendor compliance as part of their annual reporting requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB525/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=525&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539177,"bill_number":"HB1363","title":"Relating To Shorelines.","description":"Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to provide shoreline encroachment easements that do not exceed 10 years to landowners having structures that encroach on the shoreline. Requires the board of land and natural resources to adopt rules that establish a policy and procedure for the granting or renewal of shoreline encroachment easements. Requires the adopted policy to consider the impact of expected sea level rise on the encroaching structures. Prohibits the granting of any new shoreline encroachment easements until the new policy is adopted.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1363/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1363&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1539178,"bill_number":"SB194","title":"Relating To The Liquor Commission.","description":"Requires the Liquor Commission to deny any renewal for a liquor license if the applicant for renewal has violated any provision of chapter 281, Hawaii Revised Statutes, on three separate occasions during the twelve-month period preceding the renewal application date.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB194/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=194&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539179,"bill_number":"SB1099","title":"Relating To The Practice Of Medicine.","description":"Clarifies the definition of the practice of medicine to provide uniformity of practice for both medical physicians and osteopathic physicians.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1099/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1099&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539180,"bill_number":"HB1049","title":"Relating To Title 14, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","description":"Amends title 14, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to make nonsubstantive changes for clarity and to delete obsolete provisions. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1049/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1049&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539181,"bill_number":"HB607","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes the ALOHA homes program to develop low-cost homes on state-owned and county-owned land in urban redevelopment sites to be sold in leasehold by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HHFDC) to qualified residents. Exempts certain land from the definition of public lands. Requires HHFDC to gain legislative approval before disposing of certain lands. Requires HHFDC to transfer a number of ALOHA homes units to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands or Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Provides for the disposition of lands acquired by HHFDC but no longer needed for the ALOHA homes program. Requires HHFDC to develop an ALOHA homes demonstration project by July 1, 2026. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB607/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=607&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539182,"bill_number":"HB927","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB927/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=927&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539183,"bill_number":"SB403","title":"Relating To Reports Filed With The Campaign Spending Commission.","description":"Clarifies that candidates do not need to file preliminary general reports if they are either unsuccessful in the primary election and do not intend to remain politically active until after the general election or are elected to office in the primary election. Amends the aggregate contribution and expenditure amounts that trigger the requirement for a candidate or noncandidate committee to file only the final election period report. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-10","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB403/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=403&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539184,"bill_number":"SB1324","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Excludes non-voting ex-officio board members appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to the HART Board of Directors from being counted for purposes of quorum.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1324/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1324&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539185,"bill_number":"HB799","title":"Relating To Protections For Children.","description":"Allows the court and the prosecution to ensure a prompt trial for certain proceedings involving minors. Allows a court to prohibit residency from certain areas for persons convicted of a crime against minors or sexual offense. Amends Hawaii Rules of Evidence to allow a child to testify before the court using teleconferencing or videoconferencing if an in-person testimony will cause harm to the child.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB799/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=799&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539186,"bill_number":"SB119","title":"Relating To The State Budget.","description":"Relating To The State Budget. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=119&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539187,"bill_number":"SB1311","title":"Relating To Sustainable Schools.","description":"Requires the department of education to establish food waste and zero-emission vehicle goals as part of the sustainable schools initiative. Requires an annual report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1311/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1311&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539188,"bill_number":"HB1347","title":"Relating To The Aloha Stadium.","description":"Provides development guidance policies for the stadium authority. Tasks the authority with seeking to promote the safety and reliability of harbor infrastructure by identifying and developing appropriate areas within the stadium development district, including stadium parking lots as appropriate, that are fortified to withstand the structural requirements of a permanent shipping container storage and lay down facility for emergency use by Pearl Harbor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1347/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1347&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1539189,"bill_number":"SB522","title":"Relating To Child Care.","description":"Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to establish and operate a child care center pilot program on Oahu for eligible children of state employees, one in or near the state capitol and one in Kapolei. Appropriates funds. Repeals on 6/30/2026.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB522/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=522&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539190,"bill_number":"SB805","title":"Relating To The Practice Of Behavior Analysis.","description":"Makes the exemption from the behavior analyst licensing requirements permanent for certain teachers working in collaboration with a licensed behavior analyst or licensed psychologist. Clarifies exemptions from licensure as a behavioral analyst for general education teachers, direct support workers, special education teachers, and teacher trainees working in collaboration with or under the supervision of licensed professionals. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB805/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=805&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1539191,"bill_number":"HB1112","title":"Relating To The Vending Facilities Program.","description":"Allows persons with a mental illness to participate in the vending facilities program. Limits vending facilities owned or operated by persons with mental health disorders to only those state or county public buildings not currently occupied by blind or visually handicapped vendors.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1112&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1539192,"bill_number":"SB519","title":"Relating To University Districts.","description":"Provides a framework that supports consistent land use planning and development across the university of Hawaii system. Authorizes project partnerships with certain qualified persons.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB519/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=519&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539193,"bill_number":"HB812","title":"Relating To Trauma-informed Education.","description":"Requires DOE to establish a threeyear pilot program for the development and implementation of a traumainformed education program in the Castle, Kailua, and Kalaheo complex areas, based on the NanakuliWaianae complex area traumainformed education programs and report to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB812/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=812&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1539194,"bill_number":"SB284","title":"Relating To State Water Code Penalties.","description":"Adds a minimum penalty of $50 per violation of the state water code and makes each day that a violation exists or continues a separate offense. Requires the Commission on Water Resource Management to determine the amount of the penalty based on the circumstances of the violation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB284/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=284&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539195,"bill_number":"HB327","title":"Relating To Greenhouse Gas Emissions.","description":"Convenes a sustainable aviation fuel task force within the Hawaii state energy office to develop a state action plan to reduce the greenhouse gas intensity of international air transportation from Hawaii. Requires reports to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB327/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=327&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1539196,"bill_number":"HB960","title":"Relating To The Department Of Defense.","description":"Short form bill to effectuate the title of the Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB960/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=960&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539197,"bill_number":"HB1122","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Defines \"beneficiary consultation\". Prohibits the department of Hawaiian home lands from disposing or extending a general lease to non-beneficiaries unless there are no applicants seeking to enter into a general lease to the use and occupancy of a tract of Hawaiian home lands. Requires the department to notify beneficiaries through beneficiary consultation prior to the disposition of Hawaiian home lands. Adds language to require Section 204 lessees mandate Homestead Beneficiary Agreements. Prohibits the department from establishing additional criteria to enter into a general lease with an applicant, under certain conditions. Specifies that the department may grant a license or enter into a general lease, under certain conditions. Allocates the interest or other earnings from the Hawaiian home loan fund and Hawaiian home general loan fund into their respective funds, under certain conditions. Requires the department to submit a quarterly report to the legislature and beneficiaries. Authorizes the department to negotiate with homestead association governed water agencies to maintain water systems prior to other service providers, under certain conditions. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1122&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1539198,"bill_number":"SB1224","title":"Relating To University Districts.","description":"Provide a framework that supports consistent land use planning and development across the University of Hawaii System and allows project partnerships with qualified persons.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1224/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1224&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539199,"bill_number":"SB837","title":"Relating To Crimes Against Seniors.","description":"Lowers the age at which enhanced penalties apply for crimes against seniors from sixty-two years of age to sixty years of age. Makes commission of certain criminal offenses against a senior's person or property applicable if the perpetrator knows or reasonably should know the senior victim's age. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB837/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=837&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539200,"bill_number":"SB321","title":"Relating To Increasing The Payment Amount For The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs' Pro Rata Share Of The Public Land Trust.","description":"Requires agencies that collect receipts for any disposition of the public land trust shall each fiscal quarter transfer to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs twenty per cent of each receipt from the disposition. Returns to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs certain moneys previously claimed as public land trust overpayments to the office. Establishes a public land trust revenues negotiating committee exempted from part I of chapter 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB321/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=321&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1539201,"bill_number":"HB458","title":"Relating To Driver's Licenses.","description":"Extends the renewal period from two years to four years for licensees who are seventy-two years of age or older but younger than eighty years of age. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB458/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=458&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1539202,"bill_number":"HB429","title":"Relating To Homestead Exemptions.","description":"Increases the homestead exemption for all persons up to $2,000,000 and requires that the real property be the principal residence.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB429/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=429&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1539203,"bill_number":"SB515","title":"Relating To A State Stockpile Storage Facility.","description":"Requires the Department of Defense, in coordination with the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, Department of Health, and the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation, to identify and propose an appropriate location for the construction of a state stockpile storage facility to stockpile emergency supplies necessary for responding to natural disasters and pandemics. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB515/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=515&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539204,"bill_number":"HB1013","title":"Relating To Lease Extensions On Public Land.","description":"Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to extend leases of public lands for commercial, industrial, or resort use upon approval of a proposed development agreement to make substantial improvements to the existing improvements. Repeals on June 30, 2026.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1013/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1013&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539205,"bill_number":"SB172","title":"Relating To Grants.","description":"Allows an organization to qualify for grants under chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, if the organization is incorporated under the laws of the State or spends at least ninety per cent of its operating budget in the State and is registered with the department of commerce and consumer affairs and in possession of a valid certificate of vendor compliance issued by the State. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-27","last_action":"Act 026, 05/25/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1126).","last_action_date":"2022-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=172&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539206,"bill_number":"HB900","title":"Relating To The Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund.","description":"Enables the use of funds from the brownfields cleanup revolving loan fund for environmental site assessments and for sub-grants to eligible entities for assessment and cleanup of brownfields sites. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB900/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=900&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539207,"bill_number":"HB438","title":"Relating To External Contracts In The Department Of Education.","description":"Requires the DOE, in consultation with and approval by the BOE, to develop and implement a plan to reduce the use of external contracts for curricula, instruction, and testing. Requires DOE to convene an advisory committee to make recommendations for developing and implementing the plan. Requires DOE to submit interim and final reports to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB438/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=438&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1539208,"bill_number":"SB432","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Requires a motor vehicle transferor, or the transferor's representative, and transferee to appear in person to execute the transfer of a motor vehicle unless either party is a dealer or the vehicle is being transferred as a salvage vehicle. Subjects motor vehicle transferors to certain fees previously assessed on motor vehicle transferees. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB432/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=432&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539209,"bill_number":"SB867","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Extends the low-income housing tax credit provisions made by Act 129, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016, under the low-income housing tax credit program, for six years to 12/31/2027. Effective 12/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB867/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=867&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539210,"bill_number":"HB470","title":"Relating To Employment Security.","description":"Amends the definitions of benefit year and week. Conforms the manner of filing claims for partial benefits to the same as for total or part-total benefits. Allows the director of labor and industrial relations to omit benefits charged for experience rating for employers due to the event of COVID-19 in calendar years 2021 and 2022. For calendar years 2021, 2022, and 2023, sets the employer contribution rate at schedule C, D, and E, respectively. Makes amendments to contribution rate schedule and procedure for determination retroactive to 1/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB470/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=470&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1539211,"bill_number":"SB556","title":"Relating To Grants.","description":"Specifies that legislators and organizations with a current legislator on its governing board shall not be eligible to receive a grant pursuant to chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 01/01/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB556/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=556&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1539212,"bill_number":"HB702","title":"Relating To Farm To School Procurement.","description":"Requires the department of education to establish rules for the procurement of goods and services related to the administration of food programs at public schools that incorporate a geographic preference for unprocessed locally grown and locally raised food products. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB702/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=702&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1539213,"bill_number":"SB622","title":"Relating To Restraining Order Violations.","description":"Requires a court to sentence a person convicted of violating a temporary restraining order, injunction or restraining order, or order of protection during the term of a stay-at-home order imposed by the State or a county in which the violation occurred to a mandatory minimum jail sentence of not less than thirty days and fined no less than $500 and no more than $3,000. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-09","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB622/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=622&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539214,"bill_number":"SB428","title":"Relating To Felonies.","description":"Specifies that interference with an automated public transit operation is unlawful and is a class C felony. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB428/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=428&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539215,"bill_number":"HB333","title":"Relating To Peer-to-peer Car-sharing.","description":"Authorizes peer-to-peer car-sharing and establishes regulations thereof. Establishes the peertopeer car-sharing surcharge tax on the operator of the peer-to-peer program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB333/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=333&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1539216,"bill_number":"HB785","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Establishes the offense of a loaded firearm while intoxicated as a petty misdemeanor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB785/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=785&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1539217,"bill_number":"HB916","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (2) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB916/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=916&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539218,"bill_number":"SB1011","title":"Making An Appropriation For Highway Widening.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of transportation to widen Queen Kaahumanu highway and Kuakini highway between Henry street and Kamehameha III road on the island of Hawaii. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1011/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1011&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539219,"bill_number":"HB147","title":"Relating To Electric Foot Scooters.","description":"Grants electric foot scooters the same rights and subjects them to the same duties as other vehicles, with certain exceptions. Applies blue light prohibition to electric foot scooters. Amends \"vulnerable user\" definition to include electric foot scooters. Amends \"moped\" definition to exclude electric foot scooters.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=147&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539220,"bill_number":"HB1141","title":"Relating To Zero-emission Vehicles.","description":"Requires certain rental motor vehicle lessors to expedite the incorporation of zero-emission vehicles into the lessor's fleet by July 1, 2030. Requires motor vehicle lessors to certify their compliance to the director of commerce and consumer affairs. Beginning 1/1/2022, establishes a rental motor vehicle emissions surcharge tax on certain rental motor vehicles with internal combustion engines. Offers a rebate to transient accommodations with at least fifty parking stalls if they install an alternating current Level two station with two or more ports or a direct current fast charging system. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1141&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1539221,"bill_number":"HB207","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Repeals section 46-19.8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and Act 53, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017, which prohibited the counties from adopting codes and regulations that would require the installation or retrofitting of residential fire sprinklers in one- and two-family dwellings and other types of structures.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB207/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=207&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539222,"bill_number":"SB16","title":"Relating To State Holidays.","description":"Establishes June 19 of each year as a state holiday to be known as Juneteenth Day.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB16/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=16&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539223,"bill_number":"HB746","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Establishes that whenever the infrastructure or equipment for electric utility service is required to be installed underground for affordable housing within an area that has been designated by a county as a transit-oriented development area, it shall be the responsibility of the electric utility company to install the infrastructure or equipment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB746/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=746&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Har"},
{"bill_id":1539224,"bill_number":"HB498","title":"Relating To Aquatic Resources.","description":"Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to use in-lieu fee mitigation to restore, create, enhance, or preserve aquatic habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB498/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=498&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1539225,"bill_number":"SB692","title":"Relating To Food Security.","description":"Initiates reporting requirements and safeguards to prevent anti-competitive practices in the meat processing industry.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB692/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=692&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539226,"bill_number":"SB1361","title":"Relating To Common Interest Agricultural Communities.","description":"Establishes a regulatory structure for common interest agricultural communities on lands classified as agricultural. Specifies requirements for development, creation, registration, governance, and management of common interest agricultural communities. Requires county approval of proposed common interest agricultural community projects. Prohibits approval for condominium property regimes created under chapter 514B, Hawaii Revised Statutes, on lands classified as agricultural.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1361/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1361&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539227,"bill_number":"HB1329","title":"Relating To Electronic Smoking Products.","description":"Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1329/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1329&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1539228,"bill_number":"HB460","title":"Relating To A Carbon Tax.","description":"Amends the environmental response, energy, and food security tax (barrel tax) to tax various fossil fuels at a rate equivalent to $40 per metric ton of carbon dioxide emissions in 2022. Incrementally increases the barrel tax rate to be equivalent to a carbon price of $80 per metric ton of carbon emissions in 2030. Amends the distribution of barrel tax revenues. Renames the barrel tax as the environmental response, energy, carbon emissions, and food security tax. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB460/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=460&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1539229,"bill_number":"SB1407","title":"Relating To The State Building Code Council.","description":"Requires all members of the state building code council to have significant experience and knowledge of building codes and the cost impacts of building code revisions. Adds two voting council members, representing the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties and the construction trade unions, respectively. Requires the council and its subcommittee to conduct a cost-benefit analysis prior to recommending state code amendments. Requires council members and the drafters of recommended state code amendments to disclose potential conflicts of financial interests. Requires the council to consult with builders of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Requires the council to adopt the International Building Code every six years starting with the 2018 edition. Makes a conforming amendment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1407/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1407&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539230,"bill_number":"HB173","title":"Relating To Executive Pardons.","description":"Establishes a comprehensive application process for executive pardons.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=173&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539231,"bill_number":"SB381","title":"Relating To Sexual Assault Of A Minor.","description":"Removes the statute of limitations for criminal prosecution of certain sexual abuse of minors offenses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB381/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=381&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539232,"bill_number":"HB1100","title":"Relating To Youth Mentorship.","description":"Requires the office of youth services to establish a pilot program to offer mentorship services to Pacific Islander students in high school and college. Establishes 1 FTE position for a youth pilot program coordinator. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1100&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1539233,"bill_number":"HB1190","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-first Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-first representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1190/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1190&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1539234,"bill_number":"SB497","title":"Relating To Manufacturing.","description":"Creates an income tax credit to incentivize the food manufacturing industry in the State. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB497/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=497&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539235,"bill_number":"HB1312","title":"Relating To Intellectual Property.","description":"Requires the University of Hawaii to include in certain employment agreements that address intellectual property rights a condition requiring the employees to make a good faith effort to sell or license intellectual property to a farmer or agricultural producer within the State prior to selling or licensing the intellectual property to an entity outside the State. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1312/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1312&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1539236,"bill_number":"SB126","title":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations.","description":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=126&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539237,"bill_number":"SB771","title":"Relating To Theft.","description":"Establishes that theft of a bicycle constitutes theft in the second degree, a class C felony. Adds the definition of \"bicycle\" and \"toy bicycle\" to section 708-800, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB771/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=771&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539238,"bill_number":"SB294","title":"Relating To Property Forfeiture.","description":"Restricts civil asset forfeiture to cases involving the commission of a felony offense where the property owner has been convicted of the underlying felony offense, subject to certain circumstances. Directs any forfeiture proceeds to the general fund. Amends the allowable expenses for moneys in the criminal forfeiture fund. Amends the requirements for the attorney general to adopt rules and report on the Hawaii omnibus criminal forfeiture act. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-08","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB294/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=294&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539239,"bill_number":"HB1374","title":"Relating To Highways.","description":"Conveys ownership of a portion of Honoapiilani highway from the State to the county of Maui.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1374/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1374&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539240,"bill_number":"HB45","title":"Relating To Airports.","description":"Short form bill relating to airports.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB45/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=45&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1539241,"bill_number":"HB1321","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Requires the posting of depth gauge signs, in a manner consistent with the Federal Highway Administration's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, on any portion of a public highway that lies within a special flood hazard area and is prone to flooding. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1321/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1321&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1539242,"bill_number":"SB647","title":"Relating To Rural Districts.","description":"Allows up to one dwelling per quarter-acre in rural districts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB647/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=647&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539243,"bill_number":"SB1125","title":"Relating To The Expedited Agency Hearing.","description":"Provides for an expedited agency hearing for any criminal activity that threatens the health and safety of the community or any drug-related criminal activity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1125&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539244,"bill_number":"SB1372","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis.","description":"Creates a cultivation facility license, which allows cultivators to grow cannabis for sale to licensed dispensaries. Establishes requirements for license application and qualifications for license holders. Establishes requirements for cultivation facility operations, including plant tracking and testing. Clarifies that cultivation facilities may sell product only to licensed dispensaries. Authorizes the Department of Health to determine the number of cultivation licenses to be issued. Allows one cultivation license to be issued per tax map key number. Limits the number of cannabis plants grown at each cultivation facility to one thousand. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1372/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1372&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1539245,"bill_number":"SB1228","title":"Relating To The Commission For National And Community Service.","description":"Transfers for administrative purposes only the Commission for National and Community Service from the University of Hawaii to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Adds a representative from each county mayor?s office to the commission and a representative of the volunteer sector. Also changes meeting requirements from quarterly to twice annually.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1228/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1228&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539246,"bill_number":"SB1174","title":"Relating To Adaptive Natural Resource Management.","description":"Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources (Board) to temporarily adopt, amend, and repeal certain natural resource rules by formal Board action at a publicly noticed meeting if the Board finds that such adoption, amendment, or repeal is necessary to implement effective and adaptive management measures in response to rapidly changing resource conditions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1174&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539247,"bill_number":"SB561","title":"Relating To Gaming.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii lottery and gaming corporation for the purpose of conducting gambling in Hawaii. Allocates proceeds to capital improvements at public schools and the University of Hawaii system, scholarships and educational loan repayments for medical students who practice in Hawaii for ten years, support for the family practice rural residency program, watershed protection, and reduction and prevention of problem gambling. Effective 7/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB561/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=561&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539248,"bill_number":"SB364","title":"Relating To Sports Medicine.","description":"Provides a limited exemption from state licensure requirements to out-of-state physicians who accompany a sports team to a specific sporting event in Hawaii or are invited to provide services at a national sport training center, event, or competition in Hawaii, if certain conditions are met. Requires out-of-state physicians to provide notice to the Hawaii medical board.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB364/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=364&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539249,"bill_number":"HB1179","title":"Relating To Invasive Species.","description":"Establishes a pilot program within the Aina Mauna legacy program of the department of Hawaiian home lands to remove and harvest gorse from Mauna Kea and develop it as a marketable product to expand economic opportunities for native Hawaiians. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Repeals 6/30/2026. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 204, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1305).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1179&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1539250,"bill_number":"SB269","title":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations.","description":"Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB269/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=269&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539251,"bill_number":"SB871","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Lowers conveyance tax rates for properties with a value under $2,000,000. Increases conveyance tax rates for investment properties with certain exceptions. Requires a percentage of conveyance taxes collected to be deposited into the housing finance revolving fund. Effective 1/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB871/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=871&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539252,"bill_number":"SB340","title":"Relating To Agricultural Lands.","description":"Amends certain land subdivision and condominium property regime laws related to agricultural land, as recommended pursuant to Act 278, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019, to ensure condominium property regime projects within the agricultural district are used for agricultural purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB340/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=340&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539253,"bill_number":"HB300","title":"Relating To Commerce.","description":"Short form bill relating to commerce.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB300/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=300&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1539254,"bill_number":"SB35","title":"Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Prohibits landlords from recovering possession of a dwelling unit from tenants if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Sets a tenant's liability for rent if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Provides remedies for retaliatory evictions. Effective 7/1/2124. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB35/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=35&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539255,"bill_number":"HB224","title":"Relating To The State Health Planning And Development Agency.","description":"Authorizes the department of health to perform the duties required of the state health planning and development agency. Requires the state health planning and development agency or department of health to update the state health services and facilities plan every five years. Transfers moneys in excess of $2,000,000 in the state health planning and development special fund to the general fund at the end of each fiscal year. Authorizes administrative penalties for persons who do not comply with an approved certificate of need. Exempts chronic renal dialysis services and psychiatric services from the certificate of need requirements. Requires the department of health to conduct a study on the efficacy of the measure after its repeal. Sunsets 7/1/2026. (CD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB224/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=224&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539256,"bill_number":"HB1156","title":"Relating To Film Credit Cap Removal.","description":"Removes the cap on the amount that may be claimed per qualified production. Removes the limit for the total amount of tax credits allowed per year for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1156&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539257,"bill_number":"SB1370","title":"Relating To An Airfield Authority.","description":"Establishes an independent authority to be called the Kawaihapai Airfield Authority. The intent of this authority is to allow continued use of Kawaihapai airfield for private and commercial use by the state's residents and tourists.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1370/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1370&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1539258,"bill_number":"HB959","title":"Relating To Hawaii National Guard.","description":"Authorizes the payment of an allowance for Tricare Reserve Select or other government-funded premium payments to officers, warrant officers, or enlisted personnel of the Hawaii National Guard. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB959/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=959&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539259,"bill_number":"HB658","title":"Relating To The Election Of Members To The Board Of Trustees Of The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Amends the process for electing members to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees. Requires the Reapportionment Commission to establish a reapportionment plan based on basic island units for the members of the Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs so that they are elected according to their respective districts, rather than an at-large statewide election for each seat.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB658/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=658&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539260,"bill_number":"HB695","title":"Relating To Human Trafficking.","description":"Establishes the center to combat human trafficking, including a centralized database, within the department of the attorney general. Makes the solicitation of a minor for sex a strict liability offense of sex trafficking. Appropriates funds for the establishment of the center to combat human trafficking.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB695/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=695&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1539261,"bill_number":"SB760","title":"Relating To Medical Devices.","description":"Creates the Medical Device Right to Repair Act. Requires manufacturers of powered medical equipment to make parts, equipment, tools, and documentation available to independent repair providers and purchasers of such equipment. Requires manufacturers to provide tools to repair equipment that costs $100 or more. Creates a right of action for violation of the chapter enforceable by the Attorney General.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB760/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=760&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539262,"bill_number":"SB1106","title":"Relating To Commerce And Consumer Affairs.","description":"Short form bill relating to commerce and consumer affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1106&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539263,"bill_number":"SB978","title":"Relating To Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole.","description":"Requires certain public buildings near mass transit projects and on Hawaiian home lands to display portraits of Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB978/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=978&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539264,"bill_number":"HB1331","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Requires the harbors division of the department of transportation to inspect shipments landing at a commercial harbor within the division's jurisdiction and originating from a geographic location that is known to manufacture, use, or export aerial fireworks. Requires the harbors division to use specialized canine units to perform these inspections. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1331/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1331&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Har"},
{"bill_id":1539265,"bill_number":"HB860","title":"Relating To Rooftop Solar Installation.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2022, prohibits the issuance of building permits for new single-family dwellings that are part of a development of twenty or more dwellings and do not include a rooftop photovoltaic energy generating system, unless a variance is granted. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB860/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=860&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1539266,"bill_number":"HB271","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Expands the definition of compensation to include overtime payments earned by essential workers during an unspecified period of time. Appropriates moneys to fund additional employees' retirement system costs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB271/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=271&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539267,"bill_number":"SB1138","title":"Relating To The Office Of Healthcare Assurance Special Fund.","description":"Establishes the annual expenditure ceiling of the Office of Health Care Assurance Special Fund through the state budget process. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-16","last_action":"Act 038, on 06/15/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1138).","last_action_date":"2022-06-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1138&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539268,"bill_number":"HB193","title":"Relating To Rental Motor Vehicles.","description":"Authorizes the counties to regulate the number of rental motor vehicles within their respective jurisdictions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB193/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=193&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539269,"bill_number":"SB1415","title":"Relating To Workers' Compensation.","description":"Creates an exception to the exclusive right to compensation under workers' compensation law where COVID-19 is contracted by an employee whose employer failed to maintain adequate workplace protections against exposure to the novel coronavirus. Creates a presumption that COVID-19 has been proximately caused by an employer's failure to maintain adequate workplace protections against exposure to the novel coronavirus.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1415/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1415&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1539270,"bill_number":"SB1284","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Requires the abolishment of any public service position that remains vacant for longer than 2 years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1284/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1284&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539271,"bill_number":"HB1055","title":"Relating To Highways.","description":"Provides the director of transportation with authority to acquire real property on behalf of the State for roads and streets without review or approval by the board of land and natural resources and specifies that, upon acquisition, jurisdiction over the real property is immediately transferred to the department of transportation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1055/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1055&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539272,"bill_number":"HB40","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-eighth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-eighth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB40/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=40&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1539273,"bill_number":"HB228","title":"Relating To United States Senator Daniel K. Inouye Day.","description":"Designates 9/7 of each year as United States Senator Daniel K. Inouye Day.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB228/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=228&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1539274,"bill_number":"HB347","title":"Relating To Judicial Enforcement Of The Uniform Information Practices Act.","description":"Clarifies and expands procedural requirements for judicial review of an agency's denial of access to a government record. Provides procedural requirements and standards of review upon appeal.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB347/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=347&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539275,"bill_number":"SB853","title":"Relating To Generation Of State Revenues.","description":"Creates a state lottery division within the department of budget and finance with rulemaking authority to implement a state lottery limited to the Powerball and Mega Millions lottery games. Allocates lottery profits to the general fund. Creates lottery and lottery prizes revolving fund. Establishes the Hawaii gaming corporation for the purpose of conducting gambling in Hawaii. Allocates proceeds to capital improvements at public schools and the University of Hawaii system, scholarships and educational loan repayments for medical students who practice in Hawaii for ten years, support for the family practice rural residency program, watershed protection, and reduction and prevention of problem gambling. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB853/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=853&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539276,"bill_number":"HB1067","title":"Relating To Procurement For The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Extends the sunset provision in Act 42, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018 for three years until June 30, 2024. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1067/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1067&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539277,"bill_number":"SB1016","title":"Relating To The Department Of Accounting And General Services.","description":"Requires the office of enterprise technology services to establish policies, in collaboration with departments and agencies to, provide infrastructure and resources to permit authorized employees to securely access remote computing services. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-01","last_action":"Re-referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1016/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1016&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539278,"bill_number":"HB709","title":"Relating To Disabled Veterans.","description":"Exempts qualified disabled veterans from the annual vehicle weight tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB709/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=709&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1539279,"bill_number":"SB573","title":"Relating To Wildlife.","description":"Requires all habitat conservation plans to include an agreement for plan participants to enter into and maintain an annual service contract with a stand-by and response facility available to provide emergency medical and rehabilitation services to native wildlife affected by activities undertaken within the plan area. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 215, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1316).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB573/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=573&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539280,"bill_number":"HB397","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission.","description":"Transfers the administrative attachment of the Hawaii correctional system oversight commission from the department of the attorney general to the department of human services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB397/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=397&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1539281,"bill_number":"HB166","title":"Relating To Sunshine Law Boards.","description":"Clarifies laws regarding public meetings held by interactive conference technology by, among other things, requiring board members to be visible and audible to other members and the public, authorizing a board to require attendees to provide their names and contact information for contact tracing during certain states of emergency, and repealing the requirement that a meeting held by interactive conference technology be terminated when audio communication cannot be maintained with all locations where the meeting by interactive conference technology is being held.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=166&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539282,"bill_number":"HB1368","title":"Relating To Film Credit Cap Removal.","description":"Removes the cap on the amount that may be claimed per qualified production. Removes the limit for the total amount of tax credits allowed per year for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit. Deducts a percentage to be utilized for motion picture, digital media, and film education development in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1368/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1368&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539283,"bill_number":"SB202","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Eliminates the home mortgage interest deduction for second homes under Hawaii income tax law. Requires the amount of state revenue gained by eliminating the deduction to be deposited into the rental housing revolving fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB202/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=202&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539284,"bill_number":"HB609","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Authorizes supplemental categorical funding for remote schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB609/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=609&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1539285,"bill_number":"HB879","title":"Relating To Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Stadium Authority.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the Stadium Authority for payroll, various repair and maintenance costs, contracts for services, and operating equipment. Effective upon approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB879/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=879&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539286,"bill_number":"SB510","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in consultation with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, to delegate to the impacted counties the responsibility for certain historic preservation project reviews, provided that certain requirements are met. Allows the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish a program to certify third-party individuals and organizations to review documents for completeness and compliance prior to submission of those documents to the Department; provided that certain requirements are met. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB510/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=510&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539287,"bill_number":"HB673","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires an election discussion group to submit recommendations to the legislature regarding election law. Amends election day registration and voting procedures for an individual who is not registered to vote before election day to authorize the clerk to give the individual a provisional ballot instead of a regular ballot under certain circumstances. Requires ballot package instructions to inform voters of the availability of translated ballot materials. Allows for counting of timely-postmarked ballots if they are received by the clerk within 5 business days of an election. Restricts electronic transmission of votes to certain military voters. Improves availability of voter service centers and places of deposit. Increases penalty for campaigning at or near voter service centers and places of deposit. Specifically includes lines at voter service centers and places of deposit in the area in which loitering and campaigning are prohibited.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB673/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=673&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539288,"bill_number":"HB1147","title":"Relating To The State Budget.","description":"Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 20212023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-09","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1147&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1539289,"bill_number":"HB1171","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Short form bill relating to taxation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1171&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1539290,"bill_number":"HB25","title":"Relating To Unemployment Benefits.","description":"Exempts income received from unemployment compensation benefits from state income tax. Effective 1/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB25/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=25&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1539291,"bill_number":"SB458","title":"Relating To Active Duty Military Entitlements.","description":"Requires the State to pay, without delay, military personnel called to active duty at the same rate as their active duty counterparts; provide basic housing allowance; provide service credit for time on active duty; and allow state and county employees to count the time called to active duty in the State toward retirement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB458/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=458&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539292,"bill_number":"SB1018","title":"Relating To Effective Government Operations.","description":"Requires the department of health to establish a two-year reorganization pilot project to reorganize the department of health's behavioral health services administration; environmental health administration; general administration, including the office of the director of health; and health resources administration. Requires the department of health to begin the reorganization pilot project with the reorganization of the behavioral health services administration. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1018/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1018&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539293,"bill_number":"HB88","title":"Relating To Tourism.","description":"Short form bill relating to tourism.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB88/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=88&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1539294,"bill_number":"SB461","title":"Relating To Selective Service.","description":"Requires compliance with the federal Military Selective Service Act to be eligible for enrollment in a state-supported post-secondary institution, qualify for state financial assistance for post-secondary education, or be eligible for state or county employment or service. Provides exceptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB461/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=461&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539295,"bill_number":"SB223","title":"Relating To Contracting.","description":"Requires contractors and subcontractors to submit tax clearances as a condition of: (1) obtaining building permits for private developments exceeding a certain value, which shall be valid for two years; (2) assigning a contract for private developments exceeding a certain value; and (3) obtaining final inspection of private developments exceeding a certain value in certain circumstances. Authorizes the department of taxation to require that tax clearance applications be submitted electronically. Establishes penalties. Effective 1/1/2022. Repeals 12/31/2026. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB223/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=223&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539296,"bill_number":"SB1413","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Language.","description":"Requires the governor, lieutenant governor, state legislators, and heads of principal departments to prominently display a Hawaiian language translation of the name of their respective office or department at least once on the main page of their official website and in the letterhead of their stationery. Requires all letterheads, documents, state highway signs, symbols, and emblems of the State and other political subdivisions that include Hawaiian names or words to include consistent Hawaiian names, spelling, and punctuation, including the use of kahako and okina. Establishes references for consistent Hawaiian names and words, including consistent Hawaiian spelling and punctuation. Clarifies that the full text of bills and other official documents are not required to be written in Hawaiian and that inconsistently spelled or punctuated Hawaiian words and names shall not invalidate the documents or render them unenforceable and no cause of action shall arise accordingly. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1413/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1413&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539297,"bill_number":"SB1292","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Exempts the proposed drilling, construction, or use of a well on lands leased from the department of agriculture from the requirements of the environmental impact statements law, provided that the land is being used to support agriculture and food production. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1292/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1292&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539298,"bill_number":"HB593","title":"Relating To Alcohol.","description":"Expands the definition of \"beer\" to specify an alcohol by volume of no less than 0.5 percent and to include alcoholic seltzer beverages. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB593/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=593&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539299,"bill_number":"SB935","title":"Relating To Aerospace.","description":"Establishes the Office of Aerospace Development in the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation instead of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Repeals references to the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems. Transfers the rights, powers, functions, and duties of the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems to the Office of Aerospace Development. Allows the Aerospace Advisory Committee to select the Director of the Office of Aerospace Development. Reduces the number of members on the Aerospace Advisory Committee. Appropriates funds to UH. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB935/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=935&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1539300,"bill_number":"HB1097","title":"Relating To The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs.","description":"Amends the name of the certificate of good standing issued by the department of commerce and consumer affairs to \"certificate of registration.\"","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1097/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1097&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1539301,"bill_number":"SB910","title":"Relating To Public Housing.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a pilot program to ensure that all housing units in the Kuhio Park Terrace and Puuwai Momi public housing complexes are provided with sufficient internet speeds and connection quality. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB910/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=910&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1539302,"bill_number":"SB1338","title":"Relating To An Office Of The Housing Advocate.","description":"Establishes an office of the housing advocate within the office of the governor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1338/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1338&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539303,"bill_number":"HB1047","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax Licenses.","description":"Requires that any general excise tax license be renewed biennially. Permits the department of taxation to charge a fee for biennial renewals and requires biennial renewals be applied for electronically. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1047/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1047&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539304,"bill_number":"SB199","title":"Relating To Assisted Community Treatment.","description":"Mandates appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent the best interest of a mentally ill individual in assistant community treatment proceedings. Eliminates the need for the office of the public defender to participate in the proceedings. Effective 5/1/2029. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB199/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=199&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539305,"bill_number":"HB366","title":"Relating To State Departments.","description":"Establishes repeal dates for each principal department, preceded by an auditor review. Establishes procedures for department termination in six-year intervals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB366/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=366&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539306,"bill_number":"SB1095","title":"Relating To The Use Of Electronic Filing By The Public Utilities Commission.","description":"Updates various provisions in chapters 269, 271, and 271G, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to enable the Public Utilities Commission to use electronic filing processes and similar practices.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1095/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1095&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539307,"bill_number":"HB1113","title":"Relating To Non-general Funds.","description":"Repeals or reclassifies certain non-general funds administered by the department of human services as recommended by the auditor in auditor report no. 21-02.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1113&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539308,"bill_number":"HB437","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a nonrefundable state child tax credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB437/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=437&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539309,"bill_number":"SB439","title":"Relating To Sunshine Law Boards.","description":"Clarifies laws regarding public meetings held by interactive conference technology by, among other things, requiring board members to be visible and audible to other members and the public, authorizing a board to require attendees to provide their names and contact information for contact tracing during certain states of emergency, and repealing the requirement that a meeting held by interactive conference technology be terminated when audio communication cannot be maintained with all locations where the meeting by interactive conference technology is being held.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB439/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=439&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539310,"bill_number":"HB140","title":"Relating To Campaign Finance Reports.","description":"Clarifies that increased fines may apply if a candidate committee or noncandidate committee fail to timely file the preliminary primary or preliminary general report that is due in an unspecified number of days before a primary or general election. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=140&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539311,"bill_number":"SB590","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Expands the membership eligibility for the University of Hawaii's optional retirement system to athletic coaches and assistant coaches who are employed by the University on or after July 1, 2021, and are included in bargaining unit (8). Allows the Board of Regents to utilize existing alternative surrogate retirement plans already offered by State or the University as an alternative. Allows the Board of Regents to adopt rules pertaining to eligibility in the optional retirement system. Prohibits members and former members of the ERS from opting into the optional retirement system. Allows the retirement benefits of the UH optional retirement system to be subject to collective bargaining negotiations for the bargaining units (7) and (8). Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB590/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=590&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1539312,"bill_number":"HB401","title":"Relating To Capitol Personnel.","description":"Short form bill relating to capitol personnel.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB401/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=401&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1539313,"bill_number":"SB801","title":"Relating To Sustainable Investing.","description":"Requires a public investment fund to develop, publish, and implement socially responsible investment policies applicable to the management of all public funds under the public investment fund's control and submit an annual report to the legislature on disclosing its investments in accord with environmental, social, and governance investing and socially responsible investment policies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB801/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=801&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539314,"bill_number":"SB1097","title":"Relating To Nondepository Trusts.","description":"Establishes provisions concerning nondepository trust companies. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1097/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1097&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539315,"bill_number":"HB790","title":"Relating To The National Guard.","description":"Grants eligibility for participation in the State deferred compensation retirement plan for state and county part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual employees to members of the Hawaii National Guard who have been ordered into active service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB790/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=790&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539316,"bill_number":"HB938","title":"Relating To The Dispositon Of Taxes.","description":"Suspends the requirement for disposition of the conveyance tax to the Land Conservation Fund and the Rental Housing Revolving Fund for fiscal year 2021-2022 and fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB938/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=938&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539317,"bill_number":"SB170","title":"Relating To Electricians And Plumbers.","description":"Establishes license requirements for electrician apprentices and plumber apprentices. Effective 1/1/3000.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=170&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539318,"bill_number":"HB674","title":"Relating To Electioneering Communications.","description":"Limits electioneering communication disclosure requirements to noncandidate committees.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB674/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=674&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539319,"bill_number":"HB258","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Eighth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the eighth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB258/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=258&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539320,"bill_number":"SB1181","title":"Relating To Marine Life Conservation Districts.","description":"Establishes the Marine Life Conservation District Special Fund for the collection and use of moneys for the management, protection, restoration, and enhancement of the State's marine life conservation districts and the resources contained within, and authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to collect fees for the use of marine life conservation districts and the resources contained within.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1181&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539321,"bill_number":"SB991","title":"Relating To Gift Reporting.","description":"Exempts expenditures for meals or beverages with a total value of under $25 from reporting requirements when provided to a public official at an informational meeting or presentation or goodwill event with non-lobbyists.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB991/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=991&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539322,"bill_number":"SB1242","title":"Relating To Trauma-informed Care.","description":"Establishes a trauma-informed care task force within the department of health to make recommendations of trauma-informed care in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1242/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1242&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539323,"bill_number":"SB85","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to engage in lottery and bingo enterprises pursuant to state law. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB85/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=85&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539324,"bill_number":"HB559","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Requires lessors of rental motor vehicles to include an option for the lessee in the motor vehicle rental agreement to contribute a sum to DLNR for the preservation and protection of the environment. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB559/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=559&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1539325,"bill_number":"SB72","title":"Relating To Professions And Vocations.","description":"Relating To Professions And Vocations. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB72/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=72&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539326,"bill_number":"SB504","title":"Relating To The Protection Of Sharks.","description":"Establishes an offense of knowingly capturing, entangling, or killing a shark in state marine waters, and provides penalties and fines. Provides certain exemptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB504/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=504&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539327,"bill_number":"SB1298","title":"Relating To Glass Containers.","description":"Increases the advance disposal fee collected on glass containers. Removes the exemption for glass deposit beverage containers. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1298/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1298&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1539328,"bill_number":"HB1130","title":"Relating To Transit-oriented Development.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning to hire a contractor to, among other things, identify and assess alternative financing, project delivery, and cost recovery mechanisms to recapture the State's upfront investment in transit-oriented development infrastructure. Requires the contractor to consult with representatives of certain government entities. Requires the Office of Planning to report its findings to the Legislature. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1130&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539329,"bill_number":"SB1414","title":"Relating To Restorative Justice.","description":"Requires the judiciary or supporting agencies to establish and support a program for restorative justice in each county and inform various criminal justice representatives of the existence of the program. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1414/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1414&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1539330,"bill_number":"HB1205","title":"Relating To Sustainable Investing.","description":"Requires a public investment fund to develop, publish, and implement socially responsible investment policies applicable to the management of all public funds under the public investment fund's control and submit an annual report to the legislature on disclosing its investments in accord with environmental, social, and governance investing and socially responsible investment policies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1205/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1205&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1539331,"bill_number":"HB321","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Repeals the distribution of transit accommodations tax revenues to the counties. Authorizes each county to impose a surcharge on transient accommodations tax. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB321/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=321&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1539332,"bill_number":"SB530","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Amends the definition of renewable portfolio standard for electric utility companies to be a percentage of electrical energy generation, rather than sales. Defines a renewable portfolio standard for gas utility companies. Requires gas utility companies to establish renewable energy portfolio standards and provides a means for gas utility companies to achieve the renewable energy portfolio standards.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB530/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=530&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539333,"bill_number":"SB558","title":"Relating To Work Hours.","description":"Establishes overtime limitations for nurses, nurse aides, and respiratory therapists. Takes effect 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB558/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=558&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1539334,"bill_number":"HB762","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-sixth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the twenty-sixth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB762/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=762&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539335,"bill_number":"SB983","title":"Relating To Health Care.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii self-insured health care system, to be developed by the Hawaii health authority, EUTF, and medicaid. Effective 5/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB983/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=983&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539336,"bill_number":"HB1295","title":"Relating To Probation.","description":"Requires a court to revoke probation if the probationer has failed to strictly comply with any condition of the order, if the offense for which the probationer was sentenced was a sexual assault offense and the victim of the offense was a minor under the age of 18 when the offense was committed.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1295/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1295&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539337,"bill_number":"SB190","title":"Relating To Attachment Of Real Property.","description":"Increases the real property exemption amount for attachment or execution.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB190/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=190&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539338,"bill_number":"SB444","title":"Relating To Health Care Insurance.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Health Authority to continue planning for the adoption of a universal, publicly-administered health-care-for-all insurance model with a single payout agency. Establishes a rate stabilization reserve fund for the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund. Transfers funds from the other post-employment benefits trust fund to the rate stabilization reserve fund. Makes appropriations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB444/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=444&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539339,"bill_number":"HB1335","title":"Relating To Career Technical Education.","description":"Affixes a seal of career technical education to a student's high school diploma and transcript upon completion of a career technical education program approved by the Department of Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1335/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1335&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539340,"bill_number":"HB1145","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Requires that new income tax credits include a 5-year sunset or a gradual reduction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1145&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1539341,"bill_number":"HB705","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-sixth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-sixth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB705/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=705&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1539342,"bill_number":"HB1114","title":"Relating To Non-general Funds.","description":"Repeals or reclassifies certain non-general funds of the Hawaii public housing authority pursuant to the recommendations of the auditor in auditor report no. 21-02. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1114&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539343,"bill_number":"HB483","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Increases the amount of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax from $5 to $8 for any county with a resident population of more than 125,000, but less than 195,000. Sets aside the revenue from the increased surcharge tax for capacity projects in that county. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB483/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=483&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1539344,"bill_number":"SB1186","title":"Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.","description":"Updates the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to make it consistent with amendments in the federal controlled substances law as required by section 329-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1186/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1186&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539345,"bill_number":"SB1349","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects Benefiting Agriculture.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1349/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1349&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539346,"bill_number":"SB378","title":"Relating To Unadjudicated Traffic Fines.","description":"Transfers an unspecified percentage of the amount of fines and forfeitures to each county law enforcement agency collected for uncontested traffic infractions in that county.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB378/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=378&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539347,"bill_number":"HB203","title":"Relating To A Water Storage And Distribution System For Certain Agricultural Land In Wahiawa, Oahu.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund construction costs of a water storage and distribution system and related improvements on agricultural lands owned by the office of Hawaiian affairs in Wahiawa, Oahu, surrounding the Kukaniloko birthing stones site. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB203/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=203&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539348,"bill_number":"HB577","title":"Relating To Veterans.","description":"Short form bill relating to veterans.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB577/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=577&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1539349,"bill_number":"HB758","title":"Making An Appropriation For A Capital Improvement Project For The Fiftieth Representative District.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for a capital improvement project by the department of education to install a photovoltaic system at Kalaheo high school.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB758/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=758&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1539350,"bill_number":"HB7","title":"Relating To Marijuana.","description":"Legalizes the personal use, possession, and sale of marijuana in a specified quantity. Requires licensing to operate marijuana establishments. Subjects marijuana establishments to excise taxes and income taxes. Amends certain provisions of the criminal code relating to marijuana.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB7/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=7&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1539351,"bill_number":"HB216","title":"Relating To Human Services.","description":"Short form bill relating to human services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB216/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=216&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539352,"bill_number":"HB924","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB924/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=924&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539353,"bill_number":"SB373","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicles.","description":"Requires motor vehicle insurers to notify the county director of finance of cancellations and nonrenewals of motor vehicle insurance policies on registered vehicles. Requires transferees to notify the county director of finance of motor vehicle insurance policy coverage for the transferred vehicles. Increases registration fines for a failure to maintain insurance on the vehicle during the period of registration.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB373/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=373&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539354,"bill_number":"SB905","title":"Relating To The State Council On Mental Health.","description":"Requires the state council on mental health to include an unspecified number of members with demonstrated knowledge of or work experience involving native Hawaiian health practices. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB905/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=905&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539355,"bill_number":"SB531","title":"Relating To An Interstate Compact To Phase Out Corporate Welfare.","description":"Adopts the Interstate Compact to Phase Out Corporate Welfare.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB531/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=531&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539356,"bill_number":"SB526","title":"Relating To The Uniform Employee And Student Online Privacy Protection Act.","description":"Establishes The Uniform Employee and Student Online Privacy Protection Act that adopts uniform laws on protecting the online accounts of employees, prospective employees, unpaid interns, applicants, students, and prospective students from employers and educational institutions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB526/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=526&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539357,"bill_number":"HB1228","title":"Relating To Motor Carrier Penalties.","description":"Allows a penalty of up to $5,000 for the fourth or subsequent violations of the motor carrier law within one calendar year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1228/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1228&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1539358,"bill_number":"HB223","title":"Relating To Massage Therapists.","description":"Beginning with the renewal for the licensing biennium commencing July 1, 2024, requires massage therapy licensees to complete twelve hours of continuing education within the twoyear period preceding the license renewal date, of which two hours shall include first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or emergency related courses. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB223/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=223&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539359,"bill_number":"HB1175","title":"Relating To The Community-based Economic Development Program.","description":"Establishes the micro enterprise assistance program on Hawaiian home lands revolving fund to provide grants and loans through the implementation of the micro enterprise assistance program to qualified native Hawaiians, native Hawaiian-controlled homestead associations, and homestead association community development corporations. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1175&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1539360,"bill_number":"SB135","title":"Relating To Telecommunication.","description":"Requires the office of enterprise technology services to establish a working group to conduct a study to identify state office buildings that can provide equitable telecommunication access to allow residents of the counties of Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui, and rural areas of the city and county of Honolulu, including residents with disabilities, to participate remotely in legislative hearings. Requires a report to the legislature. Dissolves the working group on 6/30/2022. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=135&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539361,"bill_number":"HB755","title":"Relating To The Works Of Art Special Fund.","description":"Excludes appropriations to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for the development of residential buildings from the general requirement that one per cent of capital improvement appropriations for state buildings be transferred to the works of art special fund. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB755/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=755&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1539362,"bill_number":"SB476","title":"Relating To Dam And Reservoir Safety.","description":"Requires the board of land and natural resources to prepare all studies to determine the safe removal or retirement of a dam or reservoir upon the request of a homeowner association or homeowner of property where a dam or reservoir is situated.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB476/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=476&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539363,"bill_number":"SB254","title":"Relating To Cannabis For Medical Use.","description":"Authorizes medical cannabis dispensaries to distribute cannabis propagules and cuttings to individuals authorized to cultivate cannabis plants for medical use, subject to quantity limits and quality requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB254/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=254&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539364,"bill_number":"SB829","title":"Relating To Abuse Of Family Or Household Members.","description":"Adds coercive control as part of the petty misdemeanor offense of abuse of a family or household member to the pilot program to strengthen state and county responses to domestic violence and increase violator accountability established by Act 19, Regular Session of 2020. Sunsets 6/30/2026. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB829/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=829&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1539365,"bill_number":"SB342","title":"Relating To Invasive Species.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture for the control of the two-lined spittlebug and recovery of the rangelands damaged by the invasive pest.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB342/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=342&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539366,"bill_number":"SB78","title":"Relating To Public Libraries.","description":"Relating To Public Libraries. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB78/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=78&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539367,"bill_number":"HB504","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Hosting Platforms.","description":"Authorizes the counties to adopt an ordinance regulating the operation of hosting platforms that provide booking services for transient accommodation operators.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB504/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=504&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539368,"bill_number":"SB331","title":"Relating To The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services.","description":"Requires the Chief Information Officer of the Office of Enterprise Technology Services to report directly to the Comptroller instead of the Governor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB331/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=331&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539369,"bill_number":"HB1361","title":"Relating To Fire Safety.","description":"Establishes a working group to determine if a full-time state fire marshal's office would be more effective than the existing state fire council in planning, executing, and promoting fire safety-related programs and topics in the State. Requires the working group to submit a report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1361/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1361&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1539370,"bill_number":"SB1351","title":"Relating To State Government.","description":"Establishes the office of public accountability to assume oversight and administrative responsibility for the office of the auditor, office of the ombudsman, office of information practices, Hawaii state ethics commission, and campaign spending commission. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1351/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1351&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539371,"bill_number":"SB1107","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency.","description":"Establishes the Hazard Mitigation Special Fund for the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1107&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539372,"bill_number":"HB1382","title":"Relating To Policing.","description":"Prohibits the issuance of warrants that permit entry by an officer to a house, store, or other building without first audibly declaring the officer's office and business, including no-knock warrants. Requires law enforcement officers serving an arrest warrant at a house or a search warrant at a house, store, or other building to audibly declare the officer's office and business and wait at least thirty seconds for compliance before entry. Requires officers serving a warrant to do so in uniform.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1382/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1382&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539373,"bill_number":"SB976","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Amends the definition of \"preceptor\" and \"volunteer-based supervised clinical training rotation\" to improve accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits for acting as preceptors. Includes the director of health on the Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB976/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=976&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539374,"bill_number":"SB1109","title":"Relating To The State Disaster Recovery Program.","description":"Establishes the framework of the Hawaii state disaster recovery program, as overseen by the state disaster recovery coordinator. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1109&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539375,"bill_number":"SB141","title":"Relating To The State Building Code Council.","description":"Transfers the State Building Code Council from the Department of Accounting and General Services to the Hawaii State Energy Office. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=141&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539376,"bill_number":"SB233","title":"Relating To Bees.","description":"Requires any person that receives state or county funding who wants to remove a beehive or swarm from the person's property to contract with a beekeeper or pest control operator for removal.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB233/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=233&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539377,"bill_number":"SB1046","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Clarifies membership and certain powers and duties of the Law Enforcement Standards Board. Repeals the 12/31/2021 deadline for the completion of board standards and certification processes. Appropriates funds for resources to enable the Board to accomplish the Board's mission. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1046/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1046&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539378,"bill_number":"SB1026","title":"Relating To The Animal Industry Special Fund.","description":"Adds new sources of revenue generated by the State Veterinary Laboratory and Animal Disease Control Branch that shall be deposited into the animal industry special fund. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1026/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1026&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539379,"bill_number":"HB380","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Requires the liquor commission to record all complaints against any licensee, regardless of whether the complaint is filed during or after the occurrence of the violation. Requires the liquor commission to review the history of complaints against any applicant at the time of application for a new license or renewal of an existing license.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB380/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=380&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539380,"bill_number":"HB1077","title":"Relating To Equitable Gender Representation On Corporate Boards.","description":"Requires publicly held domestic corporations to include nonmale and nonfemale individuals among the directors of their corporate board. Establishes reporting requirements for the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1077/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1077&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1539381,"bill_number":"SB1286","title":"Making An Appropriation To The Office Of The Prosecuting Attorney For Hawaii County.","description":"Appropriates funds to the office of the prosecuting attorney for Hawaii county for the career criminal prosecution unit. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1286/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1286&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539382,"bill_number":"HB267","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Short form bill relating to tax credits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB267/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=267&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539383,"bill_number":"HB406","title":"Relating To The Hawaii National Guard.","description":"Prohibits the Hawaii National Guard from being released from the State into active duty combat unless the United States Congress passes an official declaration of war or takes an official action pursuant to its constitutional powers to call the National Guard to execute the laws of the union, repel an invasion, or suppress an insurrection. Requires the Governor to take any action necessary to comply with those requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB406/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=406&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1539384,"bill_number":"HB301","title":"Relating To Utilities.","description":"Short form bill relating to utilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB301/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=301&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1539385,"bill_number":"SB55","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicles.","description":"Establishes a new offense of theft of a catalytic converter. Requires vehicle registration records to be kept for businesses engaged in the selling or negotiating the purchase of used motor vehicle parts or accessories. Specifies that these businesses are required to refuse purchase of used motor vehicle parts or accessories and report the attempted sale to police if a seller does not provide certain information at the time of the attempted sale. Changes the fine for any violations of the used motor vehicle parts and accessories law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB55/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=55&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539386,"bill_number":"HB1178","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Establishes a refundable income tax credit equal to twenty per cent of the federal child tax credit allowed and properly claimed on a taxpayer's federal tax return. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1178&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1539387,"bill_number":"SB1020","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Reduces the offense of purchasing, possessing, setting off, igniting, or discharging aerial devices, display fireworks, or articles pyrotechnic under a weight of twenty-five pounds without a valid permit to a civil violation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1020/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1020&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1539388,"bill_number":"SB133","title":"Relating To The Department Of The Attorney General.","description":"Requires at least one Attorney General investigator be based in each county in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=133&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539389,"bill_number":"SB394","title":"Relating To Disclosure Of Attorney-client And Attorney Work-product Privileged Communications To The Ombudsman.","description":"Specifies that disclosure of communications by an agency to the ombudsman does not waive any existing attorney-client or attorney work-product privilege pertaining to those communications. Prohibits the ombudsman from disclosing privileged communications to others.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB394/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=394&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539390,"bill_number":"HB620","title":"Relating To Legal Personhood Status.","description":"Establishes a means of determining which physical sites, geographical features, and natural resources having historical, cultural, or religious significance to native Hawaiians should be granted special protection by securing legal personhood status for these places and resources. Designates the aha moku advisory committee as the lead agency to coordinate this effort. Requires the department of land and natural resources to adopt rules no later than 12/31/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB620/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=620&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1539391,"bill_number":"SB466","title":"Relating To A School Facilities Agency.","description":"Amends Act 72, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, to require that the school facilities agency complies with the Hawaii Public Procurement Code. Authorizes the school facilities agency to have additional powers and duties. Specifies additional uses for the school facilities special fund. Provides the executive director of the school facilities agency with authority relating to capital improvement projects for the school facilities agency. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB466/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=466&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539392,"bill_number":"HB37","title":"Relating To Higher Education.","description":"Short form bill relating to higher education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB37/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=37&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1539393,"bill_number":"SB902","title":"Relating To Federal Lands.","description":"Establishes within the department of land and natural resources a Makua Valley task force to prepare for the transition of the management of the Makua military reservation from the United States Army upon the expiration of the Army's lease for the land. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB902/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=902&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539394,"bill_number":"HB440","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a conveyance tax vacancy surcharge on the conveyance tax for prolonged vacant property.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB440/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=440&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1539395,"bill_number":"SB1290","title":"Relating To Unemployment Insurance.","description":"Requires DLIR to withhold and deduct income taxes from unemployment insurance benefits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1290/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1290&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1539396,"bill_number":"HB97","title":"Relating To Charitable Organizations.","description":"Permits charitable organizations to hold online fundraising events, including online raffles. Excludes online fundraising by charitable organizations from the definition of \"gambling\" in the Hawaii penal code.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB97/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=97&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1539397,"bill_number":"HB38","title":"Relating To Technology.","description":"Short form bill relating to technology.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB38/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=38&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1539398,"bill_number":"HB118","title":"Relating To Safe Water.","description":"Prohibits the introduction of fluoride to a public water system. Provides that any conflicting laws or rules are preempted.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=118&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1539399,"bill_number":"HB958","title":"Relating To The Department Of Defense.","description":"Amends the minimum eligibility requirements for appointment to the position of adjutant general. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB958/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=958&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539400,"bill_number":"SB631","title":"Relating To Payments Of Support.","description":"Includes tips or gratuities paid directly to an individual by a customer of the employer and reported or declared to the employer under the definition of income used to calculate payments of child or spousal support.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB631/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=631&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539401,"bill_number":"SB79","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Relating To Energy. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB79/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=79&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539402,"bill_number":"HB1265","title":"Relating To Increasing The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs' Pro Rata Share Of Funds Derived From The Public Land Trust.","description":"Establishes the office of Hawaiian affairs' pro rata share of the funds derived from the public land trust. Requires the department of land and natural resources to provide an annual accounting of receipts from public land trust lands.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1265/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1265&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1539403,"bill_number":"HB297","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Requires employers with five or more employees to provide meal and rest breaks under certain conditions. Requires employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to be used to care for themselves or a family member who is ill or needs medical care.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB297/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=297&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1539404,"bill_number":"HB29","title":"Relating To Payday Lending.","description":"Transitions from lump sum deferred deposit transactions to installment-based small dollar loan transactions. Specifies various consumer protection requirements for small dollar loans. Beginning 1/1/2022, requires licensure for small dollar lenders that offer small dollar loans to consumers. Specifies licensing requirements for small dollar lenders. Authorizes the division of financial institutions to appoint 1.0 FTE examiner position, funded via the compliance resolution fund, to carry out the purposes of the small dollar installment loan program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB29/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=29&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1539405,"bill_number":"HB104","title":"Relating To Pools.","description":"Defines \"swimming pool\" for the purposes of administrative rules to mean impervious, artificial bodies of water used for swimming, diving, or recreational bathing or therapy. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=104&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539406,"bill_number":"HB407","title":"Relating To Unfunded Liabilities.","description":"Requires the state auditor to study the feasibility of providing health benefits to state and county employees using a self-insured model. Appropriates moneys. Establishes the rate stabilization reserve fund. Caps employer contributions to the other post-employment benefits trust fund. Provides for the use of a portion of transient accommodations tax revenues to supplement deficient county public employer contribution amounts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB407/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=407&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1539407,"bill_number":"SB1075","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (7) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1075/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1075&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539408,"bill_number":"HB704","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Transfers the procurement compliance audit unit from the office of the auditor to the state procurement office. Requires the state procurement office to establish a database of all government procurement contracts, accessible to each governmental entity. Requires state procurement office oversight of procurement information. Appropriates funds to establish the database and for related positions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB704/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=704&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1539409,"bill_number":"SB65","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Allows direct shipment of beer and distilled spirits by certain licensees. Requires the county liquor commissions to adopt rules and regulations. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB65/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=65&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539410,"bill_number":"HB122","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Exempts certain applications from the automatic refusal provision that may be invoked by a majority of nearby voters or real estate owners; specifically, applications for a class 1 license on land designated as agricultural by state or county zoning laws and for which the majority of the agricultural commodities used in the manufacturing of the liquor are grown and produced in the State by the license holder.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=122&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1539411,"bill_number":"HB126","title":"Relating To Culture.","description":"Short form bill relating to culture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=126&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539412,"bill_number":"HB138","title":"Relating To Medical Informed Consent.","description":"Requires the Hawaii medical board to establish standards for health care providers to ensure that a patient's consent to treatment is an informed consent. Requires that informed consent for a proposed medical or surgical treatment or a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure be obtained prior to the day of that treatment or procedure. Specifies that if the treatment or procedure is to occur on the same day it is scheduled, the informed consent shall be obtained at the time the decision is made to schedule that treatment or procedure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=138&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1539413,"bill_number":"SB1337","title":"Relating To Housing Density.","description":"Authorizes counties to establish a block-level upzoning program to allow homeowners within a block located in an urban district to vote to increase the housing density for their respective block. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1337/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1337&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539414,"bill_number":"HB787","title":"Relating To Qualified Community Rehabilitation Programs.","description":"Allows community rehabilitation programs for persons with disabilities to be considered qualified under the State's procurement code without requiring federal and state certification that authorizes the payment of a subminimum wage to workers in their program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB787/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=787&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1539415,"bill_number":"HB1334","title":"Relating To Climate Change Mitigation.","description":"Establishes a rental motor vehicle emissions surcharge and a climate change mitigation and adaptation commission special fund to support the activities of the climate change mitigation and adaptation commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1334/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1334&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1539416,"bill_number":"SB1079","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (11) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1079/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1079&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539417,"bill_number":"SB832","title":"Relating To Victim-counselor Privilege.","description":"Expands the victim-counselor privilege under Rule 505.5 of the Hawaii Rules of Evidence to include confidential advocates employed by the University of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-09","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB832/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=832&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539418,"bill_number":"HB422","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Adds Delta 8 tetrahydrocannabinol as another name for Delta 6 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, on schedule I of the list of controlled substances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB422/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=422&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1539419,"bill_number":"HB919","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (5) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB919/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=919&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539420,"bill_number":"HB363","title":"Relating To Gaming.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii lottery and gaming corporation for the purpose of conducting gambling in Hawaii. Allocates proceeds to capital improvements at public schools and the University of Hawaii system, scholarships and educational loan repayments for medical students who practice in Hawaii for ten years, support for the family practice rural residency program, watershed protection, and reduction and prevention of problem gambling. Effective 7/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB363/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=363&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539421,"bill_number":"SB598","title":"Relating To The Practice Of Medicine.","description":"Clarifies the definition of the practice of medicine to provide uniformity of practice between both medical physicians and osteopathic physicians.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB598/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=598&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539422,"bill_number":"SB416","title":"Relating To Witness Fees And Reimbursements In Criminal Cases.","description":"Clarifies applicable reimbursement to the State or defendant for expert witness fees, as it pertains to testimony, preparation, and in-court attendance in state court criminal proceedings. Increases per diem payments for all witnesses. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 098, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1198).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB416/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=416&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539423,"bill_number":"SB583","title":"Relating To State Funds.","description":"Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to review all expenditures out of funds in the state treasury.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB583/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=583&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1539424,"bill_number":"HB1087","title":"Relating To Animal Cruelty.","description":"Prohibits specified trolleys, trolleys with swivels, pulleys, cables, or running lines designed to attach a dog to two stationary objects in a configuration that endangers the dog, including by depriving the dog of sustenance. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog under the age of six months unless the dog is engaged in an activity supervised by its owner or an agent of its owner. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog with a tow or log chain. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog with a choke collar, pinch collar, or prong collar unless the dog is engaged in an activity supervised by its owner or an agent of its owner.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1087/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1087&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1539425,"bill_number":"HB417","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-eighth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the twenty-eighth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB417/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=417&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1539426,"bill_number":"SB274","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects.","description":"Short form bill relating to capital improvement projects. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB274/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=274&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539427,"bill_number":"SB903","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Limits monthly rent increases for certain dwelling units to an unspecified per cent for the term of the rental agreement or every 12 months, whichever period is longer. Prohibits rent increases due to the landlord's negative cash flow resulting from refinancing or purchasing the rental dwelling unit. Establishes a rent stabilization advisory working group to advise on matters relating to the stabilization of certain dwelling unit rental amounts. Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study on actions that other states have taken to incentivize landlords to stabilize rents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB903/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=903&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539428,"bill_number":"HB772","title":"Relating To Casino Gaming.","description":"Grants 10-year license for 1 stand-alone, members-only casino in Waikiki, not in a hotel. Allows guests 21 years of age or older who register to stay 1 day and night at a hotel on Oahu for each day of admission at $20-per-day pass. Establishes the Hawaii gaming control commission. Imposes wagering tax on gross receipts. Creates the state gaming fund and compulsive gambler program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB772/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=772&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1539429,"bill_number":"SB46","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Requires the Department of Public Safety to establish a firearm buyback center in each county in the State. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB46/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=46&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539430,"bill_number":"SB1373","title":"Relating To Wage Garnishment.","description":"Prohibits a creditor from initiating or continuing any action to garnish wages from a debtor during the period of an emergency proclamation in relation to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and some time thereafter. Prohibits a creditor from garnishing more than ten per cent of a debtor's wages for six months thereafter. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals 12/31/2021. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1373/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1373&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1539431,"bill_number":"SB99","title":"Relating To Aging.","description":"Relating To Aging. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB99/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=99&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539432,"bill_number":"HB230","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Short form bill relating to agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB230/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=230&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1539433,"bill_number":"HB153","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Allows the director of finance of a county to require payment of outstanding charges owed to the county for the towing, removal, or disposal of an abandoned or derelict vehicle within the county before issuing a motor vehicle certificate of registration.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=153&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539434,"bill_number":"HB868","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the excise tax rate on large cigars.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB868/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=868&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539435,"bill_number":"SB892","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Defines \"beneficiary consultation\". Prohibits the department of Hawaiian home lands from disposing or extending a general lease to non-beneficiaries, unless there are no applicants seeking to enter into a general lease to the use and occupancy of a tract of Hawaiian home lands. Requires the department to notify beneficiaries through beneficiary consultation prior to the disposition of Hawaiian home lands. Adds language to require Section 204 lessees mandate homestead beneficiary agreements. Prohibits the department from establishing additional criteria to enter into a general lease with an applicant, under certain conditions. Specifies that the department may grant a license or enter into a general lease, under certain conditions. Allocates the interest or other earnings from the Hawaiian home loan fund and Hawaiian home general loan fund into their respective funds, under certain conditions. Requires the department to submit a quarterly report to the legislature and beneficiaries. Authorizes the department to negotiate with homestead association governed water agencies to maintain water systems prior to other service providers, under certain conditions. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB892/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=892&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539436,"bill_number":"SB1091","title":"Relating To State Funds.","description":"Authorizes the transfer of moneys from various funds to the general fund. Appropriates funds for Na Wai Eha land acquisition. Repeals or abolishes various non-general funds and accounts and transfers the unencumbered balance to the general fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1091/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1091&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539437,"bill_number":"SB62","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Requires the managing agent, resident manager, or board to keep an accurate and current list of each member of the association, and any vendee under an agreement of sale, including electronic mail addresses. Requires that a copy of the member list, including electronic mail addresses, shall be available, at cost, to any unit owner or owner's authorized agent, under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB62/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=62&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539438,"bill_number":"HB604","title":"Relating To Vision Zero.","description":"Requires the Department of Transportation to implement a vision zero program in Hawaii by 7/1/2022. Establishes a goal of no traffic fatalities or serious injuries by 2030.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB604/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=604&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539439,"bill_number":"SB28","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Ix, Section 5, Of The Hawaii State Constitution, To Require The State To Produce Enough Housing To Meet Demand.","description":"Amends the constitution to require the State to provide enough housing to meet demand subject to standards and criteria as provided by law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB28/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=28&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539440,"bill_number":"HB617","title":"Relating To Hotels.","description":"Requires the Hawaii emergency management agency and Hawaii tourism authority to implement a program to provide complimentary hotels rooms to certain healthcare workers and first responders who are at a higher risk of exposure to COVID19 and who want to limit the possibility of exposing their respective households and families to COVID-19.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB617/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=617&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1539441,"bill_number":"HB594","title":"Relating To Business.","description":"Requires any taxpayer claiming an income tax credit to submit documentation verifying that seventy-five per cent of the applicant's employees are residents of Hawaii, including proof of residency for each qualifying employee through a state-issued identification card and two other acceptable documents as determined by the director of taxation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB594/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=594&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539442,"bill_number":"SB536","title":"Relating To Telecommunications Access For Individuals With Print Disabilities.","description":"Requires the use of the public utilities commission's universal service fund to provide free telecommunications access to information for individuals with print disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB536/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=536&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539443,"bill_number":"SB742","title":"Relating To Policing.","description":"Requires each county police department to collect certain data regarding police stops, uses of force, and arrests, and submit to the legislature annual reports. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB742/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=742&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539444,"bill_number":"SB900","title":"Relating To Maternal Health.","description":"Requires the department of human services to collect and report data on severe maternal morbidity incidents, disaggregated by county, race, and ethnicity. Requires the department of human services to develop and the Hawaii state commission on the status of women to administer implicit bias training for health care professionals in perinatal facilities. Effective 5/1/2029. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB900/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=900&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539445,"bill_number":"HB608","title":"Relating To The Board Of Education.","description":"Requires the board of education to hold no less than six community forums annually, with at least one forum in each county. Requires the board to include an open forum for public comments on non-agenda items. Requires a report to the legislature on implementing open forums. Eliminates the superintendent of education as a voting member constituting the public employer for the purpose of negotiating a collective bargaining agreement with personnel of the department of education. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB608/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=608&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1539446,"bill_number":"HB1275","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Fourteenth, Fifteenth, And Sixteenth Representative Districts.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth representative districts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1275/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1275&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539447,"bill_number":"SB818","title":"Relating To Vacant And Abandoned Residential Property.","description":"Requires counties to establish expedited procedures to approve demolition permits for vacant and abandoned residential homes. Allows the department of taxation to seek sale of the property through nonjudicial foreclosure of vacant and abandoned residential properties with outstanding recorded state tax liens at any time after establishing vacancy and abandonment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB818/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=818&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1539448,"bill_number":"SB179","title":"Relating To Irrigation.","description":"Transfers operational authority over portions of the east Kauai irrigation system operated and maintained by the east Kauai water users' cooperative before 12/15/20 to the Department of Agriculture. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-22 6:10PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=179&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539449,"bill_number":"HB388","title":"Relating To Planned Community Associations.","description":"Prohibits any planned community association from assessing a fine or requiring an architectural review for any security camera on the exterior of a member's or tenant's unit if installed three or more years ago or if installed by a previous member or tenant who occupied the unit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB388/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=388&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1539450,"bill_number":"SB886","title":"Relating To Speedy Trials.","description":"Creates a statutory right of victims and witnesses of sexual offenses under part V of chapter 707, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to a speedy trial in criminal cases involving adult defendants. Requires the court and the prosecution to take appropriate action to ensure a prompt trial in order to minimize the length of time a child abuse victim or minor witness must endure the stress of the proceedings. Effective 5/1/2029. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB886/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=886&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539451,"bill_number":"HB583","title":"Relating To Campaign Spending.","description":"Short form bill relating to campaign spending.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB583/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=583&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539452,"bill_number":"SB1330","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"During a state of emergency or local state of emergency, provides parameters for delegation of powers and scope and duration of suspension of laws. Provides an advise and consent process for an emergency proclamation to extend beyond one hundred twenty days. Provides a legislative means for an emergency proclamation to be terminated.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1330/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1330&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1539453,"bill_number":"HB897","title":"Relating To The Department Of The Attorney General.","description":"Short form bill to effectuate the title of the Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB897/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=897&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539454,"bill_number":"SB81","title":"Relating To The Economy.","description":"Relating To The Economy. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB81/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=81&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539455,"bill_number":"HB540","title":"Relating To Liability.","description":"Makes immune from civil or criminal liability a health care provider who acts in good faith during a state of emergency or local state of emergency and adheres to crisis standards of care. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB540/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=540&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539456,"bill_number":"HB1207","title":"Relating To Environmental Response.","description":"Renames the environmental response, energy, and food security tax the environmental response tax. Repeals the deposit of taxes collected on barrels of petroleum products into the energy security special fund, energy systems development special fund, and agricultural development and food security special fund. Requires all taxes collected on each one million British thermal units of fossil fuels to be deposited into the general fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1207/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1207&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1539457,"bill_number":"HB270","title":"Relating To County Finances.","description":"Short form bill relating to county finances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB270/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=270&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539458,"bill_number":"SB94","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Relating To Housing. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB94/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=94&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539459,"bill_number":"SB520","title":"Relating To Vehicle Sales.","description":"Prohibits the sale of any new combustion engine-powered vehicle by a person or entity that engages in the practice of selling vehicles to consumers. Imposes a fine of up to $1,000 for each offense.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB520/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=520&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539460,"bill_number":"SB693","title":"Relating To The Transfer Of Non-agricultural Park Lands.","description":"Requires the department of land natural resources and department of agriculture to meet and identify the non-agricultural park lands that should be rezoned as those in the conservation district. Requires that agricultural lands under the jurisdiction of the department of land and natural resources be transferred to the department of agriculture not later than 12/31/2023. Requires the department of land and natural resources and department of agriculture to meet every five years to discuss transferring remaining lands. Requires the department of agriculture to inquire about any easements needed by the department of land and natural resources before offering a lease. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB693/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=693&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539461,"bill_number":"SB946","title":"Relating To Commercial Property Rent Relief.","description":"Establishes a Commercial Rent Relief Grant Program. Requires that the commercial rent relief grants be given priority for moneys received through federal funding. Appropriates an unspecified amount to the emergency and budget reserve fund for the program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB946/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=946&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1539462,"bill_number":"HB67","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB67/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=67&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539463,"bill_number":"HB939","title":"Relating To Section 237d-6.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","description":"Amends paragraph (4) of section 237D-6.5(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes, and reenacts it in its current form on July 1, 2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB939/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=939&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539464,"bill_number":"SB845","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires electric utilities to compensate electricity producers for excess electricity credits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB845/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=845&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539465,"bill_number":"SB91","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Requires the Special Funds of the University of Hawaii and the Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund to submit annual detailed reports to the Legislature. (SD3)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB91/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=91&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539466,"bill_number":"HB717","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Includes autocycles equipped with handlebars in the definition of motorcycle in the Hawaii Safety Act. Exempts motorcycles and motor scooters with partially enclosed cabs from the safety helmet requirement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB717/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=717&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1539467,"bill_number":"SB782","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Amends the law enforcement officer independent review board to include review of any specific incident of alleged misconduct recommended by certain officials and make it a permanent board. Amends the membership of the law enforcement standards board. Amends the term for members of each board to four years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB782/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=782&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539468,"bill_number":"HB1157","title":"Relating To Airfields.","description":"Authorizes the department of business, economic development, and tourism to maintain airfields. Requires the department of transportation to transfer the lease of Kawaihapai Airfield to the department of business, economic development, and tourism.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1157&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539469,"bill_number":"HB1065","title":"Relating To University Of Hawaii Research.","description":"Makes the innovation and commercialization initiative program permanent by repealing the sunset provision in Act 39, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017. Effective July 1, 2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1065/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1065&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539470,"bill_number":"SB576","title":"Relating To Used Motor Vehicle Parts.","description":"Requires licensed used motor vehicle part dealers to obtain a written statement by a seller of a catalytic converter that the seller has the lawful right to sell and dispose of the catalytic converter. Requires a seller of a catalytic converter to present a receipt or notarized declaration regarding the catalytic converter. Prohibits a licensed used motor vehicle part dealer from purchasing a catalytic converter with no receipt or notarized declaration and to report the attempted sale to the police. Establishes the offense of theft of catalytic converter as a class C felony. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB576/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=576&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1539471,"bill_number":"SB1226","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Tuition And Fees Special Fund.","description":"Repeals the requirement that each University of Hawaii campus prepare an operations plan, to be reviewed by the President and the Vice President for Budget and Finance and the Chief Financial Officer of the University of Hawaii, for each fiscal year. Repeals the requirement that the moneys in the University of Hawaii Tuition and Fees Special Fund for each University of Hawaii campus to lapse to the credit of Program ID No. UOH900 (University of Hawaii, system wide support).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1226/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1226&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539472,"bill_number":"HB81","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Exempts lands set aside by the governor to HHFDC for the primary purpose of developing affordable housing from classification as public land subject to DLNR management. Provides that lands set aside to HHFDC and no longer needed for housing, finance, and development purposes be returned to the public trust administered by DLNR.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB81/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=81&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539473,"bill_number":"SB1390","title":"Relating To Broadband Infrastructure.","description":"Establishes a three-year broadband infrastructure task force to develop and support projects and partnerships to build and sustain the State's broadband infrastructure. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1390/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1390&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539474,"bill_number":"SB122","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Relating To Taxation. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=122&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539475,"bill_number":"SB854","title":"Relating To Tax Penalties.","description":"Establishes a one-time amnesty program for liabilities for taxable years beginning on or transactions occurring on or after 01/01/2010 through taxable periods ending on or transactions occurring on 12/31/2020. Specifies that the amnesty period begins 01/01/2022 and completes no later than 12/31/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB854/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=854&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539476,"bill_number":"SB1283","title":"Relating To Highway Patrol.","description":"Establishes a state highway patrol within the sheriff division of the department of public safety to actively patrol all highways and facilities owned or leased by the State. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1283/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1283&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539477,"bill_number":"HB432","title":"Relating To The Earned Income Tax Credit.","description":"Extends the earned income tax credit by five years. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB432/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=432&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1539478,"bill_number":"SB1317","title":"Relating To Public Land Trust Funds.","description":"Requires agencies that collect receipts for any disposition of the public land trust shall each fiscal quarter transfer to the department of Hawaiian home lands or the Office of Hawaiian Affairs twenty per cent of each receipt from the disposition. Provides to the department of Hawaiian home lands certain moneys previously claimed as public land trust overpayments to the office of Hawaiian affairs. Establishes a public land trust revenues negotiating committee exempted from part I of chapter 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1317/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1317&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539479,"bill_number":"HB289","title":"Relating To Leasehold Conversion.","description":"Excludes from taxation one hundred per cent of the gain realized by a fee simple owner from the sale of a leased fee interest in units within a condominium project, cooperative project, or planned unit development to the association of apartment owners or the residential cooperative housing corporation of the leasehold units. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020 and ending prior to 1/1/2028.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB289/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=289&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1539480,"bill_number":"HB866","title":"Relating To Medicaid Benefits.","description":"Appropriates funds to restore diagnostic, preventive, and restorative dental benefits to adult medicaid enrollees, provided the department of human services obtains maximum federal matching funds available and purses all funding sources, including private grants, prior to expending any general fund appropriations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB866/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=866&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539481,"bill_number":"SB513","title":"Relating To The Enforcement Of Laws.","description":"Establishes an expeditious adjudication system for the processing of fireworks infractions. Increases the fireworks display permit fee and the fine for certain fireworks violations. Clarifies what constitutes a separate violation. Increases the penalty for removing or extracting the pyrotechnic contents. Authorizes the sheriff division to enforce the fireworks control law. Requires the attorney general to establish an explosion detection technology working group. Requires the department of public safety to develop and implement a web-based reporting tool for illegal fireworks. Appropriates funds. Effective 5/6/2137. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB513/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=513&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539482,"bill_number":"HB935","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Amends post retirement allowances for new employees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB935/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=935&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539483,"bill_number":"HB13","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Health to implement a program to purchase prescription drugs for the county public employers, self-insured private employers, and health insurance carriers under the purchasing authority of the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB13/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=13&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1539484,"bill_number":"SB147","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to submit an application and a petition for federal exemptions for the state authorized use of cannabis in Hawaii from the Drug Enforcement Administration under title 21 Code of Federal Regulations sections 1307.03 and 1308.43.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=147&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1539485,"bill_number":"SB142","title":"Relating To Housing Development.","description":"Exempts from school impact fee requirements, certain affordable housing units, additions to existing dwelling units, accessory dwelling units, ohana dwelling units, affordable housing units in projects or property developed by the Hawaii public housing authority, and affordable housing units in projects assisted by the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation. Effective 12/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=142&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539486,"bill_number":"HB448","title":"Relating To Violation Of Privacy.","description":"Adds the improper use of unmanned aircraft systems to the criminal offenses of violation of privacy in the first degree and violation of privacy in the second degree.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB448/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=448&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1539487,"bill_number":"HB831","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Increases administrative and criminal penalties for those who violate the Hawaii pesticides law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB831/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=831&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1539488,"bill_number":"SB1114","title":"Relating To The Department Of Defense.","description":"Short form bill to effectuate the title of the Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1114&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539489,"bill_number":"HB1385","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Implements certain recommendations of the procurement policy review conducted pursuant to House Resolution No. 142, Regular Session of 2016. Requires the state procurement office to submit a report to the legislature regarding its progress in implementing the procurement policy review recommendations. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1385/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1385&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1539490,"bill_number":"HB809","title":"Relating To Broadband.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii broadband office within the Hawaii technology development corporation. Establishes the position of state broadband strategy officer. Renames the broadband assistance advisory council as the broadband advisory council and amends its purpose and membership. Requires the chief executive officer of the Hawaii technology development corporation to convene and chair the broadband advisory council. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB809/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=809&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1539491,"bill_number":"HB744","title":"Relating To The Penal Code.","description":"Makes a technical amendment to the elements of the criminal offense of compounding.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB744/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=744&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539492,"bill_number":"HB980","title":"Relating To Adult Protective Services.","description":"Broadens the Department of Human Services' right of entry without a warrant into a vulnerable adult's premises to cover situations in which there is probable cause to believe a vulnerable adult will be injured through caregiver neglect, self-neglect, or by physical abuse. (SD2)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB980/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=980&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539493,"bill_number":"SB938","title":"Relating To Tourism.","description":"Specifies that moneys in the tourism emergency special fund are to be used exclusively for emergency measures directly related to safety and security initiatives necessary to respond to any tourism emergency. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB938/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=938&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1539494,"bill_number":"SB674","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Increases the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000 for violations of emergency rules prescribed and promulgated pursuant to Chapter 127A, HRS, and having the force and effect of law when the noncompliance jeopardizes the health or safety of government personnel having \"emergency worker\" status.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB674/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=674&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1539495,"bill_number":"SB1300","title":"Relating To Increasing The Estate Tax.","description":"Lowers the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax to $1,000,000. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring after 12/31/2020.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1300/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1300&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1539496,"bill_number":"HB1243","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Clarifies the regulation of growing hemp, hemp processing, and hemp product manufacturing in the State. Repeals the sunset date of Act 14, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1243/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1243&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539497,"bill_number":"HB1189","title":"Relating To Coronavirus Testing At Airports.","description":"Requires the department of transportation, in collaboration with the department of health, to establish covid-19 testing sites and conduct rapid testing at all airports operated by the department of transportation with flights arriving from the continental United States and internationally. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1189/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1189&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1539498,"bill_number":"SB181","title":"Relating To Aquatic Resources.","description":"Establishes the aquatic resources management advisory commission in the department of land and natural resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=181&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539499,"bill_number":"HB375","title":"Relating To Permits.","description":"Allows the counties to exempt permits for certain kinds of repetitive construction projects for facilities under the control of the department of education, University of Hawaii, and school facilities agency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB375/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=375&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539500,"bill_number":"SB1394","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Requires that twenty-five per cent of a University of Hawaii research faculty's salary be paid out of the extramural funds and research and training revolving fund generated by the unit at which the faculty works or holds tenure. Requires grants, contracts, and agreements applied for or entered into beginning on July 1, 2021, that provide for extramural funds for use by a research faculty to include express provision allowing such funds to be used to pay for the research faculty's salary. Defines research faculty.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1394/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1394&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1539501,"bill_number":"SB1070","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of unit (2) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1070/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1070&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539502,"bill_number":"HB630","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Establishes a tax of twenty per cent for the wholesale price for electronic smoking devices and 10 cents for each milliliter of e-liquid. Allocates a portion of funds collected on excise taxes on electronic smoking devices and eliquids to the trauma system special fund, community health centers special fund, and emergency medical services special fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB630/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=630&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539503,"bill_number":"HB1266","title":"Relating To Public Land Trust Funds.","description":"Requires agencies that collect receipts for any disposition of the public land trust shall each fiscal quarter transfer to the department of Hawaiian home lands or the Office of Hawaiian Affairs twenty per cent of each receipt from the disposition. Returns to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs certain moneys previously claimed as public land trust overpayments to the office. Establishes a public land trust revenues negotiating committee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1266/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1266&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1539504,"bill_number":"HB1012","title":"Relating To Rentals For Public Land Leases.","description":"Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to approve rental reductions or waivers for leases on public lands that require substantial demolition or infrastructure improvement costs in order for the lessee to utilize the premises. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1012/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1012&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539505,"bill_number":"SB206","title":"Relating To Rental Discrimination.","description":"Beginning May 1, 2023, prohibits discrimination, including in advertisements for rental property, in rental transactions based on participation in a section 8 housing choice program or any permanent supportive housing program or requirements related to participation in these housing assistance programs. Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority and the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission to provide informational materials. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB206/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=206&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539506,"bill_number":"SB868","title":"Relating To The Low-income Household Renters Credit.","description":"Creates income brackets for the low-income renter tax credit. Provides for adjustment of the tax credit amount based on the consumer price index for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021, and beyond. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB868/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=868&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539507,"bill_number":"HB523","title":"Relating To Protection Of Natural Resources.","description":"Imposes a $20 per guest tax on users of transient accommodations for the purposes of funding conservation efforts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB523/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=523&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1539508,"bill_number":"HB1338","title":"Relating To The State Energy Office.","description":"Transfers the Hawaii green infrastructure authority from the department of business, economic development, and tourism to the Hawaii state energy office. Clarifies the purpose, duties, and responsibilities of the Hawaii state energy office and the chief energy officer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1338/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1338&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1539509,"bill_number":"HB729","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Reallocates moneys to fund and administer core homelessness services (HMS 224), including the housing first program, rapid re-housing program, family assessment centers, and homeless outreach and civil legal services. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB729/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=729&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539510,"bill_number":"SB407","title":"Relating To Executive Pardons.","description":"Establishes a comprehensive application process for executive pardons.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB407/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=407&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539511,"bill_number":"SB217","title":"Relating To Impeachment.","description":"Establishes causes and procedures for impeachment of the governor, lieutenant governor, and appointive officers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB217/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=217&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1539512,"bill_number":"SB305","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Prohibits a person from lending a firearm to a person who does not have a firearm permit or does not have a registered firearm. Requires an adult who is borrowing a firearm to have either a firearm permit or a registered firearm, and not be prohibited to own or possess a firearm. Specifies that an adult who is twenty-one years of age or older may be lent a rifle or shotgun for a period not to exceed twelve hours. Repeals the authorization to use a rifle or shotgun outside of the State for up to seventy-five days. Repeals the authorization to lend a rifle or shotgun without a permit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB305/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=305&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539513,"bill_number":"SB24","title":"Relating To Leasehold Condominiums On State Land.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation, Hawaii community development authority, and Hawaii public housing authority to sell leasehold units in residential condominiums located on state lands.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB24/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=24&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539514,"bill_number":"HB633","title":"Relating To Voting.","description":"Lowers the age of voting in state and local elections from eighteen to sixteen years of age. Lowers the age of preregistration.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB633/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=633&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539515,"bill_number":"SB1305","title":"Relating To The Department Of Accounting And General Services.","description":"Requires the department of accounting and general services to establish and manage automotive support for work-related travel by employees of the State to minimize the size of motor pools. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1305/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1305&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539516,"bill_number":"SB18","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes an empty homes conveyance tax against certain residential property owners who own a vacant residential unit in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB18/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=18&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539517,"bill_number":"SB421","title":"Relating To Vacancies.","description":"Requires vacancies in the offices of United States Senator, United States Representative, State Senator, and State Representative to be filled by special election. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB421/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=421&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539518,"bill_number":"SB1056","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Exempts land set aside by the Governor to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation and lands leased to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation from other State departments or agencies from classification as public land subject to Department of Land and Natural Resources management. Requires said land to be subject to legislative approval prior to the sale or gift of those lands. Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to return any leased lands no longer needed for housing, finance or development under Chapter 201H, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1056/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1056&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539519,"bill_number":"HB988","title":"Relating To Services For Kupuna.","description":"Amends the definitions \"coach\" and \"person-centered support plan\" under kupuna care and caregiver support services laws. Allows for qualified caregivers to continue providing services even if they work less than thirty hours a week during a declared state of emergency. Adds traditional services and kupuna caregiver-directed services to the kupuna caregivers program. Allows funds allocated to qualified caregivers under the program to be issued directly to a financial management service provider. Effective 07/01/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB988/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=988&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539520,"bill_number":"SB183","title":"Relating To Electric Foot Scooters.","description":"Establishes a framework for the regulation of electric foot scooters by the State and counties. Amends definitions of \"moped\" to exclude electric foot scooters.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=183&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539521,"bill_number":"SB442","title":"Relating To Sunshine Law Boards.","description":"Clarifies laws regarding public meetings held by interactive conference technology by, among other things, requiring board members to be visible and audible to other members and the public, authorizing a board to require attendees to provide their names and contact information for contact tracing during certain states of emergency, and repealing the requirement that a meeting held by interactive conference technology be terminated when audio communication cannot be maintained with all locations where the meeting by interactive conference technology is being held.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB442/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=442&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539522,"bill_number":"SB875","title":"Relating To Expedited Agency Hearings.","description":"Provides for an expedited agency hearing regarding any criminal activity that threatens the health and safety of the community or any drug-related criminal activity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB875/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=875&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539523,"bill_number":"SB969","title":"Relating To Animal Fur Products.","description":"Beginning January 1, 2022, prohibits the manufacture or importation for sale of certain animal fur products in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 802).","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB969/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=969&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1539524,"bill_number":"HB1198","title":"Relating To The Workforce Development Council.","description":"Replaces the Director of Human Services with the Administrator of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, Department of Human Services, as an ex officio, voting member on the Workforce Development Council.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1198/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1198&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539525,"bill_number":"SB1339","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Ninth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 9th senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1339/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1339&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539526,"bill_number":"HB585","title":"Relating To Government Efficiency.","description":"Short form bill relating to government efficiency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB585/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=585&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539527,"bill_number":"HB888","title":"Relating To Covered Offender Registration.","description":"Repeals provision that allows persons designated as covered offenders in another state or jurisdiction to petition the attorney general for termination of registration requirements upon demonstrating that the out of state convictions are not covered offenses in the State of Hawaii. Requires certain long-term visitors to Hawaii with out-of-state convictions to register pursuant to section 846E-2(b), HRS. Clarifies how persons required to register pursuant to section 846E-2(b), HRS, can petition to terminate registration. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB888/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=888&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539528,"bill_number":"HB1242","title":"Relating To Animal Sexual Abuse.","description":"Establishes the criminal offense of sexual assault of an animal. Provides for impoundment and forfeiture of a sexually assaulted animal.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1242/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1242&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1539529,"bill_number":"SB129","title":"Relating To Coffee Berry Borer.","description":"Extends the sunset date for the Coffee Berry Borer Pesticide Subsidy Program until 6/30/2026, for the purchase of pesticides containing Beauveria bassiana to combat the coffee berry borer. Extends the program manager position to 6/30/2027. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=129&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539530,"bill_number":"HB1269","title":"Relating To Wage Garnishment.","description":"Allows cost of living expenses, as determined by the self-sufficiency standard for Hawaii, to be included in the calculation when determining disposable earnings as it relates to wage garnishment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1269/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1269&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1539531,"bill_number":"HB356","title":"Relating To The Judicial Council.","description":"Requires meetings of the judicial council to be open to the public, except for deliberations for the selection of nominees for the campaign spending commission and state ethics commission. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-12","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB356/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=356&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539532,"bill_number":"SB1386","title":"Relating To The Public Utilities Commission.","description":"Requires the chairperson of the public utilities commission to appoint an administrative assistant, a research assistant, and legal counsel to assist each member of the public utilities commission with commission duties. Prohibits the chairperson from dismissing or re-assigning appointed staff members without the prior written approval of the affected commissioner.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1386/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1386&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1539533,"bill_number":"SB1132","title":"Relating To The Medicaid Sustainability Program.","description":"Establishes the Medicaid Sustainability Program for 2 years. Appropriates funds out of the Medicaid Sustainability Program Special Fund for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023. Sunsets on 12/31/2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1132&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539534,"bill_number":"HB652","title":"Relating To Exemptions From Jury Duty.","description":"Exempts active members of the Hawaii emergency management agency and county emergency management agencies from jury duty.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB652/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=652&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539535,"bill_number":"HB516","title":"Relating To Sustainable Electronics Management.","description":"Requires persons who receive state funds and state financial assistance to donate unnecessary but functioning electronic devices, hardware, and televisions to nonprofit organizations that will refurbish and distribute them to eligible persons in the State. Sets reporting requirements for donating entities, nonprofit refurbishers, and the department of accounting and general services. Sets penalties for violations. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB516/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=516&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1539536,"bill_number":"SB1354","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Expands the definition of \"cooler beverage\" to include certain spirits-based beverages that contain seven percent or less alcohol by volume.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1354/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1354&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1539537,"bill_number":"HB387","title":"Relating To Explosion Detection Technology.","description":"Requires the county police departments to purchase and deploy explosion detection technology to assist in the location of and response to explosions caused by the illegal use of firearms and fireworks. Appropriates unspecified funds to the counties as a grant-in-aid.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB387/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=387&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1539538,"bill_number":"SB804","title":"Relating To Teacher Rental Housing.","description":"Authorizes HPHA and HHFDC to provide rental housing projects for teachers employed by the DOE and public charter schools. Appropriates funds for HPHA. Appropriates funds for deposit into the dwelling unit revolving fund. Requires the DOE to lease land and contract with private entities for teacher housing. Permits the private entities to lease teacher housing to other eligible tenants under certain circumstances. Effective 12/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB804/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=804&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1539539,"bill_number":"SB642","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Authorizes counties to levy a county surcharge on transient accommodations tax in their respective counties pursuant to certain conditions. Sunsets on 12/31/2036.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB642/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=642&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539540,"bill_number":"SB327","title":"Relating To Leaf Blowers.","description":"Restricts the use of leaf blowers in special improvement districts within a residential zone or near a residence to between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on any day except Sunday or a state or federal holiday and between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Sunday or any state or federal holiday. Allows commercial and hotel operators to operate leaf blowers on their premises at least one hundred feet away from a residential zone or residence between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on any day except Sunday or a state or federal holiday, and between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Sunday or any state or federal holiday. Provides that leaf blowers used in special improvement districts during the permitted hours shall not emit more than sixty decibels of noise.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB327/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=327&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539541,"bill_number":"HB971","title":"Relating To The Expedited Agency Hearing.","description":"Provides for an expedited agency hearing for any criminal activity that threatens the health and safety of the community or any drug-related criminal activity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB971/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=971&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539542,"bill_number":"SB962","title":"Relating To The Natural Energy Laboratory Of Hawaii Authority.","description":"Transfers operational authority of the Makai Research Pier to the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority. Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds for the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority to repair and upgrade the pier. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB962/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=962&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539543,"bill_number":"SB728","title":"Relating To Health Insurance.","description":"Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for annual mental health screenings beginning 1/1/2022. Requires an impact assessment report.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB728/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=728&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539544,"bill_number":"SB54","title":"Relating To Theft.","description":"Establishes the offense of theft of catalytic converter as a class C felony. Defines \"catalytic converter.\" Requires scrap dealers to follow the same requirements regarding a written statement for the purchase of palladium, platinum, rhodium, and a scrap catalytic converter from which some or all of the catalyst metals have been removed as is required for the purchase of copper, beer kegs, and urns.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB54/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=54&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539545,"bill_number":"SB168","title":"Relating To Helicopters.","description":"Requires commercial helicopter owners and operators to submit reports to the Department of Transportation about basic helicopter flight information. Requires the Department of Transportation to post reports regarding helicopters to its website.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=168&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539546,"bill_number":"HB486","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Specifies that a government agency does not assume ownership or jurisdiction over a disputed road through any maintenance or repair activities. Authorizes the State to transfer ownership of roads in favor of counties by quitclaim if requested by the county. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB486/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=486&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1539547,"bill_number":"HB1196","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Establishes clear guidelines for unpaid internships under the state wage and hour law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1196/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1196&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539548,"bill_number":"HB649","title":"Relating To The Department Of The Attorney General.","description":"Short form bill relating to the department of the attorney general.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB649/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=649&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539549,"bill_number":"HB112","title":"Relating To Wastewater Systems.","description":"Establishes the time of transfer wastewater system inspection program in the Department of Health to oversee the inspection and repair of any individual wastewater system at the time of sale or transfer of residential real property attached to the wastewater system. Excludes certain sales or transfers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=112&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1539550,"bill_number":"SB567","title":"Relating To County Zoning Ordinances.","description":"Prohibits the counties from requiring, as part of a county zoning ordinance or county rule, a developer with more than one residential unit to obtain the approval of any state agency unless that approval is expressly required by law. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB567/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=567&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539551,"bill_number":"HB602","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Amends the procedure of transferring the title or ownership interest in a vehicle. Requires the transferor, or transferor's representative with the appropriate documentation, and transferee to be appear in person before the clerk of the respective county department of motor vehicles to execute the transfer of title. Exempts licensed dealers from appearing in person with the transferee to execute such transfer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB602/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=602&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539552,"bill_number":"SB459","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Authorizes the department of the attorney general to develop and implement a state program to issue firearm qualification certifications to qualified retired law enforcement officers to carry a concealed firearm in the State pursuant to the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004. Makes a conforming amendment to state firearm laws. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB459/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=459&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539553,"bill_number":"HB1072","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Tuition And Fees Special Fund.","description":"Repeals the requirement that each University of Hawaii campus prepare an operations plan, to be reviewed by the president and the vice president for budget and finance and the chief financial officer of the University of Hawaii, for each fiscal year. Repeals the requirement that the moneys in the University of Hawaii tuition and fees special fund for each University of Hawaii campus to lapse to the credit of Program ID No. UOH900 (University of Hawaii, system wide support). Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1072/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1072&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539554,"bill_number":"SB863","title":"Relating To School Improvements.","description":"Requires the department of education to conduct an electrical assessment on all public and conversion charter schools in the State to determine whether its electrical capacity will allow for the installation of air conditioning units and other air purifying devices and note the level of need in each classroom. Requires the department of education to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the legislature no later than 12/31/2021. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB863/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=863&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539555,"bill_number":"SB998","title":"Relating To The Honolulu Authority For Rapid Transportation.","description":"Grants voting rights to members of the board of directors of the Honolulu authority for rapid transportation appointed by the president of the senate or speaker of the house of representatives. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB998/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=998&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539556,"bill_number":"SB789","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Authorizes a special procurement process for the procurement of goods and services. Requires the procurement policy board to establish rules and procedures for the special procurement process by December 31, 2021. Requires the head of a purchasing agency to prepare a procurement plan and submit the plan to the Attorney General or corporation counsel. Requires the head of a purchasing agency to electronically post, for at least one year, all contracts awarded through a special procurement process within seven days of the contract award. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB789/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=789&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539557,"bill_number":"HB711","title":"Relating To Self-defense.","description":"Clarifies when force, including deadly force, may be used to protect oneself, one's property, or another person.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB711/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=711&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1539558,"bill_number":"SB116","title":"Relating To Small Boat Harbors.","description":"Relating To Small Boat Harbors. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=116&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539559,"bill_number":"SB866","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Temporarily exempts affordable housing projects by HHFDC from certain state and county fees and exactions related to discretionary approval or ministerial permitting when the projects are exclusively for certain qualified residents. Effective 5/6/2137. Sunsets on 6/30/2027. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB866/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=866&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539560,"bill_number":"HB314","title":"Relating To Mandatory Reporting.","description":"Requires that providers of health or human services that receive state funds file annual financial reports and that the reports be disclosed to the department of taxation. Exempts certain contracts with existing reporting requirements. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB314/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=314&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539561,"bill_number":"HB1248","title":"Relating To Mental Health.","description":"Amends the criteria used for admitting an individual for evaluation and care by a psychiatric facility to include individuals having a mental illness that prevents them from seeking adequate shelter. Allows psychiatric facilities to transfer homeless individuals admitted for psychiatric care to homeless facilities under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1248/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1248&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1539562,"bill_number":"SB1068","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Hawaii Tourism Authority Relating To Covid-19 Expenditures.","description":"Provides an emergency appropriation in fiscal year 2020-2021 to the Hawaii Tourism Authority for COVID-19 response related programs and activities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1068/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1068&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539563,"bill_number":"HB188","title":"Relating To The Room Confinement Of Children At Detention And Shelter Facilities.","description":"Establishes conditions and time limits for placing a child in room confinement at a detention or shelter facility. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB188/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=188&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539564,"bill_number":"SB638","title":"Relating To Temporary Restraining Orders.","description":"Increases the penalties for repeat TRO offenders who violate the TRO during a stay-at-home or safer-at-home order or advisory issued by the Governor or a Mayor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB638/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=638&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539565,"bill_number":"HB284","title":"Relating To Coastal Zone Management.","description":"Exempts Waikiki from certain coastal zone management program policies relating to beach protection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB284/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=284&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1539566,"bill_number":"SB1210","title":"Relating To Motor Carrier Vehicle Safety Inspections.","description":"Expands the authority of the Director of Transportation over required motor carrier vehicle inspections. Authorizes the Director of Transportation to adopt administrative rules related to fees. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1210/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1210&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539567,"bill_number":"SB134","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Prohibits the governor or the mayor from suspending requests for public records or vital statistics during a declared state of emergency. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=134&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539568,"bill_number":"SB475","title":"Relating To Sea Level Rise.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to further address and make recommendations regarding sea level rise. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB475/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=475&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539569,"bill_number":"SB43","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Creates the position of the state housing coordinator. Appropriates funds. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB43/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=43&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539570,"bill_number":"SB916","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Specifies that the $1,000,000 of transient accommodations tax revenues currently allocated to operate a Hawaiian center and the museum of Hawaiian music and dance may also be used to plan, design, and construct these facilities at an unspecified location. Identifies Waikiki as the future location for the Hawaiian center and museum of Hawaiian music and dance. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB916/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=916&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1539571,"bill_number":"HB184","title":"Relating To Tax Appeals.","description":"Clarifies that filing fees for tax appeals are nonrefundable and that no deposits are required for tax appeals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=184&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539572,"bill_number":"HB209","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Provides flexibility in employing personnel to administer the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB209/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=209&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539573,"bill_number":"SB994","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (4) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB994/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=994&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1539574,"bill_number":"SB191","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Specifies a procedure for condominium associations to incorporate power of sale language into their governing documents. Clarifies that liens may be foreclosed upon if the power of sale language is contained within an association's governing documents or within some other agreement with the owner of the unit subject to foreclosure. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB191/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=191&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539575,"bill_number":"SB5","title":"Relating To Housing Savings Accounts.","description":"Establishes the procedures for a housing savings account system for all employees in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB5/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=5&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539576,"bill_number":"HB1119","title":"Relating To Charitable Organizations.","description":"Clarifies that social welfare organizations granted tax exempt Requires social welfare organizations granted tax exempt status under 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code that donate or contribute to noncandidate committees, engage in electioneering communications, or provide an endorsement for or against a candidate to register with the campaign spending commission and file organizational and financial reports. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1119&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1539577,"bill_number":"HB389","title":"Relating To Post-secondary Education.","description":"Requires accredited and non-accredited for-profit post-secondary educational institutions that are authorized to award degrees and operate in the State to disclose on the institution's official website, promotional digital and print media, and contracts for instruction, that they are for-profit businesses. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB389/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=389&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1539578,"bill_number":"SB1214","title":"Relating To Stormwater Fees.","description":"Exempts the State, and its departments and agencies, from county stormwater user fees. Prohibits county from denying services to the State or its departments and agencies by reason of nonpayment of user fees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1214/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1214&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539579,"bill_number":"HB51","title":"Relating To State Finances.","description":"Short form bill relating to state finances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB51/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=51&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539580,"bill_number":"SB204","title":"Relating To Aquatic Resources.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to use in-lieu fee mitigation to restore, create, enhance, preserve, or any combination thereof, aquatic habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-13","last_action":"Act 032, on 06/08/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1132).","last_action_date":"2022-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB204/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=204&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539581,"bill_number":"SB1280","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to be appropriated into and out of the rental housing revolving fund for construction of phase I of a senior affordable housing project on Hawaii public housing authority property on School street, Oahu. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1280/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1280&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539582,"bill_number":"HB164","title":"Relating To Health Care Insurance.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Health Authority to continue planning for the adoption of a universal, publicly-administered health-care-for-all insurance model with a single payout agency. Establishes a rate stabilization reserve fund for the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund. Transfers funds from the other post-employment benefits trust fund to the rate stabilization reserve fund. Makes appropriations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=164&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539583,"bill_number":"HB434","title":"Relating To Aircraft.","description":"Requires the Director of Transportation to adopt rules to require tour aircraft operators to have commercial general liability insurance coverage of at least $10,000,000 and to report details of each flight taken by the tour aircraft operation in order to renew a tour aircraft operation permit. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB434/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=434&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1539584,"bill_number":"HB1386","title":"Relating To Economic Recovery For Restaurants.","description":"Until 7/1/2026, allows restaurants to apply a restaurant service surcharge for the sale of food or beverage services, the revenues of which shall be used exclusively by the restaurants for economic recovery from COVID-19 impacts. Authorizes establishments with a class 2 restaurant liquor license to allow the consumption of liquor anywhere on the premises, including the restaurant's outdoor property and sell liquors in their original packages for pick up, delivery, take out, or other means for off-premises consumption.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1386/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1386&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1539585,"bill_number":"HB876","title":"Relating To The Advisory Committee On Pesticides.","description":"Removes the statutory requirement for representatives of the pineapple and sugar industries and adds the statutory requirement for representatives of the coffee and diversified agriculture industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB876/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=876&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539586,"bill_number":"HB932","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Health Authority.","description":"Abolishes the Hawaii Health Authority.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB932/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=932&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539587,"bill_number":"HB408","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Ensures the collection of the state general excise tax in instances in which the transportation of passengers is furnished by common carriers by the use of aircraft when the collection of the tax is not prohibited by federal law. Limits imposition of tax to flights that occur within the airspace of a single island of the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB408/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=408&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1539588,"bill_number":"SB1047","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement Vehicles.","description":"Allows the Department of the Attorney General to have law enforcement vehicles, with colored lights, that are recognized authorized emergency vehicles.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1047/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1047&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539589,"bill_number":"SB528","title":"Relating To Political Advertisements.","description":"Requires printed and electronic political advertising to prominently display candidate-approval language on each odd-numbered page. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB528/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=528&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539590,"bill_number":"SB843","title":"Relating To Career And Technical Education.","description":"Authorizes department of education teachers to instruct vocation, technical, or career pathway classes without possessing an applicable bachelor's degree. Expands the sources of moneys that may be deposited into the private trade, vocational, and technical school special fund, and the purposes for which the fund may be used. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB843/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=843&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539591,"bill_number":"HB131","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Increases the amount of the tax credit for individuals and households and the adjusted gross income eligibility cap for the income tax credit for low-income household renters using tax brackets for individuals and different categories of households. Provides for inflation increases every three years based on the consumer price index. Applicable to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=131&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1539592,"bill_number":"HB124","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires the chief election officer to develop and distribute a voter information guide for all candidates running for federal or state office, including candidates running for any trustee position of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for the 2024 election. Sunsets 11/6/2024. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=124&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1539593,"bill_number":"SB470","title":"Relating To Public Access.","description":"Provides that where public access is required as a condition of a subdivision, either the county must accept dedication of and maintain the access or identify an entity to own and maintain the access. Authorizes the county to require the subdivider to establish a stewardship fund for maintenance purposes. Takes effect 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB470/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=470&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539594,"bill_number":"SB473","title":"Relating To Real Property Transactions.","description":"Requires a vulnerable coastal property purchaser statement to be executed by the purchaser or transferee with the sale or transfer of vulnerable coastal real estate. Requires filing of statement with Bureau of Conveyances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB473/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=473&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539595,"bill_number":"SB112","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Makes flying or facilitating flying without a pilot license a misdemeanor. Defines pilot license. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=112&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539596,"bill_number":"HB105","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Restricts zoning allowances for affordable housing developments to medium- to high-density zoning districts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=105&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539597,"bill_number":"SB387","title":"Relating To The Room Confinement Of Children At Detention And Shelter Facilities.","description":"Establishes conditions and time limits for placing a child in room confinement at a detention or shelter facility. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB387/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=387&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539598,"bill_number":"SB1227","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Short form bill relating to the University of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1227/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1227&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539599,"bill_number":"SB658","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows purchasing agencies to use the second low bid method for procurement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB658/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=658&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539600,"bill_number":"HB70","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB70/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=70&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539601,"bill_number":"SB1085","title":"Relating To Employees' Retirement System Benefits.","description":"Clarifies the Employees' Retirement System's eligibility requirement definitions for service-connected disability and accidental death benefits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1085/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1085&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539602,"bill_number":"HB659","title":"Relating To Property Forfeiture.","description":"Restricts civil asset forfeiture to cases involving the commission of a felony offense where the property owner has been convicted of an underlying felony offense. Directs any forfeiture proceeds to the general fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB659/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=659&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539603,"bill_number":"SB436","title":"Relating To Liquor Fines Collected Per Year.","description":"Authorizes a county liquor commission to use 15% of fines assessed against liquor licensees to fund alcohol addiction treatment programs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB436/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=436&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539604,"bill_number":"HB1287","title":"Relating To Microchip Identification.","description":"Requires dog and cat owners to microchip their pets, if the pets are not licensed. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1287/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1287&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539605,"bill_number":"SB482","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Relating To Counties. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB482/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=482&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539606,"bill_number":"HB463","title":"Relating To Climate Change.","description":"Sets the goal of employing one hundred percent clean ground transportation for the public and private transportation sectors by December 31, 2030. Requires all light duty motor vehicles procured pursuant to the Hawaii Public Procurement Code to be powered by renewable sources by January 1, 2030. Accelerates the State's goal of becoming one hundred percent reliant on clean energy and reaching its zero emissions clean energy target to 2030. Increases the goal for electricity use reductions achieved under the State's energy-efficiency portfolio standards. Prohibits the sale of new motor vehicles powered solely by fossil fuels by January 1, 2030.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB463/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=463&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1539607,"bill_number":"SB741","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires an elector to vote for the candidates whose names appeared on the presidential general election ballot and who are of the political party or group they represent. Invalidates an elector's vote for failure to vote accordingly and requires an alternate to vote in place of the original elector. Invalidates an alternate elector's vote for failure to vote accordingly. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-07","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB741/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=741&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539608,"bill_number":"HB570","title":"Relating To Sexual Abuse Of Minors.","description":"Expands the time period by which a civil action for childhood sexual abuse may be initiated. Extends the period during which a victim of childhood sexual abuse may bring an otherwise time-barred action against the victim's abuser or a legal entity having a duty of care. Allows recovery of treble damages in certain circumstances. Provides for training on trauma-informed response. Applies retroactively to 4/24/2020. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB570/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=570&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539609,"bill_number":"SB1145","title":"Relating To The Disclosure Of Vital Statistics Records.","description":"Amends and repeals sections in chapter 338, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the Department of Health to disclose vital statistics records for public health and law enforcement purposes. Updates eligibility requirements for access to confidential vital records. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1145&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539610,"bill_number":"HB1079","title":"Relating To The Modernization Of Criminal Justice.","description":"Eliminates the use of monetary bail, with certain exceptions, and requires defendants to be released on their own recognizance for traffic offenses, violations, non-violent petty misdemeanor offenses, and non-violent misdemeanor offenses. Creates a rebuttable presumption regarding both release and detention for certain offenses and specifies circumstances in which these presumptions apply. Requires the judicial council to appoint a committee to review and recommend changes to the Hawaii penal code.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1079/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1079&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1539611,"bill_number":"HB578","title":"Relating To Military Affairs.","description":"Short form bill relating to military affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB578/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=578&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1539612,"bill_number":"HB382","title":"Relating To Dog Bites.","description":"Removes the requirement to prove that the dog has bitten on two separate occasions for dog bite victims to bring legal action against a dog's owner.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB382/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=382&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539613,"bill_number":"SB700","title":"Relating To Search And Rescue.","description":"Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for all or a portion of search and rescue expenses for persons who require rescue after leaving a hiking trail to enter a prohibited area or hiking on a trail closed to the public. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB700/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=700&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539614,"bill_number":"HB675","title":"Relating To Community Meetings.","description":"Specifies that the limit on the number of attendees at an informational meeting or presentation that is open to the public on matters relating to official board business does not apply to members of a county council.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB675/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=675&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539615,"bill_number":"HB967","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Exempts any housing development for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from general excise taxes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB967/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=967&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539616,"bill_number":"SB37","title":"Relating To The Mortgage Interest Deduction.","description":"Eliminates the mortgage interest deduction for second homes under Hawaii income tax law. Requires the department of taxation to calculate the savings and transfer an equivalent amount of income taxes to the director of finance for deposit into the rental housing revolving fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB37/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=37&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539617,"bill_number":"HB743","title":"Relating To Campaign Spending.","description":"Excludes expenditures for electioneering communications made by candidates and candidate committees from the requirement to file a statement of information with the campaign spending commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB743/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=743&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539618,"bill_number":"SB626","title":"Relating To Taxation Of Telecommunications Carriers.","description":"Requires DOTAX to audit telecommunications companies operating in Hawaii to identify past underpayments of gross receipts taxes and property taxes, if any, dating back to January 1, 1990. Requires all telecommunications carriers that operate in Hawaii to use generally accepted accounting principles in calculating their tax liabilities to the State and counties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB626/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=626&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539619,"bill_number":"HB302","title":"Relating To Advanced Practice Registered Nurses.","description":"Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to order, assess, and certify home health care eligibility for medicare beneficiaries. Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to certify whether a person is totally disabled under the state income tax code. Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to make capacity determinations. Adds advanced practice registered nurses as primary providers in advance mental health care directives. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB302/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=302&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1539620,"bill_number":"SB533","title":"Relating To Voters With Special Needs.","description":"Establishes voters with special needs advisory committees at the state and county levels to ensure equal and independent access to voter registration, casting of ballots, and all other office of elections services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB533/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=533&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539621,"bill_number":"SB26","title":"Relating To Individual Housing Accounts.","description":"Establishes the procedures for a housing savings account system for all employees in the State. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB26/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=26&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539622,"bill_number":"SB361","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax.","description":"Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the sale of groceries that are eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), regardless of the means of purchase and the SNAP eligibility of the person. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB361/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=361&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539623,"bill_number":"SB831","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Authorizes a prosecution for sex trafficking to be commenced at any time. Includes coercion as a means of committing the offense of sex trafficking. Makes the solicitation of a minor for sex a strict liability offense of sex trafficking. Repeals the offense of solicitation of a minor for prostitution.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB831/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=831&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1539624,"bill_number":"SB704","title":"Relating To Marijuana.","description":"Legalizes the personal use, possession, and sale of marijuana in a specified quantity. Requires licensing to operate marijuana establishments. Subjects marijuana establishments to State general excise taxes and income taxes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB704/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=704&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539625,"bill_number":"HB839","title":"Relating To Hearing Aids.","description":"Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/21 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at a minimum of $1,500 per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months in their base plans. Exempts mandatory health care coverage from impact assessment report.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB839/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=839&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539626,"bill_number":"SB690","title":"Relating To Fishing.","description":"Conditions the designation of community-based subsistence fishing areas upon approval of the affected community.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB690/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=690&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539627,"bill_number":"HB109","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Short form bill relating to environmental protection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=109&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1539628,"bill_number":"SB63","title":"Relating To Electronic Smoking Devices.","description":"Makes unlawful the sale of flavored products for electronic smoking devices, mislabeling of e-liquid products containing nicotine, and sale of tobacco products other than through retail sales via in-person exchange. Establishes penalties. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices in the definition of \"tobacco products\" for purposes of the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Increases the license fee for wholesalers and dealers of tobacco products and retail tobacco permit fee. Requires retailers to pay an additional excise tax on the retail price of electronic smoking devices on and after 7/1/2021. Directs a certain percentage of moneys received from the cigarette tax and tobacco tax to the Hawaii tobacco prevention and control trust fund to establish and fund a comprehensive youth tobacco cessation program. Requires a person under twenty-one years of age who unlawfully purchases or possesses tobacco products, including electronic smoking devices, to complete a tobacco education or use cessation program or perform community service for a first offense. Repeals the electronic smoking device retailer registration unit. Repeals provisions relating to delivery of sales under the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB63/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=63&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539629,"bill_number":"HB50","title":"Relating To The State Budget.","description":"Short form bill relating to the state budget.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB50/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=50&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539630,"bill_number":"SB180","title":"Relating To Deposit Beverage Containers.","description":"Requires the department of health to implement the auditor's recommendations for the deposit beverage container program, including developing a risk-based selection process to select reports submitted by distributors and redemption centers for audit. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=180&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539631,"bill_number":"SB66","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Relating To The Environment. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB66/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=66&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539632,"bill_number":"SB1148","title":"Relating To Sugar-sweetened Beverages.","description":"Imposes a fee for selling sugar-sweetened beverages at the distributor level. Creates a special fund into which revenues are deposited, the proceeds of which shall fund programs to prevent obesity and chronic disease for Hawaii's ohana.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1148&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539633,"bill_number":"HB367","title":"Relating To School Impact Fees.","description":"Repeals the school impact fee exemptions for nonresidential development and housing subject to the transient accommodations tax when seeking development in a designated school impact district requiring county subdivision approval, county building permit, or condominium property regime approval of the project.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB367/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=367&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539634,"bill_number":"HB1160","title":"Relating To Airfields.","description":"Prohibits the eviction of any tenant of Kawaihapai Airfield from being evicted from the airfield until the expiration of the department of transportation and the U.S. Department of the Army's lease, so long as the tenant remains in good standing. Requires the department of transportation to cooperate with any private entity performing an economic feasibility study of Kawaihapai Airfield.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1160&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539635,"bill_number":"HB1383","title":"Relating To The Division Of Consumer Advocacy.","description":"Requires the auditor to conduct a comprehensive management audit of the department of commerce and consumer affairs' division of consumer advocacy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1383/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1383&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539636,"bill_number":"SB1219","title":"Relating To University Of Hawaii Research.","description":"Extends the sunset provision in Act 39, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017, to 6/30/2024. Takes effect 6/29/2021. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1219/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1219&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539637,"bill_number":"HB534","title":"Relating To Use Of Force In Self-protection.","description":"Clarifies when force, including deadly force, may be used to protect oneself, one's property, or another person. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB534/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=534&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1539638,"bill_number":"SB1178","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Short form bill to effectuate the title of the Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1178&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539639,"bill_number":"SB1010","title":"Relating To The Marijuana Evaluation Task Force.","description":"Extends the time for the marijuana evaluation task force to submit its report to the legislature. Extends the marijuana evaluation task force dissolution date. Requires the marijuana evaluation task force to also examine potential economic benefits of decriminalizing marijuana use.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1010/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1010&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539640,"bill_number":"SB1156","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Health.","description":"Makes emergency appropriations to the department of health provide funds for supplies, personnel, equipment, and related efforts to implement the State's COVID-19 vaccination plan and other COVID-19 related expenses. Requires that should any project or program paid for by state funds become eligible for federal reimbursement, those federal funds shall be deposited into the general fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1156&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539641,"bill_number":"SB1388","title":"Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Extends the required period for a notice of summary possession from five business days to fifteen calendar days. Requires landlords to provide notice with specified terms to a tenant and enter into mediation with the tenant. Delays when a landlord may seek possession of a dwelling unit if the tenant schedules or attempts to schedule mediation. Requires landlords to provide the notice to mediation centers that offer free mediation for residential landlord-tenant disputes. Restricts when a landlord may exercise these remedies depending on the number of days that have elapsed following the expiration date of the governor's final eviction moratorium and the amount of rent due. Appropriates funds for the judiciary to contract for mediation services. Repeals 12/31/2022, or one year after expiration of the governor's final eviction moratorium emergency supplementary proclamation related to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, whichever is sooner. Effective 5/6/2137. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1388/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1388&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539642,"bill_number":"SB1198","title":"Relating To Tax Administration.","description":"Allows the department of taxation to mandate the electronic filing of certain partnership, S-corporation, and individual tax returns. Requires certain tax return preparers to file returns electronically. Amends the rules for filing and payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer. Requires electronic funds transfers for tax return preparers and any person subject to mandatory electronic filing. Removes the timeliness requirement from the electronic funds transfer penalty. Removes the authority of the department of taxation to charge for certified copies of tax clearances. Authorizes the limited disclosure of liquor licensees' tax clearances. Clarifies the interest rate for payments made to taxpayers out of the litigated claims fund. Expands the permissible uses of the tax administration special fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1198/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1198&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539643,"bill_number":"SB1184","title":"Relating To The Aquatic Life And Wildlife Advisory Committees.","description":"Repeals section 197-4, Hawaii Revised Statutes, establishing the Aquatic Life and Wildlife Advisory Committees and amends sections 197-1 and 197-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to conform with that repeal.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1184&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539644,"bill_number":"SB1141","title":"Relating To Hearing And Vision Program.","description":"Amends the hearing and vision program statute to increase the early identification of children with hearing or vision loss, by establishing consistent protocols for hearing and vision screening and follow-up, screener training, and data collection for quality improvement. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-04","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1141&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539645,"bill_number":"SB1345","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to purchase within its existing budget an Infrared Unit B2-FO for the Maui branch of the division of forestry and wildlife for game management and collecting and tracking accurate herd counts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1345/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1345&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539646,"bill_number":"SB1307","title":"Relating To Information Technology Projects.","description":"Establishes an information technology modernization program management office within the office of enterprise technology services to provide guidance and support to major information technology projects. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1307/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1307&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539647,"bill_number":"HB194","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 6/30/2022. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB194/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=194&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539648,"bill_number":"SB747","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Imposes a pay disparity general excise tax surcharge on any company conducting business in Hawaii whose top executive earns at least one hundred times more than the median income of company employees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB747/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=747&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539649,"bill_number":"SB1121","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Exempts housing developed by the department of Hawaiian home lands from general excise and use taxes. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 1:30PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1121&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539650,"bill_number":"SB524","title":"Relating To Commuting.","description":"Requires the director of human resources development, in consultation with the Hawaii climate change mitigation and adaptation commission, state energy office, and department of accounting and general services to develop and implement a comprehensive commuting choice benefit program for all state employees regardless of mode of transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB524/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=524&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539651,"bill_number":"HB454","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes an income tax credit for investment in qualified businesses that develop cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB454/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=454&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1539652,"bill_number":"HB1014","title":"Relating To Authorizing The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Lease Pasture Lands On Terms That Promote Collaborative Beneficial Use For Forestry, Wildlife, Recreational, And Food Production Purposes.","description":"Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to amend and extend existing pasture leases and to issue new pasture leases by negotiation in furtherance of public purposes the department of land and natural resources is responsible for promoting. Specifies that persons with leases be compensated for the present value of all capital assets located on the land at the time of a lease withdrawal. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1014/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1014&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539653,"bill_number":"HB734","title":"Relating To Child Support.","description":"Requires certain amounts of child support moneys collected by the Department of Human Services for public assistance of a child to pass through to the family receiving public assistance. Requires the Department of Human Services to disregard passed-through child support payments when calculating the income of an applicant for or recipient of public assistance. Increases the maximum fine for an employer who discharges from employment, refuses to employ, or takes disciplinary action against any noncustodial parent subject to income withholding or who fails to comply with an order of assignment of future income to pay child support. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB734/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=734&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1539654,"bill_number":"HB221","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Clarifies that no managing agent, resident manager, or their employees, or the association's employees, shall solicit any proxies from any unit owner in the condominium association. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB221/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=221&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539655,"bill_number":"HB383","title":"Relating To A State Poker Commission.","description":"Establishes a state poker commission to oversee the licensing and operation of specified gaming activities in the State, including live poker rooms. Designates as commissioners the respective directors of business, economic development, and tourism; commerce and consumer affairs; and taxation; or their designees. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB383/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=383&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1539656,"bill_number":"HB800","title":"Relating To Training In Native Hawaiian Rights.","description":"Prohibits council, board, and commission members from serving if the member has not completed, within the requisite time, the required training course related to native Hawaiian and Hawaiian traditional and customary rights, native Hawaiian and Hawaiian natural resource protection and access rights, and the public trust, including the State's trust responsibility.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB800/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=800&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539657,"bill_number":"SB673","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Expands the definition of compensation to include overtime payments earned by essential workers during an unspecified period of time. Appropriates moneys to fund additional employees' retirement system costs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB673/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=673&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1539658,"bill_number":"HB802","title":"Relating To Electric Vehicles.","description":"Increases from 1 parking space to 4 parking spaces the number of parking spaces that a place of public accommodation with at least one hundred parking spaces is required to offer by 7/1/2026. Removes the exemption that owners of multiple places of public accommodation may offer electric vehicle parking spaces based on the aggregate number of parking spaces available in their properties. Establishes notification requirements and fines for noncompliance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB802/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=802&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1539659,"bill_number":"HB419","title":"Relating To Children.","description":"Requires that when an officer has custody of a child under the age of 16 for an alleged violation of law, the child shall have contact with legal counsel or a parent or legal guardian before the child waives any constitutional rights and before any custodial interrogation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB419/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=419&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1539660,"bill_number":"HB1371","title":"Relating To Energy Use.","description":"Requires the state energy office to conduct a study the adequacy of renewable energy infrastructure in Hawaii. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1371/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1371&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539661,"bill_number":"SB1301","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, Section 4, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Establish Legislative Term Limits.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit the terms of members of the legislature to a maximum of sixteen years in the house of representatives or senate, or both, for terms beginning on or after the general election of 2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1301/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1301&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1539662,"bill_number":"HB945","title":"Relating To The Practice Of Medicine.","description":"Clarifies the definition of the practice of medicine to provide uniformity of practice for both medical physicians and osteopathic physicians.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB945/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=945&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539663,"bill_number":"HB359","title":"Relating To Gaming.","description":"Grants forty-year gaming license for a single integrated resort property on Hawaiian home lands designated for commercial use on the island of Oahu excluding lands west of Ko Olina. Establishes Hawaii Gaming Commission. Imposes wagering tax on gross gaming revenue. Creates State Gaming Fund. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB359/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=359&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539664,"bill_number":"SB1273","title":"Relating To Health Care Professionals.","description":"Clarifies the list of acceptable institutions or organizations that can approve the continuing education courses needed by naturopathic physicians for license renewal.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1273/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1273&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539665,"bill_number":"HB643","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Makes harassment against an essential worker during an emergency a misdemeanor. Defines essential worker. Amends various definitions in the emergency management laws to address pandemics. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB643/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=643&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539666,"bill_number":"HB1249","title":"Relating To Crime.","description":"Establishes a special intergovernmental task force to eradicate illegal gambling and drug activities and to establish community safe zones across the State. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1249/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1249&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1539667,"bill_number":"SB1005","title":"Relating To Lands Controlled By The State.","description":"Exempts from legislative approval the sale of the leased fee interest in certain affordable leasehold developments by the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1005/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1005&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539668,"bill_number":"SB839","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses, in addition to physicians, to practice medical aid in dying in accordance with their scope of practice and prescribing authority. Authorizes psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists, in addition to psychiatrists, psychologists, and clinical social workers, to provide counseling to a qualified patient. Reduces the mandatory waiting period between oral requests from twenty days to fifteen days. Waives the mandatory waiting period for those terminally ill individuals not expected to survive the mandatory waiting period. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB839/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=839&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539669,"bill_number":"HB619","title":"Relating To Ethnic Studies.","description":"Requires public school students to complete a course in ethnic studies. Requires the superintendent of education to develop a model curriculum in ethnic studies, circulate the curriculum for public comment, and obtain approval of the curriculum from the board of education. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB619/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=619&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1539670,"bill_number":"SB152","title":"Relating To Child Passenger Restraints.","description":"Amends requirements for the restraint of child passengers. Requires a rear-facing child passenger restraint system with harness for children under two years of age. Repeals exceptions for compliance. Raises certain fines for violations. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 122, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1223).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=152&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539671,"bill_number":"HB1358","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Defines \"pre-contact historic property\". Clarifies that the historic preservation program includes the development, publication, and distribution of materials about protections for burials, historic sites, and archaeological resources. Increases civil and administrative fines for certain violations of historic and preservation requirements and makes violators liable for costs associated with mitigation or restoration measures. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1358/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1358&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539672,"bill_number":"HB686","title":"Relating To Critical Electrical Infrastructure.","description":"Amends the offense of burglary in the second degree to include intentionally entering or remaining unlawfully on a critical electrical infrastructure. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB686/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=686&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539673,"bill_number":"SB158","title":"Relating To The Code Of Ethics.","description":"Prohibits certain state officials and employees from representing certain interests regarding any state administrative or legislative action for 12 months after termination from their respective positions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=158&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539674,"bill_number":"SB944","title":"Relating To Measurement Standards.","description":"Transfers the oversight and regulation of measurement standards in the State from the department of agriculture to the department of commerce and consumer affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB944/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=944&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539675,"bill_number":"SB463","title":"Relating To Gardens.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Education to develop programs to encourage the development of gardens on school property. Authorizes the Hawaii Community Development Authority to develop programs that provide incentives to establish gardens in housing projects, communities, and schools. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB463/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=463&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539676,"bill_number":"SB1281","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to release to beneficiaries of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, monthly reports that contain certain information on leases and fiscal matters. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1281/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1281&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539677,"bill_number":"SB1278","title":"Relating To Zoning.","description":"Allows the counties to adopt rules for the construction of fourplex dwelling units on lots where single-family dwelling units are permitted in residential areas and in a city with a population of 25,000 or more or withing an urban area. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1278/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1278&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539678,"bill_number":"SB77","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Relating To Charter Schools. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB77/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=77&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539679,"bill_number":"SB363","title":"Relating To Trails.","description":"Requires government entities that engage in search and rescue operations to seek reimbursement when the rescued person required search and rescue efforts because that person acted in disregard of that person's safety, including intentionally disregarding a warning or notice. Creates a penalty for restricting public access to a trail. Creates a penalty for entering or remaining unlawfully on a trail or state land that has been closed to public use.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB363/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=363&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539680,"bill_number":"SB835","title":"Relating To Inspections Of Care Facilities.","description":"Specifies that plans of correction and the status of corrective actions for care facilities shall be added to reports by the department of health within five working days. Clarifies, for reporting purposes, that the conclusion of an inspection occurs after the initial visit to a facility is completed.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB835/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=835&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539681,"bill_number":"SB184","title":"Relating To Emergency Workers.","description":"Amends the definition of \"emergency worker\" in the Penal Code to include communications dispatchers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=184&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539682,"bill_number":"HB255","title":"Relating To Disaster Recovery.","description":"Short form bill relating to disaster recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB255/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=255&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539683,"bill_number":"SB451","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Permits the use of the reduced ignition propensity cigarette certification fees to support the State Fire Council and its programs and activities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB451/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=451&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539684,"bill_number":"HB1375","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Mauigrown Coffee, Inc.","description":"Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist MauiGrown Coffee, Inc., with the operation and expansion of its farm and mill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1375/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1375&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539685,"bill_number":"SB210","title":"Relating To Arrangement Of Candidate Names On Ballots.","description":"Requires candidate names to be randomized on individual ballots and randomly rotated across precincts. Requires the Office of Elections to inform voters and candidates, by a method suited for the voting system, that the names of candidates may not be in alphabetical order. Requires that any new contract entered into by the Office of Elections for equipment or services relating to preparing ballots or counting votes include the capability to randomize the names of candidates appearing on the ballot if technologically possible.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB210/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=210&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539686,"bill_number":"HB829","title":"Relating To A Food Hub Pilot Program.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a five-year food hub pilot program to increase access to local food. Provides for the award of grant funding to qualified applicants wishing to establish or expand a food hub. Requires reports to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB829/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=829&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1539687,"bill_number":"SB591","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Safety Inspections.","description":"Lengthens the time period in which certain vehicles must have a safety inspection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB591/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=591&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1539688,"bill_number":"HB688","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Keahole Hotel & Suites Llc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Keahole Hotel & Suites LLC with planning, designing, constructing, and equipping facilities for a hotel at the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB688/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=688&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539689,"bill_number":"HB650","title":"Relating To The Penal Code.","description":"Short form bill relating to the penal code.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB650/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=650&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539690,"bill_number":"HB728","title":"Relating To Statewide Health Planning.","description":"Provides flexibility in the administering of the statewide language access resource center. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB728/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=728&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539691,"bill_number":"SB578","title":"Relating To Commercial Shark Tours.","description":"Prohibits commercial shark tour operations from operating without a permit. Requires the department of land and natural resources to adopt rules to regulate commercial shark tours. Effective 1/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB578/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=578&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1539692,"bill_number":"SB214","title":"Relating To Student Journalism.","description":"Establishes freedom of press protections for student journalists producing school-sponsored media or university-sponsored media, subject to certain exceptions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB214/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=214&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1539693,"bill_number":"SB610","title":"Relating To Boards And Commissions.","description":"Prohibits a public member of any board or commission under DCCA's purview from being engaged in the occupation that the board or commission regulates; being associated with a member of the occupation that the board or commission regulates that results in a material conflict of interest, an appearance of impropriety, or a reasonable suspicion that the public member does not represent the public interest; or having a financial interest in the regulated occupation. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB610/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=610&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539694,"bill_number":"SB738","title":"Relating To Schedule I Substances.","description":"Removes psilocybin and psilocyn from the list of Schedule I substances. Requires the Department of Health to establish designated treatment centers for the therapeutic administration of psilocybin and psilocyn. Establishes a review panel to review and assess the effects of this measure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB738/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=738&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539695,"bill_number":"SB92","title":"Relating To The Board Of Regents.","description":"Relating To The Board Of Regents. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB92/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=92&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539696,"bill_number":"SB163","title":"Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse.","description":"Amends statutory limitations on the time period in which a survivor of childhood sexual abuse may file a civil suit. Allows punitive damages. Permits the court to order restorative justice measures at its discretion, if requested by the victim. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=163&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539697,"bill_number":"SB479","title":"Relating To Agricultural Production.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to collaborate with agricultural growers and researchers to develop and implement a program to safely distribute disease- and insect-free tropical plant materials to Hawaii farmers. Requires the Department of Agriculture to adopt rules to specify the plant species and varieties that warrant additional regulations. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB479/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=479&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539698,"bill_number":"HB909","title":"Relating To The Aerospace Advisory Committee.","description":"Repeals the Aerospace Advisory Committee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB909/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=909&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539699,"bill_number":"SB707","title":"Relating To Genetic Engineering.","description":"Mandates the Department of Agriculture to take precautionary measures to anticipate, prevent, or minimize the adverse effects of biotechnology and genetic engineering.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB707/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=707&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539700,"bill_number":"SB881","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Exempts housing development for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from general excise taxes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB881/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=881&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539701,"bill_number":"HB1330","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Amends the definition of \"historic property\" to mean a building, structure, object, district, area, or site that is over 100 years old. Limits the applicability of section 6E-42, Hawaii Revised Statutes, which requires review of certain proposed projects, to privately-owned single-family detached dwelling units and townhouses that are over 100 years old and meet other statutory criteria.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1330/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1330&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Har"},
{"bill_id":1539702,"bill_number":"SB399","title":"Relating To The Orders Of The Campaign Spending Commission.","description":"Provides that certain rights shall be deemed waived if a preliminary determination of probable cause is rendered during a meeting subject to the requirements of chapter 92, HRS, and the person fails to request a contested case hearing within thirty days of receipt of the preliminary determination. Allows the campaign spending commission to have an order confirmed as a judgment by the first circuit court, giving the order the same force and effect as any other judgment issued by the circuit courts; provided that there shall be no appeal from the judgment. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2021-04-28","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB399/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=399&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539703,"bill_number":"SB908","title":"Relating To Driver's Licenses.","description":"Extends the renewal period from two years to four years for licensees who are seventy-two years of age or older but younger than eighty years of age; provided their driving record does not include two or more moving traffic violation convictions after the licensee attained the age of seventy-two years. Defines moving traffic violation. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB908/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=908&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1539704,"bill_number":"HB747","title":"Relating To Childlike Sex Dolls.","description":"Establishes the felony offense of importation, sale, or possession of a childlike sex doll.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB747/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=747&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Har"},
{"bill_id":1539705,"bill_number":"SB352","title":"Relating To Lead-based Paint.","description":"Prohibits the use of lead-based paint on outdoor structures after 12/31/2022. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-02","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB352/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=352&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539706,"bill_number":"HB801","title":"Relating To Mopeds.","description":"Prohibits a retailer from selling or offering for sale combustion engine-powered mopeds beginning January 1, 2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB801/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=801&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1539707,"bill_number":"HB293","title":"Relating To Polling Places.","description":"Includes the line of voters at a voter service center, place of deposit, or its appurtenances in the prohibition of campaign related activities taking place within the 200-foot perimeter surrounding voter service centers, place of deposits, and appurtenances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB293/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=293&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1539708,"bill_number":"HB206","title":"Relating To Fire Protection.","description":"Establishes a tax credit of 30% of the actual cost, including installation, water meter, and permitting fees, of an automatic fire sprinkler system in any one- or two-family dwelling in a structure used only for residential purposes. Sunsets on 6/30/2030.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB206/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=206&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539709,"bill_number":"HB1111","title":"Relating To Criminal Pretrial Reform.","description":"Eliminates the use of monetary bail and requires defendants to be released on their own recognizance for traffic offenses, violations, and nonviolent petty misdemeanor and misdemeanor offenses, with certain exceptions. Creates rebuttable presumptions regarding release and detention for certain offenses and specifies circumstances in which these presumptions apply.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1111&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1539710,"bill_number":"SB898","title":"Relating To The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.","description":"Appropriates federal funds to support the work of the State of Hawaii Museum of Natural and Cultural History.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB898/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=898&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539711,"bill_number":"HB100","title":"Relating To Inspection Fees.","description":"Beginning 7/1/2022, establishes an air cargo pest inspection, quarantine, and eradication fee, to be assessed on each air carrier delivering air cargo into the State. Establishes the air cargo pest inspection, quarantine, and eradication fund, to be used solely by the department of agriculture's air cargo inspection program. Increases the inspection, quarantine, and eradication service fee and charge from 75 cents to an unspecified amount for every 1,000 pounds of freight or part thereof brought into the State. Requires the auditor to conduct an analysis on the air cargo pest inspection, quarantine, and eradication fee. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=100&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1539712,"bill_number":"HB528","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Authorizes counties to use fireworks license fee revenue to offset costs related to inspecting shipped containers of aerial devices when they are opened.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB528/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=528&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1539713,"bill_number":"HB669","title":"Relating To Liability.","description":"Provides that the State or a county that repairs or maintains a street of which the ownership or jurisdiction is in dispute between the State and the county shall be immune from liability for personal injuries or property damage arising out of the repair or maintenance of that street. Deems that maintenance of a street shall not confer ownership or jurisdiction over such street if the ownership or jurisdiction over the street is in dispute between the State and the county.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB669/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=669&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539714,"bill_number":"HB1132","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to be appropriated into and out of the rental housing revolving fund for construction of phase I of a senior affordable housing project on Hawaii public housing authority property on School street, on the island of Oahu. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1132&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539715,"bill_number":"SB887","title":"Relating To Unfunded Liabilities.","description":"Establishes the stabilization fund. Caps employer contributions to the other post-employment benefits trust fund. Transfers excess funds over the established cap from other post-employment benefits trust fund to the stabilization fund to cover cost increases of providing health and other benefits plans for active employees and retirees and their dependents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB887/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=887&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539716,"bill_number":"SB899","title":"Relating To The Composition Of The State Council On Mental Health.","description":"Requires that members of the State Council on Mental Health receive annual training that includes topics such as cultural awareness and loss of ethnic identity, as well as other topics that address Native Hawaiian healing and health practices. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB899/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=899&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539717,"bill_number":"HB197","title":"Relating To Recounts.","description":"Increases the deadline for the completion and public announcement of the results of a mandatory recount to 5 days after the date of an election.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB197/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=197&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539718,"bill_number":"SB648","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Specifies that a government agency does not assume ownership or jurisdiction over a disputed road solely through maintenance or repair activities. Authorizes the State to transfer ownership of roads in favor of counties by quitclaim if requested by the county. Takes effect 1/1/50. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB648/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=648&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539719,"bill_number":"SB607","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Removes the construction completion deadline for the Leialii affordable housing project. Allows HHFDC to address historic preservation laws when funding is appropriated for each portion of the Leialii affordable housing project. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB607/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=607&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539720,"bill_number":"SB572","title":"Relating To Aquatic Resources.","description":"Authorizes the imposition of a criminal fine for violations of the State's aquatic resources law. Permits the department of land and natural resources to recommend community service that benefits the resource damaged when a person is ordered to perform community service in lieu of a fine. Allows for a fine up to $1,000 to be levied for all other aquatic life taken, killed, or injured. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB572/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=572&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539721,"bill_number":"HB1390","title":"Relating To Rental Discrimination.","description":"Prohibits discrimination, including in advertisements for available real property, based on participation in a housing assistance program or requirements related to participation in housing assistance programs, in real estate transactions and requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1390/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1390&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1539722,"bill_number":"SB640","title":"Relating To Constitutional Amendments.","description":"Requires the language and meaning of any proposed constitutional amendment and ratification question to be simple, concise, and direct to the extent practicable. Allows the presiding officers of the legislature to request a written opinion of the supreme court regarding the legality of a proposed amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution and the corresponding constitutional ratification question. Requires the court to provide a written opinion within 48 hours of receipt of the request. Requires, for any written opinion by the court that invalidates a constitutional ratification question, a detailed and specific explanation of the reasons for this opinion. Prohibits any appeal of a written opinion.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB640/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=640&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539723,"bill_number":"SB1092","title":"Relating To The Dispositon Of Taxes.","description":"Suspends the requirement for disposition of the conveyance tax to the land conservation fund and the rental housing revolving fund for fiscal year 2021-2022 and fiscal year 2022-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. Sunsets 6/30/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1092/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1092&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539724,"bill_number":"HB703","title":"Relating To Mauna Kea.","description":"Prohibits any new or ground-disturbing development, except for the decommissioning of telescopes or for native Hawaiian traditional and cultural purposes, on conservation lands of the Mauna Kea summit at 6,000 feet above sea level and higher.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB703/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=703&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1539725,"bill_number":"SB1060","title":"Relating To Energy Assurance.","description":"Addresses deficiencies in Hawaii's fuel shortage response and energy emergency statutes; provides policy guidance on energy resiliency and actual or potential energy supply disruptions or shortages to preserve the State's energy resiliency and security and to ensure that fuel products and energy resources are made available to emergency services and the public in an orderly, efficient, and safe manner.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1060/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1060&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539726,"bill_number":"SB744","title":"Relating To Correctional Facilities.","description":"Repeals the authorization for the governor to negotiate with any person for the development or expansion of private in-state correctional facilities. Prohibits the establishment of private correctional facilities within the State. Allows the governor to enter into a contract with a private entity to construct correctional facilities on public or private lands for the benefit of the State if the facilities are operated by the Department of Public Safety. Repeals the authorization of the governor to enter into a contract with a private entity for the lease or purchase of correctional facilities the entity constructs. Effective 5/6/2137. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB744/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=744&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539727,"bill_number":"HB61","title":"Relating To Non-general Funds.","description":"Reclassifies or repeals non-general funds of the department of Hawaiian home lands or judiciary. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB61/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=61&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539728,"bill_number":"SB98","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Relating To Homelessness. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB98/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=98&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539729,"bill_number":"SB1115","title":"Relating To Military Dependents.","description":"Allows a person who is a spouse of an active duty service member in the military; accompanies the service member a permanent change of station to Hawaii; and holds a current, unencumbered license in another jurisdiction in specific professions to apply for licensure on an expedited basis in the State of Hawaii, and exempts dependents of military servicemembers from state residency requirement for employment with state or county government if the military servicemember is in Hawaii on bona fide military orders.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1115&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539730,"bill_number":"SB97","title":"Relating To Human Services.","description":"Relating To Human Services. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB97/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=97&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539731,"bill_number":"SB1000","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Authorizes the designation of areas or regions of public lands classified as commercial, industrial, resort and hotel, and the establishment and implementation of guidelines for the redevelopment of the areas or regions that will: (1) modernize the policies for the management of public lands in the designated area; (2) establish a plan for the designated area, including district-wide improvements, that is coordinated with state and county land use and planning policies; and (3) implement asset and property management concepts that can optimize income from the properties and evolve in response to changing principles of property administration. Designates the public lands on the Waiakea peninsula on the island of Hawaii as the Waiakea peninsula redevelopment district. Allows the department of land and natural resources to issue a rent reduction or waiver for certain lessee's expenses for demolition or provision of basic infrastructure. Authorizes a local redevelopment agency to contract with a developer for construction of non-residential projects on public land within a redevelopment area. Exempts the costs of construction of work or improvements of a redevelopment project from general excise and use taxes. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1000/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1000&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539732,"bill_number":"SB1130","title":"Relating To The Hospital Sustainability Program.","description":"Continues the Hospital Sustainability Program for two years.? Appropriates funds out of the Hospital Sustainability Program Special Fund for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1130&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539733,"bill_number":"SB809","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Appropriates funds for public school positions and the Hawaii teacher standards board. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB809/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=809&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1539734,"bill_number":"HB1373","title":"Relating To Coastal Zone Management.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii beach preservation revolving fund within the state treasury. Establishes a low-interest contingent mortgage financing pilot program to encourage certain shoreline property owners to relocate mauka of expected sea level rise and erosion hazard zones. Amends coastal zone management laws to further protect against impacts of sea level rise and coastal erosion. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1373/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1373&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539735,"bill_number":"HB477","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Authorizes the department of health to allow a licensed dispensary to purchase up to three thousand grams of medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products from another licensed dispensary to ensure ongoing qualifying patient access. Increases the allowable number of production centers and retail dispensing locations per dispensary license. Places certain limits on where qualifying patients can obtain medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products after 12/31/21. Authorizes the department of health to set fee structures for the submission of applications for each additional production center and retail dispensing location and for dispensary-to-dispensary sales. Permits inspections of registered grow sites by department of health or law enforcement to verify compliance with cannabis plant limits for cultivation by qualifying patients. Limits dispensary-to-dispensary sales to those located on the same island, as long as federal law prohibits the transportation of medical cannabis over a body of water. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB477/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=477&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539736,"bill_number":"SB762","title":"Relating To State Capitol Facilities.","description":"Requires the department of accounting and general services to develop and implement an enhanced security plan for the state capitol and surrounding grounds. Amends provisions regarding the internal governance of the state capitol management committee. Requires the department of accounting and general services to submit annual reports to the legislature regarding the enhanced security plan. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB762/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=762&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539737,"bill_number":"SB138","title":"Relating To Tobacco Taxes.","description":"Increases the cigarette and tobacco tax on cigarettes and little cigars at an unspecified rate beginning July 1, 2021. Allocates excise tax revenue generated from the increased rate to various unspecified state funds and the general fund. Effective 7/1/50. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=138&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539738,"bill_number":"HB326","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB326/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=326&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1539739,"bill_number":"SB1246","title":"Relating To The Law Of The Splintered Paddle.","description":"Prohibits a county from enacting any ordinance that prohibits a person from lying by the roadside in safety in accordance with the law of the splintered paddle. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1246/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1246&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1539740,"bill_number":"HB597","title":"Relating To Real Property Transactions.","description":"Requires that mandatory seller disclosures in real estate transactions include identification of residential real properties lying within the sea level rise exposure area. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB597/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=597&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539741,"bill_number":"HB623","title":"Relating To The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.","description":"Appropriates federal funds to support the work of the State of Hawaii Museum of Natural and Cultural History. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB623/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=623&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539742,"bill_number":"SB574","title":"Relating To Bicycle Lanes.","description":"Requires the department of transportation to create a development plan to widen shoulders on state highways with designated bike lanes to at least three feet in width, with exceptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB574/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=574&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1539743,"bill_number":"SB1240","title":"Relating To Tax Conformity.","description":"Requires the State to conform to those provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, relating to taxable income and deductible expenses. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1240/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1240&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539744,"bill_number":"SB775","title":"Relating To The Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Establishes the natural resource management special fund and authorizes uses for moneys in the fund. Establishes a natural resource management commission to guide and approve the disbursement of moneys deposited into the fund. Allocates transient accommodations tax revenues to the natural resource management special fund. Allocates transient accommodations tax revenues to the Hawaii tourism authority. Repeals the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues to the special land and development fund. Appropriates funds from the natural resource management special fund and for operating expenses of the Hawaii tourism authority. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 871).","last_action_date":"2022-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB775/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=775&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539745,"bill_number":"SB445","title":"Relating To Rental Motor Vehicles.","description":"Authorizes the counties to regulate the number of rental motor vehicles within their respective jurisdictions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB445/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=445&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539746,"bill_number":"SB656","title":"Relating To The Works Of Art Special Fund.","description":"Specifies that 0.5 per cent, rather than one per cent, of state fund appropriations for capital improvements shall be transferred into the works of art special fund. Limits the 0.5 per cent amount to appropriations designated for the construction of new state buildings, properties, or facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB656/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=656&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539747,"bill_number":"SB511","title":"Relating To Litter Control.","description":"Increases the cigarette excise tax imposed on each cigarette sold in the State and allocates the increase in tax revenues to a cigarette litter abatement special fund. Provides that the cigarette litter abatement special fund shall be used to cover the costs of collecting and removing cigarette litter and providing outreach and education to curb improper cigarette litter disposal. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB511/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=511&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539748,"bill_number":"HB360","title":"Relating To Statutory Revision: Amending Or Repealing Various Provisions Of The Hawaii Revised Statutes Or The Session Laws Of Hawaii For The Purposes Of Correcting Errors And References, Clarifying Language, Or Deleting Obsolete Or Unnecessary Provisions.","description":"Amends or repeals various provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes or the Session Laws of Hawaii for the purposes of correcting errors and references, clarifying language, or deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB360/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=360&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539749,"bill_number":"SB333","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twentieth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 20th senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB333/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=333&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539750,"bill_number":"HB922","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (8) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB922/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=922&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539751,"bill_number":"HB1324","title":"Relating To Commercial Property Rent Relief.","description":"Establishes a commercial rent relief grant program to be administered by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Requires that the commercial rent relief grants be given priority for moneys received through federal funding. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1324/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1324&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1539752,"bill_number":"HB1370","title":"Relating To An Airfield Authority.","description":"Establishes an independent authority to be called the Kawaihapai Airfield Authority. The intent of this authority is to allow continued use of Kawaihapai airfield for private and commercial use by the state's residents and tourists.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1370/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1370&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539753,"bill_number":"HB1328","title":"Relating To Electronic Smoking Devices.","description":"Makes unlawful the sale of flavored products for electronic smoking devices, mislabeling of e-liquid products containing nicotine, and sale of tobacco products other than through retail sales via in-person exchange. Establishes penalties. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices in the definition of \"tobacco products\" for purposes of the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Increases the license fee for wholesalers and dealers of tobacco products and retail tobacco permit fee. Requires retailers to pay an additional excise tax on the retail price of electronic smoking devices on and after 7/1/2021. Directs a certain percentage of moneys received from the cigarette tax and tobacco tax to the Hawaii tobacco prevention and control trust fund to establish and fund a comprehensive youth tobacco cessation program. Requires a person under twenty-one years of age who unlawfully purchases or possesses tobacco products, including electronic smoking devices, to complete a tobacco education or use cessation program or perform community service for a first offense. Repeals the electronic smoking device retailer registration unit. Repeals provisions relating to delivery of sales under the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1328/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1328&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1539754,"bill_number":"HB1201","title":"Relating To Essential Wages For Essential Workers.","description":"Requires the department of taxation to share information with the department of labor and industrial relations for the purposes of enforcing the tip credit. Requires the department of taxation to provide an online tool or program to employers to determine compliance with the tip credit. Increases the minimum wage to $15.00 per hour by 2024 and indexes future annual increases to the median wage for all occupations in the State. Beginning 01/01/2022, adjusts the tip credit to 50 cents for every dollar above a certain amount. Requires written notice to an affected tipped employee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1201/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1201&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1539755,"bill_number":"SB227","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Sun Screening Devices.","description":"Repeals provision requiring light transmittance of no less than 35% on side and rear windows of certain vehicles when using sun screening devices and glazing material. Exempts from the section the side windows of any motor vehicle; provided the vehicle is equipped with rearview mirrors on both sides. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB227/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=227&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539756,"bill_number":"SB817","title":"Relating To Attachment.","description":"Increases the amount of the exemption from attachment or execution of real property that is owned by any individual who is not delinquent on income taxes, real property taxes, or mortgages; and a motor vehicle. Exempts one month of child support and spousal support from attachment or execution.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB817/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=817&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1539757,"bill_number":"HB542","title":"Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.","description":"Removes cannabidiol drugs that have been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration from the list of Schedule V substances for consistency with federal laws. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB542/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=542&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539758,"bill_number":"HB252","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Short form bill relating to government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB252/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=252&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539759,"bill_number":"SB169","title":"Relating To Ranked Choice Voting.","description":"Establishes ranked choice voting for special federal elections and special elections of vacant county council seats.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=169&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539760,"bill_number":"HB1392","title":"Relating To Public Works Projects.","description":"Creates an exemption for interns enrolled in a department of education program from the wages and hours requirements of employees on public works projects. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1392/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1392&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1539761,"bill_number":"SB241","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis.","description":"Authorizes qualifying patients and qualifying out-of-state patients to transport cannabis between islands of the State for personal medical use. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB241/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=241&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1539762,"bill_number":"SB450","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Provides flexibility in employing personnel to administer the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB450/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=450&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539763,"bill_number":"HB222","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Requires the managing agent, resident manager, or board to keep an accurate and current list of each member of the association, and any vendee under an agreement of sale, including electronic mail addresses. Requires that a copy of the member list, including electronic mail addresses, shall be available, at cost, to any unit owner or owner's authorized agent, under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB222/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=222&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539764,"bill_number":"SB754","title":"Relating To Operating A Vehicle While Intoxicated.","description":"Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB754/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=754&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539765,"bill_number":"SB31","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii State Constitution To Amend The Qualifying Age Of Voters For Any State Or Local Election.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the qualifying age of voters for any state or local election to sixteen years of age.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB31/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=31&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539766,"bill_number":"HB161","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Allows the director of finance of a county to require payment of outstanding charges owed to the county for the towing, removal, or disposal of an abandoned or derelict vehicle within the county before issuing a motor vehicle certificate of registration, except when the motor vehicle was stolen or taken without permission or authorization. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=161&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539767,"bill_number":"HB479","title":"Relating To Public Assistance.","description":"Allows the Department of Human Services to administer and provide public assistance to eligible residents of the State during a governor-declared state of emergency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB479/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=479&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539768,"bill_number":"SB330","title":"Relating To Compliance Reviews.","description":"Requires the department of budget and finance to conduct compliance of all state agencies biennially. Requires the department to submit a report of their findings to the legislature at the start of each legislative biennial.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB330/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=330&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539769,"bill_number":"SB1043","title":"Relating To The Acquisition Of Firearms.","description":"Makes it clear that the police may grant applications to acquire firearms to lawful permanent resident aliens and United States Nationals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1043/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1043&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539770,"bill_number":"HB1188","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax.","description":"Provides a one-year exemption to any business demonstrating they were dependent on county, state, or federal funding to sustain them during state mandated closures. Business may only qualify for this exemption once.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1188/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1188&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1539771,"bill_number":"HB915","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (1) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB915/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=915&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539772,"bill_number":"HB130","title":"Relating To International Relations.","description":"Short form bill relating to international relations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=130&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539773,"bill_number":"SB8","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Clarifies that the request for dedication of infrastructure is to connect an eligible affordable housing's infrastructure to the county's infrastructure. Authorizes a licensed private building inspector, contracted by the state or county, to certify compliance with county standards. Establishes that dedication of infrastructure is deemed to have taken place if not accepted or rejected by the county within 60 days.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB8/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=8&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539774,"bill_number":"SB1048","title":"Relating To Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center Fees.","description":"Provides authority for the Hawaii criminal justice data center to set and collect fees for services provided. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 019, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1119).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1048/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1048&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539775,"bill_number":"SB748","title":"Relating To Zoning.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning to establish a Hawaii housing element. Requires the counties to zone for twice the estimated housing need over the next twenty years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB748/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=748&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539776,"bill_number":"SB411","title":"Relating To Sexual Assault.","description":"Amends the offenses of sexual assault in the first and third degree, when perpetrated against someone who is mentally defective, to remove the standard of proof regarding knowledge that the other person was mentally defective, as that term is defined in section 707-700, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"The committee(s) on HMS deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 01-27-22 3:10PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-01-25","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB411/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=411&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539777,"bill_number":"SB226","title":"Relating To Land Exchange.","description":"Allows the governor to negotiate land exchanges to acquire lands suitable for long-term diversified agricultural production in return for state lands to be developed for affordable, workforce, and other housing. Requires legislative approval for the land exchanges. Report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB226/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=226&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539778,"bill_number":"SB1157","title":"Making Emergency Appropriations To The Department Of Health Relating To Covid-19 Expenditures.","description":"Provides emergency appropriations in fiscal year 2020-2021 to the Department of Health to continue funding for various COVID-19 response related programs and activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1157&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539779,"bill_number":"SB1230","title":"Relating To Statewide Health Planning.","description":"Requires the executive director of the office of language access or the department of health to perform the duties of the office of language access. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1230/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1230&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1539780,"bill_number":"HB859","title":"Relating To Government Data Modernization.","description":"Establishes the position of the chief data officer within the office of enterprise technology services to assist the chief information officer in the oversight and management of the State's data portal and computer and data systems. Requires each executive department agency to make appropriate and existing electronic data sets available to the public. Appropriates funds for the establishment of a chief data officer position.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB859/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=859&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1539781,"bill_number":"HB973","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation For The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation from the general revenues of the State of Hawaii for fiscal year 2020-2021 to address the budget shortfall for the general support for the general assistance program (HMS 204) in the Department of Human Services. Effective upon approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB973/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=973&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539782,"bill_number":"HB128","title":"Relating To Culture.","description":"Short form bill relating to culture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=128&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539783,"bill_number":"HB413","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article V, Section 2, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Require The Gubernatorial Nominee Of Each Political Party To Select The Party's Lieutenant Governor Nominee.","description":"Proposes an amendment to article V, section 2, of the Hawaii State Constitution to require that each gubernatorial nominee appoint a person from the same political party as a running mate for lieutenant governor in the general election.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB413/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=413&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1539784,"bill_number":"SB1315","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a food manufacturer tax credit. Defines qualified taxpayers as manufacturers that produce value-added products using local crops.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1315/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1315&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539785,"bill_number":"SB653","title":"Relating To Informal Meetings.","description":"Exempts members of a county council from the limitation on the number of members that may attend an informational meeting or presentation on matters relating to official county council business for purposes of permitted interactions. Clarifies that such meetings shall be meetings that are open to the public.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB653/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=653&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539786,"bill_number":"SB427","title":"Relating To Animal Control Services.","description":"Repeals the requirement that the County of Kauai contract solely with the Kauai Humane Society for the provision of animal control services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB427/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=427&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539787,"bill_number":"HB989","title":"Relating To Funding For Parking For Disabled Persons.","description":"Creates an accessible parking special account within the disability and communication access board special fund. Increases the state vehicle registration fee by $1, to be deposited into the accessible parking special account. Requires all costs associated with the statewide parking program for persons with disabilities to be appropriated from the accessible parking special account beginning July 1, 2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB989/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=989&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539788,"bill_number":"SB1037","title":"Relating To The Department Of Accounting And General Services.","description":"Relating To The Department Of Accounting And General Services. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1037/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1037&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539789,"bill_number":"SB1159","title":"Relating To Employment Security.","description":"Appropriates unspecified sums of general fund revenues for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 for the purpose of reimbursing the federal government for moneys lent to the State for the payment of unemployment benefit claims. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1159&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539790,"bill_number":"HB1384","title":"Relating To Medical Loss Ratios.","description":"Beginning on January 1, 2022, requires each managed care organization to annually report its medical loss ratio to the department of human services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1384/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1384&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1539791,"bill_number":"SB1347","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking Prevention.","description":"Requires the department of education to offer training for teachers, educational officers, and school-based personnel including behavioral health specialists, security, custodial, and support staff on sex trafficking prevention and response. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-02-02","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Quinlan excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1347/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1347&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539792,"bill_number":"HB1197","title":"Relating To Emergency Rules.","description":"Allows for lesser emergency period penalties to be adopted and promulgated by the governor or a mayor. Authorizes the county prosecutors to exercise discretion with the offense charged and the penalty sought for certain first-time violations of COVID-19 emergency orders incurred since March 4, 2019.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1197/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1197&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539793,"bill_number":"SB417","title":"Making An Appropriation To The Department Of The Prosecuting Attorney Of The City And County Of Honolulu.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu for the victim-witness assistance program. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB417/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=417&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539794,"bill_number":"HB59","title":"Relating To Non-general Funds.","description":"Repeals, abolishes, or reclassifies various non-general funds of the department of business, economic development, and tourism. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB59/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=59&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539795,"bill_number":"SB490","title":"Relating To The Clean Water Act.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2031, prohibits underground injection unless authorized by a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit obtained from the director of health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB490/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=490&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539796,"bill_number":"HB3","title":"Relating To Revenue Generation.","description":"Increases the personal income tax rate and implements a rate recapture mechanism that phases out lower tax brackets for high earners for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2020. Increases the tax on capital gains. Increases the corporate income tax and establishes a single corporate income tax rate. From 7/1/2021 through 6/30/23, temporarily repeals certain general excise tax exemptions. Increases conveyance taxes for the sale of properties valued at $1,000,000 or greater.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB3/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=3&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1539797,"bill_number":"HB476","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Imposes an excise tax of fifty percent of the otherwise applicable tax under section 245-3, HRS, on every wholesaler for each modified risk tobacco product sold, used, or possessed by a wholesaler. Defines modified risk tobacco product. Defines \"eliquids\" and \"smoke\" or \"smoking\". Amends the definition of \"tobacco products\". Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB476/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=476&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539798,"bill_number":"SB239","title":"Relating To The Alohasafe Alert Application.","description":"Requires all travelers arriving in Hawaii and all individuals cited or arrested for quarantine violations or who test positive for COVID-19 to use the AlohaSafe Alert application on their smartphones. Allows the department of health to collect data from the AlohaSafe Alert application only to the extent that data is necessary, proportionate, and limited for a good faith public health purpose.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB239/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=239&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1539799,"bill_number":"HB903","title":"Relating To Lands Controlled By The State.","description":"Exempts from legislative approval the sale of the leased fee interest in certain affordable leasehold developments by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB903/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=903&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539800,"bill_number":"HB949","title":"Relating To The Peer Review Oversight Committee.","description":"Clarifies the role of the Board of Public Accountancy in selecting members to serve on the Board's Peer Review Oversight Committee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB949/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=949&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539801,"bill_number":"HB525","title":"Relating To Teacher Housing.","description":"Clarifies that DOE, in partnership with the Hawaii public housing authority, Hawaii housing finance and development corporation, and the school facilities agency, may construct housing for teachers on a public school campus. Requires that housing units constructed or acquired on a school campus after 6/30/2021, be rented at an affordable cost to new teachers or teachers teaching in a rural or hard-to-staff location, with priority given to teachers employed full-time at the school where the housing unit is located. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB525/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=525&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1539802,"bill_number":"SB919","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax.","description":"Exempts from the general excise tax the sales of advertisements by radio broadcasting stations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB919/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=919&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1539803,"bill_number":"SB1163","title":"Relating To Certain Penalties For Violations Of Subtitle 4 Of Title 12, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","description":"Amends fines for destroying or harvesting trees or tree products, including koa, on state forest reserves lands to an amount up to $10,000 or three times the market value at the time and place of the violation, as determined by the Board of Land and Natural Resources, for each tree, whichever is greater, in addition to any costs associated with restoration or replacement of the habitat and damages to public land or natural resources, or any combination thereof. Clarifies that any person violating any provision of part II (Forest Reserves) of chapter 183, Hawaii Revised Statutes, or any rule adopted thereto, other than section 183-17, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor. Clarifies penalties for traffic infractions within forest reserves and sets fine amounts. Repeals the general penalty provision of section 183-4, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1163&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539804,"bill_number":"HB56","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Requires the senate president and house speaker to be notified in writing upon the receipt of any federal-aid moneys for expenditure by the State within ten days following receipt.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB56/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=56&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539805,"bill_number":"HB569","title":"Relating To Victim-counselor Privilege.","description":"Expands the victim-counselor privilege under Rule 505.5 of the Hawaii Rules of Evidence to include victims of dating violence, stalking, and sexual harassment and confidential advocates employed by the University of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB569/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=569&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539806,"bill_number":"SB564","title":"Relating To The Model State Right-to-repair Law.","description":"Requires original equipment manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make documentation, parts, and tools available to independent repair providers and owners for the purposes of diagnosis, maintenance, and repair on fair and reasonable terms.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB564/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=564&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539807,"bill_number":"SB368","title":"Relating To Cesspool Conversion.","description":"Removes the limitation on specific types of wastewater systems to which cesspools must be upgraded or converted, and instead requires a cesspool be upgraded or converted to a wastewater system approved by the Department of Health, prior to 1/1/2050. Requires that cesspools within 500 feet of certain bodies of water be upgraded, converted, or connected if they are sold or transferred on or after 1/1/2024. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Re-referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 25","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB368/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=368&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539808,"bill_number":"HB1195","title":"Relating To Highways.","description":"Requires the department of transportation, in collaboration with the department of Hawaiian home lands, to develop plans for the construction of secondary access roads for the Waianae district of leeward Oahu. Appropriates funds to develop the construction plans.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1195/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1195&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1539809,"bill_number":"HB1226","title":"Relating To Violation Of Privacy.","description":"Limits the government's use of facial recognition systems, except in certain circumstances. Does not apply to personal use of a privately owned facial recognition system when acting in an unofficial capacity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1226/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1226&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1539810,"bill_number":"SB604","title":"Related To Prescription Drug Costs.","description":"Requires the Insurance Commissioner to set the maximum wholesale prices of common prescription drugs based upon Canadian price regulations. Prohibits drug makers and distributors from removing prescription drugs from Hawaii markets. Prohibits various health plans and pharmacies from purchasing prescription drugs in excess of the maximum wholesale price.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB604/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=604&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539811,"bill_number":"SB187","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Makes explicit the counties' authority to enact ordinances to amortize or phase out permitted, nonconforming, or otherwise allowed short-term rentals in any zoning classification. Includes swapping, bartering, or exchange of a residential dwelling, or portion thereof, in definition of \"short-term rental\" for this purpose.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB187/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=187&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539812,"bill_number":"SB779","title":"Relating To Housing Production.","description":"Requires each county to authorize construction for a specified number of new housing units between fiscal year 2021-2022 and 2024-2025. Reduces the amount of transient accommodation tax revenue the counties receive for failure to meet the requirements. Allows for recoupment of reduction under certain circumstances. Repeals June 30, 2025.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB779/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=779&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539813,"bill_number":"SB739","title":"Relating To The Americans With Disabilities Act.","description":"Requires all places of public accommodation to comply with accessibility guidelines established under the Americans with Disabilities Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB739/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=739&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539814,"bill_number":"SB594","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax.","description":"Authorizes the director of taxation to exempt a taxpayer whose annual general excise tax liability does not exceed $100 from monthly, quarterly, or semiannual general excise tax filing requirements; provided that the taxpayer files an annual return. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-18","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB594/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=594&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1539815,"bill_number":"SB884","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act to require appraisals of improvements to identify the replacement cost or the leasehold market value. Grants authority to DHHL, to authorize second position loans on homestead leases by approved lenders. Requires DHHL to develop and implement a loan servicing manual, subject to commission approval, to standardize loan loss mitigation policies, procedures, and methods. Clarifies that DHHL shall not cancel a lease solely based on a loan default or delinquency unless all loan loss mitigation procedures are exhausted pursuant to the loan services manual. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB884/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=884&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1539816,"bill_number":"SB248","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Increases the procurement preferences for class I and class II Hawaii products.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB248/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=248&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539817,"bill_number":"HB1104","title":"Relating To Gambling.","description":"Includes under the offense of promoting gambling in the first degree the act of hosting activities that advance gambling activity on real property. Permits the forfeiture of real property to the State if the real property was used to promote gambling in the first degree by a person in at least three separate incidents and the person was convicted for at least three of those incidents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1104&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1539818,"bill_number":"HB1037","title":"Relating To The Electronic Prescription Accountability System.","description":"Updates chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify who may access information stored in the electronic prescription accountability system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1037/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1037&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539819,"bill_number":"SB862","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Increases the maximum fine that may be assessed per fireworks-related violation from $2,000 to $5,000, provided that the fireworks violation does not otherwise have a specific penalty enumerated in statute.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB862/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=862&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539820,"bill_number":"HB955","title":"Relating To The State Disaster Recovery Program.","description":"Establishes a framework for disaster recovery in the State and describes the role of the state disaster recovery coordinator. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB955/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=955&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539821,"bill_number":"HB273","title":"Relating To License Renewals.","description":"Allows the department of transportation to adopt emergency rules to allow for license renewals to be completed by mail or online. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB273/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=273&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539822,"bill_number":"SB1069","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (1) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1069/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1069&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539823,"bill_number":"HB1152","title":"Relating To Medical Examiners.","description":"Requires the counties to have medical examiners who are licensed physicians and certified anatomic or forensic pathologists. Repeals section providing for coroners.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1152&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1539824,"bill_number":"HB994","title":"Relating To Sugar-sweetened Beverages.","description":"Imposes a fee for selling sugar-sweetened beverages at the distributor level. Creates a special fund into which revenues are deposited, the proceeds of which shall fund programs to prevent obesity and chronic disease for Hawaii's ohana.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB994/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=994&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539825,"bill_number":"HB1369","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-fifth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 45th Representative District.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1369/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1369&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539826,"bill_number":"HB502","title":"Relating To Rural Districts.","description":"Authorizes the counties to adopt ordinances that allow up to one dwelling per quarter-acre in rural districts. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB502/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=502&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539827,"bill_number":"HB934","title":"Relating To Covid-19.","description":"Provides appropriations to continue funding for various COVID-19 response related programs and activities. Requires that should any project or program paid for by state funds become eligible for federal reimbursement, those federal funds be deposited into the general fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB934/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=934&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539828,"bill_number":"HB155","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Subjects U-drive motor vehicles to the same motor vehicle registration fees as other motor vehicles.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=155&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539829,"bill_number":"HB1223","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the state board for career and technical education to oversee and review annually statewide data collection processes and reporting requirements related to the student attainment of industry-recognized credentials. Requires certain agencies to collect and report disaggregated data on students' attainment of industry-recognized credentials. Requires certain agencies to pursue data-sharing agreements with credentialing entities. Requires an annual report to the governor and legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1223/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1223&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1539830,"bill_number":"SB167","title":"Relating To The State Plan.","description":"Establishes green infrastructure objectives, policies, and priority guidelines for state facility systems, infrastructure, and transit projects in the Hawaii State Planning Act to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors. Adds definition of \"green infrastructure\". Requires the office of planning, in partnership with greenhouse gas sequestration task force, to submit a report to the legislature making recommendations for implementing the green infrastructure objectives, policies, and priority guidelines. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=167&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539831,"bill_number":"SB1231","title":"Relating To Statewide Health Planning.","description":"Authorizes either the State Health Planning and Development Agency or the Department of Health to deploy statewide health planning and resource development programs and resources. Provides that any money in the state health planning and development special fund in excess of $2,000,000 shall lapse to the general fund. Effective 7/1/2050. Department of Health's duty to deploy programs and resources repeals 6/30/2026. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1231/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1231&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1539832,"bill_number":"HB568","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Authorizes a prosecution for sex trafficking to be commenced at any time. Includes coercion as a means of committing the offense of sex trafficking. Makes the solicitation of a minor for sex a strict liability offense of sex trafficking. Repeals the offense of solicitation of a minor for prostitution.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB568/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=568&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1539833,"bill_number":"SB587","title":"Relating To Statewide Composting.","description":"Requires the department of health to periodically update its cocomposting rules. Requires department of health to establish a multi-tiered registration and permitting system for composting facilities. Allows composting and co-composting in agricultural districts. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB587/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=587&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539834,"bill_number":"SB433","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Subjects U-drive motor vehicles to the same motor vehicle registration fees as other motor vehicles.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB433/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=433&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539835,"bill_number":"SB137","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Authorizes county land use decisionmaking authorities to amend district boundaries involving certain land areas greater than fifteen acres, but not more than twenty-five acres, if the land areas are proposed for reclassification to the urban district, contiguous to an urban district, and at least sixty per cent of the land areas will be dedicated for the development of affordable housing. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=137&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539836,"bill_number":"SB1358","title":"Relating To Permits.","description":"Requires an applicant for a permit for a protest or activity to submit an attestation that all law, including traffic laws, will be obeyed. Any permit application requires approval from the department, the county, and the police. Amends the offense of disorderly conduct to include a fine of $100 for obstruction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1358/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1358&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539837,"bill_number":"SB1383","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Provides that licenses and leases for certain non-residential lots and tracts of land under issued pursuant to the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, shall be issued based on fair market value, subject to certain exceptions. Prohibits subletting of certain lots and tracts of land. Clarifies that existing exceptions to conditions in the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, that prohibit a beneficiary from subletting a tracts do not apply if the tract if also used for non-residential purposes. Clarifies that certain provisions relating to subleases shall not be construed to override other provisions against transfers of licenses or subletting.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1383/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1383&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539838,"bill_number":"HB739","title":"Relating To Information Privacy.","description":"Requires manufacturers of connected devices to equip the devices with reasonable security features regarding information collected, unauthorized access, or the destruction or use of the devices.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB739/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=739&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1539839,"bill_number":"SB88","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Relating To Health. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB88/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=88&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539840,"bill_number":"HB844","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires past performance be considered in future bid selection of contractors for sole source contracts and any competitive sealed bid or proposal contracts that exceed the small purchase threshold. Requires procurement officers to consider specific factors, including past performance, when making a determination of offeror responsibility.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB844/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=844&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539841,"bill_number":"SB1071","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (3) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1071/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1071&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539842,"bill_number":"HB226","title":"Relating To Fair Digital Electronic Equipment Repair.","description":"Requires original equipment manufacturers of digital electronic devices to make diagnostic and repair information available to owners of equipment manufactured by the original equipment manufacturer and independent repair providers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB226/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=226&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1539843,"bill_number":"HB612","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the superintendent of education, or the superintendent's designee, to serve as the summer learning coordinator and coordinate all summer programs for children. Requires the summer learning coordinator to work with the department of human services to leverage federal funds for school-based summer programs. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB612/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=612&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1539844,"bill_number":"HB319","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Changes the fines imposed for certain fireworks violations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB319/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=319&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1539845,"bill_number":"SB376","title":"Relating To Noise.","description":"Prohibits use, sale, alteration, or installation of motor vehicle mufflers that emit more than 95 decibels of sound.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB376/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=376&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539846,"bill_number":"HB1180","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the rate of the environmental response, energy, and food security tax imposed on petroleum products. Amends the portion of environmental response, energy, and food security tax revenues deposited into the energy security special fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1180&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539847,"bill_number":"HB143","title":"Relating To Reports Filed With The Campaign Spending Commission.","description":"Clarifies that candidates do not need to file preliminary general reports if they are either unsuccessful or are elected to office in the primary election. Clarifies the aggregate contribution and expenditure amounts that trigger the requirement for a candidate or noncandidate committee to file only the final election period report. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=143&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539848,"bill_number":"HB781","title":"Relating To Student Journalism.","description":"Establishes freedom of press protections for student journalists producing school-sponsored media or university-sponsored media unless subject to certain exceptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB781/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=781&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1539849,"bill_number":"SB265","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB265/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=265&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539850,"bill_number":"HB374","title":"Relating To A School Facilities Agency.","description":"Amends Act 72, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, to require that the school facilities agency complies with the Hawaii Public Procurement Code. Authorizes the school facilities agency to have additional powers and duties. Specifies additional uses for the school facilities special fund. Provides the executive director of the school facilities agency with authority relating to capital improvement projects for the school facilities agency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB374/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=374&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539851,"bill_number":"SB717","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Requires the department of Hawaiian home lands to digitize its applicant, beneficiary, and lessee records and make the digital database available for use no later than 7/1/2022. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB717/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=717&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539852,"bill_number":"SB1175","title":"Relating To The Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to enter into the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact or similar agreement for mutual assistance in the enforcement of wildlife laws. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1175&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539853,"bill_number":"SB441","title":"Relating To Animal Control Services.","description":"Repeals statutory language that: (1) Requires the County of Kauai to contract with the Kauai Humane Society for animal control services; and (2) Authorizes the Kauai Humane Society to construct a dog pound with Kauai County Council approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB441/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=441&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539854,"bill_number":"HB662","title":"Relating To Firearm Ownership.","description":"Provide an extensive process for limited firearm ownership for hunting or sport only for certain misdemeanor offenders who are currently not allowed to possess a firearm in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB662/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=662&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539855,"bill_number":"SB74","title":"Relating To The Public Utilities Commission.","description":"Relating To The Public Utilities Commission. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB74/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=74&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539856,"bill_number":"HB1236","title":"Relating To The Transition Of The Oahu Regional Health Care System From The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Into The Department Of Health.","description":"Commences the transfer of the Oahu regional health care system in its entirety from the Hawaii health systems corporation to the department of health, beginning with the transfer of the Oahu regional health care system's budget and position count into the department of health. Enables the Oahu regional health care system, department of health, Hawaii health systems corporation, and other state agencies to manage and implement the processes required to effectuate the completion of such transition. Part II takes effect on 6/30/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1236/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1236&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1539857,"bill_number":"HB725","title":"Relating To The Violation Of Rules During Emergency Periods.","description":"Authorizes the governor and the county mayors to establish lesser petty misdemeanor offenses and violations during emergency periods, including non-criminal infractions. Establishes an expeditious adjudication system for the processing of emergency period infractions. Establishes a fine of no less than $50 and no more than $500 for an emergency period infraction, with the amount per infraction to be set by the emergency order. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB725/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=725&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539858,"bill_number":"SB237","title":"Relating To Care Facilities.","description":"Raises the standard of care for the State's veteran homes, long term care facilities and nursing homes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic by describing requirements for care facility licensing and leadership, implementing standards of recordkeeping, creating protocols for emergencies and personal protective equipment, and establishes a hotline for complaints. Sunsets 6/30/2026.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB237/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=237&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539859,"bill_number":"SB338","title":"Relating To A Food Hub Pilot Program.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture to establish a 5-year food hub pilot program to increase access to local food. Provides for the award of grant funding to qualified applicants wishing to establish or expand a food hub. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the Honalo Marshalling Yard. Requires reports to the legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB338/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=338&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539860,"bill_number":"SB703","title":"Relating To Suicide Prevention Training.","description":"Requires two hours of annual in-service training in suicide prevention for all teachers, principals, and school counselors.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB703/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=703&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539861,"bill_number":"HB312","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-seventh Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-seventh representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB312/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=312&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539862,"bill_number":"HB682","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a task force in the department of taxation to discuss the need to rebalance and repurpose the tax programs created by the general excise tax, income tax, and property tax laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB682/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=682&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539863,"bill_number":"SB730","title":"Relating To Free Community Colleges.","description":"Prohibits the University of Hawaii board of regents from charging qualified residents for community college tuition for regular courses of instruction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB730/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=730&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539864,"bill_number":"HB1222","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires public and charter schools to offer education in computer science. Requires annual reports. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1222/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1222&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1539865,"bill_number":"SB1216","title":"Relating To Commercial Driver's Licenses.","description":"Adds a requirement for certain commercial driver's license applicants to complete an entry-level driver training course before taking a skills test for licensure. Exempts applicants holding a valid commercial learner's permit or commercial driver's license obtained prior to February 7, 2022. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1216/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1216&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539866,"bill_number":"HB62","title":"Relating To Non-general Funds.","description":"Repeals or reclassifies non-general funds of the University of Hawaii pursuant to recommendations of the auditor. Transfers the unencumbered balances of repealed funds to the general fund. Transfers authority to the chancellor of the University of Hawaii at Hilo to expend funds from the conference center revolving fund. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB62/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=62&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1539867,"bill_number":"HB518","title":"Relating To Emergency Response Vehicles.","description":"Establishes an emergency response vehicle noise task force to determine the impact of emergency response vehicle sirens in terms of excessive noise, the effect on public safety, and the relative effectiveness of the use of emergency lights instead of the use of sirens at night.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB518/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=518&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1539868,"bill_number":"HB579","title":"Relating To Corrections.","description":"Short form bill relating to corrections.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB579/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=579&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1539869,"bill_number":"HB263","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Allows direct shipment of all forms of liquor, rather than just wine, by certain licensees. Requires the county liquor commissions to adopt rules and regulations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB263/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=263&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1539870,"bill_number":"SB650","title":"Relating To Tow Truck Pricing.","description":"Adjusts towing company charges and fees for vehicles left unattended or abandoned. Establishes a clean-up charge and documentation fee. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB650/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=650&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539871,"bill_number":"SB596","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Prohibits holdover board members of the Hawaii Tourism Authority from holding office beyond the commencement of the next legislative session following the expiration of the member's term of office. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB596/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=596&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1539872,"bill_number":"SB823","title":"Relating To Childhood Sexual Abuse.","description":"Prohibits courts from considering parental alienation syndrome in determining child custody. Allows for the consideration of \"harm\" and \"probable harm\", rather than just \"imminent harm\", in Child Protective Act determinations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB823/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=823&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1539873,"bill_number":"SB1312","title":"Relating To Economic Sustainability.","description":"Establishes a sustainable Hawaii workforce program, a sustainable Hawaii workforce advisory committee, and a sustainable Hawaii workforce special fund to meet the goals of the Aloha+ Challenge. Imposes a new 1.5 per cent sustainable tourism tax beginning on 7/1/2022, to fund the sustainable Hawaii workforce program. Special fund is effective on 7/1/2022. Program and advisory committee take effect on 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1312/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1312&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539874,"bill_number":"SB721","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, Sections 10, 11, 12, 15, And 16 Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Establish A Continuous Legislative Session.","description":"Establishes a continuous legislature. Requires the legislature to convene at least once a month. Removes language regarding special sessions, adjournment, and recesses. Creates a two-year deadline for a bill to be submitted for gubernatorial consideration. Standardizes the number of days that the governor must approve or veto a bill submitted for consideration. Requires bills returned by the governor to be heard by the legislature within an unspecified number of days for the bill for the bill to be further amended. Requires the passage of the legislative budget in an unspecified number of days before the end of each fiscal year.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB721/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=721&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539875,"bill_number":"SB967","title":"Relating To Farm To School Procurement.","description":"Requires the department of education to establish rules for the procurement of goods and services related to the administration of food programs at public schools that incorporate a geographic preference for unprocessed locally grown and locally raised food products. Except for the provision relating to Hawaii products, exempts the department's food program from the Hawaii public procurement code.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB967/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=967&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1539876,"bill_number":"SB770","title":"Relating To Transportation Network Companies.","description":"Establishes requirements and permitting procedures for transportation network companies operating in the State. Makes permanent insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network drivers. Repeals sunset date of Act 236 (2017).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB770/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=770&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539877,"bill_number":"HB492","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Short form bill relating to land use.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB492/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=492&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1539878,"bill_number":"HB1255","title":"Relating To Emergency Food Management.","description":"Creates the Hawaii emergency food assistance program special fund to be administered by the department of agriculture and appropriates moneys into the fund to feed Hawaii's needy population when a state of emergency has been declared.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1255/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1255&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1539879,"bill_number":"SB743","title":"Relating To Permit Processing.","description":"Beginning July 1, 2021, requires the State or an appropriate county agency to approve, approve with modification, or disapprove an application for a permit necessary for the development, pre-development, construction, or substantial rehabilitation of a project within sixty-five days of submission. Provides for automatic permit approval if the State or respective county agency does not make a timely decision on the application.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB743/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=743&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539880,"bill_number":"SB1057","title":"Relating To Lands Controlled By The State.","description":"Exempts from legislative approval the sale of the leased fee interest in certain affordable leasehold developments by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1057/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1057&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539881,"bill_number":"HB1174","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit by: (1) Requiring the department of business, economic development, and tourism to publish on its website the names of the qualified productions and the amount of the tax credits certified per qualified production per filing year; (2) Changing the tax credit from a refundable tax credit to a nonrefundable tax credit; and (3) Extending the repeal date of the tax credit from 1/1/2026 to 1/1/2033. Reduces the cap amounts of the renewable energy technologies income tax credit. Retains the current cap amount for community-based renewable energy projects on commercial property. Amendments to the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit apply to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Amendments to the renewable energy technologies income tax credit apply to renewable energy technology systems installed and placed in service after 12/31/2021. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1174&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1539882,"bill_number":"HB1391","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission.","description":"Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to retain independent legal counsel as needed. Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to use the services of the Attorney General as needed and when the interests of the State and the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands are aligned. Provides that funds owed to independent legal counsel shall be paid by the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1391/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1391&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1539883,"bill_number":"HB227","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Clarifies the group of professionals who are prohibited from knowingly referring or transferring patients to an uncertified or unlicensed care facility. Repeals the landlord exclusion. Requires the department of health to prioritize complaint allegations based on severity for inspections of state-licensed or state-certified care facilities. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB227/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=227&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1539884,"bill_number":"HB921","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (7) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB921/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=921&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539885,"bill_number":"SB33","title":"Relating To Housing Supply Plans.","description":"Requires each county to prepare a housing supply plan to plan for projected increases in the State's housing supply to meet housing demands of the respective county, identify and analyze existing and projected housing needs for all income levels, define the term \"housing demand\" including a ratio of jobs to residents to account for latent demand, and identify adequate sites for housing, including rental housing. Requires housing supply plans to be submitted to the legislature. Appropriates funds for the counties to conduct the required studies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB33/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=33&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539886,"bill_number":"SB132","title":"Relating To Water Pollution.","description":"Beginning January 1, 2023, bans the sale, offer for sale, or distribution in the State of any sunscreen that contains avobenzone or octocrylene, or both, without a prescription issued by a licensed healthcare provider. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=132&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539887,"bill_number":"HB110","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Short form bill relating to environmental protection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=110&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1539888,"bill_number":"SB392","title":"Relating To Tort Liability.","description":"Permanently reinstates the liability protections previously afforded to county lifeguards.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB392/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=392&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539889,"bill_number":"SB211","title":"Relating To Hawaiian As An Official Language Of The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requires that the Hawaiian version of a law be held binding if the law in question was originally drafted in Hawaiian and then translated into English. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB211/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=211&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539890,"bill_number":"HB462","title":"Relating To Employment Security.","description":"Establishes a work-sharing program for private employers to avoid layoffs of employees and preserve trained workforces during disruptions to regular business activity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB462/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=462&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1539891,"bill_number":"HB928","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Amends the definitions of \"base pay\" and \"compensation\" for the purpose of calculating retirement benefits. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB928/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=928&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539892,"bill_number":"SB1185","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Historic Places Review Board.","description":"Reduces the number of members on the Hawaii Historic Places Review Board.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1185/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1185&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539893,"bill_number":"HB853","title":"Relating To Voting.","description":"Defines official observes. Updates procedures to ensure ballots are properly handled and counted. Promotes fair election process. Provides for places of deposit to be open ten business days prior to election day.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB853/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=853&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1539894,"bill_number":"HB1199","title":"Relating To The Disposition Of Taxes.","description":"Suspends the requirement for disposition of the conveyance tax to the land conservation fund and the rental housing revolving fund for fiscal year 2021-2022 and fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1199/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1199&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539895,"bill_number":"HB719","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicles.","description":"Establishes fixed state registration fees of $150 for all commercial motor vehicles of a certain weight that are used for transporting property and $100 for all other vehicles and motor vehicles in the State. Repeals the state vehicle weight tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB719/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=719&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539896,"bill_number":"SB913","title":"Relating To Sustainable Electronics Management.","description":"Requires persons in counties having a population greater than seven hundred fifty thousand who receive state funds and state financial assistance to donate unnecessary but functioning electronic devices and televisions to nonprofit organizations that will refurbish and distribute them to eligible persons in the State. Sets reporting requirements for donating entities, nonprofit refurbishers, and the department of accounting and general services. Sets administrative penalties for violations. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB913/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=913&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1539897,"bill_number":"HB1314","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Authorizes each county to levy a county surcharge on transient accommodations tax if the county satisfies certain real property tax requirements and requires those counties to remit certain real property tax revenues to the State to offset the reduction in income tax. Repeals the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenue to the counties and makes conforming amendments. Beginning 1/1/2031, requires certain taxpayers to file an information return to the director of taxation. Establishes a landlord low-income tenant tax credit, residential circuit breaker tax credit, and real property tax credit for certain taxpayers. For counties that adopt certain ordinances, beginning with taxable years after 12/31/2021, gradually implements new individual income tax and corporation income tax brackets and lower tax rates in three-year intervals. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1314/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1314&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1539898,"bill_number":"HB315","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Raises from $3,000,000 to $6,000,000 the cap on the amount the University of Hawaii System can expend from the University of Hawaii tuition and fees special fund for the University of Hawaii Foundation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB315/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=315&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1539899,"bill_number":"HB339","title":"Relating To The Family Court.","description":"Makes decisions of the family court appealable to the supreme court instead of the intermediate court of appeals. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB339/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=339&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539900,"bill_number":"SB270","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Appropriates elementary and secondary school emergency relief fund (ESSER funds) moneys received by the State from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, 2020, Public Law 116-136, and the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021, Public Law 116-260, to offset any budget reductions that are identified or proposed by the department of education and the governor that would result in the reduction of personnel who are subject to a collective bargaining agreement pursuant to chapter 89, Hawaii Revised statutes, and who are employed at the school level, including any budget reduction that would result in a layoff, furlough, or pay reduction. Requires the board of education and superintendent of education to certify in writing that the board of education, superintendent, and department of education agree to the conditions established by this measure, including that the funds appropriated shall be used only for salaries and wages of officers and employees who are subject to a collective bargaining agreement and are employed at the school level. Provides that moneys from the appropriation shall lapse at the end of the fiscal biennium. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB270/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=270&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539901,"bill_number":"SB667","title":"Relating To License Plates.","description":"Requires the director of finance to furnish to an owner of a vehicle one, rather than two, number plate for the vehicle. Makes conforming amendments. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB667/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=667&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539902,"bill_number":"SB362","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to convene an advisory committee to make recommendations on the best practices for purposes of developing and implementing a plan to teach digital citizenship and media literacy in grades kindergarten through twelve in public schools, including charter schools and Hawaiian language immersion schools. Requires the Department of Education to develop the plan based on recommendations. Requires updated annual reports to the Legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB362/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=362&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539903,"bill_number":"SB699","title":"Relating To The Land Conservation Fund.","description":"Removes the monetary cap for the amount of conveyance taxes collected that can be paid into the land conservation fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB699/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=699&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539904,"bill_number":"SB1336","title":"Relating To The Aloha Stadium.","description":"Provides development guidance policies for the stadium authority. Tasks the authority with seeking to promote the safety and reliability of harbor infrastructure by identifying and developing appropriate areas within the stadium development district, including stadium parking lots as appropriate, that are fortified to withstand the structural requirements of a permanent shipping container storage and lay down facility for emergency use by Pearl Harbor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1336/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1336&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539905,"bill_number":"SB1357","title":"Relating To Traffic Violations.","description":"Limits display of any material that distracts, obstructs the view of, or affects the safety of other drivers, including but not limited to flags, towels, sheets, and cloths, on vehicles being operated or moved on a public street, road, or highway, except when required to be displayed for loads that extend beyond the vehicle. Sets a fine. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1357/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1357&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539906,"bill_number":"HB418","title":"Relating To Minors.","description":"Grants a circuit court, when sentencing a minor for a criminal offense, the discretion to impose a sentence that includes a period of incarceration that is as much as 50% shorter than any mandatory minimum and, in certain cases, decline to impose a mandatory enhanced sentence.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB418/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=418&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1539907,"bill_number":"SB1288","title":"Relating To A Job Corps Program.","description":"Establishes a state job corps program within the department of business, economic development, and tourism to help address unemployment impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and support economic diversification. Appropriates funds for this purpose.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1288/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1288&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539908,"bill_number":"SB509","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the department of education to establish criteria for industry certification awards for public high schools to incentivize public high schools to encourage students to obtain industry-recognized certifications in high value occupations. Requires the department to submit an annual report containing specific information about the industry certification award progress. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB509/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=509&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539909,"bill_number":"SB534","title":"Relating To Electronic Transmission Of Ballots.","description":"Provides that a voter with special needs shall be provided a means of electronic authentication of an electronic transmission of replacement ballot that does not include the voter's handwritten signature or a waiver of secrecy. Effective 5/1/2029. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB534/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=534&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539910,"bill_number":"HB350","title":"Relating To Attachment Of Real Property.","description":"Increases the real property exemption amount for attachment or execution.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB350/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=350&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539911,"bill_number":"SB1088","title":"Relating To Covid-19.","description":"Provides appropriations to continue funding for various COVID-19 response related programs and activities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1088/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1088&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539912,"bill_number":"SB856","title":"Relating To Medical Equipment.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to create a plan to incorporated modern computed tomography equipment at Kau Hospital by July 1, 2023. Requires a report to be delivered to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB856/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=856&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539913,"bill_number":"SB84","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Relating To Procurement. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB84/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=84&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539914,"bill_number":"HB120","title":"Relating To Driving On Beaches.","description":"Establishes a two-year beach protection pilot program under which no vehicles are authorized to drive on the beach in Polihale state park or on any beach in Kekaha, Kauai, under the jurisdiction of DLNR without a permit. Requires DLNR to work with the county of Kauai on the feasibility of establishing a similar pilot program for the beach at Kekaha beach park under the jurisdiction of the county. Requires report to the legislature. Repeals on 6/30/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=120&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1539915,"bill_number":"HB835","title":"Relating To The National Guard Youth Challenge Academy.","description":"Appropriates funds to support the ongoing operations of the Hawaii national guard youth challenge program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB835/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=835&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1539916,"bill_number":"SB12","title":"Relating To Housing Objectives.","description":"Requires the Hawaii public housing authority and the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to accomplish certain housing objectives. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB12/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=12&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539917,"bill_number":"HB473","title":"Relating To Telehealth.","description":"Authorizes the establishment of a physician-patient relationship via a telehealth interaction, if the physician is licensed to practice medicine in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB473/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=473&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539918,"bill_number":"HB1172","title":"Relating To The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism.","description":"Part I: Establishes the clean energy and energy efficiency revolving loan fund. Repeals the building energy efficiency revolving loan fund. Authorizes moneys in the green infrastructure special fund to be used to finance the option to purchase solar systems and other clean energy equipment, including the purchase or lease of electric vehicles. Appropriates funds out of the clean energy and energy efficiency revolving loan fund. Part II: Replaces the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism with the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority as the administering agency for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1172&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1539919,"bill_number":"HB636","title":"Related To The Small Business Regulatory Review Board.","description":"Appropriation for staffing, commissioner inter-island travel, and other related operating expenses associated with the small business regulatory review board under the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB636/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=636&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1539920,"bill_number":"HB590","title":"Relating To Digital Media.","description":"Defines digital media account. Prohibits contracts that prohibit, limit, or restrict the transfer of a digital media account upon the account holder's death. Provides for the transfer of a decedent's digital media account to a devisee or heir.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB590/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=590&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1539921,"bill_number":"SB1346","title":"Relating To Juror Compensation.","description":"Increases compensation for a juror or a prospective juror from $30 to $50 for each day of attendance at court. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1346/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1346&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539922,"bill_number":"HB1271","title":"Relating To The Agribusiness Development Corporation.","description":"Dissolves the agribusiness development corporation and transfers all lands and staff, except for the executive director, to the department of agriculture.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1271/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1271&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1539923,"bill_number":"SB1282","title":"Relating To Catalytic Converters.","description":"Requires licensed used motor vehicle part dealers to obtain a written statement by a seller of a catalytic converter that the seller has the lawful right to sell and dispose of the catalytic converter. Requires certain sellers of a catalytic converter to present a receipt or notarized declaration regarding the catalytic converter in certain circumstances. Prohibits a licensed used motor vehicle part dealer from purchasing a catalytic converter with no receipt or notarized declaration and to report the attempted sale to the police. Establishes the offense of theft of catalytic converter as a class C felony. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1282/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1282&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539924,"bill_number":"HB108","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Short form bill relating to environmental protection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=108&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1539925,"bill_number":"SB29","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Ix, Section 6, Of The Hawaii State Constitution, To Require The State And Its Political Subdivisions To Plan To Produce Enough Housing To Meet Demand In Their Management Of Population Growth.","description":"Amends the constitution to require the State to plan for the production of enough housing to meet demand in its management of population growth. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB29/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=29&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539926,"bill_number":"SB235","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Repeals the provision relating to electronic voting devices. Clarifies that, notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the declaration or bylaws, association meetings may be conducted by means of Internet, teleconference, or other electronic transmission technology that complies with Hawaii's Nonprofit Corporations Act. Provides that, except as otherwise specifically restricted by the declaration or bylaws, any action that may be taken at any annual, regular, or special meeting of members may be taken without a meeting by approval by ballot as provided in Hawaii's Nonprofit Corporations Act. In the event of an emergency or pandemic that adversely impacts the association's revenue, authorizes board to, without notice or approval of unit owners, use the association's replacement reserves or borrow money for operating expenses, and may grant the lender the right to assess and collect monthly or special assessments from the unit owners, and to enforce the payment of assessments or other sums by statutory lien and foreclosure proceedings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB235/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=235&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539927,"bill_number":"SB377","title":"Relating To Traffic Violations.","description":"Requires that for a third or subsequent moving traffic violation within a one-year period relating to the operation or ownership of a vehicle the person shall be sentenced to perform community service. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB377/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=377&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539928,"bill_number":"HB1262","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Enacts various technical, housekeeping, and other amendments to further Hawaii's transition to elections by mail.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1262/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1262&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1539929,"bill_number":"HB798","title":"Relating To Grants.","description":"Specifies that nonprofits with a legislator on its governing board shall not be eligible to receive a grant pursuant to chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB798/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=798&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1539930,"bill_number":"SB990","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Authorizes a county with a pre-existing surcharge to continue the surcharge after December 31, 2030 at a lower rate of one-fourth per cent. Authorizes counties that have not adopted a surcharge ordinance on state tax to adopt a surcharge ordinance at the current rate of one-half of one per cent through December 31, 2030 and at a rate of one-fourth of one per cent after December 31, 2030. Amends restrictions on the use of surcharge revenues to more than capital costs for counties with a population greater than five hundred thousand.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB990/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=990&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539931,"bill_number":"SB177","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the excise tax rate on large cigars.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=177&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539932,"bill_number":"SB974","title":"Relating To Consumer Protection.","description":"Beginning 7/1/2023: provides for new viable installment-based small dollar loan transactions; specifies various consumer protection requirements for small dollar loans; requires licensure for small dollar lenders, subject to the oversight of the division of financial institutions of the department of commerce and consumer affairs; specifies licensing requirements for small dollar lenders; and caps the maximum allowable loan size at $1,500. Amends requirements for check cashers, including requiring check cashers to be licensed with the department of commerce and consumer affairs, to offer voluntary payment plans to consumers, and make various notice and disclosure requirements. Requires the division of financial institutions to conduct an analysis of the regulation of payday lenders and deferred deposit agreements and report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB974/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=974&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539933,"bill_number":"SB1081","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1081/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1081&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539934,"bill_number":"HB1139","title":"Relating To Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.","description":"Requires the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to award funds no later than an unspecified number of days after the deadline to file a consolidated application or no later than an unspecified number of days after the filing of a duly submitted consolidated application if no deadline has been established by the corporation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1139&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1539935,"bill_number":"HB478","title":"Relating To Medical Care For Minors.","description":"Permits minors to consent to medical care related to the diagnosis or treatment of HIV or the prevention of HIV. Provides that a minor, under certain circumstances, shall not be liable for payment for treatment or prevention of HIV.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB478/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=478&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1539936,"bill_number":"HB373","title":"Relating To Special License Plates.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special number license plates for members of the Hawaii Civil Air Patrol.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB373/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=373&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539937,"bill_number":"HB340","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Require The Judicial Selection Commission To Be Guided By Principles Of Merit In The Selection Of Judicial Nominations And The Retention Of Judges And Justices.","description":"Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to require the judicial selection commission to be guided by principles of merit in the selection of judicial nominations and the retention of judges and justices.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB340/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=340&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539938,"bill_number":"HB1202","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Legalizes, regulates, and taxes cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for responsible, adult use. Exempts sales of cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for medical use from the general excise tax. Clarifies that qualifying out-of-state patients have the same rights and privileges under the medical cannabis law. Allows qualifying out-of-state patients to cultivate medical cannabis.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1202/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1202&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1539939,"bill_number":"SB10","title":"Related To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires counties to adopt rules allowing religious and educational institutions to build housing units on land they own regardless of current zoning restrictions if housing is either for Hawaii residents who are owner or renter occupants and own no other real property or affordable housing. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB10/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=10&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539940,"bill_number":"HB1397","title":"Relating To The Distribution Of Leases Under The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, As Amended.","description":"Requires Hawaiian Homes Commission to distribute leases to all beneficiaries within 10 years. Removes financial consideration in obtaining a lease. Requires the construction of pu'uhonuas or communal living arrangements by the department. Requires an actuarial study. Appropriates funds for the study.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1397/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1397&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1539941,"bill_number":"SB228","title":"Relating To Asbestos.","description":"Clarifies that work practice standards and notification requirements for the demolition and renovation of facilities containing asbestos apply to single-family residences. Requires the Department of Health to amend its administrative rules in accordance with this Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB228/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=228&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539942,"bill_number":"HB99","title":"Relating To The Clean Water Act.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2031, prohibits underground injection unless authorized by a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit obtained from the director of health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB99/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=99&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1539943,"bill_number":"SB280","title":"Relating To Fair Housing Reasonable Accommodations.","description":"Codifies the administrative rule definition of \"assistance animal\". Clarifies the type of verification an individual may provide to substantiate a reasonable accommodation request for a specific assistance animal. Specifies that possession of a vest or other distinguishing animal garment, tag, or registration document commonly purchased online and purporting to identify an animal as a service animal or assistance animal does not constitute valid verification of a disability-related need for an assistance animal. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB280/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=280&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539944,"bill_number":"SB256","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Keahole Hotel & Suites Llc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Keahole Hotel & Suites LLC with planning, designing, constructing, and equipping facilities for a hotel at the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-18","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB256/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=256&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1539945,"bill_number":"SB712","title":"Relating To The Aha Moku Advisory Committee.","description":"Requires that the Executive Director of the Aha Moku Advisory Committee shall be subject to the advice and consent of the Senate, with a term limit of four years. Effective 1/1/25. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB712/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=712&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539946,"bill_number":"SB1356","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article V, Section 2, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Require The Gubernatorial Nominee Of Each Political Party To Select The Party's Lieutenant Governor Nominee.","description":"Proposes an amendment to article V, section 2, of the Hawaii State Constitution to require that each gubernatorial nominee appoint a person from the same political party as a running mate for lieutenant governor in the general election.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1356/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1356&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1539947,"bill_number":"SB907","title":"Relating To Public Notice.","description":"Establishes enhanced public notice requirements for change in land use by the department of Hawaiian home lands, department of land and natural resources, or the university of Hawaii and boundary changes by the land use commission. Requires approval of the project by the community through a referendum of nearby adult residents except for projects within the Mauna Kea science reserve, which require a referendum by all adult residents of the county in which the Mauna Kea science reserve is located. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB907/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=907&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539948,"bill_number":"SB852","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes reduced taxpayer penalties for nonpayments and underpayments that are due to reasonable cause. Allows a taxpayer to post a bond to avoid penalties and interest. Assesses interest on a deficiency in state income tax payment caused by a change in the taxable income reported on the taxpayer's federal tax return.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB852/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=852&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539949,"bill_number":"SB290","title":"Relating To Fair Scheduling.","description":"Requires employers to provide employees with written notice of the employee's shift schedule at least ten calendar days before the employee is scheduled to work, under certain circumstances. Requires certain employers to pay their employees twice as much as their regular rate of pay for time worked when their shift schedule was not timely given.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB290/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=290&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539950,"bill_number":"SB985","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credit by repealing the cap amount of the tax credit. Extends by nine years the time period that the department of agriculture may certify important agricultural lands qualified agricultural costs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB985/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=985&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539951,"bill_number":"SB344","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Prohibits the harvesting of aquatic life for commercial aquarium purposes, regardless of the method of collection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB344/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=344&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539952,"bill_number":"HB1056","title":"Relating To Motor Carrier Vehicle Safety Inspections.","description":"Expands the authority of the director of transportation over required motor carrier vehicle inspections. Authorizes the director of transportation to adopt administrative rules related to fees. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1056/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1056&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539953,"bill_number":"SB23","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Rental Industry.","description":"Repeals vehicle license recovery fees. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB23/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=23&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539954,"bill_number":"HB979","title":"Relating To Gender-based Analysis Training.","description":"Requires the Commission on the Status of Women to provide biannual gender-based analysis training to government officials.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB979/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=979&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539955,"bill_number":"HB1239","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Amends the term for members of the Law Enforcement Officer Independent Review Board to four years. Makes the Law Enforcement Officer Independent Review Board permanent. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1239/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1239&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1539956,"bill_number":"HB168","title":"Relating To Public Agency Meetings And Records.","description":"Allows state boards to hold meetings closed to the public to consider statements and information obtained from witnesses or victims during an investigation into the hiring, evaluation, dismissal, or discipline of an officer or employee, or of charges brought against the officer or employee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=168&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539957,"bill_number":"SB300","title":"Relating To Protective Orders.","description":"Establishes a Hawaii hope card program within the department of the attorney general to issue cards verifying a person's long-term protective order. Appropriates funds in an unspecified amount. Effective 5/1/2029. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB300/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=300&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539958,"bill_number":"SB251","title":"Relating To Transportation Network Companies.","description":"Establishes requirements and permitting procedures for transportation network companies operating in the State. Makes permanent insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network drivers. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB251/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=251&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1539959,"bill_number":"SB286","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Adds the requirement of notifying the Terrorist Screening Center administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as part of the gun permit application background check process.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB286/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=286&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539960,"bill_number":"SB952","title":"Relating To Parole.","description":"Establishes a parolee higher education pilot program that allows parolees to take classes up to twelve semester credits at no charge to the parolee; provided that the classes are taken within five years after release from a correctional institution and provided further that the parolee does not break or violate the terms of parole and other laws. Sunsets June 1, 2025.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB952/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=952&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1539961,"bill_number":"SB1401","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Requires the department of transportation to report on the complete streets policy and principles. Requires the department of transportation to establish standards relating to safe travel along state roadways and a complete streets checklist. Requires the director of transportation to provide training for maintenance staff in complete street policies, principles, and implementation procedures. Requires counties to consider complete street policies when adopting or amending land use ordinances. Effective 5/6/2137. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1401/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1401&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539962,"bill_number":"SB848","title":"Relating To Disposition Of Tax Revenues.","description":"Establishes the teacher salary special fund within the department of education. Requires that a portion of general excise tax revenues collected on new construction of commercial real estate projects be deposited into the state highway fund and the teacher salary special fund. Requires that a portion of conveyance tax revenues be deposited into the state highway fund and the teacher salary special fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB848/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=848&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1539963,"bill_number":"SB708","title":"Relating To Genetically Modified Material.","description":"Requires a biotechnology company that sells a genetically modified animal, plant, or seed that the company knows or has reason to believe will be used to produce an agricultural commodity to provide written disclosure of possible risks from the use of such an organism. Specifies that written notice does not waive any liability a biotechnology company may have toward a purchaser.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB708/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=708&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539964,"bill_number":"SB521","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Makes interfering with an essential worker during an emergency a felony. Defines essential worker.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB521/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=521&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1539965,"bill_number":"SB1064","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Unmanned Aerial Systems Test Site Advisory Board.","description":"Repeals the Hawaii Unmanned Aerial Systems Test Site Advisory Board.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1064/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1064&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539966,"bill_number":"HB845","title":"Relating To Film Credit Cap Removal.","description":"Removes the cap on the amount that may be claimed per qualified production. Removes the limit for the total amount of tax credits allowed per year for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit. Deducts a percentage to be utilized for studio and infrastructure development in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB845/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=845&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1539967,"bill_number":"HB532","title":"Relating To Reckless Endangering.","description":"Provides for a minimum fine of $500 and maximum fine of $4,000, in addition to any other penalty, for the misdemeanor offense of reckless endangering in the second degree under certain circumstances, such as boarding a commercial flight into the State after having tested positive for COVID-19.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB532/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=532&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1539968,"bill_number":"SB454","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Imposes a statewide limitation on consumer fireworks, except by permit for cultural events.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB454/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=454&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1539969,"bill_number":"HB816","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Requires a contract for the purchase of local produce having a value of more than $250 to be for a term of at least 5 years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB816/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=816&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1539970,"bill_number":"HB1341","title":"Relating To State Government.","description":"Establishes the office of public accountability to assume oversight and administrative responsibility for the office of the auditor, office of the ombudsman, office of information practices, Hawaii state ethics commission, and campaign spending commission. Requires the salaries of the auditor, director of LRB, executive director of the Hawaii state ethics commission, and ombudsman to be set by the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1341/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1341&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1539971,"bill_number":"SB462","title":"Relating To Electric Guns.","description":"Repeals the ban on the possession, sale, gift, or delivery of electric guns.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB462/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=462&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1539972,"bill_number":"SB1392","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twelfth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 12th senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1392/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1392&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1539973,"bill_number":"HB466","title":"Relating To Family Leave And Temporary Disability Insurance.","description":"Provides employees with up to eight weeks of paid family leave during a one-year period paid through an employer based private insurance program currently used to provide for temporary disability benefits. Repeals chapter 398, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB466/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=466&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1539974,"bill_number":"SB374","title":"Relating To Theft.","description":"Establishes the offense of theft of catalytic converter as a class C felony. Defines \"catalytic converter\". Requires scrap dealers to follow the same requirements regarding a written statement for the purchase of palladium, platinum, rhodium, and a scrap catalytic converter from which some or all of the catalyst metals have been removed as is required for the purchase of copper, beer kegs, and urns.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB374/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=374&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539975,"bill_number":"HB865","title":"Relating To The State Historic Preservation Division.","description":"Directs the auditor to perform a comprehensive performance and management audit of the state historic preservation division. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB865/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=865&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1539976,"bill_number":"HB1351","title":"Relating To Conservation Mitigation Banks.","description":"Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to establish and operate conservation mitigation banks to restore, create, enhance, or preserve conservation habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. Clarifies the sale of credits involved in conservation mitigation banking. Defines \"conservation mitigation bank\". Authorizes the department to contract a third-party administrator for the operation of the mitigation banks. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1351/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1351&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1539977,"bill_number":"HB1217","title":"Relating To Planned Community Associations.","description":"Prohibits any planned community association from assessing a fine or requiring an architectural review for construction or installation work to the exterior of a member's or tenant's unit if performed more than three or more years ago or if performed by a previous member of tenant of the unit, regardless of when the previous member or tenant performed the construction or installation work on the unit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1217/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1217&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1539978,"bill_number":"SB76","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires that the board of education prioritize for the superintendent of education position candidates that have minimum of ten years of employment in the department of education, with at least five of those years serving in the capacity as a teacher, principal, or higher. Establishes a working understanding of the State's tri-level systems of educational administration as a desired qualification for candidates for the superintendent of education position. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB76/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=76&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1539979,"bill_number":"SB492","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Establishes a zero net energy and zero net waste initiative program in the public utilities commission. Establishes a zero net energy and zero net waste advisory council. Designates property controlled by the natural energy laboratory of Hawaii authority as a microgrid demonstration project. Authorizes the transmission of electric power from one governmental agency's point of generation to another governmental agency's existing transmission lines within the boundaries of the Hawaii ocean science and technology park. Appropriates funds for the zero net energy and zero net waste initiative program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB492/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=492&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1539980,"bill_number":"HB574","title":"Relating To Disaster Relief.","description":"Repeals language authorizing the DOE to retain federal disaster relief funds. Amends the major disaster fund to be a special fund. Requires federal disaster relief funds to lapse to the general fund if not expended within five years. Shortens the time for reporting the purpose of any allotment or expenditure of fund moneys. Repeals language requiring unspent funds to be rolled over. Requires annual reports to the legislature on federal disaster relief funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB574/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=574&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1539981,"bill_number":"HB1095","title":"Relating To Feral Chickens.","description":"Appropriates funds for the department of land and natural resources division of state parks to establish a program to eradicate feral chickens in state parks.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1095/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1095&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1539982,"bill_number":"HB1379","title":"Relating To Operating A Vehicle Under The Influence Of An Intoxicant.","description":"Clarifies implied consent law to make an exception for giving a breath, blood, or urine test pursuant to a search warrant or any other basis permissible under the Constitution of the State of Hawaii and state law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1379/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1379&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1539983,"bill_number":"SB19","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a surcharge equal to twenty-five per cent of the net proceeds from the sale of certain residential property within a period of five years after the date of purchase if the owner is ineligible for a county homeowner's exemption on property tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB19/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=19&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1539984,"bill_number":"SB550","title":"Relating To Voting.","description":"Allows an individual who is seventeen years of age but will be eighteen years of age on or before the next general election to register and vote at the primary election immediately preceding that general election and in any co-occurring or intervening special election. Takes effect upon ratification of an appropriate constitutional amendment. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB550/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=550&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1539985,"bill_number":"SB317","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Amends Act 14, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, to require hemp product labels to include the product name; ingredients; the name and business address of the help processor; and a warning that the product has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Prohibits the sale, offer, or distribution for sale of hemp products to any individual under 21 years of age.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB317/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=317&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1539986,"bill_number":"HB278","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Short form bill relating to taxation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB278/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=278&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539987,"bill_number":"HB533","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Le Jardin Academy, Inc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Le Jardin Academy, Inc., in planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, renovating, acquiring, equipping, and improving educational facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB533/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=533&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1539988,"bill_number":"HB983","title":"Relating To The Spouse And Child Abuse Special Fund.","description":"Amends the spouse and child abuse special fund to allow up to a certain amount of federal reimbursements received from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, in the year following the fiscal year in which Family First Prevention Services funds and the Title IV-E funds were expended to be deposited and retained. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB983/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=983&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539989,"bill_number":"HB381","title":"Relating To Fair Housing Reasonable Accommodations.","description":"Codifies the administrative rule definition of \"assistance animal\". Permits an owner or person engaged in a real estate transaction to request verification if the disability-related need for an assistance animal is not readily apparent. Specifies that possession of a vest or other distinguishing animal garment, tag, or registration document commonly purchased online and purporting to identify an animal as a service animal or assistance animal does not constitute valid verification of a disability-related need for an assistance animal. Effective 11/1/21. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB381/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=381&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539990,"bill_number":"HB745","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Exempts workforce development projects from paying school impact fees for the development of workforce housing if at least 90% of the residential units that are set aside for purchase or rent for residents in the low-income or moderate-income ranges are set aside specifically for public school teachers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB745/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=745&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Har"},
{"bill_id":1539991,"bill_number":"SB221","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Requires the governor's coordinator on homelessness, in conjunction with the Hawaii interagency council on homelessness, to develop plans for the city and county of Honolulu and the counties of Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui to coordinate the services and shelter facilities of public agencies and nonprofit organizations to meet the concerns of communities impacted by homelessness and the needs of the homeless population within each county. Requires the county plans to contain specific strategies to address unmet needs in each county. Requires annual reports to the legislature on the status of the county plans. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB221/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=221&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1539992,"bill_number":"HB555","title":"Relating To Consumer Protection.","description":"Requires retailers of household appliances to conspicuously display available energy efficiency rebates funded by the public benefits fee and state-specific energy operation costs. Requires the public benefits fee administrator to create and update the template to be used by retailers. Requires the Hawaii state energy office to publish signage requirements for household appliances on its website and provide a draft notification letter to the administrator to be distributed to retailers. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB555/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=555&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1539993,"bill_number":"HB1285","title":"Relating To Health Care.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii self-insured health care system, to be developed by the Hawaii health authority, EUTF, and medicaid. Effective 5/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1285/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1285&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1539994,"bill_number":"SB1399","title":"Relating To Digital Public Services.","description":"Requires the office of enterprise technology services to coordinate the various state digital public services. Establishes a working group to make recommendations to coordinate efforts to create applications for individual departments and offices.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1399/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1399&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1539995,"bill_number":"HB1148","title":"Relating To Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to adopt, amend, and repeal administrative fee schedules without regard to chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Establishes a process for the board to adopt, amend, and repeal administrative fee schedules, including public notice and meeting requirements. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1148&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1539996,"bill_number":"SB870","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Establishes that whenever the infrastructure or equipment for electric utility service is required to be installed underground for affordable housing within an area that has been designated by a county as a transit-oriented development area, it shall be the responsibility of the electric utility company to install the infrastructure or equipment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB870/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=870&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1539997,"bill_number":"HB30","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Requires certain drug manufacturers to pay monetary penalties to the insurance commissioner for unsupported price increases on prescription drugs sold in the State. Provides for appeals and judicial review. Establishes the identified drug offset special fund. Requires annual reports to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB30/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=30&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1539998,"bill_number":"HB797","title":"Relating To Public Records.","description":"Prohibits the governor from suspending any provision under Hawaii's Uniform Information Practices Act, or any rule adopted pursuant thereto, during any emergency period.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB797/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=797&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1539999,"bill_number":"SB1364","title":"Relating To Wanton Waste.","description":"Establishes penalties for the wanton waste and improper disposal of game birds and game mammals. Defines \"edible portion\" and \"wantonly waste\".","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1364/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1364&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540000,"bill_number":"SB1398","title":"Relating To Age Discrimination.","description":"Prohibits businesses that sell age-restricted goods from requiring verbal disclosure of a customer's date of birth if it is clear that the individual has attained the age required to make a purchase. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1398/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1398&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540001,"bill_number":"SB1309","title":"Relating To Electric Vehicles.","description":"Establishes an annual luxury pollution registration fee for nonelectric vehicles over $60,000 beginning 12/31/21. Requires the fees to be deposited in the state highway fund and support the electric vehicle charging system rebate program. Expands the rebate program to include low-income residents of the state. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1309/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1309&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540002,"bill_number":"HB732","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community Correctional Center.","description":"Establishes a Hawaii community correctional center task force within the department of public safety to study and recommend to the legislature a site for a new jail to replace the correctional center's primary facility on three acres in downtown Hilo, Hawaii, and consider alternative governmental uses for the existing site. Appropriates funds for the task force.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB732/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=732&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1540003,"bill_number":"SB1304","title":"Relating To Central Services.","description":"Requires that the department of accounting and general services be responsible for ensuring that the facilities under their responsibility are maintained in accordance with proper repair, maintenance, and cleanliness standards to promote the health and safety of occupants and visitors. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1304/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1304&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540004,"bill_number":"SB1038","title":"Relating To The Office Of Information Practices.","description":"Requires the Office of Information Practices to resolve open meeting and open record complaints through either a legal determination on whether a violation occurred or guidance on the relevant legal requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1038/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1038&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540005,"bill_number":"HB111","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Prohibits the use of fossil fuels for electricity generation or storage after 12/31/2045. Prohibits the Public Utilities Commission from approving cost recovery of any application or proposal for generation or storage facilities that use fossil fuels, with certain exceptions. Exempts emergency generators. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=111&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540006,"bill_number":"HB1010","title":"Relating To Boating Reports.","description":"Requires the fire chief and ocean safety director of each county, in addition to the Director of Public Safety and police chief of each county, to transmit to the Department of Land and Natural Resources a copy of every report relating to boating accidents or the theft, loss, or recovery of vessels. Requires all reports submitted to be unredacted; provided that medical information may be redacted. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1010/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1010&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540007,"bill_number":"HB653","title":"Relating To Payments Of Support.","description":"Includes tips or gratuities paid directly to an individual by a customer of the employer and reported or declared to the employer under the definition of income used to calculate payments of child or spousal support.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB653/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=653&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540008,"bill_number":"HB660","title":"Relating To Political Advertising.","description":"Prohibits the microtargeting of political advertisements on television and social media based on online behavioral data, demographic characteristics, and geographic location below the electoral district level.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB660/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=660&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540009,"bill_number":"HB398","title":"Relating To Inmates.","description":"Clarifies that the department of public safety retains custody of and jurisdiction over any Hawaii inmate who has been transferred to and is incarcerated at a correctional institution located outside of the State. Provides that the department of public safety may transfer any Hawaii inmate who was transferred to an out-of-state institution back to the State at any time and for any reason. Requires Hawaii inmates incarcerated outside of the State to be afforded all rights and privileges available to inmates incarcerated at correctional institutions located within the State. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB398/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=398&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540010,"bill_number":"HB953","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency.","description":"Establishes the hazard mitigation special fund for the Hawaii emergency management agency. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB953/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=953&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540011,"bill_number":"HB775","title":"Relating To Renaming Kahului Airport Access Road.","description":"Renames Kahului Airport Access Road on Maui as the Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB775/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=775&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1540012,"bill_number":"SB1289","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires the elections commission to, in consultation with the clerk of each county, perform an assessment of whether the election watcher and election observer programs are adequate and, if not, what adjustments are necessary to improve the programs. Requires a report of the assessment to the legislature. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1289/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1289&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540013,"bill_number":"SB207","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Appropriates funds into and out of the rental housing revolving fund for the purposes for which the fund was established, such as providing loans or grants for the development, pre-development, construction, acquisition, preservation, and substantial rehabilitation of rental housing units.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB207/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=207&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540014,"bill_number":"HB1170","title":"Relating To Economic Development.","description":"Establishes the state venture capital program that provides venture capital investments in early stage small businesses in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1170&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540015,"bill_number":"HB760","title":"Relating To The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts.","description":"Allows the works of art special fund to be used for performing arts, under certain conditions. Includes posting of a recording of performing art as a form of public display. Defines performing arts. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB760/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=760&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1540016,"bill_number":"HB423","title":"Relating To A Department Of Environmental Protection.","description":"Establishes the department of environmental protection. Transfers jurisdiction of certain functions and employees of the department of land and natural resources, department of agriculture, and department of health to the department of environmental protection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB423/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=423&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1540017,"bill_number":"SB130","title":"Relating To Coffee Labeling.","description":"Requires coffee blend labels to disclose regional origins and percent by weight of the blended coffees. Prohibits using geographic origins of coffee in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee that contains less than 51 percent coffee by weight from that geographic origin.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=130&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540018,"bill_number":"SB27","title":"Relating To Homebuyer Assistance.","description":"Establishes the state mortgage insurance program to guarantee up to fifteen per cent of the principal balance of real property mortgage loans, under certain conditions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB27/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=27&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540019,"bill_number":"HB893","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement Vehicles.","description":"Allows the Department of the Attorney General to have law enforcement vehicles, with colored lights, that are recognized authorized emergency vehicles.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB893/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=893&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540020,"bill_number":"SB857","title":"Relating To Mental Health.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to expand the Kau Rural Health Clinic to improve access to urgent care and outpatient behavioral health services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB857/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=857&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540021,"bill_number":"SB1251","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Farm To School Program.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to meet the local farm to school meal goal of fifteen per cent of food served in public schools to be locally sourced by 2025 and thirty per cent by 2030. Requires the Department of Education to report to the Legislature. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1251/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1251&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540022,"bill_number":"HB871","title":"Relating To Agricultural Enterprises.","description":"Authorizes the department of agriculture to plan, design, construct, operate, manage, maintain, repair, demolish, and remove infrastructure on any lands under the jurisdiction of the department, to support and promote agriculture. Establishes the agricultural enterprise program. Requires the board of agriculture to annually report an accounting of non-agricultural park lessees to the legislature. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 221, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1322).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB871/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=871&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540023,"bill_number":"SB878","title":"Relating To The County Boards Of Water Supply.","description":"Requires each board of water supply to send an annual accounting of water credits to the department of Hawaiian home lands. Requires the boards to annually reserve the water credits requested by the department of Hawaiian home lands. Prohibits counties from withholding any water developed by the department of Hawaiian home lands for the board of water supply's own use and allocation in the negotiation of any water development, water credit, or similar agreement. Requires the counties to credit the department of Hawaiian home lands the full amount of credits justified by the water development. Requires each board of water supply to develop water shortage policies that first require reductions in non-public trust uses of water, including the uses on Hawaiian home lands under section 221 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act rather than equal percentage reductions in use. Requires each county board of water supply to apply for water licenses of any waters they develop or have in their system emanating from state lands under section 171-58 before July 30, 2022. Adds representation of the interests set forth on section 221 of the Hawaiian homes commission Act onto the county boards of water supply.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB878/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=878&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540024,"bill_number":"SB1189","title":"Relating To Pretrial Services Provided By The Intake Service Centers, Department Of Public Safety.","description":"Amends Section 353-6.2, Section 353-10, and Section 804-7.1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, enacted as part of Act 179, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019, to delete the additional duties and responsibilities of the Intake Service Centers (ISC), Department of Public Safety, in providing augmented bail reports under the Act's bail reform initiatives, due to the imposition of budget restrictions for the fiscal biennium 2021-23 that defunded the ISC positions responsible for this work.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1189/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1189&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540025,"bill_number":"HB846","title":"Relating To Film.","description":"Increases the limit for the total amount of tax credits allowed per year for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB846/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=846&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1540026,"bill_number":"SB778","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Prohibits planned community and homeowners' associations from preventing its members from renting out their single-family dwelling units when the tenant is a family with low to moderate income and the duration of the tenancy is for six months or longer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB778/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=778&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540027,"bill_number":"SB906","title":"Relating To The President Of The University Of Hawaii System.","description":"Prohibits the president of the university of Hawaii from serving concurrently as a campus chancellor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB906/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=906&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540028,"bill_number":"SB609","title":"Relating To Veterinarians.","description":"Provides veterinarians who provide emergency care to an animal immunity from civil liability in the absence of gross negligence. Provides veterinarians who render emergency treatment when there is no veterinarian-client-patient relationship immunity from civil liability in the absence of gross negligence. Requires veterinarians to report events of animal injury, death, or abuse to law enforcement where there is reasonable cause to believe that it relates to dog fighting or animal abuse and gives veterinarians immunity for civil liability for making the reports.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB609/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=609&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540029,"bill_number":"SB164","title":"Relating To Electrification Of State Vehicles.","description":"Requires the State to electrify its motor vehicle fleet by 1/1/2035.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=164&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540030,"bill_number":"SB1255","title":"Relating To The Auditor.","description":"Requires the salary of the state auditor to be fixed by the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1255/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1255&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540031,"bill_number":"HB1103","title":"Relating To Public Banking.","description":"Establishes an implementation board to review, investigate, and study the feasibility of establishing a state-owned bank. Requires a report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1103&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1540032,"bill_number":"SB1142","title":"Relating To Services For Kupuna.","description":"Includes in the kupuna caregivers program kupuna caregiver-directed services. Includes financial management service provider and additional duties for the coach. Allows for qualified caregivers to work less than 30 hours per week during a declared state of emergency. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1142&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540033,"bill_number":"SB624","title":"Relating To Health Care.","description":"Authorizes licensed physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses to perform certain abortions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB624/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=624&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540034,"bill_number":"SB705","title":"Relating To Marijuana.","description":"Removes marijuana from schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reclassifies it as a schedule V drug. Increases the amount that qualifies as a violation of promoting a detrimental drug in the third degree from three grams to ten grams.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB705/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=705&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540035,"bill_number":"HB87","title":"Relating To The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations.","description":"Short form bill relating to the department of labor and industrial relations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB87/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=87&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540036,"bill_number":"SB918","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Removes the $3 million cap on the amount the University of Hawaii System can expend from the University of Hawaii tuition and fees special fund for the University of Hawaii Foundation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB918/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=918&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540037,"bill_number":"SB406","title":"Relating To Campaign Spending Commission Staff.","description":"Clarifies that the campaign spending commission may employ or contract with persons for the performance of day-to-day functions of the commission. Clarifies that persons employed or contracted by the campaign spending commission shall have the authority to perform day-to-day functions of the commission without further commission action. Requires a complaint initiated by the staff of the campaign spending commission to be in writing and signed by the executive director of the commission. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB406/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=406&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540038,"bill_number":"SB1044","title":"Relating To The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act.","description":"Establishes within the department of the attorney general a program for issuance of firearm qualification certifications to qualified retired law enforcement officers pursuant to the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-277), codified at title 18 United States Code section 926C.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1044/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1044&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540039,"bill_number":"SB623","title":"Relating To Health Care.","description":"Requires health insurance coverage for various sexual and reproductive health care services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB623/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=623&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540040,"bill_number":"SB644","title":"Relating To The Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Increases the allocation of funds from transient accommodations tax revenue to the special land and development fund to improve certain state resources and services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB644/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=644&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540041,"bill_number":"HB998","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Short form bill relating to health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB998/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=998&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540042,"bill_number":"HB1272","title":"Relating To Paid Family Leave.","description":"By 1/1/2023, requires the department of labor and industrial relations to establish a family and medical leave insurance program and begin collecting payroll contributions to finance payment of benefits. By 1/1/2024, requires the department to start receiving claims and paying benefits under the program. Specifies eligibility requirements and employee protections under the program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1272/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1272&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1540043,"bill_number":"SB1167","title":"Relating To Lease Extensions On Public Land.","description":"Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to extend leases of public lands for commercial, industrial, or resort use upon approval of a proposed development agreement to make substantial improvements to the existing improvements. Repeals on June 30, 2026.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1167&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540044,"bill_number":"SB337","title":"Relating To Sustainable Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide up to 75% cost reimbursement to farming operations in the State for acquiring cover crop seeds, green manure, or compost. Requires the convening of a review panel to screen and rate applicants on the quality of their cover crop and green manure and composting practices. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the department of agriculture to administer the program. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB337/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=337&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540045,"bill_number":"SB1229","title":"Relating To The State Budget.","description":"Appropriates funds for the operating and capital improvement budget of the Executive Branch for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1229/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1229&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540046,"bill_number":"HB997","title":"Relating To Hospital Licensing.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Health to recognize additional national accreditation or certification organizations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB997/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=997&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540047,"bill_number":"SB912","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Authorizes a court to order the forfeiture of one half of the employees' retirement system (ERS) benefits of an ERS member, former member, or retirant upon conviction of the individual for a felony related to the state or county employment of the individual. Authorizes designated beneficiaries to receive the ERS benefits to which the member, former member, or retirant would be entitled under this section upon the death of the member, former member, or retirant. Prohibits designated beneficiaries convicted of a felony under the same set of circumstances as the member, former member, or retirant who was subject to forfeiture of ERS benefits from receiving benefits. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB912/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=912&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1540048,"bill_number":"SB1250","title":"Relating To Emergency Food Management.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii emergency food assistance program and Hawaii emergency food assistance program special fund to be administered by the department of agriculture and appropriates moneys into the fund to provide food to certain residents during governor-declared states of emergency. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1250/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1250&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540049,"bill_number":"SB740","title":"Relating To The Department Of Housing.","description":"Creates the department of housing. Places the Hawaii community development authority, Hawaii housing finance and development corporation, the office of planning, and Hawaii public housing authority under the department of housing for administrative purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB740/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=740&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540050,"bill_number":"HB24","title":"Relating To Pharmacy Benefit Managers.","description":"Establishes business practice and transparency reporting requirements for pharmacy benefit managers. Replaces the registration requirement for pharmacy benefit managers with a licensing requirement. Increases penalties for violations of the pharmacy benefit managers law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB24/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=24&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1540051,"bill_number":"SB925","title":"Relating To Secondhand Dealers.","description":"Clarifies that the secondhand dealers law applies to a secondhand dealer's operation of an automated recycling kiosk. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB925/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=925&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540052,"bill_number":"SB1262","title":"Relating To Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to adopt, amend, and repeal administrative fee schedules without regard to chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Establishes a process for the board to adopt, amend, and repeal administrative fee schedules, including public notice and meeting requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1262/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1262&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540053,"bill_number":"HB26","title":"Relating To Unemployment Benefits.","description":"Requires DOTAX to retroactively exempt and refund state income tax amounts received or withheld from unemployment compensation benefits for the period March 1, 2020, to December 31, 2020.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB26/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=26&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1540054,"bill_number":"SB796","title":"Relating To Coastal Zone Management.","description":"Exempts Waikiki from certain coastal zone management program policies relating to beach protection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB796/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=796&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540055,"bill_number":"HB742","title":"Relating To The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Changes the minimum frequency with which the office of Hawaiian affairs is required to offer training relating to native Hawaiian and Hawaiian traditional and customary rights, natural resources and access rights, and the public trust from twice per year to once per quarter.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB742/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=742&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540056,"bill_number":"HB1377","title":"Relating To Citations.","description":"Creates an electronic citation program under the judiciary and establishes a temporary electronic citation surcharge. Effective 1/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2021-04-28","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1377/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1377&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540057,"bill_number":"HB447","title":"Relating To Employee-union Health Benefits.","description":"Establishes State and county contributions to the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund for employees hired after June 30, 2021, with certain exclusions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB447/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=447&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1540058,"bill_number":"SB940","title":"Relating To Opioids.","description":"Requires providers authorized to prescribe opioids to discuss with patients certain risks associated with controlled substances that are opioids prior to issuing initial opioid prescriptions for the treatment of acute pain. Requires providers to include a note acknowledging the discussion of the risks associated with opioids in the patient's medical record.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB940/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=940&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540059,"bill_number":"HB69","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB69/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=69&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1540060,"bill_number":"SB39","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Clarifies that the eligibility for the general excise tax exemption includes the nonreceipt of financing from the Hawaii Finance and Development Corporation. Allows certain affordable rental housing projects to receive a waiver of various development fees from a county. Removes the limit on the type of costs eligible for exemption from the general excise tax for development of affordable rental housing certified by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB39/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=39&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540061,"bill_number":"HB349","title":"Relating To Voting.","description":"Requires that any person who is eligible to vote and applies for a new or renewal motor vehicle driver's license, provisional license, or instruction permit, or a new, renewal, or duplicate identification card be automatically registered to vote if that person is not already registered to vote unless the applicant affirmatively declines to be registered to vote. Authorizes access to and electronic transmission of databases maintained or operated by the counties or the department of transportation containing driver's license or identification card information to election officials and the statewide voter registration system. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB349/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=349&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540062,"bill_number":"HB1073","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Short form bill relating to the University of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1073/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1073&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540063,"bill_number":"HB84","title":"Relating To The Use Of Force In Self-protection.","description":"Amends the law relating to the use of deadly force to establish under which circumstances a person using deadly force has no duty to retreat and has the right to stand the person's ground. Repeals statutory language that permits an actor to use deadly force at the actor's place of work in some circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB84/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=84&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540064,"bill_number":"HB1224","title":"Relating To Workers' Compensation.","description":"Creates an exception to the exclusive right to compensation under workers' compensation law where COVID-19 is contracted by an employee whose employer failed to maintain adequate workplace protections against exposure to the novel coronavirus. Creates a presumption that COVID-19 has been proximately caused by an employer's failure to maintain adequate workplace protections against exposure to the novel coronavirus.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1224/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1224&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1540065,"bill_number":"SB541","title":"Relating To Sugar-sweetened Beverages.","description":"Imposes a fee for selling sugar-sweetened beverages at the distributor level to be collected by the Department of Health. Establishes a special fund into which revenues are deposited. Establishes a trust fund in the private sector to receive revenues from the special fund. Establishes a healthy ohana committee to advise the department on the administration of the trust fund. Makes appropriations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB541/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=541&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540066,"bill_number":"HB404","title":"Relating To Legislative Management.","description":"Short form bill relating to legislative management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB404/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=404&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1540067,"bill_number":"HB1245","title":"Relating To Fireworks Infractions.","description":"Establishes an expeditious adjudication system for the processing of fireworks infractions. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1245/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1245&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540068,"bill_number":"SB841","title":"Relating To The Termination Of Pregnancy.","description":"Prohibits the abortion of a fetus that is capable of feeling pain. Prohibits abortions by dismemberment. Provides certain exceptions. Establishes penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB841/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=841&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540069,"bill_number":"HB364","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Authorizes counties to levy a county surcharge on transient accommodations tax in their respective counties pursuant to certain conditions. Sunsets on 12/31/2036.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB364/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=364&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540070,"bill_number":"SB446","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 6/30/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB446/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=446&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540071,"bill_number":"SB909","title":"Relating To Internet Access.","description":"Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to develop a plan to ensure that all communities in the State having schools receiving federal Title I education funds have high-speed broadband internet access.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB909/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=909&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1540072,"bill_number":"SB727","title":"Relating To Campus Safety.","description":"Requires UH to provide training on the impacts of trauma for employees responsible for investigating incidents and assisting victims of sexual and domestic violence. Improves access for confidential support services. Requires UH to annually distribute information about sexual and domestic violence prevention and disclosure protocols to students and employees. To the extent possible, requires a private college or university to implement identical campus safety and accountability standards to those applicable to UH.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB727/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=727&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540073,"bill_number":"SB982","title":"Relating To Burials.","description":"Includes the use of alkaline hydrolysis, water cremation, and natural organic reduction as methods for the disposal of human remains. Amends the procedures for the resolution of disputes regarding the right of disposition, the right to rely and act upon written instructions in a funeral service agreement or similar document, and provisions for the disposition of a decedent's remains and recovery of reasonable expenses to include hydrolysis facilities and natural organic reduction facilities. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB982/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=982&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540074,"bill_number":"SB709","title":"Relating To Food Labeling.","description":"Prohibits certain food labeling practices with regard to foods produced with non-genetically-modified-organisms, organic foods, and gluten-free foods.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB709/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=709&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540075,"bill_number":"HB28","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Adjusts the tip credit beginning on January 1, 2022. Repeals the tip credit on January 1, 2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB28/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=28&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1540076,"bill_number":"HB1250","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Seventh Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the seventh representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1250/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1250&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540077,"bill_number":"HB691","title":"Relating To Campus Safety.","description":"Requires UH to provide training on the impacts of trauma for employees responsible for investigating incidents and assisting victims of sexual and domestic violence. Improves access for confidential support services. Requires UH to annually distribute information about sexual and domestic violence prevention and disclosure protocols to students and employees. To the extent possible, requires a private college or university to implement identical campus safety and accountability standards to those applicable to UH.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB691/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=691&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1540078,"bill_number":"HB1193","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The State.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects relating to the Iolani Palace, State Archives, and Bishop Museum. Effective 7/1/2065. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1193/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1193&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1540079,"bill_number":"HB1354","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-fourth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-fourth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1354/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1354&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1540080,"bill_number":"HB219","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Short form bill relating to health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB219/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=219&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540081,"bill_number":"SB301","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Expands the ban on pistols with a detachable magazine with over ten round capacity to any firearm with a detachable magazine with over ten round capacity. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB301/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=301&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540082,"bill_number":"SB32","title":"Relating To Infrastructure.","description":"Requires public utilities to consider the disruption to transportation as a criterion in planning ongoing and future maintenance and new installation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB32/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=32&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540083,"bill_number":"HB1084","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Prohibits the harvesting of aquatic life for commercial aquarium purposes, regardless of the method of collection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1084/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1084&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540084,"bill_number":"HB355","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Requires the chiefs of police to grant licenses to carry concealed pistols or revolvers and ammunition therefor to applicants twenty-one years of age or more. Extends the period of licensure to five years. Amends the required procedures for granting a license. Repeals language authorizing the chiefs of police to grant licenses to carry unconcealed pistols or revolvers and ammunition therefor. Repeals the prohibition against the unauthorized carry of a concealed or unconcealed pistol or revolver. Repeals the licensure fee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB355/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=355&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540085,"bill_number":"SB646","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the amount of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax to an unspecified amount for any county with a resident population of more than 125,000, but less than 195,000. Allocates the increase in surcharge tax revenues to the county's subaccount within the state highway fund. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB646/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=646&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540086,"bill_number":"SB102","title":"Relating To Crime.","description":"Relating To Crime. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB102/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=102&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540087,"bill_number":"HB1332","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to regularly maintain trails and streams under its jurisdiction on a regular or scheduled basis.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1332/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1332&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1540088,"bill_number":"HB713","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (3) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB713/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=713&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540089,"bill_number":"SB1149","title":"Relating To Dietitian Licensure Special Fund.","description":"Removes the statutory spending ceiling for the Dietitian Licensure Special Fund and establishes the ceiling through the state budgeting process to meet expanding program needs and diminish dependence on the general fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1149/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1149&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540090,"bill_number":"HB706","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Wahiawa General Hospital.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for long-term debt restructuring of Wahiawa general hospital. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB706/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=706&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1540091,"bill_number":"HB1389","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission.","description":"Transfers the administrative attachment of the Hawaii correctional system oversight commission from the department of the attorney general to the department of human services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1389/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1389&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1540092,"bill_number":"HB826","title":"Relating To Electronic Smoking Devices.","description":"Makes unlawful the sale of flavored tobacco products, mislabeling of e-liquid products containing nicotine, and sale of tobacco products other than through retail sales via inperson exchange. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\" as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Abolishes the Electronic Smoking Device Retailer Registration and Enforcement Unit. Effective 07/01/2060. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB826/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=826&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540093,"bill_number":"SB287","title":"Relating To Vision Zero.","description":"Requires the department of transportation and the counties to implement a vision zero program in Hawaii by 7/1/2022. Establishes a goal of no traffic fatalities or serious injuries by 2045. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB287/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=287&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540094,"bill_number":"SB7","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation the right of first refusal for the development of property for all development on state lands, excluding Hawaii public housing authority, department of Hawaiian home lands, and department of land and natural resources lands and properties, that are within a one-half mile radius of a rail transit station. Triggers the right of first refusal upon a transfer of any property interest, including a leasehold interest, of state lands that are within a one-half mile radius of a rail transit station. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB7/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=7&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540095,"bill_number":"SB299","title":"Relating To Shoreline Setbacks.","description":"Increases shoreline setback requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB299/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=299&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540096,"bill_number":"SB529","title":"Relating To Recordings Of Law Enforcement Activities.","description":"Establishes the right of persons to record law enforcement activities. Establishes a private right of action for violations of the right. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB529/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=529&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540097,"bill_number":"SB1296","title":"Relating To Broadband.","description":"Establishes a broadband infrastructure grant program to be administered by the department of business, economic development, and tourism. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1296/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1296&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1540098,"bill_number":"HB978","title":"Relating To The Medicaid Sustainability Program.","description":"Establishes the Medicaid Sustainability Program for two years. Appropriates funds out of the Medicaid Sustainability Program Special Fund for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB978/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=978&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540099,"bill_number":"HB145","title":"Relating To Campaign Contributions.","description":"Provides that excess contributions by nonresident contributors shall escheat to the Hawaii election campaign fund if not returned to the contributor within thirty days. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=145&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540100,"bill_number":"HB586","title":"Relating To Government Reform.","description":"Short form bill relating to government reform.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB586/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=586&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540101,"bill_number":"HB316","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Provides that up to $50,000 per year in income earned and proceeds derived from stock options or stock by an employee from a qualified high technology business, as defined therein, or an investor who qualifies for a high technology business investment tax credit, shall be excluded from taxation, provided the employee or investor is a resident of the State, and provided further that amounts in excess of $50,000 in the taxable year shall be taxed at the applicable income tax rate.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB316/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=316&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1540102,"bill_number":"HB217","title":"Relating To Human Services.","description":"Short form bill relating to human services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB217/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=217&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540103,"bill_number":"SB532","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement Reform.","description":"Part I: Requires a law enforcement officer who observes criminal misconduct by another law enforcement officer to report the criminal misconduct. Requires passage of a psychological screening test battery to qualify for appointment as a law enforcement officer. Subjects a law enforcement officer to denial, suspension, or revocation of a law enforcement officer's certification for failure to report observed criminal misconduct or committing an act of criminal misconduct. Part II: Prohibits the use of a chokehold by a law enforcement officer unless the use of deadly force is justifiable. Defines chokehold.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB532/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=532&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540104,"bill_number":"HB443","title":"Relating To School Food Programs.","description":"Requires the department of education conduct a comprehensive cost analysis of the department's food services and student meals programs to, in part, increase the use of locally grown agricultural products. Requires a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB443/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=443&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1540105,"bill_number":"HB718","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires the department of human services to compile information regarding employers having employees who receive public assistance and to submit a report to the legislature on the 50 employers with the highest number of employees receiving public assistance. Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to share employment data with the department of human services. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB718/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=718&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540106,"bill_number":"SB1320","title":"Relating To Regenerative Tourism.","description":"Incorporates a regenerative framework into the State Planning Act by establishing objectives and policies for the visitor industry. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1320/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1320&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540107,"bill_number":"SB401","title":"Relating To Violations Of Campaign Finance Law.","description":"Increases the amount of the fine for campaign spending law violations that may be assessed against a noncandidate committee making only independent expenditures and that has received at least one contribution of more than $10,000, or spent more than $10,000, in an election period. Allows the campaign spending commission to order that the payment of a fine assessed against a noncandidate committee, or any portion of the fine, be paid from the personal funds of an officer of the noncandidate committee. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-10","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB401/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=401&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540108,"bill_number":"HB488","title":"Relating To Inspections Of Care Facilities.","description":"Specifies that plans of correction and the status of corrective actions for care facilities shall be added to reports by the department of health within five working days. Clarifies, for reporting purposes, that the conclusion of an inspection occurs after the initial visit to a facility is completed.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB488/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=488&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540109,"bill_number":"SB1045","title":"Relating To Electric Guns.","description":"Repeals section 134-16, Hawaii Revised Statutes, the current law that bans electric guns, and replaces it with a law that restricts the use, storage, transfer, and disposal of electric guns, regulates the sale of electric guns, requires training and education on electric guns, prohibits certain individuals from the possession and use of electric guns, prohibits the use of electric guns in the commission of crimes, and requires permits and registration of electric projectile guns.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1045/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1045&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540110,"bill_number":"SB260","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB260/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=260&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540111,"bill_number":"HB858","title":"Relating To Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards.","description":"Requires the counties to issue permits for the operation of electric hydrofoil surfboards. Prohibits the operation of electric hydrofoil surfboards in the waters of west and south Maui between December 15 and May 15.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB858/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=858&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1540112,"bill_number":"HB1394","title":"Relating To Health Care Professionals.","description":"Clarifies the list of acceptable institutions or organizations that can approve the continuing education courses needed by naturopathic physicians for license renewal.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1394/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1394&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540113,"bill_number":"HB1186","title":"Relating To Coronavirus Data.","description":"Requires the department of health to disclose the exact location where covid-19 cluster cases have originated in each county, including the name and address of each establishment, and the number of individuals involved in each case.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1186/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1186&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540114,"bill_number":"HB1325","title":"Relating To The Procurement Code.","description":"Requires public contractors to obtain insurance to cover at least half of a project's construction costs to the State to provide funds for curing construction defects discovered within ten years after the completion of the contract. Authorizes the State to institute an action against the contractor for the total costs of curing those defects. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1325/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1325&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1540115,"bill_number":"SB1190","title":"A Bill For An Act Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Authorize the Department of Public Safety to maintain a list of independent civil process servers. Amends several statutes to allow process servers to serve specific types of legal documents. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1190/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1190&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540116,"bill_number":"HB1304","title":"Relating To High School Athletics.","description":"Prohibits biologically born males from competing in any athletic program offered by a public high school that is designated for women or girls.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1304/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1304&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1540117,"bill_number":"SB663","title":"Relating To The Solemn Covenant Of The States To Award Prizes For Curing Diseases.","description":"Requires the department of health to establish a task force to study the feasibility of entering into the solemn covenant of the states to award prizes for curing diseases. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB663/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=663&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540118,"bill_number":"SB931","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Prohibits, after December 31, 2045, the approval or extension of any electricity generation facility that applies or proposes to use fossil fuels to generate electricity or store electricity into a public utility grid-tied energy storage system resource. Prohibits, after December 31, 2045, the use of fossil fuels for the generation or storage or electricity. Prohibits the Public Utilities Commission from approving applications or proposals for public utility cost recovery from any generation or storage facilities that use fossil fuels, except in certain circumstances. Effective 7/1/2055. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB931/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=931&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540119,"bill_number":"HB1082","title":"Relating To Correctional Facilities.","description":"Establishes a moratorium on the construction of any new correctional facilities in the State from 7/1/2021 to 6/30/2022, including the planned construction of a new facility to replace the existing Oahu community correctional center. Prohibits the construction of new correctional facilities or the expansion of existing correctional facilities without the department of public safety first obtaining the input of and recommendations from the Hawaii correctional system oversight commission on any master plan for the facility, and the inclusion of the commission's input and recommendations in any environmental impact statement for the project. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1082/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1082&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1540120,"bill_number":"SB961","title":"Relating To Water Pollution.","description":"Requires the department of health clean water branch to establish a working group and conduct a study on the feasibility of implementing pollution netting technology on the State's storm water drainage systems.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB961/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=961&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540121,"bill_number":"HB750","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Changes the deadline for in-person late voter registration to the day before the primary election or the day before the general election in which a person intends to vote.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB750/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=750&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1540122,"bill_number":"SB654","title":"Relating To The Advice And Consent Of The Senate.","description":"Requires nominees for the position of deputy director of principal departments to be subject to advice and consent of the senate.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB654/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=654&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540123,"bill_number":"HB861","title":"Relating To Composting.","description":"Establishes a class of artisan-scale composting operations exempt from department of health regulations to divert organic materials from Hawaii's landfills.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB861/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=861&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1540124,"bill_number":"HB629","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Establishes an enforcement division in the department of the attorney general. Transfers to the department of the attorney general enforcement division the law enforcement activities of the department of land and natural resources, division of conservation and resources enforcement; the department of public safety state law enforcement officers and the narcotics enforcement division; and the department of transportation harbors division. Specifies the persons authorized to serve civil legal process. Mandates the attorney general to maintain a list of independent civil process servers. Shields the State and the department of the attorney general from liability arising from the acts of independent civil process servers. Effective 7/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB629/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=629&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1540125,"bill_number":"SB1154","title":"Relating To The State Comprehensive Emergency Medical Services System.","description":"Requires counties with more than 500,000 residents to share in the costs of the emergency medical services system; sets annual limit on state contributions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1154&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540126,"bill_number":"HB737","title":"Relating To Voters With Special Needs.","description":"Establishes voters with special needs advisory committees at the state and county levels to ensure equal and independent access to voter registration, casting of ballots, and all other office of elections services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB737/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=737&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1540127,"bill_number":"SB1031","title":"Relating To The Apprenticeship Agreement Preference.","description":"Repeals the public works construction bid performance for parties to registered apprenticeship agreements provided by section 103-55.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1031/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1031&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540128,"bill_number":"SB1035","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Establishes and appropriates moneys from the state procurement automation system special fund to fund the project management of the procurement automation system. Allows the state procurement administrator to set procedures for final decisions on investigations of procurement policy and compliance. Authorizes the state procurement administrator to assess and collect an administrative fee pursuant to chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to cover the costs of the procurement automation system. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1035/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1035&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540129,"bill_number":"HB689","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist House Of Aloha Enterprises Llc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist the House of Aloha Enterprises LLC, with planning, designing, constructing, and equipping facilities for the manufacturing and processing of certain products. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB689/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=689&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540130,"bill_number":"SB686","title":"Relating To Explosion Detection Technology.","description":"Requires the county police departments to purchase and deploy explosion detection technology to assist in the location of and response to explosions caused by the illegal use of firearms and fireworks. Appropriates unspecified funds to the counties as a grant-in-aid.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB686/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=686&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540131,"bill_number":"SB645","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions. Authorizes the use of county surcharge revenues for affordable and workforce housing infrastructure. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB645/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=645&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540132,"bill_number":"SB231","title":"Relating To Sea Level Rise Adaptation.","description":"Requires each executive department to identify departmental facilities that may be vulnerable to flooding and other impacts of sea level rise and assess options for mitigating the effects of sea level rise on those facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB231/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=231&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540133,"bill_number":"HB1252","title":"Relating To State Identification Cards.","description":"Exempts individuals sixty-five years or older from the requirement to renew state identification cards.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1252/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1252&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1540134,"bill_number":"HB944","title":"Relating To The Regulatory Authority Of The Insurance Commissioner.","description":"Adopts certain provisions of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Producer Licensing Model Act, Public Adjuster Licensing Model Act, Reinsurance Intermediary Model Act, and Independent Adjuster Licensing Model Guidelines to provide consistency and promote efficiency in processing insurance licensing fees, applications, certificates, registrations, and renewals. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB944/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=944&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540135,"bill_number":"SB1087","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund.","description":"Suspends the requirement for public employers to make annual required contributions to the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund through fiscal year 2024-2025. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1087/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1087&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540136,"bill_number":"HB245","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Amends the definition of \"historic property\" under the historic preservation law to include the requirement that buildings, inclusive of privately owned homes, meet the criteria for being entered into the Hawaii register of historic places. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB245/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=245&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540137,"bill_number":"HB1117","title":"Relating To Vacancies.","description":"Requires vacancies in the offices of United States Senator, State Senator, and State Representative to be filled by special election.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1117&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1540138,"bill_number":"SB354","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Requires public employers to reimburse employee organizations for costs germane to the collective bargaining process, contract administration, and pursuing matters affecting wages, hours, and other conditions of employment for public employees. Specifies requirement for direct reimbursement. Allows for an employee organization to bargain for other concessions regarding wages, hours, benefits, or other terms or conditions of employment in lieu of the direct reimbursement. Repeals mandatory payroll deductions by public employers from nonmember employees of an exclusive bargaining unit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB354/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=354&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540139,"bill_number":"SB1248","title":"Relating To Agricultural Enterprises.","description":"Authorizes the department of agriculture to plan, design, construct, operate, manage, maintain, repair, demolish, and remove infrastructure on any lands under the jurisdiction of the department, to support and promote agriculture. Establishes the agricultural enterprise program. Establishes the agricultural enterprise special fund. Requires the board of agriculture to annually report an accounting of non-agricultural park lessees to the legislature. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1248/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1248&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540140,"bill_number":"SB201","title":"Relating To Corporations.","description":"Requires domestic and foreign corporations to provide their shareholders with reports of independent expenditures and political contributions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB201/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=201&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540141,"bill_number":"HB495","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Makes violations of voting requirements for elections of a condominium association subject to the enforcement powers of the Real Estate Commission and amends the requirements for a condominium association's standard proxy form by deleting the option for a condominium owner to give the proxy to the board as a whole.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB495/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=495&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540142,"bill_number":"HB1326","title":"Relating To Domestic Violence.","description":"Allows a narrow hearsay exception for statements made by domestic violence victims during the course of the first interaction with the responding law enforcement officers and before the arrest of the defendant, as long as the statement bears sufficient indicia of reliability. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1326/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1326&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1540143,"bill_number":"HB648","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Short form bill relating to Hawaiian affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB648/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=648&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540144,"bill_number":"SB262","title":"Relating To Vaccines.","description":"Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB262/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=262&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540145,"bill_number":"SB456","title":"Relating To Public Agency Meetings And Records.","description":"Authorizes any board that is subject to public agency meetings law to hold a closed meeting to consider statements and information obtained from witnesses or victims during the course of any investigation into the hire, evaluation, dismissal, or discipline of an officer or employee or of charges brought against the officer or employee, where consideration of matters affecting a witness's or victim's privacy will be involved.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB456/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=456&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540146,"bill_number":"SB1182","title":"Relating To The Koke'e State Park Advisory Council.","description":"Repeals section 171-8.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, establishing the Koke'e State Park Advisory Council.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1182&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540147,"bill_number":"HB233","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Short form bill relating to agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB233/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=233&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540148,"bill_number":"HB1129","title":"Relating To Water Carriers.","description":"Establishes the maritime commission to oversee the regulation of water carriers in the State. Transfers the oversight of water carriers by the public utilities commission to the maritime commission and makes associated conforming amendments. Establishes the maritime commission special fund. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1129&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540149,"bill_number":"SB261","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB261/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=261&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540150,"bill_number":"HB1118","title":"Relating To Campaign Spending.","description":"Requires any organization, association, party, or individual that is financially involved in the political process to file a financial disclosure with the campaign spending commission. Requires noncandidate committees to provide to the campaign spending commission a list of certain donors whose money was given by a 501(c)(4) organization to the noncandidate committee to fund an advertisement or electioneering communication. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1118&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1540151,"bill_number":"SB1024","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Establishes a cannabinoid medicine program within the University of Hawaii, to be administered by the John A. Burns school of medicine. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1024/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1024&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1540152,"bill_number":"SB389","title":"Relating To The Budget Of The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Appropriates funds for Fiscal Biennium 2021-2023 for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Office of the Trustees (OHA150), Administration (OHA160), and Beneficiary Advocacy (OHA175). (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB389/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=389&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540153,"bill_number":"HB378","title":"Relating To Low-income Housing Tax Credit.","description":"Allows the low-income housing tax credit to be allocated among the partners or members of the taxpayer earning the credit in any manner by the parties. Extends increases made to the low-income housing tax credit from 12/31/21 to 12/31/27.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB378/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=378&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540154,"bill_number":"HB132","title":"Relating To License Plates.","description":"Requires the director of finance to furnish to an owner of a vehicle one, rather than two, number plate for the vehicle. Makes conforming amendments.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=132&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1540155,"bill_number":"SB64","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis.","description":"Prohibits an employer from discriminating against a person based on the person's status as a medical cannabis cardholder or a registered qualifying patients' positive test result for cannabis, under certain conditions. Specifies that an employer may use a fit-for-duty test as a tool for medical cannabis qualifying patients in potentially dangerous occupations. Exempts certain occupations. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB64/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=64&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540156,"bill_number":"HB169","title":"Relating To Disorderly Conduct.","description":"Amends the offense of disorderly conduct to include engaging in conduct with the intent to convey certain false or misleading information. Allows minors to apply for the expungement of a first-time offense. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=169&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540157,"bill_number":"HB55","title":"Relating To State Funds.","description":"Makes technical amendments to the state law regarding the deposition of state funds into the state treasury.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB55/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=55&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1540158,"bill_number":"HB1052","title":"Relating To The Airport Zoning Act.","description":"Establishes a five-mile airport hazard area for prevention of potentially hazardous conditions that may be caused by certain land uses or actions. Requires state and county agencies to coordinate land uses and permit approvals with the Hawaii Department of Transportation for land located in the airport hazard area.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1052/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1052&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540159,"bill_number":"SB554","title":"Relating To Financial Disclosures.","description":"Removes the need for government officials and board members to disclose specific financial interest amounts that exceed $100,000.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB554/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=554&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540160,"bill_number":"HB833","title":"Relating To Commissioned Volunteer Enforcement Officers.","description":"Authorizes counties to establish a program for commissioned volunteer enforcement officers to assist their police department with specified enforcement actions within their traffic division.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB833/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=833&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1540161,"bill_number":"SB1093","title":"Relating To Section 237d-6.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","description":"Amends paragraph (4) of section 237D-6.5(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes, and reenacts it in its current form on July 1, 2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1093/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1093&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540162,"bill_number":"SB291","title":"Relating To State Lands.","description":"Establishes penalties for failure to comply with certain submerged land reclamation regulations. Adds requirements for presently reclaimed land to be disposed of by the Board of Land and Natural Resources, without recourse to public auction, to an abutting owner, by sale, or by lease. Provides requirements for the Board to lease state submerged lands and lands beneath tidal waters.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB291/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=291&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540163,"bill_number":"HB1116","title":"Relating To Tax Conformity.","description":"Requires the State to conform to those provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, relating to taxable income and deductible expenses. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1116&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1540164,"bill_number":"HB1040","title":"Making Emergency Appropriations To The Department Of Public Safety Relating To Covid-19 Expenditures.","description":"Provides emergency appropriations in fiscal year 2020-2021 to the Department of Public Safety to continue funding for various COVID-19 response related programs and activities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1040/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1040&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540165,"bill_number":"SB240","title":"Relating To Mask And Quarantine Violations.","description":"Limits first offense violations of a governor's emergency proclamation requiring wearing cloth face coverings to a fine of not more than $500. Limits first offense violations of a governor's emergency proclamation requiring persons traveling from out of state to quarantine to a fine of not more than $500, except for those violators who post media of themselves violating the governor's order on social media or who travel to the State with symptoms or a positive test result for COVID-19.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB240/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=240&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1540166,"bill_number":"SB612","title":"Relating To Critical Electrical Infrastructure.","description":"Establishes the offense of criminal trespass on critical electrical infrastructure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB612/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=612&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540167,"bill_number":"HB637","title":"Relating To Film And Digital Media Industry Development.","description":"Allows greater flexibility in conditions placed on eligibility requirements for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit. Amends the amount of the total tax credit that may be claimed per qualified production. Amends the annual aggregate cap placed on the amount of the tax credits that may be claimed by qualified productions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB637/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=637&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540168,"bill_number":"SB924","title":"Relating To The Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Sunstrong Llc.","description":"Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds for SunStrong LLC.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB924/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=924&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540169,"bill_number":"HB1292","title":"Relating To Hawaii National Guard Retirement Benefits.","description":"Provides for ERS service credit for time in service when military personnel are called to active duty in the State. Includes members of the Hawaii National Guard ordered into active service by the governor in the definition of \"employee\" under certain circumstances, for purposes of the state deferred compensation retirement plan. Requires the department of human resources development to conduct a study on retirement benefits for National Guard members who are activated under state active duty orders and National Guard members who are retired; recommend a program with policies to provide Hawaii National Guard members with retirement benefits; and submit findings and recommendations, including potential legislation, to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2022. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1292/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1292&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540170,"bill_number":"SB426","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Subjects U-drive motor vehicles to the same motor vehicle registration fees as other motor vehicles.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB426/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=426&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540171,"bill_number":"SB826","title":"Relating To Sex Offenders.","description":"Prohibits a sex offender from residing within two thousand feet of the sex offender's former victim or the victim's immediate family members. Requires the sex offender to receive approval from the Attorney General prior to a change in address. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB826/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=826&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540172,"bill_number":"HB624","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Lowers conveyance tax rates for properties with a value under $2,000,000. Increases conveyance tax rates for investment properties. Requires a percentage of conveyance taxes collected to be deposited into the housing finance revolving fund. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB624/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=624&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1540173,"bill_number":"SB1237","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Reduces the cap amounts of the renewable energy technologies income tax credit. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1237/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1237&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540174,"bill_number":"HB531","title":"Relating To Agricultural Lands.","description":"Requires a state contract for the purchase of produce to include an option for the contractor supplying the produce to lease of state agricultural lands. Establishes a process for the college of tropical agriculture and human resources of the university of Hawaii to identify appropriate land to be leased. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB531/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=531&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1540175,"bill_number":"SB69","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Relating To Condominiums. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB69/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=69&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540176,"bill_number":"HB1126","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (13) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1126&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540177,"bill_number":"SB959","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Requires that members of the public charter school commission be appointed by the governor or various members of the legislature. Automatically allows public and private postsecondary institutions and county and state agencies to authorize public charter schools. Clarifies the procedures for establishment of a new start-up and conversion charter school. Repeals language prohibiting authorizers from providing technical support to prospective charter school applicants. Provides the board of education with the power to penalize public charter school authorizers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB959/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=959&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540178,"bill_number":"SB1268","title":"Relating To Election Campaigns.","description":"Adopts the code of fair campaign practices encouraging candidates to agree and pledge to conduct their campaigns consistent with the code.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1268/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1268&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540179,"bill_number":"HB436","title":"Relating To Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.","description":"Establishes Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts for all working taxpayers. Defines qualifying individuals and eligible expenses. Outlines the requirements and limitations of the accounts. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB436/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=436&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1540180,"bill_number":"SB963","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Hk Management, Llc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist HK Management, LLC, in planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, renovating, acquiring, equipping, and improving surf industry center facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB963/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=963&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540181,"bill_number":"SB679","title":"Relating To Family Leave And Temporary Disability Insurance.","description":"Provides employees with up to eight weeks of paid family leave during a one-year period paid through an employer based private insurance program currently used to provide for temporary disability benefits. Repeals chapter 398, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB679/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=679&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540182,"bill_number":"HB581","title":"Relating To Commercial Tenant Protection.","description":"Prohibits a commercial landlord from initiating or continuing any action to evict or collect unpaid rent from a commercial tenant that has been adversely impacted by the economic effects of COVID-19 or official measures intended to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Sunsets 7/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB581/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=581&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540183,"bill_number":"SB570","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Amends the definition of \"historic property\" under the Historic Preservation Law. Effective 07/30/2075. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-07","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB570/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=570&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540184,"bill_number":"HB215","title":"Relating To Human Services.","description":"Short form bill relating to human services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB215/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=215&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540185,"bill_number":"HB82","title":"Relating To Family Court.","description":"Amends provisions relating to criteria and procedures in family court determinations regarding custody and visitation rights. Clarifies that a parent's felony conviction for a violent or sexual offense in which the victim was a minor, or requirement to register as a sex offender, raises a rebuttable presumption that custody or visitation by that parent is not in the best interest of the child. Requires courts to consider registration as a sex offender a presumption of risk that affects the burden of producing evidence. Requires courts to state reasons for findings in writing or on the record, including specific findings that there is no risk to the child's health, safety, and welfare.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB82/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=82&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540186,"bill_number":"SB1217","title":"Relating To The State Highway Safety Council.","description":"Reduces the membership of the State Highway Safety Council appointed by the Governor from twenty to ten.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1217/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1217&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540187,"bill_number":"SB1176","title":"Relating To The Taking Of Natural Resources.","description":"Clarifies that any officer of the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) upon whom the Board of Land and Natural Resources (Board) has conferred police powers may, in the performance of their official duties, inspect certain items for compliance with protection and conservation of natural resources regulations related to hunting and fishing. Establishes penalties for refusal to comply with inspection requests made by any officer of DLNR upon whom the Board has conferred police powers. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1176&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540188,"bill_number":"SB1245","title":"Relating To Correctional Facilities.","description":"Establishes a moratorium on the construction of any new correctional facilities in the State on or after 7/1/2021, including the planned construction of a new facility to replace the existing Oahu community correctional center. Prohibits the construction of new correctional facilities or the expansion of existing correctional facilities without the approval of the Hawaii correctional system oversight commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1245/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1245&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1540189,"bill_number":"HB603","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Repeals the exemption of persons with disabilities from minimum wage requirements. Takes effect on 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB603/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=603&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1540190,"bill_number":"HB496","title":"Relating To Fishing.","description":"Conditions the designation of community-based subsistence fishing areas upon approval of the affected community.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB496/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=496&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540191,"bill_number":"SB160","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Changes the deadline to file nomination papers for public office from the first Tuesday in June to the first Tuesday in May for certain elections.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=160&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540192,"bill_number":"HB1251","title":"Relating To A Broadband And Digital Equity Office.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii broadband and digital equity office within the Governor's office. Appropriates funds for the establishment and staffing for the Hawaii broadband and digital equity office.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1251/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1251&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1540193,"bill_number":"HB57","title":"Relating To Government Services.","description":"Clarifies the office of the legislative analyst.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB57/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=57&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1540194,"bill_number":"SB1420","title":"Relating To Technology.","description":"Creates the Hawaii Diversification and Resilience in a Vibrant Economy Program (HI DRiVE) and special fund, which requires the Hawaii technology development corporation to build on small business innovation research phase II awards and use funds to support phase III efforts to commercialize technology, develop manufacturing infrastructure, acquire equipment or materials, and support training or quality systems. Requires the governor to apply for $100,000,000 in economic diversification assistance from the federal government for the creation of the HI DRiVE program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1420/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1420&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1540195,"bill_number":"HB409","title":"Relating To Animal Caretakers.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to contract with a nonprofit animal rescue group to oversee caretakers of feral cats and mongooses. Exempts registered caretakers of feral cats and mongooses from state laws and county ordinances relating to the feeding and confinement of cats and mongooses. Establishes a trap-sterilize-return process.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB409/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=409&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1540196,"bill_number":"HB353","title":"Relating To Government Revenues.","description":"Requires a county that provides tax credits or tax exemptions to report to the legislature with a calculation of revenues that the county did not receive as a result of each tax credit or tax exemption provided by the county in the preceding fiscal year. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB353/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=353&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540197,"bill_number":"SB948","title":"Relating To Sidewalks.","description":"Requires the department of transportation and each county's transportation department to create and maintain a priority list of sidewalk installation and improvement projects and to publish the priority list on their respective websites.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB948/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=948&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540198,"bill_number":"SB551","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Ii, Section 1, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Change The Age Qualification For Voting In State Or Local Elections.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to allow citizens who are seventeen years of age but will be eighteen years of age on or before the next general election to vote at the primary election immediately preceding the general election by which the citizen will attain the age of eighteen and any intervening or co-occurring special election. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB551/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=551&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540199,"bill_number":"HB343","title":"Relating To Contested Cases.","description":"Requires any state agency that does not have hearings officers on its staff to arrange with the department of commerce and consumer affairs to have its contested case hearings heard by hearings officers of the department. Allows the department of commerce and consumer affairs to charge a fee for conducting these hearings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB343/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=343&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540200,"bill_number":"HB684","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes an income tax credit for the conversion of gasolinepowered buses to hydrogen-powered buses or the purchase of new hydrogen-powered buses. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB684/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=684&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540201,"bill_number":"SB1173","title":"Relating To Ocean Stewardship.","description":"Establishes the ocean stewardship special fund and ocean stewardship user fee for the conservation, restoration, and enhancement of the State's marine resources. Sunsets the special fund on 6/30/2030. Delays collection of the ocean stewardship user fee until 1/1/2024. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1173&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540202,"bill_number":"HB456","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Requires the department of health to conduct an economic and environmental study of the deposit beverage container program and report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2022. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB456/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=456&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1540203,"bill_number":"HB984","title":"Relating To The Office Of Healthcare Assurance Special Fund.","description":"Increases ceiling of the office of health care assurance special fund to meet expanding program needs and diminish dependence on the general fund. Permits the office of health care assurance to use the special fund to enhance the office of health care assurance's capacity to conduct investigations. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB984/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=984&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540204,"bill_number":"SB229","title":"Relating To The Office Of The Auditor.","description":"Requires departments to submit their annual reports concerning their non-general fund accounts to the Auditor in addition to the Legislature. Requires departments to include the status of implementing any recommendations made by the Auditor, and if no action has been taken, to detail the reasons why any recommendation has not been implemented in their annual reports submitted regarding their non-general fund accounts. Requires the Auditor to include, in its annual report to the Legislature on special, revolving, and trust funds, identification of any unimplemented fund recommendations made in an earlier auditor's report. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB229/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=229&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540205,"bill_number":"HB288","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Increases the minimum and potential maximum fine for violating certain provisions relating to the installation of a noisy muffler. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB288/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=288&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1540206,"bill_number":"SB453","title":"Relating To Fire Protection.","description":"Requires builders to provide cost estimates for residential fire sprinklers to potential buyers of all new one- and two-family dwellings. The state fire council shall provide written information on the benefits of a sprinkler system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB453/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=453&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540207,"bill_number":"HB698","title":"Relating To Maternal Health.","description":"Requires the department of human services to collect and report data on severe maternal morbidity incidents, disaggregated by county, race, and ethnicity. Establishes a maternal disparity and health equity task force to make recommendations on reducing maternal morbidity and improving maternal health outcomes for women, particularly women of color. Requires the task force to submit an initial report to the legislature no later than 6/30/2022 and an annual report prior to each regular session. Requires the department of human services to develop and the Hawaii state commission on the status of women to administer implicit bias training for health care professionals in perinatal facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB698/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=698&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1540208,"bill_number":"HB522","title":"Relating To Coral.","description":"Requires the university of Hawaii environmental center to conduct ongoing studies of the environmental impacts of sewage spills on affected coral reefs and submit an annual report to the legislature prior to the convening of each regular session. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB522/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=522&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1540209,"bill_number":"SB1007","title":"Relating To Electric Foot Scooters.","description":"Establishes a framework for the regulation of electric foot scooters by the State and counties. Amends definitions of \"moped\" to exclude electric foot scooters. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1007/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1007&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540210,"bill_number":"SB995","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB995/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=995&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540211,"bill_number":"HB1121","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-third Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-third representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1121&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1540212,"bill_number":"HB556","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Requires that the state building code council include voting members with experience and knowledge in building energy efficiency standards and sustainable building, design, construction, and operation. Requires that the counties amend or adopt their respective building codes and standards based upon the International Energy Conservation Code within an unspecified time frame after the adoption of the Hawaii state building energy conservation code. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB556/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=556&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540213,"bill_number":"SB1355","title":"Relating To Consumer Protection.","description":"Transitions from lump sum deferred deposit transactions to installment-based small dollar loan transactions. Specifies various consumer protection requirements for small dollar loans. Beginning 1/1/2023, requires licensure for small dollar lenders that offer small dollar loans to consumers. Specifies licensing requirements for small dollar lenders. Authorizes the division of financial institutions to appoint 2.0 FTE examiner positions, funded via the compliance resolution fund, to carry out the purposes of the small dollar installment loan program. Requires check cashers to be registered with DCCA and to offer a voluntary payment plan to customers under certain circumstances. Establishes the terms of voluntary payment plans. Clarifies that a customer may only have one outstanding deferred deposit transaction from any source. Amends notices to customers required of check cashers. Removes the exemption for persons engaged in the bona fide retail sale of goods or services. Requires the division of financial institutions of the DCCA to conduct an analysis of the regulation of payday lenders and deferred deposit agreements in the State. Effective 7/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1355/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1355&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540214,"bill_number":"HB47","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Excludes a homeowner-developer from the annual requirement to file a developer's report and pay a fee if the homeowner's development consists of not more than two units, in which the developer resides in one of the units and the initial sale of the other unit has been completed. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB47/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=47&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540215,"bill_number":"SB836","title":"Relating To Long-term Care Insurance.","description":"Requires the thirty-day lapse or termination notices for long-term care policies to be sent by certified mail, priority mail, or commercial delivery service, or other method of delivery requiring proof of delivery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB836/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=836&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540216,"bill_number":"HB882","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires purchasing agencies to make a written determination that the amount of a contracting action for purchases of health and human services is fair and reasonable. Amends the selection process and composition of the procurement policy board. Amends the circumstances for when treatment services may be purchased and the procedure to purchase such services. Increases the small purchase threshold. Repeals the establishment of the community council on purchase of health and human services. Requires the chief procurement officer to expeditiously resolve any protest. Creates time limits to resolve protests to the awards of major construction projects valued at or above three million dollars. Effective 7/1/2112. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB882/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=882&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540217,"bill_number":"SB955","title":"Relating To Fishing.","description":"Authorizes a police officer or conservation and resources officer of the department of land and natural resources to conduct an administrative inspection, without a search warrant, if the law enforcement officer has reason to believe that certain aquatic life is taken or held for sale, storage, or transportation in violation of the laws relating to fishing rights and regulations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB955/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=955&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540218,"bill_number":"HB1146","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 12/31/2021. Authorizes the use of county surcharge revenues for affordable and workforce housing infrastructure. Effective 1/1/2055. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1146&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1540219,"bill_number":"SB1352","title":"Relating To Appropriations.","description":"Establishes a workforce development grant program within the office of community services of the department of labor and industrial relations, which shall award workforce development grants to organizations that provide workforce development services to native Hawaiians. Funds the grant program using revenues from the public land trust. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1352/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1352&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540220,"bill_number":"HB1208","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Viii, Section 3 Of The Hawaii Constitution Relating To The Functions, Powers, And Duties Of Real Property Taxation.","description":"Proposes an amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution to repeal the exclusive power of the counties to exercise the functions, powers, and duties related to real property taxation, thereby authorizing the State to also exercise those functions, powers, and duties. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Matsumoto, Wildberger voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Har, McDermott, Okimoto, Perruso, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1208/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1208&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540221,"bill_number":"SB535","title":"Relating To The Hawaii School For The Deaf And Blind.","description":"Requires the department of education to develop a plan to transition the Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind to a conversion charter school.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB535/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=535&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540222,"bill_number":"HB1048","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Makes various technical amendments to chapters 243, 244D, and 245, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1048/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1048&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540223,"bill_number":"SB694","title":"Relating To Sustainable Development Goals.","description":"Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and indicators. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB694/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=694&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540224,"bill_number":"SB174","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Kaunalewa.","description":"Replaces E Ola Mau Na Leo O Kekaha with Kaunalewa as the entity authorized to receive special purpose revenue bonds issued to assist with the acquisition, remediation, and development of the old Kekaha Sugar Mill in Kekaha, Kauai, Hawaii.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=174&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540225,"bill_number":"HB1290","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Authorizes government agencies to wheel electricity that is produced by their own facilities from renewable energy sources to another agency's facilities, subject to disallowance by the public utilities commission. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1290/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1290&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1540226,"bill_number":"SB302","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Increases the credit amount and the income eligibility cap thresholds for the income tax credit for low-income household renters by using tax brackets. Provides for inflation increases every three years based on the consumer price index. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB302/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=302&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540227,"bill_number":"HB10","title":"Relating To The Board Of Education.","description":"Requires the board of education to invite the exclusive representative for bargaining unit (5) (teachers and other personnel of the department of education) to appoint a nonvoting public school teacher representative to the board and the exclusive representative for bargaining unit (6) (educational officers) to appoint a nonvoting public school administrator representative to the board. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB10/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=10&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1540228,"bill_number":"HB444","title":"Proposing Amendments To Articles Viii And X Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Authorize The Legislature To Establish A Surcharge To Increase Funding For Public Education.","description":"Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to advance the State's goal of providing a quality education for the children of Hawaii by authorizing the legislature to establish, as to be provided by law, a surcharge on residential investment property and visitor accommodations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB444/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=444&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1540229,"bill_number":"SB38","title":"Relating To Leasehold Condominiums On Lands Controlled By The State.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to enter into ninety-nine-year leases of units in residential condominiums located on state lands.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB38/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=38&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540230,"bill_number":"SB353","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Prohibits the expenditure of state funds by state agencies for the purchase of beverages in plastic bottles or rigid plastic containers, except under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB353/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=353&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540231,"bill_number":"SB166","title":"Relating To Campaign Finance.","description":"Prohibits foreign nationals and foreign-influenced corporations from making independent expenditures, electioneering communications, or contributions to candidates or committees. Requires every corporation that contributes or expends funds of more than $1,000 in an election cycle in a state election to file a statement of certification regarding foreign influence. Requires recipients of corporate donations from expending funds for certain purposes unless the contributing corporation has certified that the corporation is not foreign-influenced. Requires noncandidate committees making only independent expenditures to obtain a statement of certification from each top contributor required to be listed in an advertisement. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=166&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540232,"bill_number":"HB1244","title":"Relating To Ethics.","description":"Exempts from the fair treatment provisions of the Ethics Code, the mere reuse of an image documenting a historical, governmental event.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1244/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1244&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540233,"bill_number":"HB183","title":"Making An Appropriation To The Department Of The Prosecuting Attorney Of The City And County Of Honolulu.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu for the victim-witness assistance program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=183&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540234,"bill_number":"HB445","title":"Relating To Increasing The Estate Tax.","description":"Amends the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring after 12/31/2020. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB445/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=445&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1540235,"bill_number":"SB1247","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Sixteenth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 16th senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1247/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1247&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1540236,"bill_number":"SB238","title":"Relating To The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Includes candidates for the board of trustees of the office of Hawaiian affairs to receive a maximum in public funds up to fifteen percent of the expenditure limit for each election. Amends ballot requirements to display candidates for the office of Hawaiian affairs board of trustees, by residency and nonresidency requirements and to randomize the order of candidate names within those groupings. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB238/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=238&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540237,"bill_number":"SB1265","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Increases the general excise tax to 4.5%. Doubles the amount of the refundable food/excise tax credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1265/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1265&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540238,"bill_number":"HB851","title":"Relating To State Of Emergency.","description":"Requires the Governor to obtain approval from the Legislature when a state of emergency has been declared and requires a duration of more than thirty days.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB851/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=851&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540239,"bill_number":"SB1256","title":"Relating To The State Budget.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for fiscal biennium 20212023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1256/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1256&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540240,"bill_number":"SB106","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Relating To Labor. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=106&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540241,"bill_number":"SB1417","title":"Relating To Economic Recovery For Restaurants.","description":"Until 7/1/2026, allows restaurants to apply a restaurant service surcharge for the sale of food or beverage services, the revenues of which shall be used exclusively by the restaurants for economic recovery from COVID-19 impacts. Authorizes establishments with a class 2 restaurant liquor license to allow the consumption of liquor anywhere on the premises, including the restaurant's outdoor property and sell liquors in their original packages for pick up, delivery, take out, or other means for off-premises consumption.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1417/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1417&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1540242,"bill_number":"SB883","title":"Relating To Safety Equipment.","description":"Requires department of education school football programs to ensure that each non-new football and privately purchased football helmet used in a football program is reconditioned and recertified at least once every two years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB883/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=883&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540243,"bill_number":"SB1360","title":"Relating To Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.","description":"Requires the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to award funds no later than an unspecified number of days after the deadline to file a consolidated application or no later than an unspecified number of days after the filing of a duly submitted consolidated application if no deadline has been established by the corporation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1360/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1360&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540244,"bill_number":"SB107","title":"Relating To Culture And The Arts.","description":"Relating To Culture And The Arts. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=107&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540245,"bill_number":"SB1080","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (13) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1080/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1080&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540246,"bill_number":"HB1182","title":"Relating To Employment Security.","description":"Temporarily reduces employer contribution rates for unemployment insurance. Repeals 1/1/2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1182&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540247,"bill_number":"SB993","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (3) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB993/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=993&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540248,"bill_number":"HB497","title":"Relating To County Zoning Ordinances.","description":"Prohibits the counties from requiring, as part of a county zoning ordinance or county rule, a developer with more than one residential unit to obtain the approval of any state agency unless that approval is expressly required by law. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB497/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=497&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540249,"bill_number":"HB707","title":"Relating To North Road.","description":"Establishes a task force within the department of transportation to research and make recommendations on ways to mitigate the dangers of North Road, the cost to transfer ownership of the road to the city and county of Honolulu, and other appropriate solutions that may be considered.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB707/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=707&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1540250,"bill_number":"HB304","title":"Relating To Deferred Deposits.","description":"Reduces the maximum fee a check casher may charge under a payday loan agreement for deferring the deposit of a check from fifteen per cent to seven per cent of the face value of the check.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB304/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=304&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540251,"bill_number":"SB616","title":"Relating To The Practice Of Behavior Analysis.","description":"Makes the exemption from the behavior analyst licensing requirements permanent for certain teachers working in collaboration with a licensed behavior analyst or licensed psychologist. Clarifies that the licensure exemption for registered behavior technicians applies to those working under the direction of a licensed behavior analyst or licensed psychologist. Exempts licensed special education teachers and individuals in approved and accredited special education training programs who are working toward licensure as special education teachers whose scope of practice and training includes applied behavior analysis.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB616/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=616&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540252,"bill_number":"HB749","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Adjusts the method of determining average final compensation by specifying that base pay shall not be reduced by furloughs or pay reductions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB749/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=749&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1540253,"bill_number":"SB250","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Designates the fourth Saturday in September as Public Lands Day.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB250/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=250&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540254,"bill_number":"SB1369","title":"Relating To Airports.","description":"Allows any county to operate or maintain an airport or airfield.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1369/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1369&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540255,"bill_number":"SB193","title":"Relating To Equitable Gender Representation On Corporate Boards.","description":"Requires publicly held domestic corporations to have a gender-diverse board of directors. Establishes reporting requirements for the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and penalties. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB193/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=193&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540256,"bill_number":"HB854","title":"Relating To The State Capitol.","description":"Requires DAGS and DPS, in consultation with the Legislature and other entities, to plan and implement security improvements at the State Capitol. Requires DAGS to remove all parking meters from the Capitol parking facility and reallocate parking in the Capitol district. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB854/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=854&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540257,"bill_number":"HB290","title":"Relating To Vehicle Weight Taxes.","description":"Repeals the military exemption for vehicle weight taxes on 6/30/2023. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB290/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=290&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1540258,"bill_number":"HB134","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Imposes a fee on the carbon content of fossil fuels. Establishes a carbon cashback trust fund into which fees will be deposited and dividend payments will be made to Hawaii residents. Effective for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=134&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1540259,"bill_number":"SB964","title":"Relating To Waste Management.","description":"Broadens the definition of \"food waste\" as used in integrated solid waste management. Excludes facilities designed primarily for composting organic material such as food waste and green waste, on-site school campus food waste programs, and recycling drop-off facilities from the requirement that disposal facilities shall not be constructed, modified, or expanded without first establishing a buffer zone of no less than one-half mile from the nearest residential, school, or hospital property line. Establishes a class of artisan-scale composting operations exempt from department of health regulations to divert organic materials from Hawaii's landfills. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB964/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=964&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1540260,"bill_number":"SB716","title":"Relating To Coral.","description":"Requires the university of Hawaii environmental center to conduct ongoing studies of the environmental impacts of sewage spills on affected coral reefs and submit an annual report to the legislature prior to the convening of each regular session. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB716/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=716&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540261,"bill_number":"SB203","title":"Relating To Medical Informed Consent.","description":"Requires the Hawaii medical board to establish standards for health care providers to ensure that a patient's consent to treatment is an informed consent. Requires that informed consent for a proposed medical or surgical treatment or a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure be obtained prior to the day of that treatment or procedure. Specifies that if the treatment or procedure is to occur on the same day it is scheduled, the informed consent shall be obtained at the time the decision is made to schedule that treatment or procedure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB203/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=203&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540262,"bill_number":"HB1151","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Requires the agribusiness development corporation to lease agricultural land under its control at the rate of $1 per year until use of the land has resulted in a profit, at which time an annual supplemental lease rent equivalent to an unspecified percentage of the net profit derived from sales of agricultural products produced on the leased land becomes applicable. Exempts a producer of agricultural products from payment of excise tax on the amounts received from sales of agricultural products produced on the leased land.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1151&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1540263,"bill_number":"HB303","title":"Relating To Advanced Practice Registered Nurses.","description":"Amends provisions concerning fitness to proceed examinations in criminal proceedings to include qualified advanced practice registered nurses or advanced practice registered nurses with prescriptive authority who hold an accredited national certification in an advanced practice registered nurse psychiatric specialization.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB303/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=303&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540264,"bill_number":"HB430","title":"Relating To Election Reform.","description":"Requires ballots returned by mail to be postmarked on or before election day. Deems ballots with illegible postmarks to have been timely postmarked if received by a certain time. Requires the county clerks to coordinate with the United States Postal Service to establish places of deposit at each post office or for the collection of ballots. Requires an additional preliminary campaign spending report to be filed on June 30 of a general election year. Establishes a flexible fine structure for violations of campaign finance laws by certain noncandidate committees. Requires campaign advertisements to include disclosure notices on every page or section of the advertisement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB430/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=430&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1540265,"bill_number":"HB64","title":"Relating To Non-general Funds.","description":"Abolishes, repeals, or reclassifies various non-general funds of the department of transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB64/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=64&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1540266,"bill_number":"SB1363","title":"Relating To Economic Recovery For Restaurants.","description":"Until 7/1/2026, allows restaurants to apply a restaurant service surcharge for the sale of food or beverage services, the revenues of which shall be used exclusively by the restaurants for economic recovery from COVID-19 impacts. Authorizes establishments with a class 2 restaurant liquor license to allow the consumption of liquor anywhere on the premises, including the restaurant's outdoor property and sell liquors in their original packages for pick up, delivery, take out, or other means for off-premises consumption.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1363/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1363&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540267,"bill_number":"HB371","title":"Relating To Deceptive Trade Practices.","description":"Clarifies that any person that offers free or reduced rate shipping to a consumer in another state but who refuses to honor that shipping offer to a consumer in Hawaii has engaged in an act that is unfair and deceptive under certain conditions. Extends remedies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB371/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=371&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540268,"bill_number":"HB777","title":"Relating To Works Of Art Special Fund.","description":"Authorizes funds from the works of art special fund to be used for Bishop Museum and Iolani Palace. Sunsets 6/30/2022. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB777/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=777&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1540269,"bill_number":"SB143","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes an affordable homeownership revolving fund within HHFDC to provide loans to nonprofit community development financial institutions and nonprofit housing development organizations for the development of affordable homeownership housing projects. Makes appropriations into and out of the affordable homeownership revolving fund. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=143&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540270,"bill_number":"SB893","title":"Relating To Midwives.","description":"Amends various provisions related to the licensure of midwives. Allows direct-entry midwives to practice midwifery under certain conditions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB893/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=893&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540271,"bill_number":"SB733","title":"Relating To Important Housing Lands.","description":"Establishes that all state-owned lands located within one mile of any rail mass transit station shall be designated as important state lands to promote the development of homes priced below market rates for Hawaii residents who are owner-occupants and own no other real property. Requires state and county housing policies, tax policies, land use plans, ordinances, and rules to promote the long-term viability of important housing lands consistent with certain policies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB733/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=733&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540272,"bill_number":"SB236","title":"Relating To Common Interest Communities.","description":"Clarifies association documents, declarations, and bylaws shall be deemed to authorize electronic meetings and electronic or machine voting during any period in which a state of emergency, declared pursuant to chapter 127A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is in effect in the county in which the association or condominium is located, regardless of what the association documents, declarations, or bylaws otherwise provide.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB236/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=236&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540273,"bill_number":"HB870","title":"Relating To Conformity With Federal Law.","description":"Conforms state income tax law to certain provisions of federal law relating to the treatment of amounts received by eligible recipients under the federal Paycheck Protection Program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB870/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=870&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540274,"bill_number":"HB848","title":"Relating To Civil Relief For State Military Forces.","description":"Conforms chapter 657D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, concerning civil relief for state military forces, to the federal Servicemember's Civil Relief Act. Waives filing fees and court costs for a service member or other person seeking to enforce rights pursuant to chapter 657D.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB848/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=848&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540275,"bill_number":"HB66","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to sell parcels of Sand Island Industrial Park to a lessee under a master lease.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB66/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=66&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1540276,"bill_number":"SB252","title":"Relating To Industrial Hemp Derived Products.","description":"Establishes a regulatory framework for products containing cannabidiol that were manufactured legally through approved government programs. Clarifies that these products are not considered adulterated food, beverage, or cosmetic products. Prohibits manufacturers from making health-related claims. Requires product labeling for the products to be legally allowed in the State. Exempts industrial hemp products that are generally recognized as safe by the Food and Drug Administration from the new regulatory framework.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB252/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=252&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540277,"bill_number":"HB481","title":"Relating To Informal Meetings.","description":"Provides that informational meetings and presentations on matters relating to official board business that are attended by a limited number of board members must be open to the public. Exempts members of a county council from the limitation on the number of board members that may attend an informational meeting or presentation. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB481/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=481&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1540278,"bill_number":"SB882","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Adds the chairperson of the Hawaiian homes commission to the board of agriculture. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB882/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=882&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540279,"bill_number":"HB148","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Requires the employees' retirement system to submit to the legislature certain annual reports through 2026. Extends the effective date of certain sections of Act 87, Session Laws of Hawaii 2015, to 1/1/2026 to provide state and county departments and agencies with additional time to comply with new employees' retirement system reporting standards.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=148&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540280,"bill_number":"SB483","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Relating To Counties. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB483/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=483&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540281,"bill_number":"HB562","title":"Relating To Bottled Water.","description":"Repeals the requirement that noncarbonated bottled water be transported, stored, processed, or bottled through lines or equipment through which only water is passed. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB562/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=562&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540282,"bill_number":"HB1235","title":"Relating To Human Services.","description":"Authorizes health care providers, nonprofit organizations, businesses, and faith-based organizations to distribute supplemental nutrition assistance program applications to prospective applicants.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1235/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1235&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1540283,"bill_number":"HB1088","title":"Relating To Cosmetics.","description":"Bans the import for profit, sale, and offer for sale of any cosmetic in the State if the final product or any component of the final product was developed or manufactured using animal testing performed on or after 1/1/2024. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1088/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1088&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1540284,"bill_number":"HB806","title":"Relating To Work Hours.","description":"Establishes overtime limitations for nurses, nurse aides, and respiratory therapists. Takes effect 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB806/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=806&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540285,"bill_number":"SB1086","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Health Authority.","description":"Abolishes the Hawaii Health Authority.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1086/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1086&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540286,"bill_number":"SB90","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Relating To Health. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB90/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=90&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540287,"bill_number":"SB757","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Le Jardin Academy, Inc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of up to $25,000,000 in special purpose revenue bonds to assist Le Jardin Academy. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB757/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=757&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540288,"bill_number":"SB1322","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.","description":"Designates a seat for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands on the board of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1322/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1322&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540289,"bill_number":"HB446","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicles.","description":"Establishes a new offense of theft of a catalytic converter. Requires vehicle registration records and photocopies of driver's licenses to be kept for businesses engaged in the selling or negotiating the purchase of used motor vehicle parts or accessories or licensed to wreck, salvage, or dismantle motor vehicles. Requires these businesses to refuse purchase of used motor vehicle parts or accessories and report the attempted sale to police if a seller does not provide certain information. Changes the fine for any violations of the used motor vehicle parts and accessories laws. Effective 1/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB446/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=446&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1540290,"bill_number":"SB161","title":"Relating To State Building Construction.","description":"Requires all state building construction that uses concrete to use post-industrial carbon dioxide mineralized concrete unless use of these materials will increase costs or delay construction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=161&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540291,"bill_number":"SB440","title":"Relating To Tort Liability.","description":"Permanently reinstates the liability protections previously afforded to county lifeguards.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB440/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=440&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540292,"bill_number":"HB1204","title":"Relating To Government Employees.","description":"Requires state and county officials, officers, and employees, whenever answering a telephone call, video call, or other form of interactive telecommunication in the performance of their official duties, to identify themselves by first name and offer a polite salutation, consistent with the aloha spirit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1204/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1204&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1540293,"bill_number":"SB1120","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Exempts any housing development for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from school impact fee requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1120&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540294,"bill_number":"HB208","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Requires sellers of residential buildings or structures to provide approved smoke alarms in accordance with current state or county building or residential codes. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB208/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=208&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540295,"bill_number":"HB65","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Requires a tax clearance before a professional or vocational license may be issued or renewed. Requires the departments of taxation and commerce and consumer affairs to jointly implement a procedure or system for processing and issuing tax clearances. Effective 1/1/2050. Applies to taxable years after 12/31/2022. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB65/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=65&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1540296,"bill_number":"HB1227","title":"Relating To Natural Resources.","description":"Prohibits offshore drilling for oil, natural gas, or minerals in state marine waters. Prohibits issuance of permits for or in connection with the development or operation of any facility or infrastructure associated with offshore drilling for oil, natural gas, or minerals in state waters. Provides exception for collection of sand for state beach replenishment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1227/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1227&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1540297,"bill_number":"HB482","title":"Relating To Cannabis For Medical Use.","description":"Authorizes medical cannabis dispensaries to distribute cannabis propagules and cuttings to individuals authorized to cultivate cannabis plants for medical use, subject to quantity limits and quality requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB482/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=482&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1540298,"bill_number":"HB163","title":"Relating To Liquor Fines Collected Per Year.","description":"Authorizes a county liquor commission to use 15% of fines assessed against liquor licensees to fund alcohol addiction treatment programs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=163&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540299,"bill_number":"SB1302","title":"Relating To Tax Haven Abuse.","description":"Requires corporations to include the income of all foreign subsidiaries to the State. Applies the State's apportionment formula to determine the share of reported profits subject to the appropriate tax. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1302/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1302&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1540300,"bill_number":"SB921","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit by reducing the cap amount per qualified production to $12,000,000. Requires the Department of Taxation to make a public disclosure identifying the names of the taxpayers who are receiving the tax credits and the total amount of tax credit received. Establishes an exception to the general prohibition against the Department of Taxation disclosing tax returns and return information. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB921/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=921&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540301,"bill_number":"HB1277","title":"Relating To An Office Of The Housing Advocate.","description":"Establishes an office of the housing advocate within the office of the governor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1277/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1277&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1540302,"bill_number":"SB956","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Makes it a civil and administrative violation for any person to engage in certain archaeological activities without obtaining the required permission or approval from the department of land and natural resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB956/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=956&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540303,"bill_number":"SB198","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Raises the maximum age of minors for which safe storage of firearms is required from sixteen to eighteen years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB198/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=198&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540304,"bill_number":"SB911","title":"Relating To Grants.","description":"Clarifies existing, and establishes new, grant application process and eligibility requirements for organizations, including nonprofit organizations, that may receive a grant from the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB911/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=911&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1540305,"bill_number":"HB385","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Amends the penalties for reckless driving and improperly displayed license plates. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB385/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=385&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540306,"bill_number":"SB752","title":"Relating To Insurance.","description":"Prohibits health insurance companies from denying coverage on the basis of gender identity if the policy covers the treatment for purposes other than gender transition. Requires insurance companies to provide applicants and insured persons with clear information about the coverage of gender transition services, including the process for appealing a claim denied on the basis of medical necessity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB752/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=752&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540307,"bill_number":"SB131","title":"Relating To Psychologists.","description":"Requires the board of psychology to establish a pilot program to grant prescriptive authority to qualified psychologist applicants in counties with a population of less than one hundred thousand persons. Repeals on 8/31/2026.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=131&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540308,"bill_number":"HB535","title":"Relating To Manslaughter.","description":"Specifies that a person commits the offense of manslaughter if the person causes the death of another person by recklessly operating a motor vehicle with .08 or more grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath or .08 or more grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters or cubic centimeters of blood.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB535/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=535&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1540309,"bill_number":"HB625","title":"Relating To The Festival Of Pacific Arts.","description":"Extends the date on which the temporary commission on the thirteenth festival of pacific arts shall cease to exist to August 31, 2025. Permits the commission members to discuss matters relating to official board business without regard to chapter 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to enable them to perform their duties faithfully. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB625/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=625&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1540310,"bill_number":"SB1074","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1074/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1074&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540311,"bill_number":"HB820","title":"Relating To Public Access.","description":"Provides that where public access is required as a condition of a subdivision, either the county must accept dedication of and maintain the access or identify an entity to own and maintain the access. Authorizes the county to require the subdivider to establish a stewardship fund for maintenance purposes. Takes effect 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB820/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=820&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540312,"bill_number":"SB306","title":"Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Prohibits landlords from recovering possession of a dwelling unit from tenants if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Sets a tenant's liability for rent if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Provides remedies for retaliatory evictions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB306/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=306&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540313,"bill_number":"HB472","title":"Relating To Telehealth.","description":"Exempts telehealth-related gifts from procurement requirements. Codifies the authorization of advanced practice registered nurses to use telehealth to assist a patient, including those advanced practice registered nurses who are not licensed in the State, under certain conditions. Makes permanent certain telehealth-related exemptions for licensed health professions issued by recent gubernatorial proclamation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB472/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=472&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540314,"bill_number":"SB154","title":"Relating To Capital Gains.","description":"Increases the capital gains tax threshold from 7.25 per cent to 9 per cent. Effective for tax years beginning after 12/31/2020.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=154&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540315,"bill_number":"HB726","title":"Relating To Face Coverings.","description":"Requires every person to wear a face covering when in a public setting, subject to certain exceptions. Establishes a civil fine for failure to wear a face covering. Sunsets December 31, 2021, or when the last emergency proclamation related to the COVID-19 emergency issued by the governor expires, whichever is sooner. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB726/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=726&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1540316,"bill_number":"HB696","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Adds definitions of \"biomass\" and \"fossil fuels\", and amends the definition of \"power generating facility\" for purposes of environmental impact statements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB696/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=696&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1540317,"bill_number":"HB1070","title":"Relating To University Districts.","description":"Provides a framework that supports consistent land use planning and development across the University of Hawaii system through designation of university districts and allows project partnerships with qualified persons. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1070/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1070&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540318,"bill_number":"HB484","title":"Relating To Agricultural Production.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to collaborate with agricultural growers and researchers to develop and implement a program to safely distribute disease- and insect-free tropical plant materials to Hawaii farmers. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB484/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=484&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1540319,"bill_number":"HB202","title":"Relating To Expungement.","description":"Authorizes a court to expunge the records of a person for certain offenses if they are substantially related to the person's homeless status.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB202/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=202&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540320,"bill_number":"SB864","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Requires that a minimum of two of the three auditors selected by the authorizer for the State's public charter schools have offices on the neighbor islands.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB864/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=864&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540321,"bill_number":"HB474","title":"Relating To The Hospital Sustainability Program.","description":"Extends the hospital sustainability program through 6/30/2024. Increases the maximum fee for inpatient care services to 5.5%. Increases the amount of time hospitals have to pay the hospital sustainability fee from 30 days to 60 days. Increases the pool of medicaid services that can be used for matching purposes. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/29/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB474/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=474&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540322,"bill_number":"SB267","title":"Relating To Food Production And Security.","description":"Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB267/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=267&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540323,"bill_number":"HB1161","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Repeals the state public charter school commission. Transfers the duties of the state public charter school commission to public charter school authorizers. Transfers appropriations from the state public charter school commission to the board of education to be used by public charter school authorizers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1161&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540324,"bill_number":"SB452","title":"Relating To Tuition Waivers.","description":"Provides a tuition waiver from the University of Hawaii and its associated community colleges for the surviving spouse and dependent children of a fire fighter who dies in the line of duty or who is permanently and totally disabled as a direct result of a traumatic injury sustained in the line of duty.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB452/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=452&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540325,"bill_number":"SB292","title":"Relating To Real Estate Disclosure.","description":"Beginning on November 1, 2021, requires all vulnerable coastal property sales or transfers to include a sea level rise hazard exposure statement to ensure that new property owners and transferees understand the special hazards, requirements, and limitations that may affect the property. Requires sellers to include whether property is within a sea level rise exposure area in the disclosure statement provided to the buyer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB292/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=292&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540326,"bill_number":"SB1067","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1067/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1067&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540327,"bill_number":"SB1326","title":"Relating To Gifts.","description":"Exempts \"gifts of aloha\", the value of which does not exceed twenty-five dollars, from the prohibition against accepting gifts in the state code of ethics.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1326/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1326&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540328,"bill_number":"HB587","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Short form bill relating to procurement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB587/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=587&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540329,"bill_number":"SB1236","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Seventh Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 7th senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1236/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1236&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540330,"bill_number":"HB756","title":"Relating To The Board Of Agriculture.","description":"Designates one of the at-large positions on the board of agriculture as the chairperson of the Hawaiian homes commission. Provides that the chairperson of the Hawaiian homes commission will serve on the board of agriculture upon the expiration of an at-large position's term. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB756/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=756&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1540331,"bill_number":"SB756","title":"Relating To Electric Vehicles.","description":"Part I: Authorizes each county to adopt ordinances to enforce section 291-71, Hawaii Revised Statutes, including the establishment of penalties for failure to comply with its requirements or make reasonable efforts to maintain electric vehicle charging stations in working order. Clarifies that certain enforcement officers may enter private property to enforce electric vehicle parking space violations. Requires new electric vehicle charging systems installed pursuant to the electric vehicle charging system requirement to be at least Level 2 and network capable. Adds electric vehicle charging equipped parking requirement of five stalls per one hundred stalls by 2025. Part II: Establishes a subaccount in the public utilities commission special fund for the electric vehicle charging system rebate program. Reallocates a portion of the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to be deposited into the subaccount. Part III: Appropriates funds out of the energy security special fund for the electric vehicle charging system rebate program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB756/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=756&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540332,"bill_number":"HB114","title":"Relating To Cesspool Conversion.","description":"Removes the limitation on specific types of wastewater systems to which cesspools must be upgraded or converted, and instead requires a cesspool to be upgraded or converted to a wastewater system approved by the department of health, prior to 1/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=114&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540333,"bill_number":"HB196","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Reinstates the definition of \"precinct\" and amends the definition of \"district\" to facilitate the administration of elections.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB196/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=196&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540334,"bill_number":"HB773","title":"Relating To Dam And Reservoir Safety.","description":"Requires the board of land and natural resources to prepare all studies to determine the safe removal or retirement of a dam or reservoir upon the request of a homeowner association or homeowner of property where a dam or reservoir is situated.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB773/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=773&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1540335,"bill_number":"SB787","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Requires that revenue estimates provided by the department of taxation to the legislature or to any executive or administrative office be accompanied by a description of the methodology used and assumptions made in providing the estimate. Requires the estimate and description to be subject to public disclosure. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB787/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=787&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540336,"bill_number":"SB1261","title":"Relating To Shark Protection.","description":"Prohibits the importation of shark parts and products containing shark parts. Provides certain exemptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1261/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1261&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540337,"bill_number":"SB1316","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes an agricultural production tax credit that includes agricultural producers who produce at least fifty per cent of food crops for local consumption.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1316/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1316&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540338,"bill_number":"HB687","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Directs the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to take title to a specified 15.418-acre parcel in Honokaa, Hawaii county, if the corporation finds, after its due diligence, that the parcel is suitable for residential development. Specifies that the corporation is responsible for documenting any change in title. Requires the corporation to conduct a feasibility study. Appropriates funds for the feasibility study.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB687/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=687&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540339,"bill_number":"SB298","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Requires the liquor commission to record all complaints against any licensee, regardless of whether the complaint is filed during or after the occurrence of the violation. Requires the liquor commission to review the history of complaints against any applicant at the time of application for a new license or renewal of an existing license.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB298/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=298&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540340,"bill_number":"HB885","title":"Making Appropriations For Claims Against The State, Its Officers, Or Its Employees.","description":"Makes appropriations and approves payments for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB885/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=885&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540341,"bill_number":"HB402","title":"Relating To Capitol Facilities.","description":"Short form bill relating to capitol facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB402/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=402&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1540342,"bill_number":"HB1259","title":"Relating To Vacancies.","description":"Requires vacancies in the offices of state senator and state representative to be filled by special election.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1259/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1259&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540343,"bill_number":"SB926","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Repeals the allocation of excess transient accommodations tax revenues to the Turtle Bay conservation easement special fund, for the operation of a Hawaiian center and the museum of Hawaiian music and dance, to the counties, and to the special land and development fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB926/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=926&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540344,"bill_number":"SB372","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to study and recommend how to implement a smart imports program in Hawaii. Requires electric utilities to offer excess electricity to consumers during daylight hours at cost for any legal purpose beginning 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB372/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=372&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540345,"bill_number":"HB506","title":"Relating To Outdoor Advertising.","description":"Amends the fines and community service penalties for violating Hawaii's outdoor advertising laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB506/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=506&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1540346,"bill_number":"HB256","title":"Relating To Pandemic Response.","description":"Short form bill relating to pandemic response.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB256/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=256&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1540347,"bill_number":"HB509","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-ninth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-ninth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB509/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=509&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1540348,"bill_number":"SB455","title":"Relating To Emergency Medical Services.","description":"Certification of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to include personnel with proper certifications, to be deemed qualified to perform emergency medical services as EMTs in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB455/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=455&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540349,"bill_number":"HB12","title":"Relating To Retail Establishments.","description":"Specifies that intentionally or knowingly causing bodily injury to any owner, employee, or agent of a retail mercantile establishment who is engaged in enforcing a governmental health or safety requirement relating to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a class C felony.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB12/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=12&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1540350,"bill_number":"HB514","title":"Relating To On-site Early Childhood Facilities.","description":"Establishes an income tax credit for employers who create onsite group child care centers. Establishes and appropriates funds for 1.0 FTE on-site group child care center coordinator position. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB514/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=514&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1540351,"bill_number":"HB60","title":"Relating To Non-general Funds.","description":"Abolishes or reclassifies various non-general funds of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB60/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=60&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1540352,"bill_number":"SB785","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Disallows dividends paid deduction for real estate investment trusts, except for real estate investment trusts that provide affordable housing in the State. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Sunsets 12/31/2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB785/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=785&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540353,"bill_number":"SB580","title":"Relating To Beaches.","description":"Amends the definition of \"water pollutant\" as used in chapter 342D, HRS, relating to water pollution, to exclude locally sourced sand that meets certain conditions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB580/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=580&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540354,"bill_number":"SB1003","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"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 7/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1003/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1003&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1540355,"bill_number":"SB1353","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Energy Office.","description":"Expands the duties of the Hawaii State Energy Office. Transfers certain duties relating to energy efficiency, renewable energy, energy resilience, and clean transportation related incentives, programs, and goals from the Chief Energy Officer to the Hawaii State Energy Office. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1353/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1353&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540356,"bill_number":"SB1059","title":"Relating To Clean Energy Financing.","description":"Creates the clean energy and energy efficiency revolving loan fund under the administration of the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority. Repeals the building energy efficiency revolving loan fund. Appropriates loan ceiling. Effective upon approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1059/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1059&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540357,"bill_number":"HB1058","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Registration.","description":"Amends the law relating to registration renewals and initial registrations of motor carrier vehicles of any motor carrier who has an outstanding federal out-of-service order. Adds the definition for \"out-of-service order\". Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1058/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1058&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540358,"bill_number":"HB1167","title":"Relating To Business.","description":"Short form bill relating to business.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1167&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540359,"bill_number":"SB794","title":"Relating To Special Improvement District.","description":"Expands the purpose and rationale for which counties may create special improvement districts to include environmental research, restoration, and maintenance; natural resource management; and natural hazard mitigation to improve environmental conditions and provide community benefits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB794/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=794&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540360,"bill_number":"HB751","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis.","description":"Changes the date after which: (1) qualifying patients shall only obtain shall obtain medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products from certain authorized sources; and (2) primary caregivers shall no longer be authorized to cultivate cannabis for any qualifying patient, from 12/31/2023 to 12/31/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB751/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=751&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1540361,"bill_number":"HB582","title":"Relating To Preferences Under The Procurement Code.","description":"Establishes a preference under the procurement code for employers who pledge to hire individuals with disabilities when contracting for goods, services, or construction through competitive sealed bidding, competitive sealed proposals, or both.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB582/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=582&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540362,"bill_number":"SB110","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Relating To Public Safety. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=110&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540363,"bill_number":"HB493","title":"Relating To Marine Resources.","description":"Short form bill relating to marine resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB493/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=493&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540364,"bill_number":"HB358","title":"Relating To Name Changes.","description":"Transfers the change of name procedures from the office of the lieutenant governor to the department of health. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB358/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=358&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540365,"bill_number":"SB1169","title":"Relating To Disposition Of Water Licenses By The Board Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Clarifies the conditions and manner in which the Board of Land and Natural Resources may dispose water by license. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"The committee on JDC has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 01-28-22 9:30AM; Via Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1169&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540366,"bill_number":"HB951","title":"Relating To The Mortgage Loan Recovery Fund.","description":"Allows a person aggrieved by the fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit of a mortgage loan originator company licensee to receive restitution payment upon a final court order. Repeals fees paid by mortgage loan originator companies and their branch office locations to the Mortgage Loan Recovery Fund. Provides the Commissioner of Financial Institutions with the authority to consider applications to recover from the fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB951/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=951&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540367,"bill_number":"HB142","title":"Relating To Reimbursements For Expenditures By Committees.","description":"Provides that expenditures by candidate committees may be made to reimburse other individuals for expenditures advanced by those individuals, in addition to those advanced by the candidate. Deletes \"candidate reimbursements\" from the category of expenditures that noncandidate committees must itemize in their reports since noncandidate committees are not allowed to receive or make loans under existing law. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=142&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540368,"bill_number":"SB977","title":"Relating To The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs' Pro Rata Share Of Public Trust Land Revenues.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to use certain reporting and accountability procedures in implementing the public land trust reporting requirements of Act 178, Session Laws of Hawaii 2006. Requires the department of land and natural resources to consult with the office of Hawaiian affairs to ensure that the accounting and reporting is accurate and inclusive.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB977/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=977&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540369,"bill_number":"HB298","title":"Relating To Consumer Protection.","description":"Short form bill relating to consumer protection.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB298/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=298&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540370,"bill_number":"HB455","title":"Relating To Solid Waste Management.","description":"Establishes the solid waste management research and development special fund. Sets aside 1% of general revenues collected by the State each fiscal year to be deposited into the solid waste management research and development special fund. Requires the department of health to use moneys in the solid waste management research and development special fund for research and development into solid waste management. Requires the department of health to submit biennial reports to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB455/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=455&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1540371,"bill_number":"SB514","title":"Relating To The General Fund.","description":"Provides a tax refund to the taxpayers of the State and makes deposits to the emergency and budget reserve fund and pension accumulation fund pursuant to article VII, section 6, of the Hawaii State Constitution. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-23","last_action":"Act 115, on 06/22/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1215).","last_action_date":"2022-06-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB514/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=514&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540372,"bill_number":"SB1129","title":"Relating To Reports Of Child Abuse.","description":"Adds immunity from civil and criminal liability for individuals who provide information or assistance in child abuse investigations. Takes effect 6/30/2021. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1129&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540373,"bill_number":"HB763","title":"Relating To Eyewitness Identifications.","description":"Amends Chapter 801K, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide clarification and flexibility in eyewitness identification procedures.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB763/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=763&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540374,"bill_number":"HB768","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Establishes a task force within the department of health to identify populations and sub-populations with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in the State who experience burdens in navigating and accessing care services; identify therapies and home and community-based care services that may benefit persons with FASD; identify strategies to reduce the incidence and impact of FASD; and make recommendations for a comprehensive solution, including necessary legislation. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB768/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=768&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1540375,"bill_number":"HB1294","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"The purpose of this Act is to require transfer of nonfacility general fund per-pupil allocations of special education students of a department of education school to a charter school upon receipt of the completed intent to enroll form of the student at the charter school subject to certain conditions, including parent or guardian confirmation and notice of intent of the student's transfer to and enrollment in the charter school.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1294/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1294&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540376,"bill_number":"HB667","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis.","description":"Authorizes the department of health to issue medical cannabis delivery permits and medical cannabis transporter licenses for the delivery of medical cannabis and manufactured cannabis products to qualifying patients if certain conditions are met. Increases the allowable number of retail dispensing locations and cannabis plants per dispensary license. Allows a licensed dispensary to purchase medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products from another licensed dispensary, with department approval, in the event of a crop failure or an inability to meet product demand or to provide more product diversity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB667/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=667&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540377,"bill_number":"HB248","title":"Relating To Personal Relationships.","description":"Authorizes members of secular or non-religious organizations to solemnize marriages and civil unions. Requires every person or society licensed to solemnize marriages or civil unions to pay a fee for each marriage ceremony or civil union solemnization performed within the State. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB248/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=248&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1540378,"bill_number":"SB872","title":"Relating To The Commission On Water Resource Management.","description":"Adds the chairperson of the Hawaiian homes commission or the chairperson's designee to serve as an ex officio, nonvoting member on the commission on water resource management. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 890).","last_action_date":"2022-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB872/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=872&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540379,"bill_number":"SB429","title":"Relating To Electric Foot Scooters.","description":"Grants electric foot scooters the same rights and subjects them to the same duties as other vehicles, with certain exceptions. Applies blue light prohibition to electric foot scooters. Amends \"vulnerable user\" definition to include electric foot scooters. Amends \"moped\" definition to exclude electric foot scooters.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB429/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=429&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540380,"bill_number":"SB42","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Restricts any county from disapproving or imposing certain conditions on a housing development project for housing or an emergency shelter unless the county meets certain requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB42/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=42&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540381,"bill_number":"HB549","title":"Relating To Measurement Standards.","description":"Transfers the oversight and regulation of measurement standards in the State from the department of agriculture to the department of commerce and consumer affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB549/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=549&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540382,"bill_number":"HB808","title":"Relating To Prisoner Release.","description":"Prohibits early release of prisoners prior to expiration of their sentence, except pursuant to the existing system for paroles and pardons or by reason of the prisoner's terminal illness.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB808/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=808&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540383,"bill_number":"HB661","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Authorizes the use of aerial devices and consumer fireworks, including firecrackers, at any time without a permit. Imposes a 25% tax on all fireworks, aerial devices, and articles pyrotechnic.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB661/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=661&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540384,"bill_number":"HB864","title":"Relating To Helicopters.","description":"Requires commercial helicopter owners and operators to submit reports to the Department of Transportation about basic helicopter flight information. Requires the Department of Transportation to post reports regarding helicopters to its website.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB864/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=864&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1540385,"bill_number":"HB235","title":"Relating To Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Incentives.","description":"Removes the $10 per visit per day cap on the dollar-for-dollar match received by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries under the Hawaii Healthy Food Incentive Program, also known as the Double Up Food Bucks Program. Specifies that healthy proteins are eligible purchases under the program. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Agriculture to expand funding for the program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB235/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=235&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540386,"bill_number":"HB825","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Specifies the Governor's emergency powers to include the authority to assume control, use, or operation of any state facility at no cost or requirement of compensation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB825/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=825&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540387,"bill_number":"HB828","title":"Relating To Agricultural Loans.","description":"Increases the Board of Agriculture Chairperson's authority to approve agricultural loans and aquacultural loans not to exceed $50,000 of state funds, rather than $25,000.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB828/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=828&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540388,"bill_number":"SB1362","title":"Relating To Emergency Preparedness.","description":"Requires the department of health to perform a community assessment for public health emergency response for each county and on a statewide level to determine emergency preparedness facets that would help articulate key vulnerabilities to aid county and state response and recovery planning.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1362/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1362&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540389,"bill_number":"HB600","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Increases the minimum wage annually starting 1/1/2022. Beginning on September 30, 2026, and each year thereafter, requires the department of labor and industrial relations to calculate an adjusted minimum wage rate to the nearest five cents using the Honolulu region consumer price index for all urban consumers, subject to certain conditions. Repeals the tip credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB600/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=600&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540390,"bill_number":"HB840","title":"Relating To American Sign Language.","description":"Recognizes American Sign Language as a fully developed, autonomous, natural language with its own grammar, syntax, vocabulary, and cultural heritage. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB840/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=840&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540391,"bill_number":"HB275","title":"Relating To Service Of Process.","description":"Reinstates provisions, repealed on June 30, 2020, relating to service of process and requiring the director public safety to maintain a list of independent civil process servers. Authorizes the use of policer officers and independent civil process servers to process orders and writs for certain causes of action.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB275/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=275&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540392,"bill_number":"HB234","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Short form bill relating to agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB234/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=234&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540393,"bill_number":"HB964","title":"Relating To The Compact For Education.","description":"Amends section 311-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to remove the Governor from the Education Commission of the States and add a fourth member appointed by the Governor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB964/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=964&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540394,"bill_number":"SB185","title":"Relating To The Traffic Code.","description":"Amends the statewide traffic code to allow for the chairperson of the BLNR and county chiefs of police to designate state or county employees or contractors to issue citations for traffic violations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB185/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=185&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540395,"bill_number":"HB220","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires medicaid and insurance coverage of ambulance services. Authorizes medicaid programs, and requires private insurers, to pay for community paramedicine services provided by emergency medical technicians or paramedics. Appropriates moneys for costs resulting from medicaid coverage of ambulance service and community paramedicine services provided by emergency medical technicians or paramedics. Effective 7/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB220/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=220&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540396,"bill_number":"SB1308","title":"Relating To Concessions.","description":"Provides the department of transportation with more flexibility and discretion to address substantial hardship situations that impact airport concession contracts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1308/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1308&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540397,"bill_number":"SB1295","title":"Relating To Prescriptive Authority For Certain Clinical Psychologists.","description":"Authorizes and establishes procedures and criteria for prescriptive authority for clinical psychologists who meet specific education, training, and registration requirements. Requires the Board of Psychology to accept applications for prescriptive authority privilege beginning 7/1/2023. Requires the Board of Psychology to report to the Legislature prior to the Regular Session of 2022. Sunsets on 8/31/2026.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1295/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1295&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1540398,"bill_number":"SB943","title":"Relating To School Food Programs.","description":"Requires the department of education conduct a comprehensive cost analysis of the department's food services and student meals programs to, in part, increase the use of locally grown agricultural products. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB943/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=943&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540399,"bill_number":"SB93","title":"Relating To Finances At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Relating To Finances At The University Of Hawaii. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB93/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=93&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540400,"bill_number":"SB308","title":"Relating To Mopeds.","description":"Prohibits a retailer from selling or offering for sale combustion engine-powered mopeds beginning January 1, 2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB308/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=308&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540401,"bill_number":"SB1331","title":"Relating To Disability Discrimination.","description":"State Educational Activities; Expands Disability Discrimination Protections","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1331/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1331&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1540402,"bill_number":"HB1177","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Increases the amount of tax credit allowable for household and dependent care services from $2,400 to $4,800 for a qualifying individual and from $4,800 to $9,600 for two or more qualifying individuals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1177&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1540403,"bill_number":"SB15","title":"Relating To Voting.","description":"Lowers the age of voting in state and local elections from eighteen to sixteen years of age. Lowers the age of preregistration.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB15/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=15&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540404,"bill_number":"HB106","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Short form bill relating to energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=106&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540405,"bill_number":"HB539","title":"Relating To Threat Assessment.","description":"Establishes a program within the Hawaii state fusion center to train, establish, and operate threat assessment teams, including for educational institutions. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB539/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=539&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540406,"bill_number":"SB988","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Establishes clear guidelines for unpaid internships under the state wage and hour law. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-02","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB988/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=988&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540407,"bill_number":"HB889","title":"Relating To The Acquisition Of Firearms.","description":"Makes it clear that the police may grant applications to acquire firearms to lawful permanent resident aliens and United States Nationals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB889/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=889&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540408,"bill_number":"HB855","title":"Proposing Amendments To Articles Ii, Iii, And Xvii Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Provide For Initiative, Referendum, And Recall.","description":"Adds new sections to the Hawaii constitution. Allows for amendments by initiative to prevail and reserves the powers of initiative and referendum to the people. Provides steps for vote recalls.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB855/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=855&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540409,"bill_number":"SB1123","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Gives counties jurisdiction over the infrastructure of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands housing developments in their boundaries under specific conditions. Requires counties, under specific conditions, to commence maintenance on that certain infrastructure within sixty days, subject to tolling to comply with certain other laws. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1123&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540410,"bill_number":"HB1045","title":"Relating To Tax Reporting.","description":"Revises the manner in which a person authorized to collect rent provides information to the Department of Taxation by specifying conditions and penalties. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1045/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1045&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540411,"bill_number":"SB781","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Authorizes forfeiture of certain employees' retirement system benefits for law enforcement officers who are convicted of an employment-related crime. Requires law enforcement officers under investigation for a felony offense to be placed on unpaid administrative leave, and if convicted, be permanently barred from employment as a law enforcement officer, private detective, or guard.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB781/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=781&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540412,"bill_number":"SB351","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Amends the statutory requirement for the Environmental Council to prepare an annual report by January 31 of each year. Repeals the requirement that allows for hearing appeals from applicant actions where an environmental impact statement was not accepted by the accepting authority. Deletes references to the University of Hawaii Environmental Center. Limits contestable issues for appeal. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB351/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=351&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540413,"bill_number":"SB1111","title":"Relating To Homeland Security.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii State Fusion Center (Center) as a program under the Office of Homeland Security as described in chapter 128A, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Also establishes the position of Hawaii State Fusion Center Director who shall be state-funded, permanently exempt from chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes, responsible to the Director of Homeland Security, and accountable to manage the operations of the Center.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1111&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540414,"bill_number":"SB507","title":"Relating To The Outdoors.","description":"Establishes the no child left inside grant program for the awarding of grants promoting outdoor education and recreation programs. Establishes the no child left inside grant program special fund. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB507/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=507&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540415,"bill_number":"HB39","title":"Relating To Technology.","description":"Short form bill relating to technology.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB39/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=39&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1540416,"bill_number":"SB706","title":"Relating To Genetic Engineering.","description":"Prohibits the planting of a genetically engineered seed or plant part in an open field. Allows the chairperson of the board of agriculture to grant an exception where such planting is done in a controlled environment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB706/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=706&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540417,"bill_number":"SB1033","title":"Relating To Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Stadium Authority.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the Stadium Authority for payroll and other expenses. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1033/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1033&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540418,"bill_number":"SB842","title":"Relating To Children.","description":"Ensures the protection and promotion of the health and well-being of all infants born alive in the State. Mandates medically appropriate and reasonable life-saving and life-sustaining medical care and treatment to all born alive infants. Establishes civil and criminal penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB842/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=842&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540419,"bill_number":"HB34","title":"Relating To Driver Licenses.","description":"Changes the renewal period for driver licenses from every two years to every four years for persons 72 years of age or older.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB34/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=34&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1540420,"bill_number":"SB1193","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Short form bill relating to public safety.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1193/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1193&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540421,"bill_number":"SB559","title":"Relating To Nurses.","description":"Prohibits a hospital from assigning unlicensed assistive personnel to perform nursing care tasks, functions, and activities that would otherwise fall under the scope of practice of a registered nurse or permitting a registered nurse to delegate certain tasks, functions, and activities to unlicensed assistive personnel. Prohibits registered nurses from being assigned to a nursing unit or critical care area unless registered nurses receive orientation and demonstrate individual competency. Requires the department of health to adopt rules that establish requirements related to registered nurse-to-patient ratios in licensed hospitals. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB559/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=559&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540422,"bill_number":"SB774","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Provides a tax credit for the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure or purchase of electric rental motor vehicle. Levies a rental motor vehicle pollution assessment on each non-zero-emissions rental motor vehicle rental, excluding vehicles rented out as car sharing vehicles.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB774/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=774&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540423,"bill_number":"HB16","title":"Relating To An Interstate Compact To Phase Out Corporate Welfare.","description":"Adopts the Interstate Compact to Phase Out Corporate Welfare.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB16/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=16&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1540424,"bill_number":"SB397","title":"Relating To Property Crimes.","description":"Broadens the state of mind element for certain offences under chapter 486M, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Repeals on 7/1/2024. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB397/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=397&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540425,"bill_number":"HB923","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (9) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB923/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=923&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540426,"bill_number":"HB544","title":"Making An Appropriation For A Capital Improvement Project At Mauna Kea On The Island Of Hawaii.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds, to be expended by the University of Hawaii, for a capital improvement project to remove the Hoku Kea telescope from the summit of Mauna Kea. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB544/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=544&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1540427,"bill_number":"SB457","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 3/31/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB457/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=457&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540428,"bill_number":"SB986","title":"Relating To Transit-oriented Development.","description":"Requires the office of planning to hire a contractor to, among other things, identify and assess alternative financing, project delivery, and cost recovery mechanisms to recapture the State's upfront investment in transit-oriented development infrastructure. Requires the contractor to consult with representatives of certain government entities. Requires the office of planning to report its findings to the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB986/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=986&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540429,"bill_number":"SB753","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Provides that a prosecution for sex trafficking shall not be subject to a statute of limitations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB753/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=753&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540430,"bill_number":"SB1254","title":"Relating To Conformity With Federal Law.","description":"Conforms state income tax law to certain provisions of federal law relating to the treatment of amounts received by eligible recipients under the federal Paycheck Protection Program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1254/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1254&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540431,"bill_number":"HB322","title":"Relating To Manufacturing.","description":"Creates an income tax credit to incentivize the food manufacturing industry in the State. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB322/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=322&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540432,"bill_number":"SB273","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Short form bill relating to tax credits. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB273/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=273&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540433,"bill_number":"HB647","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Short form bill relating to the Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB647/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=647&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540434,"bill_number":"HB98","title":"Relating To Aquatic Resources.","description":"Specifies that any equipment, article, instrument, aircraft, vehicle, vessel, business record, or other asset used in fishing, possession, or sale of aquatic life in violation of the aquatic resources law is subject to forfeiture. Authorizes the imposition of a criminal fine. Clarifies that the fine structure is assessed on a per-specimen basis. Makes violations of the aquatic resources law a misdemeanor, rather than a petty misdemeanor. Permits the department of land and natural resources to recommend community service that benefits the resource damaged when a person is ordered to perform community service in lieu of a fine. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB98/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=98&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540435,"bill_number":"HB1309","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Establishes a suicide prevention task force to examine, evaluate, and determine methods to reduce suicides within state correctional system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1309/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1309&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1540436,"bill_number":"SB375","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Appropriates funds for the department of transportation to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of repairing or renovating the Kalaeloa airport air traffic control tower. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB375/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=375&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540437,"bill_number":"SB499","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Increases administrative and criminal penalties for those who violate the Hawaii pesticides law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB499/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=499&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540438,"bill_number":"SB560","title":"Relating To Ranked Choice Voting.","description":"Establishes ranked-choice voting for special federal elections and special elections of vacant county council seats. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB560/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=560&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540439,"bill_number":"HB74","title":"Relating To Restrictions On Agricultural Uses And Activities.","description":"Disallows the enforcement of a re-recorded homeowners' association restriction if the restriction prohibits bona fide agricultural uses and activities on agricultural land.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB74/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=74&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1540440,"bill_number":"SB468","title":"Relating To School Impact Fees.","description":"Repeals the school impact fee exemptions for nonresidential development and housing subject to the transient accommodations tax when seeking development in a designated school impact district requiring county subdivision approval, county building permit, or condominium property regime approval of the project. Allows construction cost component impact fees to be used to improve or renovate existing structures for school use. Repeals the requirement that an expenditure plan for all collected impact fees be incorporated into the department of education's annual budget process. Effective 12/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB468/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=468&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540441,"bill_number":"HB452","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires chairs of legislative committees to make certain determinations when bills directly affecting the moneys appropriated to the department of education are deliberated on by their committees and to place those determinations in the accompanying committee reports.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB452/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=452&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540442,"bill_number":"HB970","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.","description":"Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to assume review of the effect of any proposed project on historic properties or burial sites for lands under its jurisdiction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB970/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=970&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540443,"bill_number":"SB339","title":"Relating To The Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit.","description":"Extends the period during which the important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credit is available. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 139, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1240).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB339/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=339&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540444,"bill_number":"HB676","title":"Relating To The Office Of Information Practices.","description":"Requires the OIP director to rule or provide guidance on an agency denial of access to, or granting of access to, information or records. Requires the OIP director to receive and resolve complaints under Hawaii's sunshine law either by determining whether a violation occurred or providing guidance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB676/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=676&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540445,"bill_number":"SB296","title":"Relating To Liquor Law Violations.","description":"Establishes enhanced penalties for multiple violations of the same liquor law by licensees in a county with a population of 500,000 or more, under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB296/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=296&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540446,"bill_number":"SB1235","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes two new positions on the board of agriculture and specifies that one shall be a resident of the island of Molokai and one shall be a resident of the island of Lanai. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1235/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1235&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540447,"bill_number":"SB603","title":"Relating To Consumer Protection.","description":"Requires retailers of household appliances to conspicuously display available energy efficiency rebates funded by the public benefits fee and state-specific energy operation costs. Requires the public benefits fee administrator to create and update the template to be used by retailers. Requires the Hawaii state energy office and administrator to give notice to retailers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB603/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=603&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540448,"bill_number":"SB1359","title":"Relating To State Property.","description":"Establishes an offense for placing written materials on state or county property without prior approval. Petty misdemeanor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1359/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1359&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540449,"bill_number":"HB115","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Facilitates the timely interconnection and transmission lines for renewable energy projects.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=115&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540450,"bill_number":"SB2","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Clarifies that lands set aside by the governor to the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation or leased to the corporation by other state departments or agencies are exempt from the definition of \"public lands\". Clarifies that lands set aside by the governor or leased to the Hawaii housing finance development corporation from other state departments or agencies are subject to legislative approval prior to the sale or gift of those lands. Requires the corporation to return any land leased to the corporation by other state departments or agencies if the land is no longer needed for housing, finance, or development. Requires the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to give preference to individuals on the department of Hawaiian home lands waiting list regarding government or crown lands set aside or leased to the corporation prior to the corporation developing or financing an affordable housing development on those lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540451,"bill_number":"SB1234","title":"Relating To Pandemic Response.","description":"Authorizes use of funds appropriated from the emergency and budget reserve fund, from the amounts received by the State from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act, for the purchase and distribution of personal protective equipment, industrial hygiene products, and coronavirus disease 2019 tests to state departments and attached agencies. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1234/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1234&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1540452,"bill_number":"HB174","title":"Relating To Eyewitness Idenifications.","description":"Amends Chapter 801K, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide clarification and flexibility in eyewitness identification procedures.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=174&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540453,"bill_number":"SB539","title":"Relating To Hearing Aids.","description":"Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/21 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at a minimum of $1,500 per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months in their base plans. Exempts mandatory health care coverage from impact assessment report.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB539/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=539&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540454,"bill_number":"SB188","title":"Relating To The Underground Construction Of High-voltage Electric Transmission Lines.","description":"Eliminates the requirement for a public utility to seek approval from the public utilities commission for the underground construction of high-voltage electric transmission lines if certain conditions are met.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB188/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=188&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540455,"bill_number":"SB659","title":"Relating To Low-income Housing Tax Credit.","description":"Allows the low-income housing tax credit to be allocated among the partners or members of the partnership or limited liability company earning the credit in any manner agreed to by the partners or members. Requires Internal Revenue Service Form 8609 to be included with claims for the low-income housing tax credit. Specifies other restrictions and clarifies the effect of other tax provisions for buildings placed in service after 12/31/2020. Extends the increases made to the low-income housing tax credit from 12/31/2021 to an unspecified date. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2050. Effective 12/1/2050. (HD3)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB659/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=659&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540456,"bill_number":"SB1022","title":"Relating To Public Health Planning.","description":"Requires the department of health to coordinate with health insurance providers to gather and analyze public health statistics, public health program data, epidemiological data, and administrative data to implement and update a statewide public health planning and development program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1022/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1022&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1540457,"bill_number":"HB560","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires timely completion of the interconnection process by electric public utilities. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB560/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=560&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540458,"bill_number":"SB155","title":"Relating To Peer-to-peer Car-sharing.","description":"Authorizes peer-to-peer car-sharing. Establishes the peer-to-peer car sharing surcharge tax. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=155&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540459,"bill_number":"HB736","title":"Relating To Sports Betting.","description":"Amends the definition of gambling to exclude digital sports betting on a platform licensed pursuant to state law. Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism, to develop a pilot program to license businesses in the State to operate digital sports betting platforms. Provides an amended definition of gambling to be enacted when the pilot program ceases to exist.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB736/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=736&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1540460,"bill_number":"SB1411","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Increases civil and administrative fines for certain violations of historic and preservation requirements and makes violators liable for costs associated with mitigation or preservation measures. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 212, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1313).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1411/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1411&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540461,"bill_number":"SB414","title":"Making An Appropriation To The Department Of The Prosecuting Attorney Of The City And County Of Honolulu.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the city and county of Honolulu as a grant-in-aid for the career criminal prosecution unit. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB414/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=414&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540462,"bill_number":"SB1151","title":"Relating To Hospital Licensing.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Health to recognize additional national accreditation or certification organizations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1151&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540463,"bill_number":"HB386","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Requires drug manufacturers to establish and implement drug take-back programs or join drug take-back organizations for purposes of collecting and disposing of various types of prescription and nonprescription drugs. Specifies requirements for the department of public safety, covered manufacturers, drug take-back program operators, authorized collectors, and other entities who establish or participate in drug take-back programs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB386/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=386&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540464,"bill_number":"SB1377","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (9) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1377/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1377&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540465,"bill_number":"HB307","title":"Relating To Common Interest Communities.","description":"Authorizes planned community associations and condominium associations to conduct electronic meetings and electronic or machine voting in a state of emergency or local state of emergency, regardless of what a planned community association's documents or a condominium association's bylaws or declarations provide.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB307/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=307&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540466,"bill_number":"SB1073","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (5) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1073/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1073&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540467,"bill_number":"SB328","title":"Relating To Service Of Process.","description":"Reinstates provisions, repealed on June 30, 2020, relating to service of process and requiring the director public safety to maintain a list of independent civil process servers. Authorizes the use of policer officers and independent civil process servers to process orders and writs for certain causes of action.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB328/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=328&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540468,"bill_number":"HB36","title":"Relating To Higher Education.","description":"Short form bill relating to higher education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB36/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=36&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1540469,"bill_number":"SB136","title":"Relating To The School Facilities Agency.","description":"Requires the department of education school facilities agency to adopt and publish administrative rules necessary to implement Act 72, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, by July 1, 2021. Requires the office of the governor to provide a report to the legislature regarding the process by which the department of education purchases land and executes capital improvement project contracts through the school facilities agency. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=136&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540470,"bill_number":"HB1230","title":"Relating To Hawaiian As An Official Language Of The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requires that the Hawaiian version of a law be held binding if the law in question was originally drafted in Hawaiian and then translated into English.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1230/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1230&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1540471,"bill_number":"HB135","title":"Relating To Trees.","description":"Requires the department of accounting and general services and department of land and natural resources to require that, for all projects undertaken on state land or public land, three new trees are to be planted whenever an existing tree is cut down.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=135&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1540472,"bill_number":"SB517","title":"Relating To Healthcare Workforce Development.","description":"Requires the workforce development council to implement and manage a public-private partnership to develop and increase the healthcare workforce in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB517/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=517&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540473,"bill_number":"SB17","title":"Relating To Tour Aircraft.","description":"Requires tour aircraft operations permit applicants to have aircraft that are outfitted with FAA approved safety devices. Prohibits tour aircraft permit holders from allowing the noise footprint of their aircraft to enter any occupied property. Requires denial of permit or rescission of permit if requirements are not met.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB17/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=17&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540474,"bill_number":"SB313","title":"Relating To Litter Control.","description":"Prohibits the intentional release of balloons inflated with a gas that is lighter than air.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"The committee on AEN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB313/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=313&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540475,"bill_number":"HB791","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a state income tax credit for certain expenses incurred by pre-kindergarten through grade 12 teachers, instructors, counselors, principals, or aides in a school. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB791/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=791&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540476,"bill_number":"SB1192","title":"Relating To The Electronic Prescription Accountability System.","description":"Amends section 329-101(b) and (d), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require that the dispensing of a pharmacist-prescribed opioid antagonist be reported to the State's Electronic Prescription Accountability System. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1192/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1192&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540477,"bill_number":"SB676","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Increases the minimum wage for certain employees to $12.00 per hour beginning 7/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB676/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=676&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540478,"bill_number":"HB634","title":"Relating To The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations.","description":"Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to open at least one office in each county for claimants wishing to file for unemployment insurance in person. Requires state library employees to minimally assist claimants wishing to file for unemployment insurance using public access computers at the library. Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to hire or reassign staff to increase capacity of processing unemployment insurance claims. Requires the department to complete its computer upgrade and modification project within six months of this Acts passage.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB634/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=634&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1540479,"bill_number":"SB246","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Establishes a state government realignment commission to periodically review the state executive branch's departments, divisions, and agencies, including functions and services, and submit its findings and recommendations to the legislature. Appropriates American Rescue Plan Act funds for various broadband infrastructure installation and updates throughout the State and requires an annual report regarding these projects. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB246/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=246&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540480,"bill_number":"SB687","title":"Relating To Disaster Preparedness.","description":"Prohibits the planting of large trees along evacuation routes and requires the Hawaii emergency management agency to identify large trees along evacuation routes and trim, spray, or remove large trees having the potential to obstruct the evacuation route. Defines evacuation route. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB687/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=687&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540481,"bill_number":"SB196","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii State Constitution To Require The Reapportionment Commission To Establish A Reapportionment Plan To Draw District Lines For The Members Of The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Board Of Trustees.","description":"Amends the State Constitution to require the Reapportionment Commission to establish a reapportionment plan to draw district lines for the total number of members of the board of trustees of the office of Hawaiian affairs. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB196/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=196&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540482,"bill_number":"SB790","title":"Relating To Safe Neighborhoods.","description":"Allows a defendant who has been convicted of three misdemeanors in Waikiki, any business district, or resort zoned area to be sentenced to a probationary term of geographic restriction not exceeding an unspecified number of years during which the defendant shall be prohibited from entering the district or area in which the acts occurred. Mandates imprisonment of thirty days for violation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB790/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=790&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540483,"bill_number":"HB236","title":"Relating To Coffee Pest Control.","description":"Extends the sunset date for the coffee berry borer pesticide subsidy program and the program manager position, including the position's civil service and collective bargaining laws exemption, to 06/30/2024. Provides that no single coffee grower shall receive more than $6,000 for each pest per year in subsidies between 06/30/2021, and 07/01/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB236/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=236&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540484,"bill_number":"SB680","title":"Relating To Violation Of Privacy.","description":"Adds the improper use of unmanned aircraft systems to the criminal offenses of violation of privacy in the first degree and violation of privacy in the second degree.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB680/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=680&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540485,"bill_number":"HB1059","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Repeals sections 264-19, 266-2.3, and 266-22, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the purpose of deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions. Grants voting rights to members of the board of directors of the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation appointed by the president of the senate or speaker of the house of representatives. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1059/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1059&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540486,"bill_number":"SB1243","title":"Relating To The Phaseout Of Private Correctional Facilities.","description":"Requires the Hawaii correctional oversight commission to create a comprehensive plan to phase out the use of private correctional institutions. Prohibits the construction of new correctional facilities and the expansion of existing correctional facilities without first obtaining input and recommendations of the Hawaii correctional system oversight commission. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1243/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1243&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1540487,"bill_number":"HB1306","title":"Relating To Sexual Violence Prevention Education.","description":"Establishes the Erin's law task force to review policies, programs, and curricula for educating public school students about sexual abuse and sex trafficking prevention, report recommendations for the establishment of a program to educate public school children on sexual abuse prevention through age-appropriate curricula, provide relevant training to teachers and school staff, and inform parents and guardians about important child sexual abuse topics. Requires the Department of Education to establish and implement a systemwide sexual abuse prevention education program at the conclusion of the task force.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1306/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1306&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1540488,"bill_number":"HB137","title":"Relating To Liquor.","description":"Removes the authority of the county liquor commissions to enforce the liquor tax law and requires violations of the liquor tax law to be referred to the director of taxation for investigation. Repeals the general right of inspection without a warrant for potential violations of the liquor tax law. Requires applications for liquor licenses to be notarized. Repeals the discretionary power of the liquor commission to deny a license to any person the liquor commission investigator finds is not fit and proper to hold a license. Repeals the requirement that investigative reports to the liquor commission include any and all matters that are relevant to the application or license in the judgment of the investigator. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 076, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1176).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=137&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1540489,"bill_number":"SB502","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article I Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Guarantee All Individuals The Right To Have A Clean And Healthy Environment.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment that guarantees individuals the right to a clean and healthy environment, including pure water, clean air, and healthy ecosystems, and to the preservation of the natural, cultural, scenic, and healthful qualities of the environment. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB502/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=502&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540490,"bill_number":"HB524","title":"Relating To Animals.","description":"Establishes a $500 civil fine for the feeding or attempted feeding of any feral chicken. Provides that the Department of Health shall enforce this prohibition regardless of whether the department determines there is a nuisance that is dangerous or injurious to health. Authorizes county police departments to issue citations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB524/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=524&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1540491,"bill_number":"SB1263","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For President Theodore Roosevelt High School.","description":"Authorizes issuance of GO bonds to finance, design, and construct a new gymnasium at President Theodore Roosevelt high school.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1263/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1263&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540492,"bill_number":"SB1206","title":"Relating To The Airport Zoning Act.","description":"Establishes a five-mile airport hazard area for prevention of potentially hazardous conditions that may be caused by certain land uses or actions. Requires state and county agencies to coordinate land uses and permit approvals with the Hawaii Department of Transportation for land located in the airport hazard area.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1206/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1206&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540493,"bill_number":"SB1381","title":"Relating To Crime.","description":"Establishes a special intergovernmental task force to eradicate illegal gambling and drug activities and to establish community safe zones across the State. Requires a report to the legislature. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1381/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1381&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540494,"bill_number":"SB833","title":"Relating To Sexual Abuse Of Minors.","description":"Expands the time period by which a civil action for childhood sexual abuse must be initiated. Extends the period during which a victim of childhood sexual abuse may bring an otherwise time-barred action against the victim's abuser or an entity having a duty of care. Allows recovery of treble damages in certain circumstances. Prohibits settlement agreements and court orders that restrict disclosure of certain information. Provides for training on trauma-informed response. Applies retroactively to 4/24/2020.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB833/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=833&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1540495,"bill_number":"SB861","title":"Relating To Metropolitan Planning Organizations.","description":"Requires any county with a population greater than 150,000 to establish a metropolitan planning organization.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB861/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=861&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540496,"bill_number":"HB276","title":"Relating To Unfunded Liabilities.","description":"Establishes the stabilization fund. Caps employer contributions to the other post-employment benefits trust fund. Transfers excess funds over the established cap from other post-employment benefits trust fund to the stabilization fund to cover cost increases of providing health and other benefits plans for active employees and retirees and their dependents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB276/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=276&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540497,"bill_number":"SB691","title":"Relating To The Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission.","description":"Transfers administrative duties of the department of land and natural resources for the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB691/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=691&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540498,"bill_number":"HB519","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Authorizes cash payments made by developers in lieu of providing the required reserved housing units in the development of residential projects for the Hawaii community development authority to be deposited into the rental housing revolving fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB519/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=519&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1540499,"bill_number":"SB1197","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Amends chapter 237D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to repeal the misdemeanor for failing to register under chapter 237D and replacing it with a fine structure and to make various technical amendments.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1197/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1197&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540500,"bill_number":"SB390","title":"Relating To A Water Storage And Distribution System For Certain Agricultural Land In Wahiawa, Oahu.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the sum of $3,000,000 to fund construction costs of a water storage and distribution system on agricultural lands owned by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs in Wahiawa, Oahu, surrounding the Kukaniloko Birthing Stones site.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB390/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=390&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540501,"bill_number":"SB586","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the department of education to establish and administer a career and technology program that will provide aviation and aviation mechanics education and training to high school students.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB586/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=586&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540502,"bill_number":"HB575","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-second Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-second representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB575/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=575&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1540503,"bill_number":"HB1155","title":"Relating To Coffee.","description":"Requires and appropriates funds to the department of agriculture to apply to register the term \"Kona Coffee Blend\" as a geographical indication or a similar intellectual property registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Establishes a surcharge on the sale of certain coffee commodifies to reimburse the general funds appropriated. Requires a roasted coffee or instant coffee to contain at least fifteen per cent coffee by weight from a geographic origin to use that geographic origin in labeling or advertising.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1155&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1540504,"bill_number":"SB311","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Imposes a fee on the carbon content of fossil fuels. Establishes a carbon cashback trust fund into which fees will be deposited and dividend payments will be made to Hawaii residents. Effective for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB311/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=311&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540505,"bill_number":"SB415","title":"Relating To The Definition Of Property.","description":"Updates the definition of \"property\" to expressly include intellectual property or property stored in an electronic medium, for purposes of prosecuting property crimes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB415/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=415&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540506,"bill_number":"SB1385","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the department of education to develop a reorganization plan to provide students and schools with centralized transportation services. Requires the department of education to develop a plan to provide students with more locally produced food. Requires the department of education to report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1385/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1385&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1540507,"bill_number":"HB232","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Short form bill relating to agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB232/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=232&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540508,"bill_number":"SB1299","title":"Relating To Mauna Kea.","description":"Prohibits any new or ground-disturbing development, except for the decommissioning of telescopes or for native Hawaiian traditional and cultural purposes, on conservation lands of the Mauna Kea summit at 6,000 feet above sea level and higher.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1299/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1299&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1540509,"bill_number":"HB1210","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires procurement officers to complete periodic performance evaluations of certain contractors. Establishes factors to be included in any evaluation, consideration, or review of past performance, and ratings standards for those factors. Requires past performance to be factored into future bid selection of contractors for certain contracts. Requires past performance to be considered in all sole source procurement and any competitive sealed contracts that exceeds the small purchase threshold. Requires the state procurement office to submit preliminary and final reports to the legislature. Repeals 6/30/2026.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1210/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1210&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540510,"bill_number":"HB748","title":"Relating To The Aha Moku Advisory Committee.","description":"Repeals the Aha Moku Advisory Committee on July 1, 2021. Effective 6/30/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB748/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=748&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1540511,"bill_number":"SB1422","title":"Relating To Property.","description":"Imposes a tax on the disposition of residential property purchased by nonresidents or foreign buyers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1422/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1422&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1540512,"bill_number":"SB288","title":"Relating To The Penal Code.","description":"Establishes the offense of unauthorized attachment of an object to a fence, gate, wall, or other structure, which is committed when a person knowingly attaches an object to a fence, gate, wall, or other structure or barrier without the owner's permission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB288/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=288&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540513,"bill_number":"SB641","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Requires an appellate court to conduct a hearing when a conflict of interest pertaining to a judge or justice is alleged by motion of a party to any suit, action, or proceeding of the appellate court.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB641/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=641&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540514,"bill_number":"SB1205","title":"Relating To Airports.","description":"Clarifies airport jurisdiction with respect to land use compliance and county permits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1205/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1205&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540515,"bill_number":"HB803","title":"Relating To Electric Vehicles.","description":"Authorizes each county to adopt ordinances to enforce section 291-71, Hawaii Revised Statutes, including the establishment of penalties for failure to comply with its requirements or make reasonable efforts to maintain electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in working order. Clarifies that certain enforcement officers may enter private property to enforce EV parking space violations. Requires new EV charging systems installed pursuant to the EV charging system requirement to be at least Level 2 and network-capable beginning 1/1/2022. Changes EV charging equipped parking requirements per one hundred stalls from one stall by 2012 to five stalls by 2025 and ten stalls by 2030. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB803/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=803&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540516,"bill_number":"SB917","title":"Relating To Broadband Service Infrastructure.","description":"Establishes the broadband infrastructure grant program to award grants to applicants to extend deployment of infrastructure used to provide broadband service to unserved areas of the State. Amends the Hawaii technology loan revolving fund to change it to the Hawaii broadband infrastructure fund, including the types of funds deposited into the fund. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the broadband infrastructure grant program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB917/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=917&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540517,"bill_number":"HB789","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"MANDATES THAT MAIL-IN BALLOTS BE DISTRIBUTED NO EARLIER THAN FIFTEEN DAYS AND NO LATER THAN EIGHT DAYS PRIOR TO ELECTION DAY.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB789/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=789&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540518,"bill_number":"SB1032","title":"Relating To Hawaii Products.","description":"Exempts construction procurements from section 103D-1002, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as it applies to construction procurements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1032/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1032&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540519,"bill_number":"HB95","title":"Relating To Special License Plates For Natural Resources.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special license plates for recognition and protection of the State's natural resources. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB95/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=95&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540520,"bill_number":"HB1093","title":"Relating To The Department Of Transportation.","description":"Authorizes the director of transportation to transfer funds between program identification numbers within the harbors division; provided that the aggregate amount transferred in a fiscal year does not exceed an unspecified amount. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1093/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1093&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1540521,"bill_number":"SB1177","title":"Relating To A Nonresident Recreational Marine Fishing License.","description":"Establishes a nonresident recreational marine fishing license requirement and fees to enable the Department of Land and Natural Resources to more effectively manage the marine fisheries resources of the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1177&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540522,"bill_number":"HB1168","title":"Relating To The Economy.","description":"Short form bill relating to the economy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1168&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540523,"bill_number":"SB219","title":"Relating To Crimes On Agricultural Lands.","description":"Imposes extended terms of imprisonment for certain offenses against property rights committed when on agricultural land. Appropriates funds to the department of the attorney general to establish a statewide agricultural theft task force. Effective 5/6/2137. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB219/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=219&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540524,"bill_number":"SB449","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Requires property owners of residential real property to disclose, as part of the mandatory seller disclosures in real estate transactions, whether the installed smoke alarm is in accordance with existing building or residential codes based on information provided by the state fire council. Requires the state fire council to create and maintain an informational guide on approved smoke alarms that are in accordance with existing building or residential codes and post the guide on specified websites. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-02-04","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB449/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=449&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540525,"bill_number":"SB1155","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes issuance of licenses to solemnize marriages for persons of a secular or non-religious organization. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1155&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540526,"bill_number":"HB906","title":"Relating To Energy Assurance.","description":"Addresses deficiencies in Hawaii's fuel shortage response and energy emergency statutes. Provides policy guidance on energy resiliency and actual or potential energy supply disruptions or shortages to preserve the State's energy resiliency and security and to ensure that fuel products and energy resources are made available to emergency services and the public in an orderly, efficient, and safe manner. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB906/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=906&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540527,"bill_number":"HB379","title":"Relating To The Office Of Information Practices.","description":"Requires the Office of Information Practices to resolve open meeting and open record complaints through either a legal determination on whether a violation occurred or guidance on the relevant legal requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB379/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=379&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540528,"bill_number":"HB324","title":"Relating To Agricultural Leases.","description":"Gives preference rights for an agricultural park lot and a non-agricultural park land lease to lessees who have made a significant improvement. Adds the same preferences for a non-agricultural park land lease as those for an agricultural park lot lease.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB324/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=324&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540529,"bill_number":"HB710","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Authorizes county police chiefs to issue permits to acquire firearms to U.S. nationals who otherwise meet all of the applicable criteria under section 134-2, HRS.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB710/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=710&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1540530,"bill_number":"SB128","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a fungicide subsidy program until June 30, 2026, to subsidize coffee growers for the purchase of fungicides to combat coffee leaf rust. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=128&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540531,"bill_number":"HB657","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Authorizes the department of the attorney general to develop and implement a state program to allow active and retired law enforcement officers to carry a concealed firearm in the State pursuant to the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004. Makes a conforming amendment to state firearm laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB657/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=657&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540532,"bill_number":"HB291","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Requires the auditor, with the assistance of the department of human services, to conduct a study to assess the impact of using medicaid funds to provide coverage for the treatment for homelessness, subject to federal matching funds. Requires the auditor to submit a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB291/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=291&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1540533,"bill_number":"HB950","title":"Relating To The Contractors Recovery Fund.","description":"Increases the monetary amount an injured homeowner may recover from the Contractors Recovery Fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB950/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=950&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540534,"bill_number":"HB993","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Increases the license fee for persons engaged as a wholesaler or dealer of cigarettes and tobacco products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices. Effective January 1, 2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB993/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=993&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540535,"bill_number":"SB1094","title":"Relating To Securities.","description":"Mandates reporting of suspected financial exploitation of elders and vulnerable adults in relation to securities. Provides immunity for good faith reporting and authorizes the delay of disbursements and transactions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1094/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1094&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540536,"bill_number":"SB448","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Repeals section 46-19.8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and Act 53, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017, which prohibited the counties from adopting codes and regulations that would require the installation or retrofitting of residential fire sprinklers in one- and two-family dwellings and other types of structures. Effective July 30, 2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-07","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB448/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=448&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540537,"bill_number":"HB1169","title":"Relating To Technology.","description":"Short form bill relating to technology.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1169&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540538,"bill_number":"SB880","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Exempts any housing development for the department of Hawaiian home lands from the school impact fee requirement.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"The committee(s) on HWN/WTL deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-15-22 1:00PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB880/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=880&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540539,"bill_number":"SB851","title":"Relating To Wireless Broadband Networks.","description":"Clarifies that certain small wireless facilities and associated modified or replaced utility poles shall be classified as permitted uses and shall not be subject to zoning review or zoning approval if they are deployed in an underserved area or unserved area. Defines \"underserved area\" and \"unserved area\". (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB851/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=851&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540540,"bill_number":"SB322","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Requires that if a proposed increase in the wholesale price of certain drugs would result in a 16 per cent or more price increase over a two-year period, the drug manufacturer shall notify various drug insurance providers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB322/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=322&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1540541,"bill_number":"SB1147","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Makes unlawful the sale of flavored tobacco products, mislabeling of e-liquid products containing nicotine, and sale of tobacco products other than through retail sales via in-person exchange. Establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Increases the license fee for persons engaged as a wholesaler or dealer of cigarettes and tobacco products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices. Provides for the disposition of fines paid for the unlawful shipment of tobacco products into the Hawaii Tobacco Prevention and Control Trust Fund. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1147&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540542,"bill_number":"HB2","title":"Relating To Paid Sick Leave.","description":"Requires employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to be used to care for themselves or a family member who is ill or needs medical care and supplemental paid sick leave to employees under certain public health emergency conditions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1540543,"bill_number":"HB898","title":"Relating To The Statute Of Limitations.","description":"Clarifies that the statute of limitations for an inverse-condemnation claim brought pursuant to section 20 of article I of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii is two years, pursuant to section 661-5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, by amending section 661-1 and making the claim cognizable under chapter 661.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB898/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=898&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540544,"bill_number":"HB1144","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Exempts from general excise tax law amounts received from the interisland transportation and related loading and unloading of agricultural commodities. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1144&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1540545,"bill_number":"HB1134","title":"Relating To Pharmacy Audits.","description":"Establishes procedures for audits of pharmacies conducted by a health care provider, insurance company, third-party payor, sickness insurance provider, mutual benefit society, dental service corporation, health maintenance organization, or any entity that represents such companies or groups.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1134&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1540546,"bill_number":"HB17","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Requires drug manufacturers to notify prescription drug benefit plans and pharmacy benefit managers if a proposed increase in the wholesale price of certain drugs would result in a sixteen per cent or more price increase over a twoyear period. Requires the drug manufacturer to identify and report to the insurance commissioner information on certain drugs whose wholesale acquisition cost increases by a certain amount during a specified time frame.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB17/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=17&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1540547,"bill_number":"SB877","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission.","description":"Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to retain independent legal counsel as needed. Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to use the services of the Attorney General as needed and when the interests of the State and the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands are aligned. Provides that funds owed to independent legal counsel shall be paid by the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB877/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=877&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540548,"bill_number":"SB527","title":"Relating To Drug Offenses.","description":"Establishes a new misdemeanor offense of promoting a dangerous drug in the fourth degree, to include possession of dangerous drugs in amounts under two grams. Limits the class C felony offense of promoting a dangerous drug in the third degree to include possession of dangerous drugs in an amount of two grams or more. Takes effect 8/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB527/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=527&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540549,"bill_number":"HB190","title":"Relating To Sunshine Law Boards.","description":"Clarifies laws regarding public meetings held by interactive conference technology by, among other things, requiring board members to be visible and audible to other members and the public, authorizing a board to require attendees to provide their names and contact information for contact tracing during certain states of emergency, and repealing the requirement that a meeting held by interactive conference technology be terminated when audio communication cannot be maintained with all locations where the meeting by interactive conference technology is being held.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB190/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=190&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540550,"bill_number":"HB1154","title":"Relating To Towing.","description":"Requires towing companies to release vehicles, without a fee, to an authorized driver if the authorized driver appears at the scene of the towing. Defines \"authorized driver.\"","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1154&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1540551,"bill_number":"SB285","title":"Relating To Minimum Wage.","description":"Increases the minimum wage to $11.00 per hour in 2022. Repeals language allowing the hourly wage of a tipped employee to be increased to account for tips. Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to annually calculate the adjusted minimum wage rate to the nearest five cents using the Honolulu region CPI-W.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB285/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=285&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540552,"bill_number":"HB972","title":"Relating To Contested Cases.","description":"Authorizes contested case hearings to be conducted through the use of interactive conference technology. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB972/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=972&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540553,"bill_number":"SB1171","title":"Relating To Crustaceans.","description":"Repeals section 188-58.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, which prohibits the taking or killing of female spiny lobsters, Kona crabs, and Samoan crabs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1171&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540554,"bill_number":"HB724","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Prohibits the application of travel restrictions implemented during a state of emergency or local state of emergency to essential workers unless the application of those travel restrictions to essential workers has first been approved by the governor. Defines essential workers for this purpose. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB724/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=724&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1540555,"bill_number":"SB1382","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Nineteenth Senatorial District.","description":"Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the 19th senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1382/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1382&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540556,"bill_number":"HB847","title":"Relating To The Office Of Administrative Adjudications.","description":"Requires the department of the attorney general to study and submit a report to the legislature on the feasibility and cost effect of establishing an office of administrative adjudications that conducts administrative hearings for the State's executive branch agencies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB847/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=847&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540557,"bill_number":"HB212","title":"Relating To Fire Protection.","description":"Requires builders to provide cost estimates for residential fire sprinklers to potential buyers of all new one- and two-family dwellings. The state fire council shall provide written information on the benefits of a sprinkler system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB212/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=212&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540558,"bill_number":"HB1076","title":"Relating To Professional And Vocational Licensure.","description":"Specifies the documentation needed for a military spouse to receive a temporary licensure by endorsement. Requires issuance of the license within 30 days of the application and supporting documents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1076/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1076&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1540559,"bill_number":"SB1113","title":"Relating To Hawaii National Guard.","description":"Improves and enhances the ability to have Hawaii National Guard personnel who can serve on active duty in the service of the State without financial hardship through modifications and additions to chapter 121, Hawaii Revised Statutes by authorizing the Hawaii National Guard to add the payment of Tricare Reserve Select or other government funded premium payments to the authorized service member who are not otherwise covered by the State or federally funded medical insurance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1113&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540560,"bill_number":"HB435","title":"Relating To Information Technology.","description":"Requires the Department of Budget and Finance, in consultation with the Department of Accounting and General Services and the Office of Enterprise Technology Services, to develop and procure a uniform financial database for use by all state agencies. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB435/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=435&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1540561,"bill_number":"HB592","title":"Relating To Utilities.","description":"Requires the public utilities commission to explore, through its docket process, solutions to the problems posed by siting of above-ground electrical infrastructure in high-risk areas. Requires the public utilities commission to submit a report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2022. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB592/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=592&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540562,"bill_number":"SB496","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture, in cooperation with the office of the governor, to identify the top ten fruit and vegetable imports to the State that may be commercially grown by farmers in Hawaii and recommend ways to increase their production. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB496/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=496&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540563,"bill_number":"SB1191","title":"Relating To The Electronic Prescription Accountability System.","description":"Updates chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify who may access information stored in the electronic prescription accountability system. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1191/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1191&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540564,"bill_number":"HB1349","title":"Relating To Statewide Composting.","description":"Permits composting and co-composting operations in agricultural districts. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1349/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1349&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1540565,"bill_number":"SB672","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB672/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=672&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540566,"bill_number":"SB666","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Establishes a green fee surcharge of $20 on transient accommodations for the purposes of funding workforce programs and services that promote certain environmental goals. Establishes a conservation workforce special fund. Repeals on 12/31/2031. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB666/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=666&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540567,"bill_number":"SB1239","title":"Relating To Eyewitness Identifications.","description":"Amends Chapter 801K, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide clarification and flexibility in eyewitness identification procedures.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1239/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1239&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540568,"bill_number":"SB277","title":"Relating To Vessels.","description":"Authorizes the director of transportation to adopt rules that regulate and limit noise from vessels at harbors, ports, roadsteads, docks, wharves, piers, quays, bulkheads, and landings of the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB277/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=277&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540569,"bill_number":"HB795","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Requires the department of defense to conduct a vulnerability study that provides recommendations for areas in the State that should be protected by decorative bollards and submit a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB795/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=795&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540570,"bill_number":"HB299","title":"Relating To Regulated Industries.","description":"Short form bill relating to regulated industries.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB299/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=299&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540571,"bill_number":"HB837","title":"Relating To Telecommunications Access For Individuals With Print Disabilities.","description":"Requires the use of the public utilities commission's universal service fund to provide free telecommunications access to information for individuals with print disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB837/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=837&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540572,"bill_number":"SB889","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Adds definitions of \"biomass\" and \"fossil fuels\", and amends the definition of \"power generating facility\" for purposes of environmental impact statements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB889/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=889&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540573,"bill_number":"SB1061","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Repeals the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation's Downpayment Loan Assistance Program and Homebuyers' Club Program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1061/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1061&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540574,"bill_number":"HB894","title":"Relating To Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center Fees.","description":"Provides authority for the Hawaii criminal justice data center to set and collect fees for services provided.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB894/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=894&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540575,"bill_number":"HB295","title":"Relating To Impact Fees.","description":"Establishes a visitor impact fee on certain visitor arrivals into the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB295/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=295&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1540576,"bill_number":"SB50","title":"Relating To A Domestic Violence Offender Registry.","description":"Creates a domestic violence offender registry that is maintained by the Attorney General and accessible by the public. Requires covered offenders to register and annually renew their registration for 15 years, or for life if convicted of a class A felony domestic violence offense. Establishes a class C felony offense for failing to register or for providing false information during the registration process. Requires county police chiefs to maintain a local registry of covered offenders and forward this information to the Attorney General.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB50/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=50&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540577,"bill_number":"SB682","title":"Relating To Employment Security.","description":"Amends the definitions of benefit year and week. Conforms the manner of filing claims for partial benefits to the same as for total or part-total benefits. Allows the director of labor and industrial relations to omit benefits charged for experience rating for employers due to the event of COVID-19 in calendar years 2021 and 2022. For calendar years 2021, 2022, and 2023, sets the employer contribution rate at schedule C, D, and E, respectively. Makes amendments to contribution rate schedule and procedure for determination retroactive to 1/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB682/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=682&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540578,"bill_number":"SB562","title":"Relating To Deceptive Trade Practices.","description":"Establishes that charging shipping and delivery charges that exceed the actual cost to ship or deliver a commodity to a consumer in Hawaii constitutes an unfair and deceptive practice. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB562/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=562&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540579,"bill_number":"SB1318","title":"Relating To Kuleana Lands.","description":"Requires that claimants seeking to quiet title of kuleana land and original land titles that are land commission awards with a royal patent of confirmation which are based on claims to a right to the land before 1848 shall own more than fifty per cent of the land. Requires that the plaintiff bear the costs associated with resolving quiet title disputes. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1318/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1318&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540580,"bill_number":"SB68","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Relating To Agriculture. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB68/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=68&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540581,"bill_number":"HB1163","title":"Relating To Ethics.","description":"Prohibits legislators from soliciting, accepting, or receiving, directly or indirectly, any individual gift in the form of hospitality exceeding a value of twenty-five dollars. Reduces the aggregate value of a gift that must be reported by a legislator or government employee, or spouse or dependent child of a legislator or government employee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1163&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540582,"bill_number":"HB977","title":"Relating To The Nursing Facility Sustainability Program.","description":"Continues the nursing facility sustainability program for two additional years. Appropriates funds out of the nursing facility sustainability program special fund for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB977/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=977&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540583,"bill_number":"SB334","title":"Relating To Civil Liability.","description":"Limits civil actions arising from use of justifiable force if the defendant has been found not guilty by reason of a justification defense. Provides reimbursement of reasonable legal costs to defendants charged with an offense under certain sections of the Penal Code if the defendant is found not guilty because the use of force upon or toward another person is justifiable because of self-protection, protection of others, or protection of property.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB334/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=334&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540584,"bill_number":"SB21","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicles.","description":"Beginning January 1,      , establishes a zero net vehicle growth policy in the State to ensure that the number of vehicles in the State does not exceed the vehicle threshold. Prohibits the importation of a vehicle into the State unless the dealer or individual importing the vehicle demonstrates proof that an existing vehicle in the State was recycled, destroyed, or transported out of the State and the importation of the vehicle does not cause the total number of vehicles in the State to exceed the vehicle threshold. Requires proof of compliance for dealers and individuals importing vehicles into the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB21/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=21&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540585,"bill_number":"SB1418","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Mandates the legislature to raise and allocate sufficient funding to provide a quality public education to the students of Hawaii. Establishes a base rate of funding allocation equal to at least the average of the operating budgets of the five school districts nationwide with the most comparable consumer price indices, most recently calculated by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, when calculated on a per-pupil basis.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1418/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1418&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1540586,"bill_number":"SB992","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (2) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB992/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=992&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540587,"bill_number":"HB1215","title":"Relating To Fees For Birth Certificates.","description":"Extends by three years the requirement that the department of health furnish, free of charge, certified copies of birth certificates for any individual who is homeless, provided the individual's homeless status is corroborated by a verification letter issued by a homeless service provider. Repeals June 30, 2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1215/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1215&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540588,"bill_number":"SB635","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Allows the elections commission to refer a complaint to the attorney general or county prosecutor in addition to any administrative determination and without the requirement that the commission believes the respondent has recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally committed a violation. Disqualifies a person convicted of violating elections criminal prosecution laws from holding elective public office for ten years rather than four. Repeals language stipulating that elections criminal prosecution law does not apply to any persons who has paid or agrees to pay fines related to report filing violations and advertisement violations prior to the commencement of the proceedings.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB635/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=635&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540589,"bill_number":"HB491","title":"Relating To Services For Kupuna.","description":"Allows the executive office of aging to relax the thirty-hour employment requirement for qualified caregivers under the Kupuna Caregivers Program during a state-declared state of emergency. Adds the option of kupuna caregiver-directed services to the kupuna caregivers program. Includes assisting the care recipient and caregiver with the enrollment process as the duty of a coach. Allows funds under the Kupuna Caregivers Program to be issued to the care recipient's financial management service provider.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB491/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=491&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540590,"bill_number":"HB4","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Establishes a temporary small business income tax credit for qualified employers to offset the cost of providing health care coverage to employees that earn below certain amounts. Raises the minimum wage and establishes an adjusted minimum wage rate for 2027 and after. Repeals the tip credit. Repeals the tax credit on 7/30/2027.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB4/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=4&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1540591,"bill_number":"SB297","title":"Relating To Judicial Enforcement Of The Uniform Information Practices Act.","description":"Clarifies and expands procedural requirements for judicial review of an agency's denial of access to a government record. Provides procedural requirements and standards of review upon appeal.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB297/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=297&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540592,"bill_number":"SB115","title":"Relating To Water.","description":"Relating To Water. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=115&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540593,"bill_number":"SB688","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Makes violations of voting requirements for elections of a condominium association subject to the enforcement powers of the Real Estate Commission and amends the requirements for a condominium association's standard proxy form by deleting the option for a condominium owner to give the proxy to the board as a whole.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB688/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=688&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540594,"bill_number":"HB1200","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Prohibits the appointment of state officers and employees to boards and commissions unless otherwise provided.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1200/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1200&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540595,"bill_number":"SB627","title":"Relating To Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards.","description":"Requires the counties to issue permits for the operation of electric hydrofoil surfboards. Prohibits the operation of electric hydrofoil surfboards in the waters of west and south Maui between December 15 and May 15.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB627/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=627&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540596,"bill_number":"HB412","title":"Relating To Shark Protection.","description":"Prohibits the importation of shark parts and products containing shark parts. Provides certain exemptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB412/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=412&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1540597,"bill_number":"HB1305","title":"Relating To Waste Management.","description":"Requires the University of Hawaii economic research organization to conduct a comprehensive study and submit a report to the legislature about a policy approach that encourages manufacturers to take on the costs of end-of-life product management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1305/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1305&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1540598,"bill_number":"HB1319","title":"Relating To Carbon Pricing.","description":"Amends the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to address carbon emissions. Establishes a refundable tax credit to mitigate the effect of a carbon emissions tax on taxpayers. Tax credit applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1319/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1319&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540599,"bill_number":"HB849","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Establishes the functions of the contract administration office. Requires the procurement policy board to adopt rules for the administration of contracts. Requires the state procurement office to submit a progress report to the legislature. Sunsets on 6/30/2026. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB849/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=849&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540600,"bill_number":"SB1221","title":"Relating To Procurement For The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Removes the sunset provision in Act 42, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1221/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1221&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540601,"bill_number":"SB61","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Amends the requirements for a condominium association's standard proxy form by deleting the option for a condominium owner to give the proxy to the board as a whole. Clarifies that no managing agent, resident manager, or their employees, or the association's employees, shall solicit any proxies from any unit owner of the association.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB61/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=61&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540602,"bill_number":"SB1004","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, requires the department of education to include the teaching of financial literacy in the personal/transition plan requirement for each student. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1004/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1004&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1540603,"bill_number":"SB359","title":"Relating To The Interstate Compact Agreement To Phase Out Corporate Giveaways.","description":"Enacts and enters the state into the Interstate Compact Agreement to Phase Out Corporate Giveaways.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB359/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=359&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540604,"bill_number":"SB553","title":"Relating To Smoking.","description":"Allows the governor to order mitigating measures including prohibiting smoking in multi-unit residences during an emergency order to stay at home.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB553/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=553&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540605,"bill_number":"HB1092","title":"Relating To Carbon Offsets.","description":"Establishes procedures for the department of transportation, in consultation with the office of planning, to assist and enable a person to voluntarily purchase a verified carbon offset for carbon dioxide emissions resulting from the person's air travel to or from an airport in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1092/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1092&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1540606,"bill_number":"HB596","title":"Relating To Real Property Transactions.","description":"Requires a vulnerable coastal property purchaser statement to be executed by the purchaser or transferee with the sale or transfer of vulnerable coastal real estate. Requires filing of statement with Bureau of Conveyances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB596/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=596&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540607,"bill_number":"HB1219","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-first Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-first representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1219/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1219&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540608,"bill_number":"HB644","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii State Constitution To Require The Reapportionment Commission To Establish A Reapportionment Plan To Draw District Lines For The Members Of The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Board Of Trustees.","description":"Amends the State Constitution to require the Reapportionment Commission to establish a reapportionment plan to draw district lines for the total number of members of the Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB644/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=644&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540609,"bill_number":"HB821","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Authorizes the state historic preservation division, in consultation with the office of Hawaiian affairs, to delegate the responsibility of historic preservation project reviews to the impacted county and establish a program for third-party individuals and organizations to conduct document reviews on proposed projects. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB821/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=821&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540610,"bill_number":"SB156","title":"Relating To Violation Of Privacy.","description":"Limits the government's use of facial recognition systems, except in certain circumstances. Does not apply to personal use of a privately owned facial recognition system when acting in an unofficial capacity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=156&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540611,"bill_number":"SB922","title":"Relating To Liquor Licenses.","description":"Limits the period of years that criminal convictions may be used by the liquor commission in review of an application to the most recent ten years. Mandates an applicant to disclose specific disqualifying convictions related to certain federal and state laws related to products regulated pursuant to chapters 51 or 52 of the Internal Revenue Code or the Federal Alcohol Administration Act. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB922/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=922&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540612,"bill_number":"SB1027","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Part I: Redesignates the industrial hemp special fund as the hemp special fund for the department of agriculture's duties regarding hemp. Makes an appropriation. Part II: Amends chapter 328G, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to better distinguish processing and manufacturing, distinguish processed hemp and hemp products, clarify the purpose and functions of the registry system, clarify the scope of regulated hemp products and prohibitions, and clarify the department of health's rulemaking and enforcement authorities. Makes Act 14, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, permanent. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1027/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1027&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540613,"bill_number":"HB459","title":"Relating To Commercial Driver's License Disqualification For Severe Forms Of Trafficking In Persons.","description":"Adds a permanent commercial driver's license disqualification for a holder of a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit who is convicted of a felony involving a severe form of trafficking in persons. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB459/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=459&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1540614,"bill_number":"SB1117","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Office Of The Governor Relating To Covid-19 Expenditures.","description":"Provides an emergency appropriation in an unspecified amount to the office of the governor in fiscal year 2020-2021 to continue funding for various COVID-19 response related programs and activities. Requires, before the expenditure of any funds by the office of the governor, for the establishment of a task force to develop recommendations on the roles and responsibilities of the department of the attorney general and the county police departments regarding COVID-19 emergency order enforcement. Requires the governor, before the expenditure of any funds, to establish a statewide tier system, to be deployed at the county level, that include clear metrics for allowable business activities, other allowable activities, and in-person gathering restrictions Appropriates funds to the department of the attorney general for enforcement of COVID-19 emergency orders and rules. Requires that should any project or program paid for by state funds become eligible for federal reimbursement, those federal funds shall be deposited into the general fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1117&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540615,"bill_number":"HB213","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Imposes a statewide limitation on consumer fireworks, except by permit for cultural events.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB213/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=213&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540616,"bill_number":"HB769","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Designates the month of September as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Month to promote public awareness of the risks of alcohol consumption during pregnancy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB769/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=769&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1540617,"bill_number":"SB849","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax Exemptions.","description":"Establishes general excise tax exemptions for food, medical services, and feminine hygiene products.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB849/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=849&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540618,"bill_number":"SB1333","title":"Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.","description":"Updates the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to be consistent with amendments in the federal controlled substances law. Exempts hemp from the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Removes cannabidiol drugs that have been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration from the list of Schedule V substances and certain provisions of the Hawaii Penal Code. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1333/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1333&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1540619,"bill_number":"HB354","title":"Relating To The Auditor.","description":"Requires the salary of the state auditor to be fixed by the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB354/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=354&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540620,"bill_number":"HB1270","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Suspends temporarily the exemptions for certain persons and certain amounts of gross income or proceeds from the general excise tax and requires the payment of both taxes at a four per cent rate. Specifies that the transient accommodations tax collected on resort time share vacation units shall be on the gross rental or gross rental proceeds. Part I effective 7/1/2022, and sunsets on 6/30/2026. Part II effective 7/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1270/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1270&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1540621,"bill_number":"HB191","title":"Relating To Liquor Fines.","description":"Provides that 15% of fines assessed against liquor licensees may be used to fund alcohol addiction treatment programs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB191/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=191&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540622,"bill_number":"HB521","title":"Relating To Education Funding.","description":"Requires the committee on weights to submit a report to the legislature detailing any changes to the funding formula within thirty days of the board of education approving any changes to the funding formula. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB521/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=521&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1540623,"bill_number":"SB383","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Appropriates funds for the Judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2021, and ending 6/30/2023. Effective 7/1/2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB383/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=383&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540624,"bill_number":"SB310","title":"Relating To State-licensed Care Facilities.","description":"Requires the department of health to post on its website, an easily understandable, searchable, and sortable list of all state-licensed care facilities with information on their licenses and inspections. Requires that the list be updated within five days of any change in its information.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB310/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=310&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540625,"bill_number":"SB800","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Removes county councils as the nominating authority for members of the HCDA who serve as representatives of the Heeia, Kalaeloa, and Kakaako community development districts. Provides that the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives shall each nominate representatives of each of the three community development districts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB800/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=800&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540626,"bill_number":"HB735","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Second Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the second representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB735/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=735&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1540627,"bill_number":"SB1118","title":"Relating To The Compact For Education.","description":"Amends section 311-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to remove the Governor from the Education Commission of the States and add the executive director of the Hawaii state public charter school commission. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1118&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540628,"bill_number":"HB265","title":"Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Prohibits landlords from recovering possession of a dwelling unit from tenants if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Sets a tenant's liability for rent if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Provides remedies for retaliatory evictions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB265/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=265&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540629,"bill_number":"SB1135","title":"Relating To Rental Discrimination.","description":"Creates a new chapter on \"source of income\" discrimination in rental transactions, adds definitions, and enforcement remedies by direct civil action. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1135&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540630,"bill_number":"SB1008","title":"Relating To Autonomous Transportation.","description":"Establishes a permanent autonomous transportation task force to be placed in the department of transportation. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1008/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1008&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540631,"bill_number":"SB195","title":"Relating To The Election Of Members To The Board Of Trustees Of The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Amends the process for electing members to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees. Requires the Reapportionment Commission to establish a reapportionment plan for the members of the Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs so that they are elected according to their respective districts, rather than an at-large statewide election for each seat. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB195/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=195&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540632,"bill_number":"SB418","title":"Relating To Voter Registration.","description":"Establishes automatic voter registration upon application for a driver's license or civil identification card, except when an applicant affirmatively declines on an application to register to vote. Requires the examiner of drivers to electronically transmit to the Office of Elections certain information associated with currently registered and newly registered voters. Requires accessibility of certain databases maintained or operated by the Department of Transportation or the counties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB418/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=418&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540633,"bill_number":"HB1173","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Reduces the cap amounts of the renewable energy technologies income tax credit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1173&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540634,"bill_number":"SB1310","title":"Relating To Coastal Zone Management.","description":"Requires that an emergency permit for the construction, maintenance, or improvement of shoreline hardening structures be valid for up to three years and may not be renewed or extended. Establishes penalties for persons who build, improve, or maintain a shoreline hardening structure without a valid permit. Requires the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement to administer and enforce the penalties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1310/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1310&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540635,"bill_number":"SB683","title":"Relating To Northern Largemouth Bass.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture to allow for the permitted importation of northern largemouth bass into Hawaii.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB683/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=683&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540636,"bill_number":"SB937","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to make a public disclosure identifying the names of the taxpayers who are receiving certain tax credits and the total amount of tax credit received for specific economic activities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB937/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=937&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540637,"bill_number":"HB925","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (11) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB925/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=925&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540638,"bill_number":"HB1109","title":"Relating To Administrative Rule Making.","description":"Requires that prior to the adoption or repeal of a rule, electronic notice of the proposed rulemaking be provided to all persons who have made a timely written request of the adopting agency for advance notice of its rulemaking proceedings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1109&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540639,"bill_number":"HB1123","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Requires that a majority of the members of the Hawaiian Homes Commission be beneficiaries and on the waitlist. Requires quarterly reporting to the legislature and beneficiaries on land dispositions made during the quarter. Authorizes the governor to establish an inter-agency council. Requires a full accounting of Act 14, Special Session Laws of Hawaii 1995, expenditures within one year. Allows the Hawaiian Homes Commission to retain separate counsel from the attorney general to provide service to the Commission and beneficiaries. Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on the implications of creating a position for the director of the department of Hawaiian home lands that is separate from the chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1123&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1540640,"bill_number":"HB715","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB715/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=715&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540641,"bill_number":"SB460","title":"Relating To Exemptions From Jury Duty.","description":"Exempts active members of the Hawaii emergency management agency and county emergency management agencies from jury duty.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB460/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=460&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540642,"bill_number":"SB614","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Retroactively exempts from the state income tax, unemployment compensation and pandemic unemployment assistance received from 3/1/2020, to 12/31/2020. Requires the department of taxation to allow taxpayers to credit the state income tax deducted and withheld from their unemployment compensation and pandemic unemployment assistance during that time period against their overall state income tax liability. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-11","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB614/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=614&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540643,"bill_number":"HB1396","title":"Proposing Amendments To Article Xii Of The Constitution Of State Of Hawaii To Authorize The Legislature To Make Amendments To The Management And Disposition Of The Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to authorize the legislature to make amendments to the management of Hawaiian home lands. Prohibits the construction and operation of casino gaming and wagering on Hawaiian home lands.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1396/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1396&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540644,"bill_number":"HB1313","title":"Relating To The State Fuel Tax.","description":"Changes the assessment of the state fuel tax from a specified cents per gallon to the greater of a specified cents per gallon or a specified percentage of the wholesale price per gallon to the retailer, subject to a minimum monetary amount of tax based upon the tax paid by certain retailers. Effective 7/1/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1313/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1313&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1540645,"bill_number":"HB431","title":"Relating To Real Estate Disclosure.","description":"Beginning on November 1, 2021, requires all vulnerable coastal property sales or transfers to include a sea level rise hazard exposure statement to ensure that new property owners and transferees understand the special hazards, requirements, and limitations that may affect the property. Requires sellers to include whether property is within a sea level rise exposure area in the disclosure statement provided to the buyer.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB431/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=431&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540646,"bill_number":"HB999","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Health For The Emergency Medical Services And Injury Prevention System Branch.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the state comprehensive emergency medical system for expenses related to collective bargaining and other current expenses. Effective upon approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB999/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=999&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540647,"bill_number":"HB1066","title":"Relating To Criminal History Record Checks.","description":"Adds the University of Hawaii to the list of agencies that are authorized to conduct criminal history record checks on current or prospective employees whose positions or duties are related to public safety. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1066/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1066&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540648,"bill_number":"SB755","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Requires lessors of rental motor vehicles to include an option for the lessee in the motor vehicle rental agreement to contribute a sum to DLNR for the preservation and protection of the environment. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB755/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=755&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540649,"bill_number":"SB422","title":"Relating To Election Proclamations.","description":"Amends the content to be included in an election proclamation that is required to be filed not later than 4:30 p.m. on the tenth day prior to the close of filing. Specifies that the county clerk, not the chief election officer, shall issue a proclamation on voter service centers and places of deposit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB422/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=422&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540650,"bill_number":"HB793","title":"Relating To Traffic Rules.","description":"Requires heavy trucks having a gross vehicle weight rating of more than 10,000 pounds to drive within the right-hand lane of an interstate highway except when the heavy truck is turning left or avoiding an obstruction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB793/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=793&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540651,"bill_number":"HB635","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Sets the maximum weekly benefit amount at seventy-five per cent of the average weekly wage from June 1, 2021 to December 31, 2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB635/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=635&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540652,"bill_number":"HB1074","title":"Relating To The Commission For National And Community Service.","description":"Transfers for administrative purposes only the Commission for National and Community Service from the University of Hawaii to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Adds a representative from each county mayor?s office to the commission and a representative of the volunteer sector. Also changes meeting requirements from quarterly to twice annually.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1074/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1074&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540653,"bill_number":"SB784","title":"Relating To Association Governance.","description":"Allows the annual and special meetings and election of board members of planned community associations, and condominium associations to be conducted remotely by electronic meetings in the event a state of emergency declared pursuant to chapter 127, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is in effect in the county in which the corporation or association is located that prevents shareholders or members from physically gathering for a meeting. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB784/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=784&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540654,"bill_number":"SB577","title":"Relating To Family Court.","description":"Amends provisions relating to criteria and procedures in family court determinations regarding custody and visitation rights. Clarifies that a parent's felony conviction for a violent or sexual offense in which the victim was a minor, or requirement to register as a sex offender, raises a rebuttable presumption that custody or visitation by that parent is not in the best interest of the child. Requires courts to consider registration as a sex offender a presumption of risk that affects the burden of producing evidence. Requires courts to state reasons for findings in writing or on the record, including specific findings that there is no risk to the child's health, safety, and welfare. Requires nondisclosure of certain information when a court makes a finding of abuse or domestic violence against a parent. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB577/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=577&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540655,"bill_number":"HB890","title":"Relating To The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act.","description":"Establishes within the department of the attorney general a program for issuance of firearm qualification certifications to qualified retired law enforcement officers pursuant to the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-277), codified at title 18 United States Code section 926C.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB890/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=890&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540656,"bill_number":"HB952","title":"Relating To Commerce And Consumer Affairs.","description":"Short form bill relating to commerce and consumer affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB952/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=952&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540657,"bill_number":"HB990","title":"Relating To Marriage License Fees.","description":"Amends the marriage license statute to support the Hawaii Birth Defects Program, modernization of the vital statistics system, and operating costs of marriage license agents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB990/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=990&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540658,"bill_number":"SB1405","title":"Relating To The Plant Quarantine Branch.","description":"Appropriates general revenues to expand state-run quarantine facilities under the jurisdiction of the department of agriculture's plant quarantine branch. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1405/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1405&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540659,"bill_number":"SB702","title":"Relating To Education Funding.","description":"Requires the committee on weights to submit a report to the legislature detailing any changes to the funding formula within thirty days of the final report. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB702/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=702&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540660,"bill_number":"HB420","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Increases the maximum fine that may be assessed per fireworks-related violation from $2,000 to $5,000; provided that the fireworks violation does not otherwise have a specific penalty enumerated in chapter 132D, HRS.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB420/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=420&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1540661,"bill_number":"HB1085","title":"Relating To Sexual Assault Of An Animal.","description":"Establishes the crime of bestiality. Provides that the bestiality is a class C felony or a class B felony if the offense subjects a minor to sexual contact with an animal or is committed in the presence of a minor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1085/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1085&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540662,"bill_number":"SB1306","title":"Relating To The Works Of Art Special Fund.","description":"Allows the works of art special fund to be used to recognize and support local artists, including student artists and arts education programs in K-12 schools; and as administrative support for programs that support works of art and artists, including when state funds are required to obtain federal funding.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1306/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1306&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540663,"bill_number":"SB48","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Includes coercion as a means of committing the offense of sex trafficking. Removes the criminal statute of limitations for sex trafficking and promoting prostitution. Designates solicitation of a minor for prostitution as a form of sex trafficking. Specifies that sex trafficking of a minor is a strict liability offense. Repeals the offense of solicitation of a minor for prostitution. Effective 5/1/2024. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB48/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=48&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540664,"bill_number":"SB1328","title":"Relating To Academic Tenure At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Limits the award of academic tenure to positions whose primary duties are instructional.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1328/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1328&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1540665,"bill_number":"SB471","title":"Relating To The Land Conservation Fund.","description":"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 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB471/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=471&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540666,"bill_number":"SB966","title":"Relating To Menstrual Equity.","description":"Requires the department of education to make menstrual products available for free to students on public secondary school campuses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB966/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=966&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1540667,"bill_number":"HB880","title":"Relating To Sunshine Law Boards.","description":"Expands board and public participation by giving boards the option, in conjunction with in-person meetings, to use interactive conference technology to remotely conduct public meetings under the Sunshine Law, even when no emergency has been declared by government authorities. Authorizes boards to exclude the public from nonpublic locations, such as homes, where board members are physically present when remote board meetings are held by interactive conference technology, with members of the public given the option to participate either remotely or at an in-person public location. Establishes requirements for the conduct of remote meetings. Requires remote meetings held by interactive conference technology to recess for a maximum prescribed period when audiovisual communication cannot be maintained by the board (not due to a member of the public's inability to maintain such communication) and allows the meeting to be reconvened even if only audio communication can be reestablished. Establishes a new notice requirement to provide the board's contact information for the submission of written testimony by electronic or postal mail, which also applies to remote meeting agendas. Amends existing option to hold in-person meetings at multiple public meeting sites connected by interactive conference technology to require termination of meeting only if audio communication is lost and cannot be reestablished within an hour and the board had not provided reasonable notice of how the meeting would be continued. Allows for additional courtesy sites open to the public for both remote and in-person meetings held by interactive conference technology. Allows for contact tracing and social distancing in a pandemic.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB880/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=880&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540668,"bill_number":"HB225","title":"Relating To Bullying.","description":"Requires the board of education to develop a bullying prevention and response action plan. Requires the board of education to report annually to the legislature. Repeals Act 214, Session Laws of Hawaii 2011. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB225/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=225&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540669,"bill_number":"SB192","title":"Relating To Public Assistance.","description":"Allows the Department of Human Services to administer and provide public assistance to eligible residents of the State during a governor-declared state of emergency. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB192/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=192&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540670,"bill_number":"SB52","title":"Relating To Rent Control.","description":"Prohibits landlords from increasing rent above a certain percentage over any twelve-month period. Establishes provisions for rent control. Excludes certain properties from rent control. Requires a report regarding the effectiveness of rent control in the State. Repeals on 12/31/2031.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB52/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=52&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540671,"bill_number":"SB1063","title":"Relating To The Aerospace Advisory Committee.","description":"Repeals the Aerospace Advisory Committee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1063/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1063&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540672,"bill_number":"HB573","title":"Relating To Federal Funds.","description":"Establishes the joint legislative emergency response and recovery committee. Allows the joint legislative emergency response and recovery committee, under certain circumstances, to convene and make recommendations to the legislature regarding federal funds. Provides the Legislature with the opportunity to convene in special session in accordance with the state constitution to act on the recommendations. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB573/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=573&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1540673,"bill_number":"SB215","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Provides ranked choice method of voting for all partisan primary elections, special elections, and nonpartisan general elections held in this State on or after 1/1/2022 pursuant to certain conditions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB215/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=215&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540674,"bill_number":"HB396","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Allows nonprofit organizations to establish an applicant governing board and develop a charter application for a start-up or conversion charter school; provided that the governing board operates separately from the nonprofit organization and the governing board may include members of the nonprofit organization, but such members shall not constitute a majority of the governing board's members. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB396/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=396&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540675,"bill_number":"HB260","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Authorizes the counties to reclassify lands fifty acres or seventy-five acres in certain rural, urban, and agricultural districts; provided that a certain percentage of the housing units on the land sought to be reclassified are set aside for persons and families with incomes at or below one hundred forty percent of the area median income. Establishes penalties for violations related to land use commission district boundary amendments. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB260/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=260&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540676,"bill_number":"HB615","title":"Relating To Internet Access.","description":"Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to develop a plan to ensure that all communities in the State having schools receiving federal Title I education funds have high-speed broadband internet access.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB615/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=615&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1540677,"bill_number":"SB145","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis Products.","description":"Authorizes the sale and distribution of cannabis propagules, cuttings, cannabis seeds and cannabis clones by medical cannabis dispensary licensees, subject to quantity limits and quality requirements. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=145&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1540678,"bill_number":"HB274","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Removes county councils as the nominating authority for members of the HCDA who serve as representatives of the Heeia, Kalaeloa, and Kakaako community development districts. Provides that the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives shall each nominate representatives of each of the three community development districts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB274/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=274&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540679,"bill_number":"SB162","title":"Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Specifies that the amount of damages recoverable by a tenant subjected to an unlawful retaliatory eviction is equal to two months' rent. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-12","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=162&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540680,"bill_number":"HB764","title":"Relating To Agricultural Lands.","description":"Amends the definition of \"farm dwelling\" that applies to allowable uses in the agricultural district. Amends certain land subdivision and condominium property regime laws related to agricultural land, as recommended pursuant to Act 278, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019, to ensure agricultural lands that are organized under a condominium property regime are used for agricultural purposes. Subjects condominium associations that violate section 205-4.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to the enforcement authority of the department of commerce and consumer affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB764/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=764&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1540681,"bill_number":"HB956","title":"Relating To Statewide Interoperable Public Safety Communications.","description":"Establishes a statewide interoperable communications executive committee and subcommittee for public safety communications and the position of the statewide interoperable communications coordinator. Defines \"interoperable communications\". Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 097, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1197).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB956/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=956&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540682,"bill_number":"HB1006","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Short form bill relating to labor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1006/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1006&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540683,"bill_number":"HB179","title":"Relating To Violation Of Privacy.","description":"Excludes violation of privacy in the first degree, and certain subsections of violation of privacy in the second degree, from qualifying for deferred acceptance of guilty plea or nolo contendere plea.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=179&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540684,"bill_number":"HB1261","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires DLNR to lease to the Wailea Village Historic Preservation Community the property located at 29-169 Kulaiwi road in south Hilo on Hawaii island for twenty years for a certain amount per year. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1261/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1261&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540685,"bill_number":"HB1000","title":"Relating To The State Comprehensive Emergency Medical Services System.","description":"Requires counties with more than 500,000 residents to share in the costs of the emergency medical services system; sets annual limit on state contributions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1000/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1000&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540686,"bill_number":"HB538","title":"Relating To Farm Animals.","description":"Requires farm owner or operators to confine egg-laying hens in accordance with the standards established in this measure. Effective 12/31/25, prohibits a business owner or operator from selling shell eggs or egg products that are produced by egg-laying hens that were confined in a cruel manner.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB538/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=538&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1540687,"bill_number":"SB1233","title":"Relating To The Vending Facilities Program.","description":"Establishes a two-year vendor facilities pilot program task force for vendors with serious mental illness within the department of health. Requires the vendor facilities pilot program task force submit an annual report to the Governor and the Legislature not later than twenty days prior to the convening of the 2022 through 2023 regular sessions. Takes effect on 5/1/2029. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1233/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1233&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1540688,"bill_number":"HB591","title":"Relating To Fiduciary Access To Digital Assets.","description":"Gives various types of fiduciaries access to the digital assets of the principal.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB591/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=591&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540689,"bill_number":"SB266","title":"Relating To The Coronavirus 2019 Pandemic.","description":"Appropriates moneys. Exempts any person from the post-arrival mandatory selfquarantine if the person receives a negative test result prior to arrival. Allows the governor to establish statewide conditions for exemption. Requires certain COVID-19 tests for travelers who do not have a test result upon arrival to avoid mandatory self-quarantine. Requires any person who does not obtain a negative test result for COVID-19 pre-arrival to be responsible for all costs associated with that person's mandatory self-quarantine. Prohibits the suspension of the quarantine requirements except by legislative approval via a concurrent resolution. Repeals quarantine requirements on 12/31/2021. Requires that should any project or program related to COVID-19 response efforts paid for by state funds later become eligible for federal reimbursement, those federal funds shall be deposited into the general fund. Lapses funds from the major disaster fund to the general fund on 7/1/2021. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB266/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=266&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540690,"bill_number":"SB14","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Authorizes county land use decision-making authorities to amend district boundaries involving lands greater than fifteen but no more than one hundred acres and requires all housing units to be occupied by the owner, who is a Hawaii resident, at all times.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB14/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=14&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540691,"bill_number":"HB1360","title":"Relating To Early Learning.","description":"Establishes an early childhood educator stipend program to be administered by the executive office on early learning to address the shortage of qualified early childhood educators in Hawaii. Requires stipend fund repayments for the early childhood educator stipend program to be deposited into the early learning special fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1360/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1360&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1540692,"bill_number":"SB942","title":"Relating To Agricultural Lands.","description":"Authorizes the board of agriculture to issue a letter of attestation for solar energy facilities, under certain conditions. Prohibits the public utilities commission from approving a power purchase agreement for a solar energy facility on certain lands without a letter of attestation from the board of agriculture. Clarifies the conditions in which a solar energy facility can operate on class B or C lands.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB942/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=942&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540693,"bill_number":"HB1234","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Requires the chairperson of the board of land and natural resources to establish a task force to make recommendations on how to allow public and private employees to work at least one day a week to protect the environment, reduce wear on infrastructure, decrease traffic congestion, and reduce motor vehicle accidents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1234/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1234&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1540694,"bill_number":"HB441","title":"Relating To Tax Haven Abuse.","description":"Requires corporations to include the income of all foreign subsidiaries to the State. Applies the State's apportionment formula to determine the share of reported profits subject to the appropriate tax. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB441/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=441&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1540695,"bill_number":"HB241","title":"Relating To Discrimination.","description":"Prohibits certain discriminatory practices based on an individual's invasive medical test status or vaccination status.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB241/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=241&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1540696,"bill_number":"SB276","title":"Relating To Income Tax.","description":"Raises the state income tax rate by five per cent for taxpayers in the highest income bracket for six years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB276/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=276&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540697,"bill_number":"SB1406","title":"Relating To Unemployment Insurance.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii unemployment insurance advisory board, independent of the department of land and industrial relations that is housed under the department of the attorney general.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1406/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1406&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540698,"bill_number":"SB430","title":"Relating To Gift Certificates.","description":"Clarifies that cards issued by a county for the purposes of paying transit fares and county fees and other uses are not subject to section 431B-13, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB430/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=430&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540699,"bill_number":"HB908","title":"Relating To The Low-income Housing Tax Credit.","description":"Extends the sunset date of amendments to the State Low-Income Housing Tax Credit by an additional five years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB908/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=908&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540700,"bill_number":"HB1051","title":"Relating To Airports.","description":"Clarifies airport jurisdiction with respect to land use compliance and county permits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1051/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1051&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540701,"bill_number":"SB1179","title":"Relating To Funding For The Division Of Conservation And Resources Enforcement.","description":"Allocates a portion of the Conveyance Tax to the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to partially cover operational costs related to upholding the laws that serve to protect, conserve, and manage Hawaii's unique and limited natural, cultural, and historic resources. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1179&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540702,"bill_number":"HB1323","title":"Relating To Common Interest Agricultural Communities.","description":"Establishes a regulatory structure for common interest agricultural communities on lands classified as agricultural. Specifies requirements for development, creation, registration, governance, and management of common interest agricultural communities. Requires county approval of proposed common interest agricultural community projects. Prohibits approval for condominium property regimes created under chapter 514B, Hawaii Revised Statutes, on lands classified as agricultural. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1323/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1323&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1540703,"bill_number":"HB325","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (1) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB325/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=325&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540704,"bill_number":"HB1026","title":"Relating To The State Boating Program.","description":"Clarifies that the Department of Land and Natural Resources (Department) may lease any existing state boating facility in part or in its entirety without the need for prior legislative approval, and amends chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow a private partner under contract to assist the Department with administrative support services, such as vessel slip management, maintenance, and monitoring.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1026/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1026&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540705,"bill_number":"HB1238","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-second Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the twenty-second representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1238/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1238&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1540706,"bill_number":"SB1133","title":"Relating To Gender-based Analysis Training.","description":"Requires the Commission on the Status of Women to provide biannual gender-based analysis training to government officials.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1133&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540707,"bill_number":"SB49","title":"Relating To The State Building Code.","description":"Repeals the state building code council.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB49/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=49&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540708,"bill_number":"HB792","title":"Relating To Family Courts.","description":"Amends the criteria and procedures used by family courts in determining child custody and visitation rights. Addresses the considerations and factors a family court shall consider in determining custody or visitation if one parent has a felony conviction for a violent or sexual offense in which the victim was a minor, is required to register as a sex offender, or has been convicted of murdering the other parent. Requires the family court to state its reasons in writing or on the record when it finds there is no risk to the child's health, safety, and welfare. Prohibits the family court from disclosing the custodial parent's place of residence, place of employment, or the child's school unless disclosure is in the child's best interests.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB792/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=792&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540709,"bill_number":"SB303","title":"Relating To Procurement Of Contracts For Vehicle Rental.","description":"Requires all state and county entities, when renting a vehicle on behalf of a state employee in the discharge of official government business, to rent electric or hybrid vehicles, in order of preference, provided that such a vehicle is suitable for the specific travel requirements and available when needed. Requires the State Procurement Office to promulgate rules and execute future contracts consistent with specified terms.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB303/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=303&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540710,"bill_number":"HB565","title":"Relating To Divorce.","description":"Grants exclusive original jurisdiction in matters of divorce to the family court of the circuit in which an applicant is domiciled at the time the application is filed. Repeals the requirement that a person be domiciled or physically present in the State for a continuous period of at least six months before completing a divorce. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB565/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=565&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1540711,"bill_number":"HB605","title":"Relating To Housing Savings Accounts.","description":"Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study on the establishment of a housing savings account system that would provide every employee in the State the ability to automatically contribute to a housing savings account through payroll deduction and submit a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB605/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=605&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1540712,"bill_number":"SB1058","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Film And Creative Industries Development Special Fund.","description":"Makes an appropriation out of the Hawaii Film and Creative Industries Development special fund. Amends the Hawaii Film and Creative Industries Development special fund to expand its funding sources and the authorized uses of the fund. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1058/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1058&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540713,"bill_number":"HB8","title":"Relating To Food Security.","description":"Amends Act 151, SLH 2019, to make identifying lands for producing food crops that may be grown locally using conventional, sustainable, and regenerative practices to replace imports one of the goals of the Department of Agriculture's strategic plan for increased food production. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB8/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=8&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1540714,"bill_number":"SB643","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Hosting Platforms.","description":"Authorizes the counties to adopt an ordinance regulating the operation of hosting platforms that provide booking services for transient accommodation operators.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB643/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=643&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540715,"bill_number":"HB44","title":"Relating To Harbors.","description":"Short form bill relating to harbors.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB44/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=44&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1540716,"bill_number":"HB428","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement Reform.","description":"Part I: Requires a law enforcement officer who observes criminal misconduct by another law enforcement officer to report the criminal misconduct. Requires passage of a psychological screening test battery to qualify for appointment as a law enforcement officer. Subjects a law enforcement officer to denial, suspension, or revocation of a law enforcement officer's certification for failure to report observed criminal misconduct or committing an act of criminal misconduct. Part II: Prohibits the use of a chokehold by a law enforcement officer unless the use of deadly force is justifiable. Defines chokehold.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB428/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=428&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1540717,"bill_number":"HB1274","title":"Relating To Sport Fish.","description":"Requires the division of aquatic resources of the department of land and natural resources to establish a pilot project to restock the Wahiawa public fishing area with northern largemouth bass, butterfly peacock bass, or both. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1274/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1274&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540718,"bill_number":"SB825","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires chairs of legislative committees to make certain determinations when bills directly affecting the moneys appropriated to the department of education are deliberated on by their committees and to place those determinations in the accompanying committee reports.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB825/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=825&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1540719,"bill_number":"SB245","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the department of education's existing Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) working group to create a state plan to make completion of the FAFSA or an opt-out waiver a statewide graduation requirement by the 2023-2024 school year. Requires a report to the 2022 legislature. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB245/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=245&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540720,"bill_number":"SB326","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Imposes dollar limits on specialty tiers in order to protect patients from unaffordable coinsurance or copayment amounts. Limits patients' coinsurance or copayment fees for specialty tier drugs to $150 per month for up to a thirty-day period supply. Allow patients to request an exception to obtain a specialty drug that would not otherwise be available on a health plan formulary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB326/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=326&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1540721,"bill_number":"SB1348","title":"Relating To Water Carriers.","description":"Establishes the maritime commission to oversee the regulation of water carriers in the State. Transfers the oversight of water carriers by the public utilities commission to the maritime commission and makes associated conforming amendments. Establishes the maritime commission special fund. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2022.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1348/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1348&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540722,"bill_number":"HB920","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB920/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=920&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540723,"bill_number":"SB735","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Luana Kai A Life Plan Community.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Luana Kai A Life Plan Community with the planning, design, construction, equipping, and operating of facilities for health-related services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"The committee(s) on HMS deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 01-27-22 3:10PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-01-25","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB735/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=735&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540724,"bill_number":"SB569","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Excludes a homeowner-developer from the annual requirement to file a developer's report and pay a fee if the homeowner's development consists of not more than two units, one in which the developer resides and one for which the initial sale of the other unit has been completed.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB569/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=569&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540725,"bill_number":"HB1053","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Amends section 103D-307, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Emergency Procurements, to add equipment failures, repairs to public property to protect against further loss of, or damage to, public property, to prevent or minimize serious disruption in continued functioning of government services. Replaces Chief Procurement Officer approval with an accounting report to the Legislature within sixty days after the end of the fiscal year in which the procurement was made.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1053/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1053&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540726,"bill_number":"HB813","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-eighth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-eighth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB813/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=813&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1540727,"bill_number":"HB779","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture, in consultation with the department of health, to develop and implement a one-time pesticide disposal collection program, for a duration to be determined by the department. Requires the department of agriculture to convene a steering committee to guide and monitor the pesticide disposal collection program. Increases the administrative and criminal penalties for violating the Hawaii pesticides law. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB779/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=779&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1540728,"bill_number":"HB778","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires courts and administrative panels, in certain proceedings regarding whether a person is dangerous to self or others, to consider the statements of the person's parents. Clarifies that a parent who does not reside with a respondent is still a \"family member\" who may petition for the respondent's entrance into an outpatient treatment program for substance abuse.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB778/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=778&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1540729,"bill_number":"SB1017","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Implements certain recommendations of the procurement policy review conducted pursuant to House Resolution No. 142, Regular Session of 2016. Requires the state procurement office to submit a report to the legislature regarding its progress in implementing the procurement policy review recommendations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1017/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1017&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540730,"bill_number":"SB620","title":"Relating To Advanced Practice Registered Nurses.","description":"Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to certify whether a person is totally disabled under the income tax code. Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to make capacity determinations. Adds advanced practice registered nurses as primary providers in advance mental health care directives. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB620/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=620&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540731,"bill_number":"HB731","title":"Relating To Public Health.","description":"Requires employers to provide employees access to seizure first aid information specified by the department of labor and industrial relations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB731/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=731&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540732,"bill_number":"HB1229","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Caps the service credit for unused sick leave for employees who become members of the employees' retirement system on or after 7/1/2021 at a maximum credit of ninety days. Specifies that any unused sick leave in excess of ninety days shall be forfeited.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1229/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1229&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1540733,"bill_number":"HB86","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Short form bill relating to labor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB86/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=86&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540734,"bill_number":"SB1062","title":"Relating To The Low-income Housing Tax Credit.","description":"Extends the sunset date of amendments to the State Low-Income Housing Tax Credit by an additional five years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1062/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1062&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540735,"bill_number":"SB606","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Temporarily stays nonjudicial foreclosures of owner-occupied units serving as the unit owner's primary residence by condominium associations until 6/30/22. Makes an exemption to allow associations to use nonjudicial foreclosure procedures to recover possession of rental units or abandoned units. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB606/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=606&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540736,"bill_number":"HB449","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Amend The Qualifying Age Of Voters For Any State Or Local Election.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the qualifying age of voters for any state or local election to sixteen years of age.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB449/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=449&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1540737,"bill_number":"HB697","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Excludes from state income tax a certain amount of income received after 4/1/2020, from unemployment compensation benefits or pandemic unemployment assistance. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2019.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB697/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1540738,"bill_number":"HB892","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Clarifies membership and certain powers and duties of the Law Enforcement Standards Board. Establishes new deadlines for the completion of Board responsibilities. Appropriates funds to enable the Board to accomplish its mission. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB892/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=892&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540739,"bill_number":"HB205","title":"Relating To Disclosure Of Attorney-client And Attorney Work Product Privileged Communications To The Ombudsman.","description":"Specifies that disclosure of communications by an agency to the ombudsman does not waive any existing attorney-client or attorney work-product privilege pertaining to those communications. Prohibits the ombudsman from disclosing privileged communications to others. Effective 7/1/2114. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB205/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=205&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540740,"bill_number":"SB634","title":"Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.","description":"Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB634/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=634&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540741,"bill_number":"HB567","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study on telework and the use of alternative work schedules for state employees. Requires state departments and agencies to cooperate with the legislative reference bureau. Requires the legislative reference bureau to submit a report of its findings and recommendations, including proposed legislation, to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2022. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB567/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=567&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1540742,"bill_number":"HB976","title":"Relating To The Hospital Sustainability Program.","description":"Continues the Hospital Sustainability Program for two years.? Appropriates funds out of the Hospital Sustainability Program Special Fund for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB976/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=976&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540743,"bill_number":"SB684","title":"Relating To Public Transportation.","description":"Requires a county to first seek revenue from alternative sources, including advertising, before imposing any new mass transit fare or fare increase. Requires prior approval of a new fare or fare increase from the department of transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB684/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=684&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540744,"bill_number":"SB618","title":"Relating To Parentage.","description":"Amends the Uniform Parentage Act to allow non-gestational partners to voluntarily establish parentage of a child during the period immediately prior to or following the birth of the child. Requires the State to recognize parentage determinations from other states and territories. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB618/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=618&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540745,"bill_number":"HB788","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Establishes the fifteen-year hale kokua project and hale kokua special fund under the department of human services with the aim of incentivizing homeowners to provide rental units to homeless persons. Amends the basis and rate of tax and disposition of the conveyance tax to support the hale kokua special fund. Effective 1/1/2022. Repeals on 7/1/2037.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB788/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=788&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1540746,"bill_number":"HB242","title":"Relating To Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day.","description":"Changes the name of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr./How Would They Feel Day.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB242/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=242&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1540747,"bill_number":"HB1220","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Requires members of the charter school commission to collectively possess strong experience and expertise in various fields. Allows the authorizer's staff to provide technical support up until the completed charter application is submitted. Clarifies charter application notice requirements. Clarifies authorizer compliance requirements in cases of an appeal. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1220/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1220&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1540748,"bill_number":"SB585","title":"Relating To Climate Change.","description":"Requires the Hawaii climate change mitigation and adaptation commission to prioritize nature-based solutions in its climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts and assess risk transfer market mechanisms that promote investments in nature to reduce the risks of climate change. Defines \"nature-based solutions\". Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB585/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=585&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540749,"bill_number":"SB675","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Fund.","description":"Amends the definition of \"employee-beneficiary\" to include the surviving unmarried adult child of a deceased retired member if the child is incapable of self-support due to a mental or physical incapacity that existed prior to the unmarried child's reaching the age of nineteen. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB675/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=675&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540750,"bill_number":"HB730","title":"Relating To Health And Human Services.","description":"Requires a purchasing agent to give a preference to an applicant that is a qualified medicaid provider when evaluating competitive purchase of health and human services contract proposals. Specifies that if two otherwise equally qualified applicants are seeking the same purchases of services contract, the purchasing agency shall select the applicant who is a qualified medicaid provider. Requires the department of health to provide an explanation of how providers may capture federal medicaid moneys. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB730/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=730&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540751,"bill_number":"SB629","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis.","description":"Allows primary caregivers, qualifying out-of-state patients, and caregivers of a qualifying out-of-state patient to access the waiting room within a medical cannabis retail dispensary. Clarifies violations related to medical cannabis dispensaries. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-14","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB629/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=629&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540752,"bill_number":"HB641","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Specifies a procedure for condominium associations to incorporate power of sale language into their governing documents. Clarifies that liens may be foreclosed upon if the power of sale language is contained within an association's governing documents or within some other agreement with the owner of the unit subject to foreclosure. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB641/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=641&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540753,"bill_number":"SB1416","title":"Relating To Farmer Equity.","description":"Establishes provisions within the department of agriculture to enhance farmer equity by ensuring inclusion of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in the development, implementation, and enforcement of food and agriculture laws, rule, policies, and programs. Requires an annual report to the legislature.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1416/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1416&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1540754,"bill_number":"HB1359","title":"Relating To Higher Education.","description":"Establishes the cannabinoid medicine program within the school of medicine of the university of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1359/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1359&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1540755,"bill_number":"HB1218","title":"Relating To Home-based Businesses.","description":"Prohibits planned community associations and condominium associations from banning home-based businesses, with certain exceptions. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1218/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1218&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540756,"bill_number":"HB277","title":"Relating To The General Excise Tax.","description":"Short form bill relating to the general excise tax.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB277/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=277&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540757,"bill_number":"HB1241","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credit by repealing the cap amount of the tax credit. Extends by nine years the time period that the department of agriculture may certify important agricultural lands qualified agricultural costs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1241/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1241&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1540758,"bill_number":"HB1206","title":"Relating To Food Security.","description":"Initiates reporting requirements and safeguards to prevent anti-competitive practices in the meat processing industry.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1206/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1206&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540759,"bill_number":"HB46","title":"Relating To Wildlife.","description":"Requires all habitat conservation plans to include an agreement for plan participants to enter into and maintain an annual service contract with a stand-by and response facility available to provide emergency medical and rehabilitation services to native wildlife affected by activities undertaken within the plan area. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB46/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=46&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540760,"bill_number":"SB1269","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Authorizes write-in voting. Allows voters to vote for declared candidates other than those listed on preprinted ballot through write-in voting procedure. Applies to elections conducted on or after 7/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1269/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1269&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540761,"bill_number":"SB568","title":"Relating To Tort Liability.","description":"Clarifies that persons that enter private property for recreational purposes have no cause of action, unless exempted under law. Requires a court to award attorneys' fees and costs to landowners if plaintiffs bring unreasonable claims. States that, as a matter of law, persons participating in outdoor recreational activities accept the inherent dangers in the activities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB568/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=568&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540762,"bill_number":"HB403","title":"Relating To Legislative Management.","description":"Short form bill relating to legislative management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB403/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=403&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1540763,"bill_number":"SB272","title":"Relating To Tax Exemptions.","description":"Short form bill relating to tax exemptions. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB272/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=272&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540764,"bill_number":"SB1077","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (9) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1077/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1077&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540765,"bill_number":"SB701","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Authorizes allocation of supplemental categorical funding to remote schools, subject to legislative appropriation. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB701/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=701&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540766,"bill_number":"HB1143","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Amends the definition of renewable portfolio standard for electric utility companies to be a percentage of electrical energy generation, rather than sales. Establishes an unspecified renewable portfolio standard goal for gas utility companies. Directs the public utilities commission to open a formal proceeding to examine questions surrounding the establishment of a gas renewable portfolio standard. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1143&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540767,"bill_number":"HB262","title":"Relating To Insurance.","description":"Short form bill relating to insurance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB262/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=262&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540768,"bill_number":"HB1124","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act to require appraisals of improvements to identify the replacement cost or the leasehold market value. Grants authority to DHHL, to authorize second position loans on homestead leases by approved lenders. Requires DHHL to develop and implement a loan servicing manual, subject to commission approval, to standardize loan loss mitigation policies, procedures, and methods. Clarifies that DHHL shall not cancel a lease solely based on a loan default or delinquency unless all loan loss mitigation procedures are exhausted pursuant to the loan services manual. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1124&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1540769,"bill_number":"HB344","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Provides that the Board of Land and Natural Resources and Commission on Water Resource Management shall not conduct contested case hearings, and counties shall not conduct contested case hearings regarding disputes over land use, but that decisions and disputes may be contested and adjudicated in circuit court.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB344/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=344&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540770,"bill_number":"SB283","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires medicaid and insurance coverage of ambulance services. Authorizes medicaid programs, and requires private insurers, to pay for community paramedicine services provided by emergency medical technicians or paramedics. Appropriates moneys for costs resulting from medicaid coverage of ambulance service and community paramedicine services provided by emergency medical technicians or paramedics. Requires the Auditor to submit a report to the Legislature. Section 7 effective 7/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB283/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=283&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540771,"bill_number":"SB1012","title":"Relating To Fisherman Safety.","description":"Prohibits purposeful harassment with the intent to prevent the taking of fish from persons who are fishing in state waters.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1012/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1012&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540772,"bill_number":"HB995","title":"Relating To Dietitian Licensure Special Fund.","description":"Authorize establishment of a ceiling for the Dietitian Licensure Special Fund through the state budgeting process to meet expanding program needs and diminish dependence on the general fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB995/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=995&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540773,"bill_number":"HB201","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Amends or clarifies certain statutory deadlines relating to elections by mail, including the date to which the clerk must continue mailing ballot packages to voters who update their voter registration address and the date on which ballots may begin to be tabulated. Authorizes a county clerk to operate additional voter service centers with varying days or hours of operation. Provides that voters standing in line at a voter service center at the time the voter service center closes may vote or register to vote, if eligible. Authorizes a county clerk to open places for ballot deposit not earlier than the initial day that ballots are mailed.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB201/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=201&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540774,"bill_number":"SB480","title":"Relating To Development Districts.","description":"Establishes the Pulehunui community development authority as an autonomous community development authority under the Hawaii community development authority for the purposes of developing the Pulehunui community development district. Authorizes the Hawaii community development authority to obtain various forms of federal funding for construction, maintenance, and development projects in the Pulehunui community development district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB480/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=480&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540775,"bill_number":"HB819","title":"Relating To Boating.","description":"Short form bill relating to boating.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB819/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=819&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540776,"bill_number":"HB1268","title":"Relating To Income Tax.","description":"Raises the state income tax rate by five per cent for taxpayers in the highest income bracket for six years.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1268/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1268&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1540777,"bill_number":"HB621","title":"Relating To The Oahu Community Correctional Center Site.","description":"Establishes the Oahu community correctional center site redevelopment working group to bring together state and county agencies, private entities, and the broader Kalihi community to examine how to best utilize the Oahu community correctional center site and the surrounding area after the correctional center is relocated to a new location and identify, work through, and recommend solutions to issues relating to the redevelopment. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2030. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB621/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=621&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1540778,"bill_number":"HB494","title":"Relating To Water.","description":"Short form bill relating to water.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB494/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=494&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540779,"bill_number":"SB1028","title":"Relating To The Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit.","description":"Extends through the 2031 tax year the time that the Department of Agriculture may certify important agricultural lands qualified agricultural costs. Delays Taxpayers from claiming and applying the credit for at least three full taxable years after credit is earned, to help address State's current fiscal concerns.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1028/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1028&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540780,"bill_number":"SB71","title":"Relating To Insurance.","description":"Relating To Insurance. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB71/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=71&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540781,"bill_number":"HB856","title":"Relating To Waste Management.","description":"Part I: Clarifies that composting facilities are excluded from buffer zone requirements. Part II: Establishes a class of artisan-scale composting operations. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB856/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=856&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1540782,"bill_number":"HB699","title":"Relating To Transportation Network Companies.","description":"Establishes requirements and permitting procedures for transportation network companies operating in the State. Makes permanent insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network drivers.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB699/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=699&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1540783,"bill_number":"SB505","title":"Relating To University Of Hawaii Revenue Bonds.","description":"Appropriates moneys from the university of Hawaii bond fund for renovations, repairs, and improvements to the John A. Burns school of medicine.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB505/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=505&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540784,"bill_number":"SB689","title":"Relating To Lands Controlled By The State.","description":"Exempts the sale of the leased fee interest in certain affordable leasehold developments by the HHFDC from legislative approval.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB689/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=689&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540785,"bill_number":"HB116","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Authorizes the Chief Energy Officer of the Hawaii State Energy Office to adopt rules to enforce minimum efficiency standards for certain products and establish or amend appliance efficiency standards in certain situations. Regulates the appliance efficiency standards for portable electric spas. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=116&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540786,"bill_number":"HB15","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Imposes dollar limits on specialty tiers in order to protect patients from unaffordable coinsurance or copayment amounts. Limits patients' coinsurance or copayment fees for specialty tier drugs to $150 per month for up to a thirty-day period supply. Allow patients to request an exception to obtain a specialty drug that would not otherwise be available on a health plan formulary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB15/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=15&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1540787,"bill_number":"HB231","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Short form bill relating to agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB231/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=231&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1540788,"bill_number":"HB433","title":"Relating To Climate Change Mitigation.","description":"Assesses a climate change mitigation impact fee on every customer who rents, leases, or utilizes a rental motor vehicle. Establishes the climate change mitigation special fund. Specifies that the impact fees collected shall be deposited to the credit of the general fund; provided that beginning July 1, 2024, the impact fees shall be deposited to the credit of the climate change mitigation special fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB433/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=433&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1540789,"bill_number":"SB312","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii Constitution Regarding The Freedom Of Speech.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to provide that freedom of speech protected under the Hawaii State Constitution does not include the expenditure of money to influence elections. (HD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-02-14","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB312/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=312&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540790,"bill_number":"SB732","title":"Relating To The Non-violent Response Team Pilot Program.","description":"Directs the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study examining the efficacy of the Hawaii CARES program offered by the department of health's behavioral health administration adult mental health division. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB732/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=732&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540791,"bill_number":"SB230","title":"Relating To Real Property Transactions.","description":"Requires that mandatory seller disclosures in real estate transactions include identification of residential real properties lying within the sea level rise exposure area, as designated by the Hawaii climate change mitigation and adaptation commission or its successor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB230/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=230&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540792,"bill_number":"SB965","title":"Relating To Essential Wages For Essential Workers.","description":"Requires the department of taxation to share information with the department of labor and industrial relations for the purposes of enforcing the tip credit. Requires the department of taxation to provide an online tool or program to employers to determine compliance with the tip credit. Increases the minimum wage to $15.00 per hour by 2024 and indexes future annual increases to the median wage for all occupations in the State. Beginning 01/01/2022, adjusts the tip credit to 50 cents for every dollar above a certain amount. Requires written notice to an affected tipped employee.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB965/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=965&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1540793,"bill_number":"HB771","title":"Relating To Liquor.","description":"Establishes a three-year surcharge on the liquor tax. Effective 1/1/2050. Repeals 06/30/2024. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB771/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=771&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1540794,"bill_number":"HB551","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article I Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Guarantee All Individuals The Right To Have A Clean And Healthy Environment.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment that guarantees individuals the right to a clean and healthy environment, including pure water, clean air, healthy ecosystems, and a stable climate, and to the preservation of the natural, cultural, scenic and healthful qualities of the environment. Clarifies that the rights guaranteed may not be diminished by Article XI, Section 9, of the State Constitution. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB551/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=551&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540795,"bill_number":"SB467","title":"Relating To The Board Of Education.","description":"Requires the board of education to hold no less than six community forums annually, with at least one forum in each county. Requires the board to include an open forum for public comments on non-agenda items. Requires a report to the Legislature on implementing open forums. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB467/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=467&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540796,"bill_number":"HB1007","title":"Relating To Penalties For Violations On Certain State Lands.","description":"Decriminalizes traffic infractions within natural area reserves, game management areas, wildlife sanctuaries, and public hunting areas. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1007/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1007&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540797,"bill_number":"HB805","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Establishes a green fee surcharge on transient accommodations for the purposes of funding workforce and services that promote certain environmental goals. Repeals on June 30, 2031.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB805/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=805&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540798,"bill_number":"HB1069","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund.","description":"Amends the reporting requirement on the Hawaii cancer research special fund from semi-annually to annually. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1069/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1069&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540799,"bill_number":"HB1187","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For Kaiser Complex Schools In The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Representative Districts.","description":"Appropriates funds for a capital improvement project to provide the remaining Kaiser Complex schools air conditioning for the 17th and 18th Representative Districts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1187/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1187&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540800,"bill_number":"SB443","title":"Relating To Liquor Fines.","description":"Provides that 15% of fines assessed against liquor licensees may be used to fund alcohol addiction treatment programs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB443/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=443&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540801,"bill_number":"SB113","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Relating To Transportation. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=113&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540802,"bill_number":"HB558","title":"Relating To Clean Energy Financing.","description":"Creates the clean energy and energy efficiency revolving loan fund in the Hawaii green infrastructure special fund to be administered by the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority. Amends the purpose of the revolving sub-fund to expand financing for state agencies and also includes the electrification of fleet vehicles. Repeals the building energy efficiency revolving loan fund. Appropriates funds from the clean energy and energy efficiency revolving loan fund to make loans for clean energy investments or other authorized uses. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB558/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=558&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540803,"bill_number":"HB186","title":"Relating To The Uniform Trust Code.","description":"Enacts the 2018 Uniform Trust Code. Repeals the Uniform Trustees' Powers Act, Uniform Prudent Investor Act, and laws regarding trust administration under the Uniform Probate Code. Takes effect on 1/1/2022. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB186/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=186&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540804,"bill_number":"SB36","title":"Relating To Rental Discrimination.","description":"Prohibits discrimination, including in advertisements for rental property, in rental transactions based on participation in a section 8 housing choice program or any permanent supportive housing program or requirements related to participation in these housing assistance programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB36/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=36&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540805,"bill_number":"HB1289","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Hk Management, Llc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist HK Management, LLC, in planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, renovating, acquiring, equipping, and improving surf industry center facilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1289/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1289&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1540806,"bill_number":"HB341","title":"Relating To Administrative Procedure.","description":"Beginning July 1, 2021: Prohibits agencies from accepting petitions for declaratory rulings on issues or questions for which a decision was already issued by another agency that has sole or shared jurisdiction with the agency receiving the petition and provides that agency orders under the States administrative procedure law relating to declaratory rulings are final and not appealable.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB341/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=341&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540807,"bill_number":"SB1165","title":"Relating To Ocean Recreation Commercial Permits.","description":"Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to issue new ocean recreation commercial permits at public auction. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1165&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540808,"bill_number":"SB1264","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Increases and amends the refundable food/excise tax credit by basing the amount of the credit on a taxpayer's Hawaii earned income and federal adjusted gross income.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1264/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1264&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540809,"bill_number":"SB736","title":"Relating To Community College.","description":"Grants tuition waivers to University of Hawaii community college students who meet certain criteria.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB736/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=736&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540810,"bill_number":"SB370","title":"Relating To Offshore Drilling.","description":"Prohibits offshore drilling for oil or natural gas in state marine waters. Prohibits issuance of permits for or in connection with the development or operation of any facility or infrastructure associated with offshore drilling for oil or natural gas in state waters.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB370/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=370&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540811,"bill_number":"SB669","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Requires the department of health to submit a request for an exception to regulations and a petition to initiate proceedings for federal rulemaking to the drug enforcement administration to clarify that the state-authorized use of cannabis does not violate federal controlled substances laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB669/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=669&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540812,"bill_number":"HB1273","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to make a public disclosure identifying the names of the taxpayers who are receiving certain tax credits and the total amount of tax credit received for specific economic activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1273/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1273&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540813,"bill_number":"SB1116","title":"Making Emergency Appropriations To The Department Of Defense Relating To Covid-19 Expenditures.","description":"Provides emergency appropriations in fiscal year 2020-2021 to the Department of Defense to continue funding for various COVID-19 response programs and activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1116&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540814,"bill_number":"SB518","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the department of education to establish and implement a sexual abuse prevention education program to educate public and charter school students on sexual abuse prevention, provide relevant training to teachers and staff, and inform parents and guardians about important child sexual abuse topics. Requires the board of education to adopt policies to effectuate the program. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-19","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB518/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=518&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540815,"bill_number":"SB495","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Updates the laws on agricultural cooperative associations and consumer cooperative associations including operations as resale agents and conversions. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB495/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=495&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540816,"bill_number":"SB1366","title":"Relating To Government Employees.","description":"Requires state and county officials, officers, and employees, whenever answering a telephone call, video call, or other form of interactive telecommunication in the performance of their official duties, to identify themselves by first name and offer a polite salutation, consistent with the aloha spirit.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1366/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1366&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540817,"bill_number":"HB804","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Prohibits the sale by motor vehicle dealers and salespersons of new motor vehicles that are solely powered by fossil fuels and designed for personal use beginning 1/1/2035.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB804/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=804&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540818,"bill_number":"SB1188","title":"Relating To The Statewide Automated Victim Information And Notification System.","description":"Amends part VII of chapter 353, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to establish the SAVIN coordinator position, to be responsible for managing the operations of the SAVIN system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1188/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1188&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540819,"bill_number":"SB1323","title":"Relating To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Requires the department of Hawaiian home lands to develop a strategic plan to devise and implement long-term solutions for eliminating the waiting list for a home land lease with an emphasis on leveraging its trust resources, statutory powers, and other means of state funding and support to focus on lot development and distribution. The plans shall be based on a comprehensive assessment of the needs of the waitlist and with beneficiary consultation. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1323/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1323&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540820,"bill_number":"SB1334","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Allows the raising of the building height limit for two of the six parcels owned by the office of Hawaiian affairs in the Kakaako Makai area to four hundred feet. Lifts the current restriction against residential development in Kakaako Makai to allow residential development by the office of Hawaiian affairs or by third parties to which the office of Hawaiian affairs conveys the parcels. Requires the office of Hawaiian affairs and any developer to provide written notice to any tenant or resident of potential aircraft related nuisances before entering into a lease, and to assess and propose mitigation efforts to address aircraft related nuisances in development plans and proposals. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1334/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1334&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1540821,"bill_number":"SB1342","title":"Relating To Illegal Gambling.","description":"Includes under the offense of promoting gambling in the first degree the act of engaging in activities in which a persons receives or entertains other persons as guests with the intent of advancing gambling activity on real property. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1342/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1342&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540822,"bill_number":"HB1108","title":"Relating To Gifts.","description":"Authorizes legislators and legislative employees to accept gifts of aloha from lobbyists or their clients. Defines \"gifts of aloha\" as anything of value, including a meal, whose fair market value is $25 or less.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1108&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540823,"bill_number":"HB520","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Provides that an exemption from the general excise tax established by section 201H-36, Hawaii Revised Statutes, that has been approved by the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation shall be provided once the qualified person or firm has filed or recorded the regulatory agreement in land court or the bureau of conveyances, whichever is appropriate.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB520/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=520&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1540824,"bill_number":"SB888","title":"Relating To Reforestation.","description":"Amends and clarifies \"renewable feedstocks\" for purposes of the renewable fuels production tax credit to conform with federal statutes and the Environmental Protection Agency's directive.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB888/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=888&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540825,"bill_number":"SB869","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires the state historic preservation division to contract its review of proposed state projects, projects on privately owned historic property, and projects affecting historic properties to third party consultants if the projects involve the development of affordable housing and the division, after an initial evaluation, determines it will not be able to complete its review within 60 days. Establishes requirements for qualified third parties providing review services. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB869/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=869&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540826,"bill_number":"HB818","title":"Relating To Criminal Trespass Onto State Lands.","description":"Provides that the facts and circumstances to be considered in establishing the offenses of criminal trespass in the second degree and criminal trespass onto state lands may include but not be limited to authenticated photographs, video recordings, or other recordings that show the commission of the offense. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB818/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=818&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1540827,"bill_number":"SB958","title":"Relating To Solid Waste.","description":"Prohibits the disposal of a wind turbine blade, or parts of a wind turbine blade, in any landfill in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB958/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=958&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540828,"bill_number":"SB96","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Relating To Housing. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB96/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=96&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540829,"bill_number":"SB678","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Requires the representative of labor on the Hawaii labor relations board (HLRB) to be a person selected by a simple majority of the exclusive representatives of the collective bargaining units. Establishes procedures for removal of the representative of labor on the HLRB during the member's term by a simple majority of the exclusive representatives of the collective bargaining units. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB678/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=678&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540830,"bill_number":"HB640","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires bidders for construction contracts to submit the final list of all joint contractors and subcontractors no later than five days after the bid submission deadline.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB640/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=640&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540831,"bill_number":"SB282","title":"Relating To Voting.","description":"Requires that any person who is eligible to vote and applies for a new or renewal motor vehicle driver's license, provisional license, or instruction permit, or a new, renewal, or duplicate identification card be automatically registered to vote if that person is not already registered to vote unless the applicant affirmatively declines to be registered to vote. Authorizes access to and electronic transmission of databases maintained or operated by the counties or the department of transportation containing driver's license or identification card information to election officials and the statewide voter registration system. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB282/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=282&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540832,"bill_number":"HB90","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Transfers the state fire council, for administrative purposes, from DLIR to DCCA. Places the boiler and elevator safety law under the jurisdiction of DCCA rather than DLIR and creates a boiler and elevator safety appeals board. Transfers administration of the human trafficking victim services fund from DLIR to the judiciary. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD3)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB90/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=90&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540833,"bill_number":"SB410","title":"Relating To Abuse Of Family Or Household Member.","description":"Adds abuse of a family or household member to those felonies that qualify for repeat offender sentencing. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB410/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=410&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540834,"bill_number":"SB980","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Requires the board of directors of a condominium association to convene to consider and vote upon a request from a qualifying unit owner for reasonable accommodation to mitigate the effects of secondhand smoke from neighboring units. Provides for subsequent annual meetings on subsequent requests if previous requests are denied. Requires notices of meeting to the requesting unit owner and the owners of certain neighboring units. Authorizes a unit owner to pursue alternative dispute resolution if a request is denied for a second time.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB980/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=980&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1540835,"bill_number":"SB1183","title":"Relating To Living Park Planning Councils.","description":"Repeals Act 15, Special Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, that authorized the establishment of living park planning councils.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1183&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540836,"bill_number":"SB759","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Ii, Section 1 Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Allow The Legislature To Expand The Right To Vote.","description":"Proposes an amendment to Article II, Section 1, of the Hawaii State Constitution to allow the legislature to expand the right to vote in state and local elections to those who are fifteen years of age or older who pass a test of citizenship as prescribed by law for those less than eighteen years of age.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB759/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=759&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540837,"bill_number":"HB716","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (8) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB716/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=716&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1540838,"bill_number":"SB695","title":"Relating To State Holidays.","description":"Designates November 28 of each year as La Kuokoa Hawaiian Recognition Day, not constituting a state holiday, to celebrate the historical recognition of independence of the Kingdom of Hawaii. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB695/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=695&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540839,"bill_number":"SB724","title":"Relating To Housing Savings Accounts.","description":"Establishes the procedures for a housing savings account system for all employees in the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB724/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=724&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540840,"bill_number":"SB1279","title":"Relating To The State Building Code Council.","description":"Requires the state building code council to: consider the impact of building codes and standards on the cost of single- and multi-family homes built in the State when considering whether to adopt a code or standard; and include with its annual written report to the governor a financial impact assessment on each code and standard adopted by the council.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1279/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1279&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540841,"bill_number":"HB1203","title":"Relating To Taxation Of Telecommunications Carriers.","description":"Requires DOTAX to audit telecommunications companies operating in Hawaii to identify past underpayments of gross receipts taxes and property taxes, if any, dating back to January 1, 1990. Requires all telecommunications carriers that operate in Hawaii to use generally accepted accounting principles in calculating their tax liabilities to the State and counties.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1203/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1203&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1540842,"bill_number":"HB162","title":"Relating To Public Health Emergency Testing.","description":"Requires the State, in a declared public health emergency, to provide diagnostic and antibody tests free of charge to persons who are unable to pay for tests. Mandates health insurance coverage for diagnostic and antibody tests in the event of a declared public health emergency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=162&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540843,"bill_number":"SB523","title":"Relating To Firearms Ammunition.","description":"Requires the licensing of sellers of ammunition, and for the identification and proper permitting of purchasers or possessors of ammunition. Regulates ammunition in the same manner that firearms are regulated.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB523/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=523&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540844,"bill_number":"HB918","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (4) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB918/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=918&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540845,"bill_number":"HB1138","title":"Relating To Abuse.","description":"Changes the age for minors who are in the presence of abuse of family or household member offenses from less than fourteen to less than eighteen years of age.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1138&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1540846,"bill_number":"HB1336","title":"Relating To The Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-sixth Representative District.","description":"Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates moneys for capital improvement projects in the 36th representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1336/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1336&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540847,"bill_number":"HB901","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Amends the environmental impact statement law to delete reference to discretionary permits in allowing infrastructure improvements within a highway or public right-of-way to be exempt from environmental impact assessment requirements. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB901/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=901&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540848,"bill_number":"SB95","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Relating To Housing. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB95/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=95&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540849,"bill_number":"SB355","title":"Relating To Registration Fees.","description":"Reduces the annual vehicle registration fee by fifty per cent for disabled veterans who have fifty per cent or more but less than one hundred per cent service-connected disability rating. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB355/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=355&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540850,"bill_number":"HB229","title":"Relating To United States Senator Daniel K. Akaka Day.","description":"Designates the fourth day in January of each year as United States Senator Daniel K. Akaka Day. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB229/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=229&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1540851,"bill_number":"HB1378","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to reimburse any qualified person or firm for any predevelopment costs of certain affordable rental housing projects. Includes reimbursement for predevelopment costs for certain affordable rental housing projects among the permissible uses of dwelling unit revolving fund and rental housing revolving fund moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1378/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1378&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540852,"bill_number":"SB253","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis.","description":"Permits qualifying patients to be reimbursed by health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations for amounts spent on medical cannabis and manufactured cannabis products. Limits the monthly amount of reimbursement. Requires the auditor to conduct impact assessment reports.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB253/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=253&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540853,"bill_number":"HB1387","title":"Relating To Public Housing.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a pilot program to ensure that all housing units in the Kuhio Park Terrace and Puuwai Momi public housing complexes are provided with sufficient internet speeds and connection quality. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1387/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1387&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1540854,"bill_number":"SB858","title":"Relating To Community Health Workers.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to establish a task force to plan the certification and training process for community health workers and submit a report to the legislature. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB858/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=858&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540855,"bill_number":"SB1084","title":"Relating To Employees' Retirement System Investments.","description":"Exempts the employees' retirement system from disclosing under chapter 92F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, certain types of alternative investment fund information. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1084/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1084&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540856,"bill_number":"HB794","title":"Relating To Online Account Privacy.","description":"Prohibits employers and educational institutions from requiring employees or students to provide protected personal online account information. Authorizes private civil actions against violators.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB794/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=794&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1540857,"bill_number":"HB1302","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Updates the laws on agricultural cooperative associations and consumer cooperative associations including operations as resale agents and conversions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1302/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1302&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1540858,"bill_number":"SB357","title":"Relating To Offenses Against The Internet.","description":"Authorizes a user of a social media platform to bring a cause of action against the social media platform for deleting or censoring the user's speech.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB357/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=357&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540859,"bill_number":"SB972","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Authorizes the governor to ensure the continued operation of medical facilities during times of health or pandemic emergencies. Authorizes hospitals to suspend elective surgeries in order to address bed capacity during the period of emergency.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB972/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=972&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540860,"bill_number":"SB1200","title":"Relating To Department Of Taxation Fees.","description":"Changes the fees for permits and licenses issued under chapters 243, 244D, and 245, Hawaii Revised Statutes, from specified amounts to reasonable fees established by rule adopted by the Department of Taxation. Establishes authority to charge a reasonable fee for providing conveyance tax certificates provided to anyone other than the county real property assessment division by administrative rule.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1200/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1200&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540861,"bill_number":"SB3","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Promotes the construction of high density housing within a onehalf mile radius of a rail station along a rail transit system.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540862,"bill_number":"SB464","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Authorizes supplemental categorical funding for remote schools. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB464/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=464&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540863,"bill_number":"SB1146","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products and mislabeled e-liquid products. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1146&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540864,"bill_number":"SB803","title":"Relating To Government Data Modernization.","description":"Establishes the position of the chief data officer within the office of enterprise technology services to assist the chief information officer in the oversight and management of the State's data portal and computer and data systems. Requires each executive department agency to make appropriate and existing electronic data sets available to the public. Appropriates funds for the establishment of a chief data officer position.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB803/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=803&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540865,"bill_number":"SB295","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Establishes the offense of a loaded firearm while intoxicated as a petty misdemeanor.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB295/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=295&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540866,"bill_number":"SB1423","title":"Relating To The Stadium Development District.","description":"Establishes the stadium development district special fund. Provides for the sunset of the stadium special fund. Revises the general development guidance policies for the stadium development district and clarifies the respective roles of the stadium authority and Hawaii community development authority in the development of the stadium development district. Broadens the powers and duties of the stadium authority, including authorizing the stadium authority to acquire and hold title to real property. Exempts land to which the stadium authority holds title from the definition of \"public lands.\" Authorizes the stadium authority, with approval from the governor, to delegate to other state agencies implementation of capital improvement projects, under certain conditions. Increases the representation of the stadium authority by adding 2 members to its membership. Authorizes the Hawaii community development authority to use its special facilities powers to assist in the development of projects led by other public agencies. Amends the general obligation bond authorization made by Act 268, SLH 2019. Makes the financial disclosures of members of the stadium authority public records pursuant to section 84-17(d), HRS. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1423/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1423&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540867,"bill_number":"HB42","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Short form bill relating to transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB42/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=42&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1540868,"bill_number":"SB999","title":"Relating To Forestry.","description":"Authorizes general obligation bonds for the forest stewardship program of the department of land and natural resources to renovate the equipment and facilities of the state tree nurseries. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB999/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=999&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540869,"bill_number":"HB917","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (3) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB917/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=917&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540870,"bill_number":"SB593","title":"Relating To Digital Identification.","description":"Establishes a digital identification pilot program to be implemented by the director of transportation and administered by the examiner of drivers for each county. Requires the director of transportation to acquire or develop a mobile application that displays digital identification required for drivers' licenses and civil identification cards. Repeals on June 30, 2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB593/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=593&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1540871,"bill_number":"SB139","title":"Relating To The Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Revises county allocations of transient accommodations tax revenues to reflect the number of annual visitor arrivals for each respective county. Requires updating the number of visitor arrivals for each respective county annually from the Hawaii Tourism Authority and the State Data Book. Requires each respective county to report how it expended its allocation of the transient accommodations taxes distributed under this measure no later than twenty days prior to the convening of each regular legislative session. Effective 7/1/2021. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=139&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540872,"bill_number":"HB285","title":"Relating To Insurance.","description":"Requires the auditor to conduct an impact assessment report on the social and financial impacts of prohibiting health insurance companies from denying coverage for certain types of health care on the basis of gender identity if the policy, contract, plan, or agreement covers those treatments for purposes other than gender transition. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB285/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=285&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1540873,"bill_number":"SB209","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Amends the definition of \"employer\" in chapter 388, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to wages and other compensation to include the State and counties when a provision in that chapter has no comparable provision in chapter 78, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to public officers and employees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB209/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=209&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540874,"bill_number":"HB614","title":"Relating To Early Learning Opportunities.","description":"Short form bill relating to early learning opportunities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB614/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=614&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1540875,"bill_number":"HB19","title":"Relating To Discrimination.","description":"Establishes provisions relating to civil remedies for discriminatory reporting to a law enforcement officer. Provides that a person who summons or reports to a law enforcement officer, without reason to suspect a crime, offense, or imminent danger has occurred or is occurring, because of that person's belief or perception involving a member of a protected class shall be civilly liable.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB19/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=19&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1540876,"bill_number":"SB824","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Amend The Qualifying Age Of Voters For Any State Or Local Election.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the qualifying age of voters for any state or local election to sixteen years of age.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB824/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=824&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1540877,"bill_number":"SB750","title":"Relating To The Counties.","description":"Requires that each county, other than the county of Kalawao, require the county agency responsible for enforcing its respective building code to be accredited by the International Accreditation Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB750/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=750&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540878,"bill_number":"HB692","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking Prevention.","description":"Requires the department of education to offer training for teachers, educational officers, and school-based behavioral health specialists on sex trafficking prevention and response.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB692/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=692&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1540879,"bill_number":"HB129","title":"Relating To Art.","description":"Short form bill relating to art.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=129&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1540880,"bill_number":"HB107","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Short form bill relating to energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=107&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1540881,"bill_number":"SB40","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Exempts from income restrictions for-sale housing projects that are built for qualified residents, who will be owner-occupants in perpetuity, and who own no other property. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB40/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=40&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540882,"bill_number":"SB293","title":"Relating To Trespass.","description":"Clarifies that when trespass involves public land, all law enforcement officers shall enforce trespass laws, without regard to whether the land is owned by the State or by a county.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB293/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=293&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540883,"bill_number":"SB1319","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Fishponds.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to utilize the current state-of-the-art knowledge in marine finfish hatchery production to establish a functional system to provide pua ama and pua awa to stock loko ia.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1319/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1319&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540884,"bill_number":"HB595","title":"Relating To Sea Level Rise.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to further address and make recommendations regarding sea level rise. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB595/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=595&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540885,"bill_number":"HB981","title":"Relating To Rental Discrimination.","description":"Prohibits discrimination, including in advertisements for rental property, in rental transactions based on participation in a section 8 housing choice program or any permanent supportive housing program or requirements related to participation in these housing assistance programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB981/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=981&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540886,"bill_number":"HB752","title":"Relating To Social Services.","description":"Changes the monthly needs allowance for individuals residing in foster homes, care homes, domiciliary homes, and other long-term care facilities. Changes the state supplemental payment ceiling for needs allowances for certain individuals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB752/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=752&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1540887,"bill_number":"HB996","title":"Relating To Skilled Nursing Facility Licensing.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Health to recognize national accreditation or certification organizations.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB996/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=996&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540888,"bill_number":"SB465","title":"Relating To The Department Of Education.","description":"Requires the Auditor to perform a program audit of the policies and procedures of the Board of Education and Department of Education to support schools in meeting the goals and statewide student success indicators outlined in the 2017-2020 strategic plan of the Board and Department. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB465/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=465&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540889,"bill_number":"HB377","title":"Relating To Selective Service.","description":"Requires compliance with the federal Military Selective Service Act to be eligible for enrollment in a state-supported post-secondary institution, qualify for state financial assistance for post-secondary education, or be eligible for state or county employment or service. Provides exceptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB377/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=377&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540890,"bill_number":"HB530","title":"Relating To The Transfer Of Non-agricultural Park Lands.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources (DLNR) and department of agriculture (HDOA) to meet and identify the non-agricultural park lands that should be rezoned as conservation district. Requires that agriculture lands under the jurisdiction of DLNR be transferred to HDOA not later than 12/31/2023. Requires DLNR and HDOA to meet every 5 years to discuss transferring remaining lands. Requires HDOA to inquire about any easements needed by DLNR before offering a lease.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB530/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=530&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1540891,"bill_number":"SB668","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Part I: Requires the State to regulate all agricultural imports and inspections. Establishes the air cargo pest inspection, quarantine, and eradication fund. Part II: Renames the agricultural development and food security special fund as the land-, aquaculture-, freshwater-, or sea-based food development and food security special fund and expands the scope of the special fund to include land-, aquaculture-, freshwater-, or sea-based food production. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB668/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=668&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540892,"bill_number":"SB380","title":"Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Allows a landlord or landlord's agent to charge an application screening fee as part of the applicant screening process for renting residential property. Limits the amount that may be charged for an application screening fee. Requires the landlord or landlord's agent to return any unauthorized fee amounts to the applicant.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB380/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=380&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540893,"bill_number":"HB175","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Amends section 712-1202, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to include coercion as a means of committing the offense of sex trafficking. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=175&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540894,"bill_number":"SB621","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Increases the license fee for persons engaged as a wholesaler or dealer of cigarettes and tobacco products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products. Allocates a portion of funds collected from excise taxes on tobacco products to health education and prevention programs concerning the risks and dangers of the use of electronic smoking devices for youth. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices. Effective January 1, 2022.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"The committee(s) on HTH deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-22 1:35PM; Via Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB621/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=621&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540895,"bill_number":"SB788","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows selection committees for procurement of professional services to weigh the selection criteria in the order of importance relevant to their agency and project. Beginning 12/31/2022, requires the state procurement office to develop a vendor past performance information system. Allows a bidder of a public works construction project to clarify and correct non-material or technical issues with subcontractor listings for up to twenty-four hours after the bid submission deadline. Requires bids for construction to be publicly opened no sooner than twenty-four hours after the bid submission deadline. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB788/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=788&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540896,"bill_number":"SB494","title":"Relating To The Department Of Agriculture.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects of the department of agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB494/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=494&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540897,"bill_number":"SB847","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires each public or private school to have staff trained in the administration of epinephrine. Requires signs to be displayed in school buildings stating the symptoms of anaphylaxis and the proper method for administering epinephrine. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB847/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=847&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1540898,"bill_number":"HB642","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Requires a hotel employer to recall the same number of employees in substantially the same classification as the employer's active workforce as of 3/1/2020. Requires certain laid-off employees to be offered job positions as they become available, under certain terms and conditions. Prohibits an employer from retaliatory actions against employees who exercise their right to recall. Establishes the rights of employers and employees under the right of recall law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB642/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=642&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540899,"bill_number":"HB881","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Authorizes the State Procurement Administrator to develop and administer a procurement automation system, authorizes the State Procurement Administrator to charge and collect an administrative fee to cover the costs of the procurement automation system, establishes a procurement automation system special fund, and supports the State Procurement Administrators final decision on investigations of procurement policy and compliance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB881/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=881&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540900,"bill_number":"HB654","title":"Relating To Child Support Enforcement.","description":"Provides that every judgment for child support is enforceable until paid in full. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB654/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=654&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540901,"bill_number":"HB400","title":"Relating To Garnishment.","description":"Prohibits the use of wage garnishment in the recovery of consumer debt. Defines \"consumer debt\".","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB400/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=400&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1540902,"bill_number":"HB942","title":"Relating To Insurance.","description":"Institutes various consumer protections with regard to public adjusters, including requiring contractual terms and disclosures and granting a right to rescind. Imposes a standard of conduct on various entities. Authorizes the insurance commissioner to waive or modify certain fees by order. Reinstates the right to an administrative hearing and appeal from an order. Amends the Hawaii joint underwriting plan board of governors. Clarifies that rewards under wellness programs do not qualify as prohibited rebates. Makes various housekeeping amendments. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB942/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=942&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540903,"bill_number":"HB269","title":"Relating To The State Budget.","description":"Short form bill relating to the state budget.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB269/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=269&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540904,"bill_number":"SB595","title":"Related To Sports Gambling.","description":"Establishes a task force to examine and make recommendations on the economic feasibility of implementing sports gambling in Hawaii.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB595/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=595&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1540905,"bill_number":"HB1064","title":"Relating To Technology Transfer At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Repeals the sunset provision in Act 38, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017, to make permanent certain provisions relating to technology transfer by the University of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1064/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1064&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540906,"bill_number":"SB547","title":"Relating To Polling Places.","description":"Includes the line of voters at a voter service center, place of deposit, or its appurtenances in the prohibition of campaign related activities taking place within the 200-foot perimeter surrounding voter service centers, place of deposits, and appurtenances.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB547/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=547&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1540907,"bill_number":"SB720","title":"Relating To County Council Meetings.","description":"Authorizes county council members to caucus during official council meetings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB720/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=720&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540908,"bill_number":"SB677","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Increases the minimum wage for certain employees to $15.00 per hour beginning 6/1/2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB677/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=677&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540909,"bill_number":"SB477","title":"Relating To Solar Energy.","description":"Permits the governing body of a county to create, by ordinance, a process for the recordation and enforcement of solar easements. Allows counties to require individuals claiming a solar right to record that right by filing a declaration with the county clerk. Permits the governing body of a county to require, by ordinance, the trimming of vegetation that blocks solar radiation from solar energy devices. Authorizes the ordinance to include a designation for the cost of trimming.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB477/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=477&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540910,"bill_number":"HB1054","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Amends the cash or protest bond amount for a party initiating an administrative proceeding for review under the Hawaii public procurement code. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1054/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1054&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540911,"bill_number":"HB969","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Requires counties within sixty days to maintain infrastructure, under specified conditions, as part of any housing development for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB969/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=969&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540912,"bill_number":"HB850","title":"Relating To Online Fantasy Sports.","description":"Establishes an online fantasy sports contests registration and monitoring program under the department of the attorney general. Exempts registered online fantasy sports contests from state gambling laws. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB850/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=850&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1540913,"bill_number":"HB722","title":"Relating To Human Trafficking.","description":"Establishes a statewide coordinator and program overseen by the department of the attorney general to provide services and assistance to commercially sexually exploited children and victims of human trafficking. Requires the attorney general to submit annual reports to the legislature. Requires the children's justice program to coordinate the investigation and case management of child human trafficking cases, including cases involving the commercial sexual exploitation of children. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB722/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=722&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1540914,"bill_number":"HB1002","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Health.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for supplies, personnel, equipment and related effects to implement the COVID-19 vaccination plan. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1002/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1002&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540915,"bill_number":"SB820","title":"Relating To The Nursing Facility Sustainability Program.","description":"Extends the nursing facility sustainability program to 2024. Specifies that the nursing facility sustainability fee limit is 5.5 per cent of overall net patient service revenue. Removes the per resident daily maximum fee of $20 for each facility. Specifies facilities that meet certain exceptions shall pay a reduced daily fee in comparison to other participating facilities. Allows nursing facilities to pay assessed fees within 60 days, instead of 30 days. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB820/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=820&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1540916,"bill_number":"SB346","title":"Relating To Farm Animals.","description":"Effective 1/1/2028, makes it unlawful for farm owners or operators and business owners or operators to sell or offer for sale any shell egg in the State that is not USDA certified cage free, as evidenced by a USDA certified cage free grademark or shield. Exempts certain commercial table-egg layer premises. Establishes the cage free matching grant program until 6/30/2027. Establishes penalties. Requires DOA to establish rules. Appropriates funds. Repeals on 6/30/2032. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 929).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB346/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=346&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540917,"bill_number":"HB393","title":"Relating To Ground Transportation.","description":"Establishes goals for the State to reduce emissions that cause climate change and build energy efficiencies across all sectors, including establishing a clean ground transportation target for light duty vehicles. Prohibits the sale of new motor vehicles that are solely powered by fossil fuels and designed for personal use beginning           ,     , by motor vehicle dealers and salespersons. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB393/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=393&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540918,"bill_number":"HB480","title":"Relating To The Child Protective Act.","description":"Requires the family court to appoint counsel to indigent parents in foster care cases and make every effort to do so at the first hearing attended by the parent.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB480/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=480&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540919,"bill_number":"SB1019","title":"Relating To Behavioral Health And Homeless Services.","description":"Establishes the state payor committee within the department of health to: (1) establish uniform baseline performance metrics and evaluation standards for procurement contracts for services relating to behavioral health, substance abuse, and homelessness services; (2) establish uniform reimbursement rates for such contracts; and (3) review and recommend approval for such contracts. Requires that such contracts be reviewed by the Committee prior to approval, initiation, continuation, or renewal beginning 7/1/21. Requires nongovernmental entities that contract for services relating to behavioral health, substance abuse, or homelessness services to disclose any sources of funding to perform such services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1019/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1019&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540920,"bill_number":"HB1221","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Requires charter school authorizers to provide a list of approved independent auditors, rather than selecting three independent auditors, from which their respective charter school is to select an independent auditor for its annual financial audit. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1221/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1221&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1540921,"bill_number":"HB368","title":"Relating To Solar Energy.","description":"Permits the governing body of a county to create, by ordinance, a process for the recordation and enforcement of solar easements. Allows counties to require individuals claiming a solar right to record that right by filing a declaration with the county clerk. Permits the governing body of a county to require, by ordinance, the trimming of vegetation that blocks solar radiation from solar energy devices. Authorizes the ordinance to include a designation for the cost of trimming.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB368/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=368&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540922,"bill_number":"SB1275","title":"Relating To Public Employees.","description":"Requires each state government branch, and authorizes each county, to establish a shared leave program for state employees. Precludes state government branches and applicable counties from prohibiting leave sharing between employees of different departments or bargaining units because of administrative infeasibility. Allows a public employee to designate beneficiaries to the employee's unpaid vacation allowance and wages through a statement that is not verified or written. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1275/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1275&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540923,"bill_number":"SB821","title":"Relating To Children.","description":"Allows a minor who has reached the age of sixteen to petition the family court for emancipation. Requires the court to take certain actions regarding investigation of the petition, appointment of legal counsel and a guardian ad litem for the petitioning minor, and the findings necessary to grant the petition. Specifies the rights gained by the minor upon emancipation. Requires the court to require the minor's parents or legal guardians to pay for any services ordered by the court. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB821/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=821&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1540924,"bill_number":"HB899","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community-based Economic Development Technical And Financial Assistance Program.","description":"Expands the eligibility of organizations that can receive Community-based Economic Development (CBED) technical assistance from not just community-based organizations (non-profits), but also includes businesses, particularly those that currently have CBED loans or may apply for a CBED loan in the future.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB899/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=899&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540925,"bill_number":"SB1009","title":"Relating To Privacy.","description":"Amends the definition of \"personal information\" for the purpose of applying modern security breach of personal information law. Prohibits the sale of geolocation information and internet browser information without consent. Amends provisions relating to electronic eavesdropping law. Prohibits certain manipulated images of individuals.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1009/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1009&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540926,"bill_number":"SB182","title":"Regarding The General Powers And Limitation Of The Counties.","description":"Reaffirms the State's authority over the counties on laws and rules regarding issues of statewide jurisdiction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=182&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540927,"bill_number":"HB1035","title":"Relating To Pretrial Services Provided By The Intake Service Centers, Department Of Public Safety.","description":"Amends Section 353-6.2, Section 353-10, and Section 804-7.1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, enacted as part of Act 179, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019, to delete the additional duties and responsibilities of the Intake Service Centers (ISC), Department of Public Safety, in providing augmented bail reports under the Act's bail reform initiatives, due to the imposition of budget restrictions for the fiscal biennium 2021-23 that defunded the ISC positions responsible for this work.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1035/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1035&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540928,"bill_number":"SB220","title":"Relating To Service-learning.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to implement a service-learning curriculum to develop student character, values, self-esteem, civic responsibility, financial literacy, and knowledge of local community issues and concerns though community service volunteer work. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-19","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB220/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=220&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540929,"bill_number":"HB254","title":"Relating To Disaster Preparedness.","description":"Short form bill relating to disaster preparedness.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB254/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=254&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1540930,"bill_number":"SB1180","title":"Relating To The State Boating Program.","description":"Clarifies that the Department of Land and Natural Resources (Department) may lease any existing state boating facility in part or in its entirety without the need for prior legislative approval, and amends chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow a private partner under contract to assist the Department with administrative support services, such as vessel slip management, maintenance, and monitoring.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1180&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540931,"bill_number":"HB399","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Allows governing boards of accredited public and private postsecondary institutions, county agencies, and state agencies to authorize public charter schools without applying to the board of education for chartering authority.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB399/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=399&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540932,"bill_number":"HB1044","title":"Relating To Tax Administration.","description":"Authorizes the department of taxation to mandate the electronic filing for certain partnerships, S-corporations, and individual tax returns. Requires certain tax return preparers to file returns electronically. Amends the requirements for filing and payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer. Amends the penalty for failure to file electronically. Removes the fee for certified copies of tax clearances. Authorizes the limited disclosure of liquor licensees' tax clearances. Clarifies the interest rate for payments made to taxpayers out of the litigated claims fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1044/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1044&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540933,"bill_number":"SB1134","title":"Relating To Adult Protective Services.","description":"Broadens the department of human services employees' right of entry into a vulnerable adult's premises without a warrant to investigate any caregiver neglect, self-neglect, or physical abuse. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1134&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540934,"bill_number":"HB948","title":"Relating To Mixed Martial Arts.","description":"Allows mixed martial arts promoters to pay fighters with cash.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB948/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=948&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540935,"bill_number":"SB1119","title":"Relating To The Violation Of Rules During Emergency Periods.","description":"Authorizes the governor and the mayors to establish lesser petty misdemeanor offenses and violations during emergency periods, including non-criminal infractions; and establishes a more expeditious system for the processing of these infractions to reduce the burden on the court system. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1119&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540936,"bill_number":"SB218","title":"Relating To Health Care Insurance.","description":"Prohibits a health care insurer, mutual benefit society, or health maintenance organization from requiring an insured, subscriber, member, or enrollee diagnosed with stage two through stage four cancer to undergo step therapy prior to covering the insured for the drug prescribed by the insured's health care provider, under certain conditions, for health insurance policies and contracts issued or renewed after 12/31/2021. Requires Auditor to conduct impact assessment report on mandated health insurance coverage.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB218/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=218&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540937,"bill_number":"HB75","title":"Relating To Grants.","description":"Allows an organization to qualify for grants under chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, if the organization is registered with the department of commerce and consumer affairs and in possession of a valid certificate of vendor compliance issued by the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB75/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=75&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1540938,"bill_number":"SB1272","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes naturopathic physicians with the same authority as physicians and advanced practice registered nurses in regards to providing written certifications to qualified patients for the medical use of cannabis.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1272/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1272&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540939,"bill_number":"HB1137","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources, in conjunction with the county of Hawaii, to develop an invasive species flood control plan to prevent, contain, and mitigate hazardous tree growth impacting streams and waterways in Puna. Requires submittal of the plan to the legislature prior to the 2022 regular session.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1137&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1540940,"bill_number":"HB1050","title":"Relating To Tax Appeals.","description":"Replaces the four district tax boards of review with a single statewide board of review appointed by the Governor, consisting of ten members with three required for quorum. Authorizes board members and taxpayers to appear and conduct official business using cost-saving measures such as teleconferencing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1050/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1050&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540941,"bill_number":"HB332","title":"Relating To Vehicle Inspections.","description":"Codifies certain certification, renewal, and violation processes of vehicle inspectors who conduct vehicle safety inspections under the department of transportation. Repeals requirement for reconstructed vehicles to obtain a special inspection and certification.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB332/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=332&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1540942,"bill_number":"SB1223","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund.","description":"Amends the reporting requirement on the Hawaii cancer research special fund from semi-annually to annually.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1223/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1223&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540943,"bill_number":"HB1288","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Excludes non-voting ex-officio board members appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to the HART Board of Directors from being counted for purposes of quorum.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1288/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1288&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540944,"bill_number":"SB234","title":"Relating To Telework.","description":"Requires that each state department, board, commission, or agency develop policies under which eligible employees may be authorized to telework.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB234/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=234&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540945,"bill_number":"HB632","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Limits monthly rent increases for certain dwelling units to an unspecified per cent for the term of the rental agreement or every 12 months, whichever period is longer. Prohibits rent increases due to the landlord's negative cash flow resulting from refinancing or purchasing the rental dwelling unit. Establishes a rent stabilization advisory working group to advise on matters relating to the stabilization of certain dwelling unit rental amounts. Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study on actions that other states have taken to incentivize landlords to stabilize rents.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB632/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=632&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1540946,"bill_number":"SB369","title":"Relating To Wastewater Systems.","description":"Establishes the time of transfer wastewater system inspection program in the Department of Health to oversee the inspection and repair of any individual wastewater system at the time of sale or transfer of residential real property attached to the wastewater system. Excludes certain sales or transfers. Removes the limitation on specific types of wastewater systems to which cesspools must be upgraded or converted, and instead requires a cesspool to be upgraded or converted to a wastewater system approved by the department of health, prior to 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB369/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=369&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540947,"bill_number":"SB575","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Amends the composition of the Hawaii Tourism Authority Board of Directors to require at least two members, rather than one, to be appointed by the Governor who shall have knowledge, experience, and expertise in the area of Hawaiian cultural practices.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB575/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=575&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1540948,"bill_number":"SB438","title":"Relating To Rental Motor Vehicles.","description":"Authorizes each county to regulate the number of rental motor vehicles within the county.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB438/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=438&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540949,"bill_number":"HB121","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Amends the excise tax rate on large cigars.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=121&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1540950,"bill_number":"SB1001","title":"Relating To Agricultural Leases.","description":"Gives preference rights for an agricultural park lot and a non-agricultural park land lease to lessees who have made a significant improvement. Adds the same preferences for a non-agricultural park land lease as those for an agricultural park lot lease.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1001/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1001&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1540951,"bill_number":"SB258","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB258/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=258&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540952,"bill_number":"SB723","title":"Relating To The Mortgage Interest Deduction.","description":"Eliminates the mortgage interest deduction for second homes under Hawaii income tax law. Requires the department of taxation to calculate the savings and transfer an equivalent amount of income taxes to the director of finance for deposit into the rental housing revolving fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB723/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=723&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1540953,"bill_number":"HB287","title":"Relating To Special Improvement District.","description":"Expands the purpose and rationale for which counties may create special improvement districts to include environmental research, restoration, and maintenance; natural resource management; and natural hazard mitigation to improve environmental conditions and provide community benefits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB287/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=287&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1540954,"bill_number":"HB655","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Allows the elections commission to refer a complaint to the attorney general or county prosecutor in addition to any administrative determination and without the requirement that the commission believes the respondent has recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally committed a violation. Disqualifies a person convicted of violating elections criminal prosecution laws from holding elective public office for ten years rather than four. Repeals language stipulating that elections criminal prosecution law does not apply to any persons who has paid or agrees to pay fines related to report filing violations and advertisement violations prior to the commencement of the proceedings.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB655/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=655&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540955,"bill_number":"SB1144","title":"Relating To Marriage License Fees.","description":"Increases the marriage license application fee to support the Hawaii birth defects program and operating costs of marriage license agents. Amends remittances of the increased fee to various special funds and accounts in unspecified amounts. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1144&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540956,"bill_number":"HB810","title":"Relating To Broadband.","description":"Establishes and appropriates funds for a broadband infrastructure grant program to be administered by the department of business, economic development, and tourism.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB810/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=810&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1540957,"bill_number":"HB1365","title":"Relating To Marine Life.","description":"Requires persons applying for a commercial marine license to appear in person before DLNR. Prohibits DLNR from issuing or renewing a commercial marine license to an alien crew member who has not been granted permission to land temporarily by federal law. Requires a DLNR permit for black coral taken within the jurisdiction of the State for commercial purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1365/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1365&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1540958,"bill_number":"HB1110","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission.","description":"Appropriates funds for an oversight coordinator position and necessary staff support positions for the Hawaii correctional system oversight commission. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1110&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540959,"bill_number":"HB1247","title":"Relating To Agricultural Districts.","description":"Authorizes recreational athletic venues and cultural activities on existing golf courses within agricultural districts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1247/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1247&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1540960,"bill_number":"SB488","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Requires the board of trustees of the Employees' Retirement System to reevaluate its existing future investments in coal, oil, natural gas, oil and natural gas services, and pipeline companies; divest, at appropriate times over the next five years, the public fund's holdings in any such companies that have not invested more in clean renewable energy sources, such as photovoltaics and wind power, than in fossil fuels or are not set up for favorable long term investment returns by having clear plans to abandon fossil fuels by 2030; search and evaluate potential future investment funds with indirect holdings devoid of coal, oil, natural gas, oil or natural gas services, and pipeline companies; and submit annual reports to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB488/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=488&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540961,"bill_number":"HB49","title":"Relating To Non-general Funds.","description":"Short form bill relating to non-general funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB49/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=49&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1540962,"bill_number":"SB718","title":"Relating To Protection Of Natural Resources.","description":"Imposes a $20 per guest tax on users of transient accommodations for the purposes of funding conservation efforts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB718/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=718&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540963,"bill_number":"HB1181","title":"Relating To Evidence.","description":"Limits compelled disclosure of sources or unpublished information for journalists, newscasters and persons participating in collection or dissemination of news or information of substantial public interest. Establishes exceptions.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1181&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1540964,"bill_number":"HB937","title":"Relating To State Funds.","description":"Authorizes transfer of special funds to general fund, replaces special fund appropriations with general obligation bond funds, authorizes transfer of excess moneys from other sources into the dwelling unit revolving fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB937/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=937&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540965,"bill_number":"HB884","title":"Relating To The Office Of Information Practices.","description":"Requires the OIP director to rule or provide written guidance on an agency denial or granting of access to information or records. Requires the OIP director to receive and resolve complaints under Hawaii's sunshine law either by determining whether a violation occurred or providing written guidance. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB884/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=884&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540966,"bill_number":"SB58","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Seventeenth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 17th senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB58/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=58&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1540967,"bill_number":"HB501","title":"Relating To Water Rights.","description":"Requires any disposition of water rights by the State to comply with existing minerals and water rights requirements. Prohibits the disposition of water rights for less than a certain percentage of the cost of the least expensive alternative source of water of similar quality and purpose, except for water leases or licenses issued for instream traditional and customary native Hawaiian practices. Requires the DLNR, commission on water resource management, and DHHL to report on the application of minerals and water rights and make recommendations for improvement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB501/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=501&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1540968,"bill_number":"SB314","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The State Archives.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance plans for a state archives master plan. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB314/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=314&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1540969,"bill_number":"HB784","title":"Relating To Trespass.","description":"Clarifies that when trespass involves public land, all law enforcement officers shall enforce trespass laws, without regard to whether the land is owned by the State or by a county.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB784/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=784&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1540970,"bill_number":"HB1185","title":"Relating To The Distribution Of Leases Under The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, As Amended.","description":"Requires Hawaiian Homes Commission to distribute leases to all beneficiaries within 10 years. Removes financial consideration in obtaining a lease. Requires the construction of pu'uhonuas or communal living arrangements by the department.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1185/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1185&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1540971,"bill_number":"SB1041","title":"Relating To Crime.","description":"Creates a separate offense for those who provide anything of value to engage in sexual conduct with another; adds sex trafficking to offenses that can be prosecuted at any time; makes a person strictly liable for sex trafficking of a minor in terms of the victim's age; changes the name of the crime of solicitation of a minor for prostitution to commercial sexual exploitation of a minor while closing loopholes in the law that allow offenders to escape liability, and increases the grade of offense to a class B felony; adds \"anything of value\" to reflect the reality of non-monetary compensation used in commercial sexual exploitation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1041/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1041&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540972,"bill_number":"HB1388","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Eliminates the home mortgage interest deduction for second homes under Hawaii income tax law. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1388/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1388&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1540973,"bill_number":"SB625","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires bidders for construction contracts to submit the final list of all joint contractors and subcontractors no later than five days after the bid submission deadline.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB625/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=625&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540974,"bill_number":"SB802","title":"Relating To Election Reform.","description":"Requires ballots returned by mail to be postmarked on or before election day. Deems ballots with illegible postmarks to have been timely postmarked if received by a certain time. Requires the county clerks to coordinate with the United States Postal Service to establish places of deposit at each post office or for the collection of ballots. Requires an additional preliminary campaign spending report to be filed on June 30 of a general election year. Establishes a flexible fine structure for violations of campaign finance laws by certain noncandidate committees. Requires campaign advertisements to include disclosure notices on every page or section of the advertisement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB802/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=802&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1540975,"bill_number":"SB947","title":"Relating To A Broadband And Digital Equity Office.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii broadband and digital equity office within the department of business, economic development, and tourism. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB947/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=947&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1540976,"bill_number":"SB87","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB87/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=87&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540977,"bill_number":"SB271","title":"Relating To Tax Rebates.","description":"Short form bill relating to tax rebates. Effective 7/1/2050.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB271/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=271&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1540978,"bill_number":"SB865","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Authorizes cash payments made by developers in lieu of providing the required reserved housing units in the development of residential projects for the Hawaii community development authority to be deposited into the rental housing revolving fund.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB865/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=865&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1540979,"bill_number":"HB187","title":"Relating To The Detention Of A Minor In An Adult Jail Or Lockup.","description":"Requires a family court to make findings, after a hearing and in writing, before a minor can be transferred to an adult jail or lockup or be permitted sight or sound contact with adult offenders.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB187/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=187&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540980,"bill_number":"HB677","title":"Relating To The Sunshine Law.","description":"Allows boards to use interactive conference technology to remotely conduct public meetings under the sunshine law and outlines the requirements for such meetings. Allows boards to require information for purposes of contact tracing in times of emergency due to a contagious disease. Allows for the holding of in-person meetings at multiple sites connected by interactive conference technology. Requires that notices include the board's electronic and postal contact information.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB677/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=677&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540981,"bill_number":"SB751","title":"Relating To Blood Donations.","description":"Prohibits blood banks operating in the State from rejecting or deferring blood donors on the basis of sexual orientation, actual gender identity, or perceived gender identity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB751/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=751&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540982,"bill_number":"HB1024","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Short form bill to effectuate the title of the Act.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1024/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1024&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540983,"bill_number":"SB879","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Requires the counties to maintain infrastructure within sixty days and under specified conditions, as part of any housing development for the department of Hawaiian home lands. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 206, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1307).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB879/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=879&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540984,"bill_number":"SB761","title":"Relating To Mopeds.","description":"Requires a transition to silent, clean electric mopeds by prohibiting a retailer from selling or offering for sale combustion engine-powered mopeds after 12/31/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB761/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=761&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540985,"bill_number":"SB600","title":"Relating To Offenses Against Health Care Security Professionals.","description":"Classifies the offense of assault in the second degree of a health care security professional as a class C felony.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB600/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=600&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1540986,"bill_number":"SB83","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Designates November 28 of each year as La Kuokoa, Hawaiian Recognition Day, not constituting a state holiday, to celebrate the historical recognition of independence of the kingdom of Hawaii. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB83/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=83&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1540987,"bill_number":"SB876","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.","description":"Removes the need for the department of Hawaiian home lands to consult with the department of land and natural resources on the effect of any proposed project upon historic property or a burial site on land within its jurisdiction. Allows the department of Hawaiian home lands the authority to assume the historic preservation review on any proposed project on historic properties or burial sites on land under its jurisdiction.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB876/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=876&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1540988,"bill_number":"SB767","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Legalizes the personal use, possession, and sale of cannabis in a specified quantity. Requires licensing to operate cannabis establishments. Subjects cannabis establishments to excise taxes and income taxes. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB767/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=767&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1540989,"bill_number":"HB1071","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents Independent Audit Committee.","description":"Requires the independent audit committee chair of the University of Hawaii board of regents to be selected in a manner consistent with the board's bylaws. Limits the board of regent's flexibility to appoint members with certain skill sets to its independent audit committee. Clarifies the independent audit committee's role relating to enterprise risk management. Exempts the independent audit committee from chapter 91 and part I of chapter 92, HRS, in its discussions with auditors on matters that should remain confidential, in accordance with national best practices, and at the independent audit committee chair's discretion, allow the discussions to be held in the absence of the University of Hawaii president or chief financial officer. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1071/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1071&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1540990,"bill_number":"SB431","title":"Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.","description":"Extends the effective date of Act 87, Session Laws of Hawaii 2015, to 7/1/2024 to provide state and county departments and agencies with additional time to comply with new employees' retirement system reporting standards. Requires the employees' retirement system to submit annual progress reports to the legislature through 2024. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB431/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=431&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540991,"bill_number":"HB727","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires the department of health to establish a fee for inspections of public swimming pools. Increases the annual permit fee and temporary permit fee for tattoo artists. Increases the fee for certified copies of vital statistic records. Requires the department of health to coordinate public health statistics and other public health data to implement and update a statewide public health planning and public health program development program. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB727/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=727&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1540992,"bill_number":"SB425","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Requires a motor vehicle transferor, or the transferor's representative, and transferee to appear in person to execute the transfer of a motor vehicle. Subjects motor vehicle transferors to certain fees previously assessed on motor vehicle transferees.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB425/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=425&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540993,"bill_number":"HB1258","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Makes technical nonsubstantive amendments to the application requirements for water use permits.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1258/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1258&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540994,"bill_number":"SB1030","title":"Relating To The Advisory Committee On Pesticides.","description":"Removes the statutory requirement for representatives of the pineapple and sugar industries and adds the statutory requirement for representatives of the coffee and diversified agriculture industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1030/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1030&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1540995,"bill_number":"HB450","title":"Relating To Child Welfare.","description":"Defines and recognizes rights in trust for children within the Child Protective Act. Requires family court to appoint guardian ad litem in custody cases. Provides that when a child is subject to harm or imminent harm, has been harmed, or may suffer probable harm is sufficient for police officer to take child into protective custody without court order, for department of human services to assume temporary foster custody of child, and for the department of human services to conduct an investigation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB450/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=450&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1540996,"bill_number":"SB486","title":"Relating To Composting.","description":"Exempts artisan-scale composting operations from department of health regulations to divert organic materials from Hawaii's landfills.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB486/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=486&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1540997,"bill_number":"HB681","title":"Relating To Management Of State Funds.","description":"Establishes linked investments to provide loan funds for agriculture and authorizes the director of finance to commit no more than $5,000,000 in certain available moneys for the creation of linked investments through agreements with eligible lending institutions. Appropriates funds to the department of budget and finance to hire one position to administer the linked investment program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB681/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=681&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1540998,"bill_number":"SB637","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Establishes minimum number of district precincts per district. Prohibits campaigning or electioneering within two hundred feet of the last person in line to vote or deposit a ballot at a voter service center or place of deposit. Makes housekeeping amendments to Hawaii's elections laws to clarify and improve the administration of elections by mail.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB637/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=637&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1540999,"bill_number":"SB582","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Amends the definition of \"water pollutant\" as used in chapter 342D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to water pollution, to include plastic. Effective 5/6/2137. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB582/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=582&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1541000,"bill_number":"SB722","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires that in evaluating and determining the award for redevelopment of state or county lands through competitive sealed bidding or competitive sealed proposals, the number of housing units proposed shall constitute forty per cent of the evaluation score regardless of whether the development of housing is proposed. Applies to the urban areas of state or county land located within a one-half mile radius of a mass transit station.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB722/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=722&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1541001,"bill_number":"SB469","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Requires a supplemental environmental assessment or supplemental environmental impact statement after the passage of 15 years from the date of the determination of a finding of no significant impact or the acceptance of the statement, if the proposed action is not implemented. Exempts actions involving a renewable energy project from this requirement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB469/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=469&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1541002,"bill_number":"HB257","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Withdraws Hawaii from the rap back system of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Repeals authorization of county police departments to enroll firearms applicants and individuals who are registering their firearms into a criminal record monitoring service used to alert police when an owner of a firearm is arrested for a criminal offense anywhere in the country. Repeals the authority of the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center to access firearm registration.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB257/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=257&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1541003,"bill_number":"SB347","title":"Relating To Litter Control.","description":"Prohibits the intentional release of balloons inflated with a gas that is lighter than air. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB347/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=347&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1541004,"bill_number":"HB563","title":"Relating To Sex Offenders.","description":"Prohibits a sex offender from residing within two thousand feet of the sex offender's former victim or the victim's immediate family members. Requires the covered offender to receive approval from the Attorney General prior to a change in address.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB563/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=563&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1541005,"bill_number":"HB554","title":"Relating To Real Property Transactions.","description":"Requires sellers to disclose whether the real property lies within the sea level rise exposure area designated by the Hawaii climate change mitigation and adaptation commission or its successor. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB554/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=554&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1541006,"bill_number":"HB93","title":"Relating To Tourism.","description":"Short form bill relating to tourism.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB93/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=93&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1541007,"bill_number":"HB1327","title":"Relating To The Youth Vaping Epidemic.","description":"Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products. Prohibits mislabeling of e-liquid products containing nicotine. Establishes fines and penalties for violations. Includes heated tobacco products among the electronic smoking devices that are subject to restrictions under law.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1327/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1327&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1541008,"bill_number":"HB1008","title":"Relating To Forest Stewardship.","description":"Clarifies conditions that must be met by applicants to receive funds under the forest stewardship program. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1008/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1008&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541009,"bill_number":"HB113","title":"Relating To Measurement Standards.","description":"Exempts hydrogen fuels from petroleum product measurement requirements. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=113&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1541010,"bill_number":"SB493","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii agriculture and forest carbon positive incentive program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB493/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=493&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1541011,"bill_number":"HB1125","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (9) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments and Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1125&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1541012,"bill_number":"SB1321","title":"Relating To Gaming.","description":"Grants forty-year gaming license for a single integrated resort property on Hawaiian home lands designated for commercial use on the island of Oahu excluding lands west of Ko Olina. Establishes Hawaii Gaming Commission. Imposes wagering tax on gross gaming revenue. Creates State Gaming Fund. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1321/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1321&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1541013,"bill_number":"SB350","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Requires the clean water branch to perform water quality testing during brown water advisories as practicable and inform the public of health risks associated with water runoff during brown water advisories. Requires the department of health to consider environmental justice issues when making certain assessments and determinations. Appropriates funds for positions within the department of health. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB350/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=350&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1541014,"bill_number":"HB815","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Requires the Governor to mandate, when declaring a state of emergency involving an airborne pathogen, the wearing of face masks or other specified face coverings under certain circumstances. Specifies that the penalty for violation of the mandate shall be a monetary fine, unless an exemption was fraudulently obtained.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB815/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=815&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1541015,"bill_number":"SB1232","title":"Relating To Liquor.","description":"Beginning July 1, 2021, establishes a $0.10 per drink surcharge in addition to the liquor tax. Repeals June 30, 2024. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1232/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1232&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1541016,"bill_number":"SB1164","title":"Relating To Boating Reports.","description":"Requires the fire chief and ocean safety director of each county, in addition to the Director of Public Safety and police chief of each county, to transmit to the Department of Land and Natural Resources a copy of every report relating to boating accidents or the theft, loss, or recovery of vessels. Requires all reports submitted to be unredacted.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1164&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1541017,"bill_number":"HB426","title":"Relating To Tuition Waivers.","description":"Requires UH and the community colleges under certain circumstances to waive tuition for dependent children of service-connected one hundred per cent disability veterans, active or reserve members of the armed forces who were killed in action, and purple heart medal recipients awarded in 2001 or later. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to HRE/PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB426/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=426&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1541018,"bill_number":"HB461","title":"Relating To Coffee Labeling.","description":"Expands the coffee labeling and advertising requirements to include inner packaging or wrapping labels. Requires coffee blend labels to disclose geographic and regional origins with the percent by weight of each origin. Clarifies that the use of the term \"All Hawaiian\" is prohibited when the coffee product is not produced entirely from green coffee beans grown and processed in Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB461/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=461&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1541019,"bill_number":"SB75","title":"Relating To Business Regulation.","description":"Relating To Business Regulation. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB75/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=75&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1541020,"bill_number":"SB581","title":"Relating To Traffic.","description":"Permits a bicyclist to proceed through an intersection from a right turn only lane if they cannot safely merge into the traffic lane, provided they signal intention to merge left. Permits a bicyclist to proceed in a right turn only lane when approaching an intersection, even if they do not intend to turn right, provided that they do not pass a stopped vehicle and that they exercise reasonable safety when passing a moving vehicle.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB581/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=581&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1541021,"bill_number":"HB588","title":"Relating To Environmental Conservation.","description":"Establishes the Lipoa point special management area and a visitor fee to be used for the management and maintenance of the Lipoa point special management area and to educate visitors of the stewardship activities being funded by the visitor fees. Creates the Lipoa point special management area special fund. Requires reports to the legislature.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB588/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=588&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1541022,"bill_number":"HB1015","title":"Relating To Disposition Of Water Licenses By The Board Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Clarifies the conditions and manner in which the board of land and natural resources may dispose of water by license. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1015/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1015&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541023,"bill_number":"SB1","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes the ALOHA homes program to develop low-cost homes on state-owned and county-owned land in urban redevelopment sites to be sold in leasehold by the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation (HHFDC) to qualified residents. Exempts certain land from the definition of public lands. Requires HHFDC to gain legislative approval before disposing of certain lands. Provides for the disposition of lands acquired by HHFDC but no longer needed for the ALOHA homes program. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1541024,"bill_number":"SB710","title":"Relating To Food Labeling.","description":"Establishes, beginning January 1, 2022, labeling requirements for any food or raw agricultural commodity sold in the State that contains a genetically engineered material, or was produced with a genetically engineered material; establishes exceptions; establishes violations; and requires director of health to adopt rules.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB710/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=710&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1541025,"bill_number":"SB391","title":"Relating To Expungement.","description":"Authorizes a court to expunge the records of a person for certain offenses if they are substantially related to the person's homeless status. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB391/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=391&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1541026,"bill_number":"HB1158","title":"Relating To Airfields.","description":"Requires the Department of Transportation to allow its lease with the U.S. Department of the Army to expire on its agreed upon termination date and to not terminate the agreement prior to that date.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1158&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1541027,"bill_number":"SB1252","title":"Relating To Telework.","description":"Allows public employers to establish and implement a telework program. Requires public employers with a telework program to establish a telework policy and post it on the employer's internet website; provide the teleworking employees with equipment that is reasonably necessary to perform their job functions at the teleworking site; and reimburse teleworking employees with communication costs incurred by teleworking.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1252/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1252&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1541028,"bill_number":"HB1303","title":"Relating To Cooperatives.","description":"Authorizes entities having a common interest and purpose to organize as general cooperatives.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1303/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1303&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1541029,"bill_number":"HB182","title":"Relating To Witness Fees And Reimbursements In Criminal Cases.","description":"Clarifies applicable reimbursement to the State or defendant for expert witness fees, as it pertains to testimony, preparation and in-court attendance in state court criminal proceedings. Increases per diem payments for all witnesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=182&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541030,"bill_number":"SB360","title":"Relating To Safe Water.","description":"Prohibits the introduction of fluoride to a public water system. Provides that any conflicting laws or rules are preempted.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB360/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=360&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1541031,"bill_number":"HB395","title":"Relating To Active Duty Military Entitlements.","description":"Requires the State to pay, without delay, military personnel called to active duty at the same rate as their active duty counterparts; provide basic housing allowance; provide service credit for time on active duty; and allow state and county employees to count the time called to active duty in the State toward retirement.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB395/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=395&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1541032,"bill_number":"HB1339","title":"Relating To Impeachment.","description":"Establishes requirements for institution of and causes for impeachment of the governor or lieutenant governor.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 010, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1110).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1339/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1339&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1541033,"bill_number":"SB1052","title":"Relating To The Statute Of Limitations.","description":"Clarifies that the statute of limitations for an inverse-condemnation claim brought pursuant to section 20 of article I of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii is two years, pursuant to section 661-5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, by amending section 661-1 and making the claim cognizable under chapter 661.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1052/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1052&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1541034,"bill_number":"SB278","title":"Relating To Political Advertising.","description":"Prohibits the microtargeting of political advertisements on television and social media based on online behavioral data, demographic characteristics, and geographic location below the electoral district level.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB278/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=278&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1541035,"bill_number":"SB597","title":"Relating To Campaign Finance.","description":"Allows candidates seeking election to use campaign funds for child care and vital household dependent care costs under certain conditions. Effective 5/1/2029. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB597/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=597&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1541036,"bill_number":"SB896","title":"Relating To Financial Hardship.","description":"Provides judges with greater discretion to adjust the amount owed or financial circumstances by a person who violates certain traffic offenses based on the person's inability to pay. Decreases the imprisonment term to contumacious nonpayment ratio. Increases the amount of credit given to a person committed for contumacious nonpayment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB896/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=896&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1541037,"bill_number":"SB1335","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-fourth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 24th senatorial district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1335/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1335&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1541038,"bill_number":"SB780","title":"Relating To Competition.","description":"Preserves competition within mobile app stores by protecting competition for the benefit of consumers and developers by preventing dominate app stores from distorting competition. Promotes healthy competition across the entire mobile app ecosystem.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB780/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=780&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1541039,"bill_number":"SB1260","title":"Relating To Criminal Pretrial Reform.","description":"Eliminates the use of monetary bail and requires defendants to be released on their own recognizance for traffic offenses; violations; and nonviolent petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, and class C felony offenses, with certain exceptions. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 797).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1260/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1260&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1541040,"bill_number":"HB123","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, Section 4, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Establish Legislative Term Limits.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit the terms of members of the legislature to a maximum of sixteen years in the house of representatives or senate, or both, for terms beginning on or after the general election of 2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=123&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1541041,"bill_number":"HB151","title":"Relating To Tort Liability.","description":"Permanently reinstates the liability protections previously afforded to county lifeguards.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=151&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541042,"bill_number":"HB306","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Amends the definition of \"preceptor\" and \"volunteer-based supervised clinical training rotation\" to improve accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits for acting as preceptors. Includes the director of health on the preceptor credit assurance committee. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-24","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB306/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=306&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1541043,"bill_number":"HB102","title":"Relating To Sunscreens.","description":"Beginning January 1, 2023, bans the sale, offer of sale, or distribution in the State of any sunscreen that contains avobenzone or octocrylene, or both, without a prescription issued by a licensed healthcare provider to preserve marine ecosystems. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB102/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=102&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1541044,"bill_number":"SB543","title":"Relating To Human Trafficking.","description":"Establishes a statewide coordinator and program within the department of the attorney general to provide services and assistance to sexually exploited children and victims of human trafficking. Requires the attorney general to submit reports to the legislature. Requires the children's justice program to coordinate the investigation and case management of human trafficking cases, including cases involving the sexual exploitation of children. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB543/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=543&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1541045,"bill_number":"HB405","title":"Relating To Legislative Management.","description":"Short form bill relating to legislative management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB405/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=405&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1541046,"bill_number":"SB798","title":"Relating To The Department Of Accounting And General Services.","description":"Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to purchase only zero-emission vehicles for its motor pool fleet beginning on 1/1/22. Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services, in coordination with other state agencies, to submit to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2022 a plan to convert the State's motor pool fleet to zero emissions vehicles. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB798/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=798&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1541047,"bill_number":"HB1133","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes 2 new positions on the board of agriculture and specifies that 1 shall be a resident of the island of Molokai and 1 shall be a resident of the island of Lanai.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1133&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1541048,"bill_number":"HB1209","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"By 1/1/2026, requires the department of taxation to suspend and refund certain income tax amounts received or withheld upon the enactment of a state law specifying real property tax amounts. Takes effect upon the ratification of a constitutional amendment authorizing the State to have real property taxing authority. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Har, Matayoshi, Matsumoto, Tam, Tokioka, Wildberger voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, Okimoto, Perruso, Ward voting no (4) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1209/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1209&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1541049,"bill_number":"SB1253","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Exempts from general excise tax law amounts received from the interisland transportation and related loading and unloading of livestock. Requires the public utilities commission to authorize preferential water carrier service rates by tariff for ratepayers that operate farms or ranches located in any county with a population equal to or less than 500,000.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1253/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1253&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1541050,"bill_number":"HB457","title":"Relating To Legalized Gambling.","description":"Establishes a task force within the department of business, economic development, and tourism to study and recommend to the legislature the feasibility of authorizing controlled legalized gambling in the State, including offshore gambling and a state lottery system, to generate revenues for pay raises for teachers and police officers. Appropriates funds for the study.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB457/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=457&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1541051,"bill_number":"HB611","title":"Relating To Education Funding.","description":"Establishes maintenance of effort provisions for free education. Establishes a public education stabilization trust fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB611/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=611&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1541052,"bill_number":"HB1240","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Authorizes forfeiture of certain employees' retirement system benefits for law enforcement officers who are convicted of an employment-related crime. Requires law enforcement officers under investigation for a felony offense to be placed on unpaid administrative leave, and if convicted, be permanently barred from employment as a law enforcement officer, private detective, or guard.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1240/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1240&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1541053,"bill_number":"SB605","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Requires drug manufacturers to notify prescription drug benefit plans and pharmacy benefit managers if a proposed increase in the wholesale price of certain drugs would result in a sixteen per cent or more price increase over a twoyear period. Requires the drug manufacturer to identify and report to the insurance commissioner information on certain drugs whose wholesale acquisition cost increases by a certain amount during a specified time frame.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB605/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=605&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1541054,"bill_number":"HB253","title":"Relating To Pandemic Response.","description":"Short form bill relating to pandemic response.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB253/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=253&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1541055,"bill_number":"SB840","title":"Relating To Rent To Build Equity.","description":"Requires developers of housing projects that are exempt from certain laws to enter into profit-sharing agreements with the tenants of those properties. Applies to new housing projects approved after July 1, 2021. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB840/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=840&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1541056,"bill_number":"HB507","title":"Relating To Media.","description":"Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to fix the payment of royalties to the State for the filming of scenic shots of iconic locations in the State that are subsequently featured in media for production purposes. Exempts state and county productions. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-04","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB507/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=507&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1541057,"bill_number":"HB982","title":"Relating To Human Services.","description":"Relating To Human Services. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB982/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=982&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541058,"bill_number":"HB912","title":"Relating To Tax Credit For Research Activities.","description":"Consolidates the survey and certification requirements for the research activities tax credit. Requires the certification on a first come, first served basis by date subject to certain conditions. Adds a cap for the taxpayer and related entities. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB912/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=912&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541059,"bill_number":"HB910","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Unmanned Aerial Systems Test Site Advisory Board.","description":"Repeals the Hawaii Unmanned Aerial Systems Test Site Advisory Board.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB910/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=910&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541060,"bill_number":"SB232","title":"Relating To Littering.","description":"Increases the maximum civil penalty for littering from $500 to $1,000. Increases the maximum fine for the offense of criminal littering from $1,000 to $5,000.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB232/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=232&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1541061,"bill_number":"SB681","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Requires employers with five or more employees to provide meal and rest breaks under certain conditions. Requires employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to be used to care for themselves or a family member who is ill or needs medical care.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB681/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=681&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1541062,"bill_number":"SB101","title":"Relating To The Penal Code.","description":"Relating To The Penal Code. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=101&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1541063,"bill_number":"SB715","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Pueo Development, Llc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for a master planned development proposed by Pueo Development, LLC, on Hawaiian home lands. Effective 7/1/3021. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-02-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB715/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=715&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1541064,"bill_number":"HB167","title":"Relating To Tort Liability.","description":"Permanently reinstates the liability protections previously afforded to county lifeguards.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=167&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541065,"bill_number":"SB318","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Health to implement a program to purchase prescription drugs for the county public employers, self-insured private employers, and health insurance carriers under the purchasing authority of the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB318/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=318&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1541066,"bill_number":"SB1207","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows the head of a purchasing agency to obtain emergency procurements in certain situations that create a threat to life, public health, welfare, public property, or serous disruption to government services, including situations caused by equipment failures. Replaces Chief Procurement Officer approval with an accounting report to the Chief Procurement Officer in a timely manner and to the Legislature within sixty days after the end of the fiscal year in which the procurement was made. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1207/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1207&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1541067,"bill_number":"SB1023","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Allocates fixed amounts of the transient accommodations tax revenues to provide funding for the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum and Iolani Palace. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-09","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1023/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1023&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1541068,"bill_number":"SB1249","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Association Of Conservation Districts.","description":"Makes an appropriation from the special land and development fund to the department of land and natural resources for the operational expenses and staffing costs of the Hawaii association of conservation districts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1249/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1249&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1541069,"bill_number":"SB660","title":"Relating To The Office Of Information Practices.","description":"Requires the Office of Information Practices to resolve open meeting and open record complaints through either a legal determination on whether a violation occurred or guidance on the relevant legal requirements.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB660/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=660&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1541070,"bill_number":"SB989","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Fees.","description":"Establishes environmental impacts fees for commercial ocean recreation vessels. Increases the rental motor vehicle and tour vehicle surcharge tax and directs moneys from the tax to the Hawaii statewide trail and access program, Na Ala Hele. Increases the aircraft operator registration fee and directs moneys from the fee to the special land and development fund for, among other things, the protection, preservation, maintenance, and enhancement of natural resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB989/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=989&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1541071,"bill_number":"HB22","title":"Related To Campaign Finance.","description":"Increases the fines assessed against noncandidate committees for violations of organizational report requirements. Increases the fines for violations of campaign advertisement notice requirements. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB22/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=22&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1541072,"bill_number":"HB992","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products and mislabeled e-liquid products. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB992/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=992&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541073,"bill_number":"SB1297","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Mauigrown Coffee, Inc.","description":"Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist MauiGrown Coffee, Inc., with the operation and expansion of its farm and mill. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1297/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1297&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1541074,"bill_number":"HB685","title":"Relating To Raw Milk.","description":"Authorizes the direct sale of raw milk and raw milk products to consumers, with certain restrictions. Specifies labeling requirements for raw milk and raw milk products.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB685/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=685&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1541075,"bill_number":"HB830","title":"Relating To The Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit.","description":"Clarifies that a taxpayer can claim the credit in the third taxable year after they apply for the credit, rather than in any taxable year. Extends the time that the department of agriculture may certify the important agricultural land qualified agricultural costs tax credit from 12/31/2021 to 12/31/2030.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB830/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=830&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1541076,"bill_number":"SB601","title":"Relating To Roofing Contractors.","description":"Prohibits roofing contractors from offering to pay, in any monetary form, an insured's property or casualty insurance deductible as an incentive to induce the insured to hire the contractor. Allows an insured to rescind a contract with the roofing contractor if an insurer notifies the insured that all or any part of a claim or contract is not a covered loss under the insured's insurance policy and requires the roofing contractor to return funds after the rescission, in certain circumstances. Requires roofing contractors to provide certain forms to an insured, prior to entering into a contract. Prohibits roofing contractors from representing or negotiating, or offering or advertising to do so, on behalf of an insured in an insurance claim. Specifies violations are unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB601/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=601&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1541077,"bill_number":"SB949","title":"Relating To The Oahu Community Correctional Center Site.","description":"Establishes the Oahu community correctional center site redevelopment working group to bring together state and county agencies, private entities, and the broader Kalihi community to examine how to best utilize the Oahu community correctional center site and the surrounding area after the correctional center is relocated to a new location and identify, work through, and recommend solutions to issues relating to the redevelopment.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB949/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=949&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1541078,"bill_number":"HB678","title":"Relating To State Holidays.","description":"Recognizes La Kuokoa, Hawaiian Recognition Day, as an official state holiday. Effective 7/1/2065. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB678/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=678&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1541079,"bill_number":"HB610","title":"Relating To Gardens.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Education to develop programs to encourage the development of gardens on school property. Authorizes the Hawaii Community Development Authority to develop programs that provide incentives to establish gardens in housing projects, communities, and schools.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB610/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=610&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1541080,"bill_number":"SB53","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Public Housing Authority.","description":"Establishes the landlord incentive program special fund to reimburse land owners who participate in the section 8 housing choice voucher program for repair costs of tenant-caused property damage when the repair costs exceed the tenant's security deposit. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB53/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=53&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1541081,"bill_number":"HB1254","title":"Relating To Disabled Veterans.","description":"Establishes a special number plate for veterans with service-connected disabilities that are rated at one hundred per cent by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1254/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1254&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1541082,"bill_number":"HB372","title":"Relating To The Department Of Education.","description":"Requires the auditor to perform an annual operational audit of the academic and financial plans of the department of education. Requires the department of education to contract with a third-party consultant that specializes in school finance to study the adequacy of education funding in Hawaii. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB372/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=372&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1541083,"bill_number":"SB408","title":"Relating To Eyewitness Idenifications.","description":"Amends Chapter 801K, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide clarification and flexibility in eyewitness identification procedures.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB408/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=408&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1541084,"bill_number":"SB125","title":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations.","description":"Relating To Emergency Appropriations. Short form bill.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-21","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=125&year=2022","sponsor":"Kalani English"},
{"bill_id":1541085,"bill_number":"SB671","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (1) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB671/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=671&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1541086,"bill_number":"HB1356","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Clarifies that \"customary and traditional subsistence farming\", which is customary and traditional subsistence farming conducted by a native Hawaiian cultural practitioner in certain situations, is included as a protected activity under the Hawaii Right to Farm Act. Clarifies that the cultivation of crops and activities related to game, fish, and livestock on agricultural lands may be for economic use or customary and traditional subsistence farming. Provides that one of the State's policies under the Hawaii State Planning Act's agricultural objectives is to assure the right of native Hawaiian cultural practitioners to engage in customary and traditional subsistence farming for direct personal or family consumption. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1356/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1356&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1541087,"bill_number":"SB1002","title":"Relating To Information Privacy.","description":"Requires manufacturers of connected devices to equip the devices with reasonable security features regarding information collected, unauthorized access, or the destruction or use of the devices.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1002/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1002&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1541088,"bill_number":"SB763","title":"Relating To Electric Vehicles.","description":"Increases from 1 parking space to 4 parking spaces the number of parking spaces that a place of public accommodation with at least one hundred parking spaces is required to offer by 7/1/2026. Removes the exemption that owners of multiple places of public accommodation may offer electric vehicle parking spaces based on the aggregate number of parking spaces available in their properties. Establishes notification requirements and fines for noncompliance.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB763/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=763&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1541089,"bill_number":"SB247","title":"Relating To Public Libraries.","description":"Establishes a pilot program to generate revenue through the lease of public library lands to meet the mission of the public libraries. Establishes the library facilities fund. Requires the state librarian and department of education to report to the legislature. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB247/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=247&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1541090,"bill_number":"SB838","title":"Relating To Services For Kupuna.","description":"Allows the executive office of aging to relax the thirty-hour employment requirement for qualified caregivers under the kupuna caregivers program during a governor-declared state of emergency. Allows the kupuna caregivers program to be delivered through either traditional service delivery or kupuna caregiver-directed services. Clarifies that coaches and service providers shall be mandated reporters who have received adult protective services training. Expands the duties of a coach to include assisting the care recipient and caregiver with the enrollment process. Allows funds under the kupuna caregivers program to be issued to the care recipient's financial management service provider. Requires the director of the executive office on aging to submit an annual report to the legislature and adopt administrative rules. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2021-03-05","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB838/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=838&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1541091,"bill_number":"SB1419","title":"Relating To Product Stewardship Programs.","description":"Establishes the Municipal Product Stewardship Program.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1419/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1419&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1541092,"bill_number":"SB544","title":"Relating To Discrimination.","description":"Establishes provisions relating to civil remedies for discriminatory reporting to a law enforcement officer. Provides that a person who summons or reports to a law enforcement officer, without reason to suspect a crime, offense, or imminent danger has occurred or is occurring, because of that person's belief or perception involving a member of a protected class shall be civilly liable.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB544/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=544&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1541093,"bill_number":"SB1195","title":"Relating To Conformity To The Internal Revenue Code.","description":"Conforms Hawaii income and estate and generation-skipping transfer tax laws to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended as of December 31, 2020.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB1195/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1195&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1541094,"bill_number":"SB927","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Provides that up to $50,000 per year in income earned and proceeds derived from stock options or stock by an employee from a qualified high technology business, as defined therein, or an investor who qualifies for a high technology business investment tax credit, shall be excluded from taxation, provided that amounts in excess of $50,000 in the taxable year shall be taxed at the applicable income tax rate. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB927/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=927&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1541095,"bill_number":"HB543","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Excludes from any waiting list maintained by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands any lessee or successor who sells or transfers their lease on a tract of Hawaiian home lands.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB543/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=543&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1541096,"bill_number":"SB491","title":"Relating To Inspection Fees.","description":"Increases the inspection, quarantine, and eradication service fee and charge from 75 cents to $1.50 for every 1,000 pounds of freight or part thereof brought into the State.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-22","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB491/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=491&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1541097,"bill_number":"HB564","title":"Relating To Breast Cancer Screening.","description":"Increases the categories of women required to be covered for mammogram screenings. Requires the existing health insurance mandate for coverage of low-dose mammography to include digital mammography and breast tomosynthesis. Defines digital breast tomosynthesis. Requires health care providers to be reimbursed at rates accurately reflecting the resource costs specific to each service, including any increased resource cost after January 1, 2021.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-25","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB564/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=564&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1541123,"bill_number":"SB997","title":"Relating To Environmental Management.","description":"Allows county governments to enter into private-public partnerships for the services and transferring, or joint venturing of one or more of their wastewater treatment facilities to a private entity, or its wholly owned nonprofit management entity, for the delivery of those services. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB997/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=997&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1541147,"bill_number":"HB1194","title":"Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code.","description":"Prohibits drivers from operating vehicles with more than four wheels and high-passenger cars in the left lane, or close to the left-hand curb or left-hand edge, of a state or county roadway. Exempts drivers operating public transportation vehicles in a zipper lane or diamond lane.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1194/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1194&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1541170,"bill_number":"HB754","title":"Relating To Fees.","description":"Exempts the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from permit and review fees for residential buildings for use by beneficiaries of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended; provided that the department shall comply with applicable building, electrical, plumbing, and fire codes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2021-01-27","last_action":"Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.","last_action_date":"2021-12-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB754/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=754&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1554462,"bill_number":"HB1398","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Short form bill relating to government.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PDP, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1398/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1398&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1554463,"bill_number":"HB1401","title":"Relating To Disaster Recovery.","description":"Short form bill relating to disaster recovery.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PDP, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1401/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1401&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1554464,"bill_number":"HB1399","title":"Relating To Pandemic Response.","description":"Short form bill relating to pandemic response.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PDP, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1399/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1399&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1554465,"bill_number":"HB1400","title":"Relating To Disaster Preparedness.","description":"Short form bill relating to disaster preparedness.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PDP, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1400/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1400&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1554466,"bill_number":"HB1402","title":"Relating To Pandemic Response.","description":"Short form bill relating to pandemic response.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PDP, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1402/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1402&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1559488,"bill_number":"HB1407","title":"Relating To The General Excise Tax.","description":"Clarifies that, under the general excise tax law, sales to a licensed retail merchant, jobber, or other licensed seller for resale are only eligible for the wholesale tax rate if the resale is subject to the highest general excise tax rate. Adds a similar requirement for sales of tangible personal property to a service provider or for the purpose of providing transient accommodations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 16","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1407/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1407&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1559489,"bill_number":"HB1404","title":"Relating To Human Services.","description":"Requires the Department of Human Services to compile information regarding employers having employees who receive public assistance and to submit a report to the Legislature on the 50 employers with the highest number of employees receiving public assistance. Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to share employment data with the Department of Human Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on LAT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1404/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1404&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1559490,"bill_number":"HB1405","title":"Relating To Right To Repair.","description":"Requires manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make available to owners and independent repair providers, on fair and reasonable terms, the documentation, parts, and tools used to diagnose, maintain, and repair the equipment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1405/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1405&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1559491,"bill_number":"HB1409","title":"Relating To The Department Of Education Commercial Enterprises Revolving Fund.","description":"Establishes the Department of Education Commercial Enterprises Revolving Fund for funds to be expended in the operation of commercial enterprises by the Department of Education. Makes an appropriation into the revolving fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1409/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1409&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1559492,"bill_number":"HB1406","title":"Relating To Improving Access To Psychiatric Care For Medicaid Patients.","description":"Specifies that coverage for telehealth under the State's medicaid managed care and fee-for-service programs includes psychiatric services delivered via telehealth through a behavioral health care manager who is present in a primary health care provider's office. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1406/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1406&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1559493,"bill_number":"HB1408","title":"Relating To Underground Storage Tanks.","description":"Implements a schedule and standards for the inspection and repair of underground storage tanks.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HHH/EEP, CPC, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1408/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1408&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1559494,"bill_number":"HB1403","title":"Relating To An Alternate Route Site Selection Survey In Puna.","description":"Requires the department of transportation, in collaboration with the county of Hawaii, to conduct site surveys on the island of Hawaii to identify the most suitable location for an alternate route in Puna below Highway 130. Excludes lands under the jurisdiction of the department of Hawaiian home lands from site surveys. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1403/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1403&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562301,"bill_number":"SB2036","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes issuance of licenses to solemnize marriage for persons of a secular or non-religious organization.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2036/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2036&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562302,"bill_number":"SB2032","title":"Relating To Genetic Information Privacy.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Genetic Information Privacy Act. Requires direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies to adhere to certain requirements pertaining to the collection, use, and disclosure of genetic data. Establishes fines for violations. Allows the Office of Consumer Protection to bring civil action against violators. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2032/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2032&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562303,"bill_number":"HB1451","title":"Relating To Climate Change Mitigation.","description":"Assesses a climate change mitigation impact fee on every customer who rents, leases, or utilizes a rental motor vehicle. Establishes a climate change mitigation special fund. Specifies that the impact fees collected shall be deposited to the credit of the general fund; provided that, beginning 7/1/2024, the impact fees shall be deposited to the credit of the climate change mitigation special fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1451/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1451&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562304,"bill_number":"SB2107","title":"Relating To Special Management Areas.","description":"Exempts public facilities from review and permitting requirements applicable to special management areas by amending the definition of \"development\".","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2107&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562305,"bill_number":"HB1503","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Raises the minimum wage and establishes an adjusted minimum wage rate for 2027 and after. Repeals the tip credit.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1503/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1503&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562306,"bill_number":"SB2089","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article I, Section 25, Of The Hawaii Constitution Regarding Crimes Against Minors.","description":"Proposes an amendment to Article I, section 25, of the Hawaii Constitution to expand the legislature's present power to define the elements and jury unanimity requirements of the crime of continuous sexual assault of a minor, to include minors who are younger than 16 years of age, rather than only those who are younger than 14 years of age. (SD2)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-03-21","last_action":"Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2089/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2089&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562307,"bill_number":"HB1462","title":"Relating To Witness Fees In Criminal Cases.","description":"Clarifies applicable reimbursement to the State or a defendant for expert witness fees, as it pertains to testimony, preparation, and in-court attendance in state court criminal proceedings. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1462/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1462&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562308,"bill_number":"HB1423","title":"Relating To Violations Of Campaign Finance Law.","description":"Increases the fine that may be assessed for campaign spending law violations against a noncandidate committee making only independent expenditures and that has received at least one contribution of more than $10,000, or spent more than $10,000 in an election period. Allows the campaign spending commission to order that the fine be up to three times the amount of the unlawful contribution or expenditure, and that the payment of the fine assessed against a noncandidate committee, or any portion thereof, be paid from the personal funds of an officer of the noncandidate committee. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1423/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1423&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562309,"bill_number":"SB2018","title":"Relating To Minimum Wage.","description":"Increases the minimum wage for certain employees incrementally to $12.00 per hour beginning 10/1/2022, $15.00 per hour beginning 1/1/2024, and $18.00 per hour beginning 1/1/26.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-28","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2018/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2018&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1562310,"bill_number":"SB2118","title":"Relating To Traffic Violations.","description":"Requires the driver of a moped to be in immediate possession of a valid driver's license or instruction permit at all times. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 085, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1185).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2118&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562311,"bill_number":"SB2082","title":"Relating To Abuse Of Family Or Household Members.","description":"Adds abuse of family or household members to those felonies that qualify for repeat offender sentencing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 018, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1118).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2082/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2082&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562312,"bill_number":"HB1442","title":"Relating To The Coastal Zone Management Act.","description":"Amends the definition of \"development\" in the Coastal Zone Management Act to exclude construction or reconstruction of a single-family residence that is less than five thousand square feet of floor area and meets other criteria. Defines \"floor area\" for purposes of the Act.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to WAL, CPC, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1442/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1442&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562313,"bill_number":"SB2071","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2023, requires public schools, private schools, and public charter schools to have an employee trained to administer or assist with the self-administration of seizure disorder rescue medication; requires all principals, guidance counselors, and teachers to perform annual self-study reviews of seizure safety materials; requires a seizure action plan in public schools and public charter schools for every diagnosed student and distribution of the plan to employees and volunteers charged with supervising the student; and exempts schools that do not have a student with a seizure disorder. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EDN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2071/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2071&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1562314,"bill_number":"SB2114","title":"Relating To The Children's Justice Program.","description":"Updates the purpose of the children's justice program to include investigation and management of cases involving suspected or confirmed child sex trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation of children, other child maltreatment, and child witnesses to crime or violence. Makes conforming amendments.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 017, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1117).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2114&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562315,"bill_number":"SB2096","title":"Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.","description":"Lowers the threshold blood alcohol content for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2096/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2096&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562316,"bill_number":"SB2113","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Appropriates supplemental funds for the Judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2021 and ending 6/30/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2113&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562317,"bill_number":"HB1483","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Imposes a statewide limitation on the sale and use of consumer fireworks, except by permit for cultural events.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1483/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1483&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562318,"bill_number":"HB1470","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Repeals deadlines relating to the tabulation of ballots. Amends the circumstances under which mandatory recounts of votes shall occur.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1470/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1470&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562320,"bill_number":"SB2084","title":"Relating To Criminal Complaints.","description":"Clarifies acceptable procedure for initiating criminal complaints.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2084/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2084&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562321,"bill_number":"SB2119","title":"Relating To Robbery In The First Degree.","description":"Amends the offense of robbery in the first degree to include being armed with an electric gun.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2119&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562322,"bill_number":"SB2129","title":"Relating To Feral Roosters And Chickens.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Natural Resources Division of State Parks for the eradication of feral roosters and chickens on state lands.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2129&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562323,"bill_number":"HB1459","title":"Relating To Juvenile Restitution.","description":"Requires existing victim restitution orders in certain juvenile cases to be converted to independent orders at the time the court terminates jurisdiction. Clarifies the definition of \"victim\" for purposes of victim restitution in these cases. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 883).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1459/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1459&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562324,"bill_number":"SB2103","title":"Relating To County Governance.","description":"Abolishes Kalawao County and incorporates the area into Maui County.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO/HTH, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2103&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562325,"bill_number":"SB2045","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Repeals deadlines relating to the tabulation of ballots. Amends the circumstances under which mandatory recounts of votes shall occur.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2045/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2045&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562326,"bill_number":"SB2022","title":"Relating To Hearing And Vision Program.","description":"Amends the hearing and vision program statute to increase the early identification of children with hearing or vision loss, by establishing consistent protocols for hearing and vision screening and follow-up, screener training, and data collection for quality improvement.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2022/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2022&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562327,"bill_number":"HB1449","title":"Relating To Juneteenth Day.","description":"Makes Juneteenth Day a state holiday. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1449/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1449&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562328,"bill_number":"HB1450","title":"Relating To The County Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Requires county transient accommodations taxes to be levied, assessed, collected, and otherwise administered by the Department of Taxation. Repeals the rate limit on the county transient accommodations tax. Requires transient accommodations tax revenues to be used to address pressures of the visitor industry on the demand for county services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1450/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1450&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562329,"bill_number":"SB2051","title":"Relating To Traffic Fines.","description":"Authorizes the respective counties to impose and collect fines for violations of the Statewide Traffic Code, in addition to the fines imposed by the State under Chapter 291C, HRS.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO/TRS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2051/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2051&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562330,"bill_number":"HB1497","title":"Relating To Invasive Species.","description":"Requires the Division of Forestry and Wildlife of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish a 2-year pilot program to remove invasive species in and around Waiahole Stream on the island of Oahu. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1497/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1497&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1562331,"bill_number":"HB1494","title":"Relating To Special Enforcement Section.","description":"Amends the purpose and duties of the special enforcement section of the Department of Taxation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1494/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1494&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1562332,"bill_number":"HB1518","title":"Relating To Ants.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources (LNR402) for research, extension, and control of the little fire ant and other harmful ants. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1518/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1518&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1562333,"bill_number":"SB2105","title":"Relating To Renewal Of Driver's Licenses.","description":"Allows for the renewal of driver's licenses online or by electronic or digital means. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2105&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562334,"bill_number":"SB2098","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Establishes a green fee surcharge on transient accommodations for the purposes of funding workforce and services that promote certain environmental goals. Repeals on June 30, 2032.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2098/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2098&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562335,"bill_number":"SB2021","title":"Relating To Increasing The Payment Amount For The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs' Pro Rata Share Of The Public Land Trust.","description":"Establishes the annual share of income and proceeds from the public land trust for fiscal year 2022-2023 due to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Establishes and appropriates amounts to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Establishes a working group to determine pro rata share of income and proceeds from the public land trust due annually to Office of Hawaiian Affairs. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 226, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1327).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2021/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2021&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562336,"bill_number":"SB2069","title":"Relating To Sustainability.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to recognize that game mammals and game birds provide a food source and play a role in native Hawaiian traditional and customary practices and that striking the right balance between the management of game mammal and game bird populations and sustainability of their natural habitats to reduce negative impacts to important watershed areas is a priority and that the State's unique relationship with the ocean requires careful consideration and management of land and ocean activities that prioritize the public trust responsibilities of the State. Requires each department, office, or agency of the State to update its rules and policies to integrate the local hunting and fishing industries into any food security or sustainability strategies that department, office, or agency employs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HWN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2069/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2069&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562337,"bill_number":"HB1475","title":"Relating To Mandatory Ethics Training.","description":"Requires state legislators and employees to complete mandatory live or online ethics training courses every four years, subject to certain requirements. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 165, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1266).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1475/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1475&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562339,"bill_number":"HB1505","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Increases personal income tax revenues for high earning taxpayers by establishing new income tax brackets and rates that are applied against a broader level of taxable income for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Increases the tax on capital gains. Increases the corporate income tax and establishes a single corporate income tax rate. Exempts unemployment payments from the State's personal income tax from 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1505/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1505&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562340,"bill_number":"HB1412","title":"Relating To Abandoned Vehicles.","description":"Requires the counties to provide a minimum distance a vehicle must be moved within a specified timeframe after a vehicle is initially inspected for abandonment to avoid an official classification of abandonment. Requires that, before a vehicle can be classified as being abandoned, notice be provided that the vehicle must be moved the specified distance within the specified timeframe or be subject to removal. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 228, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1329).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1412/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1412&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562341,"bill_number":"HB1486","title":"Relating To Theft.","description":"Amends the offense of theft in the first degree to specifically include theft of a motor vehicle or motorcycle. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 054, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1154).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1486/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1486&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562342,"bill_number":"SB2133","title":"Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code.","description":"Requires any person operating a vehicle with an ignition interlock to have government issued identification in their immediate possession. Expands the offense of circumventing or tampering with an ignition interlock to include obscuring the camera lens or not providing a picture of the driver. Establishes a new fine for those who operate or assume actual physical control of a motor vehicle while having a blood alcohol content of .05-.08. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2133&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1562343,"bill_number":"SB2092","title":"Relating To Child Torture.","description":"Adds a new section to Chapter 709, HRS, to establish the class A felony offense of child torture. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2092/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2092&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562344,"bill_number":"HB1435","title":"Relating To Public Notices.","description":"Allows government agencies to publish public notices on an official website as an alternative to a newspaper.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1435/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1435&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562345,"bill_number":"HB1425","title":"Relating To Electioneering Communications.","description":"Increases the threshold amount of aggregated expenditures for electioneering communications in a calendar year from more than $1,000 to more than $2,000 before statements of information would be required. Amends the definition of \"disclosure date\" to the date the electioneering communication is publicly distributed and the date of any subsequent public distributions of electioneering communications during the calendar year. Repeals \"actual expenditures\" from the list of items that are not electioneering communication.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1425/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1425&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562346,"bill_number":"SB2146","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to develop and adopt reliability standards and interconnection requirements to facilitate the timely interconnection of utility-scale renewable energy projects.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to EET, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2146&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562347,"bill_number":"HB1417","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article V, Section 2, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Require The Gubernatorial Nominee Of Each Political Party To Select The Party's Lieutenant Governor Nominee.","description":"Proposes an amendment to article V, section 2, of the Hawaii State Constitution to require that each gubernatorial nominee appoint a person from the same political party as a running mate for lieutenant governor in the general election.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1417/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1417&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1562348,"bill_number":"SB2085","title":"Relating To Sexual Assault Of A Minor.","description":"Establishes the class B felony offense of continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 16 years in the second degree. Amends the offense of continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of 14 years to apply to minors under the age of 16 years, and to specify that the offense is in the first degree. Effective upon ratification of constitutional amendment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2085/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2085&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562349,"bill_number":"SB2013","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Authorizes additional uses of moneys in the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program special fund to support the State Fire Council and its programs and activities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2013/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2013&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562350,"bill_number":"HB1481","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Authorizes additional uses for moneys in the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program special fund to support the state fire council and its programs and activities. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1481/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1481&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562351,"bill_number":"HB1445","title":"Relating To Unlawful Chop Shop Activity.","description":"Establishes the criminal offenses of unlawful chop shop activity in the first and second degrees. Provides for the forfeiture of property connected with chop shop activity. Defines \"chop shop.\"","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1445/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1445&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562352,"bill_number":"HB1504","title":"Relating To Paid Sick Leave.","description":"Requires employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to be used to care for themselves or a family member who is ill or needs medical care and supplemental paid sick leave to employees under certain public health emergency conditions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LAT, PDP, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1504/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1504&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562353,"bill_number":"HB1472","title":"Relating To The Withdrawal Of Petition Signatures.","description":"Amends the information necessary for a voter to withdraw their signature from a petition under election laws. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 164, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1265).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1472/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1472&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562354,"bill_number":"SB2094","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Amends prohibition against certain individuals possessing or owning firearms to clarify that all individuals charged with a felony offense or convicted of certain offenses are prohibited from possessing a firearm.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2094/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2094&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562355,"bill_number":"SB2101","title":"Relating To The Coastal Zone Management Act.","description":"Amends the definition of \"development\" in the Coastal Zone Management Act to exclude construction or reconstruction of a single-family residence that is less than five thousand square feet of floor area and meets other criteria. Defines \"floor area\" for purposes of the Act.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2101&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562357,"bill_number":"SB2145","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to develop and adopt reliability standards and interconnection requirements to facilitate the timely interconnection of utility-scale renewable energy projects.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to EET, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2145&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562358,"bill_number":"SB2134","title":"Relating To Harbors.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Transportation to negotiate leases for the non-maritime use of commercial harbors, commercial harbor and waterfront improvements, ports, docks, wharves, piers, quays, bulkheads, and landings within the Aloha Tower complex. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2134&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1562359,"bill_number":"HB1456","title":"Relating To Theft In The Second Degree.","description":"Amends the offense of theft in the second degree to include theft of an electric gun. Effective 8/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 052, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1152).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1456/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1456&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562360,"bill_number":"HB1485","title":"Relating To Litter Control.","description":"Requires the department of transportation to amend the adopt-a-highway program to reduce the minimum number of years a program participant must agree to clean up litter on a highway from two years to one year. Appropriates funds for the department of transportation to establish an anti-litter campaign.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1485/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1485&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562361,"bill_number":"SB2055","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Registration.","description":"Repeals the limitation on the amount that a county increase the fee for certificates of registration for motor vehicles other than U-drive motor vehicles.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2055/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2055&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562362,"bill_number":"SB2074","title":"Relating To Recreational Aquaculture.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to designate the Nuuanu Reservoir Number Four as a state recreation area. Requires the Hawaii Invasive Species Council to amend administrative rules regarding the movement of invasive species to allow the stocking of certain fish in the Nuuanu Reservoir Number Four for recreational fishing. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on WTL/AEN deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-16-22 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2074/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2074&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1562363,"bill_number":"SB2028","title":"Relating To Illegal Fireworks.","description":"Appropriates funds to create an undercover fireworks enforcement unit that will work a dedicated shift to patrol for illegal activities relating to fireworks.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2028/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2028&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562364,"bill_number":"HB1448","title":"Relating To Traffic Fines.","description":"Authorizes each county to establish a county highway enforcement program; designate sections of each county as subject to a surcharge; and establish a fund for the deposit of the surcharge and related penalties. Requires annual reports on the status and progress of the program. Imposes a surcharge for illegally stopping, standing, or parking vehicles on county highways to be distributed to county police departments. Requires each county's share of related penalties to be remitted to the appropriate county police department. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to GVO/TRS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1448/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1448&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562365,"bill_number":"HB1489","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Fourth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the fourth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1489/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1489&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562366,"bill_number":"SB2015","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Shortens the prohibition on county requirements for automatic sprinklers or sprinkler systems in 1- and 2-family detached dwelling units and non-residential agricultural and aquacultural structures located outside urban areas.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2015/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2015&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562367,"bill_number":"HB1432","title":"Relating To Concessions On Public Property.","description":"Increases the maximum term of a concession contract. Exempts certain operations of ground transportation services and parking lot operations at small boat harbors. Exempts concessions for beach or ocean-related recreational services from sealed bid requirements, with certain conditions. Provides that a county director of parks and recreation has sole discretion to designate which county parks are environmentally, culturally, historically, or operationally unique for purposes of determining whether a concession at the park is exempt from the sealed bid requirements. Expands the exemption from the sealed bid requirements for concessions at county zoos, botanic gardens, or county parks that are designated by the respective county director of parks and recreation, in the director's sole discretion, as environmentally, culturally, historically, or operationally unique; provided that the concessions are awarded to responsible offerors whose proposals are the most advantageous, rather than solely to certain nonprofit corporations. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 163, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1264).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1432/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1432&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562368,"bill_number":"SB2081","title":"Relating To The Department Of Education Commercial Enterprises Revolving Fund.","description":"Establishes the Department of Education Commercial Enterprises Revolving Fund for funds to be expended in the operation of commercial enterprises by the Department of Education. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 145, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1246).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2081/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2081&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1562369,"bill_number":"HB1507","title":"Relating To Tax Fairness.","description":"Increases the tax rate on capital gains. Makes the state earned income tax credit refundable and permanent. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1507/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1507&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562370,"bill_number":"SB2086","title":"Relating To Juvenile Restitution.","description":"Amends section 571-48, HRS, to, upon request, mandate victim restitution in juvenile cases.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2086/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2086&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562371,"bill_number":"SB2083","title":"Relating To Criminal Complaints.","description":"Clarifies acceptable procedure for initiating criminal complaints.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2083/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2083&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562373,"bill_number":"HB1508","title":"Relating To Regenerative Tourism.","description":"Establishes a regenerative tourism framework under the Hawaii state planning act for the State's visitor industry that advances environmental sustainability, ecological sensitivity, Hawaiian cultural preservation, and the economic security of Hawaii's people.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1508/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1508&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562374,"bill_number":"SB2020","title":"Relating To The General Excise Tax.","description":"Clarifies that, under the general excise tax law, sales to a licensed retail merchant, jobber, or other licensed seller for resale are only eligible for the wholesale tax rate if the resale is subject to the highest general excise tax rate. Adds a similar requirement for sales of tangible personal property to a service provider or for the purpose of providing transient accommodations. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2020/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2020&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562375,"bill_number":"HB1477","title":"Relating To Fire Protection.","description":"Requires building and fire officials to provide applicants or applicant representatives with a copy of materials by the state fire council detailing the benefits of a residential fire sprinkler system. Requires owners to accept or reject the installation of a residential fire sprinkler system. Specifies that residential fire sprinkler system costs are the owner's responsibility. Requires the state fire council to update its materials as necessary. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1477/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1477&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562376,"bill_number":"HB1493","title":"Relating To The Tax Administration Special Fund.","description":"Increases the amount of moneys maintained in the tax administration special fund. Amends the purpose of the fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1493/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1493&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1562377,"bill_number":"SB2041","title":"Relating To Orders Of The Campaign Spending Commission.","description":"Amends section 11-410, HRS, by: amending subsection (b) to provide that a person waives the right to a contested case hearing if the person fails to request a contested case hearing within twenty days of receipt of the Campaign Spending Commissions preliminary determination; and amending subsection (d) to provide that a final order of the Commission may be filed in the First Circuit Court for confirmation as a civil judgment, enforceable and collectible as any other judgment issued in the circuit courts.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2041/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2041&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562379,"bill_number":"SB2080","title":"Relating To The \"made In Hawaii\" Program.","description":"Transfers the enforcement of the \"Made in Hawaii\" trademark from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Renames the \"Hawaii Made\" program to the \"Made in Hawaii\" program. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on AEN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2080/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2080&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1562380,"bill_number":"HB1429","title":"Relating To Renewal Of Driver's Licenses.","description":"Allows for the renewal of driver's licenses online or by electronic or digital means.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1429/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1429&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562381,"bill_number":"SB2124","title":"Relating To Noise Control.","description":"Authorizes county liquor commissions and liquor control adjudication boards to revoke or suspend; deny the application, renewal, or transfer of; or withhold issuance of a liquor license when the licensee or applicant fails to take corrective action to address noise complaints or violations. Sets maximum permissible noise levels in dBC measurements for noise emitted by establishments licensed to sell liquor and clarifies that emission of noise that exceeds the maximum permissible noise level constitutes a noise violation. Authorizes law enforcement officers to enforce noise violations by issuing summons or citations. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2124&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1562382,"bill_number":"HB1473","title":"Relating To Environmental Review.","description":"Requires environmental impact statements to consider whether the proposed action will exacerbate socioeconomic disparities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to EEP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1473/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1473&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562383,"bill_number":"SB2014","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Authorizes additional uses for moneys in the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program special fund to support the State Fire Council and its programs and activities. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2014/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2014&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562384,"bill_number":"HB1444","title":"Relating To County Governance.","description":"Abolishes Kalawao County and incorporates the area into Maui County.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1444/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1444&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562385,"bill_number":"SB2143","title":"Relating To Board Meetings.","description":"Defines \"board packet\" and requires each state board to make its board packets publicly available at least forty-eight hours prior to the board meeting, but only if the board uses board packets. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2143&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562386,"bill_number":"SB2106","title":"Relating To Concessions On Public Property.","description":"Allows advertising of concessions on public property to be done via newspaper publication or online advertising. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2106&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562387,"bill_number":"SB2128","title":"Relating To Air Pollution.","description":"Requires DOH to, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines. Requires DOH to report to the legislature by December 31, 2023, with recommendations for funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding to support the transition to zero-emission small off-road equipment operations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2128&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1562388,"bill_number":"HB1499","title":"Relating To Food Safety.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture to partner with a Hawaii entity to establish a pilot USDA Harmonized GAP food safety training and certification program to help small- and medium-sized farms obtain the United States Department of Agriculture's Harmonized Good Agricultural Practices certification. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1499/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1499&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1562389,"bill_number":"SB2019","title":"Relating To Behavioral Health Services.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to establish 9-8-8 call centers that meet certain minimum requirements and to adopt administrative rules. Requires the Department of Health to establish crisis response teams that meet certain requirements. Creates funding mechanisms for crisis and intervention services. Establishes a 9-8-8 fee to fund the services created by this Act. Establishes a board to oversee and implement the services created by this Act. Requires the Department of Health to set a timeline to accomplish the services created by this Act. Establishes the 9-8-8 special fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2019/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2019&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562390,"bill_number":"HB1531","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate assistants employed by the University of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on LAT with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Gates, LoPresti, McDermott, McKelvey excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1531/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1531&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1562391,"bill_number":"HB1436","title":"Relating To Development Rights.","description":"Expands the authority of the counties to transfer development rights to address areas at risk of sea level rise, coastal erosion, storm surge, or flooding associated with climate change. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 223, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1324).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1436/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1436&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562392,"bill_number":"SB2056","title":"Relating To Soil Classifications.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, in cooperation with the Department of Agriculture and Land Use Commission, to conduct a study of the suitability of soil classification systems for the regulation of agricultural lands. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 189, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1290).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2056/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2056&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562393,"bill_number":"HB1410","title":"Relating To Traffic Violations.","description":"Includes pet animals under the prohibition relating to the negligent operation of any vehicle that causes a collision with, or injury or damage to, a person, vehicle, or other property. Defines \"pet animal\".","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1410/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1410&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1562394,"bill_number":"SB2054","title":"Relating To Climate Change Mitigation.","description":"Assesses a climate change mitigation impact fee on every customer who rents, leases, or utilizes a rental motor vehicle. Establishes a climate change mitigation special fund. Specifies that the impact fees collected shall be deposited to the credit of the climate change mitigation special fund. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2054/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2054&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562395,"bill_number":"SB2040","title":"Relating To Reports Filed With The Campaign Spending Commission.","description":"Housekeeping measure that provides that candidates are not required to file preliminary general reports if they are either unsuccessful or are elected to office in the primary election. Amends subsections (b) and (c) of section 11-339, HRS, to make them consistent with subsection (a) by aggregating contributions and expenditures in determining whether a committee need only file the final election period report.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2040/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2040&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562396,"bill_number":"SB2006","title":"Relating To The Deputy Director Of Highways Of The Department Of Transportation.","description":"Requires the Deputy Director of Highways of the Department of Transportation to be subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2006/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2006&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562398,"bill_number":"HB1437","title":"Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.","description":"Lowers the threshold blood alcohol content for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1437/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1437&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562399,"bill_number":"SB2126","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Increases the minimum and potential maximum fine for violating certain provisions relating to the installation of a noisy muffler.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2126&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1562400,"bill_number":"SB2077","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Adds the director of business, economic development, and tourism as an ex officio voting member of the Hawaii tourism authority board of directors. Adds the director of transportation; chairperson of the board of land and natural resources; chairperson of the board of agriculture; and the executive director of the state foundation on culture and the arts as ex officio nonvoting members of the Hawaii tourism authority board of directors. Clarifies the authority and responsibility of the Hawaii tourism authority board of directors. Repeals the Hawaii tourism authority advisory group. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Kapela voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2077/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2077&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1562401,"bill_number":"SB2144","title":"Relating To Electronic Information Technology Accessibility For Persons With Disabilities.","description":"Requires the Office of Enterprise Technology Services, in consultation with the Disability and Communication Access Board and a working group composed of stakeholders, to develop and publish, and periodically review and update, electronic information technology accessibility standards to be implemented by all state entities. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 172, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1273).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2144&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562402,"bill_number":"SB2053","title":"Relating To The County Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Requires county transient accommodations taxes to be levied, assessed, collected, and otherwise administered by the Department of Taxation. Repeals the rate limit on the county transient accommodations tax. Requires transient accommodations tax revenues to be used to address pressures of the visitor industry on the demand for county services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to EET/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2053/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2053&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562403,"bill_number":"SB2026","title":"Relating To The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact.","description":"Enters Hawaii into the Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact to allow EMS personnel from other states to practice in Hawaii during a declared emergency.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2026/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2026&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562404,"bill_number":"HB1523","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Excludes the installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic or solar water heater systems from mandatory review under chapter 6E, HRS, by the state historic preservation division. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi, Okimoto, Tokioka voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1523/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1523&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1562405,"bill_number":"SB2050","title":"Relating To Lifeguards.","description":"Provides that any person qualified as a county lifeguard who renders rescue, resuscitative, or other lifeguard services, without remuneration or expectation of remuneration, on a beach or in the ocean in the scope of the person's employment as a county lifeguard, shall not be liable, and the employing county shall not be liable, for any civil damages resulting from the person's act or omissions while providing rescue, resuscitative, or other lifeguard services, except as may result from the person's gross negligence or wanton acts or omissions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2050/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2050&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562406,"bill_number":"HB1468","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Amends prohibition against certain individuals possessing or owning firearms to clarify that all individuals charged with a felony offense or convicted of certain offenses are prohibited from possessing a firearm.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1468/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1468&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562407,"bill_number":"HB1471","title":"Relating To Political Parties.","description":"Amends provisions relating to dates and deadlines in statutory provisions governing political parties.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Act 004, 04/07/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1104).","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1471/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1471&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562408,"bill_number":"SB2072","title":"Relating To Court-appointed Attorneys.","description":"Requires the court to appoint counsel to indigent parents upon the filing of a petition for custody or family supervision and make every effort to do so at the first hearing attended by the parents. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2072/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2072&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1562409,"bill_number":"SB2004","title":"Relating To Property Forfeiture.","description":"Restricts civil asset forfeiture to cases involving the commission of a felony offense where the property owner has been convicted of an underlying felony offense. Directs forfeiture proceeds to the general fund. Amends the allowable expenses for moneys in the criminal forfeiture fund. Requires the attorney general to adopt rules necessary to carry out the purpose of the Hawaii omnibus criminal forfeiture act. Amends the deadline for the attorney general to report to the legislature on the use of the Hawaii omnibus criminal forfeiture act. Limits the transfer of certain forfeiture property to federal agencies. Establishes records requirements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2004/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2004&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562410,"bill_number":"HB1441","title":"Relating To Highway Improvements In The County Of Maui.","description":"Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the county of Maui.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1441/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1441&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562411,"bill_number":"SB2112","title":"Relating To Development Rights.","description":"Expands the authority of the counties to transfer development rights to address areas at risk of sea level rise, coastal erosion, storm surge, or flooding.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to WTL/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2112&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562412,"bill_number":"SB2064","title":"Relating To Koa Trees.","description":"Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources to identify all public lands suitable for the planting of koa trees. Authorizes the Administrator of Forestry and Wildlife to issue licenses to plant, care for, and harvest koa trees in certain circumstances. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2064/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2064&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562413,"bill_number":"SB2125","title":"Relating To Liquor Licenses.","description":"Increases the maximum allowable fine for violation of liquor control laws by a licensee from $2,000 to $5,000. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 045, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1145).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2125&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1562414,"bill_number":"HB1528","title":"Relating To Composting.","description":"Establishes and appropriates funds for a compost reimbursement program within the department of agriculture. Requires an annual progress report of the program to the legislature prior to each regular session. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1528/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1528&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1562416,"bill_number":"HB1501","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Natural Energy Institute.","description":"Establishes the research partnership program within the Hawaii natural energy institute that allows businesses or private entities to partner with or utilize research conducted by the institute for the purposes of expansion, under certain conditions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1501/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1501&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1562417,"bill_number":"SB2099","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Requires that beginning on 1/1/2026, and each year thereafter, the adjusted minimum wage rate to be recalculated using the most recent self-sufficiency income standard for one adult in the State of Hawaii. Requires that the adjusted minimum wage go into effect starting 7/1/2026 and each year thereafter. Repeals the tip credit.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2099/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2099&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562418,"bill_number":"SB2136","title":"Relating To Jury Service.","description":"Prohibits juror exclusion based on gender identity or expression. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 040, on 06/16/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1140).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2136&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1562419,"bill_number":"HB1521","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Requires the public utilities commission to open one or more proceedings to consider low- and moderate-income rates, bill credits, or direct payments and whether these would be appropriate for the State; the advantages and disadvantages of rate design, program offerings, and the requirements of community benefits agreements; and other customer-centric solutions to lessen the energy burden on low- and moderate-income customers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1521/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1521&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1562420,"bill_number":"HB1517","title":"Relating To Coffee.","description":"Directs the department of agriculture to conduct an independent study to assess the economic impact on local coffee farmers and the local coffee industry from potential changes to coffee labeling requirements. Appropriates funds for the independent study. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 222, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1323).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1517/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1517&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1562421,"bill_number":"HB1516","title":"Relating To Regulation.","description":"Prohibits as an unfair and deceptive practice the advertisement of a good or service in the absence of licenses or permits for the good or service, to the extent the licenses or permits are required by applicable state and county laws. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1516/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1516&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1562422,"bill_number":"SB2100","title":"Relating To Highway Improvements In The County Of Maui.","description":"Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the county of Maui.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2100&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562423,"bill_number":"HB1461","title":"Making An Appropriation For The Career Criminal Prosecution Unit.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu as a grant-in-aid for the career criminal prosecution unit.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1461/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1461&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562424,"bill_number":"SB2003","title":"Relating To Building Inspections.","description":"Requires periodic inspections of certain walls and appurtenances of buildings five or more stories in height.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2003/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2003&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562425,"bill_number":"SB2043","title":"Relating To Candidate Committee And Noncandidate Committee Organizational Reports.","description":"Repeals references in the campaign spending law that have been previously repealed. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 171, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1272).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2043/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2043&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562426,"bill_number":"HB1460","title":"Making An Appropriation For The Victim Witness Assistance Program.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu as a grant-in-aid for the victim witness assistance program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1460/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1460&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562427,"bill_number":"HB1529","title":"Relating To Farmer Equity.","description":"Enhances farmer equity by ensuring inclusion of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in the development, implementation, and enforcement of food and agriculture laws, rule, policies, and programs. Requires an annual report to the legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1529/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1529&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1562428,"bill_number":"HB1458","title":"Relating To Criminal Complaints.","description":"Clarifies acceptable procedure for initiating criminal complaints.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1458/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1458&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562429,"bill_number":"SB2075","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to include performance-based incentives in all of its professional services contracts. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2075/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2075&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1562430,"bill_number":"SB2017","title":"Relating To Emergency Medical Services.","description":"Repeals existing law that limits licensure as an emergency medical technician 1 to individuals whose practice is performed in a county with a population of 500,000 or greater. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 065, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1165).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2017/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2017&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562431,"bill_number":"SB2065","title":"Relating To Fishing.","description":"Prohibits the possession or use of unmanned aerial vehicles on, in, or near state marine waters for purposes of fishing, unless permitted by the Department of Land and Natural Resources. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 207, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1308).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2065/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2065&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562432,"bill_number":"SB2097","title":"Relating To Unlawful Chop Shop Activity.","description":"Establishes the criminal offenses of unlawful chop shop activity in the first and second degrees. Provides for the forfeiture of property connected with chop shop activity. Defines \"chop shop.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2097/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2097&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562433,"bill_number":"HB1440","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Requires that beginning on 1/1/2026, and each year thereafter, the adjusted minimum wage rate to be recalculated using the most recent self-sufficiency income standard for one adult in the State of Hawaii. Requires that the adjusted minimum wage go into effect starting 7/1/2026 and each year thereafter. Repeals the tip credit.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1440/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1440&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562435,"bill_number":"SB2002","title":"Relating To Fair Housing Reasonable Accommodations.","description":"Defines \"assistance animal\" in the context of Hawaii law prohibiting discrimination in real property transactions. Codifies the administrative process in verifying that a person requesting a reasonable accommodation that includes the use of an assistance animal has a disability and the assistance animal is needed to alleviate one or more symptoms of the person's disability. Specifies that possession of a vest or other distinguishing animal garment, tag, or registration document commonly purchased online and purporting to identify an animal as a service animal or assistance animal does not constitute valid verification. Effective 11/1/2022. (HD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 154, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1255).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2002/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2002&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562436,"bill_number":"SB2121","title":"Relating To Environmental Review.","description":"Requires environmental impact statements to consider whether the proposed action will exacerbate socioeconomic disparities. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EEP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2121&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562437,"bill_number":"HB1532","title":"Relating To The Stadium Authority.","description":"Grants the Stadium Authority the ability to sell naming rights to Aloha Stadium and its facilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to ECD, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1532/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1532&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1562438,"bill_number":"HB1484","title":"Relating To Emergency Medical Services.","description":"Repeals section 453-34(d), HRS, which limits licensure as an emergency medical technician 1 to individuals whose practice is performed in a county with a population of 500,000 or greater.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1484/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1484&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562439,"bill_number":"SB2066","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Removes federal funds disbursement authority from State Public Charter School Commission. Authorizes the Department of Budget and Finance to disburse federal funds directly to public charter schools. Repeals the exemption for charter schools from requirements on the administration and use of the federal funds allocated to the State for public education purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2066/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2066&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562440,"bill_number":"SB2123","title":"Relating To State Boards And Commissions.","description":"Requires certain information on the financial disclosure statements deemed to be public records for non-paid volunteer members of state boards and commissions to be redacted. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2123&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562441,"bill_number":"SB2033","title":"Relating To The Electronic Prescription Accountability System.","description":"Requires that the dispensing of a pharmacist-prescribed opioid antagonist be reported to the State's Electronic Prescription Accountability System. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2033/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2033&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562442,"bill_number":"SB2141","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to establish and implement a sexual abuse prevention education program to educate public and charter school students on sexual abuse prevention, provide relevant training to teachers and staff, and inform parents and guardians about important child sexual abuse topics. Requires the Board of Education to adopt policies to effectuate the program. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to EDU/HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2141&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562443,"bill_number":"HB1465","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article I, Section 25, Of The Hawaii Constitution Regarding Crimes Against Minors.","description":"Proposes an amendment to Article I, section 25, of the Hawaii Constitution to provide that the Legislature may define: what behavior constitutes a continuing course of conduct in continuous sexual assault crimes against minors younger than 16 years of age; what behavior constitutes a continuing course of conduct in continuous abuse of a minor younger than 16 years of age; and what constitutes the jury unanimity that is required for a conviction under these 2 charges.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1465/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1465&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562445,"bill_number":"HB1533","title":"Relating To State Purchases.","description":"Requiring State purchases to prioritize goods \"made in America\", \"made in America from domestic and foreign parts\", and \"assembled in America\", prior to those of foreign origin, in cases where Hawaii products are unavailable.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to ECD, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1533/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1533&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1562446,"bill_number":"SB2037","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products and mislabeled e-liquid products. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to HTH/CPN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2037/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2037&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562447,"bill_number":"SB2130","title":"Relating To The Crime Victim Compensation Fee.","description":"Allows a Court to waive payment of the Crime Victim Compensation Fee if the defendant is unable or extremely unlikely to be able to pay even part of the fee in the next seven years. Requires a written decision or order with a written basis for the decision if a Court waives the Crime Victim Compensation Fee. Allows a Court to partially waive the Crime Victim Compensation Fee if the defendant has difficulty paying the entire fee. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2130&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562448,"bill_number":"SB2076","title":"Relating To Broadband Service Infrastructure.","description":"Requires University of Hawaii and the Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office (Office) to convene a working group to determine the appropriate governance structure to operate, maintain, and oversee broadband assets. Appropriates funds for three full-time positions for the Office and a statewide broadband initiative to be administered by the University of Hawaii. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-06-29","last_action":"Vetoed on 06-29-22 (Gov. Msg. No. 1331), line-item appropriations veto.","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2076/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2076&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1562449,"bill_number":"HB1515","title":"Relating To Aircraft.","description":"Requires the Director of Transportation to adopt rules that require tour aircraft operators to have aircraft liability insurance coverage of not less than $1,000,000 per person per incident.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1515/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1515&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1562450,"bill_number":"SB2025","title":"Relating To The Disclosure Of Vital Statistics Records.","description":"Amends and repeals sections in chapter 338, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the Department of Health to disclose vital statistics records for public health purposes. Updates eligibility requirements for access to confidential vital records.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on HTH deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 01-26-22 1:00PM; Via Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2025/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2025&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562451,"bill_number":"SB2117","title":"Relating To Traffic Violations.","description":"Specifies that refusing to provide identifying information to a police officer when being detained for a traffic offense is a petty misdemeanor.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2117&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562452,"bill_number":"HB1474","title":"Relating To Increasing The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs' Pro Rata Share Of The Public Land Trust.","description":"Establishes the Office of Hawaiian Affairs' pro rata share of the moneys derived from the public land trust. Transfers moneys to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for income and proceeds due from the use of the public land trust lands between July 1, 2012, and June 30, 2022, that was misallocated, underreported, or underpaid to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1474/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1474&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562453,"bill_number":"HB1454","title":"Relating To Traffic Violations.","description":"Requires the driver of a moped to be in immediate possession of a valid driver's license or instruction permit at all times.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1454/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1454&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562454,"bill_number":"SB2005","title":"Relating To Violation Of Privacy.","description":"Establishes limits on the government's use of facial recognition systems, with certain specified exceptions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to GVO/EET, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2005/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2005&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562456,"bill_number":"SB2088","title":"Making An Appropriation For The Career Criminal Prosecution Unit.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the city and county of Honolulu as a grant-in-aid for the career criminal prosecution unit. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2088/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2088&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562457,"bill_number":"SB2138","title":"Relating To State Employees.","description":"Subjects interns who work for the State to the state ethics code by defining and including the term \"intern\" in the definition of employees, who are subject to the provisions of the code. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAT with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2138&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562458,"bill_number":"SB2078","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Adds the Hawaii Tourism Authority president and chief executive officer as an ex officio member of the Board of Land and Natural Resources and Land Use Commission.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2078/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2078&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1562459,"bill_number":"SB2052","title":"Relating To Juneteenth Day.","description":"Makes Juneteenth Day a state holiday.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to LCA/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2052/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2052&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562460,"bill_number":"HB1411","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Requires that the transferee's and transferor's address be provided on the certificate of ownership when the title to a motor vehicle is transferred. Clarifies that the signature of the transferee and signature of the transferor each serve as an attestation by that respective party as to the validity of the information on the certificate of ownership. Imposes a fine on a party who provides false or fraudulent information. Takes effect 7/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 227, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1328).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1411/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1411&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562461,"bill_number":"HB1424","title":"Relating To Candidate Committee And Noncandidate Committee Organizational Reports.","description":"Repeals references in the campaign spending law that have been repealed. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1424/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1424&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562462,"bill_number":"SB2009","title":"Relating To Fire Protection.","description":"Establishes a tax credit of 30% of the actual cost, including installation, water and permitting fees, and related charges, of an automatic fire sprinkler system in any 1- or 2-family dwelling in a structure used only for residential purposes. Sunsets 12/31/2030.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2009/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2009&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562463,"bill_number":"SB2120","title":"Relating To Theft In The Second Degree.","description":"Amends the offense of theft in the second degree to include theft of an electric gun.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2120&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562464,"bill_number":"SB2058","title":"Relating To State Small Boat Harbors.","description":"Prohibits the use of vessels as the principal habitation of any person at all state small boat harbors.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on WTL deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-11-22 1:10PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2058/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2058&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562465,"bill_number":"SB2038","title":"Relating To Early Learning.","description":"Requires that each neighbor island county is represented on the early learning board without term limits, subject to removal and replacement by the mayor of the respective counties.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2038/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2038&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1562466,"bill_number":"HB1466","title":"Relating To Sexual Assault Of A Minor.","description":"Establishes the class B felony offense of continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of sixteen years in the second degree. Amends the offense of continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of fourteen years to apply to minors under the age of sixteen years and to specify that the offense is in the first degree. Effective upon ratification of constitutional amendment. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1466/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1466&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562467,"bill_number":"SB2016","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Imposes a statewide limitation on the sale and use of consumer fireworks, except by permit for cultural events.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2016/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2016&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562468,"bill_number":"HB1428","title":"Relating To Out Of State Driver's Licenses.","description":"Establishes procedures for transferring out of state driver's licenses.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1428/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1428&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562469,"bill_number":"SB2007","title":"Relating To A Carbon Tax On Aviation Fuel.","description":"Imposes a state carbon emissions tax of $6.25 per ton of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions on all aviation fuel. Directs the aviation fuel tax into the airport revenue fund. Implements a tax credit to mitigate the effects of this tax on lower income taxpayers. Effective January 1, 2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2007/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2007&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562470,"bill_number":"HB1530","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture to use consistent units of measurement in its summary to the public on the amounts of restricted use pesticides used. Effective 1/1/2023, establishes a one-half mile buffer zone for pesticides around schools and state and county public parks.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1530/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1530&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1562471,"bill_number":"SB2109","title":"Relating To Expiration Of Licenses.","description":"Changes from 2 to 4 years the period for renewal of driver's licenses for individuals over 72 years of age.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to TRS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2109&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562472,"bill_number":"HB1453","title":"Relating To Traffic Violations.","description":"Specifies that refusing to provide identifying information to a police officer when being detained for a traffic offense is a petty misdemeanor. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1453/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1453&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562473,"bill_number":"HB1447","title":"Relating To Lifeguards.","description":"Exempts county lifeguards, the employing counties, and the State from liability for any civil damages resulting from any act or omission of the county lifeguard while providing lifeguard services unless the civil damages result from a county lifeguard's gross negligence or wanton act or omission. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LCA/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1447/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1447&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562475,"bill_number":"HB1431","title":"Relating To Special Management Areas.","description":"Exempts public facilities from review and permitting requirements applicable to special management areas by amending the definition of \"development\".","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1431/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1431&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562476,"bill_number":"HB1492","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a civil penalty for failure to respond to the department of taxation in relation to an inspection or examination of records. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1492/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1492&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1562477,"bill_number":"SB2142","title":"Relating To Computer Science.","description":"Allows Department of Education students to fulfill graduation requirements by taking world language, fine arts, career and technical education, or computer science courses. Establishes a scholarship at the University of Hawaii to encourage students majoring in education to take a computer science course. Requires the University of Hawaii to establish computer science pathways for students majoring in education. Requires teacher licensing and certification to include computer science. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2142&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562478,"bill_number":"HB1421","title":"Relating To A Memorial.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for plans and design of a veterans' memorial, and replicas of the memorial on each neighbor island, as recommended by the Gulf War memorial task force pursuant to Act 139, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1421/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1421&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1562479,"bill_number":"SB2063","title":"Relating To An Affordable Housing Tax Credit.","description":"Establishes a tax credit for taxpayers who own affordable housing property developments that include a percentage of units prioritizing veteran tenants.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM/HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2063/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2063&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562480,"bill_number":"HB1430","title":"Relating To Concessions On Public Property.","description":"Allows advertising of concessions on public property to be done via newspaper publication or online advertising.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1430/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1430&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562481,"bill_number":"SB2091","title":"Relating To Executive Pardons.","description":"Establishes a comprehensive application process for executive pardons. Takes effect 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2091/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2091&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562482,"bill_number":"SB2034","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires assessment of patients who are subject to emergency hospitalization, diagnosed with a mental illness or severe substance use disorder, and found to be lacking decisional capacity to determine if a surrogate or guardian needs to be appointed to make appropriate health care decisions for the patient. Authorizes certain health care providers to make determinations on the presence of mental illness, substance abuse disorder, and decisional capacity of the patient. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2034/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2034&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562483,"bill_number":"HB1496","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Authorizes a restriction on public congregation, imposed as part of a declared state of emergency or local state of emergency, to include a requirement for restaurants, bars, and other retail food establishments to limit service to vaccinated patrons or patrons with proof of negative test for a specific contagious disease; provided that this restriction lasts no more than thirty days in a calendar year. Requires legislative approval in either regular or special session for any extension of the restriction.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1496/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1496&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1562484,"bill_number":"HB1525","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Provides additional guidance and updates the reporting obligations for state departments, including the department of education, pursuant to Acts 175 and 176 (SLH 2021), which established programmatic goals for the purchase and procurement of locally sourced products. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to GVO/EDU, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1525/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1525&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1562485,"bill_number":"HB1524","title":"Relating To Energy Resources.","description":"Amends the definition of \"petroleum product\" to mean any product derived from the distillation of crude oil.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1524/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1524&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1562486,"bill_number":"SB2035","title":"Relating To Regenerative Tourism.","description":"Incorporates a regenerative framework into the State Planning Act by expanding objectives and policies for the visitor industry. Requires an update to the State Tourism Functional Plan to be submitted to the Legislature no later than 20 days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2035/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2035&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562487,"bill_number":"HB1527","title":"Relating To Sustainable Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a three-year cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide reimbursement to farming operations in the State for costs related to cover cropping. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the department of agriculture to administer the program. Requires an annual report to the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1527/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1527&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1562488,"bill_number":"HB1434","title":"Relating To The Counties.","description":"Authorizes counties, after adoption of an ordinance, to sell private property after all notices, orders, and appeal proceedings are exhausted and to use those revenues to pay unpaid civil fines related to that property. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-29-22 4:00PM in conference room 224.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1434/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1434&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562489,"bill_number":"SB2001","title":"Relating To Police Reports.","description":"Allows surviving immediate family members of deceased persons where law enforcement initiated an investigation to receive a copy of the closing report prepared by the investigating police department after a specified period of time. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2001/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2001&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562490,"bill_number":"SB2087","title":"Making An Appropriation For The Victim Witness Assistance Program.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the city and county of Honolulu as a grant-in-aid for the victim witness assistance program. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2087/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2087&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562491,"bill_number":"SB2048","title":"Relating To Unlawful Chop Shop Activity.","description":"Establishes the class C felony offense of unlawful chop shop activity. Provides for the forfeiture of property connected with chop shop activity. Defines \"chop shop.\" Effective 7/30/2075. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Kapela voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2048/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2048&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562493,"bill_number":"HB1510","title":"Relating To Teachers.","description":"Increases the number of classifications on the salary schedule for teachers of the department of education. Specifies that additional classifications may be included in the teachers' salary schedule pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement negotiated for bargaining unit (5).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Tuesday 02-01-22 2:00PM in conference room 309 Via Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1510/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1510&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562494,"bill_number":"HB1457","title":"Relating To Abuse Of Family Or Household Members.","description":"Adds abuse of family or household members to those felonies that qualify for repeat offender sentencing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1457/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1457&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562495,"bill_number":"HB1439","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Establishes a green fee surcharge on transient accommodations for the purposes of funding workforce and services that promote certain environmental goals. Repeals on June 30, 2032.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to EEP/LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1439/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1439&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562496,"bill_number":"HB1495","title":"Relating To Motion Picture, Digital Media, And Film Production.","description":"Prohibits a production from qualifying for the motion picture, digital media, and film production tax credit if the production hires or compensates an employee of the State or county whose official capacity is related to issuing film permits or facilitating film production. Requires a taxpayer claiming the tax credit to identify any such employee in the statement submitted to DBEDT. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1495/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1495&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1562497,"bill_number":"SB2029","title":"Relating To Parkinson's Disease Research.","description":"Establishes the Parkinson's Disease Research Collection Database to be administered by the Department of Health. Establishes within the Department of Health a full-time Parkinson's disease coordinator to implement the Parkinson's Disease Research Collection Database. Appropriations funds to establish one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) permanent civil service Parkinson's disease coordinator and for other operating expenses. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2029/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2029&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562498,"bill_number":"HB1464","title":"Relating To Child Torture.","description":"Adds a new section to Chapter 709, HRS, to establish the class A felony offense of child torture.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1464/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1464&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562499,"bill_number":"HB1502","title":"Relating To Safe Neighborhoods.","description":"Allows a defendant who has been convicted of four misdemeanors in any business district or an area zoned for resort or resort-hotel use by the appropriate county decision-making authority to be sentenced to a probationary term of geographic restriction that prohibits the defendant from entering the district or area. Mandates imprisonment of thirty days upon conviction. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Branco, Kapela, McKelvey, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Holt, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Okimoto, Perruso voting no (5) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1502/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1502&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1562500,"bill_number":"SB2102","title":"Relating To Climate Change Mitigation.","description":"Assesses a climate change mitigation impact fee on every customer who rents, leases, or utilizes a rental motor vehicle. Establishes a climate change mitigation special fund. Specifies that the impact fees collected shall be deposited to the credit of the general fund; provided that, beginning 7/1/2024, the impact fees shall be deposited to the credit of the climate change mitigation special fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2102/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2102&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562501,"bill_number":"HB1476","title":"Relating To Fire Protection.","description":"Establishes a tax credit of 30% of the actual cost, including installation, water and permitting fees, and related charges, of an automatic fire sprinkler system in any 1- or 2-family dwelling in a structure used only for residential purposes. Sunsets 12/31/2030.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1476/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1476&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562502,"bill_number":"SB2049","title":"Relating To The Coastal Zone Management Act.","description":"Amends the definition of \"development\" in the Coastal Zone Management Act to exclude construction or reconstruction of a single-family residence that is less than 5,000 square feet of floor area and meets other criteria. Defines \"floor area\" for purposes of the Act.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2049/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2049&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562503,"bill_number":"SB2008","title":"Relating To Highways.","description":"Clarifies that the State and counties may only be held jointly and severally liable for acts or omissions relating to a condemned road that occurred after condemnation. Allows the State and counties to apply flexibility in highway design. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 123, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1224).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2008/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2008&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562504,"bill_number":"SB2122","title":"Relating To Increasing The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs' Pro Rata Share Of The Public Land Trust.","description":"Establishes the Office of Hawaiian Affairs' pro rata share of the moneys derived from the public land trust. Transfers moneys to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for income and proceeds due from the use of the public land trust lands between July 1, 2012, and June 30, 2022, that was misallocated, underreported, or underpaid to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2122&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562505,"bill_number":"SB2027","title":"Relating To Murder.","description":"Amends provisions relating to first degree murder. Adds a person commits the offense of first degree murder if the person knowingly or intentionally causes the death of another person that is less than ten years old or pregnant. Adds a person commits the offense of first degree murder if the murder was especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel manifesting exceptional depravity. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2027/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2027&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562506,"bill_number":"SB2067","title":"Relating To Burial Sites.","description":"Establishes an inter-division program between the State Historic Preservation Division, Land Division, county burial councils, Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands, and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs that addresses the location, movement, and restoration of Hawaiian burial sites, or iwi, exposed or likely to be exposed to coastal erosion. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2067/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2067&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562507,"bill_number":"HB1463","title":"Relating To Executive Pardons.","description":"Establishes a comprehensive application process for executive pardons. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1463/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1463&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562508,"bill_number":"HB1498","title":"Relating To Occupational Licensing.","description":"Requires the board of dentistry to issue a license by credentials to a practicing dentist who is licensed in another state and meets other specific professional qualification requirements. Expands the required qualifications for dental licensure to include passage of any other nationally recognized clinical dental examination recommended by the American Dental Association and dental licensure in another state; provided certain requirements are met.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1498/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1498&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1562509,"bill_number":"HB1415","title":"Relating To Threat Assessment.","description":"Establishes a program within the Hawaii state fusion center to train, establish, and operate threat assessment teams, including for educational institutions. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1415/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1415&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1562510,"bill_number":"HB1469","title":"Relating To Unauthorized Control Of A Propelled Vehicle.","description":"Creates an affirmative defense for anyone charged with unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle, where the defendant purchased the vehicle and reasonably believed themselves to be the actual owner of the vehicle. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 053, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1153).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1469/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1469&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562512,"bill_number":"HB1511","title":"Relating To Teacher Compensation.","description":"Appropriates funds for an experimental modernization project to address compensation equity issues and make necessary salary adjustments for senior teachers whose current base salary does not reflect their years of professional service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Tuesday 02-01-22 2:00PM in conference room 309 Via Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1511/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1511&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562513,"bill_number":"SB2073","title":"Relating To Telehealth.","description":"Clarifies reimbursement for services provided through telehealth via an interactive telecommunications system. Defines \"interactive telecommunications system\". Clarifies that, for services furnished for purposes of diagnosis, evaluation, or treatment of a mental health disorder to a patient in their home, interactive telecommunications may include audio-only communication in certain circumstances. Repeals 07/01/2027. Effective 01/01/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2073/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2073&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1562514,"bill_number":"SB2068","title":"Relating To Land Management.","description":"Repeals certain board approval requirements for transfers of certain public lands classified for agricultural use by the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture. Clarifies that lands classified for agricultural use to include intensive agricultural, special livestock, and pasture uses. Requires the Department of Agriculture to accept the transfer of lands in pasture use by the Department of Agriculture. Requires the Department of Agriculture, prior to offering a lease, to inquire with the Department of Land and Natural Resources regarding any easements required for access to landlocked forest reserves or other assets on the lands subject to the lease. Requires approval from the Board of Land and Natural Resources and the Board of Agriculture before removing pasture lands for reforestation, or other public purposes. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife to submit a realistic and funded action plan for reforestation on current pasture lands. Requires a 1year notice to land lessees or permittees prior to approved withdrawal. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR/WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2068/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2068&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562515,"bill_number":"SB2116","title":"Relating To The Safety Of Judiciary Personnel.","description":"Prohibits the posting of judges' and other court staff's personal information on the internet with the intent to intimidate or threaten. Establishes a judicial security task force to review and recommend additional measures for ensuring the safety of federal and state judges and specified judicial staff while taking into consideration the operational needs of government offices, agencies and the public.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2116&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562517,"bill_number":"HB1419","title":"Relating To Electronic Information Technology Accessibility.","description":"Requires the Disability and Communication Access Board to develop, publish, and periodically update information and communication technology disability access standards to be implemented by state entities. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1419/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1419&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1562518,"bill_number":"HB1418","title":"Relating To Broadband Service Infrastructure.","description":"Defines broadband equity. Clarifies the Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office's duties to promote and support digital equity and broadband deployment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1418/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1418&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1562519,"bill_number":"HB1526","title":"Relating To Organic Waste.","description":"Requires each county to incorporate into its next integrated solid waste management plan revision a plan to all organic waste produced within the county by facilities generating more than a certain amount of organic waste per year. Appropriates funds to reimburse the counties for incorporation of the new requirement into their plan revisions. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1526/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1526&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1562520,"bill_number":"HB1433","title":"Relating To Expiration Of Licenses.","description":"Changes from 2 to 4 years the period for renewal of driver's licenses for individuals over 72 years of age.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA , referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1433/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1433&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562521,"bill_number":"SB2140","title":"Relating To The Works Of Art Special Fund.","description":"Requires that a certain percentage of expenditures from the works of art special fund be used for the commissioning of statues at new state buildings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2140&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562522,"bill_number":"HB1509","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Prohibits the issuance of warrants, including no-knock warrants, that permit entry by an officer to a house, store, or other building without first audibly declaring the officer's office and business. Requires law enforcement officers serving an arrest warrant at a house or a search warrant at a house, store, or other building to audibly declare the officer's office and business and wait at least thirty seconds for compliance before entry. Requires officers serving a warrant to do so while wearing an authorized uniform and activated body-worn video camera.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1509/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1509&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562523,"bill_number":"HB1426","title":"Relating To Orders Of The Campaign Spending Commission.","description":"Provides that a person waives the right to a contested case hearing if the person fails to request a contested case hearing within twenty days of receipt of the campaign spending commission's preliminary determination. Allows the campaign spending commission to have an order confirmed as a civil judgment, enforceable and collectible as any other judgment issued in the circuit courts. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1426/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1426&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562524,"bill_number":"SB2057","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to render decisions on certain power purchase agreement applications within one hundred and eighty days of the filing of the application. Exempts certain power purchase agreement amendments from the Public Utilities Commission review and approval process. For ratemaking proceedings, requires the Public Utilities Commission to complete its deliberations and issue its decision before six months from the date a public utility has filed its application for approval. Effective June 30, 2022.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2057/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2057&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562525,"bill_number":"SB2062","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Exempts the proposed drilling, construction, or use of a well on lands leased from the Department of Agriculture from the requirements of the environmental impact statements law, provided that the land is being used to support agriculture and food production.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2062/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2062&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562526,"bill_number":"HB1420","title":"Proposing To Amend Sections Of Article V Of The Hawaii State Constitution.","description":"Proposes an amendment to article V, section 2, of the Hawaii State Constitution to require that each gubernatorial nominee appoint a person from the same political party to be a running mate for Lieutenant Governor in the general election. Proposes an amendment to article V, section 4, of the Constitution to provide when the office of the governor is vacant, the Lieutenant Governor shall temporarily have the powers and duties of the office; provided that if a certain number of days remain in the gubernatorial term, a special election shall elect a Governor and Lieutenant Governor, who shall serve from the date of the certification of the special election results to the end of the vacated term.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1420/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1420&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1562527,"bill_number":"SB2111","title":"Relating To Public Notices.","description":"Allows government agencies under certain circumstances to publish public notices on an official website as an alternative to a newspaper. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2111&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562528,"bill_number":"SB2046","title":"Relating To Political Parties.","description":"Amends provisions relating to dates and deadlines in statutory provisions governing political parties.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2046/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2046&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562529,"bill_number":"SB2039","title":"Relating To Mandatory Ethics Training.","description":"Requires all new state employees to complete ethics training either live or online within 90 days of the start of employment and every 4 years thereafter. Requires existing employees who have not received ethics training within the immediately preceding 3 years to complete live or online ethics training within 12 months of the Act's effective date and at least once every 4 years thereafter. Specifies that certain state officers shall complete live ethics training.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2039/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2039&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562530,"bill_number":"SB2012","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Provides the State Fire Council additional flexibility in employing personnel to administer the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2012/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2012&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562531,"bill_number":"HB1506","title":"Relating To Family Leave.","description":"Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to establish and administer a family leave insurance program. Provides family leave insurance benefits and extends the period of family leave to 16 weeks for businesses that employ one or more employees who meet the hourly qualifications. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1506/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1506&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562532,"bill_number":"SB2044","title":"Relating To Violations Of Campaign Finance Law.","description":"Increases from $1,000 to $5,000 the fine that may be assessed for campaign spending law violations against a noncandidate committee making only independent expenditures and that has received at least one contribution of more than $10,000, or spent more than $10,000 in an election period. Allows the Campaign Spending Commission to order that the fine be up to three times the amount of the unlawful contribution or expenditure, and that the payment of the fine assessed against a noncandidate committee, or any portion thereof, be paid from the personal funds of an officer of the noncandidate committee.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2044/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2044&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562534,"bill_number":"SB2137","title":"Relating To Transitional Housing.","description":"Requires the department of health and pertinent county agencies to work together to resolve problems and complaints regarding clean and sober homes. Requires the department of health to educate the public on certain matters related to clean and sober homes. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 155, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1256).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2137&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562535,"bill_number":"SB2131","title":"Relating To The Crime Victim Compensation Special Fund.","description":"Exempts the Crime Victim Compensation Special Fund from transfers for central service expenses and from paying reimbursements for departmental administrative expenses from July 1, 2022, to July 1, 2025. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2131&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562536,"bill_number":"SB2108","title":"Relating To Concessions On Public Property.","description":"Increases the term of a concession from fifteen to twenty-five years and removes the requirement that certain concessions can only be awarded to nonprofit organizations. Provides that the director of parks and recreation of the respective county in their sole discretion to avoid vagueness in the present law should make certain decisions and designation. Exempts concessions on public property whose operations provide historical and cultural information, goods, and services within the State from bidding requirements. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2108&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562537,"bill_number":"SB2061","title":"Relating To County Zoning Ordinances.","description":"Prohibits the counties from requiring, as part of a county zoning ordinance or county rule, a developer with more than one residential unit to obtain the approval of any state agency unless that approval is expressly required by law.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2061/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2061&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562538,"bill_number":"HB1443","title":"Relating To Climate Change Mitigation.","description":"Assesses a climate change mitigation impact fee on every customer who rents, leases, or utilizes a rental motor vehicle. Establishes a climate change mitigation special fund. Specifies that the impact fees collected shall be deposited to the credit of the general fund; provided that, beginning 7/1/2024, the impact fees shall be deposited to the credit of the climate change mitigation special fund. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Matayoshi, Matsumoto, Okimoto, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Har, Tokioka voting no (2) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1443/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1443&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562539,"bill_number":"HB1512","title":"Relating To Green Fees.","description":"Establishes an environmental surcharge on visitor accommodations. Establishes the green tourism special fund, to be funded largely by the environmental surcharge, to invest in the State's transition to a clean energy economy, conservation of natural resources, and sustainability and resiliency.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to EEP/LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1512/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1512&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562540,"bill_number":"SB2135","title":"Relating To The Ocean Stewardship Special Fund.","description":"Authorizes the Ocean Stewardship Special Fund to be used for planning, development, designing, or implementation of beach restoration projects, including the awarding of grants to nonprofit organizations for beach and nearshore environmental cleanup. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2135&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1562541,"bill_number":"HB1427","title":"Relating To Reports Filed With The Campaign Spending Commission.","description":"Clarifies that candidates are not required to file preliminary general reports if they are either unsuccessful or are elected to office in the primary election. Clarifies the aggregating contributions and expenditures that determine when a committee needs only to file the final election period report. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Act 003, 04/07/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1103).","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1427/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1427&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562542,"bill_number":"SB2047","title":"Relating To The Withdrawal Of Petition Signatures.","description":"Amends statutory provisions relating to the information necessary for a signer of a petition to withdraw the signer's name from the petition.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2047/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2047&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562543,"bill_number":"SB2042","title":"Relating To Electioneering Communications.","description":"Increases the threshold amount of aggregated expenditures for electioneering communications in a calendar year from more than $1,000 to more than $2,000 before statements of information would be required. Amends the definition of \"disclosure date\" to the date the electioneering communication is publicly distributed and the date of any subsequent public distributions of electioneering communications during the calendar year. Repeals \"actual expenditures\" from the list of items that are not electioneering communication.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2042/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2042&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562544,"bill_number":"SB2059","title":"Relating To State Symbols.","description":"Designates the ohia lehua as the state endemic tree. Takes effect 7/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-25","last_action":"Act 025, 05/24/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1125).","last_action_date":"2022-05-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2059/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2059&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562545,"bill_number":"HB1478","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Requires property owners of residential real property to disclose, as part of the mandatory seller disclosures in real estate transactions, whether the installed smoke alarm is in accordance with existing building or residential codes based on information provided by the state fire council. Requires the state fire council to create and maintain an informational guide on approved smoke alarms that are in accordance with existing building or residential codes and post the guide on specified websites. Effective 11/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1478/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1478&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562546,"bill_number":"HB1452","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Registration.","description":"Subjects U-drive motor vehicles to the same motor vehicle registration fees as other motor vehicles. Designates an unspecified limitation on the amount that a county may increase the fee for certificates of registration for motor vehicles other than U-drive motor vehicles. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1452/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1452&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562547,"bill_number":"HB1482","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Shortens the prohibition on county requirements for automatic sprinklers or sprinkler systems in 1- and 2-family detached dwelling units and non-residential agricultural and aquacultural structures located outside urban areas.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1482/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1482&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562548,"bill_number":"HB1455","title":"Relating To Robbery In The First Degree.","description":"Amends the offense of robbery in the first degree to include a person committing theft or unlawful taking of a motor vehicle while being armed with an electric gun. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 051, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1151).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1455/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1455&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562549,"bill_number":"SB2031","title":"Relating To The Office Of Health Equity.","description":"Establishes the Office of Health Equity within the Department of Health. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2031/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2031&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562550,"bill_number":"HB1520","title":"Relating To Mopeds.","description":"Prohibits a retailer from selling or offering for sale combustion engine-powered mopeds beginning 1/1/2024.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1520/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1520&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1562552,"bill_number":"HB1500","title":"Relating To Peer-to-peer Car Sharing.","description":"Prohibits any person from operating, using, or controlling a peer-to-peer car-sharing program in the State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to TRN, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1500/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1500&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1562553,"bill_number":"HB1487","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Requires the HTA to create educational videos, educational audio recordings, and supplementary informative paper material to be provided and distributed on incoming commercial flights.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1487/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1487&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562554,"bill_number":"HB1513","title":"Relating To The Low-income Household Renters Tax Credit.","description":"Increases the credit amount and the income eligibility cap thresholds for the income tax credit for low-income household renters by using tax brackets. Provides for inflation increases every three years based on the urban Hawaii consumer price index beginning with taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1513/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1513&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1562555,"bill_number":"SB2132","title":"Relating To Adult Mental Health.","description":"Restores Department of Health Adult Mental Health Division funding and permanent positions cut during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Appropriates moneys. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2132&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1562556,"bill_number":"HB1446","title":"Relating To The Coastal Zone Management Act.","description":"Amends the definition of \"development\" in the Coastal Zone Management Act to exclude construction or reconstruction of a single-family residence that is less than 5,000 square feet of floor area and meets other criteria. Defines \"floor area\" for purposes of the Act.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1446/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1446&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562557,"bill_number":"SB2024","title":"Relating To Newborn Hearing Screening.","description":"Requires diagnostic audiologic evaluation results of newborn hearing screening evaluations, and infants whose hearing status changes, to be provided to the Department of Health. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2024/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2024&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562558,"bill_number":"HB1416","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Clarifies that the powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be inconsistent with the state constitution. Provides parameters for the duration of suspension of laws and requires justification for the suspension. Specifies parameters for when a state of emergency is terminated. Allows the authorization of the issuance of a proclamation arising from the same emergency or disaster as a previous proclamation that was terminated by the legislature, upon request of the Governor and adoption of a concurrent resolution by the Legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1416/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1416&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1562559,"bill_number":"HB1414","title":"Relating To Abandoned Vehicles.","description":"Makes a person who is the registered owner of a vehicle that was deemed abandoned or derelict subject to a tiered fine system. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1414/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1414&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562560,"bill_number":"SB2127","title":"Relating To Noise Pollution.","description":"Establishes the noise pollution task force within the Department of Health to investigate noise pollution and provide recommendations on how to better regulate excessive noise pollution throughout the State, from both stationary and non-stationary sources. Appropriates funds. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to HTH/TRS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2127&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1562561,"bill_number":"SB2010","title":"Relating To Fire Protection.","description":"Requires builders to provide written cost estimates for residential fire sprinklers to potential buyers of all new one- and two-family dwellings. The state fire council shall provide written information on the benefits of a sprinkler system.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to PSM, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2010/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2010&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562562,"bill_number":"SB2079","title":"Relating To Taxes.","description":"Establishes a general excise tax withholding requirement on payments to loan-out companies for services performed in Hawaii for persons claiming the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit (income tax credit). Requires taxpayers claiming the income tax credit to submit a sworn statement and verification review to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT) only if qualified production costs exceed $1,000,000. Requires reports by DBEDT to the Legislature on the income tax credit to identify the dollar amount claimed, name of company, and name of program claiming the credit. Extends the period during which excess income tax credits may be claimed to December 31, 2032. Requires qualified productions that claim the income tax credit to withhold a certain amount and remit that amount within thirty calendar days to the Department of Taxation (DOTAX) to the credit of the general excise tax account of the loan-out company. Amends the uses of the Tax Administration Special Fund. Allows DOTAX to establish four full-time equivalent tax auditor positions to examine claims for the income tax credit and other tax expenditures and to establish application processing fees. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2079/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2079&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1562563,"bill_number":"HB1422","title":"Relating To Endangered And Threatened Species.","description":"Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to issue temporary permits to allow otherwise prohibited acts when the species affected is designated as threatened and authorizes the department to also suspend or revoke those temporary permits for due cause for two years.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to WAL/AGR, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1422/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1422&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1562564,"bill_number":"SB2095","title":"Relating To Unauthorized Control Of A Propelled Vehicle.","description":"Creates an affirmative defense for anyone charged with unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle, where the defendant purchased the vehicle in good faith and believed themselves to be the actual owner of the vehicle.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2095/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2095&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562565,"bill_number":"SB2070","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist The Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation Initiative To Restore Hawaii's Forests And Natural Resources.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Budget and Finance to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation Initiative, LLC, in its mission to proliferate a sustainable model of endemic reforestation, ecosystem revitalization, endangered species recovery, and carbon credit sequestering. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 197, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1298).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2070/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2070&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562566,"bill_number":"SB2110","title":"Relating To The Counties.","description":"Authorizes counties, after adoption of an ordinance, to sell private property after all notices, orders, and appeal proceedings are exhausted and to use those revenues to pay unpaid civil fines related to that property.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2110&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562567,"bill_number":"HB1514","title":"Relating To Birds.","description":"Requires the department of health to enforce a prohibition on the feeding of excessive numbers of feral birds without the need to first determine that odors and filth from bird waste are a nuisance. Provides exceptions. Establishes penalties.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1514/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1514&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1562568,"bill_number":"HB1467","title":"Relating To Child Abuse.","description":"Adds a new section to Chapter 709, HRS, to criminalize continuous abuse of a minor under the age of 16 years. Effective upon ratification of constitutional amendment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1467/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1467&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562569,"bill_number":"SB2115","title":"Relating To The Room Confinement Of Minors.","description":"Requires certain children under family court jurisdiction to be taken without unnecessary delay to the court or place of shelter designated by the court. Establishes conditions and time limits for placing a minor in room confinement at a detention or adult jail facility. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2115&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562571,"bill_number":"HB1438","title":"Relating To Unlawful Chop Shop Activity.","description":"Establishes the criminal offenses of unlawful chop shop activity in the first and second degrees. Provides for the forfeiture of property connected with chop shop activity. Defines \"chop shop.\"","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1438/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1438&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562572,"bill_number":"HB1522","title":"Relating To Climate Mitigation.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to develop an estimated social cost of carbon; each regulated electric and gas utility to use the estimated social cost of carbon in the utility's respective integrated resource planning process; and the State to consider the estimated social cost of carbon in planning new infrastructure and capital improvement projects. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Clark voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong, McDermott, Okimoto voting no (3) and Representative(s) LoPresti, Perruso excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1522/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1522&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1562573,"bill_number":"SB2030","title":"Relating To Prescription Drugs.","description":"Requires a prescriber to offer a prescription of certain drugs under certain circumstances related to opioid overdose. Requires a prescriber to offer patient education under certain circumstances related to opioid overdose. Exempts veterinarians or prescriptions for animals. Requires a pharmacist who dispenses a prescription order for an opioid to notify the individual of the potential dangers of a high dose of an opioid and to offer to dispense to the individual an opioid antagonist; provided that the individual is prescribed specific opioids at specified doses. Exempts patients in hospice or palliative care, residents of veterans community living centers, patients in inpatient or outpatient care. Requires a pharmacist to notify an individual receiving an opioid antagonist of the availability of generic and brand-name opiate antagonists. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2030/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2030&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562574,"bill_number":"HB1519","title":"Relating To Sunscreen.","description":"Beginning January 1, 2023, prohibits the sale, offer for sale, or distribution in the State of any sunscreen that contains active ingredients that are not generally recognized as safe and effective by the Food and Drug Administration, without a prescription issued by a licensed health care provider. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1519/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1519&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1562575,"bill_number":"SB2093","title":"Relating To Child Abuse.","description":"Adds a new section to Chapter 709, HRS, to criminalize continuous abuse of a minor under the age of 16 years. Effective upon ratification of constitutional amendment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2093/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2093&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562576,"bill_number":"HB1490","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a civil penalty for failure to respond to an inquiry or request for information during a state tax examination or investigation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1490/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1490&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1562577,"bill_number":"SB2147","title":"Relating To Nomination Papers.","description":"Extends by one month the deadline by which nomination papers for candidates for elected office shall be made available. Repeals on the same date of the repeal of section 4 of Act 14, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2147&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562578,"bill_number":"SB2023","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Fishponds.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to utilize the current state-of-the-art knowledge in marine finfish hatchery production to establish a functional system to provide pua ama and pua awa to stock loko ia. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-22","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2023/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2023&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1562579,"bill_number":"HB1491","title":"Relating To The Cigarette Tax And Tobacco Tax Law.","description":"Repeals the deferred payment purchase option for cigarette tax stamps. Requires licensees to pay for cigarette tax stamps at the time of purchase using cash, certified check, or bank transfer. Effective 1/1/2023. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1491/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1491&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1562580,"bill_number":"SB2139","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects.","description":"Prohibits the expenditure of more than 15% of a capital improvement project's budget on professional services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-01-27","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2139&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1562581,"bill_number":"HB1479","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Provides the State Fire Council additional flexibility in employing personnel to administer the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1479/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1479&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562582,"bill_number":"SB2060","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Amends the definition of \"historic property\" to require that the property meets the criteria for inclusion in the Hawaii Register of Historic Places.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2060/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2060&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1562583,"bill_number":"SB2104","title":"Relating To Out Of State Driver's Licenses.","description":"Establishes procedures for transferring out of state driver's licenses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to TRS/PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2104&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562584,"bill_number":"HB1413","title":"Relating To Abandoned Vehicles.","description":"Allows the director of finance of a county to require payment of outstanding charges and fines owed to the county relating to the disposition of an abandoned vehicle within the county by the registered owner of the abandoned vehicle before issuing a certificate of registration or completing a transfer of ownership, except under certain circumstances. Requires the county directors of finance to notify the appropriate county examiner of drivers of individuals who have outstanding charges and fines owed to the county relating to the disposition of an abandoned vehicle for the purposes of suspending, revoking, or prohibiting the renewal of their driver's licenses. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 229, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1330).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1413/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1413&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562585,"bill_number":"HB1480","title":"Relating To The Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program.","description":"Authorizes additional uses of moneys in the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program special fund to support the State Fire Council and its programs and activities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1480/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1480&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1562586,"bill_number":"HB1488","title":"Relating To Residence For Tuition Purposes.","description":"Requires the tuition residency rules for the University of Hawaii to grant the resident tuition fee for enrollment at any University of Hawaii campus, including any community college, to individuals who have obtained a Hawaii high school diploma or equivalent credential and are working toward an undergraduate degree, under certain conditions. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 816).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1488/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1488&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1562587,"bill_number":"SB2090","title":"Relating To Witness Fees In Criminal Cases.","description":"Clarifies applicable reimbursement to the State or a defendant for expert witness fees, as it pertains to testimony, preparation, and in-court attendance in state court criminal proceedings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Re-Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2090/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2090&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1562588,"bill_number":"SB2011","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Requires sellers of residential buildings or structures to equip approved smoke alarms in accordance with current state or county building or residential codes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2011/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2011&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563108,"bill_number":"SB2149","title":"Relating To The Rental Housing Revolving Fund.","description":"Allows HHFDC greater flexibility to use the funds in the rental housing revolving fund for necessary expenses in administering the corporation's housing finance programs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"The committee on HOU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2149/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2149&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563158,"bill_number":"HCR1","title":"Relating To Recess Days For The Regular Session Of 2022.","description":"Relating To Recess Days For The Regular Session Of 2022.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR1/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=1&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1563206,"bill_number":"SB2155","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds For Affordable Housing.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds, with the bond revenue to be deposited into the rental housing revolving fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2155&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563258,"bill_number":"SB2151","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes and appropriates funds for a supportive housing task force to develop a new monitoring and forecasting system, bring stakeholders together to develop a roadmap for implementing supportive housing, address financing opportunities, bridge housing developers with supportive housing service providers, and develop best practices for supportive housing in the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to HMS/HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2151&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563309,"bill_number":"SB2154","title":"Relating To Transient-oriented Development.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for certain transit-oriented development projects identified in the State of Hawaii Strategic Plan for Transit-Oriented Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2154&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563364,"bill_number":"SB2148","title":"Relating To The State Building Code Council.","description":"Requires the state building code council to consult with building industry trade associations to gather cost data on the implementation of building codes or standards and calculate the financial impact of those codes and standards, including amortized utility costs, on the cost of single-family and multi-family homes built in the State. Requires the annual report to the governor to include the cost provided by building industry trade associations on each code and standard adopted by the council. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2148&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563415,"bill_number":"SB2150","title":"Relating To Temporary Assistance For Needy Families.","description":"Authorizes the department of human services to provide housing assistance subsidies of an unspecified amount per month to temporary assistance for needy families and temporary assistance for other needy families participants who are participating in the first-to-work program. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2150&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563468,"bill_number":"HR1","title":"Relating To The Committee Assignments Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-first Legislature.","description":"Relating To The Committee Assignments Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-first Legislature.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-19","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-01-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR1/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=1&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1563514,"bill_number":"SB2156","title":"Relating To Disaster Relief.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the state Department of Defense for fiscal year 2021-2022 to provide relief from flooding events. Provides for the lapse of the moneys on an unspecified date.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2156&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563564,"bill_number":"SB2153","title":"Relating To State Parks.","description":"Appropriates funds out of the State Parks Special Fund to allow expenditures exceeding the expenditure ceiling of the special fund. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2153&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563616,"bill_number":"SB2152","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes state-licensed and credentialed physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants, who are not physically in the State, to issue prescriptions for certain controlled substances under a limited circumstance. Authorizes pharmacies to dispense such prescriptions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2152&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1563664,"bill_number":"HCR2","title":"Requesting The Governor To Address The Legislature Concerning The Affairs Of The State.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Address The Legislature Concerning The Affairs Of The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-01-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR2/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=2&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1563670,"bill_number":"HB1535","title":"Relating To Coffee Labeling.","description":"Requires coffee blend labels to disclose geographic and regional origins and per cent by weight of the blended coffees. Prohibits using geographic origins of coffee in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee that contains less than a designated percentage of coffee by weight from that geographic origin, phased in to a minimum of fifty-one per cent by 1/1/2025. Prohibits use of the term \"All Hawaiian\" in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee not produced entirely from green coffee beans grown and processed in Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to AGR, ECD, CPC, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1535/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1535&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1563980,"bill_number":"HB1534","title":"Relating To Coffee Leaf Rust.","description":"Amends the subsidy program originally created by Act 105, Session Laws of Hawaii 2014, to allow coffee growers to use subsidies from the program to offset the costs of purchasing fertilizer to strengthen tree immunity against coffee leaf rust.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1534/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1534&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1564294,"bill_number":"SB2174","title":"Relating To Aquaculture.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Agriculture, an Aquacultural Area Lease Program for the purpose of identifying state facilities, state lands, and state marine waters that are suitable for use as commercial agricultural areas and leasing them to be used for aquaculture. Allows agencies having control and management of identified aquacultural areas to lease the facilities, lands, and waters to the Department of Agriculture for the purposes of the Act. Allows the program to use the moneys in the Aquaculture Development Special Fund to carry out the purposes of the Act and requires the revenues obtained from aquacultural area leases to be deposited into the special fund. Imposes penalties and civil and criminal liabilities. Exempts the program from being subject to the Hawaii Ocean and Submerged Lands Leasing Act. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2174&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1564296,"bill_number":"HB1564","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Short form bill relating to education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to EDN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1564/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1564&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1564299,"bill_number":"HB1548","title":"Relating To Graduate Medical Education.","description":"Appropriates funds to the John A. Burns School of Medicine to expand medical school and residency training through the Department of Veterans Affairs graduate medical education programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 879).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1548/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1548&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1564301,"bill_number":"SB2158","title":"Relating To The Use Of Sirens By Emergency Vehicles.","description":"Allows emergency response vehicles to not use sirens if the siren is not reasonably necessary under the circumstances.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Re-referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 25","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2158&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564304,"bill_number":"HB1555","title":"Relating To Medicaid.","description":"Short form bill relating to Medicaid.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to HHH, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1555/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1555&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1564308,"bill_number":"HB1561","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Establishes within the department of education a workforce readiness program to provide opportunities for students to earn associate degrees, workforce development diplomas, pre-apprenticeship certificates, and other industry-recognized certificates. Requires the department to designate schools, including adult community schools, to participate in the program. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1561/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1561&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1564311,"bill_number":"SB2169","title":"Relating To Food Assistance.","description":"Appropriates moneys to fund the operating expenses of the four Hawaii food banks contracted by the Office of Community Services to administer The Emergency Food Assistance Program in each of the State's counties. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to PDP/HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2169&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1564314,"bill_number":"HB1546","title":"Relating To Air Pollution.","description":"Requires DOH to, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines. Requires DOH to report to the legislature by December 31, 2023, with recommendations for funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding to support the transition to zero-emission small off-road equipment operations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1546/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1546&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1564317,"bill_number":"HB1552","title":"Relating To The Stadium Development District.","description":"Clarifies the composition of the stadium authority as added by Act 146, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 798).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1552/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1552&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1564319,"bill_number":"HB1559","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Establishes a career development success program to provide financial incentives for participating public high schools to encourage students enrolled in grades nine through twelve to enroll in and successfully complete qualified industry-credential programs. Establishes a similar program for public charter schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1559/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1559&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1564323,"bill_number":"HB1554","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Short form bill relating to homelessness.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to HHH, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1554/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1554&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1564326,"bill_number":"HB1566","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Farm To Food Bank Program.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Farm to Food Bank Program and Hawaii Food Assistance Special Fund to alleviate food shortages in the State. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1566/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1566&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1564329,"bill_number":"SB2167","title":"Relating To Film Infrastructure Tax Credit.","description":"Establishes a film infrastructure income tax credit. Requires that the film infrastructure project spend an unspecified amount on eligible infrastructure costs. Sets an aggregate cap amount for the credit per year. Appropriates funds to the department of business, economic development, and tourism's creative industries division for two full-time equivalent (2.0 FTE) positions. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2167&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1564332,"bill_number":"SB2157","title":"Relating To Criminal Pretrial Reform.","description":"Eliminates the use of monetary bail and requires defendants to be released on their own recognizance for traffic offenses; traffic violations; and nonviolent petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, and class C felony offenses, with certain exceptions. Requires the Department of Public Safety to provide videoconferencing to a defendant who chooses to participate in a bail report interview via videoconference.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Re-Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2157&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564336,"bill_number":"HB1562","title":"Relating To The Early Learning Board.","description":"Adds the director of Hawaii P-20 Partnerships for Education as an ex officio, nonvoting member to the early learning board. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1562/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1562&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1564338,"bill_number":"SB2173","title":"Relating To Broadband Service Infrastructure.","description":"Allows an electric utility to own, operate, lease, plan, construct, install, maintain, and replace broadband facilities, including middle mile infrastructure, to help facilitate the development of and investment in broadband facilities and services to rural, unserved, underserved, and urban communities throughout the State. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2173&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1564341,"bill_number":"HB1550","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Medical Education Special Fund.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Medical Education Special Fund to be administered by the John A. Burns School of Medicine for graduate medical education and training programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 893).","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1550/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1550&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1564344,"bill_number":"SB2168","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to conduct a study examining the amount of land needed to meet the State 2050 Plan.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2168&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1564347,"bill_number":"HB1541","title":"Relating To Criminal Complaints.","description":"Clarifies acceptable procedure for initiating criminal complaints.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-28","last_action":"Act 002, 03/28/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1102).","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1541/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1541&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1564351,"bill_number":"HB1551","title":"Relating To The Commission To Promote Uniform Legislation.","description":"Provides a limited exemption from certain requirements of the State's open meetings law for commissioners of the Hawaii commission to promote uniform legislation to attend and fully participate in meetings hosted by the Uniform Law Commission, without any limitation on the number of participating commissioners. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1551/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1551&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1564354,"bill_number":"HB1547","title":"Relating To Graduate Medical Education.","description":"Appropriates funds to expand graduate medical education programs on the neighbor islands. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1547/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1547&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1564356,"bill_number":"HB1545","title":"Relating To Noise Pollution.","description":"Requires the department of health to adopt rules for the control, prevention, and abatement of noise pollution emitted by vehicles in the State. Prohibits the use, ownership, and sale of excessively loud vehicles. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1545/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1545&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1564359,"bill_number":"HB1557","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a tax credit for verified employee blood donations made at an employer sponsored blood drive. Applies to taxable years 2022-2027.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1557/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1557&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1564363,"bill_number":"SB2160","title":"Relating To Leaf Blowers.","description":"Prohibits the sale, offer for sale, or operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers. Increases the amounts of fines for offenses against leaf blower restrictions and provides for the forfeiture of gasoline-powered leaf blowers on a third violation. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies. Takes effect 1/1/2024.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2160&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564366,"bill_number":"SB2178","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Ii, Section 1, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Change The Age Qualification For Voting In State Or Local Elections.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize individuals who are seventeen years of age but will be eighteen years of age by a state or local general election to vote at the state or local primary election immediately preceding the state or local general election, and at any co-occurring or subsequent special election. Effective 7/1/2050, upon compliance with article XVII, section 3, of the state constitution. (SD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-03-21","last_action":"Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2178&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1564369,"bill_number":"HB1556","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Creates a refundable blood donation income tax credit to promote frequent blood donations. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2022. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1556/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1556&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1564372,"bill_number":"HB1539","title":"Relating To The Safety Of Judiciary Personnel.","description":"Establishes a judicial security task force to identify appropriate measures to enhance the security of judges and judiciary personnel while not diminishing civil liberties or unduly hindering governmental operations. Requires a report. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 046, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1146).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1539/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1539&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1564375,"bill_number":"SB2163","title":"Relating To Negligent Homicide.","description":"Makes negligent homicide in the first degree a class A felony if the person causes the death of another by operating a vehicle in a negligent manner while under the influence of drugs or alcohol and the person has prior convictions for operating a vehicle under the influence or a suspended and revoked license and privilege to operate a vehicle due to driving while under the influence of an intoxicant or the person is a highly intoxicated driver, subject to certain conditions. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 048, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1148).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2163&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564378,"bill_number":"SB2165","title":"Relating To The Low-income Household Renters Tax Credit.","description":"Increases the credit amount and the income eligibility cap thresholds for the income tax credit for low-income household renters by using tax brackets. Provides for inflation increases every 3 years based on the urban Hawaii consumer price index. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2165&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564381,"bill_number":"HB1558","title":"Relating To Traffic.","description":"Permits a bicyclist to proceed through an intersection from a right turn only lane if they cannot safely merge into the thru traffic lane, provided they signal intention to merge left. Permits a bicyclist to proceed in a right turn only lane when approaching an intersection, even if they do not intend to turn right, provided that they do not pass a stopped vehicle and that they exercise reasonable safety when passing a moving vehicle.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1558/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1558&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1564384,"bill_number":"HB1536","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Appropriates supplemental funds for the judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2021 and ending 6/30/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 194, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1295).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1536/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1536&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1564387,"bill_number":"HB1565","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Provides funding for rental or lease of facilities under legislative appropriations and bond authorizations to the state public charter school commission for the design, planning, construction, repair, and maintenance of public charter school improvements. Appropriates general funds for infrastructure costs, rental or lease assistance, and the repair and maintenance of network infrastructure for charter schools. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1565/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1565&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1564391,"bill_number":"SB2171","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Authorizes independent generators of renewable energy to wheel the renewable electricity they produce to users of renewable energy under administrative rules established by the Public Utilities Commission. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2171&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1564393,"bill_number":"HB1540","title":"Relating To State Bonds.","description":"Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Makes findings required by Article VII, Section 13, of the Hawaii State Constitution to declare that the issuance of authorized bonds will not cause the debt limit to be exceeded. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1540/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1540&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1564396,"bill_number":"HB1553","title":"Relating To The Office Of Health Care Assurance Special Fund.","description":"Removes the ceiling and lapsing provision for the office of health care assurance special fund. Authorizes the moneys in the special fund to be used in any fiscal year for certain purposes. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to HTH/CPN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1553/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1553&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1564399,"bill_number":"SB2159","title":"Relating To Leaf Blowers.","description":"Clarifies that the residential zone restriction on the use of leaf blowers at certain hours includes residential districts, apartment districts, and business mixed use districts. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies except in cases of emergency. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2159&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564403,"bill_number":"HB1549","title":"Relating To Loan Repayment For Health Care Professionals.","description":"Appropriates funds for the Hawaii state loan repayment program administered through the John A. Burns school of medicine, subject to a matching funds requirement. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1549/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1549&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1564406,"bill_number":"SB2170","title":"Relating To Tourism Governance.","description":"Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study that identifies and analyzes alternative tourism governance systems. Requires the study to include a solicitation of input from certain stakeholder groups. Requires a final report to be submitted to the Legislature prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2025. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2170&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1564409,"bill_number":"HB1537","title":"Relating To The Children's Justice Program.","description":"Updates the purpose of the children's justice program to include investigation and management of cases involving suspected or confirmed child sex trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation of children, other child maltreatment, and child witnesses to crime or violence. Makes conforming amendments.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1537/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1537&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1564411,"bill_number":"HB1538","title":"Relating To The Room Confinement Of Minors.","description":"Establishes conditions and time limits for placing a minor in room confinement at a detention or shelter facility. Effective upon approval.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1538/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1538&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1564415,"bill_number":"SB2177","title":"Relating To Voting.","description":"Allows an individual who is seventeen years of age but will be eighteen years of age on or before the next general election to register and vote at the primary election immediately preceding that general election and in any co-occurring or intervening special election. Takes effect upon ratification of an appropriate constitutional amendment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2177&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1564419,"bill_number":"HB1542","title":"Relating To Legislative Access Through Remote Testimony.","description":"Requires each house of the legislature to establish by its rule, procedures that enables the legislature to use remote testimony at legislative committee hearings, enable the public to present oral testimony at legislative committee hearings through remote testimony, and accommodate persons with disabilities though remote testimony. Defines \"remote testimony\".","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to LMG, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1542/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1542&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1564421,"bill_number":"HB1560","title":"Relating To The Board Of Education.","description":"Amends the minimum qualifications for board of education members. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1560/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1560&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1564424,"bill_number":"SB2162","title":"Relating To Ranked Choice Voting.","description":"Establishes ranked-choice voting for special federal elections and special elections of vacant county council seats. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 047, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1147).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2162&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564427,"bill_number":"SB2161","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires the exterior of the envelope containing the ballot package to include instructions on how to obtain language translation services in Hawaiian and certain foreign languages. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2161&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564430,"bill_number":"SB2176","title":"Relating To The State Budget.","description":"Adjusts and requests appropriations for fiscal biennium 20212023 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of Executive Branch agencies and programs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2176&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1564433,"bill_number":"SB2166","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Requires and establishes deadlines for state facilities, except smaller facilities, to implement cost-effective energy efficiency measures. Directs the Hawaii State Energy Office to collect utility bill and energy usage data for state-owned buildings and to make the data publicly available. Establishes a goal for the State to achieve at least twenty-five percent reduction in the electricity consumption of state facilities. Beginning 7/1/2023, requires, where feasible and cost-effective, the design of all new state building construction to maximize energy and water efficiency, maximize energy generation potential, and use building materials that reduce the carbon footprint of the project.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to EET/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2166&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564437,"bill_number":"HB1543","title":"Relating To Social Work.","description":"Requires the department of public safety, in collaboration with the department of human services, to develop and establish a program to train incarcerated nonviolent individuals in the area of social work. Requires progress reports on the program to the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Re-referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 8","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1543/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1543&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1564439,"bill_number":"SB2172","title":"Relating To Underground Fuel Storage Tanks.","description":"Prohibits issuance of future large capacity underground storage tank systems mauka of the underground injection control line beginning July 1, 2022. Prohibits operation of and renewal of large capacity underground storage tank system permits located mauka of the underground injection control line beginning January 1, 2023. Defines large capacity underground storage tank system and underground injection control line. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH/EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2172&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1564443,"bill_number":"SB2164","title":"Relating To Environmental And Agricultural Protection.","description":"Modifies the existing plant and animal declaration form to also require in-bound travelers to the State to acknowledge state laws, federal laws, and individual responsibility to protect the environment and agriculture of the State. Requires all other documents travelers are required to complete to enter the State, except documents only relating to COVID-19, to include an environmental and agricultural affirmation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Re-Referred to AEN/EET/TRS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2164&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1564446,"bill_number":"SB2175","title":"Relating To Private Roads.","description":"Requires counties to create special improvement districts in subdivisions with privately owned roads that do not have existing procedures to maintain the private roads. Prohibits the approval of new subdivisions of ten or more residential lots unless a county can certify there are mechanisms or procedures in place to ensure the private roads are maintained adequately. Makes the county responsible for the subdivision's road maintenance if a county fails to follow certification requirements when approving subdivisions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to WTL/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2175&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1564448,"bill_number":"HB1544","title":"Relating To Government Accountability.","description":"Requires state departments and agencies to submit a report to the legislature on certain information of funded state programs enacted into law within a year of that law's passage.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to LMG, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1544/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1544&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1564451,"bill_number":"HB1563","title":"Relating To Early Learning Opportunities.","description":"Short form bill relating to early learning opportunities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to EDN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1563/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1563&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1565500,"bill_number":"SB2179","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Seventeenth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 17th senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-20","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2179&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1565508,"bill_number":"SB2180","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the governor to nominate members for reappointment at least one hundred fifty days before the expiration of the member's term. Requires the senate to consider the reconfirmation of the member at least sixty days before the member's term expires. Clarifies that holdover members shall not serve as members of the board of education beyond the end of the first regular session of the legislature following the expiration of the member's term unless duly appointed by the governor and confirmed by the senate. Immediately disqualifies from service any holdover member whose nomination is withdrawn by the governor prior to the holdover member's confirmation by the senate. Requires the governor to annually submit to the senate a list of the names of any vacancies filled by interim appointment and the number of any vacancies on the board. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Quinlan excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2180&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1565527,"bill_number":"SB2204","title":"Relating To Electronics.","description":"Establishes a reuse policy working group to propose legislation on implementing a policy for state departments and agencies to reuse certain items such as electronic devices. Requires a report to the Legislature. Dissolves the working group on 6/30/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2204/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2204&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1565546,"bill_number":"SB2188","title":"Relating To Schools.","description":"Establishes a workforce readiness diploma program within the Department of Education's Community School for Adults program. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2188/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2188&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1565564,"bill_number":"HB1578","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Health to approve in-vehicle receipt of medical cannabis and manufactured cannabis products on or near the premises of dispensaries under certain conditions. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Okimoto, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1578/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1578&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1565607,"bill_number":"HB1590","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax Exemptions.","description":"Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the sale of groceries that are eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), regardless of the means of purchase and the SNAP or WIC eligibility of the purchaser. Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the sale of nonprescription drugs. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1590/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1590&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1565628,"bill_number":"SB2199","title":"Relating To Treatment Of Coronavirus Disease 2019.","description":"Protects physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and pharmacists from civil and criminal liability for prescribing or administering early treatment for the coronavirus disease 2019 in good faith to prevent hospitalization and death.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2199/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2199&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1565650,"bill_number":"SB2202","title":"Relating To Volunteer Month.","description":"Designates the month of April of each year as the State's Volunteer Month; provided that the month is not construed as a state holiday. Takes effect 7/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 081, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1181).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2202/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2202&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1565669,"bill_number":"SB2200","title":"Relating To Tuberculosis Screening.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to amend its administrative rules regarding tuberculosis screening requirements for direct support workers in the Department's Developmental Disabilities Division. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2200/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2200&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1565692,"bill_number":"SB2205","title":"Relating To Suicide Prevention.","description":"Creates a task force to develop an implementation plan to utilize the 9-8-8 calling code of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Makes an appropriation. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2205/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2205&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1565712,"bill_number":"HB1580","title":"Relating To Criminal Procedure.","description":"Specifies under the Hawaii Rules of Evidence that a court may order that the testimony of witnesses be taken through a live two-way video connection in certain circumstances. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Re-Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1580/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1580&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1565733,"bill_number":"SB2196","title":"Relating To Electric Vehicle Charging Stations.","description":"After January 1, 2023, prohibits the issuance of a building permit for any new multi-family residential building that has ten or more parking stalls, unless those stalls are electric vehicle charger ready. Requires cooperative housing corporations, homeowners associations, planned community associations, and condominium associations to develop plans to incorporate electric vehicle charging systems onto any of its residential properties that are newly constructed after January 1, 2023. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-29-22 10:20AM in conference room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2196/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2196&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1565753,"bill_number":"HB1573","title":"Relating To Policing.","description":"Requires officers serving a warrant issued by a district court to do so while wearing an authorized uniform and using a bodyworn video camera.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1573/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1573&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1565795,"bill_number":"SB2197","title":"Relating To Temporary Disability Insurance.","description":"Prohibits the denial of temporary disability benefits based on the amount of sick leave credits accrued prior to disability.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to LCA, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2197/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2197&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1565813,"bill_number":"SB2191","title":"Relating To Grants.","description":"Clarifies existing and establishes new grant application process and eligibility requirements for organizations, including nonprofit organizations, that may receive a grant from the State. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2191/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2191&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1565832,"bill_number":"HB1579","title":"Relating To The Department Of Health.","description":"Sets the manner by which the Oahu Regional Health Care System should request operational funding during the transitional period of the Oahu Regional Health Care System from the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to the Department of Health. Extends the deadline by which the transfer shall take place. Requires a report to the Legislature prior to the Regular Session of 2025. Clarifies the procedure for the working group to discuss matters concerning patient privacy and prospective bidders. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 150, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1579/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1579&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1565856,"bill_number":"HB1574","title":"Relating To Contractors.","description":"Requires DCCA to maintain and make public a list of persons that performed work without the required contractor license. Requires that certain documents be submitted to DCCA for projects being conducted pursuant to the owner-builder exemption of the contractor licensing law. Establishes fees based on the estimated value of the work to be performed by the owner-builder, to be used to pay for county building inspections. Requires owner-builders to provide written permission for a county to enter the property for inspection prior to a county issuing a building permit.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1574/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1574&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1565879,"bill_number":"SB2209","title":"Relating To Search And Rescue.","description":"Makes a person or entity liable for all or a portion of search or rescue expenses when the person or entity knowingly enters state, county, or private property, knowingly enters a hiking trail that is closed to the public, or violates applicable laws, provided that the closure is posted by sign, barricade, or other device that gives reasonable notice of the closure. Requires counties and the state fire council to adopt rules as necessary to pursue reimbursements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO/JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2209/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2209&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1565898,"bill_number":"HB1581","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Requires the governor's coordinator on homelessness to collect and maintain a database of private property owners who give prior consent for homeless service providers to enter an owner's private property, for purposes of administering homeless services to a homeless individual located on that private property. Requires a report to the legislature. Exempts homeless service providers from civil liability relating to trespass that may result from the administration of homeless services. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1581/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1581&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1565918,"bill_number":"SB2190","title":"Relating To Tourism.","description":"Establishes the Tourism Destination Congestion Management Task Force to estimate the market price for entrance to popular public tourist sites, explore innovative methods to disincentivize congestion at popular public tourist sites, investigate feasible ways in which new technologies can be implemented to assist in destination management, evaluate methods in which collected revenues can be directed back into the maintenance of popular public tourist sites or surrounding communities, and determine the contribution residents make to tourist congestion. Repeals on June 30, 2024.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2190/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2190&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1565941,"bill_number":"SB2181","title":"Relating To Schools.","description":"Requires certain unlicensed but accredited private schools to annually submit health and safety documentation to the Hawaii Council of Private Schools, or Catholic Schools Hawaii, as the case may be, to meet the definition of \"private schools\" under the compulsory attendance law. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EDN, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2181&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1565960,"bill_number":"SB2182","title":"Relating To School Gardens.","description":"Establishes a School Garden Coordinator position within the Department of Education. Makes an appropriation to fund the position and related expenses. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2182&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1565980,"bill_number":"SB2194","title":"Relating To Service Animals.","description":"Specifies that anxiety and emotional disorders are disabilities for which service animals may be trained to assist. Permits animals that provide emotional support to qualify as service animals.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HMS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2194/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2194&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566002,"bill_number":"SB2187","title":"Relating To School-based Health Services.","description":"Includes advanced practice registered nurses with prescriptive authority in the list of health care professionals authorized to administer medication to public school students. Requires administration of the medication to be approved by the Department of Health or other complex area or school-based health care provider pursuant to a written agreement with the Department of Education. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH/CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2187/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2187&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1566025,"bill_number":"HB1583","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Requires condominium associations to allow members or their proxies to vote by mail and attend and cast votes in association meetings through the internet, teleconference, or other electronic transmission technology. Ensures the provision of copies of printed audit trails.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1583/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1583&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1566045,"bill_number":"SB2189","title":"Relating To The Board Of Education.","description":"Removes the governor's authority to select the chairperson of the board of education. Authorizes a majority of the members of the board to elect a chairperson from among the members of the board. Removes the requirement that the chairperson be an at-large member. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) LoPresti voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Perruso voting no (1) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2189/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2189&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1566064,"bill_number":"SB2192","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Extends the timeframe given to the county councils to approve, approve with modification, or disapprove an affordable housing project submitted for review pursuant to section 201H38(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes, from forty-five days to sixty days.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2192/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2192&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566085,"bill_number":"SB2208","title":"Relating To Tourism.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority, in collaboration with the Department of Land and Natural Resources, to implement and administer tourism related initiatives that are designed to educate visitors on the State's protected areas and wildlife, including public service announcement videos to be shown by transportation companies. Requires aircraft and vessel passengers to complete \"Promise to Preserve and Protect Hawaii's Environment\" declaration forms. Requires transportation companies to distribute and collect declaration forms for delivery to the Department of Land and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET/TRS, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2208/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2208&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566104,"bill_number":"HB1587","title":"Relating To An Intrastate Mutual Aid System.","description":"Establishes the intrastate mutual aid system to allow counties to share resources in times of emergency or in preparation for emergencies. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 095, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1195).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1587/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1587&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1566130,"bill_number":"SB2201","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, requires the Department of Education to include the teaching of financial literacy in the personal transition plan requirement for each student.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2201/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2201&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566150,"bill_number":"SB2186","title":"Relating To Public School Land Transfer.","description":"Directs the conveyance to the Department of Education of certain lands used for public schools and held by the counties of Kauai and Maui, the State, and the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Requires legislative approval prior to the sale, gift, or alienation of the fee simple title to lands held by the Department of Education. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2186/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2186&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1566169,"bill_number":"SB2185","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Requires the auditor of fireworks and articles pyrotechnic records for each county fire department to submit to the Legislature an annual report detailing inventory, recordkeeping, and sales of fireworks to license or permit holders. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 049, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1149).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2185/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2185&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1566190,"bill_number":"SB2206","title":"Relating To Small Business Hiring Tax Credit.","description":"Establishes a nonrefundable small business hiring tax credit for the taxable year beginning on or after 1/1/2022 and before 1/1/2023, that may be applied against the net income tax liability of qualified small business employers in an amount equal to $1,000 for each net increase in the number of qualified employees not to exceed a total of $25,000 for any qualified small business employer and a total of $100,000,000 for the State. Requires the qualified small business employer to apply for a tentative credit tax reservation amount to receive the tax credit. Requires the Department of Taxation to allocate the tax credit on a first-come, first-served basis. Requires the Department of Taxation to report to the Legislature. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Repeals 12/31/2027.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2206/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2206&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566213,"bill_number":"HB1592","title":"Relating To An Interstate Compact To Phase Out Corporate Welfare.","description":"Adopts the Interstate Compact to Phase Out Corporate Welfare.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto, Ward voting no (2) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1592/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1592&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1566235,"bill_number":"HB1569","title":"Relating To The Refundable Food/excise Tax Credit.","description":"Increases the income threshold eligible to claim the refundable food/excise tax credit. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1569/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1569&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1566256,"bill_number":"SB2184","title":"Relating To Digital Learning.","description":"Establishes a Digital Learning Center within the Department of Education. Appropriates funds to staff and administer the Digital Learning Center. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2184&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1566275,"bill_number":"HB1591","title":"Relating To Recording Law Enforcement Activities.","description":"Establishes the right of persons to record law enforcement activities. Establishes a private right of action for violations of the right.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1591/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1591&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1566298,"bill_number":"HB1568","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Requires the department of education, department of health, department of public safety, department of defense, and University of Hawaii system to ensure that a certain percentage of food purchased for public schools, youth campuses, public hospitals, public prisons, and University of Hawaii system academic programs consists of fresh, local agricultural products or local value-added, processed, agricultural, or food products. Requires each of those departments and the University of Hawaii system to annually report to the legislature on progress made toward meeting these benchmarks and clarifies the information to be reported. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 144, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1245).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1568/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1568&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1566318,"bill_number":"SB2210","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires the chief election officer, with assistance from the county clerks for elections that involve county offices and countywide ballot issues, to publish and distribute a voters' pamphlet. Appropriates funds. Requires the counties to match funds appropriated on a dollar-for-dollar basis. Effective 7/30/2075. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2210/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2210&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566337,"bill_number":"SB2183","title":"Relating To Department Of Education Residency Requirements.","description":"Exempts certain department of education employees from the state residency requirement under certain circumstances. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Ganaden, Kapela voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Perruso voting no (1) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2183&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1566360,"bill_number":"SB2198","title":"Relating To The Department Of Health.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to track, report, and publish age and vaccination status data relating to COVID-19 infections. Requires public health outreach to include age-based factors.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2198/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2198&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566384,"bill_number":"SB2203","title":"Relating To Sustainable Electronics Management.","description":"Requires state departments and agencies to transfer certain electronic devices to the Department of Accounting and General Services, which may refurbish and distribute these devices to eligible entities in the State or eligible private persons, as determined by rule.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2203/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2203&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566403,"bill_number":"HB1570","title":"Relating To The Youth Vaping Epidemic.","description":"Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products and mislabeled eliquid products. Establishes fines. (SD2)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-04","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1570/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1570&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1566422,"bill_number":"SB2207","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Interagency Council On Homelessness.","description":"Adds a representative of a LGBTQ+ focused organization to be included as a member on the Hawaii Interagency Council on Homelessness. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2207/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2207&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566443,"bill_number":"SB2195","title":"Relating To Fowl.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture to collaborate with the department of land and natural resources to establish a pilot program to manage the population of feral chickens in the State. Appropriates funds for the pilot program. Repeals 6/30/2028. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 919).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2195/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2195&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566465,"bill_number":"HB1584","title":"Relating To The Power Of Arrest.","description":"Updates the list of federal agencies whose law enforcement officers may make arrests for certain offenses under state law by adding United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Homeland Security Investigations and deleting United States Citizenship and Immigration Services from the list. Updates references to the titles of the heads of the district offices for the listed federal agencies and the names of these agencies, including United States Customs and Border Protection. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1584/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1584&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1566485,"bill_number":"HB1582","title":"Relating To Child Care.","description":"Requires that child care providers provide certain information to the department of human services each year. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1582/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1582&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1566506,"bill_number":"HB1571","title":"Relating To Covid-19 Vaccination Status.","description":"Makes it a criminal violation for a person to: (1) provide false information regarding COVID-19 vaccination status to certain entities; (2) use falsified verification of COVID-19 vaccination status; (3) manufacture, distribute, disseminate, issue, sell, offer for sale, import, or offer to import into this State falsified verification of COVID-19 vaccination status or a blank or incomplete COVID-19 vaccination status verification document or code. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals on 6/30/2023. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) D. Kobayashi, McDermott, Okimoto, Ward voting no (4) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1571/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1571&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1566526,"bill_number":"HB1572","title":"Relating To Search And Rescue.","description":"Establishes the hike safe card program and search and rescue special fund to be administered by the department of land and natural resources. Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for all or a portion of search and rescue expenses for persons who require rescue after leaving a hiking trail to enter a prohibited area or hiking on a trail closed to the public and persons who acted recklessly. Exempts persons who possess a hike safe card from search and rescue cost reimbursement, unless a search and rescue response is required due to a reckless act or omission. Repeals on 6/30/2025.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1572/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1572&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1566549,"bill_number":"HB1588","title":"Relating To Hazard Mitigation.","description":"Establishes the resilient Hawaii revolving loan fund under the Hawaii emergency management agency to make low- or no-interest loans to the counties and nonprofit organizations to conduct hazard mitigation and resiliency projects, using funds anticipated to be available under the federal Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation Act. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1588/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1588&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1566568,"bill_number":"HB1589","title":"Relating To Retail Establishments.","description":"Provides that intentionally or knowingly causing bodily injury to any owner, employee, or agent of a retail mercantile establishment who is engaged in enforcing a governmental health or safety requirement relating to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic is a class C felony.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1589/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1589&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1566590,"bill_number":"HB1585","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Clarifies that the powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be inconsistent with the state constitution. Provides parameters for the duration of suspension of laws and requires justification for the suspension. Authorizes the governor to require counties to obtain approval prior to issuing any emergency order, rule, or proclamation. Clarifies that a state of emergency may be extended or terminated by a separate or supplementary proclamation. Authorizes the legislature to terminate a state of emergency, in part or in whole, by an affirmative two-thirds vote. Specifies that prohibitions on price increases of essential commodities during a severe weather warning expire seventy-two hours after the effective date and time of the initial declaration or any supplemental proclamation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1585/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1585&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1566611,"bill_number":"HB1577","title":"Relating To The Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission.","description":"Appropriates funds for the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission and to fund two full-time equivalent permanent positions for the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1577/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1577&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1566632,"bill_number":"SB2193","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Requires state agencies to consult with the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development and Hawaii Housing Finance and Development corporation on the formulation of development plans and requires that agencies formulate plans ensuring that fifty per cent of housing units in state agencies' development and redevelopment plans along the rail transit corridor be reserved for residents meeting certain requirements. Allows the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to make exceptions to the affordable housing requirement. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2193/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2193&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566654,"bill_number":"HB1575","title":"Relating To Physician Assistants.","description":"Expands the scope of practice for physician assistants. Requires a sampling of medical records that includes certain amounts of controlled substance prescriptions, rather than all medical records, to be reviewed when physician assistants prescribe controlled substances. Effective 7/1/2022. (SD2)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1575/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1575&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1566672,"bill_number":"HB1576","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Commission.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii state lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus commission. Permits each county mayor to appoint a county committee on the status of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus affairs. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1576/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1576&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1566691,"bill_number":"HB1567","title":"Relating To Criminal Pretrial Reform.","description":"Eliminates the use of monetary bail and requires defendants to be released on their own recognizance for certain nonviolent offenses, subject to certain exclusions. Requires the department of public safety to take steps to provide videoconferencing to a defendant who chooses to participate in a bail report interview via videoconference. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1567/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1567&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1566718,"bill_number":"SB2223","title":"Relating To Gender Equity.","description":"Requires that restrooms and toilet facilities of public amusement facilities constructed, renovated, retrofitted, or installed after 1/1/2023 have two female-use toilets for each male-use toilet or urinal. Requires certain state building construction that is constructed or substantially modified after 1/1/2023 to provide for the installation of a gender-neutral bathroom with at least three stalls.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2223/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2223&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566720,"bill_number":"SB2287","title":"Relating To The Natural Energy Laboratory Of Hawaii Authority.","description":"Clarifies that the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority's duties include supporting aquaculture.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2287/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2287&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1566723,"bill_number":"HB1644","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Bans the manufacture, sale, or distribution for sale or use of wraps and liners, plates, food boats, pizza boxes, and firefighting foams that contain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, in certain circumstances. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 152, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1253).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1644/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1644&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1566726,"bill_number":"HB1611","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Establishes firm renewable energy generation policy in the Hawaii State Planning Act to ensure the reliable one hundred per cent replacement of fossil fuel electricity generation to increase the sustainability and energy self-sufficiency of the State to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors. Includes policy of incentives to facilitate and encourage fuel-producing crops and energy-producing crops and bioenergy and standards for achieving renewable portfolio standards.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1611/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1611&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1566728,"bill_number":"SB2306","title":"Relating To Children And Family Of Incarcerated Individuals.","description":"Requires the Department of Human Services to work with the Department of Public Safety to establish a pilot visitation and family resource center at Waiawa correctional facility. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on PSM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2306/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2306&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1566731,"bill_number":"HB1635","title":"Relating To Health Care.","description":"Establishes the Rural Health Task Force within the Center for Nursing to prepare and develop solutions and make recommendations on registered nurse recruitment and retention in rural areas of Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. Requires the Rural Health Task Force to submit reports of its findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature prior to the Regular Session of 2023, and prior to the Regular Session of 2024. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 715).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1635/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1635&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1566734,"bill_number":"SB2312","title":"Relating To Family Leave.","description":"Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to establish and administer a family leave insurance program. Provides family leave insurance benefits and extends the period of family leave to 16 weeks for businesses that employ one or more employees who meet the hourly qualifications. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA/HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2312/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2312&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566736,"bill_number":"SB2353","title":"Relating To Farms.","description":"Creates an exclusion from income tax for the lesser of a percentage of federal adjusted gross income or an amount of federal adjusted gross income earned by a farmer from farming activities. Disallows the deduction of ordinary and necessary business expenses incurred in producing the excluded income. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2353/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2353&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566740,"bill_number":"HB1600","title":"Relating To The State Budget.","description":"Adjusts and requests appropriations for fiscal biennium 2021-2023 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of executive branch agencies and programs. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1600/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1600&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1566743,"bill_number":"SB2313","title":"Relating To Zoning.","description":"Exempts existing structures on lots or parcels in the Waikiki Special District from rules, regulations, or zoning ordinances, provided that any redevelopment or new structure built on the lot or parcel may be built to the same height and floor area ratio of the existing structure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2313/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2313&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566745,"bill_number":"SB2354","title":"Relating To Rural Districts.","description":"Allows up to one dwelling per quarter-acre in rural districts.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2354/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2354&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566749,"bill_number":"HB1636","title":"Relating To Feminine Hygiene Products.","description":"Exempts the sale of feminine hygiene products from the general excise tax.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1636/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1636&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1566752,"bill_number":"HB1608","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HSG, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1608/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1608&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1566754,"bill_number":"SB2268","title":"Relating To Infrastructure.","description":"Requires public utilities to consider the disruption to transportation as a criterion in planning future maintenance. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2268/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2268&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566758,"bill_number":"SB2261","title":"Relating To Minimum Wage.","description":"Establishes a minimum wage commission to recommend the annual rate of increase for the minimum wage. Provides that recommended minimum shall go into effect unless affirmatively rejected by concurrent resolution. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2261/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2261&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566761,"bill_number":"HB1645","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Prohibits lodging establishments from providing personal care products in small plastic bottles within sleeping room accommodations, any space within sleeping room accommodations, or bathrooms used by the public or guests. Establishes fines and civil penalties. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET/CPN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1645/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1645&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1566763,"bill_number":"SB2321","title":"Relating To Free Community Colleges.","description":"Prohibits the University of Hawaii Board of Regents from charging qualified residents for community college tuition for regular courses of instruction. Authorizes the Board to charge certain students nonresident tuition community college fees for regular courses of instruction.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2321/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2321&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566766,"bill_number":"HB1639","title":"Relating To A Carbon Tax On Aviation Fuel.","description":"Imposes a state carbon emissions tax of $6.25 per ton of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions on all aviation fuel. Directs the aviation fuel tax into the airport revenue fund. Implements a tax credit to mitigate the effects of this tax on lower income taxpayers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1639/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1639&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1566769,"bill_number":"SB2315","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to gather certain data as part of its housing advocacy and information system. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2315/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2315&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566771,"bill_number":"SB2231","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Authorizes counties to adopt an ordinance to zone any parcel for up to ten units of residential density per parcel. Provides that any ordinance adopted under these provisions would not require an environmental impact statement.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2231/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2231&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566774,"bill_number":"SB2239","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Prohibits police departments from acquiring certain types of military equipment and using certain types of equipment on protesters and demonstrators.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2239/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2239&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566779,"bill_number":"SB2229","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Removes requirements for housing projects developed by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to obtain approval from county legislative bodies; provided the project meets the appropriate zoning and plan designations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2229/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2229&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566782,"bill_number":"SB2348","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Requires an appellate court to conduct a hearing when a conflict of interest pertaining to a judge or justice is alleged by motion of a party to any suit, action, or proceeding of the appellate court.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2348/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2348&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566784,"bill_number":"SB2352","title":"Relating To Solar Energy.","description":"Permits the governing body of a county to create, by ordinance, a process for the recordation and enforcement of solar easements. Allows counties to require individuals claiming a solar right to record that right by filing a declaration with the county clerk. Permits the governing body of a county to require, by ordinance, the trimming of vegetation that blocks solar radiation from solar energy devices. Authorizes the ordinance to include a designation for the cost of trimming.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO/EET, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2352/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2352&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566787,"bill_number":"SB2336","title":"Relating To The Office Of Information Practices.","description":"Allows the Office of Information Practices to resolve open meeting and open record complaints through either a legal determination on whether a violation occurred or written guidance on the relevant legal requirements. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2336/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2336&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566790,"bill_number":"HB1612","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to develop and adopt reliability standards and interconnection requirements to facilitate the timely interconnection of utility-scale renewable energy projects.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1612/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1612&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1566792,"bill_number":"SB2221","title":"Relating To Accessory Dwelling Units.","description":"Requires the counties to allow accessory dwelling units built by non-profits to be conveyed or sold separately from its primary residence.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2221/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2221&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566795,"bill_number":"SB2298","title":"Relating To Wages.","description":"Increases the penalty for employers who fail to pay the wages of their employees in accordance with the State's wage and hour law and payment of wages and other compensation law, to a class C felony. Adds a minimum penalty of $500 per violation. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2298/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2298&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1566799,"bill_number":"HB1630","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Short form bill relating to Hawaiian affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1630/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1630&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1566801,"bill_number":"HB1619","title":"Relating To Peer-to-peer Car-sharing Insurance Requirements.","description":"Establishes peer-to-peer car-sharing insurance requirements. Effective 1/1/2023. Sunsets 6/30/2025. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 056, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1156).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1619/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1619&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1566804,"bill_number":"SB2342","title":"Relating To Payments Of Support.","description":"Includes in the definition of \"income\", tips or gratuities paid directly to an individual by a customer of the individual's employer and reported or declared to the employer to the extent permitted under relevant federal law, for the purposes of calculating the amount of child support and from which assignments and withholdings for payments of child or spousal support are made. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2342/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2342&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566808,"bill_number":"SB2250","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires an elector to vote for the candidates whose names appeared on the presidential general election ballot and who are of the political party or group they represent and invalidates an elector's vote for failure to vote accordingly. Requires an alternate to vote in place of the original elector if the original elector's vote is invalidated.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2250/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2250&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566810,"bill_number":"SB2294","title":"Relating To Commercial Driver's Licenses.","description":"Requires the Department of Transportation to amend its rules, and makes conforming statutory amendments, to lower the minimum age required for a commercial driver's license. Repeals the requirement that a person shall only operate category 3 vehicles to qualify to drive commercially in the State. Repeals the requirement that an application for a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit include intrastate driver certification.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2294/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2294&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1566813,"bill_number":"HB1595","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Authorizes independent generators of renewable energy to wheel the renewable electricity they produce to users of renewable energy pursuant to administrative rules established by the public utilities commission. Requires the public utilities commission to submit a report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2024. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Clark, Okimoto, Tokioka voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) LoPresti, Perruso excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1595/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1595&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1566816,"bill_number":"SB2265","title":"Relating To A Study Of Housing Programs.","description":"Requires the Auditor to conduct a study on Ohana Zoning programs and Accessory Dwelling Unit programs at the state and county level.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2265/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2265&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566819,"bill_number":"SB2241","title":"Relating To Medical Care For Minors.","description":"Permits minors to consent to medical care related to the diagnosis or treatment of HIV or the prevention of HIV. Provides that a minor, under certain circumstances, shall not be liable for payment for treatment or prevention of HIV. Provides that a health insurer of a minor's parent, guardian, custodian, or spouse shall not notify the parent guardian, custodian, or spouse of the minor's treatment or prevention of HIV. Authorizes physician assistants, in addition to physicians and advanced practice registered nurses, to render medical care and services to minors. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH/CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2241/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2241&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566822,"bill_number":"HB1633","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Permits counties to adopt ordinances permitting developers to make a cash payment of fifteen per cent of the gross revenue of the development in lieu of providing the required reserved housing under the county's affordable housing program. Specifies the HCDA may permit cash payments of fifteen per cent of the gross revenue of the development project in lieu of providing reserved housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HSG, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1633/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1633&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1566825,"bill_number":"SB2219","title":"Relating To Housing Density.","description":"Prohibits the counties from denying a housing development project based solely on minimum lot size. Increases the minimum floor area ratio for housing development projects.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2219/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2219&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566827,"bill_number":"SB2232","title":"Relating To Important Housing Lands.","description":"Establishes that all state-owned lands located within one mile of any rail mass transit station, excluding lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, shall be designated as important housing lands to promote the development of homes priced below market rates for Hawaii residents who are owner-occupants or occupants of rental units and own no other real property. Requires state and county housing policies, tax policies, land use plans, ordinances, and rules to promote the long-term viability of important housing lands consistent with certain policies. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2232/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2232&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566830,"bill_number":"SB2346","title":"Relating To Courts Of Appeal.","description":"Prohibits courts of appeal from affirming, modifying, reversing, or vacating a matter on grounds other than those raised by the parties to the proceeding, unless the parties are provided the opportunity to brief the court. Requires a rehearing if the courts fail to afford the opportunity for parties to submit supplemental briefing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2346/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2346&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566833,"bill_number":"HB1620","title":"Relating To Hospitals.","description":"Require DOH, in conjunction with DHS and insurance commissioner, to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of an all-payer global budgeting pilot program for hospital care.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1620/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1620&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1566837,"bill_number":"SB2226","title":"Relating To Housing Costs.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to conduct an affordable housing cost study. Requires a report to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2023. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2226/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2226&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566840,"bill_number":"SB2234","title":"Relating To Transit Oriented Development Districts.","description":"Directs the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to conduct a study of infrastructure needs in transit oriented development districts. Also directs state departments and agencies to prioritize the implementation of projects that help the State meet its affordable housing goals established in Act 127, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to HOU/WTL/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2234/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2234&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566843,"bill_number":"HB1634","title":"Relating To Telehealth.","description":"Prohibits health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations from excluding coverage of a service solely because the service is provided through telehealth and not through face-to-face contact. Requires parity between telehealth services and face-to-face services for purposes of deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, benefit limits, and utilization reviews.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1634/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1634&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1566846,"bill_number":"HB1586","title":"Relating To Disaster Response.","description":"Requires federal disaster relief reimbursement moneys, except federal disaster relief reimbursement moneys for the department of education, to be deposited into a trust account of the Hawaii emergency management agency and reimbursed to the originating fund of the expending agency, with funds to be returned to the general fund upon lapse of the original appropriation. Requires annual reports to the legislature on federal reimbursement moneys, and disaster response spending by each state department and agency. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 116, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1217).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1586/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1586&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1566848,"bill_number":"SB2345","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Allows the elections commission to refer a complaint to the attorney general or county prosecutor in addition to any administrative determination and without the requirement that the commission believes the respondent has recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally committed a violation. Disqualifies a person convicted of violating elections criminal prosecution laws from holding elective public office for ten years rather than four. Repeals language stipulating that elections criminal prosecution law does not apply to any persons who has paid or agrees to pay fines related to report filing violations and advertisement violations prior to the commencement of the proceedings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2345/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2345&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566851,"bill_number":"SB2236","title":"Relating To The Housing Shortage.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to identify sites for housing production of enough quantity to meet the housing demand every year for all income levels.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/EET, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2236/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2236&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566854,"bill_number":"SB2296","title":"Relating To Voter Registration.","description":"Establishes a process, beginning on 1/1/2023 for automatically preregistering or registering public school- and charter school-enrolled students who are at least 16 years old to vote.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2296/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2296&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1566856,"bill_number":"SB2364","title":"Relating To Selective Service.","description":"Requires compliance with the federal Military Selective Service Act for an individual to enroll in a state-supported post-secondary educational institution; qualify for state financial assistance for post-secondary education; or be eligible for employment by or service for the State or any of its political subdivisions. Provides exceptions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on PSM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2364/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2364&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566860,"bill_number":"HB1647","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to have electric utilities separately issue requests for proposals for firm renewable energy generation and requests for proposals for intermittent renewable energy generation. Prohibits the Public Utilities Commission from approving any new or renewed utilityowned generation project by a public utility or any new or renewed power purchase agreement for electricity generation with affiliated interests with a public utility. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1647/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1647&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1566863,"bill_number":"SB2358","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Makes camper vans a type of transient accommodation, the rental of which is subject to the transient accommodations tax.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2358/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2358&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566866,"bill_number":"SB2356","title":"Relating To Recreational Boating.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to designate recreational use zones and establish fees for non-traditional ocean recreation equipment. Directs fees to be deposited into the boating special fund and authorizes the fund to be used for regulatory costs of recreational use zones. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Transportation to regulate recreational use zones in commercial harbors. Appropriates funds for a one-year pilot project at Kawaihae and Kahului harbors to provide equipment to mark recreational use zones.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/TRS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2356/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2356&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566869,"bill_number":"SB2271","title":"Relating To The State Building Code Council.","description":"Requires the State Building Code Council to gather data on the financial impact, including the impact of amortized utility costs, on the adoption of a code or standard on single-family and multi-family homes and include the determinations in its annual reports to the Governor.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2271/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2271&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566872,"bill_number":"SB2260","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Clarifies that no unit owner or authorized agent who requests legal or other information from the association shall be charged for the cost of the association providing the information. Limits direct communication between unit owners and the board of directors or attorneys hired by the association to reasonable requests and responses for information pertinent to a dispute. Prohibits associations from collecting attorney's fees in excess of twenty-five per cent of any original amounts or debts owed to the association. Prohibits attorneys representing associations from direct billing individual unit owners for services rendered to the association, unless permitted by court order.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2260/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2260&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566874,"bill_number":"SB2365","title":"Relating To Gaming.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Lottery and Gaming Corporation for the purpose of conducting and regulating wagering and gaming in the State. Establishes the Lottery and Gaming Special Fund and allocates certain percentages of the fund to various community betterment purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2365/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2365&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566877,"bill_number":"SB2316","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation and Hawaii Public Housing Authority's programs to develop affordable rental and fee simple housing in the State. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2316/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2316&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566881,"bill_number":"SB2275","title":"Relating To Transportation Network Companies.","description":"Establishes requirements and permitting procedures for transportation network companies and transportation network drivers. Makes permanent the motor vehicle insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2275/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2275&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1566883,"bill_number":"HB1643","title":"Relating To Waste Reduction.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2023, allows a food vendor to provide or distribute disposable service ware for prepared food or for a beverage only upon the request or affirmative response of a customer or person being provided the prepared food or beverage, or in a self-service area or dispenser. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1643/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1643&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1566886,"bill_number":"SB2343","title":"Relating To The Family Court.","description":"Allows cases within the jurisdiction of the Intermediate Court of Appeals involving a judgment, order, or decree of a family court that affect the custody of a child or minor, including involuntary termination of parental rights, to be transferred to the Supreme Court. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2343/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2343&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566889,"bill_number":"SB2305","title":"Relating To The Comprehensive Offender Reentry System.","description":"Clarifies that the comprehensive offender reentry system provides programs and services that result in the timely release of inmates on parole when the minimum term, rather than the maximum term, has been served by the inmate.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 016, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1116).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2305/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2305&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1566891,"bill_number":"SB2222","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Part I prohibits negative advertising relating to source of income for available rental units and provides potential tenants with remedies against a landlord for a violation of the prohibition. Part II requires the Hawaii public housing authority to adopt rules without regard to chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to establish specified incentives for landlords who participate in the tenant-based assistance housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937. Part III requires that the Hawaii public housing authority adopt rules to establish a maximum of fifteen days after receipt of an owner's or landlord's inspection request as a reasonable time within which to inspect a dwelling unit for lease under the section 8 housing choice voucher program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2222/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2222&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566895,"bill_number":"HB1627","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Clarifies that amounts received or accrued for stevedoring services and related services, wharfage, and demurrage are exempt under the general excise tax law.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1627/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1627&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1566898,"bill_number":"SB2228","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.","description":"Directs the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to study the application of the taxable mortgage securities program to the ALOHA home program. Also directs the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to issue taxable limited obligation mortgage revenue bonds to finance the ALOHA homes program and other housing programs. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2228/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2228&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566902,"bill_number":"HB1628","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Short form bill relating to Hawaiian home lands.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1628/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1628&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1566904,"bill_number":"SB2341","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Authorizes the Governor to ensure the continued operation of medical facilities during times of health or pandemic emergencies. Authorizes hospitals to suspend elective surgeries to address bed capacity during the period of emergency.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2341/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2341&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566907,"bill_number":"SB2344","title":"Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.","description":"Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2344/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2344&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566910,"bill_number":"SB2355","title":"Relating To Water.","description":"Specifies, in the State Water Code, that fire safety use is a beneficial use of fresh water. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in consultation with the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, to cooperate with the counties and reservoir owners to develop protocols and agreements for the use of reservoir waters for fire safety purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO/WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2355/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2355&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566912,"bill_number":"SB2220","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Establishes the Executive Office on Affordable Housing to advise the Governor and guide the planning, coordination, and execution of transit-oriented development as it pertains to affordable housing projects.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2220/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2220&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566915,"bill_number":"SB2227","title":"Relating To Zoning.","description":"Requires the School Facilities Authority to develop housing for employees of the Department of Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU/HOU, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2227/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2227&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566918,"bill_number":"SB2340","title":"Relating To Cannabis For Medical Use.","description":"Authorizes medical cannabis dispensaries to distribute cannabis propagules and cuttings to individuals authorized to cultivate cannabis plants for medical use, subject to quantity limits and quality requirements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2340/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2340&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566921,"bill_number":"SB2259","title":"Relating To Housing Production.","description":"Requires each county to authorize construction for a specified number of new housing units between fiscal years 2023-2034 and 2033-2034. Repeals June 30, 2034.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2259/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2259&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566925,"bill_number":"SB2249","title":"Relating To Homebuyer Assistance.","description":"Establishes the state mortgage insurance program to guarantee up to fifteen per cent of the principal balance of real property mortgage loans, under certain conditions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HOU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2249/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2249&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566928,"bill_number":"SB2240","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a surcharge equal to twenty-five per cent of the net proceeds from the sale of certain residential property within a period of five years after the date of purchase if the owner is ineligible for a county homeowner's exemption on property tax.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2240/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2240&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566930,"bill_number":"HB1622","title":"Relating To The Employment Of Persons With Disabilities.","description":"Establishes Employment First as a state policy for persons with disabilities. Requires state and county agencies to implement Employment First in hiring and in all programs and services administered or funded by the State or counties. Applies Employment First principles to Medicaid home- and community-based waiver programs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LAT, HHH, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1622/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1622&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1566933,"bill_number":"SB2282","title":"Relating To Abortion Care.","description":"Clarifies that access to abortion care is inclusive of all pregnant people in the State. Repeals a criminal penalty for violations of certain abortion provisions. Clarifies that advanced practice registered nurses may provide abortion care. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH/CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2282/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2282&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1566937,"bill_number":"SB2349","title":"Relating To The Advice And Consent Of The Senate.","description":"Requires nominees for the position of deputy director of principal departments to be subject to advice and consent of the senate.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2349/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2349&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566939,"bill_number":"HB1625","title":"Relating To The Crime Victim Compensation Special Fund.","description":"Exempts the crime victim compensation special fund from transfers for central service expenses and from paying reimbursements for departmental administrative expenses. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1625/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1625&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1566943,"bill_number":"HB1650","title":"Relating To Offender Reentry.","description":"Appropriates funds for a program named \"project reset\", which will help offenders secure post-release housing to support their reentry, rehabilitation, and employment. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HHH with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1650/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1650&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1566946,"bill_number":"SB2215","title":"Relating To Aircraft.","description":"Requires the Director of Transportation to adopt rules that require tour aircraft operators to have aircraft liability insurance coverage of not less than $1,000,000 per person per incident.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2215/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2215&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566948,"bill_number":"SB2217","title":"Relating To Real Property.","description":"Establishes procedure to remove certain unlawful covenants and conditions from recorded conveyance instruments.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2217/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2217&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566951,"bill_number":"SB2251","title":"Relating To The Public Housing Authority.","description":"Allows the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to develop mixed-income and mixed-financed housing projects. Prohibits the development or construction of housing projects on ceded land that is vacant on or after 1/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2251/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2251&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566955,"bill_number":"SB2338","title":"Relating To Homestead Exemptions.","description":"Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study to determine an appropriate increase to the homestead exemption in bankruptcy proceedings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2338/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2338&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566958,"bill_number":"HB1618","title":"Relating To Liquor.","description":"Beginning July 1, 2022, establishes a $0.10 per drink surcharge in addition to the liquor tax.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1618/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1618&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1566960,"bill_number":"SB2211","title":"Relating To The Sugar-sweetened Beverage Fee Program.","description":"Imposes a fee for selling sugar-sweetened beverages at the distributor level. Creates a special fund and trust fund into which revenues are deposited, the proceeds of which shall fund programs to prevent obesity and chronic disease for Hawaii's Ohana. Establishes the healthy ohana advisory committee. Makes appropriations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2211/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2211&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1566964,"bill_number":"SB2359","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Requires the University of Hawaii to establish K-12 expanded teaching cohort programs in each county for students who are pursuing undergraduate degrees in education. Requires interim reports to the legislature prior to the regular sessions of 2023, 2024, and 2025, and a final report prior to the regular session of 2026. Repeals 12/31/2026. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 141, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1242).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2359/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2359&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566967,"bill_number":"HB1609","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HSG, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1609/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1609&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1566969,"bill_number":"SB2284","title":"Relating To Aquaculture.","description":"Establishes provisions relating to the Department of Agriculture's governing of the business of aquaculture. Grants exclusive property rights to persons who lawfully obtain the cultured progeny of wild plants and animals by brood stock acquisition. Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to regulate the transportation, purchase, possession, and sale of specific aquaculture products as may be necessary to protect indigenous species. Requires the Department of Agriculture to prepare programmatic environmental impact reports and acquire land for aquacultural purposes. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 134, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1235).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2284/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2284&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1566972,"bill_number":"SB2304","title":"Relating To The Research Corporation Of The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Clarifies that the purpose of the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii is to promote educational, scientific, and literary pursuits through research, training of research personnel, and dissemination of knowledge by publication of research findings; and its undertakings shall be limited to acts that are reasonably necessary to carry out this purpose. Requires revolving accounts to follow Corporation policies. Grandfathers existing Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii contracts and requires new contracts be subject to new limitations following enactment of this measure. Defines minor renovation projects permissible in support of research and training. Requires biannual reports to the Legislature regarding internal service orders and revolving accounts of the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii that utilize University of Hawaii intramural funds for financial and mission compliance. Authorizes the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii to conduct minor renovation projects at costs of $2 million or less. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2304/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2304&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1566975,"bill_number":"HB1651","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Amends the requirements for a condominium association's standard proxy form by deleting the option for a condominium owner to give the proxy to the board as a whole.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1651/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1651&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1566977,"bill_number":"SB2224","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Creates the transition aged youth housing special fund to provide homes for youth ages twelve through twenty-six who face homelessness. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS/HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2224/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2224&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566980,"bill_number":"HB1607","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HSG, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1607/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1607&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1566985,"bill_number":"SB2266","title":"Relating To Agriculture Education.","description":"Establishes and appropriates funds for the P-20 Agriculture Education Coordinator position within the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Specifies duties of the Coordinator and P-20 agriculture education working group.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EDU/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2266/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2266&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1566987,"bill_number":"SB2289","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Allows direct shipment of beer and distilled spirits by certain licensees. Requires the liquor commission of each county to adopt rules and regulations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, JDC/CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2289/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2289&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1566990,"bill_number":"SB2307","title":"Relating To Memorials.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of bonds and appropriates funds for plans and designs of a veterans' memorial, and replicas of the memorial on each neighbor island, as recommended by the Gulf War memorial task force.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2307/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2307&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1566993,"bill_number":"SB2357","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Mauigrown Coffee, Inc.","description":"Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist MauiGrown Coffee, Inc., with the operation and expansion of its farm and mill. Effective 6/29/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2357/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2357&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1566995,"bill_number":"HB1596","title":"Relating To Transportation Network Companies.","description":"Makes permanent the motor vehicle insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to TRS, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1596/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1596&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1566998,"bill_number":"SB2243","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Raises the minimum wage and establishes an adjusted minimum wage rate for 2027 and after. Repeals the tip credit.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2243/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2243&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567002,"bill_number":"SB2255","title":"Relating To The Mortgage Interest Deduction.","description":"Eliminates the mortgage interest deduction for second homes under Hawaii income tax law. Requires the Department of Taxation to calculate the savings and transfer an equivalent amount of income taxes to the Director of Finance for deposit into the general fund. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2255/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2255&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567004,"bill_number":"SB2286","title":"Relating To The State Parks Special Fund.","description":"Requires a portion of the moneys deposited into the State Parks Special Fund to be allocated to the Department of Land and Natural Resources and Office of Planning and Sustainable Development based on the percentage of residents who have a favorable perception towards Hawaii's tourism industry as reported in the most recent Hawaii Tourism Authority resident sentiment survey results. Increases the sum to be appropriated out of the State Parks Special Fund by $12,000,000 for fiscal year 2022-2023 to be expended by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in conjunction with the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2286/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2286&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1567007,"bill_number":"HB1624","title":"Relating To The Crime Victim Compensation Fee.","description":"Requires that if a court waives the imposition of a compensation fee due to a defendant's inability to pay, the judiciary shall deposit into the crime victim compensation special fund an amount equal to one half of the compensation fee that would have been imposed upon the defendant. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1624/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1624&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1567010,"bill_number":"SB2274","title":"Relating To The Center For Nursing.","description":"Increases the Center for Nursing fee from $40 to $60 per licensing biennium. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 066, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1166).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2274/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2274&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1567014,"bill_number":"SB2329","title":"Relating To Deceptive Trade Practices.","description":"Establishes that charging shipping and delivery charges that exceed the actual cost charged to the seller to ship or deliver a commodity to a consumer in Hawaii constitutes an unfair and deceptive practice. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2329/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2329&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567016,"bill_number":"SB2314","title":"Relating To Rental Discrimination.","description":"Prohibits discrimination, including in advertisements for rental property, in rental transactions based on participation in a section 8 housing choice program or any permanent supportive housing program or requirements related to participation in these housing assistance programs. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN/HOU, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2314/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2314&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567019,"bill_number":"SB2328","title":"Relating To Natural Resource Management.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to conduct a study assessing the current plans and programs to achieve the Aloha+ Challenge natural resource management 2030 goals. Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to make recommendations in achieving those goals. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2328/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2328&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567023,"bill_number":"SB2363","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Authorizes the Department of the Attorney General to develop and implement a state program to allow active and retired law enforcement officers to carry a concealed firearm in the State pursuant to the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004. Makes a conforming amendment to state firearm laws.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2363/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2363&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567025,"bill_number":"SB2247","title":"Relating To Housing Supply Plans.","description":"Requires each county to prepare a housing supply plan to plan for projected increases in the State's housing supply to meet housing demands of the respective county, identify and analyze existing and projected housing needs for all income levels, define the term \"housing demand\" including a ratio of jobs to residents to account for latent demand, and identify adequate sites for housing, including rental housing. Requires housing supply plans to be submitted to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for the counties to conduct the required studies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2247/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2247&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567028,"bill_number":"HB1623","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Expands the prohibition on promoting a controlled substance in, on, or near schools, school vehicles, public parks, and public housing projects or complexes to include group child care centers, group child care homes, public recreation centers, and youth services centers, collectively as protected areas. Requires methadone treatment programs to be located at least 750 feet away from protected areas. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1623/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1623&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1567031,"bill_number":"SB2225","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the Board of Education to include in its curriculum a unit of instruction studying the events of Asian American history. Requires the Superintendent of Education to prepare and make available to all school complex areas instructional material that shall be the guidelines for development of the Asian American history education in each school and monitor compliance. Requires that each school complex area determine the minimum amount of instructional time that qualifies as a unit of instruction in Asian American history. Requires Asian American history in be taught in each school commencing the 2022-2023 school year.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2225/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2225&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567033,"bill_number":"HB1621","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires the department of health to adopt rules to allow primary caregivers to be absent from community care foster family homes for no more than thirty-six, rather than twenty-eight, hours in a calendar week, not to exceed eight, rather than five, hours per day.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1621/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1621&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1567036,"bill_number":"SB2331","title":"Relating To Alcohol.","description":"Expands the definition of \"beer\" under the State's liquor tax and liquor regulatory laws, to specify that the term includes an alcohol by volume of no less than 0.5 per cent and alcohol seltzer beverages, but excludes certain other forms of distillation. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2331/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2331&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567039,"bill_number":"SB2283","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Hydrogen Strategic Plan.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute to conduct a study to examine the potential for the production and use of renewable hydrogen in the State and the potential role of renewable hydrogen in achieving a local, affordable, reliable, and decarbonized energy system and economy. Requires a report to the Legislature. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 140, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1241).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2283/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2283&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1567043,"bill_number":"SB2257","title":"Relating To Housing Objectives.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority and the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to accomplish certain housing objectives.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2257/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2257&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567046,"bill_number":"SB2335","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows purchasing agencies to use the median bid method of procurement. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2335/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2335&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567049,"bill_number":"SB2351","title":"Relating To The Land Conservation Fund.","description":"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 the resource land acquisition. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2351/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2351&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567051,"bill_number":"SB2330","title":"Relating To The Model State Right-to-repair Law.","description":"Requires original equipment manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make documentation, parts, and tools available to independent repair providers and owners for the purposes of diagnosis, maintenance, and repair on fair and reasonable terms.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to EET, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2330/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2330&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567054,"bill_number":"SB2337","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Requires that new income tax credits established or renewed after 12/31/2022 include a five-year sunset or an annual one-third reduction.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2337/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2337&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567062,"bill_number":"HB1641","title":"Relating To Recycling.","description":"Requires the department of health to implement the auditor's recommendations for the deposit beverage container program, including developing a risk-based selection process to select reports submitted by distributors and redemption centers for audit. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1641/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1641&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1567066,"bill_number":"SB2292","title":"Relating To Privacy.","description":"Modernizes the definition of \"personal information\" for the purposes of notifying affected persons of data and security breaches. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2292/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2292&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1567077,"bill_number":"HB1593","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Requires the department of human resources development to establish a personnel exchange program by 7/1/2023 for the exchange or movement of civil service employees between the State, counties, and certain organizations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1593/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1593&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1567083,"bill_number":"SB2242","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Increases personal income tax revenues for high earning taxpayers by establishing new income tax brackets and rates that are applied against a broader level of taxable income for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. Increases the tax on capital gains. Increases the corporate income tax and establishes a single corporate income tax rate. Exempts unemployment payments from the State's personal income tax from 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2242/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2242&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567085,"bill_number":"HB1605","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HSG, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1605/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1605&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1567089,"bill_number":"SB2339","title":"Relating To Short-term Rentals.","description":"Prohibits bans on dwelling unit rentals having a term between one and five months for inter-island relocations and visiting workers. Authorizes county councils to adopt any ordinances necessary to implement the prohibition by 6/30/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2339/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2339&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567092,"bill_number":"SB2347","title":"Relating To Constitutional Amendments.","description":"Requires the language and meaning of any proposed constitutional amendment and ratification question to be simple, concise, and direct to the extent practicable. Allows the presiding officers of the legislature to request a written opinion of the supreme court regarding the legality of a proposed constitutional amendment and ratification question. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2347/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2347&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567095,"bill_number":"SB2297","title":"Relating To Disposal Of Solid Waste.","description":"Adds the forfeiture of a vehicle as a punishment for any vehicle used in the commission of illegal disposal of solid waste. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2297/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2297&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1567097,"bill_number":"SB2309","title":"Relating To Tax Relief.","description":"Establishes a waiver program to exempt from income taxation gambling winnings legally acquired outside of the State during a consecutive five-day period, beginning 01/01/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2309/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2309&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1567101,"bill_number":"SB2254","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes the ALOHA homes program to develop low-cost homes on state-owned and county-owned land in urban redevelopment sites to be sold in leasehold by the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation (HHFDC) to qualified residents. Exempts certain land from the definition of public lands. Requires HHFDC to gain legislative approval before disposing of certain lands. Provides for the disposition of lands acquired by HHFDC but no longer needed for the ALOHA homes program. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2254/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2254&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567104,"bill_number":"SB2246","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a conveyance tax vacancy surcharge on the conveyance of prolonged vacant property. Disallows dividends paid deduction for real estate investment trusts. Provides ten percent allocation of revenue from real estate investment trusts for use by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2022.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to CPN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2246/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2246&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567106,"bill_number":"SB2272","title":"Relating To Forensic Testing.","description":"Provides funding for the county police departments to conduct forensic testing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2272/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2272&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567109,"bill_number":"SB2369","title":"Relating To Tow Truck Pricing.","description":"Adjusts towing company charges and fees for vehicles left unattended or abandoned. Establishes a clean-up charge and documentation fee.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2369/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2369&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567112,"bill_number":"SB2362","title":"Relating To Active Duty Military Entitlements.","description":"Requires the State to pay, without delay, military personnel called to active duty at the same rate as their active duty counterparts; provide basic housing allowance; provide service credit for time on active duty; and allow state and county employees to count the time called to active duty in the State toward retirement.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM/LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2362/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2362&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567114,"bill_number":"SB2332","title":"Relating To Gardens.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Education to develop programs to encourage the development of gardens on school property. Authorizes the Hawaii Community Development Authority to develop programs that provide incentives to establish gardens in housing projects, communities, and schools.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EDU/HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2332/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2332&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567118,"bill_number":"SB2280","title":"Relating To Dental Assistants.","description":"Allows dental assistants to perform limited duties under the general supervision of a dentist licensed in the State in public health settings and under the direction of a dental hygienist licensed in the State. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 067, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1167).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2280/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2280&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1567122,"bill_number":"SB2317","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Promotes development within one-half mile radius of any station along the rail transit system. Eliminates certain restrictions for developing state-owned real property located within one-half mile radius of any station along the rail transit system. Permits high-density development of state-owned real property located within one-half mile radius of any station along the rail transit system.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2317/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2317&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567124,"bill_number":"SB2237","title":"Relating To The Conveyance Tax.","description":"Increases the rate of conveyance tax for condominiums and single family residences ineligible for a county homeowner's exemption with a value of at least $2,000,000. Exempts from the conveyance tax documents and instruments conveying real property subject to a government assistance program approved and certified by Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation and used for the provision of affordable housing for qualified persons in the State. Removes maximum dollar amount of conveyance tax revenues that are to be paid into the rental housing revolving fund each fiscal year. Effective January 1, 2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2237/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2237&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567127,"bill_number":"SB2273","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Health to allow a licensed dispensary to purchase up to three thousand grams of medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products from another licensed dispensary to ensure ongoing qualifying patient access. Increases the allowable number of production centers and retail dispensing locations per dispensary license. Places certain limits on where qualifying patients can obtain medical cannabis or manufactured cannabis products after 12/31/22. Authorizes the Department of Health to set fee structures for the submission of applications for each additional production center and retail dispensing location and for dispensary-to-dispensary sales. Permits inspections of registered grow sites by Department of Health or law enforcement to verify compliance with cannabis plant limits for cultivation by qualifying patients. Limits dispensary-to-dispensary sales to those located on the same island, as long as federal law prohibits the transportation of medical cannabis over a body of water. Effective 7/1/2022.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/AEN, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2273/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2273&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1567130,"bill_number":"HB1604","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Establishes the 2022 illegal fireworks task force within the department of the attorney general to develop a comprehensive strategic plan to stop the importation of illegal fireworks and explosives into the State, promote compliance with the fireworks control law; and ensure the safety and security of airports, harbors, and other facilities and institutions in the State against the discharge of illegal fireworks and explosives. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1604/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1604&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1567132,"bill_number":"SB2288","title":"Relating To Composting.","description":"Establishes a compost reimbursement program within the Department of Agriculture to provide reimbursements to farmers, ranchers, and landscapers when purchasing compost from a certified processor, dealer, retailer, or wholesaler licensed to do business in the State. Establishes a compost reimbursement program manager position. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2288/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2288&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1567135,"bill_number":"SB2213","title":"Relating To Broadband Service Infrastructure.","description":"Requires broadband service providers to annually disclose to the Broadband and Digital Equity Office certain broadband data and the street-level locations where it has deployed fiber cable.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, CPN .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2213/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2213&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1567138,"bill_number":"SB2290","title":"Relating To Microbeads.","description":"Beginning 7/1/2022, bans the manufacture of a personal care product, except a non-prescription drug, that contains plastic microbeads. Beginning 7/1/2023, bans the sale or offer for sale of a personal care product, except a non-prescription drug, that contains plastic microbeads. Beginning 7/1/2024, bans the sale or offer for sale of a non-prescription drug that contains plastic microbeads. Specifically exempts rinse-off cosmetics or rinse-off cosmetics that are also non-prescription drugs regulated by the federal Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 156, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1257).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2290/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2290&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1567141,"bill_number":"SB2216","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study that examines the effectiveness of the State's single, state-wide public school system.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2216/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2216&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1567144,"bill_number":"SB2333","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Authorizes supplemental categorical funding for remote schools. Appropriates funds. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2333/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2333&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567148,"bill_number":"SB2301","title":"Relating To Boards And Commissions.","description":"Provides for the term expiration of a holdover member of a board or commission at the end of the first regular legislative session following the expiration of the member's term. Requires the Governor to appoint an individual to fill all board and commission vacancies within one hundred eighty days. Authorizes the President of the Senate to nominate a successor member for a board or commission in certain circumstances. Limits holdover appointments in certain respects. Requires department heads to inform the Governor of any vacancy in any board or commission. Makes conforming amendments. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2301/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2301&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1567151,"bill_number":"SB2267","title":"Relating To An Office Of The Housing Advocate.","description":"Establishes an Office of the Housing Advocate within the Office of the Governor. Transfers one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position within the Office of the Governor to the Office of the Housing Advocate to establish one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position of the housing advocate.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2267/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2267&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567153,"bill_number":"SB2262","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Prohibits a county from enacting a development policy, standard, or condition that would have the effect of changing the land use designation or zoning of a parcel or parcels of property to a less intensive use or reducing the intensity of land use within an existing zoning district below what was allowed under the general plan or specific land use designation and zoning ordinances of the county in effect on January 1, 2021.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2262/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2262&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567156,"bill_number":"HB1616","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Adds the Hawaii Tourism Authority president and chief executive officer as an ex officio member of the Board of Land and Natural Resources and Land Use Commission.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1616/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1616&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1567159,"bill_number":"SB2366","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Specifies that a government agency does not assume ownership or jurisdiction over a disputed road solely through maintenance or repair activities. Authorizes the State to transfer ownership of roads in favor of counties by quitclaim if requested by the county. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2366/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2366&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567162,"bill_number":"SB2212","title":"Relating To Robocalls.","description":"Holds telecommunication service providers and third-party spoofing providers accountable by making certain robocalls and spoofing unlawful. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2212/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2212&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1567165,"bill_number":"SB2252","title":"Relating To Housing Accountability.","description":"Allows a private right of action against the State for a failure to comply with certain housing objectives.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HOU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2252/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2252&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567169,"bill_number":"SB2281","title":"Relating To Psychology.","description":"Requires the auditor to conduct a sunrise analysis on a proposal to regulate school psychologists. Requires the auditor to submit a report to the legislature by 2024. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 4:31PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2281/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2281&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1567173,"bill_number":"SB2253","title":"Relating To Voting.","description":"Lowers the age of voting in state and local elections from eighteen to sixteen years of age. Lowers the age of preregistration.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2253/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2253&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567177,"bill_number":"SB2291","title":"Relating To Electronic Eavesdropping.","description":"Amends provisions relating to electronic eavesdropping. Requires law enforcement entities to obtain a search warrant before accessing a person's electronic communications in certain circumstances. Amends notification requirements of a law enforcement entity's access to electronic communications to allow for discovery in criminal cases.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2291/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2291&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1567179,"bill_number":"SB2230","title":"Relating To The Subdivision Of Urban Land.","description":"Allows counties to establish a permit process for the construction and sale of a duplex or two housing units on a subdivided single-family residential lot.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2230/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2230&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567183,"bill_number":"SB2308","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Amends definition of \"renewable energy\" to exclude trees, wood pellets, and other wood products made for burning.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2308/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2308&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1567186,"bill_number":"SB2311","title":"Relating To Housing Density.","description":"Prohibits each county from adopting ordinances that restrict housing density on state lands that are within 0.5 miles of an elevated mass transit station.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2311/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2311&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567188,"bill_number":"HB1640","title":"Relating To Recycling.","description":"Changes the Electronic Waste and Television Recycling and Recovery Act to the Electronic Device Recycling and Recovery Act. Establishes electronic device manufacturer recycling goals and record keeping and reporting requirements for manufacturers and collectors. Requires collectors to register with the department of health. Expands the recycling and collection requirements of televisions to all electronic devices. Requires the electronic device recycling and recovery program to include, among other things, a description of the methods for the convenient collection of electronic devices. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 151, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1252).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1640/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1640&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1567191,"bill_number":"SB2303","title":"Relating To The General Excise Tax.","description":"Authorizes the Director of Taxation to exempt a taxpayer whose annual general excise tax liability does not exceed $100 from monthly, quarterly, or semiannual general excise tax filing requirements; provided that the taxpayer files an annual return. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2022.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-21","last_action":"Act 008, 04/21/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1108).","last_action_date":"2022-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2303/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2303&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1567194,"bill_number":"HB1646","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Prohibits the sale or distribution of consumer goods for which a deceptive claim about the recyclability of the product or packaging is made. Requires the department of health to collect data and issue a material characterization study on recyclable materials collected in the State. Establishes standards for recyclability of products in the State. Prohibits the sale of any product that is labeled as compostable or biodegradable unless the product meets specified criteria.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1646/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1646&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1567196,"bill_number":"SB2279","title":"Relating To Catalytic Converters.","description":"Regulates the purchase of catalytic converters by used motor vehicle parts dealers and palladium, platinum, and rhodium by scrap dealers and recyclers. Subjects persons who violate related provisions to a class C felony. Establishes the felony offense of theft of catalytic converter. Requires each county police department to maintain certain reported information and initiate education programs to prevent catalytic converter thefts. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 088, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1188).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2279/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2279&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1567199,"bill_number":"SB2360","title":"Relating To The Works Of Art Special Fund.","description":"Specifies that 0.5 per cent, rather than one per cent, of state fund appropriations for capital improvements shall be transferred into the Works of Art Special Fund. Limits the 0.5 per cent amount to appropriations designated for the construction of new state buildings, properties, or facilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2360/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2360&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567203,"bill_number":"SB2238","title":"Relating To Housing Savings Accounts.","description":"Directs the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study of a housing savings account system. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2238/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2238&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567207,"bill_number":"SB2277","title":"Relating To Contractor Practices.","description":"Prohibits contractors from offering to pay or rebate, or promising to pay or rebate, an insured's property or casualty insurance deductible. Prohibits contractors from representing or negotiating, or offering or advertising to do so, on behalf of an insured in an insurance claim. Specifies violations are unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices. Allows insureds to rescind contracts with the contractors within five business days after the date the contract is executed. Requires contractors to provide certain forms to an insured, prior to entering into a contract. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2277/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2277&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1567209,"bill_number":"HB1598","title":"Relating To Veterinary Medicine.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii board of veterinary medicine to grant temporary courtesy permits and relief permits for out-of-state veterinarians. Permits licensed veterinarians to practice veterinarian telemedicine. Allows for international veterinary school graduates to qualify for the licensure examination. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AEN, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1598/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1598&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1567212,"bill_number":"SB2218","title":"Relating To A Food Hub Pilot Program.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a five-year food hub pilot program to increase access to local food. Provides for the award of grant funding to qualified applicants wishing to establish or expand a food hub or provide certain technical assistance. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the Honalo Marshalling Yard. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2218/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2218&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567215,"bill_number":"SB2326","title":"Relating To Zoning.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to establish a Hawaii housing element. Requires the counties to zone for twice the estimated housing need over the next twenty years.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO/EET, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2326/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2326&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567217,"bill_number":"SB2293","title":"Relating To Facial Recognition Systems.","description":"Limits the Department of Transportation's use of facial imaging and thermal scanning systems to certain specified situations. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2293/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2293&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1567220,"bill_number":"HB1601","title":"Relating To Accessory Dwelling Units.","description":"Establishes the housing assistance program, to be carried out by the housing assistance program coordinator, within the department of human services to provide state grants and rental subsidies to private property owners who set aside, construct, or improve accessory dwelling units on their properties and rent the units to families or individuals who are homeless. Establishes the temporary housing assistance program commission and positions to support the housing assistance program. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2027.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HSG/HHH, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1601/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1601&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1567224,"bill_number":"SB2302","title":"Relating To Chief Procurement Officers.","description":"Designates the Vice President for Budget and Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the University of Hawaii as the chief procurement officer for the university. Appropriates moneys for repair and maintenance of campus buildings and infrastructure. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2302/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2302&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1567226,"bill_number":"HB1652","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Ninth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the ninth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1652/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1652&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1567229,"bill_number":"SB2325","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Clarifies that the request for dedication of infrastructure is to connect an eligible affordable housing's infrastructure to the county's infrastructure. Authorizes a licensed private building inspector, contracted by the State or county, to certify compliance with county standards. Establishes that dedication of infrastructure is deemed to have taken place if not accepted or rejected by the county within 60 days.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2325/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2325&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567232,"bill_number":"SB2245","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Creates the Statewide Homelessness Solutions Program and the Statewide Homelessness Solutions Program Special Fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2245/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2245&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567234,"bill_number":"SB2319","title":"Relating To Sunscreens.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish a two-year pilot program to install sunscreen dispensers at Waikiki beach, Pupukea beach park, Wailea beach, and Honolua Bay beach to provide sunscreens without oxybenzone or octinoxate to visitors and educate visitors on the harmful effects of oxybenzone and octinoxate on the marine environment. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2319/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2319&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567238,"bill_number":"SB2233","title":"Relating To Housing Production.","description":"Requires each county to authorize construction for a specified number of new housing units between fiscal year 2022-2023 and 2024-2025. Reduces the amount of transient accommodation tax revenue the counties receive for failure to meet the requirements. Allows for recoupment of reduction under certain circumstances. Repeals June 30, 2025.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2233/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2233&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567242,"bill_number":"SB2244","title":"Relating To Housing Production.","description":"Requires the counties to submit an annual report to the Legislature detailing certain housing production data.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2244/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2244&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567244,"bill_number":"SB2264","title":"Relating To Fees.","description":"Prohibits county and state agencies from imposing impact and other fees for the development of affordable housing units.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2264/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2264&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567247,"bill_number":"SB2248","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Ix, Section 6, Of The Hawaii State Constitution, To Require The State And Its Political Subdivisions To Plan For The Production Of Sufficient Housing Inventory To Meet Demand In Their Management Of Population Growth.","description":"Amends the Hawaii Constitution to require the State and its subdivisions to plan the production of sufficient housing inventory to meet demand in their management of population growth.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2248/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2248&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567250,"bill_number":"SB2361","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Authorizes the counties to employ qualified archaeologists to perform necessary reviews under chapter 6E, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2361/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2361&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567252,"bill_number":"SB2263","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Excludes from zoning laws the use of land for school employee housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO/EDU, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2263/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2263&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567255,"bill_number":"SB2324","title":"Relating To The State Historic Preservation Division.","description":"Requires the State Historic Preservation Division to use a program comment process in its duties. Appropriates funds for the State Historic Preservation Division to conduct a study on buildings built between 1945 and 1970 that would be exempted from a program comment process.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2324/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2324&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567258,"bill_number":"SB2258","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation the right of first refusal for the development of property for all development on state lands, excluding Hawaii Public Housing Authority and Department of Hawaiian Home Land lands, that are within a one-half mile radius of a rail transit station, provided there is a transfer of any property interest, including a leasehold interest, in state lands that are within a one-half mile radius of a rail transit station.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2258/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2258&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567260,"bill_number":"HB1615","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Adds the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Director of Transportation; Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources; Director of Agriculture; and the Executive Director of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts as nonvoting ex officio members of the Hawaii Tourism Authority board of directors. Clarifies the authority and responsibility of the Hawaii Tourism Authority Board of Directors. Renames the Tourism Marketing Plan to the Tourism Branding Plan. Requires any state or county agency to render services upon request of the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Repeals the Hawaii Tourism Authority Advisory Board.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1615/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1615&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1567264,"bill_number":"SB2235","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires the counties to address chronic housing shortages by allowing higher density developments to be constructed for affordable housing projects.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2235/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2235&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567268,"bill_number":"HB1629","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Short form bill relating to Hawaiian home lands.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1629/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1629&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1567271,"bill_number":"HB1613","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to develop and adopt reliability standards and interconnection requirements to facilitate the timely interconnection of utility-scale renewable energy projects.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1613/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1613&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1567273,"bill_number":"HB1603","title":"Relating To Criminal Penalties.","description":"Increases certain penalties for the crimes of assault, burglary, criminal property damage, and theft by one grade.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1603/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1603&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1567276,"bill_number":"SB2322","title":"Relating To Detached Dwellings.","description":"Requires each county to adopt ordinances authorizing detached dwelling units that meet certain minimum standards. Prohibits a county from denying a building permit under certain conditions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, JDC/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2322/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2322&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567279,"bill_number":"HB1602","title":"Relating To Land Liability.","description":"Creates strict liability for an owner of land with a twenty per cent or more slope for damage or injury to down-slope property and persons from falling rocks, debris, and landslides originating from the owner's property.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1602/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1602&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1567282,"bill_number":"HB1617","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-first Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-first representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1617/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1617&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1567285,"bill_number":"HB1632","title":"Relating To Highways.","description":"Sets weight limitations for tour operators and rental vehicles on Hana and Haleakala highways. Establishes user fees to access Hana and Haleakala highways for certain vehicles. Amends the highway development special fund to allow the deposit funds received from the user fees into the special fund and authorizes the fund to be used for the development and improvement of Hana and Haleakala highways. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1632/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1632&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1567288,"bill_number":"SB2299","title":"Relating To Traffic.","description":"Allows the Director of Transportation and counties to place signage in their jurisdictions to designate appropriate intersections where a bicyclist may proceed through an intersection from a right turn only lane if they cannot safely merge into the thru traffic lane, provided they signal intention to merge left, and proceed in a right turn only lane when approaching an intersection, even if they do not intend to turn right, provided that they do not pass a stopped vehicle and that they exercise reasonable safety when passing a moving vehicle. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2299/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2299&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1567290,"bill_number":"HB1638","title":"Making An Appropriation For A Kona Hospital Site Assessment.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to conduct a hospital needs assessment for North Kona before performing a site assessment. Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to conduct a hospital needs assessment and a site assessment to identify and evaluate viable locations for a new hospital in North Kona on the island of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1638/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1638&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1567293,"bill_number":"SB2350","title":"Relating To Public Access.","description":"Provides that where public access is required as a condition of a subdivision, either the county must accept dedication of and maintain the access or identify an entity to own and maintain the access. Authorizes the county to require the subdivider to establish a stewardship fund for maintenance purposes. Takes effect 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2350/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2350&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567297,"bill_number":"SB2285","title":"Relating To Aquaculture.","description":"Establishes the Shellfish Sanitation Act to be administered by the Department of Agriculture's Division of Animal Industry Aquaculture and Livestock Support Services Branch. Transfers certain positions, records, and equipment from the Department of Health to the Department of Agriculture.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HTH, WAM/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2285/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2285&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1567299,"bill_number":"HB1648","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Establishes the office of homelessness and housing solutions and the homelessness and housing solutions special fund. Requires the governor's coordinator on homelessness to submit annual reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds for the administration of the office of homelessness and housing solutions, including positions. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1648/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1648&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1567303,"bill_number":"HB1649","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires each state agency to submit annual reports to HHFDC and DHHL on any vacant state land suitable for the construction of affordable housing within its jurisdiction. Requires HHFDC and DHHL to compile the agency reports and each submit annual reports of their findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1649/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1649&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1567306,"bill_number":"SB2214","title":"Relating To Digital Literacy.","description":"Establishes a digital literacy program to be overseen by the Board of Education and implemented by the state librarian to promote digital literacy through programmatic activities, including making digital technology accessible to individuals with disabilities. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2214/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2214&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1567308,"bill_number":"HB1631","title":"Relating To Water Conservation.","description":"Creates a nonrefundable water catchment income tax credit for homeowners who install a water catchment system meeting certain requirements on residential property in the State owned by the homeowners. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1631/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1631&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1567311,"bill_number":"HB1597","title":"Relating To Electrical Contractors.","description":"Specifies that the limited exemption under Act 65, SLH 2013, to the electrician licensing requirements for individuals working with high voltage (600 volts or higher) is further limited to only electric transmission and distribution line construction and maintenance and substation work. Extends until 2028 the sunset date of Act 65, SLH 2013, and associated reporting requirements of the exemption under Act 60, SLH 2018. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1597/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1597&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1567314,"bill_number":"HB1606","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Short form bill relating to housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HSG, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1606/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1606&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1567316,"bill_number":"HB1594","title":"Relating To The Center For Nursing.","description":"Requires all nursing license applicants to respond to the center for nursing workforce supply survey in conjunction with license renewal; provided that failure to respond to the workforce supply survey shall not impact license renewal or result in encumbrance of the license. Increases the center for nursing fee from $40 to $60 per license biennium. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1594/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1594&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1567319,"bill_number":"SB2269","title":"Relating To Correctional Facilities.","description":"Repeals the authorization for the Governor to negotiate with any person for the development or expansion of private in-state correctional facilities. Prohibits the establishment of private correctional facilities within the State. Allows the Governor to enter into a contract with a private entity to construct correctional facilities on public or private lands for the benefit of the State if the facilities are owned and operated by the Department of Public Safety. Repeals the authorization of the Governor to enter into a contract with a private entity for the lease or purchase of correctional facilities the entity constructs. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2269/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2269&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567323,"bill_number":"HB1614","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to offer performance-based incentives in all of its professional services contracts.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1614/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1614&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1567327,"bill_number":"HB1610","title":"Relating To The Spaying And Neutering Of Animals.","description":"Establishes a spay and neuter special fund and allows funds from an income tax check-off to be deposited into the special fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1610/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1610&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1567329,"bill_number":"SB2300","title":"Relating To Campaign Finance.","description":"Allows candidates seeking election to use campaign funds for child care and vital household dependent care costs under certain conditions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2300/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2300&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1567332,"bill_number":"SB2256","title":"Relating To The Counties.","description":"Requires that each county agency responsible for enforcing its respective building code be accredited by the International Accreditation Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2256/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2256&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567335,"bill_number":"HB1637","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Authorizes the counties to establish an opt-in program by ordinance that allows an annual payment in lieu of real property taxes on the land or improvements thereon that are actively used to produce or store renewable energy that is sold to an electric utility. Effective 7/1/2100. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1637/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1637&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1567337,"bill_number":"HB1599","title":"Relating To Suicide Counseling Services.","description":"Requires all facilities that provide mental health treatment to provide one-on-one suicide counseling services to patients who have attempted or threatened suicide. Specifies the health care providers who may provide suicide counseling services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 1","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1599/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1599&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1567340,"bill_number":"SB2327","title":"Relating To Agricultural Production.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to collaborate with agricultural growers and researchers to develop and implement a program to safely distribute disease- and insect-free tropical plant materials to Hawaii farmers. Requires the Department of Agriculture to adopt rules to specify the plant species and varieties that warrant additional regulations. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2327/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2327&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567344,"bill_number":"SB2367","title":"Relating To Liability.","description":"Provides that the State or a county that repairs or maintains a street of which the ownership or jurisdiction is in dispute between the State and the county shall be immune from liability for personal injuries or property damage arising out of the repair or maintenance of that street. Deems that maintenance of a street shall not confer ownership or jurisdiction over such street if the ownership or jurisdiction over the street is in dispute between the State and the county.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO/WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2367/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2367&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567346,"bill_number":"SB2323","title":"Relating To Policing.","description":"Requires officers serving a warrant to declare the officer's office and business and wait thirty seconds before entry into a house, store, or other building, subject to certain circumstances. Requires officers serving a warrant issued by a district court to do so in an authorized uniform and wear and use a body-worn video camera.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2323/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2323&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567349,"bill_number":"SB2334","title":"Relating To The Board Of Education.","description":"Requires the board of education to include an open forum for public comments on non-agenda items at the end of board meetings. Requires the board of education to hold no less than six community forums annually, with at least one forum in each county. Requires a report to the legislature on implementing open forums. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EDN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2334/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2334&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567352,"bill_number":"SB2368","title":"Relating To Informal Meetings.","description":"Exempts members of a county council from the limitation on the number of members that may attend an informational meeting or presentation on matters relating to official county council business for purposes of permitted interactions. Clarifies that such meetings shall be meetings that are open to the public.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2368/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2368&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1567355,"bill_number":"SB2278","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products. Includes electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Increases the license fee for persons engaged as a wholesaler or dealer of cigarettes and tobacco products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices. Provides for the disposition of fines paid for the unlawful shipment of tobacco products into the Hawaii Tobacco Prevention and Control Trust Fund. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2278/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2278&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1567358,"bill_number":"HB1642","title":"Relating To Postconsumer Recycled Content.","description":"Requires deposit beverage distributors that sell, offer for sale, or distribute deposit beverage containers in the State to meet minimum postconsumer recycled content requirements. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2100. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Re-Referred to AEN/EET, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1642/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1642&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1567361,"bill_number":"SB2295","title":"Relating To The Department Of Transportation.","description":"Requires the Department of Transportation to plan for sea level rise in all future or amended transportation projects. Requires all Department of Transportation highway, harbor, and airport projects to conform to certain carbon concrete standards except in certain circumstances. Takes effect 7/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2295/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2295&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1567364,"bill_number":"SB2320","title":"Relating To Leasehold Condominiums On Lands Controlled By The State.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to enter into ninety-nine-year leases of units in residential condominiums located on state lands.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2320/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2320&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567367,"bill_number":"SB2270","title":"Relating To Leasehold Condominiums On Lands Controlled By The State.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to enter into ninety-nine-year leases of units in residential condominiums located on state lands.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2270/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2270&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567370,"bill_number":"SB2276","title":"Relating To Acupuncture.","description":"Makes comprehensive updates to chapter 436E, Hawaii Revised Statutes, regarding acupuncture practitioners to reflect modernized scopes of practice, titles, and licensing and renewal requirements. Beginning with the renewal for the licensing biennium commencing 7/1/2025, requires licensees to obtain thirty hours of continuing education per licensing biennium. Allows the board of acupuncture to issue licenses by reciprocity. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2276/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2276&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1567372,"bill_number":"HB1626","title":"Relating To Vital Statistics.","description":"Provides that the cause of death portion of a death or fetal death certificate shall be held confidential and protected from disclosure to the public or to any person who is not considered to have a direct and tangible interest in that portion of a public health statistics record, except when nondisclosure of that information is deemed by the department of health to threaten the public health or safety. Requires the department of health to redact the cause of death from a death or fetal death certificate to prevent unauthorized disclosure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1626/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1626&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1567375,"bill_number":"SB2318","title":"Relating To Policing.","description":"Requires each county police department to collect certain data regarding police stops, uses of force, and arrests, and submit to the legislature annual reports.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to PSM/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2318/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2318&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1567378,"bill_number":"SB2310","title":"Relating To A State Lottery.","description":"Establishes a state lottery commission to implement a lottery of which excess proceeds are deposited into the pest inspection, quarantine, and eradication fund to prevent the introduction of, and control the spread of, invasive species. Authorizes the commission to establish multistate lottery games. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2310/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2310&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1567391,"bill_number":"SB2371","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Establishes a statewide homelessness information system working group to assess the feasibility of establishing a statewide information system to collect and track real-time data related to homelessness in the State, including availability of services, shelters, and low-cost housing in various regions of the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 3:40PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2371/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2371&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567396,"bill_number":"SB2382","title":"Relating To Cabaret Licenses.","description":"Prohibits the issuance of cabaret liquor licenses to premises located within an apartment mixed use subprecinct within a special improvement or special district in which the economy is primarily based on tourism. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 089, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1189).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2382/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2382&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567402,"bill_number":"SB2377","title":"Relating To State Tax Examinations.","description":"Establishes a penalty for failure to respond to an inquiry or request during an official state tax inspection or examination of records. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2377/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2377&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567408,"bill_number":"SB2383","title":"Relating To The State Procurement Policy Board.","description":"Decreases the number of members on the State Procurement Policy Board from seven to five. Amends the appointment and experience requirements for members. Repeals the State Procurement Policy Board Nominating Committee. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 173, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1274).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2383/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2383&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567414,"bill_number":"SB2385","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows a purchasing agency to submit a request for an exemption from the procurement process from the chief procurement officer or chief procurement officer's designee if fewer than three qualified persons respond to a solicitation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2385/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2385&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567419,"bill_number":"SB2373","title":"Relating To Offender Reentry.","description":"Establishes a position and appropriates funds for a program named \"project reset\", which will help offenders secure post-release housing to support their reentry, rehabilitation, and employment. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2373/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2373&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567424,"bill_number":"SB2374","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Extends ohana zones pilot program to 06/30/2026. Appropriates funds for the continuation and stabilization of the program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2374/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2374&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567431,"bill_number":"SB2384","title":"Relating To Hawaii Products Preference.","description":"Amends the procurement preference for Hawaii products to only apply to agricultural goods, value-added products, and commodities. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 174, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1275).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2384/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2384&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567436,"bill_number":"SB2372","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires the HHFDC, with the assistance of the governor's coordinator on homelessness, to review the Affordable Rental Housing Report and Ten-Year Plan; determine whether any of the lands in the report are suitable for development of temporary housing for the ohana zones pilot program or other affordable housing; and determine the actions required to develop the lands accordingly. Requires HHFDC to submit a report to the legislature before the 2023 regular session. Requires HHFDC to establish a five-year dwelling unit revolving fund equity pilot program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 1:40PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2372/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2372&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567443,"bill_number":"SB2375","title":"Relating To Social Work.","description":"Requires the department of public safety, in collaboration with the department of human services, to develop and establish a social work training program to assist nonviolent incarcerated individuals in the area of social work. Requires progress reports on the program to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 907).","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2375/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2375&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567448,"bill_number":"SB2379","title":"Relating To The Special Enforcement Section.","description":"Authorizes the Special Enforcement Section of the Department of Taxation to examine any sector of Hawaii's economy, initiate civil investigations, use enforcement and education to deter and prevent non-compliance with tax laws, and refer and recommend cases or examinations of segments of the economy to Department of Taxation auditors. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 079, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1179).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2379/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2379&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567455,"bill_number":"SB2370","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Establishes the Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions within the Department of Human Services to be headed by the Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness. Appropriates funds for the administration of the Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions. Establishes five full-time equivalent (5.0 FTE) positions. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2370/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2370&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567460,"bill_number":"SB2380","title":"Relating To Tax Administration Special Fund.","description":"Increases to $5,000,000 the maximum amount of total revenues collected by the Special Enforcement Section of the Department of Taxation that may be deposited into the Tax Administration Special Fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2380/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2380&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567465,"bill_number":"SB2381","title":"Relating To Technology Access For Individuals With Disabilities.","description":"Requires the Disability and Communication Access Board to develop and publish accessibility standards for electronic information technology for individuals with disabilities by December 31, 2022. Requires each state entity to revise its existing procurement and development rules, policies, and procedures to incorporate the accessibility standards within six months of publication. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2381/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2381&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567476,"bill_number":"SB2378","title":"Relating To The Taxation Board Of Review.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2023, adjusts membership of the state taxation board of review; requires the chair of the board to have certain qualifications; and establishes a compensation schedule for board members. Authorizes board members to validate board actions by a majority of the members who heard the appeal and sets quorum. Clarifies that board meetings are contested case hearings and provides notice requirements. Clarifies the legal and evidentiary framework the board may use in reaching its decisions. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 218, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1319).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2378/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2378&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567482,"bill_number":"SB2376","title":"Relating To Tobacco Taxes.","description":"Repeals and eliminates the deferred payment purchase option for cigarette tax stamps. Requires licensees to pay for stamps at the time of purchase using cash, certified check, or bank transfer. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 015, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1115).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2376/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2376&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567487,"bill_number":"SB2387","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires agencies to publicly post the justification for cancelling an invitation for bids or request for proposals, for a minimum of ten days, on a purchasing agency's website, government electronic notification system, or by any other means the procurement officer deems effective. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 175, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2387/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2387&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1567492,"bill_number":"SB2386","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Exempts certain small purchase construction projects from the procurement code.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2386/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2386&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1568283,"bill_number":"SB2419","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Hosting Platforms.","description":"Creates a five-year pilot project for counties with a population less than 200,000 to regulate the operation of hosting platforms that provide booking services for transient accommodation operators. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals on 6/30/2028. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2419/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2419&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1568288,"bill_number":"HB1684","title":"Relating To Recycling.","description":"Establishes the packaging stewardship program within the department of health to reduce the amount of packaging material that becomes solid waste.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1684/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1684&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1568293,"bill_number":"HB1657","title":"Relating To Leases.","description":"Requires as a condition precedent for any valid withdrawal of lands out of pasture leases for reforestation purposes that the division of forestry and wildlife submit a funded action plan detailing the planned reforestation process for those lands and that the withdrawal be approved by the board of land and natural resources. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1657/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1657&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568300,"bill_number":"SB2395","title":"Relating To Coercive Control.","description":"Adds coercive control and litigation abuse by a parent of a child to the list of factors to be considered by the court in determining what constitutes the best interest of the child when awarding custody and visitation rights to individuals in actions for divorce, separation, annulment, separate maintenance, or any other proceeding where there is at issue a dispute as to the custody of a minor child. Defines \"coercive control\" and \"litigation abuse\". (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2395/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2395&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568305,"bill_number":"HB1689","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Requires shippers with knowledge that their cargo includes fireworks or articles pyrotechnic to report certain information to applicable county fire departments. Authorizes county fire departments to enter shippers' vessels for the purpose of inspecting any shipment declared on the shipping manifest as fireworks or articles pyrotechnic. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1689/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1689&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568311,"bill_number":"SB2416","title":"Relating To The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Establishes definitions of \"immediate harm\" and \"protective custody warrant\" for the purpose of the Child Protective Act. Requires a police officer who assumes protective custody of a child who is subject to immediate harm to provide a written report detailing the observations justifying the immediate removal to the department within twenty-four hours of assuming custody of the child. Requires a copy of the police report to be provided to the parents of the child and to the court. Requires the Department of Human Services to provide written notice to a parent of the parent's right when conducting an investigation regarding a child who has been harmed or may be subject to imminent or threatened harm.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS/PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2416/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2416&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568318,"bill_number":"SB2420","title":"Relating To The Military.","description":"Changes the definition of qualified applicants for selective services from male to all.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on PSM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2420/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2420&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1568324,"bill_number":"HB1702","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Exempts the net capital gain from the sale of a residential property by a taxpayer who is sixty-five years of age or older from the capital gains tax.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1702/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1702&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1568329,"bill_number":"SB2394","title":"Relating To Minors.","description":"Provides that a school counselor, domestic violence victim advocate, or other mental health professional licensed by the State may petition for a protective order on a minor's behalf when the minor's parent or guardian is unwilling or unable to submit a petition; provided that certain specified information is provided in support of the petition.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS/EDU, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2394/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2394&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568336,"bill_number":"HB1692","title":"Relating To Mobile Electronic Devices.","description":"Increases the fines imposed for mobile electronic device violations. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 083, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1183).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1692/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1692&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568342,"bill_number":"HB1669","title":"Relating To Sea Level Rise Adaptation.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to establish a pilot program to develop a Waikiki adaptation and resilience plan to address climate change and sea level impacts in the Waikiki Special District. Requires reports to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1669/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1669&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568348,"bill_number":"SB2412","title":"Relating To Solar Energy Devices.","description":"Requires homeowners' associations and other private entities to pay the attorney's fees and costs of any homeowner who prevails in a lawsuit to allow the installation of a solar energy device by the homeowner. Also imposes a fine on the homeowners' associations or other private entity for wrongfully denying the installation of a solar energy device to be paid into the energy security special fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to CPN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2412/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2412&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568353,"bill_number":"SB2398","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Creates the Pulehunui community development district to allow for planning, development, and maintenance of public lands in Pulehunui, Maui. Amends the Hawaii community development authority membership to include the director of business, economic development, and tourism; chairperson of the board of land and natural resources; and director of the office of planning or planning and permitting of each county, or their respective designees, in which a community development district is located. Amends community representatives on each board from three to two at-large members. Establishes membership for quorum on matters related to the Pulehunui community development district. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 190, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1291).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2398/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2398&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1568360,"bill_number":"HB1676","title":"Relating To Data Collection.","description":"Requires that the sexual orientation and gender identity of persons processed for crimes be included in the systems of identification, if disclosed. Requires that sexual orientation and gender identity information collected under this measure remain confidential and be used strictly for statistical research and data analysis purposes. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1676/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1676&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1568365,"bill_number":"SB2397","title":"Relating To Child Custody.","description":"Beginning 7/1/2023 requires certain individuals attempting to serve as child custody evaluators to complete a training course on domestic violence issues every three years. Establishes requirements for the training course and submission of proof of completion. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Quinlan excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2397/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2397&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568371,"bill_number":"HB1698","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Prohibits the sale of all flavored tobacco products. Establishes fines and penalties for violations. Effective 01/01/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1698/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1698&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1568377,"bill_number":"HB1683","title":"Relating To Civic Education.","description":"Requires the Department of Education, in consultation with the Commission to Promote and Advance Civic Education, to develop and implement curriculum in civic education as a component of high school United States history courses.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1683/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1683&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1568383,"bill_number":"HB1662","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Establishes a statewide homelessness shelter and housing data clearinghouse within the department of human services to be administered by the governor's coordinator on homelessness. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1662/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1662&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568390,"bill_number":"SB2408","title":"Relating To Coffee Labeling.","description":"Requires coffee blend labels to disclose geographic and regional origins and per cent by weight of the blended coffees. Prohibits using geographic origins of coffee in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee that contains less than a designated percentage of coffee by weight from that geographic origin, phased in to a minimum of fifty-one per cent by 1/1/2025. Prohibits use of the term \"All Hawaiian\" in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee not produced entirely from green coffee beans grown and processed in Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, CPN .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2408/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2408&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568395,"bill_number":"HB1691","title":"Relating To Commercial Driver's Licenses.","description":"Repeals the requirement that a person only operates category 3 vehicles to qualify to drive commercially in the State. Repeals the requirement that an application for a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit include intrastate driver certification. Requires the department of transportation to amend its rules, and makes conforming statutory amendments, to lower the minimum age required for a commercial driver's license. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to TRS/CPN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1691/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1691&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568403,"bill_number":"SB2409","title":"Relating To Farmer Equity.","description":"Enhances farmer equity by ensuring inclusion of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in the development, implementation, and enforcement of food and agriculture laws, rule, policies, and programs. Requires an annual report to the legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2409/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2409&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568413,"bill_number":"HB1656","title":"Relating To Trails.","description":"Appropriates funds for the establishment of a permanent full-time equivalent land and access specialist position and a permanent full-time equivalent abstractor position within the Na Ala Hele program for the protection and expansion of public trail access statewide. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Land and Natural Resources' operating funds for trail management and maintenance. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1656/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1656&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568420,"bill_number":"HB1658","title":"Relating To The Transfer Of Non-agricultural Park Lands.","description":"Exempts easements granted over public lands affecting the transfer of public lands between the Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Department of Agriculture from formal county subdivision process and approval requirements. Before the transfer of non-agricultural park lands, authorizes the Department of Agriculture to request information from the Department of Land and Natural Resources related to the establishment of necessary and reasonable easements upon the lands. Amends legislative findings regarding non-agricultural park lands. Requires the Department of Agriculture to accept the transfer of and manage certain qualifying non-agricultural park lands. Requires the Department of Agriculture, prior to offering a lease, to inquire with the Department of Land and Natural Resources regarding any easements required for access to landlocked forest reserves or other assets on the lands subject to the lease.  Requires the lessee to develop a conservation program and plan if conservation resources exist on the land. Requires approval from the Board of Land and Natural Resources and the Board of Agriculture before removing pasture lands for reforestation, or other public purposes. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 872).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1658/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1658&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568426,"bill_number":"HB1699","title":"Relating To After-school Programs.","description":"Appropriates funds for the department of education's resources for enrichment, athletics, culture, and health program to match federal dollars that the State receives for the 21st Century Community Learning Center. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1699/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1699&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1568431,"bill_number":"HB1664","title":"Relating To The Department Of Health.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to establish and operate a laboratory capable of testing for diseases and air and water quality issues and other high complexity testing. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH/EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1664/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1664&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568439,"bill_number":"HB1697","title":"Relating To Sexual Health Education.","description":"Requires DOE to provide comprehensive training for teachers and educational officers on sexual health topics that include positive and accurate representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual, other sexual orientations and gender identities, persons of color, and disability communities to destigmatize and promote sexual health. Requires sexual health education programs to include similar sexual health topics to destigmatize and promote sexual health. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to EDU/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1697/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1697&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1568444,"bill_number":"HB1687","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Registration.","description":"Repeals the maximum amount that a county may increase the fee for certificates of registration for motor vehicles other than U-drive motor vehicles.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Re-referred to TRN, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1687/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1687&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568455,"bill_number":"HB1663","title":"Relating To Purchases Of Health And Human Services Under Chapter 103f, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","description":"Requires state moneys used to procure health and human services to be the funding source of last resort. Requires a purchasing agent to give a preference to an applicant that is a qualified medicaid provider when evaluating competitive purchase of health and human services contract proposals. Specifies that if 2 otherwise equally qualified applicants are seeking the same purchases of services contract, the purchasing agency shall select the applicant who is a qualified medicaid provider. Requires the Department of Health to provide an explanation of how providers may capture federal medicaid moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1663/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1663&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568462,"bill_number":"HB1696","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Increases the fireworks permit fees. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) D. Kobayashi voting no (1) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1696/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1696&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568468,"bill_number":"SB2410","title":"Relating To The Advisory Committee On Pesticides.","description":"Replaces the statutory requirement to include representatives of the pineapple and sugar industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides with requirements to include a representative of the Hawaii Farmers Union United and a public health professional on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides. Specifies that the member representing the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources be an integrated pest management specialist.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2410/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2410&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568473,"bill_number":"SB2405","title":"Relating To Public Employees.","description":"Prohibits public employers from barring their employees from holding an elective public office unless the employer conducts a case-by-case review of the rights, duties, and obligations connected with or flowing from the employer and the elective public office, and reasonably determines that the two offices are incompatible.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2405/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2405&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568481,"bill_number":"SB2399","title":"Relating To Rental Discrimination.","description":"Prohibits discrimination in rental transactions based on participation in any government rental assistance program, including low-income housing assistance under the United States Housing Act of 1937, 42 U.S.C.  1437f, as amended.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2399/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2399&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1568486,"bill_number":"HB1678","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Commission.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii state lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus (LGBTQ+) commission and the Hawaii state lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus commission trust fund. Requires each county mayor to appoint a county committee on the status of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1678/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1678&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1568492,"bill_number":"HB1706","title":"Relating To Single-use Plastics.","description":"Prohibits the manufacture, distribution, and sale of single-use plastic bottles and rigid plastic containers designed to hold 16 fluid ounces or less, effective 1/1/2024, and single-use plastic bottles and rigid plastic containers designed to hold more than 16 fluid ounces, effective 1/1/2025.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1706/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1706&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1568497,"bill_number":"SB2425","title":"Relating To Accessibility.","description":"Requires a retail establishment with an employee toilet facility to allow a customer suffering from an eligible medical condition to use that restroom during normal business hours, under certain conditions. Exempts a retail establishment and employees from civil liability in allowing an eligible customer to use an employee toilet facility. Establishes fines.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2425/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2425&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1568506,"bill_number":"HB1674","title":"Relating To In Vitro Fertilization Insurance Coverage.","description":"Removes discriminatory requirements for mandatory insurance coverage of in vitro fertilization procedures to create parity of coverage for same-sex couples, unmarried women, and male-female couples for whom male infertility is the relevant factor.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1674/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1674&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1568511,"bill_number":"HB1679","title":"Relating To Acupuncture.","description":"Makes comprehensive updates to chapter 436E, Hawaii Revised Statutes, regarding acupuncture practitioners to reflect modernized scopes of practice, titles, and licensing and renewal requirements, including thirty hours of continuing education per licensing biennium. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1679/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1679&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1568516,"bill_number":"HB1675","title":"Relating To Medical Care For Minors.","description":"Permits minors to consent to medical care and services related to the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of HIV. Specifies that a minor, under certain circumstances, shall not be liable for payment associated with the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of HIV. Authorizes physician assistants, in addition to physicians and advanced practice registered nurses, to render such medical care and services to minors. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Matsumoto, Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Ward voting no (2) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1675/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1675&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1568523,"bill_number":"SB2417","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Increases the cap on the amount of campaign funds candidates may donate to any community service, educational, youth, recreational, charitable, scientific, or literary organization, or public school or library to $6,000 for a candidate to a two-year office, $12,000 for a candidate to a four-year nonstatewide office, and $18,000 for a candidate to a four-year statewide office. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2417/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2417&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1568531,"bill_number":"HB1688","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Subjects U-drive motor vehicles to the same motor vehicle registration fees as other motor vehicles. Authorizes the counties to use certain motor vehicle registration fees to mitigate and address the impacts of tourism-related traffic congestion. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1688/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1688&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568536,"bill_number":"HB1672","title":"Relating To Special Improvement Districts.","description":"Expands the purpose and rationale for which counties may create special improvement districts to include environmental research, restoration, and maintenance; natural resource management; and natural hazard mitigation to improve environmental conditions and provide community benefits. Effective 7/1/2022. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 208, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1309).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1672/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1672&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568542,"bill_number":"HB1686","title":"Relating To Digital Identification.","description":"Requires the Director of Transportation to establish and implement a digital identification pilot program. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals on 6/30/2025. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1686/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1686&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568547,"bill_number":"HB1701","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking Prevention.","description":"Requires the department of education to offer training for teachers, educational officers, and school-based behavioral health specialists on sex trafficking prevention and response.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1701/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1701&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1568553,"bill_number":"SB2407","title":"Relating To Underground Storage Tanks.","description":"Requires underground storage tank permit applicants to submit contingency plans for worst case scenarios. Requires a public hearing to be held prior to permit approval. Requires an applicant to be in good standing before receiving a permit approval. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2407/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2407&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568565,"bill_number":"SB2400","title":"Relating To Highways.","description":"Allows any county or state agency responsible for maintenance of a highway to recover from the owner or driver of a vehicle the actual cost of removal of materials dropped or spilled on the highway. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Transportation for signage to inform the public about laws relating to littering.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2400/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2400&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1568570,"bill_number":"SB2415","title":"Relating To Child Abuse.","description":"Adds a requirement that the Department of Human Services expunge a report or reports when the department finds that a miscarriage of justice would persist if the report or reports were not expunged. Requires the Department of Human Services to provide notice to all parties who are placed on the Hawaii Child Abuse and Neglect Registry. Provides an avenue for persons on the Hawaii Child Abuse and Neglect Registry to petition for removal from the registry. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2415/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2415&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568576,"bill_number":"HB1667","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Defines \"clinical laboratory director\" to include certain physicians, licensed clinical laboratory scientists, and pharmacists. Amends the definition of \"practice of pharmacy\" to include the ordering and performing of certain Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments waived tests. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1667/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1667&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568581,"bill_number":"SB2401","title":"Relating To Adult Dental Medicaid Benefits.","description":"Appropriates funds to restore diagnostic, preventive, and restorative dental benefits to adult medicaid enrollees; provided that the department of human services obtains maximum federal matching funds available and pursues all funding sources, including private grants, prior to expending any general fund appropriations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HMS,WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2401/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2401&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1568587,"bill_number":"HB1690","title":"Relating To Child Passenger Restraint Systems.","description":"Requires motor vehicle operators to ensure that children two years of age or younger are properly restrained in rear-facing child passenger restraint systems. Requires the use of child safety seats or booster seats for certain children less than ten years of age. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to TRS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1690/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1690&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568592,"bill_number":"SB2393","title":"Relating To The Uniform Recognition And Enforcement Of Canadian Domestic-violence Protection Orders Act.","description":"Enacts the Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Domestic-Violence Protection Orders Act. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2393/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2393&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568600,"bill_number":"SB2402","title":"Relating To Concessions.","description":"Provides the department of transportation with more flexibility and discretion to address substantial hardship situations that impact airport concession contracts.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2402/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2402&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1568607,"bill_number":"SB2422","title":"Relating To Family Court.","description":"Requires certain persons to immediately submit a declaration attached to a motion to the court if the person has reason to believe that a child in foster custody has suffered an injury that may arise to a tort claim. Establishes procedures for Family Court upon receipt of the written report, including required contents of an order appointing a master. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2422/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2422&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1568612,"bill_number":"SB2424","title":"Relating To Marriage Of Minors.","description":"Requires the written consent of family court for a marriage when one of the parties to the marriage is a minor at the time of contracting the marriage and the other party is more than five years older than the minor. Requires the department of health to inform the child protective services unit of the department of human services for investigation of all parties, including the prospective spouse and any person giving written consent to a minor's marriage, when one of the parties to a marriage is a minor and the other party is more than five years older than the minor. Requires the child protective services unit to provide a written report of its findings to the family court no more than two weeks from the date of the application to marry. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2424/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2424&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1568617,"bill_number":"HB1695","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Increases from $2,000 to $5,000 the maximum fine that may be assessed against certain fireworks-related violations. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1695/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1695&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568626,"bill_number":"SB2403","title":"Relating To Open Meetings.","description":"Requires boards to provide interactive conference technology for all meetings under the State's open meetings law to permit remote participation and testimony. Requires boards to send board packets to those who have requested notification of meetings either by mail or electronic access.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2403/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2403&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568631,"bill_number":"SB2392","title":"Relating To Civil Legal Services.","description":"Appropriates moneys for the department of labor and industrial relations, office of community services, to purchase civil legal services for low- and moderate-income persons. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2392/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2392&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568637,"bill_number":"SB2396","title":"Relating To Domestic Abuse.","description":"Clarifies that a minor who resides in the same household as the victim of domestic abuse can be included on the victim's petition for an order of protection or temporary restraining order. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2396/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2396&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568642,"bill_number":"SB2406","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds.","description":"Defines the term \"public interest\" with regard to the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2406/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2406&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568659,"bill_number":"HB1671","title":"Relating To Land Study Bureau Classifications And Ratings.","description":"Temporarily establishes the land study bureau classifications and ratings review subcommittee within the land use commission to review and amend land study bureau classifications and ratings of agricultural lands. Repeals on 12/31/    . Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1671/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1671&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568671,"bill_number":"HB1703","title":"Relating To Compensation Benefits.","description":"Requires compensation benefits for volunteer firefighters who are injured or killed in the line of duty to be determined based on equivalent firefighter pay based on years of service and rank, rather than on a rate of $18 per week.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1703/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1703&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1568677,"bill_number":"HB1653","title":"Relating To Aquatic Resources.","description":"Establishes a tiered administrative fine system for each specimen of aquatic life taken, killed, or injured. Establishes a criminal fine structure on a per-specimen basis for violations involving aquatic life. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to recommend community service that benefits the resource damaged when a person is ordered to perform community service in lieu of a fine. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to recommend to the certain probationary terms and conditions to the court. Effective date 7/1/2022. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-13","last_action":"Act 035, on 06/08/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1135).","last_action_date":"2022-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1653/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1653&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568682,"bill_number":"HB1681","title":"Relating To Transportation Network Companies.","description":"Establishes requirements and permitting procedures for transportation network companies operating in the State. Makes permanent insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers. Takes effect 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 057, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1157).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1681/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1681&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1568690,"bill_number":"SB2418","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Hosting Platforms.","description":"Authorizes the counties to adopt an ordinance regulating the operation of hosting platforms that provide booking services for transient accommodation operators.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2418/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2418&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1568695,"bill_number":"SB2411","title":"Relating To Planning.","description":"Removes sugar and pineapple industries from the Hawaii State Planning Act.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/AEN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2411/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2411&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568700,"bill_number":"HB1665","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Establishes a core state behavioral health crisis services system. Provides for the designation of one or more crisis hotline centers to provide crisis intervention services and crisis care coordination to individuals accessing the suicide prevention and behavioral health crisis hotline. Requires the department of health to provide to crisis callers onsite response services using mobile crisis teams. Requires the State to fund treatment for crisis receiving and stabilization services related to 988 calls. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1665/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1665&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568708,"bill_number":"HB1685","title":"Relating To Public Transportation.","description":"Requires counties to post in buses operated in county mass transit systems a conspicuous sign that notifies passengers of the offense of interference with the operator of a public transit vehicle and the criminal penalties associated with the commission of the offense.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1685/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1685&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568714,"bill_number":"HB1694","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-eighth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-eighth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1694/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1694&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568724,"bill_number":"SB2388","title":"Relating To Electioneering Communications.","description":"Requires disclosure of electioneering communications to occur on the date of any subsequent expenditures for electioneering communications. Increases the monetary threshold that triggers disclosure of electioneering communications. Repeals the exception to the definition of electioneering communication those communications that constitute actual expenditures by the expending organization. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2388/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2388&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568731,"bill_number":"HB1670","title":"Relating To Land Use District Boundaries.","description":"Establishes a boundary review committee to render decisions on district boundary disputes brought before the land use commission. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1670/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1670&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568738,"bill_number":"HB1655","title":"Relating To Special Management Areas.","description":"Expands exclusions from the definition of \"development\" as it applies to special management areas to reduce the need for special management area permits for certain activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1655/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1655&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568744,"bill_number":"HB1659","title":"Relating To Land Leases.","description":"Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to: (1) Amend and extend existing pasture leases for up to sixty-five years; (2) Issue new pasture leases by negotiation, if doing so furthers public purposes and the lands are already under pastoral use; and (3) Develop agricultural and pasture lease rents based on the value of the land's agricultural uses. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1659/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1659&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568750,"bill_number":"SB2414","title":"Relating To Electric Guns.","description":"Specifies the conditions under which law enforcement officers may deploy electric guns when acting within the course of employment. Requires law enforcement agencies to establish policies and provide training relevant to compliance with the conditions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2414/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2414&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568755,"bill_number":"HB1660","title":"Relating To Land.","description":"Specifies that agricultural multi-use lands under the management of DLNR are not subject to transfer to and management by HDOA. Requires BLNR to revise its land classifications to include agricultural multi-use lands. Establishes and appropriates funds for an agricultural multi-use lands specialist position. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1660/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1660&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568761,"bill_number":"SB2404","title":"Relating To Remote Access To Legislative Committee Hearings.","description":"Requires each house of the State Legislature to establish procedures that enable the Legislature to live broadcast all legislative committee hearings via the Internet; enable the public to present oral testimony remotely at legislative committee hearings by use of interactive conference technology; and enable the Legislature to electronically record legislative committee hearings and make the recordings accessible to the public. Defines interactive conference technology.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2404/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2404&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568768,"bill_number":"HB1704","title":"Relating To Workers' Compensation.","description":"Authorizes wages of other employees in comparable employment to be considered when computing the average weekly wages of an injured public board member, reserve police officer, police chaplain, sheriffs' chaplain, volunteer firefighter, volunteer boating enforcement officer, or volunteer conservation and resources enforcement officer. Clarifies computation of average weekly wages of an injured volunteer firefighter for workers' compensation benefits purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1704/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1704&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1568773,"bill_number":"SB2423","title":"Relating To The Electronic Prescription Accountability System.","description":"Updates chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify who may access information stored in the electronic prescription accountability system.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2423/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2423&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1568780,"bill_number":"HB1677","title":"Relating To Equal Employment Opportunity.","description":"Requires state departments and agencies to establish hiring and promotion goals for position-qualified transgender and non-binary persons and develop transgender employment policies addressing specified areas by 1/1/2023. Requires annual reports to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1677/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1677&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1568786,"bill_number":"HB1666","title":"Relating To Mental Health.","description":"Establishes a pilot program within the Adult Mental Services Division of the Department of Health to expand existing county programs that make one or more mental health professionals available to assist county first responders in responding to mental health crises in areas in the urban core with high rates of homelessness. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1666/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1666&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568793,"bill_number":"SB2421","title":"Relating To Coastal Zone Management.","description":"Amends the definition of \"development\" to create additional exceptions, including pedestrian or bicycle facilities, trash removal, invasive vegetation control, installation of fencing for invasive species control or native habitat preservation, removal of access devices for inspection and maintenance of utilities, and lighting fixtures at existing public recreation facilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2421/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2421&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1568798,"bill_number":"HB1654","title":"Relating To The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation.","description":"Allows the board of land and natural resources to adopt, amend, or repeal administrative fee schedules for parking fees for locations under the management of or operated by the division of boating and ocean recreation through regular or special board meetings rather than through administrative rulemaking. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) LoPresti, Marten, McDermott, McKelvey voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Lowen voting no (1) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1654/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1654&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568804,"bill_number":"HB1682","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Next Level Solutions Group Inc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Next Level Solutions Group Inc., in developing a wasteto-energy facility. Effective 7/1/2100. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 889).","last_action_date":"2022-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1682/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1682&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1568812,"bill_number":"SB2390","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Increases the number of associate judges on the Intermediate Court of Appeals from five to six. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 090, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1190).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2390/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2390&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568818,"bill_number":"HB1668","title":"Relating To Soil Classifications.","description":"Requires the office of planning and sustainable development to conduct a study of the suitability of the State's current soil overall (master) productivity rating system classified by the land study bureau's detailed land classification. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on AGR with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) LoPresti, Perruso excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1668/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1668&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568823,"bill_number":"HB1707","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Specifies additional exceptions under child labor laws to include work-based learning programs with employers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1707/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1707&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1568830,"bill_number":"HB1680","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Prepaid Health Care Act's Premium Supplementation Trust Fund.","description":"Appropriates funds to the premium supplementation trust fund. Establishes a position to conduct small business employer outreach and to provide assistance with applications for premium supplementation and appropriates funds for the position.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1680/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1680&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1568835,"bill_number":"HB1700","title":"Relating To A Sex Trafficking Emergency Shelter.","description":"Authorizes the office of youth services to establish or contract with a victim service provider to operate an emergency shelter for minors who are victims of sex trafficking or sexual exploitation. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1700/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1700&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1568840,"bill_number":"HB1661","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Imposes an excise tax of fifty per cent of the otherwise applicable tax under section 245-3, HRS, on every wholesaler for each modified risk tobacco product sold, used, or possessed by a wholesaler. Includes e-liquids and electronic smoking devices as tobacco products for purposes of taxation under the Cigarette Tax and Tobacco Tax Law.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1661/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1661&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568845,"bill_number":"SB2391","title":"Relating To The Zero To Three Court.","description":"Establishes a Zero to Three program coordinator position. Expands the Zero to Three court program to the Third Circuit. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2391/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2391&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568850,"bill_number":"SB2502","title":"Relating To Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Increases terms for public auction, sales, or leases under the Hawaii Community Development Authority from sixty-five years to ninety-nine years. Retains terms for leases of ceded lands at sixty-five years. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2502/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2502&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568851,"bill_number":"HB1777","title":"Relating To The Commercial Sexual Exploitation Of Children.","description":"Requires the Department of the Attorney General to establish a five-year commercial sexual exploitation of children data pilot program. Requires annual reporting to the Legislature and making the data and report publicly available. Appropriates moneys. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1777/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1777&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1568852,"bill_number":"HB1744","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bond proceeds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to begin the development and construction of permanent supportive housing units to meet the needs of chronically homeless individuals and families and other vulnerable populations in the State. Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to consider any application from the Hawaii Public Housing Authority or partner, or both, for competitive federal low-income housing tax credits for the construction of these units. Establishes the five-year Homelessness Triage Center Pilot Program to be administered by the Department of Human Services, to assist homeless adults with serious mental illness, chronic medical conditions, or chronic substance abuse issues access appropriate treatment, shelter, care, and housing by providing temporary shelter and referral services. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1744/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1744&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568853,"bill_number":"HB1732","title":"Relating To Electric Guns.","description":"Prohibits individuals from carrying an electric gun in or near certain sensitive locations with exceptions. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The recommendation was not adopted.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1732/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1732&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1568854,"bill_number":"SB2437","title":"Relating To The Neighbor Islands Blind And Visually Impaired Service Pilot Program.","description":"Requires the Department of Human Services to establish a neighbor islands blind and visually impaired service pilot program that provides training and other services to blind or visually impaired individuals residing on the neighbor islands. Requires the department to report to the Legislature before the Regular Session of 2025. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals 6/30/2025. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2437/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2437&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1568855,"bill_number":"HB1811","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Allows for new and upgraded electric vehicle charging stations having a single port to qualify for a rebate. Eliminates the annual cap on rebates. Increases flexibility of the Public Utilities Commission to administer the electric vehicle charging station rebate program. Increases maximum percentage of rebate program appropriations that may be expended for administrative costs and allows for marketing and outreach expenses to be included within allowable administration costs of the electric vehicle charging station rebate program. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1811/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1811&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1568856,"bill_number":"HB1821","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Includes as an objective in energy-related planning for the State's facility systems that all new utility scale electricity generation projects be renewable. Includes state policies that ensure short- and long-term provision of adequate, reasonably priced, and dependable renewable energy services, prioritizing the dispatch of renewable energy generation. Updates the State's policies to ensure that all new utility scale electricity generation projects are renewable, prioritize renewable energy generation, and include the use of non-fossil fuel sources in the development or expansion of energy systems. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1821/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1821&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1568857,"bill_number":"SB2508","title":"Relating To Taxes.","description":"Establishes a tax on taxpayers who own ten or more rental houses or twenty-five or more properties to be levied at the rate of twenty-five percent of gross rental proceeds. Requires that moneys collected pursuant to this tax be deposited in a new Homes for Families Special Fund and expended on housing and rental assistance. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2508/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2508&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568858,"bill_number":"HB1728","title":"Relating To Broadband Service Infrastructure.","description":"Requires broadband service providers to annually disclose to the Broadband and Digital Equity Office certain broadband data and the street-level locations where it has deployed fiber cable.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1728/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1728&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1568859,"bill_number":"SB2471","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Authorizes county land use decision-making authorities to amend district boundaries involving lands greater than fifteen but no more than one hundred acres and requires all housing units to be occupied by the owner, who is a Hawaii resident, at all times.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL/GVO, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2471/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2471&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568860,"bill_number":"HB1720","title":"Relating To The Transfer Of Non-agricultural Park Lands.","description":"Requires the Department of Land Natural Resources and Department of Agriculture to meet and identify the non-agricultural park lands that should be rezoned as those in the conservation district. Requires that agricultural lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of Land Natural Resources be transferred to the Department of Agriculture no later than 12/31/2023. Requires the Department of Land Natural Resources and Department of Agriculture to meet every five years to discuss transferring remaining lands. Requires the Department of Agriculture to inquire about any easements needed by the Department of Land Natural Resources before offering a lease.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1720/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1720&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568861,"bill_number":"SB2470","title":"Relating To Community Colleges.","description":"Authorizes the Board of Regents to permit community colleges to lease land or buildings to nonprofit developers to construct rental housing units for students or employees.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/HRE, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2470/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2470&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568862,"bill_number":"SB2438","title":"Relating To Service Animals.","description":"Requires that a disclaimer be provided by sellers or providers of emotional support animals or certificates, identifications, tags, vests, leashes, and harnesses for emotional support animals that the animal is not a service animal. Establishes penalties. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2438/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2438&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568863,"bill_number":"HB1710","title":"Relating To Irrigation.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture for maintenance and improvements to the Peekauai ditch irrigation system located on Kauai. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1710/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1710&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568864,"bill_number":"SB2531","title":"Relating To State Land Use Districts.","description":"Requires that lands classified as state urban district lands but located within the preservation or agricultural zoning districts as designated by the county in which the land is situated be amended or reverted to the state conservation district or the state agricultural district, as applicable, to conform to the zoning district classifications designated by the county. Requires the district boundary amendment and reversion process under the Act to start with lands in Heeia and Kahaluu in the City and County of Honolulu.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2531/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2531&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1568865,"bill_number":"HB1727","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-fourth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-fourth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1727/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1727&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1568866,"bill_number":"SB2484","title":"Relating To Housing Density.","description":"Authorizes counties to establish a block-level upzoning program to allow homeowners within a block located in an urban district to vote to increase the housing density for their respective block.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2484/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2484&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568867,"bill_number":"HB1781","title":"Relating To Planned Community Associations.","description":"Establishes requirements for cumulative voting and the removal of directors of planned community associations. Exempts planned community associations from certain requirements regarding cumulative voting for and the removal of directors under the Hawaii Nonprofit Corporations Act.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1781/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1781&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1568868,"bill_number":"SB2518","title":"Relating To Deceptive Trade Practices.","description":"Establishes that gender-based pricing by manufacturers who sell the goods they manufacture to any person in the State for a price they set constitutes an unlawful deceptive trade practice. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2518/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2518&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1568869,"bill_number":"SB2461","title":"Making An Appropriation To The Hawaii Healthy Aging Partnership Program.","description":"Appropriates funds for the Hawaii Healthy Aging Partnership program to further the program's role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2461/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2461&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1568870,"bill_number":"HB1813","title":"Relating To The Department Of Transportation.","description":"Established within the Highways Division of the Department of Transportation a pilot program to maintain areas beneath certain highway bridges. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1813/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1813&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1568871,"bill_number":"SB2480","title":"Relating To The Wahiawa Irrigation System.","description":"Requires the office of the governor to negotiate the State's fee simple acquisition of the Wahiawa irrigation system on the island of Oahu. Authorizes and appropriates funds for the department of agriculture, agribusiness development corporation, and department of land and natural resources to purchase, repair, and maintain the Wahiawa irrigation system and the associated spillway. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2480/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2480&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1568872,"bill_number":"SB2469","title":"Relating To Compacts Of Free Association.","description":"Creates a task force to conduct a census of COFA residents in Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2469/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2469&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568873,"bill_number":"HB1820","title":"Relating To Casino Gaming.","description":"Grants a 10-year license for 1 stand-alone, members-only casino in Waikiki, not in a hotel. Allows guests 21 years of age or older who register to stay 1 day and night at a hotel on Oahu for each day of admission at $20-per-day pass. Establishes the Hawaii gaming control commission. Imposes wagering tax on gross receipts. Creates the state gaming fund and compulsive gambler program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Re-referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1820/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1820&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1568874,"bill_number":"HB1718","title":"Relating To Measurement Standards.","description":"Exempts commercial measuring devices utilized in taxicabs from the requirement that the HDOA measurement standards branch inspect and test all measurement standards and measuring devices.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1718/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1718&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568875,"bill_number":"SB2555","title":"Relating To Glass Containers.","description":"Increases the advance disposal fee collected on glass containers. Removes the exemption for glass deposit beverage containers.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2555/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2555&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568876,"bill_number":"SB2443","title":"Relating To Pharmacy Benefit Managers.","description":"Addresses and defines pharmacy benefit manager practices. Creates enforcement authority by the Insurance Commissioner to suspend or revoke a pharmacy benefit manager's registration and impose fines. Repeals the requirement for the Department of Health to enforce the terms of private contracts pertaining to pharmacy benefit managers. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2443/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2443&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1568877,"bill_number":"SB2504","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Public Housing Authority.","description":"Establishes the housing choice voucher landlord incentive program. Requires the Hawaii public housing authority to adopt rules without regard to chapter 91, HRS, to establish specified incentives for landlords who participate in the tenant-based assistance housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937. Requires that the Hawaii public housing authority adopt rules to establish a maximum of fifteen days after receipt of an owner's or landlord's inspection request as a reasonable time within which to inspect a dwelling unit for lease under the section 8 housing choice voucher program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2504/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2504&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568878,"bill_number":"SB2546","title":"Relating To Menstrual Equality.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to provide hygiene products that support public health, such as toilet paper, menstrual products, and hand soap free of charge to all students on all public school campuses. Requires the State Public Charter School Commission to provide hygiene products that support public health, such as toilet paper, menstrual products, and hand soap free of charge to all students on all public charter school campuses. Makes appropriations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2546/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2546&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568879,"bill_number":"HB1725","title":"Relating To Agriculture Education.","description":"Establishes and appropriates funds for the P-20 Agriculture Education Coordinator position within the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Specifies duties of the Coordinator and P-20 agriculture education working group.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to AGR, HET, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1725/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1725&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568880,"bill_number":"SB2515","title":"Relating To Parole.","description":"Creates a good time credit system, by which a parolee may reduce the parolee's sentence through compliance with conditions of parole. Provides that a condition of parole that prohibits unnecessary associations may only apply with respect to certain persons having a connection to the parolee's underlying crime or the prosecution of the crime. Provides that a condition of parole that prohibits the possession or use of alcohol or unauthorized drugs may only be imposed if it reasonably related to the crime for which the parolee was convicted. Provides that substance abuse treatment shall not be required of a parolee if a program is not available in the county of the parolee's residence or if the parolee has not been accepted into a program. Prohibits incarceration for certain technical violations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on PSM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2515/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2515&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1568881,"bill_number":"HB1829","title":"Relating To Bonds.","description":"Requires any county or other issuer of private activity bonds to submit semi-annual reports to the Department of Budget and Finance and Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation on the status or use of its portion of the allocation of the annual state ceiling. Amends the date by which the Director of Finance of each county must report to the Department of Budget and Finance the amount of its unused or unassigned allocation and requires that report to also be submitted to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Prohibits the authorization of special purpose revenue bonds requiring allocation of the annual ceiling, unless requested by the governor and approved by the Legislature, between 6/30/2022 and 12/31/2028. Requires allocation of the annual ceiling to a county with a population of five hundred thousand or more between 6/30/2022 and 12/31/2028 to be used only for rental housing projects eligible for low-income housing tax credits. Effective 7/2/2022. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 182, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1283).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1829/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1829&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1568882,"bill_number":"HB1788","title":"Relating To Waiakea Peninsula Redevelopment.","description":"Establishes the Waiakea Peninsula Redevelopment District and the Redevelopment District Working Group for the redevelopment of public lands on the Waiakea Peninsula. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1788/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1788&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1568884,"bill_number":"HB1726","title":"Relating To Agricultural Buildings.","description":"Requires certain agricultural buildings or structures exempt from building permits and building codes to be consistent with an agricultural farm plan for the property and to be made available by the owner or occupant for inspection by a county building official at any time. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1726/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1726&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568885,"bill_number":"SB2442","title":"Relating To Physician Assistants.","description":"Streamlines the records review process for physician assistants by including review of physician assistants' prescriptions for controlled substances. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH/CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2442/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2442&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1568886,"bill_number":"SB2503","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Creates the position of the state housing coordinator. Requires the coordinator to organize and maintain a housing opportunity working group. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2503/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2503&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568887,"bill_number":"SB2534","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Harbor Ocean Safety Committee.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Harbor Ocean Safety Committee. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WTL/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2534/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2534&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1568888,"bill_number":"SB2524","title":"Relating To Annual Vehicle Registration Fees.","description":"Expands the recipient of the annual vehicle registration fees exemption to include disabled veterans with a service-connected disability rating of ten per cent or higher, subject to certain restrictions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM/TRS, WAM .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2524/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2524&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1568889,"bill_number":"SB2462","title":"Relating To Kupuna Care.","description":"Specifies that ten per cent of the moneys in the Hawaii Tobacco Settlement Special Fund shall be allocated to and expended by the Department of Health for purposes of the Kupuna Care Program and the Kupuna Caregivers Program. Specifies that the allotment of tobacco settlement moneys shall not supplant the base budget of the Executive Office on Aging.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2462/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2462&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1568890,"bill_number":"SB2431","title":"Relating To Feminine Hygiene Products.","description":"Exempts the sale of feminine hygiene products from the general excise tax.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2431/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2431&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1568891,"bill_number":"SB2548","title":"Relating To The Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Allows Hawaii taxpayers to claim a refundable transient accommodations tax credit against the taxpayer's individual income tax liability.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2548/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2548&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568892,"bill_number":"SB2474","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to contract with a qualified consultant conduct a study on the accessibility of Hawaii's electric system and procedures for interconnection to Hawaii's electric system. Requires a report to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2023. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 201, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1302).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2474/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2474&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1568893,"bill_number":"HB1771","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Increases the minimum wage annually starting 1/1/2023. Beginning on September 30, 2027, and each year thereafter, requires the department of labor and industrial relations to calculate an adjusted minimum wage rate to the nearest five cents using the Honolulu region consumer price index for all urban consumers, subject to certain conditions. Repeals the tip credit.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1771/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1771&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1568894,"bill_number":"HB1782","title":"Relating To Broadband Service Infrastructure.","description":"Allows an electric utility to own, operate, lease, plan, construct, install, maintain, or replace broadband facilities, including middle mile infrastructure, to help facilitate the development of and investment in broadband facilities and services to rural, unserved, underserved, and urban communities throughout the State. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1782/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1782&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1568895,"bill_number":"SB2477","title":"Relating To Boards And Commissions.","description":"Provides for the term expiration of a holdover member of a board or commission at the end of the first regular legislative session following the expiration of the member's term. Provides that the provisions of section 26-34, HRS, shall prevail over other inconsistent laws. If a holdover member's term is set to expire and the Governor fails to nominate a successor, authorizes the President of the Senate to nominate a successor for that board or commission.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2477/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2477&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1568896,"bill_number":"HB1759","title":"Relating To Legal Services For Low-income Immigrants.","description":"Appropriates funds to the judiciary to contract with nonprofit organizations to provide legal counsel and assistance to lowincome immigrants. Effective 7/1/2088. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1759/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1759&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568897,"bill_number":"HB1801","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Requires and establishes deadlines for state facilities, except smaller facilities, to implement cost-effective energy efficiency measures. Directs the Hawaii State Energy Office to collect utility bill and energy usage data for state-owned buildings and to make the data publicly available. Beginning 7/1/2023, where feasible and cost-effective, requires the design of all new state building construction to maximize energy and water efficiency, maximize energy generation potential, and use building materials that reduce the carbon footprint of the project. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1801/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1801&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1568898,"bill_number":"SB2389","title":"Relating To A Wealth Asset Tax.","description":"Establishes a wealth asset tax of one percent on all assets of a taxpayer except for interests in real property in excess of $50,000,000, and an additional .5 percent surtax on assets in excess of $1,000,000,000.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2389/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2389&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1568899,"bill_number":"HB1827","title":"Relating To The Pulehunui Community Development District.","description":"Establishes the Pulehunui community development district, board, and special fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EET/WTL, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1827/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1827&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1568900,"bill_number":"HB1780","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Appropriates moneys for residential programs that allow minor children to remain with their mothers, to reduce the risk of trauma and multigenerational incarceration, including communitybased furlough programs, residential drug treatment programs, therapeutic community programs, and mental health programs. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1780/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1780&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1568901,"bill_number":"HB1762","title":"Relating To Language Access.","description":"Requires the Executive Director of the Office of Language Access to submit an annual report to the Governor and Legislature on the compliance of state agencies and certain entities with state and federal language access laws, complaints of noncompliance if any, resolution of the complaints, and recommendations on how to enhance and promote language access. Makes appropriations to fund the establishment of one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) Limited-English Proficiency Language Coordinator position in the Office of Language Access; the operating expenses of the Office of Language Access to collaborate with all state departments to ensure compliance with all state and federal language access laws; and the development by the Office of Language Access of a comprehensive statewide plan to increase language access. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-27-22 3:30PM in conference room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1762/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1762&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568902,"bill_number":"HB1708","title":"Relating To Access To Behavioral Health Services.","description":"Allows for standard telephone contacts for telehealth purposes related to behavior health services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1708/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1708&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1568903,"bill_number":"HB1730","title":"Making An Appropriation To The Hawaii Healthy Aging Partnership Program.","description":"Appropriates funds for the Hawaii healthy aging partnership program to further the program's role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1730/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1730&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1568904,"bill_number":"SB2522","title":"Relating To Catalytic Converters.","description":"Requires licensed used motor vehicle part dealers to keep records of purchases and sales of catalytic converters and requires the sellers to file a written statement that the seller has the lawful right to sell and dispose of the catalytic converter. Establishes the offense of theft of catalytic converter as a class C felony. Increases the penalty for engaging in the business of purchasing or selling used motor vehicle parts and accessories without a license. Requires scrap dealers to keep records of purchases and sales of palladium, platinum, and rhodium. Requires all scrap dealers to pay for palladium, platinum, and rhodium, and used motor vehicle part dealers to pay for catalytic converters, by check.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2522/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2522&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1568905,"bill_number":"HB1808","title":"Relating To Geothermal Royalties.","description":"Increases the percentage of royalties received by the State from geothermal resources that are to be paid to the county in which the geothermal resources are located. Requires the royalties paid to a county to be used for further geothermal resources discovery and development. Requires the county to submit an annual report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Clark, Kapela voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) LoPresti, Perruso excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1808/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1808&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1568906,"bill_number":"HB1741","title":"Relating To Children And Family Of Incarcerated Individuals.","description":"Requires the department of human services to work with the department of public safety, family reunification working group, and other entities serving children and families affected by parental incarceration to establish a pilot visitation and family resource center at Waiawa correctional facility on Oahu whose staff includes trauma-informed professionals who serve as liaisons and hookele for families affected by incarceration. Requires the department of human services to continue to lead a working group to address visitation and support needs of children and families of incarcerated individuals. Requires the working group to submit a report to the legislature before the regular session of 2023. Appropriates funds to the department of human services and department of public safety for the establishment of the pilot visitation and family resource center at Waiawa correctional facility. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 125, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1226).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1741/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1741&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1568907,"bill_number":"HB1737","title":"Relating To Out-of-state Correctional Facilities.","description":"Beginning July 1, 2022, requires all new or renewed contract agreements with out-of-state correctional facilities to include provisions modifying the per-diem-per-inmate compensation rate to drop from the full contracted rate to fifty per cent of the contracted rate once the inmate has served the minimum term and requiring all out-of-state facilities to adhere to the same standards of care as in-state facilities, including standards related to segregation of inmates.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1737/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1737&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1568908,"bill_number":"SB2505","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires at least one hundred thousand housing units to be developed near the rail station nearest to the Aloha Stadium. Requires a minimum of eighty per cent of those housing units to be priced as affordable.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to HOU/WTL/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2505/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2505&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568909,"bill_number":"HB1717","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to establish a foreign agriculture small equipment pilot program. Requires a report to the legislature. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee on AEN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1717/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1717&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568910,"bill_number":"SB2479","title":"Relating To Broadband Infrastructure.","description":"Requires each public housing project and state low-income housing project that is built or reconstructed after 1/1/2023, to include all broadband infrastructure necessary for tenants to have access to broadband service. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2479/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2479&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1568911,"bill_number":"HB1747","title":"Relating To The State Building Code Council.","description":"Requires the state building code council to consult with building industry trade associations to gather cost data on the implementation of certain building codes or standards and calculate the financial impact of those codes and standards, including amortized utility costs, on the cost of single-family and multi-family homes built in the State. Requires the annual report to the governor to include the cost provided by building industry trade associations on certain codes and standards adopted by the council. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1747/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1747&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1568912,"bill_number":"HB1693","title":"Relating To Driver's Licenses.","description":"Extends the renewal period from 2 years to 4 years for licensees who are 70 years of age or older but younger than 80 years of age. Requires applicants for a new license or for license renewal who are 70 years of age or older to present certification of physical and mental competence from a doctor upon application.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1693/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1693&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1568913,"bill_number":"HB1792","title":"Relating To Public Works.","description":"Expands the definition of public works to include projects involving no government contracting agency, projects using land owned by or leased from the State or counties, projects granted waivers or exemptions from state or county fees, and projects exempt from any state or county taxes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1792/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1792&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1568914,"bill_number":"HB1819","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a nonrefundable state child tax credit.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1819/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1819&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1568915,"bill_number":"SB2528","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Establishes the behavioral health crisis center pilot program within the Department of Health. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2528/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2528&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1568916,"bill_number":"SB2547","title":"Relating To Vacancy.","description":"Establishes a general excise tax surcharge on an owner that allows a residential real property to remain vacant for 120 days or more a year. Requires persons who own residential real property, but do not live there, to obtain a general excise tax license. Requires the counties to disclose to the Department of Taxation a list of properties classified as not being occupied by an owner of that property. Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to calculate average annual rental value for the basis for the surcharge amount. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2547/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2547&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568918,"bill_number":"HB1800","title":"Relating To Climate Mitigation.","description":"Establishes a goal for the statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit to be at least fifty per cent below 2005 levels by 2030. Requires the Hawaii state energy office to conduct a study to determine Hawaii's pathway to decarbonization and identify challenges, opportunities, and actions that will be needed to achieve those goals. Appropriates funds out of the energy security special fund for the study. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-09","last_action":"Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 826).","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1800/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1800&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1568919,"bill_number":"HB1824","title":"Making An Appropriation For The Office Of The Long-term Care Ombudsman Program.","description":"Appropriates an unspecified amount of funds for five full-time equivalent (5.0 FTE) Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Specialist positions within the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, assigned to each county as follows: one for the City and County of Honolulu, one for the County of Maui, two for the County of Hawaii, and one for the County of Kauai. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1824/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1824&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1568920,"bill_number":"HB1738","title":"Relating To Confinement.","description":"Establishes policies and procedures for long-term confinement, disciplinary confinement, and administrative confinement of inmates in the State's correctional facilities. Provides that any agreement negotiated with an out-of-state correctional facility require the out-of-state correctional facility to adhere to the same standards of care and health and safety policies adopted by the department of public safety. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1738/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1738&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1568921,"bill_number":"HB1749","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes and appropriates funds for a supportive housing task force to improve data collection on supportive housing needs in the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1749/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1749&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1568922,"bill_number":"SB2497","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to place markers in the State to indicate significant sites in the life of President Barack Obama and appropriates funds to place the markers throughout the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2497/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2497&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568923,"bill_number":"SB2498","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Clarifies that the eligibility for the general excise tax exemption includes the nonreceipt of financing from the Hawaii Housing and Finance and Development Corporation. Allows certain affordable rental housing projects to receive a waiver of various development fees from a county. Removes the limit on the type of costs eligible for exemption from the general excise tax for development of affordable rental housing certified by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2498/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2498&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568924,"bill_number":"HB1712","title":"Relating To Agricultural Lands.","description":"Prohibits siting of waste disposal facilities on important agricultural lands and agricultural lands with class A and B productivity ratings. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1712/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1712&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568925,"bill_number":"HB1803","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article I Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Recognize And Protect The Inherent And Inalienable Right Of All People To Clean Water And Air And Healthy Ecosystems, Including Climate, And To The Preservation Of The Natural, Cultural, Scenic, And Healthful Qualities Of The Environment.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment that recognizes that the fundamental right of all people, including future generations, to clean water and air, a healthful environment and climate, and healthy native ecosystems and beaches shall be protected and shall not be infringed. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Har, Matsumoto, Tokioka, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1803/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1803&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1568926,"bill_number":"HB1764","title":"Relating To Housing Savings Accounts.","description":"Establishes the procedures for a housing savings account system for all employees in the State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1764/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1764&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1568927,"bill_number":"SB2459","title":"Relating To Language Access.","description":"Requires the executive director of the office of language access to submit an annual report to the governor and legislature on compliance, complaints, resolution of complaints, and recommendations to enhance and promote language access. Appropriates funds to establish three full-time equivalent (3.0 FTE) limited English proficiency language coordinator positions in the office of language access. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2459/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2459&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1568928,"bill_number":"SB2440","title":"Relating To Tobacco Use Disorder Treatment.","description":"Requires facilities providing treatment for substance abuse disorders to assess a patient or client for use of all tobacco products at the time of their initial intake and take certain actions if the patient or client is determined to have a tobacco use disorder. Effective July 1, 2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2440/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2440&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1568929,"bill_number":"SB2545","title":"Relating To Composting Grant Program.","description":"Establishes permanent school composting grant program within the Department of Education. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2545/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2545&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1568930,"bill_number":"HB1790","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1790/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1790&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1568931,"bill_number":"HB1767","title":"Relating To Regenerative Tourism.","description":"Incorporates a regenerative framework into the State Planning Act by expanding objectives and policies for the visitor industry.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1767/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1767&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1568932,"bill_number":"SB2542","title":"Relating To Transportation Network Companies.","description":"Establishes requirements and permitting procedures for transportation network companies operating in the State. Makes permanent insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network drivers.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2542/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2542&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1568933,"bill_number":"SB2430","title":"Relating To Construction Costs.","description":"Increases the dollar amounts of estimated construction costs for work done to certain structures that are exempt from the requirement that plans be prepared by a licensed professional engineer or architect.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2430/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2430&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1568934,"bill_number":"HB1768","title":"Relating To The Disposition Of Water Rights.","description":"Exempts the instream use of water for traditional and customary kalo cultivation practices from the existing process for disposition of water rights. Recognizes, confirms, and protects traditional and customary and kuleana rights to water, including rights of use, access, delivery, and quality of water. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-27","last_action":"Act 027, 05/25/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1127).","last_action_date":"2022-05-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1768/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1768&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568935,"bill_number":"HB1748","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds For Affordable Housing.","description":"Authorizes, and appropriates funds for, the issuance of general obligation bonds into and out of the rental housing revolving fund for low-income rental housing projects or units that are allocated low-income housing tax credits and developed for families and individuals who meet certain eligibility requirements. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1748/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1748&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1568936,"bill_number":"SB2426","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Establishes the illegal fireworks task force within the Department of Public Safety to regulate and control the spread of illegal fireworks in the State. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2426/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2426&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1568937,"bill_number":"SB2447","title":"Relating To Third-party Review Services.","description":"Establishes the third-party review services licensure program and board and the third-party review recovery fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2447/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2447&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1568938,"bill_number":"HB1779","title":"Relating To Incarcerated Women.","description":"Appropriates funds for the second year of a program to train incarcerated women to be general education development tutors for their peers, provide college correspondence courses for women in the women's community correctional center, and provide reentry and transition services for women wanting to continue their education post incarceration. Enables partnerships with the Department of Education, University of Hawaii, and Department of Public Safety. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1779/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1779&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1568939,"bill_number":"SB2452","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Requires the Auditor to conduct a management audit of the Corrections Division of the Department of Public Safety. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2452/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2452&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1568940,"bill_number":"SB2466","title":"Relating To Residential Zoning.","description":"Requires a county to approve a resident development plan that is compliant with certain requirements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2466/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2466&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568941,"bill_number":"SB2525","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires the chief election officer, with assistance from the county clerks for elections involving county offices and countywide ballot issues, to publish an online voter pamphlet on the Office of Elections public website and publish and distribute postcards notifying voters of the online voter pamphlet website address. Appropriates moneys to allow the chief election officer to produce and distribute an online voter pamphlet and voter pamphlet postcards for each election.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2525/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2525&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1568942,"bill_number":"SB2433","title":"Relating To Offender Reentry Programs.","description":"Requires the Department of Public Safety to expand existing model programs to make more quality correctional education courses available to interested inmates. Requires the Department of Public Safety to reward inmates who participate in or complete correctional education programs while incarcerated with subsidized health insurance, housing, or tuition after release. Expands existing vocational and work furlough programs and establishes earn and learn apprenticeships which allow eligible inmates to work towards licensure under supervised apprenticeships while getting paid. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2433/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2433&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1568943,"bill_number":"SB2501","title":"Related To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires counties to adopt rules allowing religious and educational institutions to build housing units on land they own regardless of current zoning restrictions if the housing is either for Hawaii residents who are owner or renter occupants and own no other real property, or affordable housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2501/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2501&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568944,"bill_number":"SB2468","title":"Relating To Housing Discrimination.","description":"Allows counties to prohibit discrimination against renters based on their source of income.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2468/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2468&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568945,"bill_number":"SB2532","title":"Relating To Prisons.","description":"Requires the department of public safety to establish a working group to create a pilot program designed to reduce recidivism by providing business education to inmates. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2532/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2532&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1568946,"bill_number":"SB2413","title":"Relating To Energy Efficient Technologies.","description":"Prohibits homeowner associations and restrictive covenants from preventing the use or installation of energy efficient technologies. Imposes a fine on private entities that do not comply with prohibitions on preventing the use or installation of energy efficient technologies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to EET, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2413/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2413&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568947,"bill_number":"HB1804","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a Healthy Soils Program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1804/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1804&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1568948,"bill_number":"HB1756","title":"Relating To Planned Community Associations.","description":"Prohibits any planned community association from assessing a fine or requiring an architectural review for construction or installation work to the exterior of a member's or tenant's unit if performed more than three or more years ago or if performed by or on behalf of a previous owner of the unit, regardless of when the unit's construction or installation work was completed. Provides the association up to ninety days after a public report of a close of sale to assess any fines and enforce the findings of the architectural review, which, once enforced, shall not expire.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1756/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1756&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1568949,"bill_number":"SB2487","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Establishes a private cause of action for persons injured by the deprivation of rights under the Hawaii Constitution by law enforcement officers. Imposes personal liability on law enforcement officers for judgments or settlements arising from that cause of action up to a certain amount and under certain circumstances. Requires political subdivisions of the State who employ law enforcement officers to publicly disclose a list of officers against whom a judgment or settlement is entered and other proscribed information. Requires employers of law enforcement officers to discipline officers under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM/GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2487/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2487&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568951,"bill_number":"HB1739","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Clarifies that the comprehensive offender reentry system provides programs and services that result in the timely release of inmates on parole when the minimum term, rather than the maximum term, has been served by the inmate. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1739/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1739&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1568952,"bill_number":"HB1784","title":"Relating To Building Inspections.","description":"Requires periodic inspections of certain walls and appurtenances of buildings five or more stories in height. Requires the state building code council to review the periodic inspection reports. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1784/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1784&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1568953,"bill_number":"HB1783","title":"Relating To Pharmacy Benefit Managers.","description":"Addresses and defines pharmacy benefit manager practices. Creates enforcement authority by the insurance commissioner to suspend or revoke a pharmacy benefit manager's registration and impose fines.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1783/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1783&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1568954,"bill_number":"HB1774","title":"Relating To Coverage For Mammography.","description":"Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to cover mandated services for mammography at least as favorably as coverage for other radiological examinations. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1774/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1774&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1568955,"bill_number":"HB1776","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Mandates a community-based work furlough program for female offenders. Requires the expansion of community-based work furlough and reentry programs for female offenders. Requires state agencies that contract with these programs to submit an annual report to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1776/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1776&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1568956,"bill_number":"SB2465","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes the ALOHA Homes Program to develop low-cost homes on state-owned and county-owned land in urban redevelopment sites to be sold in leasehold by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to qualified residents. Exempts certain land from the definition of public lands. Requires Hawaii Public Housing Authority to gain legislative approval before disposing of certain lands. Provides for the disposition of lands acquired by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority but no longer needed for the ALOHA Homes Program. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2465/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2465&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568957,"bill_number":"SB2472","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicles.","description":"Establishes a new offense of theft of a catalytic converter. Requires vehicle registration records to be kept for businesses engaged in the selling or negotiating the purchase of used motor vehicle parts or accessories. Specifies that these businesses are required to refuse purchase of used motor vehicle parts or accessories and report the attempted sale to police if a seller does not provide certain information at the time of the attempted sale. Changes the fine for any violations of the used motor vehicle parts and accessories law.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to CPN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2472/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2472&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568958,"bill_number":"SB2509","title":"Relating To The General Excise Tax.","description":"Repeals an exemption to the general excise tax for genetically engineered agricultural products.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2509/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2509&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568959,"bill_number":"SB2478","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Reinstates a renewable fuels production tax credit. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2021. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 216, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1317).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2478/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2478&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1568960,"bill_number":"HB1818","title":"Relating To Brother Joseph Dutton Day.","description":"Designates April 27 of each year as Brother Joseph Dutton Day. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1818/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1818&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1568961,"bill_number":"HB1787","title":"Relating To Persons With Disabilities.","description":"Establishes \"employment first\" as a policy of the State and counties. Defines \"employment first\" as the competitive employment and full inclusion of persons with a disability in an integrated setting as a first and preferred option for employment services. Requires state and county agencies to implement this policy in hiring practices and all programs and services administered or funded by the State or counties. Beginning June 30, 2023, requires the department of human services to apply employment first principles to Medicaid home and community-based services programs. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1787/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1787&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1568962,"bill_number":"SB2429","title":"Relating To Service Animals.","description":"Requires a tenant to disclose to a landlord their ownership of a service animal. Provides for a penalty for a tenant's failure to disclose.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2429/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2429&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1568963,"bill_number":"HB1716","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Requires the land use commission to prepare and adopt a conservation and development plan. Requires the land use commission to amend the district boundaries according to the determinations, findings, and recommendations of the plan.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1716/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1716&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568964,"bill_number":"SB2519","title":"Relating To Coastal Zone Management.","description":"Requires an emergency shoreline hardening permit for the construction, maintenance, or improvement of a temporary erosion control structure. Provides that each permit is valid for a maximum of one year; provided that the lifetime of the structure may be extended no more than an additional two and a half years upon an applicant demonstrating a concerted effort, as deemed acceptable by the Board of Land and Natural Resources, to develop and implement a long-term solution which will enable the removal of the temporary erosion control structure. Establishes penalties for persons who build, improve, or maintain a temporary erosion control structure without a valid permit. Requires the Board to administer and enforce this Act. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2519/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2519&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1568965,"bill_number":"HB1795","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Creates the Hawaii rural mental health corps program and Hawaii rural mental health care provider loan repayment program to encourage psychologists and social workers to serve in counties having a shortage of psychologists and social workers. Makes the department of health responsible for administering the Hawaii rural mental health care provider loan repayment program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HET with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1795/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1795&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568966,"bill_number":"HB1769","title":"Relating To Rapid Ohia Death.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to study and combat rapid ohia death in the State. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1769/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1769&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1568967,"bill_number":"SB2476","title":"Relating To The Taxation Board Of Review.","description":"Reduces the size of the Taxation Board of Review from ten members to three, with at least two members required for quorum. Establishes that the members shall be full-time employees, with compensation based on a percentage of the salary of the director of taxation. Authorizes the members of the Taxation Board of Review to validate the board's actions with a concurrence of the majority of members who heard the appeal. Clarifies that board meetings are contested case hearings and provides notice requirements. Clarifies the legal and evidentiary framework the board shall use in reaching its decisions. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Taxation to establish three full-time equivalent Taxation Board of Review members and two full-time equivalent staff positions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2476/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2476&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1568968,"bill_number":"HB1754","title":"Relating To Adult Dental Medicaid Benefits.","description":"Appropriates an unspecified amount of funds to restore diagnostic, preventive, and restorative dental benefits to adult medicaid enrollees; provided that the department of human services obtains maximum federal matching funds available and pursues all funding sources, including private grants, prior to expending any general fund appropriations. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1754/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1754&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1568969,"bill_number":"SB2460","title":"Relating To Nurses.","description":"Allows for temporary permits to be issued to registered nurses and licensed practical nurses from a territory or foreign country who are seeking a state license by endorsement. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2460/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2460&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1568970,"bill_number":"HB1752","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes the housing choice voucher landlord incentive program. Requires HPHA to adopt rules without regard to chapter 91, HRS, to establish specified incentives for landlords who participate in the tenant-based assistance housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937. Requires HPHA to adopt or amend rules no later than 7/1/2023 to establish a maximum of fifteen days after receipt of an owner's or landlord's inspection request as a reasonable time within which to inspect a dwelling unit for lease under the section 8 housing choice voucher program. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1752/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1752&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1568971,"bill_number":"SB2489","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Interagency Council For Transit-oriented Development.","description":"Amends the membership of the Hawaii Interagency Council for Transit-oriented Development to include the House of Representatives chairs of the committees on housing and transportation and the Senate chairs of the committees on housing and transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2489/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2489&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1568972,"bill_number":"HB1743","title":"Relating To Pools.","description":"For purposes of the Department of Health's authority to adopt rules concerning public health and safety, defines \"pool\" to mean a watertight artificial structure containing a body of water that does not exchange water with any other body of water either naturally or mechanically used for swimming, diving, recreational bathing, or therapy by humans. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 086, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1186).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1743/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1743&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568973,"bill_number":"SB2521","title":"Relating To Agricultural Buildings.","description":"Amends the definition of \"agricultural building\" for purposes of section 46-88, HRS, to clarify that \"agricultural building\" means a development built exclusively for agricultural or aquacultural purposes. Clarifies that buildings used for human habitation; buildings used by the public, such as a place of employment or entertainment; and buildings with multiple or mixed uses where one or more uses do not meet the definition of agricultural building, are not agricultural buildings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL/AEN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2521/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2521&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1568974,"bill_number":"HB1709","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who purchase and install a whole house water filter system. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1709/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1709&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1568975,"bill_number":"SB2444","title":"Relating To Peer-to-peer Car-sharing Insurance Requirements.","description":"Establishes peer-to-peer car-sharing insurance requirements. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to TRN, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2444/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2444&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1568976,"bill_number":"SB2516","title":"Relating To State Highways.","description":"Establishes new highway construction standards which include minimizing storm drain runoff, maximizing tree and foliage coverage to reduce urban heat, and applying a standardized paint scheme to protect against weathering. Establishes a task force. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2516/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2516&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1568977,"bill_number":"HB1742","title":"Relating To The Board Of Agriculture.","description":"Amends the composition of the board of agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Lanai, Molokai, and Oahu. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1742/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1742&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1568978,"bill_number":"HB1736","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Temporarily allows licensed teachers who have retired to be employed as teachers during a state of emergency and within twelve months of their retirement. Effective 7/1/2051. Repeals on 6/30/2023. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1736/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1736&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1568979,"bill_number":"HB1830","title":"Relating To State Self-insurance Against Property And Casualty Risks.","description":"Establishes the State self-insurance against property and casualty risks special fund to be administered by the comptroller to provide the State with self-insurance against the State's property and casualty risks, to be implemented January 1, 2030. Requires the Department of Budget and Finance to conduct an actuarial study and report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Re-Referred to CPN/JDC, GVO/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1830/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1830&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1568980,"bill_number":"SB2457","title":"Relating To Immigrant Resource Centers.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations' Office of Community Services to restore funding for immigrant resource centers. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2457/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2457&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1568981,"bill_number":"HB1770","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Resident Tuition Fee.","description":"Expands the criteria to qualify for resident tuition fees to include high school seniors and recent high school graduates.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on HET recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1770/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1770&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1568982,"bill_number":"HB1721","title":"Relating To Feral Animal Management.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources and department of agriculture to collaborate on feral animal management. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1721/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1721&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568983,"bill_number":"HB1714","title":"Relating To Two-lined Spittlebugs.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture for the mitigation and control of the two-lined spittlebug, recovery of the rangelands and pastures damaged by the invasive pest, and research. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1714/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1714&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1568985,"bill_number":"SB2510","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Establishes a state energy policy that requires at least 33.33 per cent of renewable energy to be generated by firm renewable energy. Establishes requirements for the State to maintain a diversified renewable energy portfolio. Amends statutory provisions to achieve firm renewable energy generation for each island. Excepts geothermal energy production from limitations on energy production from a single renewable energy source. Prohibits fossil fuel generation after December 31, 2045, except in circumstances where unavailability of renewable fuels would require limited use of fossil fuels to maintain grid reliability. Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to update the energy state functional plan. Requires the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute to conduct a study on the minimum percentage of firm renewable energy. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2510/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2510&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1568986,"bill_number":"SB2556","title":"Relating To Milk Production.","description":"Repeals Chapter 157, Hawaii Revised Statutes, commonly referred to as the Milk Control Act. Requires any funds remaining in the Milk Control Special Fund to be used to reimburse fees paid by licensees within the past two years and to promote dairy cooperatives to continue local milk production in the State. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2556/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2556&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568987,"bill_number":"HB1772","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a conveyance tax vacancy surcharge on the conveyance tax for prolonged vacant property.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to WAL/HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1772/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1772&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1568988,"bill_number":"SB2435","title":"Relating To The Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit.","description":"Extends the time that the Department of Agriculture may certify the important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credit from 12/31/2021 to 12/31/2031. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2435/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2435&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1568989,"bill_number":"SB2448","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Requires for each draft environmental assessment and draft environmental impact statement a public hearing in the community directly affected by the underlying proposed action.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2448/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2448&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1568990,"bill_number":"SB2557","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Decriminalizes the act of engaging in, or agreeing or offering to engage in, sexual conduct with another person in return for a fee or anything of value. Authorizes civil claims to be made against a business, owner or operator of a transient accommodation, or other commercial entity that profits from sexual exploitation. Converts the human trafficking victim services fund to a human trafficking reparations fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HMS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2557/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2557&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1568991,"bill_number":"SB2450","title":"Relating To Safety.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to assign school resource officers or guards to serve at public elementary schools and state prekindergarten programs. Requires the Department of Education to seek funding from federal grants. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU/PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2450/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2450&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1568992,"bill_number":"SB2535","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Establishes the number of miles from the shore of a main Hawaiian island where offshore wind turbines may be sited. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2535/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2535&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1568993,"bill_number":"HB1806","title":"Relating To Cesspool Conversion.","description":"Requires cesspools in the State to be upgraded or converted to a wastewater system approved by the Director of Health before 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 087, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1187).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1806/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1806&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1568994,"bill_number":"HB1799","title":"Relating To Asthma.","description":"Authorizes the department of education to offer optional asthma self-management instruction to students. Requires the department of education to provide mandatory asthma training to teachers and other department employees who interact with students. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1799/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1799&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568995,"bill_number":"HB1745","title":"Appropriating Funds To Support Hawaii's Food Banks.","description":"Appropriates funds to help Hawaii's food banks meet the significantly heightened need for food assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1745/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1745&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1568996,"bill_number":"HB1763","title":"Relating To Minimum Wage.","description":"Establishes a minimum wage commission to recommend the annual rate of increase for the minimum wage. Provides that recommended minimum shall go into effect unless affirmatively rejected by concurrent resolution. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1763/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1763&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1568997,"bill_number":"HB1750","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Makes the new construction of affordable housing eligible for exemption from environmental impact statement and environmental assessment requirements if it meets certain requirements.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on HSG/EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1750/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1750&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1568998,"bill_number":"SB2445","title":"Relating To Physician Assistants.","description":"Expands the authorized scope of practice for physician assistants. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH/CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2445/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2445&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1568999,"bill_number":"HB1751","title":"Relating To Rural Districts.","description":"Authorizes the counties to adopt ordinances that allow up to one dwelling per quarter-acre in rural districts; provided that the dwellings are consistent with the county general plan and community development plans. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1751/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1751&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1569000,"bill_number":"SB2454","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Specifies that the penalty for sex trafficking shall be payment of a fine of no less than $50,000 but no more than $100,000, and a definite term of imprisonment of up to 20 years without the possibility of a suspended sentence, probation, or parole. Provides that consent to sexual conduct is not a defense. Defines \"sexual conduct\". Provides that a minor who reports that the minor is a victim of sex trafficking shall not be subject to criminal liability.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2454/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2454&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1569001,"bill_number":"HB1713","title":"Relating To Agricultural Enterprises.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to plan, design, construct, operate, manage, maintain, repair, demolish, and remove infrastructure on any lands under the jurisdiction of the department, to support and promote agriculture. Establishes the Agricultural Enterprise Program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to AGR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1713/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1713&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1569002,"bill_number":"SB2449","title":"Relating To Hawaii Correctional Industries.","description":"Provides that any goods provided to any state agency by the correctional industries program shall be: (1) produced or manufactured by the program; or (2) pre-existing goods that are substantially altered or customized by the program for the purpose of facilitating use of the goods by a state agency.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2449/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2449&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1569003,"bill_number":"SB2537","title":"Relating To Capital Improvements.","description":"Amends the definition of \"capital investment costs\" to include the planting of trees having an expected lifespan of at least 15 years.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2537/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2537&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569004,"bill_number":"SB2536","title":"Relating To Green Infrastructure.","description":"Establishes green infrastructure objectives, policies, and priority guidelines for state facility systems, infrastructure, and transit projects in the Hawaii State Planning Act to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors. Defines \"green infrastructure\". Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, in partnership with Greenhouse Gas Sequestration Task Force, to submit a report to the Legislature making recommendations for implementing the green infrastructure objectives, policies, and priority guidelines.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2536/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2536&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569005,"bill_number":"HB1765","title":"Relating To The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for assisting the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum with a capital improvement project. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1765/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1765&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1569006,"bill_number":"HB1816","title":"Relating To Driver's Licenses.","description":"Extends the expiration date of a driver's license for a licensee who is seventy-two years of age or older from two years to four years.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1816/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1816&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1569007,"bill_number":"SB2495","title":"Relating To Theft.","description":"Establishes the offense of theft of catalytic converter as a class C felony. Defines \"catalytic converter.\" Requires scrap dealers to follow the same requirements regarding a written statement for the purchase of palladium, platinum, rhodium, and a scrap catalytic converter from which some or all of the catalyst metals have been removed as is required for the purchase of copper, beer kegs, and urns.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2495/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2495&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569008,"bill_number":"HB1797","title":"Relating To Homeless Services.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Human Services a three-year Medical Respite Pilot Program overseen by the Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness to provide outpatient health care and supportive services to homeless persons recently discharged from the hospital and non-hospitalized homeless persons who are being moved out of unauthorized spaces by the police. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1797/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1797&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569009,"bill_number":"HB1733","title":"Relating To Juvenile Justice.","description":"Requires the Judiciary to create a separate employment classification for juvenile probation officers. Establishes minimum procedures for the appointment of juvenile probation officers. Requires reports to the Legislature on the status of the implementation of this Act.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA/LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1733/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1733&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1569010,"bill_number":"SB2436","title":"Relating To Legislative Access Through Remote Testimony.","description":"Requires each house of the legislature to establish by its rule, procedures that enables the legislature to use remote testimony at legislative committee hearings, enable the public to present oral testimony at legislative committee hearings through remote testimony, and accommodate persons with disabilities though remote testimony. Defines \"remote testimony\".","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2436/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2436&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569011,"bill_number":"HB1785","title":"Relating To Tourism Governance.","description":"Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study that identifies and analyzes alternative tourism governance systems. Appropriates general funds for the study. Establishes 4 pillars under which the Hawaii Tourism Authority shall operate programs: Hawaiian culture, natural resources, community, and branding. Prohibits entities from being contracted for services or programs that fall within more than 1 of the 4 pillars except in certain circumstances. Requires all branding contracts to be performance-based. Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to develop a destination management action plan for each county and perform actions specified in those plans. Prescribes the organizational structure for the Authority. Appropriates moneys out of federal funds received by the State from the American Rescue Plan Act. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1785/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1785&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1569012,"bill_number":"HB1793","title":"Relating To Public Employee Compensation.","description":"Establishes the public employees' compensation appeals board to hear appeals requesting the repricing of a class. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1793/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1793&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1569013,"bill_number":"SB2512","title":"Relating To The School Facilities Authority.","description":"Requires that in the event of a vacancy of the Executive Director of the School Facilities Authority, the assistant superintendent for the office of facilities and operations shall serve as the acting executive director until a new executive director is appointed and the senate advises and consents to the new executive director's nomination.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2512/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2512&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1569014,"bill_number":"SB2551","title":"Relating To School Campuses.","description":"Requires the Department of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, and each county's police commission to create a memorandum of understanding and other governing protocols, with input and collaboration from child development and justice experts, to provide clear guidelines on student discipline and police on campus.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to EDU/GVO, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2551/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2551&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569015,"bill_number":"HB1798","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds For Assisting Not-for-profit Corporations That Provide Health Care Facilities To The General Public.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenues bonds to assist The Queen's Health Systems for the financing of costs related to the construction of, improvement to, and equipping of health care facilities. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 196, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1297).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1798/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1798&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569016,"bill_number":"HB1755","title":"Relating To Planned Community Associations.","description":"Prohibits any planned community association from assessing a fine or requiring an architectural review for any security camera commercially available to the general public on the exterior of a member's or tenant's unit if installed for a certain duration or if installed by or on behalf of a previous member or tenant who occupied the unit. Authorizes a fine if the security camera is installed in a haphazard fashion.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1755/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1755&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1569017,"bill_number":"HB1822","title":"Relating To Driver's Licenses.","description":"Extends the renewal period from two years to four years for licensees who are seventy-two years of age or older but younger than eighty years of age. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1822/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1822&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569019,"bill_number":"SB2488","title":"Relating To The State Building Code.","description":"Repeals the state building code council.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2488/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2488&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569020,"bill_number":"HB1705","title":"Relating To Agricultural Park Leases.","description":"Allows the Department of Agriculture to extend the agricultural park lease of any lessee who holds a lease with a remaining term of 15 years or less; provided that the land covered by the lease is 25 acres or less and located in a county with a population of less than 500,000. (SD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1705/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1705&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1569021,"bill_number":"SB2446","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Authorizes the election of the members of the Hawaiian Homes Commission. Establishes the elected office of Director of Hawaiian Home Lands, the holder of which shall have administrative oversight over the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. Subject to congressional approval.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HWN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2446/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2446&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1569022,"bill_number":"HB1775","title":"Relating To Civil Rights.","description":"Requires annual reporting by the University of Hawaii, department of education, and state public charter school commission to the legislature on the number and types of Title IX cases and other relevant information. Appropriates funds to the department of education for equity training. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1775/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1775&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1569023,"bill_number":"HB1791","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (1) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1791/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1791&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1569024,"bill_number":"SB2513","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to have electric utilities separately issue requests for proposals for firm renewable energy generation and requests for proposals for intermittent renewable energy generation. Prohibits the Public Utilities Commission from approving any new or renewed utilityowned generation project by a public utility or any new or renewed power purchase agreement for electricity generation with affiliated interests with a public utility. Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii State Energy Office to conduct a study. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2513/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2513&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1569025,"bill_number":"HB1757","title":"Relating To Planned Community Associations.","description":"Prohibits planned community associations from prohibiting an owner or a sub-association from utilizing xeriscaping. Allows associations to adopt rules regarding the design of any xeriscaping project. Voids any provision in an association document that prohibits xeriscaping. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1757/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1757&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1569026,"bill_number":"SB2538","title":"Relating To The Criminal Destruction Of Trees.","description":"Establishes a criminal statute for the criminal destruction of a tree on state or county property punishable as a misdemeanor.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2538/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2538&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569027,"bill_number":"HB1711","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to support 3 additional positions at the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Kauai Research and Extension Station. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1711/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1711&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1569028,"bill_number":"SB2539","title":"Relating To Vehicles.","description":"Makes the registered owner of a vehicle that is in violation of stop, stand, or park requirements liable for any penalty.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2539/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2539&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569029,"bill_number":"HB1735","title":"Relating To Expungement.","description":"Amends the existing expungement process to an automatic process, rather than requiring persons to petition the court or attorney general.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1735/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1735&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1569030,"bill_number":"SB2464","title":"Relating To Compensation Benefits.","description":"Requires compensation benefits for volunteer firefighters who are injured or killed in the line of duty to be determined based on equivalent firefighter pay based on years of service and rank, rather than on a rate of $18 per week.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2464/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2464&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569031,"bill_number":"SB2456","title":"Relating To Identification Cards.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of limited purpose identification cards for certain residents. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2456/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2456&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569032,"bill_number":"HB1740","title":"Relating To Temporary Teachers.","description":"Creates a new classification of temporary teacher so that long-term substitute teachers are compensated for a full eight-hour work day of teaching and the additional necessary tasks associated with long-term substitute teaching positions. Compensates temporary teachers for designated state holidays and intersessions. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to EDN/LAT, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1740/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1740&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1569033,"bill_number":"SB2428","title":"Relating To Consumer Data Protection.","description":"Establishes a framework to regulate controllers and processors with access to personal consumer data. Establishes penalties. Establishes a new consumer privacy special fund. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN/JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2428/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2428&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569034,"bill_number":"HB1794","title":"Relating To Opioids.","description":"Requires DOH to implement standardized quality metrics to track and address health care processes or outcomes applicable to improving the quality of care for patients having opioid use disorders and targeting through value-based purchasing improvements in outcomes for patients having opioid use disorders by 7/1/2024. Requires DOH to implement value-based purchasing based on the standardized quality metrics by 1/1/2025. Directs DOH to collect certain data regarding opioid use. Requires annual reports to the legislature. Establishes a working group to determine major shifts in operations and clinical models that substance use disorder treatment providers need to make before adjusting to efforts to incentivize new demands for higher quality care. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Kapela voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1794/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1794&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569035,"bill_number":"SB2451","title":"Relating To Student Out-of-service-area Attendance.","description":"Prohibits the Department of Education from mandating that any student attend a school outside the student's service area. Establishes a five-year phaseout period. Requires the Department of Education to submit annual progress reports.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2451/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2451&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1569036,"bill_number":"HB1823","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to practice medical aid in dying or provide counseling to a qualified patient. Requires an attending provider to make an initial determination in person or via telehealth. Amends the mandatory waiting period between oral requests and the provision of a prescription. Prohibits the disclosure, discovery, or compelled production of information collected or retained pursuant to incidental or routine communication between DOH and qualified patients or providers. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 801).","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1823/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1823&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569037,"bill_number":"SB2458","title":"Relating To Legal Services For Low-income Immigrants.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the judiciary to contract with nonprofit organizations to provide legal counsel and assistance to lowincome noncitizens. Defines \"low-income\" to mean a person whose family income is no more than the federal poverty level. Effective 12/31/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2458/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2458&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569038,"bill_number":"HB1802","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Require DLNR to establish a visitor green fee program to collect fees from nonresidents, to be used for the protection, restoration, and care of Hawaii's natural, cultural, and outdoor recreational resources and build the resilience of these resources to the impacts of climate change and local threats, in order to obtain a license to use state natural resources. Establishes the Hawaii environmental legacy commission to guide the disbursement of visitor green fee program funds. Establishes the Hawaii environmental legacy special fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to EEP/LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1802/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1802&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1569039,"bill_number":"SB2553","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Idling.","description":"Directs the Department of Education to enforce the prohibition on excessive motor vehicle idling, develop pick-up and drop-off procedures at schools to minimize child exposure to exhaust fumes, and collaborate with the Department of Health and the Hawaii State Energy Office to create the \"Bridle the Idle\" campaign to educate people on the harmful effects of idling as well as its illegality.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU/AEN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2553/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2553&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569040,"bill_number":"SB2544","title":"Relating To Safe Routes To School.","description":"Establishes the Safe Routes to School advisory committee to develop a strategic plan for the Safe Routes to School Program by 11/1/2025. Appropriates funds for the hiring of a full-time Safe Routes to School coordinator.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2544/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2544&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569041,"bill_number":"SB2550","title":"Relating To Federal Impact Aid.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to provide to the Legislature and publish on the department's website an annual summary of the Federal Impact Aid owed and paid by the United States Department of Defense.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU/PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2550/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2550&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569042,"bill_number":"SB2554","title":"Relating To Plastic Pollution.","description":"Endorses the Global Commitment outlined by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and United Nations Environment Programme and directs the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to set targets and implement policies to achieve the goals of the Global Commitment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2554/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2554&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569043,"bill_number":"SB2527","title":"Relating To Family Court.","description":"Requires certain persons to immediately report a potential tort claim to the family court when that person has reason to believe that a child in foster custody has suffered an injury that may give rise to a tort claim. Establishes procedures for the family court to allow a child in foster custody who has suffered an injury to seek outside legal representation for a claim of damages resulting from a tort.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2527/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2527&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1569044,"bill_number":"SB2453","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Increases from 45 days to 90 days the deadline by which county legislative bodies shall approve certain housing projects supported by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Establishes that certain housing projects shall not be exempt from an environmental assessment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2453/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2453&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1569045,"bill_number":"HB1724","title":"Relating To Aquaculture.","description":"Establishes provisions relating to the Department of Agriculture's governing of the business of aquaculture. Grants exclusive property rights to persons who lawfully obtain the cultured progeny of wild plants and animals by brood stock acquisition. Clarifies that any person who takes aquaculture products without lawful entitlement shall be subject to prosecution for theft. Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to regulate the transportation, purchase, possession, and sale of specific aquaculture products as may be necessary to protect indigenous species. Establishes prohibitions relating to the spawning, incubating, or cultivation of transgenic fish species or any exotic species of finfish. Makes exemptions for certain research activities. Requires the Department of Agriculture to prepare programmatic environmental impact reports.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to AGR/ECD, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1724/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1724&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1569046,"bill_number":"SB2543","title":"Relating To Sustainable Schools.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to conduct a feasibility study regarding the transition to zero-emission transportation in Hawaii's public schools by 2030. Requires a report to the Legislature. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2543/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2543&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569047,"bill_number":"SB2540","title":"Relating To Parking For Persons With Disabilities.","description":"Requires private businesses selling goods and services to the public, including retail malls and shopping centers, to provide a minimum of 6 per cent of its parking spaces for persons with disabilities. Imposes a penalty for failure to comply. Convenes a task force to review expanding eligibility requirements for disability parking permits.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS/CPN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2540/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2540&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569048,"bill_number":"SB2523","title":"Relating To Electronically-stored Identification.","description":"Authorizes electronically-stored driver's licenses and identification cards to be stored and presented through an approved electronic identification storage service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO/TRS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2523/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2523&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1569049,"bill_number":"SB2493","title":"Relating To Planning.","description":"Requires counties to affirmatively further fair housing and conduct certain assessments to combat discrimination and overcome patterns of segregation. Requires counties to amend their general plans to accommodate housing-related policies adopted pursuant to this Act.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2493/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2493&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569051,"bill_number":"SB2473","title":"Relating To Economic Development.","description":"Amends the focus, scope, responsibilities, and powers of the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC). Amends the definition of the term \"agriculture\" as the term relates to the ADC. Transfers the administrative attachment of the ADC from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Amends the requirements and responsibilities of the board of directors of the ADC. Amends the required contents of the Hawaii agribusiness plan. Appropriates moneys. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 219, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1320).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2473/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2473&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1569052,"bill_number":"HB1778","title":"Relating To The Comprehensive Offender Reentry System.","description":"Requires the offender reentry office of the department of public safety to develop and implement a risk needs assessment tool that is specifically intended to assess the needs of female offenders. Requires a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1778/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1778&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1569053,"bill_number":"SB2506","title":"Relating To The Department Of Housing.","description":"Creates the Department of Housing. Places the Hawaii Community Development Authority, Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, and Hawaii Public Housing Authority under the Department of Housing for administrative purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2506/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2506&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569054,"bill_number":"HB1815","title":"Relating To Online Sports Wagering.","description":"Creates the online sports wagering corporation to regulate and administer sports wagering in the State over the internet.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Re-referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 4","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1815/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1815&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1569055,"bill_number":"HB1773","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Appropriates moneys to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage to 12 months following the end of pregnancy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1773/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1773&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1569056,"bill_number":"HB1766","title":"Relating To State Parks.","description":"Appropriates funds out of the state parks special fund to raise the expenditure ceiling of the special fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-25","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1766/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1766&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1569057,"bill_number":"HB1832","title":"Relating To Legislative Service Agencies.","description":"Provides for the process of seeking, examining, and recommending candidates for legislative service agency director vacancies by the joint legislative management committee. Amends the duties and membership of the joint legislative management committee.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LMG, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Legislative Management","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1832/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1832&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1569058,"bill_number":"SB2432","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Clearly defines the group of professionals who are prohibited from knowingly referring or transferring patients to an uncertified or unlicensed care facility. Replaces the term \"fine\" with \"administrative penalty\". Repeals the landlord exclusion. Requires the Department of Health to prioritize complaint allegations based on severity for inspections of state-licensed or state-certified care facilities. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2432/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2432&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569059,"bill_number":"SB2490","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The Hawaii State Constitution To Amend The Qualifying Age Of Voters For Any State Or Local Election.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the qualifying age of voters for any state or local election to sixteen years of age.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2490/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2490&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569060,"bill_number":"HB1729","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Extends to ninety days the amount of time within which a county legislative body must approve, approve with modification, or disapprove an affordable housing project after HHFDC has submitted the preliminary plans and specifications. Deems the project to be approved on the ninety-first day if not previously disapproved by the county legislative body.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1729/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1729&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1569061,"bill_number":"SB2541","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Valuation.","description":"When identifying a replacement vehicle or cash settlement value, requires an insurer to take into consideration costs of shipping the vehicle and the insured's travel for pre-purchase inspection of the replacement vehicle, if not on the same island, and, if the insured vehicle is an electric vehicle, the remaining battery life and capacity of the vehicle's primary battery, known as the traction battery pack, which shall have equal or greater weight than mileage on the vehicle.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2541/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2541&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569062,"bill_number":"SB2427","title":"Relating To Information Privacy.","description":"Requires manufacturers of loT devices to equip the devices with reasonable security features regarding information collected, unauthorized access, or the destruction or use of the devices.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to EET, CPN/JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2427/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2427&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569063,"bill_number":"HB1719","title":"Relating To The Ala Wai Boat Harbor.","description":"Exempts capital improvement projects for Ala Wai boat harbor from mandatory prior authorization by the legislature and the governor. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Wildberger voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Ward excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1719/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1719&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1569064,"bill_number":"HB1722","title":"Relating To Aquaculture.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Agriculture, an Aquacultural Area Lease Program for the purpose of identifying state facilities, state lands, and state marine waters that are suitable for use as commercial agricultural areas and leasing them to be used for aquaculture. Allows agencies having control and management of identified aquacultural areas to lease the facilities, lands, and waters to the Department of Agriculture for the purposes of the Act. Allows the program to use the moneys in the Aquaculture Development Special Fund to carry out the purposes of the Act and requires the revenues obtained from aquacultural area leases to be deposited into the special fund. Imposes penalties and civil and criminal liabilities. Exempts the program from being subject to the Hawaii Ocean and Submerged Lands Leasing Act.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to AGR/WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1722/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1722&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1569065,"bill_number":"SB2494","title":"Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Prohibits landlords from recovering possession of a dwelling unit from tenants if habitability of the dwelling unit is significantly impaired. Sets a tenant's liability for rent if habitability of the dwelling unit is significantly impaired. Provides remedies for retaliatory evictions. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2494/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2494&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569066,"bill_number":"SB2514","title":"Relating To Probation.","description":"Creates a good time credit system, by which criminal defendant on probation may reduce their time on probation through compliance with conditions of probation. Provides that a condition of probation that prohibits unnecessary associations may only apply with respect to certain persons having a connection to the underlying crime or the prosecution of the crime. Provides that a condition that prohibits the possession or use of alcohol or unauthorized drugs may only be imposed if it reasonably related to the crime for which the defendant was convicted. Provides that substance abuse treatment shall not be required of a defendant on probation if a program is not available in the county of the defendant's residence or if the defendant has not been accepted into a program. Prohibits incarceration for certain technical violations. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2514/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2514&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569067,"bill_number":"SB2517","title":"Relating To Bicycle Commuting.","description":"Establishes a goal for the Department of Transportation to have an unspecified percentage of commuting trips be by bicycle or ebike by 2030.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2517/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2517&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569068,"bill_number":"HB1812","title":"Relating To The Natural Energy Laboratory Of Hawaii Authority.","description":"Clarifies that the natural energy laboratory of Hawaii authority's duties include supporting aquaculture. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1812/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1812&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1569069,"bill_number":"HB1761","title":"Relating To Identification Cards.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of limited purpose identification cards for certain residents. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1761/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1761&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1569070,"bill_number":"SB2526","title":"Relating To Family Court.","description":"Amends provisions relating to criteria and procedures in family court determinations regarding custody and visitation rights. Clarifies that a parent's felony conviction for a violent or sexual offense in which the victim was a minor, or requirement to register as a sex offender, raises a rebuttable presumption that custody or visitation by that parent is not in the best interest of the child. Requires courts to consider registration as a sex offender a presumption of risk that affects the burden of producing evidence. Requires courts to state reasons for findings in writing or on the record, including specific findings that there is no risk to the child's health, safety, and welfare. Requires nondisclosure of certain information when a court makes a finding of abuse or domestic violence against a parent.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS/PSM, JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2526/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2526&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1569071,"bill_number":"SB2439","title":"Relating To Hearing Aids.","description":"Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued on or after 01/01/2023 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at a minimum of $1,500 per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months. Effective 01/01/2023. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2439/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2439&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569072,"bill_number":"HB1746","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Clarifies the group of professionals who are prohibited from knowingly referring or transferring patients to an uncertified or unlicensed care facility. Repeals the landlord exclusion. Requires the Department of Health to prioritize complaint allegations based on severity for inspections of state-licensed or state-certified care facilities. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1746/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1746&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569073,"bill_number":"HB1805","title":"Relating To Cesspools.","description":"Establishes a temporary income tax credit until 12/31/2035 for costs of cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection. Requires the upgrade, conversion, or connection of cesspools upon sale of real property or within 12 months of the date of sale recordation, with certain exemptions. Appropriates funds for additional positions to monitor and enforce cesspool upgrades, conversions, and connections. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Har, D. Kobayashi, Okimoto, Tokioka voting no (4) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1805/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1805&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1569074,"bill_number":"HB1809","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Reinstates the renewable fuels production tax credit. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 893).","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1809/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1809&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1569075,"bill_number":"HB1817","title":"Relating To Public Accommodations.","description":"Requires shopping centers having 15 or more retail tenants to have no less than 1 publicly available restroom. Effective 1/1/2022.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-01","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1817/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1817&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1569076,"bill_number":"HB1828","title":"Relating To The Taxation Board Of Review.","description":"Amends the membership, composition, compensation, and duties of the taxation board of review. Amends quorum requirements. Authorizes members of the taxation board of review to validate the board's actions with a concurrence of the majority of members who heard the appeal. Specifies that board meetings are contested case hearings with certain notice requirements. Clarifies the legal and evidentiary framework for the board to use when making decisions. Appropriates funds to the department of taxation to establish staff positions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 925).","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1828/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1828&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1569077,"bill_number":"SB2492","title":"Relating To Paid Sick Leave.","description":"Requires employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to be used to care for themselves or a family member who is ill or needs medical care and supplemental paid sick leave to employees under certain public health emergency conditions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2492/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2492&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569078,"bill_number":"SB2463","title":"Relating To Workers' Compensation.","description":"Authorizes wages of other employees in comparable employment to be considered when computing the average weekly wages of an injured public board member, reserve police officer, police chaplain, sheriffs' chaplain, volunteer firefighter, volunteer boating enforcement officer, or volunteer conservation and resources enforcement officer. Clarifies computation of average weekly wages of an injured volunteer firefighter for workers' compensation benefits purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2463/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2463&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569079,"bill_number":"SB2481","title":"Relating To Youth Crisis Centers.","description":"Establishes the youth crisis center branch within the office of youth services and the position of administrator of the youth crisis center branch to head the branch. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2481/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2481&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1569080,"bill_number":"SB2434","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a renewable fuels production tax credit.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2434/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2434&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1569081,"bill_number":"HB1673","title":"Relating To Parking Concessions.","description":"Exempts parking concessions from the public bidding requirements under the state procurement law.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1673/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1673&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1569082,"bill_number":"HB1734","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-second Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-second representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1734/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1734&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1569083,"bill_number":"HB1810","title":"Relating To The Environmental Advisory Council.","description":"Defines what constitutes a quorum for the environmental advisory council. Specifies the number of votes required to make any action of the council valid. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 186, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1287).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1810/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1810&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1569085,"bill_number":"SB2491","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Rental Industry.","description":"Repeals vehicle license recovery fees. Takes effect 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2491/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2491&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569086,"bill_number":"SB2483","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Requires the Hawaii natural energy institute to evaluate the benefits and costs of dispatching renewable energy resources considering the context of ongoing state energy planning efforts. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-28-22 at 5:00PM in Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2483/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2483&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1569087,"bill_number":"HB1760","title":"Relating To Immigrant Resource Centers.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the department of labor and industrial relations, office of community services, to restore funding for immigrant resource centers. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Ward excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1760/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1760&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1569088,"bill_number":"SB2520","title":"Relating To The State Native Tree.","description":"Designates the ohia lehua (metrosideros polymorpha) as the official state native tree of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2520/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2520&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1569089,"bill_number":"SB2549","title":"Relating To Land Leases.","description":"Prohibits the State from leasing any public lands to any individual, corporation, or federal agency who is in arrears in the payment of taxes, rents, or other obligations owed to the State or any county. Prohibits the State from leasing any public lands, or extending the lease of any public lands, to any individual, corporation, or federal agency that is in arrears in the payment of certain moneys to the State, noncompliant with a consent decree or memoranda of agreement with the State that requires environmental maintenance or remediation with regard to the subject public lands, or convicted of a crime. Requires certification by the Office of the Governor before the issuance or extension of any federal lease that the individual, corporation, or federal agency is in good standing with the State. Provides that, if any existing lessee of public lands is found by the state agency managing the lease not to be in good standing with the State as of the effective date of this Act, the lessee shall have 3 years, or until the end of the lease term, whichever is sooner, to correct the violation or the lease shall be terminated.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/PSM, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2549/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2549&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569090,"bill_number":"HB1715","title":"Relating To Unattended Animals In Motor Vehicles.","description":"Limits civil and criminal liability for persons who remove from motor vehicles unattended animals that are in physical danger; provided the person's actions are reasonable, in good faith, and in accordance with other requirements. Effective July 1, 2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1715/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1715&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1569091,"bill_number":"SB2529","title":"Relating To Behavioral Health Services.","description":"Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2022-2023 to accommodate the anticipated increase in the volume of calls to Hawaii CARES Crisis Helpline following the transition of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's dial code to \"988\" on July 16, 2022. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2529/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2529&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1569092,"bill_number":"HB1831","title":"Relating To Beaches.","description":"Includes in the State's policies for the physical environment under the Hawaii State Planning Act, the development of a statewide beach assessment study and a restoration and conservation plan.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1831/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1831&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1569093,"bill_number":"SB2511","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Expands the renewable energy technologies income tax credit to include firm renewable energy systems and long-duration renewable energy storage systems. Caps the amount of credit that may be claimed by a tax payer and the total amount of tax credits for certain firm renewable energy systems and long-duration renewable energy storage systems that may be claimed in a taxable year . Specifies that the income tax credit is available for eligible systems that are placed in service before 1/1/2046. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2511/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2511&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1569094,"bill_number":"SB2441","title":"Relating To Liquor.","description":"Beginning July 1, 2022, establishes a $0.10 per drink surcharge in addition to the liquor tax.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2441/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2441&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569095,"bill_number":"SB2499","title":"Relating To Inclusionary Zoning.","description":"Prohibits any law, ordinance, or rule from imposing an inclusionary zoning requirement on housing offered exclusively for sale in perpetuity to buyers who are residents of the State, are owner-occupants, and do not own any other real property. Requires each county to submit a report on inclusionary zoning requirements to the legislature every year until the regular session of 2027.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL/GVO, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2499/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2499&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569096,"bill_number":"SB2533","title":"Relating To The Land Conservation Fund.","description":"Removes the monetary cap for the amount of conveyance taxes collected that shall be paid into the land conservation fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2533/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2533&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1569097,"bill_number":"SB2482","title":"Relating To Wellness.","description":"Establishes a temporary office of wellness and resilience within the office of the governor. Authorizes the office of wellness and resilience to address issues and implement solutions to improve wellness and resilience, including issues and solutions identified by the trauma-informed care task force. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2482/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2482&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1569098,"bill_number":"SB2500","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Restricts any county from disapproving or imposing certain conditions on a housing development project for housing or an emergency shelter unless the county meets certain requirements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2500/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2500&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569099,"bill_number":"HB1814","title":"Relating To Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.","description":"Establishes a temporary fetal alcohol spectrum disorders task force within the Department of Health for administrative purposes. Requires a report to the Legislature. Establishes the fetal alcohol spectrum disorders special fund, to be administered by the Department of Human Services, and which shall consist of federal funds and interest earned on those funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1814/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1814&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1569100,"bill_number":"SB2507","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Ix, Section 5, Of The Hawaii State Constitution, To Require The State To Produce Enough Housing To Meet Demand.","description":"Amends the state constitution to require the State to provide enough housing to meet demand subject to standards and criteria as provided by law.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2507/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2507&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569101,"bill_number":"SB2485","title":"Relating To Tax Fairness.","description":"Increases the tax rate on capital gains. Makes the state earned income tax credit refundable and permanent. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2485/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2485&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569102,"bill_number":"SB2467","title":"Relating To Mental Health Screenings.","description":"Requires that one annual mental health screening be included in health insurance coverage for diagnosis of mental disorders. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2467/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2467&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569103,"bill_number":"SB2530","title":"Relating To The Department Of Health.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules requiring any property having more than 1 food establishment on the property to make available to customers restroom facilities or toilets, or both, and handwashing sinks.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2530/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2530&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1569104,"bill_number":"HB1753","title":"Relating To The Rental Housing Revolving Fund.","description":"Allows the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation greater flexibility to use the funds in the rental housing revolving fund for necessary expenses in administering the corporation's housing finance programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on HOU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1753/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1753&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1569105,"bill_number":"HB1758","title":"Relating To Nurses.","description":"Allows for temporary permits to be issued to registered nurses and licensed practical nurses from a territory or foreign country who are seeking a state license by endorsement. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 203, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1304).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1758/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1758&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569106,"bill_number":"HB1731","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Promise Program.","description":"Provides scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students at any four-year University of Hawaii campus who meet certain eligibility criteria. Makes an appropriation for the Hawaii Promise Program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1731/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1731&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1569107,"bill_number":"HB1786","title":"Relating To Workforce Development Boards.","description":"Renames the workforce development council the workforce development board. Requires the state workforce development board and local workforce development boards to develop conflict of interest policies. Amends the composition and powers of the board. Effective 7/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on LAT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1786/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1786&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1569108,"bill_number":"HB1723","title":"Relating To Aquaculture.","description":"Establishes the Shellfish Sanitation Act to be administered by the Department of Agriculture's Division of Animal Industry Aquaculture and Livestock Support Services Branch. Transfers certain positions, records, and equipment from the Department of Health to the Department of Agriculture.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to AGR/ECD, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1723/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1723&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1569109,"bill_number":"SB2552","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate assistants employed by the University of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2552/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2552&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569110,"bill_number":"HB1789","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Requires the representative of labor on the Hawaii Labor Relations Board to be a person whose name has been selected by a simple majority of the exclusive representatives of the collective bargaining units and submitted to the Governor for appointment. Requires the Governor to submit the name of the nominee to the Senate for advice and consent no later than twenty days after exclusive representatives' submittal of the nominee's name to the Governor, and if the Governor fails to do so, requires the exclusive representatives who recommended the nominee to transmit the nominee's name directly to the Senate for confirmation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-04-22","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1789/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1789&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1569111,"bill_number":"SB2486","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, Sections 10, 11, 12, 15, And 16 Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Establish A Continuous Legislative Session.","description":"Establishes a continuous legislature. Requires the legislature to convene at least once a month. Removes language regarding special sessions, adjournment, and recesses. Creates a two-year deadline for a bill to be submitted for gubernatorial consideration. Standardizes the number of days that the governor must approve or veto a bill submitted for consideration. Requires bills returned by the governor to be heard by the legislature within an unspecified number of days for the bill for the bill to be further amended. Requires the passage of the legislative budget in an unspecified number of days before the end of each fiscal year.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2486/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2486&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569112,"bill_number":"HB1807","title":"Relating To Energy Interconnection.","description":"Directs the public utilities commission to adopt guidelines for interconnection applications that would trigger distribution, transmission, or other utility infrastructure upgrade costs in excess of a threshold determined by the commission. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1807/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1807&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1569113,"bill_number":"HB1796","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Extends the Ohana Zones Pilot Program to 2026 to reduce homelessness by placing individuals into permanent housing, expanding housing, and preserving existing housing. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1796/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1796&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569114,"bill_number":"SB2455","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Legalizes, regulates, and taxes cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for responsible, adult use. Exempts sales of cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for medical use from the general excise tax. Clarifies that qualifying out-of-state patients have the same rights and privileges under the medical cannabis law. Allows qualifying out-of-state patients to cultivate medical cannabis.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/CPN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2455/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2455&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569115,"bill_number":"SB2475","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Clarifies that amounts received or accrued for stevedoring services, wharfage, and demurrage services are exempt under the general excise tax law. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 080, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1180).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2475/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2475&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1569116,"bill_number":"SB2496","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Requires state or county agencies to issue discretionary permits for housing development projects that meet certain requirements within sixty days of receipt of a permit application deemed to be complete by the receiving state or county agency.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL/GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2496/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2496&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569120,"bill_number":"SB2656","title":"Relating To Medical Education And Training.","description":"Appropriates funds to support additional opportunities for medical residencies and training programs in a partnership between the John A. Burns School of Medicine and the Veterans Administration.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2656/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2656&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569121,"bill_number":"SB2634","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Appropriates moneys to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage to twelve months following the end of pregnancy. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 3:40PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2634/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2634&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569122,"bill_number":"SB2600","title":"Relating To Underground Storage Tanks.","description":"Beginning 7/1/2022, prohibits issuance of permits for future large capacity underground storage tank systems mauka of the underground injection control line. Beginning 7/1/2022, prohibits operation of, and renewal of permits for, large capacity underground storage tank systems located mauka of the underground injection control line, except for maintenance necessary to safely support defueling, environmental requirements, operations directly related to defueling or actions required in emergency situations. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 157, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1258).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2600/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2600&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569124,"bill_number":"SB2641","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Appropriates funds for residential programs that allow minor children to remain with their mothers while participating in the program, to reduce the risk of trauma and multigenerational incarceration, including communitybased furlough programs, residential drug treatment programs, therapeutic community programs, and mental health programs. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2641/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2641&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569125,"bill_number":"SB2661","title":"Relating To Midwives.","description":"Establishes the Home Birth Task Force to investigate outstanding issues relating to regulatory scheme created by Act 32, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2661/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2661&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569126,"bill_number":"SB2571","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax.","description":"Excludes Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-eligible grocery staples from general excise tax assessment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2571/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2571&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569128,"bill_number":"HB1883","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires the exterior of the envelope containing the ballot package for elections by mail to include instructions on how to obtain language translation services in Hawaiian and certain other non-English languages. Applies to all elections beginning with the 2024 primary election. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 166, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1267).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1883/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1883&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569129,"bill_number":"SB2609","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds For Nonprofit Corporations That Provide Health Care Facilities To The General Public.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to finance the construction of and improvements to health care facilities of The Queen's Health Systems and its nonprofit affiliates. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2609/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2609&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569130,"bill_number":"SB2566","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission.","description":"Requires that the Governor make nominations to fill vacancies on the Hawaiian Homes Commission in accordance with recommendations made by representatives of Hawaiian homestead and beneficiary associations. Requires that the Governor make nominations to fill vacancies within ninety days. Requires that eligible candidates for nominations have a working knowledge of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1920. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2566/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2566&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569132,"bill_number":"SB2737","title":"Relating To A Behavioral Health Long-term Care Facility.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to develop a long-term care facility at the Guensberg building on the Hawaii State Hospital campus. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2737/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2737&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569133,"bill_number":"SB2684","title":"Relating To State Small Boat Harbor Permits And Fees.","description":"Clarifies restrictions relating to certain classes of permits and the issuance thereof, as well as methods for determining fees, for state small boat harbors.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2684/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2684&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569134,"bill_number":"SB2613","title":"Relating To Sustainable Development Goals.","description":"Codifies sustainable development goals based on the United Nations' Global Goals and indicators.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2613/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2613&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569136,"bill_number":"HB1853","title":"Relating To Leaf Blowers.","description":"Prohibits the sale, offer for sale, or operation of gasoline-powered leaf blowers. Increases the amounts of fines for offenses against leaf blower restrictions and provides for the forfeiture of gasoline-powered leaf blowers on a third violation. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies. Takes effect 1/1/2024.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Re-referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1853/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1853&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569137,"bill_number":"HB1855","title":"Relating To Liquor Licenses.","description":"Increases the maximum allowable fine for violation of liquor control laws by a licensee from $2,000 to $5,000.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1855/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1855&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569138,"bill_number":"SB2726","title":"Relating To Parking Concessions.","description":"Exempts parking lot operations and ground transportation services at airports and small boat harbors from the mandatory public bidding requirements under the state procurement law. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Kapela, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ganaden, Lowen voting no (2) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2726/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2726&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569139,"bill_number":"SB2757","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Appropriates an unspecified amount of funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to conduct comprehensive inventories of historic properties and burial sites in the State, data collection on burial site locations, and archaeological surface surveys. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2757/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2757&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569141,"bill_number":"HB1885","title":"Relating To Government Data.","description":"Establishes a chief data officer and data task force within the office of enterprise technology services to develop, implement, and manage statewide data policies, procedures, and standards and to facilitate data sharing across state agencies. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 167, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1268).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1885/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1885&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569142,"bill_number":"SB2697","title":"Relating To Virtual Currency.","description":"Excludes the electronic transfer of virtual currency through virtual currency companies and cryptocurrency companies from the Money Transmitters Modernization Act. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2697/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2697&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569143,"bill_number":"SB2743","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Establishes the shipping container inspection program and appropriates funds for the shipping container inspection program. Increases the maximum fine for each violation of the fireworks law. Requires the Department of Public Safety to submit reports to the Legislature on implementation of the shipping container inspection program. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to TRS/PSM, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2743/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2743&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569145,"bill_number":"SB2579","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Requires each county to amend its ordinances to authorize housing developers to appeal adverse zoning decisions if the proposed project is located in an area where less than ten per cent of residential units are priced for low-income households.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO/WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2579/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2579&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569146,"bill_number":"SB2738","title":"Relating To Electric Guns.","description":"Prohibits individuals from carrying an electric gun in or near certain sensitive locations with exceptions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2738/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2738&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569147,"bill_number":"SB2569","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Excludes the installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic or solar water heater systems from mandatory review under chapter 6E, HRS, by the state historic preservation division.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2569/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2569&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569149,"bill_number":"SB2558","title":"Relating To Appliance Efficiency Standards.","description":"Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to adopt minimum appliance efficiency standards for air purifiers, portable air conditioners, residential ventilating fans, portable electric spas, and uninterruptable power supplies sold or installed in the State that are substantially equivalent to existing appliance efficiency standards established by various states and the federal government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET/GVO, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2558/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2558&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569150,"bill_number":"SB2678","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Health Insurance Assistance Program.","description":"Appropriates funds to expand the Hawaii state health insurance assistance program by contracting with third-party service providers and staffing consultants and recruiting more volunteers. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 4:31PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2678/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2678&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569151,"bill_number":"SB2642","title":"Relating To Family.","description":"Establishes an exemption from mediation in paternity proceedings where there are allegations of domestic abuse if the party alleging domestic abuse does not wish to participate. Prohibits a mediator from engaging in mediation where there are allegations of domestic violence unless certain requisites are met. Prohibits a court from requiring mediation in paternity proceedings if there is a temporary restraining order or protective order in effect if the party alleging domestic abuse does not wish to participate. Allows the court to order mediation in paternity proceedings where there are allegations of domestic abuse if there is no temporary restraining or protective order under certain circumstances. Amends the term family violence to domestic abuse in section 480-41.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2642/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2642&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569153,"bill_number":"SB2615","title":"Relating To The Board Of Agriculture.","description":"Amends the composition of the Board of Agriculture by providing representation from the islands of Molokai and Lanai. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2615/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2615&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569154,"bill_number":"HB1869","title":"Relating To Violation Of Privacy.","description":"Establishes limits on the government's use of facial recognition systems, with certain specified exceptions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HET, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1869/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1869&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569155,"bill_number":"SB2586","title":"Relating To Community Colleges.","description":"Grants tuition waivers to University of Hawaii community college students who meet certain criteria.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2586/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2586&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569157,"bill_number":"SB2723","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Requires the State Rent Supplement Program to open its statewide waiting list and provide rent supplements to two hundred additional qualified tenants. Appropriates an unspecified amount of funds for the program, including funds for one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) Public Housing Specialist II position within the Hawaii Public Housing Authority. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2723/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2723&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569158,"bill_number":"SB2755","title":"Relating To The Board Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources to approve all revoked, limited, condemned, removed, or shortened public land leases or revocable permits. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2755/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2755&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569159,"bill_number":"SB2568","title":"Relating To Motion Picture, Digital Media, And Film Production.","description":"Prohibits a production from qualifying for the motion picture, digital media, and film production tax credit if the production hires or monetarily compensates an employee of the State of Hawaii film office, employee of a county film commission, or company of which an employee of the State of Hawaii film office or a county film commission is a stakeholder. Requires a taxpayer claiming the tax credit to identify any such employee or company in its statement to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2568/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2568&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569161,"bill_number":"SB2595","title":"Relating To The Department Of Health.","description":"Extends the deadline by which the transfer of the Oahu regional health care system from the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to the Department of Health shall take place. Sets the manner by which the Oahu Regional Health Care System should request operational funding during the transitional period. Exempts the working group from chapter 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Appropriates moneys. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2595/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2595&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569162,"bill_number":"SB2630","title":"Relating To The Employees Retirement System.","description":"Authorizes a court to order the forfeiture of all of the Employees' Retirement System (ERS) benefits of an ERS member, former member, or retirant upon conviction of the individual for a felony related to the State or county employment of the individual. Prohibits designated beneficiaries convicted of a felony under the same set of circumstances as the member, former member, or retirant who was subject to forfeiture of ERS benefits from receiving benefits.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2630/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2630&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569163,"bill_number":"SB2577","title":"Relating To Fair Competition.","description":"Protects competition for the benefit of consumers and developers by preventing certain app stores from distorting competition.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET, CPN .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2577/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2577&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569165,"bill_number":"HB1922","title":"Relating To A Local Housing Market.","description":"Establishes a temporary task force focused on providing mechanisms for creating a local housing market. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1922/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1922&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569166,"bill_number":"HB1914","title":"Relating To Sensory Rooms.","description":"Requires the department of education to construct and implement sensory rooms for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in all public schools. Appropriates funds for the planning, design, and construction of the sensory rooms. Appropriates funds for special education teachers to staff the sensory rooms.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1914/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1914&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569167,"bill_number":"SB2680","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses, in addition to physicians, to practice medical-aid-in-dying in accordance with their scope of practice and prescribing authority. Authorizes licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, and marriage and family therapists, in addition to psychiatrists, psychologists, and clinical social workers, to provide counseling to a qualified patient. Strengthens nondisclosure protections. Reduces the mandatory waiting period between oral requests from twenty days to fifteen days. Waives the mandatory waiting period for those terminally ill individuals not expected to survive the mandatory waiting period. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH/CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2680/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2680&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569169,"bill_number":"SB2703","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Retains institutional, health, and correctional workers except for Adult Corrections Officers of the Department of Public Safety's Corrections Division under bargaining unit (10). Creates a separate bargaining unit (16) for Adult Corrections Officers of the Department of Public Safety's Corrections Division.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on LCA deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2703/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2703&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569171,"bill_number":"SB2679","title":"Relating To Driver's Licenses.","description":"Extends the renewal period from two years to four years for licensees who are seventy-two years of age or older but younger than eighty years of age. Takes effect 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 159, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1260).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2679/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2679&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569172,"bill_number":"SB2750","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Increases the minimum wage annually starting 1/1/2023. Beginning on September 30, 2027, and each year thereafter, requires the department of labor and industrial relations to calculate an adjusted minimum wage rate to the nearest five cents using the Honolulu region consumer price index for all urban consumers, subject to certain conditions. Repeals the tip credit.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2750/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2750&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569174,"bill_number":"HB1880","title":"Relating To Electioneering Communications.","description":"Requires a person to file a statement of information with the campaign spending commission for every expenditure for an electioneering communication. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1880/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1880&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569175,"bill_number":"HB1904","title":"Relating To The Taxation Of Fruits And Vegetables.","description":"Establishes a general excise tax exemption to the amounts received from the sale of fresh fruits and vegetables.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1904/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1904&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569176,"bill_number":"SB2691","title":"Relating To Refundable Food/excise Tax Credit For Seniors.","description":"Allows individual taxpayers sixty-five years of age or older with lower incomes to claim an additional exemption for purposes of the food/excise tax credit thereby providing relief from the general excise tax on food purchases.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2691/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2691&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569177,"bill_number":"HB1906","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Appropriates funds to DAGS for bidets at the State Capitol building.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1906/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1906&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569179,"bill_number":"HB1878","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study to consider if the Hawaii supreme court should be a single term like the United States Supreme Court. Requires a report to the legislature. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1878/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1878&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569180,"bill_number":"HB1896","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Expands the grounds for the department of labor and industrial relations to determine that services performed by an individual for wages or under a contract of hire are not employment for purposes of the Hawaii employment security law. Replaces references to master and servant with the common law equivalent of employer and employee.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1896/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1896&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569181,"bill_number":"SB2758","title":"Relating To Driver's Licenses.","description":"Extends the renewal period for driver's licenses from every two years to every four years for persons 72 years of age or older.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2758/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2758&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569183,"bill_number":"HB1887","title":"Relating To Judicial Oversight Of Children And Families Of Incarcerated Individuals.","description":"Requires the department of human services to continue to lead a working group to address visitation and support needs of children and families of incarcerated individuals. Requires the judiciary to coordinate discussions with the department of human services and to work with the department of public safety, family reunification working group, and other entities serving children and families affected by parental incarceration to establish a pilot visitation and family resource center at Waiawa correctional facility. Requires the visitation and family resource center to be run by a non-profit. Requires working group to report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2023. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1887/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1887&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569184,"bill_number":"SB2660","title":"Relating To Prostitution.","description":"Allows defendants who enter a deferred acceptance of nolo contendere plea or deferred acceptance of a guilty plea to have the plea vacated if conditions are met. Amends the statute to specify that the three-year period begins after the original deferral of the nolo contendere plea. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2660/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2660&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569185,"bill_number":"SB2667","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Indefinitely extends the deadline for the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to renegotiate an existing, or issue a new, ground lease for the Front street apartments affordable housing project before the corporation's requirement to initiate condemnation proceedings is triggered. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2667/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2667&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569187,"bill_number":"SB2646","title":"Relating To Consumer Protection.","description":"In counties with a population of five hundred thousand or more, prohibits the sale of a bicycle that is reported as stolen and is listed on a publicly available online stolen item database and requires the county police department to establish the publicly available online stolen item database. Updates the recordkeeping and retention requirements for businesses that buy previously owned articles. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2646/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2646&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569188,"bill_number":"SB2625","title":"Relating To Game Management.","description":"Grants certain emergency powers to the Department of Land and Natural Resources when certain conditions are met to facilitate quicker response and management efforts for controlling feral ungulate populations. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for the Maui branch of the Division of Forestry and Wildlife to fund positions and purchase equipment necessary to address axis deer population management and control.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2625/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2625&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569189,"bill_number":"HB1875","title":"Relating To Incarceration.","description":"Short form bill relating to incarceration.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1875/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1875&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569191,"bill_number":"SB2578","title":"Relating To Permit Processing.","description":"Beginning July 1, 2022, requires the State or an appropriate county agency to approve, approve with modification, or disapprove an application for a permit necessary for the development, pre-development, construction, or substantial rehabilitation of a project within sixty-five days of submission. Provides for automatic permit approval if the State or respective county agency does not make a timely decision on the application. Effective 6/30/2022.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL/GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2578/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2578&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569192,"bill_number":"HB1861","title":"Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Prohibits a landlord from terminating certain tenancies without just cause. Requires a landlord to provide relocation assistance or waive the last month's rent when terminating a tenancy for no-fault just cause. Restricts how much and how often a landlord may increase an existing tenant's rent. Establishes the Hawaii rent board to oversee annual rent increases and conduct rental arbitrations, mediations, and investigative hearings on reports of wrongful evictions. Establishes a rent stabilization special fund, to be funded by a separate fee assessed on rental units to support the activities of the Hawaii rent board.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1861/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1861&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1569193,"bill_number":"SB2769","title":"Relating To Landfills.","description":"Reduces the landfill buffer zone from one-half mile to one-quarter mile.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2769/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2769&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569195,"bill_number":"SB2565","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking Prevention.","description":"Requires the department of education to offer training for teachers, educational officers, and school-based behavioral health specialists on sex trafficking prevention and response.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2565/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2565&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569196,"bill_number":"SB2673","title":"Relating To Farmer Equity.","description":"Enhances farmer equity by ensuring inclusion of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in the development, implementation, and enforcement of food and agriculture laws, rule, policies, and programs. Requires an annual report to the legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on AEN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2673/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2673&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569197,"bill_number":"SB2627","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Transportation.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to the Department of Transportation for construction of a new perimeter fence at Kahului Airport in response to the overpopulation of axis deer in the county of Maui. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2627/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2627&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569199,"bill_number":"SB2675","title":"Relating To Sustainable Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a 3-year cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide reimbursements to farming operations in the State for costs related to cover cropping. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the Department of Agriculture to administer the program. Requires an annual report to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2675/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2675&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569200,"bill_number":"SB2711","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Specifies additional exceptions under child labor laws to include certain work-based learning programs. Defines youth vocational training program or internship. Allows employment in youth vocational training programs or internships under chapter 390, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2711/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2711&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569201,"bill_number":"HB1872","title":"Relating To Sustainability.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to recognize that game mammals and game birds provide a food source, that striking an appropriate balance between the management of game mammal and game bird populations and sustainability of the animals' natural habitats to reduce negative impacts to important watershed areas is a priority, and that the State's unique relationship with the ocean requires careful consideration and management of land and ocean activities that prioritize the public trust responsibilities of the State. Requires each department, office, or agency of the State to update the department, office, or agency's rules and policies to integrate the local hunting and fishing industries into any food security or sustainability strategies that department, office, or agency employs. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1872/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1872&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569203,"bill_number":"SB2676","title":"Making An Appropriation For The Office Of The Long-term Care Ombudsman Program.","description":"Establishes and appropriates funds for five permanent Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Specialist Positions within the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, assigned to each county as follow: one for the City and County of Honolulu, one for the county of Maui, two for the county of Hawaii, and one for the county of Kauai. Requires the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Specialist to work under the supervision of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman to achieve the goals of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, as mandated by the federal Older Americans Act. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2676/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2676&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569204,"bill_number":"SB2561","title":"Relating To A Sex Trafficking Emergency Shelter.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Human Services to establish or contract with a victim service provider to operate an emergency shelter for sex trafficking victims. Provides for general excise tax and fee exemptions. Appropriates funds. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2561/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2561&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569205,"bill_number":"HB1854","title":"Relating To Noise Control.","description":"Enhances the control of low-frequency noise emitted from establishments regulated by county liquor commissions by setting a maximum permissible noise level in dBC measurements. Clarifies that emission of noise that exceeds the maximum permissible noise level constitutes a noise violation. Allows noise violations to be enforced by summons or citation issued by law enforcement officers. Allows county liquor commissions to adopt rules to issue fines for noise violation. Allows county liquor commissions to revoke or suspend a liquor license, deny the application, renewal, or transfer of a license, or withhold issuance of a license when the licensee or applicant fails to take corrective action to address noise complaints or violations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1854/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1854&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569207,"bill_number":"SB2701","title":"Relating To Early Education.","description":"Establishes a one-year child care worker subsidy pilot program to assist in retaining the existing child care workforce. Appropriates funds for the pilot program to be expended by the department of human services. Appropriates funds to be deposited into the early learning special fund and expended by the executive office on early learning for the Hawaii early childhood educator stipend program. Repeals the pilot program on 7/1/2023. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 3:40PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2701/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2701&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569208,"bill_number":"SB2653","title":"Relating To Water Quality Management.","description":"Establishes a task force to investigate the environmental, infrastructure, public health, and economic consequences of the Red Hill water crisis and include a recommendation plan that also considers water rationing. Appropriates funds. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2653/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2653&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569209,"bill_number":"SB2665","title":"Relating To The Protection Of Taro.","description":"Prohibits the Board of Land and Natural Resources, in declaring residential development areas and acquiring lands therein, from disturbing certain wetland taro lands and infrastructure on undeveloped lands within the conservation district established pursuant to Chapter 205, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Establishes a fourth class--taro lands classification for public lands. Permits structures for loi taro fields in the agricultural district. Establishes growth and perpetuation of traditional Hawaiian crops as a goal of the State Planning Act. Authorizes the Land Use Commission, with the Taro Security and Purity Task Force, to create an inventory of taro lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2665/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2665&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569211,"bill_number":"SB2672","title":"Relating To The Commission On Salaries.","description":"Requires the commission on salaries that convenes in 2024 to make salary recommendations for the following eight fiscal years. Provides for the executive, judicial, and legislative branch salary recommendations to become effective on the same date beginning on July 1, 2033.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2672/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2672&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569212,"bill_number":"SB2587","title":"Relating To The Youth Commission.","description":"Requires the Youth Commission to appoint an Executive Director. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2587/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2587&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569213,"bill_number":"SB2700","title":"Relating To The Early Childhood Registry.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Human Services to require the staff of licensed and registered early childhood programs to annually provide specific information to the Department's Early Childhood Workforce Registry. Requires a report to the Legislature. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2700/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2700&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569214,"bill_number":"SB2706","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Establishes that the representative of labor on the Hawaii Labor Relations Board be a person selected by a majority of the exclusive representatives of the collective bargaining units.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2706/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2706&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569216,"bill_number":"SB2652","title":"Relating To Underground Fuel Storage Tanks.","description":"Prohibits the operation of all field-constructed storage tanks. Defines \"field-constructed tank\" to mean any tank constructed or manufactured in the field, including concrete tanks poured in the field or constructed in the field from steel or fiberglass.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/AEN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2652/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2652&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569217,"bill_number":"SB2688","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twelfth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the Twelfth senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2688/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2688&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569218,"bill_number":"SB2751","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Expands the Hawaii health corps program and Hawaii rural health care provider loan repayment program to include incentives for psychologists and social workers. Makes the department of health responsible for administering the Hawaii rural health care provider loan repayment program. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2751/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2751&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569220,"bill_number":"SB2593","title":"Relating To Burials.","description":"Includes the use of traditional Native Hawaiian burial practices in the treatment and disposal of human remains, including the use of alkaline hydrolysis. Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HWN, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2593/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2593&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569221,"bill_number":"SB2752","title":"Relating To Abandoned Wells.","description":"Clarifies the definition of the term \"abandoned well\". Requires abandoned well owners to seal the well at the owner's expense. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 213, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1314).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2752/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2752&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569223,"bill_number":"HB1923","title":"Relating To The Creative Workforce.","description":"Establishes the creative arts workforce grant program, to be administered by the state foundation on culture and the arts. Appropriates funds for the creative arts workforce grant program. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1923/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1923&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1569225,"bill_number":"SB2690","title":"Relating To The Model State Right-to-repair Law.","description":"Requires original equipment manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make documentation, parts, and tools available to independent repair providers and owners for the purposes of diagnosis, maintenance, and repair on fair and reasonable terms.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to EET, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2690/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2690&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569226,"bill_number":"SB2611","title":"Relating To Employment Agreements.","description":"Expressly prohibits noncompete agreements with certain exceptions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA/EET, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2611/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2611&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569227,"bill_number":"HB1908","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows bidders to clarify or correct immaterial or technical information required as part of a bid submission for up to twenty-four hours after the bid submission deadline, in addition to the time for correction or withdrawal of inadvertently erroneous bids before or after the award as permitted by rules adopted by the procurement policy board. Requires that bids for construction be opened no sooner than twenty-four hours after the deadline for the submission of bids. Defines \"immaterial or technical information\". Repeals 6/30/2024. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1908/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1908&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569229,"bill_number":"SB2717","title":"Relating To Sexual Abuse Of Minors.","description":"Expands the time period by which a civil action for childhood sexual abuse may be initiated. Extends the period during which a victim of childhood sexual abuse may bring an otherwise time-barred action against the victim's abuser or a legal entity having a duty of care. Allows recovery of treble damages in certain circumstances. Provides for training on trauma-informed response. Applies retroactively to 4/24/2020.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2717/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2717&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569230,"bill_number":"SB2754","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Creates a blood donation income tax credit to promote frequent blood donations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2754/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2754&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569231,"bill_number":"SB2753","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a tax credit for verified employee blood donations made at an employer sponsored blood drive. Applies to taxable years 2022-2027.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2753/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2753&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569233,"bill_number":"HB1881","title":"Relating To Campaign Finance.","description":"Requires the maintenance of transfer records relating to certain campaign contributions and transfers. Requires certain covered persons to seek permission from contributors to use or transfer contributed funds for independent campaign spending. Requires certain major contributors to disclose and maintain relevant records relating to the identities of other contributors. Requires certain covered persons to file disclosure reports with the campaign spending commission. Facilitates the identification of certain top contributors of funds for certain political advertisements. Prohibits structured transactions. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1881/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1881&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569234,"bill_number":"HB1851","title":"Relating To Child Custody.","description":"Requires certain individuals attempting to serve as child custody evaluators to complete a training course on domestic violence issues every 3 years. Requires the Family Court to approve training courses and publish approved courses on the Judiciary website.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1851/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1851&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569235,"bill_number":"HB1866","title":"Relating To Intoxication.","description":"Amends the procedures under which a blood, urine, or breath test is administered in the event of certain vehicular collisions. Prohibits state courts from vacating any conviction for a crime that was committed before 12/5/2016, if the only basis for doing so would be a warrantless blood test for an intoxicant, unless otherwise required by constitutional law. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1866/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1866&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569237,"bill_number":"SB2760","title":"Relating To Trails.","description":"Appropriates moneys for the establishment of a permanent full-time equivalent land and access specialist position and a permanent full-time equivalent abstractor position within the Na Ala Hele program for the protection and expansion of public trail access statewide. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2760/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2760&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569238,"bill_number":"SB2622","title":"Relating To Biofuels.","description":"Establishes and appropriates moneys for a two-year pilot project to grow biodiesel crops in the State. Requires a report to the Legislature. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) D. Kobayashi voting no (1) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2622/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2622&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569239,"bill_number":"HB1882","title":"Relating To Ranked Choice Voting.","description":"Establishes ranked choice voting for special federal elections and special elections of vacant county council seats.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1882/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1882&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569241,"bill_number":"HB1833","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Requires the University of Hawaii to establish K-12 expanded teaching cohort programs in each county for students who are pursuing undergraduate degrees in education. Requires interim reports prior to the regular sessions of 2023, 2024, and 2025, and a final report prior to the regular session of 2026. Repeals 12/31/26. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1833/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1833&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569242,"bill_number":"SB2621","title":"Relating To The Department Of Agriculture.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture to establish bovine tuberculosis control operations on Molokai, including staff, land, and equipment. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 135, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1236).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2621/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2621&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569243,"bill_number":"SB2610","title":"Relating To Cesspools.","description":"Reinstates income tax credit for cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection for eligible taxpayers and eligible expenses. Applies retroactively to 12/31/2020.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2610/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2610&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569245,"bill_number":"SB2732","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a carbon emissions tax credit. Expands the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to include carbon emissions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2732/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2732&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569246,"bill_number":"SB2694","title":"Relating To State Contracts.","description":"Requires all principal departments in the State to use gender-neutral terminology in all state contracts.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2694/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2694&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569247,"bill_number":"SB2612","title":"Relating To Environmental Sustainability.","description":"Establishes a reusable utensil pilot project in department of education schools on Molokai. Requires the department of education to submit an interim report and a final report to the legislature on the feasibility of statewide implementation. Appropriates moneys. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2612/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2612&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569249,"bill_number":"HB1901","title":"Relating To Two-stroke Engines.","description":"Bans the sale of two-stroke engines and new machines and vehicles operated by a two-stroke engine, effective January 1, 2024. Establishes the electric engine loan program and revolving fund. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Re-referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 6","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1901/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1901&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569250,"bill_number":"SB2727","title":"Relating To Ocean Recreation.","description":"Amends penalties for violations of laws and administrative rules governing boating and ocean recreation by aligning penalties with the severity of the prohibited conduct. Clarifies that imposition of civil or criminal penalties does not preclude the imposition of administrative fines.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2727/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2727&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569251,"bill_number":"SB2575","title":"Relating To Schedule I Substances.","description":"Removes psilocybin and psilocyn from the list of Schedule I substances. Requires the Department of Health to establish designated treatment centers for the therapeutic administration of psilocybin and psilocyn. Establishes a review panel to review and assess the effects of this measure and submit reports to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2575/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2575&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569252,"bill_number":"HB1842","title":"Relating To Climate Change Impacts On Human Health.","description":"Establishes a climate change and human health adaptation specialist within the department of health. Appropriates funds for the position and related operating expenses. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1842/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1842&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1569254,"bill_number":"HB1862","title":"Relating To Eviction Records.","description":"Requires that all court records of any eviction proceeding be sealed within specified timeframes upon resolution of the proceeding. Authorizes the court to seal certain eviction records prior to the expiration of these timeframes upon motion by a tenant who is able to demonstrate that certain conditions apply. Requires the clerk of the court to provide access to sealed eviction records to the tenant. Makes it a discriminatory practice to require a person to disclose a sealed eviction record as a condition of certain real property transactions. Prohibits discrimination in real property transactions against a person with a sealed eviction record.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1862/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1862&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1569255,"bill_number":"SB2766","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to perform a study to refine rural district policies and make recommendations to facilitate the reclassification of lands from the agricultural district to the rural district. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2766/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2766&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569256,"bill_number":"SB2559","title":"Relating To Synthetic Turf.","description":"Requires the preparation of an environmental impact statement for actions that propose the installation or replacement of synthetic turf on an area of 1,000 square yards or larger. Defines synthetic turf.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2559/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2559&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569258,"bill_number":"HB1924","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Foundation On Culture And The Arts.","description":"Appropriates funds to the State of Hawaii Museum of Monarchy History (Iolani Palace) and the State of Hawaii Museum of Natural and Cultural History (Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum), to be expended by the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1924/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1924&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1569259,"bill_number":"HB1917","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Extends the deadline for the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to renegotiate an existing, or issue a new, ground lease for the Front Street Apartments affordable housing project before the corporation's requirement to initiate condemnation proceedings for five years. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1917/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1917&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569260,"bill_number":"SB2602","title":"Relating To Limitations On Work Hours For Nurses.","description":"Establishes limitations on the mandatory and voluntary work hours for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to LCA, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2602/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2602&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569262,"bill_number":"HB1856","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Increases the minimum and potential maximum fine for violating certain provisions relating to the installation of a noisy muffler.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Re-referred to HHH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 4","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1856/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1856&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569263,"bill_number":"SB2664","title":"Relating To The Protection Of Taro.","description":"Creates a classification of agricultural public lands entitled \"taro lands\". Appropriates funds to the Land Use Commission to create an inventory of lands classified as taro lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2664/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2664&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569264,"bill_number":"SB2765","title":"Relating To Rapid Ohia Death.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources to study and combat rapid ohia death in the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2765/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2765&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569266,"bill_number":"SB2763","title":"Relating To Land Study Bureau Classifications And Ratings.","description":"Temporarily establishes the land study bureau classifications and ratings review subcommittee within the land use commission to review and amend land study bureau classifications and ratings of agricultural lands. Repeals on 12/31/  .","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2763/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2763&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569267,"bill_number":"SB2714","title":"Relating To Gifts.","description":"Excludes from the State Code of Ethics' prohibition against acceptance of gifts by legislators and employees, foreign protocol gifts, gifts of aloha, invitations to certain events, and meals, under certain conditions. Defines foreign protocol gifts and gifts of aloha.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2714/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2714&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569268,"bill_number":"SB2607","title":"Relating To Independent Legal Counsel.","description":"Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to retain independent legal counsel as needed. Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to use the services of the Attorney General as needed and when the interests of the State and the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands are aligned. Provides that funds owed to independent legal counsel shall be paid by the State. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2607/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2607&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569270,"bill_number":"SB2689","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Sixteenth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 16th senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2689/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2689&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569271,"bill_number":"SB2588","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2588/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2588&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569272,"bill_number":"HB1921","title":"Relating To Legislative Oversight Of Executive Authority.","description":"Creates a legislative check on the emergency powers of a governor during a declared state of emergency.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1921/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1921&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569275,"bill_number":"HB1839","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Tax.","description":"Makes camper vans a type of transient accommodation, the rental of which is subject to the transient accommodations tax. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1839/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1839&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569276,"bill_number":"HB1912","title":"Relating To Ethics.","description":"Short form bill relating to ethics.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to GVR, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1912/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1912&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569277,"bill_number":"SB2648","title":"Relating To Thrill Craft.","description":"Updates the definition of thrill craft, as used in the state boating law, and includes within the term surfboards using a motorized hydrofoil.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/EET, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2648/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2648&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569279,"bill_number":"SB2724","title":"Relating To Sea Level Rise Adaptation.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to establish a pilot project to develop an adaptation and resilience plan that addresses the climate change and sea level rise impacts in the Waikiki special district. Requires reports to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to WAL/EEP, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2724/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2724&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569280,"bill_number":"HB1863","title":"Relating To Landlord-tenant Disputes.","description":"Provides for state-funded access to legal services to residential tenants in actions or proceedings for possession, with full access to each income-eligible tenant available by 7/1/2027. Authorizes attorneys, paralegals, and law students to provide the legal services. Appropriates funds for the judiciary to contract for the legal services. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1863/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1863&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1569281,"bill_number":"HB1864","title":"Relating To School Food Programs.","description":"Appropriates funds for school cafeteria upgrades and cafeteria staff training to improve the ability of the department of education's school food programs to serve students fresh, locally grown foods. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EDU/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1864/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1864&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1569283,"bill_number":"SB2657","title":"Relating To Medical Education And Training.","description":"Appropriates funds to the John A. Burns School of Medicine to create further medical residency and training opportunities through a partnership between the John A. Burns School of Medicine and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2657/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2657&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569284,"bill_number":"SB2624","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to implement a telehealth pilot project and publish an evaluation report on the telehealth pilot project outcomes. Requires the Department to implement and administer a rural health care pilot project to provide physicians and nurse practitioners serving selected rural areas with an availability fee and reimbursements for certain expenses and submit to the Legislature an evaluation report on the rural health care pilot project outcomes. Appropriates funds to support the pilot projects. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 158, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1259).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2624/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2624&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569285,"bill_number":"HB1860","title":"Relating To Catalytic Converters.","description":"Requires licensed used motor vehicle parts dealers to keep certain records of catalytic converter purchases and shipments. Establishes the felony offense of theft of catalytic converter. Increases the penalty for engaging in certain business related to used motor vehicle parts and accessories without a license. Requires scrap dealers to keep records of purchases of palladium, platinum, and rhodium. Requires all scrap dealers or recyclers to pay for palladium, platinum, and rhodium, and used motor vehicle parts dealers to pay for catalytic converters, by check. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1860/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1860&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1569287,"bill_number":"SB2659","title":"Relating To The Division Of Conservation And Resources Enforcement.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement of the Department of Land and Natural Resources for purchasing equipment, funding training, and establishing twenty full-time equivalent positions. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Quinlan excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2659/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2659&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1569288,"bill_number":"SB2570","title":"Relating To Zero Emission Vehicle Fueling Rebates.","description":"Establishes the zero-emission vehicle fueling system rebate program. Establishes the rebate amount for the installation or upgrade of a hydrogen fueling system at $200,000. Establishes a hydrogen fueling system subaccount within the public utilities commission special fund. Reduces the allocation that the energy systems development special fund receives from the environmental response, energy, and food security tax from 8 cents to 5 cents and allocates the difference to the hydrogen fueling system subaccount. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2570/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2570&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569289,"bill_number":"SB2683","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Removes county councils as the nominating authority for members of the Hawaii Community Development Authority who serve as representatives of the Heeia, Kalaeloa, and Kakaako community development districts. Provides that the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall each nominate representatives of each of the three community development districts. Adjusts the membership of the Hawaii Community Development Authority. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2683/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2683&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569290,"bill_number":"SB2761","title":"Relating To Aquatic Resources.","description":"Authorizes the imposition of a criminal fine for violations involving aquatic resources. Establishes a tiered administrative fine system for each specimen of aquatic life taken, killed, or injured. Establishes a criminal fine structure on a per-specimen basis for violations involving aquatic life. Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to recommend community service that benefits the resource damaged when a person is ordered to perform community service in lieu of a fine.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2761/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2761&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569292,"bill_number":"SB2631","title":"Relating To Education Funding.","description":"Requires the Department of Education Committee on Weights to consider the impact of its weighted student formula recommendations on small and remote schools.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2631/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2631&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569293,"bill_number":"SB2594","title":"Relating To Public Land Trust Funds.","description":"Requires agencies that collect receipts for any disposition of the public land trust shall each fiscal quarter transfer to the department of Hawaiian home lands or the office of Hawaiian affairs twenty per cent of each receipt from the disposition. Returns certain moneys previously claimed as public land trust overpayments to the office of Hawaiian affairs. Establishes a public land trust revenues negotiating committee.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HWN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2594/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2594&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569294,"bill_number":"HB1852","title":"Relating To The Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund.","description":"Appropriates funds for the unemployment compensation trust fund. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1852/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1852&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569296,"bill_number":"HB1884","title":"Relating To The Statewide Traffic Code.","description":"Prohibits any person whose driver's license has been administratively revoked or who has been convicted for offenses involving operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant from being eligible for a driver's license without providing proof of compliance with the ignition interlock law. Prohibits a person from driving for two years if the person does not own or have the use of a vehicle for the installation of an ignition interlock device or is otherwise unable to drive during the revocation period. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-25","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1884/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1884&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569297,"bill_number":"HB1925","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Establishes a tax of twenty per cent for the wholesale price for electronic smoking devices and 10 cents for each milliliter of e-liquid. Allocates a portion of funds collected on excise taxes on electronic smoking devices and e-liquids to the trauma system special fund, community health centers special fund, and emergency medical services special fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1925/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1925&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1569298,"bill_number":"SB2709","title":"Relating To Contractors.","description":"Clarifies that a licensed specialty contractor may perform incidental and supplement work in crafts or trades other than in which the specialty contractor is licensed when there are more than two specialty contractors involved; provided that, when measured by the cost and extent of work involved in performing the specialty contract's work, the unlicensed work is limited to five per cent and is only incidental and supplemental to the performance of the work in the craft for which the specialty contractor is licensed. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2709/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2709&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569300,"bill_number":"SB2626","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of State Parks, Maui Parks Section for the purchase of additional vehicles. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2626/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2626&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569301,"bill_number":"SB2623","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Excludes from any waiting list maintained by the department of Hawaiian home lands any lessee or successor who sells or transfers their lease on a tract of Hawaiian home lands for personal gain. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2623/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2623&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569302,"bill_number":"HB1858","title":"Relating To Short-term Rental Assistance.","description":"Establishes the short-term rental assistance fund and short-term rental assistance program. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1858/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1858&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569304,"bill_number":"HB1848","title":"Relating To Student Journalism.","description":"Establishes freedom of speech and freedom of the press protections for student journalists producing school-sponsored media or university-sponsored media unless subject to certain exceptions. Provides legal immunity for state agencies, officers, and employees for students' exercise of these freedoms. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-24","last_action":"Act 024, on 05/23/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124).","last_action_date":"2022-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1848/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1848&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569305,"bill_number":"SB2572","title":"Relating To Registration Of Vehicles.","description":"Subjects U-drive motor vehicles to the same motor vehicle registration fees as other motor vehicles. Authorizes the counties to use certain motor vehicle registration fees to mitigate and address the impacts of tourism-related traffic congestion.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2572/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2572&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569306,"bill_number":"HB1918","title":"Relating To Access To Treatment For Terminally Ill Patients.","description":"Codifies a terminally ill patient's right to try experimental treatment options.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1918/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1918&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1569308,"bill_number":"HB1826","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Establishes the long-term rental assistance pilot program for kupuna to be administered by the Hawaii public housing authority for individuals who are sixty-two years of age or older and are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1826/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1826&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569309,"bill_number":"SB2608","title":"Relating To Gambling.","description":"Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to conduct a feasibility study of the potential revenue to be generated by limited gaming in the State and the potential public health and safety impacts of casino gambling. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The recommendation was not adopted.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2608/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2608&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569310,"bill_number":"SB2655","title":"Relating To Medical Education Special Fund.","description":"Reestablishes the Hawaii Medical Education Special Fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2655/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2655&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569312,"bill_number":"HB1835","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Authorizes the counties to reclassify lands fifteen to one hundred acres in certain rural, urban, and agricultural districts in which at least fifty per cent of the housing units on the land sought to be reclassified are set aside for persons and families with incomes at or below one hundred forty per cent of the area median income.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HSG/WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1835/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1835&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569313,"bill_number":"SB2693","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Library System.","description":"Appropriates funds for hiring five technical support positions for the Hawaii State Library System to assist patrons in navigating computers and the Internet.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2693/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2693&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569314,"bill_number":"SB2651","title":"Relating To Underground Injection.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to conduct an inquiry into the impacts of underground injection control permits on coastal waters and surrounding ecology.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/AEN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2651/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2651&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569316,"bill_number":"HB1916","title":"Relating To Victim Restitution.","description":"Requires, when a defendant is convicted of negligent homicide in the first degree under section 707-702.5(1)(a), victim restitution to include financial support to raise the decedent's surviving minor children until each child reaches the age of eighteen, or until the age of twenty-three for any child who enrolls full-time in a college, university, vocational school, or trade school, in an amount to be determined by the court and to be paid to the person responsible for raising the children.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1916/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1916&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569317,"bill_number":"HB1893","title":"Relating To The Oahu Regional Health Care System.","description":"Requires the transfer of the Daniel K. Akaka state veterans home to the Oahu regional health care system by 6/30/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1893/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1893&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569318,"bill_number":"HB1915","title":"Relating To Aviation Safety.","description":"Prohibits the installation and deployment of wireless facilities and any modified or replaced utility poles used for the collocation of small wireless facilities that use fifth-generation cellular network technology within a certain radius of state airports and navigational equipment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to TRN, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1915/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1915&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569320,"bill_number":"SB2583","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Exempts non-ceded lands set aside by the governor to the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation from classification as public land. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 191, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1292).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2583/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2583&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569321,"bill_number":"HB1837","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes a statewide working group on affordable housing to foster increased inter-agency coordination on housing and zoning issues, raise public awareness of ongoing state and county efforts to reduce barriers to affordable housing development, and propose legislation. Requires an annual report to the legislature. Appropriates funds to support the statewide working group, including one full-time equivalent position. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1837/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1837&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569322,"bill_number":"SB2686","title":"Relating To Safe Neighborhoods.","description":"Allows a defendant who has been convicted of four misdemeanors in any business district or resort zoned area to be sentenced to a probationary term of geographic restriction not exceeding an unspecified number of years during which the defendant shall be prohibited from entering the district or area in which the acts occurred. Mandates imprisonment of thirty days for violation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2686/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2686&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569324,"bill_number":"HB1840","title":"Relating To District Boundary Amendments.","description":"Authorizes the appropriate county land use decision-making authority to determine district boundary amendments involving land areas over fifteen acres but less than or equal to fifty acres, subject to land use commission review and approval. Prohibits parceling of such lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on WTL/GVO deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-22-22 3:05PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1840/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1840&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569325,"bill_number":"HB1886","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Bans hemp products that contain cannabinoids created through isomerization, including Delta 8 tetrahydrocannabinol. Adds Delta 8 tetrahydrocannabinol to the list of schedule I controlled substances. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1886/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1886&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569327,"bill_number":"HB1845","title":"Relating To Feral Roosters And Chickens.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Natural Resources Division of State Parks for the eradication of feral roosters and chickens on state lands.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to WAL/AGR, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1845/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1845&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569328,"bill_number":"SB2616","title":"Relating To Search And Rescue.","description":"Requires government entities to seek reimbursement for search and rescue expenses for persons who require rescue after leaving a hiking trail to enter a prohibited area or hiking on a trail closed to the public. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2616/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2616&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569330,"bill_number":"SB2695","title":"Relating To Cryptocurrency.","description":"Establishes a blockchain and cryptocurrency task force. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 070, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1170).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2695/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2695&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569331,"bill_number":"SB2704","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Retains institutional, health, and correctional workers except for City and County of Honolulu Emergency Medical Services Department employees under bargaining unit (10). Creates a separate bargaining unit (16) for City and County of Honolulu Emergency Medical Services Department employees.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2704/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2704&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569332,"bill_number":"SB2721","title":"Relating To Energy Tax.","description":"Establishes the flight assistance tax on aviation fuel to be placed in the Flight Assistance Tax Special Fund for certain uses. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2721/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2721&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569334,"bill_number":"HB1905","title":"Relating To The Clean Air Bill Of Rights.","description":"Affirms the right of every person in the State to breathe clean air that will have no negative impact on their health or well-being, the right to be free from exposure to secondhand smoke or pesticide drift, and the right to be free from exposure to aerosolized chemicals or fugitive dust that creates a nuisance or disturbs the peaceful enjoyment of a person's property. Recognizes the right to bring citizen suits.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to EEP/HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1905/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1905&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569335,"bill_number":"SB2722","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Prohibits the counties from imposing a real property tax on land or land improvements used for the production or storage of renewable energy that is sold to an electric utility. Permits a county to impose an annual fee of up to $1,000 per megawatt of nameplate AC capacity generated by a renewable energy project that is actively producing and selling energy to an electric utility and sited on real property within that county.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to EET/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2722/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2722&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569336,"bill_number":"SB2716","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Provides periodic adjustments to the minimum wage using the Honolulu Region Consumer Price Index.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2716/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2716&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569338,"bill_number":"SB2764","title":"Relating To Special Management Areas.","description":"Expands exclusions from the definition of \"development\" as it applies to special management areas to reduce the need for special management area permits for certain activities. (HD3)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2764/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2764&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569339,"bill_number":"SB2768","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Youth Conservation Corps.","description":"Authorizes the Governor to designate the Department of Land and Natural Resources to administer or enter into an agreement for the administration of a green jobs youth corps to provide temporary work and training opportunities in the fields of natural resource management, agriculture, or other sustainabilityrelated professions to young adults ages thirtyeight and younger. Requires the Department to partner with an organization that has received accreditation from the Corps Center of Excellence Accreditation Program or has at least ten years of experience providing similar programming statewide in the State, or both. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-13","last_action":"Act 033, on 06/08/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1133).","last_action_date":"2022-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2768/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2768&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569340,"bill_number":"HB1857","title":"Relating To Condominium Associations.","description":"Requires that the fees for attorneys retained by a condominium association be paid from an association's funds or reserves. Limits the total and final legal fees to twenty-five per cent of the original debt amount. Requires attorneys retained by a condominium association to confine their communications to the condominium board, except when the attorneys must request and require materials and responses directly from owners for each matter. Prohibits attorneys retained by a condominium association from billing unit owners directly.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1857/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1857&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569342,"bill_number":"SB2728","title":"Relating To Ocean Recreation.","description":"Amends penalties for violations of administrative rules governing boating and ocean recreation. Removes the environmental court's ability to suspend an individual's ability to operate or moor a vessel in state waters for violating an administrative rule.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2728/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2728&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569343,"bill_number":"SB2692","title":"Relating To Driver's Licenses.","description":"Requires an applicant for a driver's license or renewal of a driver's license to designate whether the applicant wishes to be an organ donor in the event of the applicant's death by providing a \"yes\" or \"no\" response. Requires the examiner of drivers to design and provide an informational brochure about organ donation to each applicant for driver's license or driver's license renewal.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2692/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2692&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569344,"bill_number":"SB2712","title":"Relating To Certificates Of Participation.","description":"Prohibits the Director of Finance from issuing or approving any certificate of participation that exceeds $10 million.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2712/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2712&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569346,"bill_number":"SB2649","title":"Relating To Sexual Abuse Of Minors.","description":"Expands the time period by which a civil action for childhood sexual abuse may be initiated. Extends the period during which a victim of childhood sexual abuse may bring an otherwise time-barred action against the victim's abuser or a legal entity having a duty of care. Allows recovery of treble damages in certain circumstances. Provides for training on trauma-informed response.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2649/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2649&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569347,"bill_number":"HB1892","title":"Relating To The Department Of Health.","description":"Requires the department of health to provide to senior and rural residents free wireless broadband internet access in parking lots adjoining department of health buildings in each county. Requires the department of health to assist with the digitizing of vital records. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1892/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1892&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569348,"bill_number":"SB2573","title":"Relating To Tourism.","description":"Establishes an Office of Tourism and a Tourism Commission within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Dissolves the Hawaii Tourism Authority and transfers certain functions to the Office of Tourism. Prohibits the Office of Tourism from conducting tourism marketing in-house but requires the Office of Tourism to contract with a qualified organization to conduct tourism marketing. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2573/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2573&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569350,"bill_number":"SB2628","title":"Relating To Public Auctions.","description":"Requires the disposition for new leases of any public lands under the jurisdiction of the Board of Agriculture or Department of Agriculture by public auction to be open to the public. Requires the Board of Agriculture or Department of Agriculture, as applicable, to issue public advertisements for each public auction. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2628/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2628&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569351,"bill_number":"HB1907","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Legalizes, regulates, and taxes cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for responsible, adult use. Exempts sales of cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for medical use from the general excise tax. Clarifies that qualifying out-of-state patients have the same rights and privileges under the medical cannabis law. Allows qualifying out-of-state patients to cultivate medical cannabis.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1907/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1907&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569352,"bill_number":"SB2756","title":"Relating To Water Carriers.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish an annual two-tier inflationary cost index rate adjustment for water carriers based on automatic annual increases or a justified increase based on actual costs and performance. Establishes a water carrier agricultural cargo shipping subsidy with an annual rate increase. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2756/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2756&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569354,"bill_number":"SB2730","title":"Relating To Condominium Associations.","description":"Requires that the fees for attorneys retained by a condominium association be paid from an association's funds or reserves. Limits the total and final legal fees to twenty-five per cent of the original debt amount unless approved by a majority of unit owners at a regular meeting. Limits the total and final legal fees for debts less than $2,000 to twenty-five per cent. Requires attorneys retained by a condominium association to confine their communications to the condominium board, except when the attorneys must request and require materials and responses directly from owners for each matter. Prohibits attorneys retained by a condominium association from billing unit owners directly. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2730/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2730&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569355,"bill_number":"SB2747","title":"Relating To The Uniform Parentage Act.","description":"Extends and modifies the task force established to recommend amendments to the Hawaii Revised Statutes to update existing parentage laws that reflect outdated, cisheteronormative concepts of families, parenthood, and parental rights to December 31, 2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2747/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2747&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569356,"bill_number":"SB2639","title":"Relating To The Comprehensive Offender Reentry System.","description":"Requires the offender reentry office of the department of public safety to develop and implement a risk needs assessment tool that is specifically intended to assess the needs of women offenders. Requires a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2639/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2639&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569358,"bill_number":"SB2597","title":"Relating To Loan Repayment For Health Care Professionals.","description":"Appropriates funds for the Hawaii State Loan Repayment Program administered through the John A. Burns School of Medicine, subject to a matching funds requirement. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2597/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2597&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569359,"bill_number":"HB1899","title":"Relating To Tourism Management.","description":"Includes best practice destination management and regenerative tourism under the scope and responsibilities of the Hawaii tourism authority. Requires the Hawaii tourism authority to develop a tourism management plan that includes tourism marketing, best practice destination management, and regenerative tourism.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1899/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1899&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569360,"bill_number":"SB2715","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Requires the hourly wage required to be paid to tipped employees to be no less than the minimum wage rate, in addition to all tips.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2715/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2715&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569362,"bill_number":"SB2596","title":"Relating To The Office Of Health Care Assurance Special Fund.","description":"Increase the annual expenditure ceiling of the Office of Health Care Assurance Special Fund to meet expanding program needs and diminish dependence on the general fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2596/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2596&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569363,"bill_number":"SB2650","title":"Relating To Water Quality.","description":"Transfers functions regarding water quality, including water pollution, nonpoint source pollution management and control, drinking water standards, mandatory certification of public water system operates, and wastewater, from the Department of Health to the Commission on Water Resource Management. Increases membership on the Commission on Water Resource Management from five members to seven members. Replaces the Director of Health with the Chairperson of the Department of Hawaiian Homes Commission as an ex-officio voting member on the Commission on Water Resource Management.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2650/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2650&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569364,"bill_number":"SB2633","title":"Relating To Protection Of Streams.","description":"Prohibits dispositions that authorize diverting water from East Maui county streams for commercial purposes, except for existing water uses by the Maui County Department of Water Supply.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2633/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2633&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569365,"bill_number":"HB1843","title":"Relating To Civil Legal Services.","description":"Appropriates funds for the judiciary to purchase civil legal services for low- and moderate-income persons. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1843/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1843&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1569367,"bill_number":"SB2744","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The State Constitution Establishing The Right To Own One's Own Data.","description":"Proposes to amend Article 1 of the Hawaii Constitution by establishing the right of each person to own and have an exclusive property right in the data they generate on the Internet.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2744/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2744&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569368,"bill_number":"HB1891","title":"Relating To The Uniform Recognition And Enforcement Of Canadian Domestic-violence Protection Orders Act.","description":"Enacts the Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Domestic-Violence Protection Orders Act. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 107, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1891/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1891&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569369,"bill_number":"SB2718","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis.","description":"Exempts any person who has reached the age of sixty-five from the requirement of having a debilitating medical condition to be eligible for the use of medical cannabis. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2718/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2718&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569371,"bill_number":"SB2560","title":"Relating To Equal Employment Opportunity.","description":"Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to establish the department's hiring and promotion goals for position-qualified transgender and non-binary persons and develop the State's Transgender Employment Policy addressing specified areas by 1/1/2024. Requires annual reports to the Legislature before the Regular Sessions of 2025 and 2026. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2560/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2560&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569372,"bill_number":"HB1850","title":"Relating To Minors.","description":"Provides that a school counselor, domestic violence victim advocate, or other mental health professional licensed by the State may petition for a protective order on a minor's behalf when the minor's parent or guardian is unwilling or unable to submit a petition; provided that certain specified information is provided in support of the petition.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1850/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1850&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569373,"bill_number":"SB2671","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Provides additional guidance and updates the reporting obligations for state departments, including the department of education, pursuant to Acts 175 and 176 (SLH 2021), which established programmatic goals for the purchase and procurement of locally sourced products. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2671/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2671&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569375,"bill_number":"SB2749","title":"Relating To Noise.","description":"Prohibits commercial vehicles from making pickups from, or deliveries to, business establishments during certain times of the day and within a certain proximity of single-family residences in the performance of the vehicles' pickup or delivery. Exempts commercial vehicles operating in response to an emergency. Establishes fines. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2749/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2749&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569376,"bill_number":"SB2620","title":"Relating To Airlines.","description":"Requires the Department of Transportation to establish and implement a one-year airline subsidy pilot program at Molokai airport and Lanai airport to assist airlines in offsetting the costs of operation. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2620/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2620&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569377,"bill_number":"SB2584","title":"Relating To Energy Interconnection.","description":"Directs the Public Utilities Commission to adopt guidelines for interconnection applications that would trigger distribution, transmission, or other utility infrastructure upgrade costs in excess of a threshold determined by the Commission. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2584/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2584&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569380,"bill_number":"HB1870","title":"Relating To The Judiciary's olelo Hawaii Initiatives.","description":"Appropriates funds for a program coordinator and various services to support the Judiciary's Olelo Hawaii initiatives. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1870/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1870&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569381,"bill_number":"SB2670","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Commission.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii state lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus commission to provide for a statewide program, on a permanent and continuing basis, on the status of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus individuals in Hawaii. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 041, on 06/16/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1141).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2670/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2670&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569382,"bill_number":"SB2682","title":"Relating To Underground Storage Tanks.","description":"Prohibits the issuance of permits located above or within       feet of a potable water aquifer; provided that a permit may be issued for purposes of repairing or replacing an existing underground fuel storage tank. Prohibits extensions or renewals of permits issued for such underground fuel storage tanks beginning January 1, 2023. Prohibits the authorization of variances for such underground fuel storage tanks beginning January 1, 2023. Accelerates the start date of the prohibition against the operation of an underground fuel storage tank within one hundred yards of the shoreline and the renewal of permits therefor from January 1, 2045, to January 1, 2030. Prohibits the operation or installation of an underground storage tank above a sole source aquifer.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/AEN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2682/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2682&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569384,"bill_number":"HB1913","title":"Relating To Child Visitation.","description":"Requires a finding that denial of reasonable grandparent visitation rights would cause significant harm to a child as a condition of awarding grandparent visitation rights. Clarifies procedures for an order awarding reasonable grandparent visitation rights. Specifies that a violation of the terms and conditions of the order is punishable as contempt of court.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1913/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1913&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569385,"bill_number":"SB2604","title":"Relating To The Commission On Water Resource Management.","description":"Adds the chairperson of the Hawaiian Homes Commission or the chairperson's designee to the Commission on Water Resource Management as an ex officio voting member. Increases the number of commission members from seven to eight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2604/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2604&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569386,"bill_number":"SB2643","title":"Relating To Domestic Abuse.","description":"Repeals referral and reporting requirements for the Family Courts and the Department of Human Services that apply to cases in which a temporary restraining order is sought for alleged domestic abuse involving an incapacitated or minor family or household member.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2643/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2643&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569388,"bill_number":"HB1859","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the State Rent Supplement Program and one full time (1.0 FTE) Public Housing Specialist II position. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1859/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1859&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569389,"bill_number":"SB2748","title":"Relating To The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to submit a request, as allowed by federal code, to the United States Department of Education to allow parents of children with a disability to continue receiving early intervention services after the child turns three years of age and until the child enters kindergarten. Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to plan, prepare, and implement the Part C option. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2748/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2748&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569390,"bill_number":"SB2589","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Transit-Oriented Housing Corporation to coordinate the development on state lands near rail stations and other transit hubs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to HOU/TRS/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2589/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2589&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569392,"bill_number":"SB2567","title":"Relating To Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","description":"Requires the department of Hawaiian home lands to digitize its applicant, beneficiary, and lessee records by creating an interactive digital database software program to be completed and available for use no later than 7/1/2023. Appropriates moneys. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 2:00PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2567/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2567&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569393,"bill_number":"SB2636","title":"Relating To Civil Rights.","description":"Requires entities with state education programs or activities, or that receive state funding for educational programs or activities, to adopt written policies and undertake other specified actions no later than 1/1/2023. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to EDU/HRE, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-22","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2636/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2636&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569394,"bill_number":"SB2735","title":"Relating To Behavioral Health Crisis Stabilization Beds.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Adult Mental Health Division of the Department of Health to support increased behavioral health crisis stabilization beds. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2735/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2735&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569396,"bill_number":"SB2734","title":"Relating To The Judiciary's olelo Hawaii Initiatives.","description":"Appropriates funds for staff positions and various services to support the Olelo Hawaii Initiatives.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2734/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2734&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569397,"bill_number":"HB1871","title":"Relating To Gifts.","description":"Excludes from the State Code of Ethics' prohibition against acceptance of gifts by legislators and employees, foreign protocol gifts, gifts of aloha, invitations to certain events, and meals, under certain conditions. Defines foreign protocol gifts and gifts of aloha.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1871/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1871&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569398,"bill_number":"SB2638","title":"Relating To The Commercial Sexual Exploitation Of Children.","description":"Requires the Department of the Attorney General to provide annual reports to the Legislature on available data pertaining to the commercial sexual exploitation of children. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2638/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2638&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569400,"bill_number":"SB2681","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows bidders for construction contracts to clarify or correct immaterial or technical information required as part of a bid submission for up to 24 hours after the bid submission deadline. Requires that bids for construction be opened no sooner than 24 hours after the deadline for the submission of bids. Defines \"immaterial or technical information\". Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals 7/1/2024. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Referred to GVR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2681/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2681&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569401,"bill_number":"SB2606","title":"Relating To Water Quality Management.","description":"Facilitates the jurisdiction transfer of water quality management, water pollution, wastewater treatment, instream flow standards, and applications for water quality from the Department of Health to the Commission on Water Resource Management.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/HTH, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2606/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2606&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569402,"bill_number":"SB2585","title":"Relating To Health Insurance.","description":"Requires all insurers in the state, including medicaid managed care programs, to cover annual mental health wellness examinations beginning 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2585/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2585&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569403,"bill_number":"SB2605","title":"Relating To Independent Legal Counsel.","description":"Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to retain independent counsel as needed whose legal fees are to be paid for by the State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2605/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2605&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569405,"bill_number":"HB1900","title":"Relating To Thrill Craft.","description":"Updates the definition of thrill craft, as used in the state boating law, and includes within the term surfboards using a motorized hydrofoil. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1900/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1900&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569406,"bill_number":"SB2592","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Defines \"clinical laboratory director\" to include certain physicians, or advanced practice registered nurses, licensed clinical laboratory scientists, or pharmacists for the purpose of certain tests or examinations. Amends the definition of \"practice of pharmacy\" to include the ordering and performing of certain Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments-waived tests. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH/CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2592/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2592&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569407,"bill_number":"SB2574","title":"Relating To Affordable Rental Housing.","description":"Directs the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to develop mixed-use affordable rental housing at the Aloha Stadium site.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to HOU/EET/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2574/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2574&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569409,"bill_number":"SB2640","title":"Relating To Incarcerated Women.","description":"Appropriates funds for the second year of the program to train incarcerated women to be general education development tutors for their peers, provide college correspondence courses for women in the women's community correctional center, and provide reentry and transition services for women wanting to continue their education post-incarceration. Authorizes partnerships between the department of education, University of Hawaii, and department of public safety. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2640/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2640&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569410,"bill_number":"SB2731","title":"Relating To The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.","description":"Appropriates moneys to support the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2731/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2731&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569411,"bill_number":"SB2720","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Allows new electric vehicle charging stations and certain upgrades having a single port to qualify for a rebate. Removes the $500,000 cap on the electric vehicle charging station rebate program. Specifies that no rebates shall be approved after available funds are exhausted for the fiscal year. Increases flexibility of the Public Utilities Commission to administer the electric vehicle charging station rebate program. Increases the percentage of funds that the Public Utilities Commission may use for administration of the rebate program. Allows for marketing and outreach expenses to be included within allowable administration costs of the electric vehicle charging station rebate program. Appropriates funds out of the electric vehicle charging system subaccount for the electric vehicle charging system rebate program. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 202, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1303).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2720/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2720&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569413,"bill_number":"SB2767","title":"Relating To Fish Aggregation Devices.","description":"Provides funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to support the deployment, replacement, and maintenance of fish aggregation devices. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-13","last_action":"Act 034, on 06/08/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1134).","last_action_date":"2022-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2767/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2767&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569414,"bill_number":"HB1890","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Extends by one business day the deadline by which a candidate may withdraw for any reason from an election for public office.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1890/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1890&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569415,"bill_number":"HB1834","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the DOE to establish and administer the strong students grant pilot program to provide grants for eligible education expenses to eligible students. Requires the DOE to submit progress reports to the legislature prior to the 2023 and 2024 regular sessions. Appropriates funds for the pilot program. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1834/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1834&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569417,"bill_number":"SB2576","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Prohibits the issuance of warrants, including no-knock warrants, that permit entry by an officer to a house, store, or other building without first audibly declaring the officer's office and business. Requires law enforcement officers serving an arrest warrant at a house or a search warrant at a house, store, or other building to audibly declare the officer's office and business and wait at least thirty seconds for compliance before entry. Requires officers serving a warrant to do so while wearing an authorized uniform and activated body-worn video camera.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2576/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2576&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569418,"bill_number":"HB1849","title":"Relating To State Boards And Commissions.","description":"Requires certain information on the financial disclosure statements deemed to be public records for non-paid volunteer members of state boards and commissions to be redacted.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1849/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1849&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569419,"bill_number":"HB1841","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Increases the rate of compensation and maximum allowable amounts per case for court-appointed counsel and guardian ad litem. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-26-22 2:00PM in conference room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1841/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1841&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1569421,"bill_number":"SB2637","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Mandates that there be a community-based work furlough program for incarcerated women in the State. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2637/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2637&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569422,"bill_number":"SB2707","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Requires the employer to initiate negotiations on repricing of classes within a bargaining unit within thirty days of the employer's receipt of the exclusive representative's written request to negotiate. Establishes that the employer's failure to initiate the negotiation within such time frame or the parties' failure to reach an agreement within ninety days of the exclusive representative's written request to negotiate or by January 31 of a year in which the collective bargaining agreement is due to expire, whichever is earlier, constitutes an impasse to which the impasse procedures in section 89-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall apply. Effective 7/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2707/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2707&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569423,"bill_number":"SB2741","title":"Relating To The Commission To Promote Uniform Legislation.","description":"Provides a limited exemption for the Hawaii Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation from certain requirements of part I of chapter 92, HRS, for the purpose of allowing commissioners of the Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation to attend and participate in a full capacity in meetings hosted by the Uniform Law Commission, without any limitation on the number of participating commissioners, in furtherance of its goal of representing and promoting uniformity of legislation for the State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 014, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1114).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2741/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2741&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569425,"bill_number":"SB2745","title":"Relating To Aircraft.","description":"Requires the Director of Transportation to adopt rules that require tour aircraft operators to have aircraft liability insurance coverage for an unspecified amount per person per incident. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to TRN, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2745/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2745&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569426,"bill_number":"SB2644","title":"Relating To Electrical Contractors.","description":"Extends until 6/30/2027 Act 65, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, as amended by Act 60, Session Laws of Hawaii 2018, which provides a limited exemption to the licensing requirements for certain individuals in situations when an electric utility must retain qualified individuals to work with high voltage (six hundred volts or higher) who are not licensed in the State but are otherwise deemed qualified by the electric utility, provided that the public utility certifies to the Board of Electricians and Plumbers that, after solicitation of a request for proposal, no electrician responded to the request who was sufficiently qualified and licensed in the State and was available and able to perform or timely complete the high voltage electrical work or task before the public utility recruited outside the State. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 068, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1168).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2644/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2644&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569427,"bill_number":"HB1895","title":"Relating To Tenant Rights.","description":"Establishes a penalty for landlord violations of the residential landlord-tenant code. Establishes minimum notice requirements for landlords terminating rental agreements. Limits the allowable amount for landlord rent increases annually. Requires landlords to pay tenants when terminating or refusing to renew a rental agreement.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1895/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1895&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569429,"bill_number":"SB2603","title":"Relating To Telecommunications Facilities.","description":"Allows the Department of Transportation to: (1) Install and lease telecommunication facilities; (2) Contract for the installation, lease, and management of telecommunication facilities; and (3) Grant longitudinal access to the right-of-way of a highway for the installation, operation, and maintenance of a telecommunication facility under certain conditions. Requires the Director of Transportation to adopt certain administrative rules. Authorizes the Director of Transportation to offer a broadband service provider use of and access to its spare conduits and related telecommunication facilities under certain conditions. Grants a property owner the right of just compensation from the Department of Transportation or the broadband provider for any decrease in land value due to the expanded use of an existing easement to install or operate a telecommunication facility. Creates the Smart Highway Corridor Special Fund. Exempts the Department of Transportation from rulemaking requirements for one year for the purposes of this Act. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2603/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2603&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569431,"bill_number":"HB1844","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii for the college of tropical agriculture and human resources to establish one full-time agriculture education coordinator position. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1844/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1844&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1569432,"bill_number":"HB1825","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Health Insurance Assistance Program.","description":"Appropriates funds to expand the Hawaii State Health Insurance Assistance Program by: (1) contracting with third party service providers and staffing consultants and (2) recruiting more volunteers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1825/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1825&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569434,"bill_number":"SB2658","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To Fund A Grant To The Board Of Water Supply For Emergency Operations, Future Planning, And Ground Water Remediation.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to the City and County of Honolulu Board of Water Supply for emergency operations, future planning, and remediation resulting from the contamination of the Southern Oahu Basal Aquifer; provided that the Department of Health seeks to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the United States Navy to reimburse the full amount of the appropriation. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2658/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2658&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569435,"bill_number":"SB2617","title":"Relating To Vegetative Burning.","description":"Prohibits the Department of Health from issuing permits for commercial burning of green waste products in residential areas or within one thousand feet of a residential property.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on AEN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-28","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2617/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2617&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569436,"bill_number":"SB2645","title":"Relating To Access To Behavioral Health Services.","description":"Allows for standard telephone contacts for telehealth purposes related to behavior health services. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2645/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2645&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569438,"bill_number":"SB2733","title":"Relating To Catalytic Converters.","description":"Requires used motor vehicle parts dealers to obtain a written statement that the seller has the lawful right to sell and dispose of the catalytic converter. Requires certain sellers to provide copies of receipts or a declaration from the purchase of a catalytic converter. Requires dealers to keep records of purchases and sales of catalytic converters. Requires dealers to pay for catalytic converters by check. Requires scrap dealers to keep records of purchases and sales of palladium, platinum, and rhodium. Requires scrap dealers to pay for palladium, platinum, and rhodium by check. Creates a penalty for engaging in the unlawful business of purchasing or selling of catalytic converters, palladium, platinum, or rhodium. Establishes the offense of theft of catalytic converter and make it a class C felony.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2733/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2733&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569439,"bill_number":"SB2580","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Allows up to ten housing units to be built on any lot where a residential dwelling is permitted, provided that the units comply with county design review standards, do not exceed twentysix feet in height, and comply with any inclusionary zoning requirement.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2580/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2580&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569440,"bill_number":"HB1894","title":"Relating To Human Remains.","description":"Accommodates the use of both traditional Native Hawaiian burial practices and environmentally-friendly burial practices by including water cremation in the treatment and disposal of human remains. (SD2)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1894/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1894&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569441,"bill_number":"HB1911","title":"Relating To Campaign Spending.","description":"Short form bill relating to campaign spending.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to GVR, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1911/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1911&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569443,"bill_number":"HB1919","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax Exemptions.","description":"Exempts certain foods, medical services, and feminine hygiene products from the general excise tax.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1919/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1919&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569444,"bill_number":"SB2708","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund.","description":"Amends the definition of \"employee-beneficiary\" to include the surviving unmarried adult child of a deceased retired member if the child is incapable of self-support due to a mental or physical incapacity that existed prior to the unmarried child's reaching the age of nineteen years.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2708/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2708&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569445,"bill_number":"HB1868","title":"Relating To Egg-laying Hens.","description":"Requires farm owners or operators to confine egg-laying hens in accordance with the standards established in this measure. Effective 6/30/27, prohibits a business owner or operator from selling shell eggs or egg products that are produced by egg-laying hens that were confined in a cruel manner.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to AGR, JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1868/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1868&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569447,"bill_number":"SB2736","title":"Relating To Crisis Outreach Programs.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of health for a statewide crisis outreach program. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2736/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2736&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569448,"bill_number":"SB2618","title":"Relating To The Department Of The Attorney General.","description":"Establishes and funds an environmental investigative hotline pilot project through the Department of the Attorney General, Investigations Division, that will implement and manage an investigative hotline for Molokai residents to report environmental concerns on Molokai and have one full time investigator on the island of Molokai to investigate environmental concerns. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2618/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2618&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569450,"bill_number":"HB1836","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes expedited county approvals for district boundary amendments for affordable housing projects on land areas fifteen acres or less. Requires consultation with the Hawaii community development authority for affordable housing development within designated community development districts. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Ganaden voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso, Quinlan voting no (3) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1836/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1836&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569451,"bill_number":"SB2696","title":"Relating To Virtual Currency.","description":"Allows the Director of Finance to authorize any state agency to enter into virtual currency payment agreements with persons or virtual currency issuers to provide the acceptance of convertible virtual currency as a means of payment. Allows any state agency that enters into a virtual currency payment agreement with a person or virtual currency issuer as authorized by the Director of Finance to accept convertible virtual currency.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2696/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2696&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569452,"bill_number":"SB2677","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Temporarily expands the state rent supplement program to specifically target qualified individuals who are sixty-two years of age or older and are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Requires HPHA to submit annual reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Repeals 6/30/2025. Effective 12/31/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 1:40PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2677/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2677&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569454,"bill_number":"HB1902","title":"Relating To Wetland Preservation.","description":"Amends provisions that exempt a proposed housing project of the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation from statutes, ordinances, charter provisions to include a requirement that the proposed project does not impact wetlands or natural stormwater infrastructure. Requires an environmental assessment for actions under the environmental impact statements law that propose any development that would impact wetlands or natural stormwater infrastructure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on HSG/WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1902/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1902&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569455,"bill_number":"SB2725","title":"Relating To Special Improvement Districts.","description":"Expands the purpose and rationale for which counties may create special improvement districts to include environmental research, restoration, and maintenance; natural resource management; and natural hazard mitigation to improve environmental conditions and provide community benefits. Allows the counties to create special improvement districts for climate change and hazard mitigation. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2725/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2725&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569456,"bill_number":"SB2705","title":"Relating To Public Employee Compensation.","description":"Establishes the public employees' compensation appeals board to hear appeals requesting the repricing of a class. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on LCA deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2705/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2705&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569458,"bill_number":"SB2647","title":"Relating To Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.","description":"Establishes a temporary fetal alcohol spectrum disorders task force within the Department of Health for administrative purposes. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys to establish and support the work of the task force. Authorizes the Department of Health to contract with a third party to assist the task force. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2647/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2647&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569459,"bill_number":"HB1846","title":"Relating To Leaf Blowers.","description":"Clarifies that the residential zone restriction on the use of leaf blowers at certain hours includes residential districts, apartment districts, and business mixed use districts. Removes the exemption on leaf blower restrictions for government agencies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Re-referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1846/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1846&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569460,"bill_number":"HB1926","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Retroactively restores the foreign-trade zones exemption from taxation under the general excise tax law, use tax law, fuel tax law, liquor tax law, and cigarette tax and tobacco tax law.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1926/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1926&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569462,"bill_number":"SB2590","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Requires energy efficiency scores and grades for certain buildings. Assigns powers and duties to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Requires the Department to submit to the Governor and Legislature a report on energy asset scores. Establishes penalties. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2590/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2590&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569463,"bill_number":"HB1888","title":"Relating To Electioneering Communications.","description":"Increases the threshold amount that requires disclosure of electioneering communications. Requires that disclosures of electioneering communications occur on the date the electioneering communications are publicly distributed. Specifies the disclosure date for subsequent public distribution of electioneering communications. Exempts communications in news stories or editorials published by electronic means from being considered electioneering communications. Repeals the actual expenditures exception from the definition of \"electioneering communication\". Applies to all elections beginning with the 2022 primary election. Effective 7/1/2112. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1888/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1888&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569464,"bill_number":"SB2562","title":"Relating To Sexual Health Education.","description":"Requires DOE to provide comprehensive training for teachers and educational officers on sexual health topics that include positive and accurate representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual, and other sexual orientations and gender identities and persons of color communities, to destigmatize and promote sexual health. Requires sexual health programs to include similar sexual health topics to destigmatize and promote sexual health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2562/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2562&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569466,"bill_number":"SB2632","title":"Relating To Teacher Compensation.","description":"Makes an appropriation to fund pay raises for certain teachers.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2632/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2632&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569467,"bill_number":"SB2654","title":"Relating To Water Rationing.","description":"Establishes an income tax credit for water rationing systems. Effective 7/1/2050. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2654/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2654&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569468,"bill_number":"HB1903","title":"Relating To Data About Snorkels And Masks.","description":"Requires first responders to record in the incident report for each water rescue event the type of snorkel and mask, if any, worn by the person who was rescued or recovered. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 747).","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1903/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1903&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569470,"bill_number":"SB2663","title":"Relating To Filing Fees.","description":"Changes the filing fee schedule for paternity actions by establishing an initial filing fee of $100 and eliminating fees to file motions. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 091, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1191).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2663/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2663&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569471,"bill_number":"SB2564","title":"Relating To After-school Programs.","description":"Appropriates moneys for the Department of Education's Resources for Enrichment, Athletics, Culture, and Health Program to match federal dollars that the State receives for the federal Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2564/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2564&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569472,"bill_number":"HB1889","title":"Relating To Homicide.","description":"Changes the name of the offense of negligent homicide to vehicular homicide. Recategorizes the penalty categories for each of the three degrees of the offense to the next highest level of severity.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1889/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1889&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569474,"bill_number":"HB1877","title":"Relating To Civil Rights And Liberties.","description":"Short form bill relating to civil rights and liberties.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1877/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1877&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569475,"bill_number":"HB1874","title":"Relating To Boards.","description":"Allows a board to conduct up to one retreat in private per calendar year; provided that the board does not vote on any matter, make decisions, or deliberate toward a decision on any matter currently pending before the board or likely to arise before the board.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1874/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1874&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569476,"bill_number":"SB2598","title":"Relating To Underground Storage Tanks.","description":"Implements a schedule and standards for the inspection and repair of underground storage tanks. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2598/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2598&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569477,"bill_number":"HB1920","title":"Relating To Creating A Local Housing Market.","description":"Establishing a Local Housing Market that is tied to Hawaii State resident's incomes, and not the global economy. Thus, providing housing options that are affordable relative to wages for residents of the State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1920/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1920&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1569479,"bill_number":"SB2742","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Expands the prohibition on promoting a controlled substance in, on, or near schools, school vehicles, public parks, and public housing projects or complexes to include group child care centers, group child care homes, public recreation centers, and youth services centers, collectively as protected areas. Requires the registration and registration renewal of methadone clinics and substance use disorder services clinics as clinics and for handling controlled substances to be contingent upon location at least 750 feet away from protected areas. Gives methadone clinics and substance use disorder services clinics one year from the effective date of this Act to comply with this Act.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2742/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2742&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569480,"bill_number":"HB1909","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires the state procurement office to give a bid preference to a bank or credit union domiciled in Hawaii to provide services for financial service contracts, based on certain criteria. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 2 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) D. Kobayashi voting no (1) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1909/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1909&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569482,"bill_number":"HB1879","title":"Relating To The Campaign Spending Commission.","description":"Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to file a complaint with the local office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation or Postmaster General as appropriate for grossly false or anonymous advertisements.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1879/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1879&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569484,"bill_number":"SB2698","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article I Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Prohibit Any Encumbrance On The Right To Own, Possess, And Use Any Medium Of Exchange.","description":"Prohibits any encumbrance on the right to own, possess, and use any medium of exchange.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2698/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2698&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569485,"bill_number":"SB2619","title":"Relating To Environmental Regulations.","description":"Requires that the Department of Land and Natural Resources adopt rules prohibiting landowners possessing ten thousand or more acres from producing runoff and holding those landowners responsible for any runoff originating on their property.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/AEN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2619/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2619&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569486,"bill_number":"SB2601","title":"Relating To Underground Storage Tanks.","description":"Requires applications for underground storage tank permits to be accompanied by plans, specifications, and other necessary information. Removes automatic grant of permits for underground storage tanks. Requires the Director of Health to modify, suspend, or revoke a permit if there is a violation of the permit, the permit was obtained by misrepresentation, or if there was a release of regulated substances. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2601/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2601&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569488,"bill_number":"SB2591","title":"Relating To A Memorial.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of bonds and appropriates funds for plans and design of a veterans' memorial, and replicas of the memorial on each neighbor island, as recommended by the Gulf War memorial task force pursuant to Act 139, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2591/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2591&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569489,"bill_number":"SB2582","title":"Relating To Tour Aircraft.","description":"Requires tour aircraft operations permit applicants to have aircraft that are outfitted with Federal Aviation Administration approved safety devices. Prohibits tour aircraft permit holders from allowing the noise footprint of their aircraft to enter any occupied property. Requires denial of permit or rescission of permit if requirements are not met.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS/HTH, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2582/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2582&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569490,"bill_number":"SB2739","title":"Relating To Deposit Beverage Container Program.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to implement recommendations made by the Office of the Auditor regarding the deposit beverage container program, including developing a risk-based selection process to select reports submitted by distributors and redemption centers for audit. Requires the Department of Health to report on its implementation of the recommendations to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2739/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2739&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569492,"bill_number":"SB2666","title":"Relating To The Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center Emergency Department.","description":"Appropriates funds as a grant to the Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center for operation of its twenty-four-hour emergency department. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2666/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2666&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569493,"bill_number":"SB2762","title":"Relating To Land Use District Boundaries.","description":"Establishes a boundary review committee to render decisions on district boundary disputes brought before the land use commission.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2762/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2762&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569494,"bill_number":"SB2713","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The State Archives.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance plans for a state archives master plan. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2713/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2713&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569496,"bill_number":"SB2614","title":"Relating To Farm Dwellings.","description":"Prohibits the construction of new farm dwellings on agricultural park lots. Prohibits residence within an unpermitted farm dwelling. Authorizes inspections.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL/AEN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2614/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2614&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569497,"bill_number":"HB1867","title":"Relating To Homicide.","description":"Changes the name of the offense of negligent homicide to vehicular homicide. Recategorizes the penalty categories for each of the 3 degrees of the offense to the next highest level of severity. Establishes that a person who has been convicted of vehicular homicide in the first degree shall be sentenced without the possibility of suspension of sentence or probation. Prohibits any prosecutor from dismissing a charge of vehicular homicide in the first degree in exchange for a defendant's agreement to a change of plea on a lesser charge, or for any other reason, unless the charge is not supported by probable cause or cannot be proven at trial. For any prosecution of vehicular homicide in the first degree that alleges that the defendant operated the vehicle while having a concentration of alcohol of .08% or more in the defendant's blood or breath, establishes as an affirmative defense that the concentration was the result of the defendant's consumption of alcohol after the defendant stopped operation of the vehicle.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1867/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1867&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569498,"bill_number":"SB2629","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture, in consultation with the Department of Health, to develop and implement a one-time pesticide disposal collection program, for a duration to be determined by the department. Requires the Advisory Committee on Pesticides to serve as a steering committee to guide and monitor the pesticide disposal collection program. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Re-referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2629/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2629&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1569500,"bill_number":"SB2759","title":"Relating To The Disposition Of Water Rights.","description":"Exempts the instream use of water for traditional and customary kalo cultivation practices from the existing process for disposition of water rights. Recognizes, confirms, and protects traditional and customary and kuleana rights to water, including rights of use, access, delivery, and quality of water. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Referred to AGR, WAL, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2759/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2759&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1569501,"bill_number":"SB2699","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on the feasibility of the State establishing a universal no cost pre-kindergarten program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2699/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2699&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569502,"bill_number":"SB2740","title":"Relating To Guardians Ad Litem.","description":"Allows the judiciary to compensate guardians ad litem for involuntary hospitalization and assisted community treatment petitions at a rate higher than existing statutory guidelines. Makes an appropriation. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-22 2:05PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2740/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2740&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569504,"bill_number":"SB2702","title":"Relating To Early Education.","description":"Increases the conveyance tax on real property valued at $2,000,000 or higher. Requires that certain moneys from the collection of conveyance tax be paid into the Early Learning Special Fund. Requires that moneys paid into the Early Learning Special Fund from the collection of conveyance tax be used for early care and learning programs. Appropriates funds to the Preschool Open Doors Special Fund. Appropriates funds for early childhood apprenticeship programs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2702/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2702&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1569505,"bill_number":"SB2599","title":"Relating To The Tax Credit For Research Activities.","description":"Adds a cap for the amount of tax credits for research activities that an eligible taxpayer and the taxpayer's related entities may receive per taxable year. Consolidates the survey and certification requirements for tax credits for research activities. Increases the annual aggregate cap on tax credits for research activities that the department of business, economic development, and tourism may certify. Requires certification of the tax credits for research activities on a first-come, first-served basis to be based on the date that a complete application is received, subject to certain conditions. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2599/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2599&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569506,"bill_number":"HB1865","title":"Relating To Charter Schools.","description":"Requires authorizers to timely provide certain information received from the Department of Education to charter schools. Amends the manner in which per-pupil funds are disbursed to public charter schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1865/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1865&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569508,"bill_number":"SB2719","title":"Relating To Mopeds.","description":"Prohibits a retailer from selling or offering for sale combustion engine-powered mopeds beginning 1/1/2024.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2719/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2719&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569509,"bill_number":"SB2563","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Prohibits the sale of all flavored tobacco products. Establishes fines and penalties for violations. Effective 01/01/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/CPN, JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2563/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2563&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569510,"bill_number":"HB1847","title":"Relating To Transient Vacation Units.","description":"Authorizes any person to commence a civil action in district court on that person's own behalf against any owner of a dwelling unit if the owner advertises, solicits, offers, or provides the dwelling unit as a transient vacation unit and the owner is not authorized by the applicable county to provide the unit as a transient vacation unit.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1847/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1847&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1569512,"bill_number":"SB2635","title":"Relating To Coverage For Mammography.","description":"Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to cover mandated services for mammography at least as favorably as coverage for other radiological examinations. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 4:10PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2635/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2635&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569513,"bill_number":"HB1898","title":"Relating To Motor Vehicle Valuation.","description":"When identifying a replacement vehicle or cash settlement value, requires an insurer to take into consideration costs of shipping the vehicle and the insured's travel for pre-purchase inspection of the replacement vehicle, if not on the same island, and, if the insured vehicle is an electric vehicle, the remaining battery life and capacity of the vehicle's primary battery, known as the traction battery pack, which shall have equal or greater weight than mileage on the vehicle.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to TRN, CPC, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1898/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1898&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569514,"bill_number":"SB2669","title":"Relating To In Vitro Fertilization Insurance Coverage.","description":"Removes discriminatory requirements for mandatory insurance coverage of in vitro fertilization procedures to create parity of coverage for same-sex couples, unmarried women, and male-female couples for whom male infertility is the relevant factor. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2669/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2669&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569515,"bill_number":"SB2710","title":"Relating To Public Works.","description":"Expands the definition of public works to include projects involving no government contracting agency, projects using land owned by or leased from the State or counties, projects granted waivers or exemptions from state or county fees, and projects exempt from any state or county taxes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2710/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2710&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569517,"bill_number":"HB1838","title":"Relating To A Coastal Zone Program.","description":"Establishes, within the office of planning and sustainable development, a taskforce, advisory group, and consultant team to develop a coastal zone framework-development taskforce to develop a programmatic framework for a Hawaii next generation coastal zone management program. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1838/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1838&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1569518,"bill_number":"HB1897","title":"Relating To The Sunshine Law.","description":"Requires all boards to livestream meetings and archive the recordings online. Requires a board to identify each item on its meeting agenda as an item for action or an item for discussion and allow for oral testimony after each agenda item. Amends time frame requirements for the posting of board meeting minutes and board packets. Requires board meeting minutes and board packets to be posted online. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1897/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1897&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1569519,"bill_number":"HB1876","title":"Relating To Crime Prevention And Control.","description":"Short form bill relating to crime prevention and control.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1876/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1876&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569521,"bill_number":"HB1910","title":"Relating To Government Reform.","description":"Short form bill relating to government reform.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to GVR, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1910/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1910&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1569522,"bill_number":"SB2674","title":"Relating To Organic Waste.","description":"Requires each county to incorporate into its next integrated solid waste management plan revision a plan to divert by 1/1/2025 all organic waste produced within the county by facilities generating more than a minimum amount of organic waste per year. Appropriates funds to reimburse the counties for incorporation of the new requirement into their plan revisions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2674/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2674&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569523,"bill_number":"SB2662","title":"Relating To Construction Waste.","description":"Requires state building codes to incorporate the international green construction code. Sets specific targets for the recycling, reuse, donation, and resale of non-hazardous construction waste. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Kapela, Matsumoto, McKelvey, Perruso, Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Har, Okimoto, Tokioka voting no (3) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2662/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2662&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569525,"bill_number":"SB2581","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Establishes as a priority guideline for the provision of affordable housing the use of lands leased to the federal government or under federal government control and that are to be returned to the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 2:08PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2581/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2581&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569526,"bill_number":"HB1873","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Reduces from 500 feet to 100 feet the buffers for the growth and processing of hemp. Exempts certain authorized hemp producers from processor registration requirements. Authorizes certain authorized hemp producers to process hemp in certified kitchens, food hubs, and agricultural parks.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-24","last_action":"Referred to AGR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1873/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1873&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1569527,"bill_number":"SB2687","title":"Relating To Criminal Procedure.","description":"Specifies under the Hawaii Rules of Evidence that a court may order that the testimony of witnesses be taken through a live two-way video connection in certain circumstances.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2687/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2687&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569529,"bill_number":"SB2685","title":"Relating To Planned Community Associations.","description":"Establishes requirements for cumulative voting and the removal of directors of planned community associations. Exempts planned community associations from certain requirements regarding cumulative voting for and the removal of directors under the Hawaii Nonprofit Corporations Act. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 069, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1169).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2685/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2685&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569530,"bill_number":"SB2668","title":"Relating To The Land Use Commission.","description":"Requires each county to establish its own land use commission to make certain determinations under chapter 205, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Repeals the State Land Use Commission.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2668/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2668&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1569531,"bill_number":"SB2729","title":"Relating To Medical Care For Minors.","description":"Permits minors to consent to medical care and services related to the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of HIV. Specifies that a minor, under certain circumstances, shall not be liable for payment associated with the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of HIV. Authorizes physician assistants, in addition to physicians and advanced practice registered nurses, to render such medical care and services to minors.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2729/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2729&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1569532,"bill_number":"SB2831","title":"Relating To Employee Leave.","description":"Requires temporary disability insurance to provide extended coverage to an employee who has a preterm birth requiring the newborn baby to stay in a neonatal intensive care unit or birth requiring the newborn baby to stay in a neonatal intensive care unit for more than eight weeks, provided the employee provides kangaroo care to or expresses breast milk for the newborn. Requires family leave to be extended for an employee who has a preterm birth requiring the newborn baby to stay in a neonatal intensive care unit or birth requiring the newborn baby to stay in a neonatal intensive care unit for more than eight weeks, provided the employee provides kangaroo care to or expresses breast milk for the newborn. Requires the Department of Health to amend the Hawaii Administrative Rules to include neonatal care as related condition where the phrase \"pregnancy, childbirth, or other related condition\" is used.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2831/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2831&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569533,"bill_number":"SB2995","title":"Relating To Cesspools.","description":"Requires upgrades to cesspools at the time of sale and allows a tax credit for certain wastewater systems. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/AEN, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2995/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2995&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569534,"bill_number":"SB2860","title":"Relating To Water Conservation.","description":"Creates a refundable water catchment tax credit for homeowners who install a water catchment system meeting certain requirements on residential property in the State owned by the homeowners. Defines \"qualified taxpayer\" as a taxpayer who has installed a water catchment system and placed the system in service during the taxable year. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2860/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2860&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569535,"bill_number":"SB2895","title":"Relating To Metropolitan Planning Organizations.","description":"Creates a temporary intergovernmental task force to assist in the establishment and certification of a Metropolitan Planning Organization for the County of Hawaii. Requires the Department of Transportation to provide a list of certain highway projects to the task force. Requires a report to the Legislature. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2895/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2895&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569536,"bill_number":"SB2956","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Farm To Food Bank Program.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Farm to Food Bank Program and Hawaii Food Assistance Special Fund to alleviate food shortages in the State. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2956/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2956&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569537,"bill_number":"SB2896","title":"Making An Appropriation For Highway Widening.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Transportation to widen Queen Kaahumanu highway and Kuakini highway between Henry street and Kamehameha III road on the island of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2896/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2896&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569538,"bill_number":"SB2789","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (8) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2789/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2789&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569539,"bill_number":"SB2997","title":"Relating To Postconsumer Recycled Content.","description":"Requires deposit beverage distributors, glass container importers, and distributors or importers of beverage containers that sell, offer for sale, or distribute beverage containers in the State to meet minimum postconsumer recycled content requirements, beginning with a 12/31/2026 deadline.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2997/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2997&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569540,"bill_number":"SB2939","title":"Relating To Courts.","description":"Relating To Courts. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2939/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2939&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569541,"bill_number":"SB2937","title":"Relating To Aging.","description":"Relating To Aging. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2937/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2937&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569542,"bill_number":"SB2941","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Relating To Government. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2941/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2941&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569543,"bill_number":"SB2861","title":"Relating To Expungement.","description":"Requires the court to automatically seal or remove from the Judiciary's publicly accessible database any information relevant to the arrest or case of a person for whom an expungement order has been entered. Requires the Judiciary and the Examiner of Drivers to no longer include dismissed traffic citations in public driver's records.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2861/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2861&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569544,"bill_number":"SB2784","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (3) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2784/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2784&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569545,"bill_number":"SB3003","title":"Relating To Farmer Equity.","description":"Enhances farmer equity by ensuring inclusion of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in the development, implementation, and enforcement of food and agriculture laws, rule, policies, and programs. Requires an annual report to the legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3003/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3003&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569546,"bill_number":"SB2848","title":"Relating To Waste Reduction.","description":"Beginning January 1, 2023, allows a food vendor to provide or distribute disposable service ware for prepared food or for a beverage only upon the request or affirmative response of a customer or person being provided the prepared food or beverage, or in a self-service area or dispenser.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to AEN/CPN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2848/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2848&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569547,"bill_number":"SB2974","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Updates the membership of the Advisory Committee on Pesticides to replace representatives from the sugar and pineapple industries with representatives of the coffee and diversified agriculture industries. Adds a representative of the Hawaii Farmers Union United to the Advisory Committee on Pesticides. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2974/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2974&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569548,"bill_number":"SB2887","title":"Relating To The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Appropriates funds for the operating budget of the department of human services for fiscal year 2022-2023. Requires the Department of Human Services to make any and all efforts available each year to fully fund all programs relating to homelessness. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2887/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2887&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569549,"bill_number":"SB2746","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Appropriates moneys to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage to 12 months following the end of pregnancy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS/HTH, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2746/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2746&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1569550,"bill_number":"SB2837","title":"Relating To The Spaying And Neutering Of Animals.","description":"Establishes a spay and neuter special fund. Allows funds from an income tax check-off to be deposited into the spay and neuter special fund. Requires the department of land and natural resources, in collaboration with animal welfare groups and organizations, to plan a count of free-roaming cats per main island. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-22 6:10PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2837/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2837&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569551,"bill_number":"SB2811","title":"Relating To Short-term Rental Assistance.","description":"Establishes the short-term rental assistance fund and short-term rental assistance program. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2811/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2811&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569552,"bill_number":"SB2826","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Establishes a career development success program within the Department of Education to provide financial incentives for participating public high schools to encourage students enrolled in grades nine through twelve to enroll in and successfully complete qualified industry-credential programs. Establishes a similar program for public charter schools. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 143, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1244).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2826/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2826&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569553,"bill_number":"SB2972","title":"Relating To The Animal Industry Special Fund.","description":"Deposits revenue from the State Veterinary Laboratory and Animal Control Branch into the Animal Industry Special Fund and allows funds from the special fund to be expended to make laboratory improvements.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2972/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2972&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569554,"bill_number":"SB2805","title":"Relating To Small Business Loans.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii start-up business loan program. Establishes the Hawaii start-up business loan program revolving fund. Requires DBEDT to submit an annual report to the legislature regarding the program. Appropriates funds. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-27-22 10:30AM in conference room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2805/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2805&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569555,"bill_number":"SB2851","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Prohibits the harvesting of aquatic life in the State for commercial aquarium purposes, regardless of the method of collection.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2851/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2851&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569556,"bill_number":"SB2921","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes expedited county approvals for district boundary amendments for affordable housing projects on land areas fifteen acres or less. Requires consultation with the Hawaii community development authority for affordable housing development within designated community development districts.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2921/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2921&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569557,"bill_number":"SB2884","title":"Relating To Water Resource Management For Affordable Housing Development.","description":"Provides that, if the Commission on Water Resource Management fails to review a permit application relating to new water uses or new water sources for affordable housing development, and issue a decision on that application within the existing statutory period, the application is deemed to be approved. Convenes a Water Resource Management for Affordable Housing Development Working Group upon the initiation of a federal investigation or inquiry relating to the Commission on Water Resource Management to address the concerns raised by the investigation or inquiry. Requires the Auditor to submit a report on the effectiveness of this Act. Sunsets two years after the effective date of the Act.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HOU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2884/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2884&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569558,"bill_number":"SB2845","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Amends definition of \"renewable energy\" to exclude trees, wood pellets, and other wood products made for burning.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2845/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2845&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569559,"bill_number":"SB2944","title":"Relating To Agricultural Lands.","description":"Prohibits the use of important agricultural lands and lands with class A or B productivity ratings for waste disposal. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2944/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2944&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569560,"bill_number":"SB2868","title":"Relating To Prostitution.","description":"Excludes persons who help to mitigate the harm and dangers of prostitution from the definition of \"advancing prostitution\".","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2868/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2868&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569561,"bill_number":"SB2797","title":"Relating To Consumer Data Protection.","description":"Establishes a framework to regulate controllers and processors with access to personal consumer data. Establishes penalties. Establishes a new consumer privacy special fund. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to CPN, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2797/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2797&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569562,"bill_number":"SB2782","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates or authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (1) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (HD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-09","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2782/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2782&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569563,"bill_number":"SB2890","title":"Relating To Early Childhood Education Scholarships.","description":"Establishes the early childhood education scholarship program within the University of Hawaii to assist students with school tuition in return for a service commitment to teach in a preschool classroom of the executive office on early learning public prekindergarten program. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2890/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2890&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569564,"bill_number":"SB2800","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Requires appropriate training before applying for or renewing a license to carry a handgun. Reduces the term of a license to carry a handgun from one year to six months.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2800/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2800&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569565,"bill_number":"SB2871","title":"Relating To Pretrial Release.","description":"Establishes a presumption that a person charged with a crime is entitled to unconditional release unless proven otherwise. Requires the consideration of nonfinancial conditions of release before bail is ordered.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2871/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2871&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569566,"bill_number":"SB2931","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HWN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2931/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2931&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569567,"bill_number":"SB2813","title":"Relating To Conveyance Tax.","description":"Increases the cap to be paid into the Rental Housing Revolving Fund from Conveyance Tax revenues from $38,000,000 to $43,000,000.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2813/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2813&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569568,"bill_number":"SB2902","title":"Relating To Rental Discrimination.","description":"Prohibits discrimination, including in advertisements for rental property, in rental transactions based on participation in a section 8 housing choice program or any permanent supportive housing program or requirements related to participation in these housing assistance programs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2902/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2902&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569569,"bill_number":"SB2906","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Extends the offense of false labeling of Hawaii-grown coffee to include roasted coffee. Imposes $10,000 fine for false-labeling of Hawaii-grown roasted coffee.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2906/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2906&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569570,"bill_number":"SB2798","title":"Relating To Veterinary Medicine.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Board of Veterinary Medicine to grant temporary courtesy and relief permits for out-of-state veterinarians. Permits licensed veterinarians to practice veterinarian telemedicine. Creates a permit surcharge. Allows for international veterinary school graduates to qualify for the licensure examination. Establishes a temporary permit to be issued under certain conditions. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 071, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1171).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2798/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2798&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569571,"bill_number":"SB2835","title":"Relating To Insurance.","description":"Prohibits health insurance companies from denying coverage on the basis of gender identity if the policy covers the treatment for purposes other than gender transition. Requires insurance companies to provide applicants and insured persons with clear information about the coverage of gender transition services, including the process for appealing a claim denied on the basis of medical necessity. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2835/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2835&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569572,"bill_number":"SB2930","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Establishes and funds two new units within the Department of the Attorney General. Appropriates funds. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2930/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2930&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569573,"bill_number":"SB2913","title":"Relating To Accessibility.","description":"Requires a retail establishment with an employee toilet facility to allow a customer suffering from an eligible medical condition to use that restroom during normal business hours, under certain conditions. Exempts a retail establishment and employees from civil liability in allowing an eligible customer to use an employee toilet facility. Establishes fines. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2913/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2913&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569574,"bill_number":"SB2859","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Authorizes the use of the ranked choice method of voting for all partisan primary elections, special elections, and nonpartisan general elections held in this State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2859/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2859&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569575,"bill_number":"SB2973","title":"Relating To Hemp Production.","description":"Extends regulatory authority of the Department of Agriculture over hemp production until June 30, 2024. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2973/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2973&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569576,"bill_number":"SB2821","title":"Relating To Menstrual Equality.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to provide menstrual products free of charge to all students on all public school campuses. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-21","last_action":"Act 113, on 06/20/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1213).","last_action_date":"2022-06-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2821/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2821&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569577,"bill_number":"SB2943","title":"Relating To The Division Of Conservation And Resources Enforcement.","description":"Relating To The Division Of Conservation And Resources Enforcement. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2943/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2943&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569578,"bill_number":"SB2788","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (7) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2788/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2788&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569579,"bill_number":"SB3000","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Beginning July 1, 2023, bans the manufacture, sale, distribution, and use of wraps and liners, plates, food boats, pizza boxes, and firefighting foams that contain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3000/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3000&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569580,"bill_number":"SB2908","title":"Relating To The Plant Quarantine Branch.","description":"Appropriates general revenues to expand state-run quarantine facilities under the jurisdiction of the department of agriculture's plant quarantine branch.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2908/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2908&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569581,"bill_number":"SB3012","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Require DLNR to establish a visitor green fee program to collect fees from nonresidents, to be used for the protection, restoration, and care of Hawaii's natural, cultural, and outdoor recreational resources and build the resilience of these resources to the impacts of climate change and local threats, in order to obtain a license to use state natural resources. Establishes the Hawaii environmental legacy commission to guide the disbursement of visitor green fee program funds. Establishes the Hawaii environmental legacy special fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3012/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3012&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569582,"bill_number":"SB2981","title":"Relating To Broadband.","description":"Makes an appropriation to expand access to broadband in the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2981/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2981&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569583,"bill_number":"SB2810","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Requires the governor's coordinator on homelessness to collect and maintain a database of private property owners who give prior consent for homeless service providers to enter an owner's private property, for purposes of administering homeless services to a homeless individual located on that private property. Requires a report to the legislature. Exempts homeless service providers from civil and criminal liability that may result from the administration of homeless services. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on HMS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2810/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2810&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569584,"bill_number":"SB2998","title":"Relating To Recycling.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to implement the Auditor's recommendations for the Deposit Beverage Container program, including developing a risk-based selection process to select reports submitted by certain distributors and redemption centers for audit. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 012, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1112).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2998/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2998&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569585,"bill_number":"SB2990","title":"Relating To Sustainable Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide up to 75 per cent cost reimbursement to farming operations in the State for the acquisition of cover crop seeds, green manure, or compost. Requires the convening of a review panel to screen and rate applicants on the quality of their cover crop, green manure, and composting practices. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the department of agriculture to administer the program. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates moneys. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2990/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2990&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569586,"bill_number":"SB2849","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Prohibits the use of certain dangerous pesticides on state lands, except as needed to respond to emergencies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HTH, JDC/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2849/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2849&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569587,"bill_number":"SB2799","title":"Relating To The Kaiwi Coast.","description":"Transfers lands to the Department of Land and Natural Resources and establishes that land and adjacent state-owned lands as the Kaiwi Coast State Park. Establishes positions within the Department of Land and Natural Resources for management of the Kaiwi Coast State Park. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2799/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2799&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569588,"bill_number":"SB2925","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Increases fines for aquarium fishing violations. Clarifies that each ray or shark taken in violation of fishing rights and regulations constitutes a separate offense.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL/AEN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2925/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2925&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569589,"bill_number":"SB3002","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Provides additional guidance and updates the reporting obligations for state departments, including the Department of Education, pursuant to Acts 175 and 176 (SLH 2021), which established programmatic goals for the purchase and procurement of locally sourced products. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3002/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3002&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569590,"bill_number":"SB2795","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2795/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2795&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569591,"bill_number":"SB2847","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Prohibits lodging establishments from providing personal care products in small plastic bottles within sleeping room accommodations, any space within sleeping room accommodations, or bathrooms used by the public or guests. Creates fines and civil penalties.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2847/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2847&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569592,"bill_number":"SB2975","title":"Relating To Food Safety.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture to partner with a Hawaii entity to establish a pilot USDA Harmonized GAP food safety training and certification program to help small- and medium-sized farms obtain the United States Department of Agriculture's Harmonized Good Agricultural Practices certification. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2975/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2975&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569593,"bill_number":"SB2977","title":"Relating To Egg-laying Hens.","description":"Requires farm owners or operators to confine egg-laying hens in accordance with the standards established in this measure. Effective 6/30/27, prohibits a business owner or operator from selling shell eggs or egg products that are produced by egg-laying hens that were confined in a manner that violates best practices for humanely housing egg-laying hens to eliminate disease, increase sanitation, and to protect from predators and weather, with exceptions. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2977/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2977&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569594,"bill_number":"SB2779","title":"Relating To An Intrastate Mutual Aid System.","description":"Establishes the intrastate mutual aid system to allow counties to share resources in times of emergency or in preparation for emergencies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2779/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2779&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569595,"bill_number":"SB2993","title":"Relating To The Transfer Of Non-agricultural Park Lands.","description":"Requires the Department of Land Natural Resources and Department of Agriculture to meet and identify the non-agricultural park lands that should be rezoned as those in the conservation district. Requires that agricultural lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of Land Natural Resources be transferred to the Department of Agriculture no later than 12/31/2023. Requires the Department of Land Natural Resources and Department of Agriculture to meet every five years to discuss transferring remaining lands. Requires the Department of Agriculture to inquire about any easements needed by the Department of Land Natural Resources before offering a lease.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2993/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2993&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569596,"bill_number":"SB2924","title":"Relating To Fisherman Safety.","description":"Prohibits purposeful harassment with the intent to prevent the taking of fish from persons who are fishing in state waters.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The recommendation was not adopted.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2924/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2924&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569597,"bill_number":"SB2770","title":"Relating To Native Hawaiian Rehabilitation Programs.","description":"Requires the department of public safety, in collaboration with the office of Hawaiian affairs, to create a Native Hawaiian rehabilitation program for prison inmates that emphasizes Native Hawaiian values and cultural practices. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-22 1:45PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2770/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2770&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569598,"bill_number":"SB2777","title":"Relating To Searches Of Female Inmates.","description":"Prohibits male correctional facility employees from conducting pat down searches of female inmates or entering areas where female inmates may be in a state of undress for the purpose of conducting a search, subject to exceptions. Requires exceptions to be documented, reviewed, and retained for reporting purposes. Requires PSD to increase its recruitment and training of female adult corrections officers and address certain concerns, federal requirements, and staffing shortages. Requires PSD to submit a report on its efforts. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-28-22 10:30AM in conference room 229.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2777/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2777&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569599,"bill_number":"SB2966","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Expands the definition of power-generating facilities for purposes of environmental impact statements to include wood-burning facilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to AEN/EET, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2966/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2966&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569600,"bill_number":"SB2828","title":"Relating To Human Remains.","description":"Includes the use of traditional native Hawaiian burial practices in the treatment and disposal of human remains, including the use of water cremation or alkaline hydrolysis. Requires alkaline hydrolysis facilities to be certified by the Department of Health. Requires alkaline hydrolysis facility operators to undergo alkaline hydrolysis operator training and comply with certain Department of Health Administrative Rules. Requires sterile wastewater to be discharged into the sewer system as approved by the appropriate county. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2828/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2828&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569601,"bill_number":"SB2949","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Prohibits the sale and distribution of sunscreen products containing ingredients not generally recognized as safe and effective as defined by the Food and Drug Administration.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on AEN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2949/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2949&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569602,"bill_number":"SB2771","title":"Relating To Risk And Needs Assessment For Female Offenders.","description":"Requires the department of public safety to develop a pretrial female risk and needs assessments tool and conduct internal female risk and needs assessments to measure female offenders' risk of flight, reoffending, or harm to the community. Requires the pretrial female risk and needs assessment tool to consider factors important to women when considering their risks of reoffending and their treatment needs. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2771/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2771&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569603,"bill_number":"SB2882","title":"Relating To Community Health Workers.","description":"Establishes the Community Health Worker Certification Program within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Establishes the Community Health Worker Certification Special Subaccount of the Compliance Resolution Fund. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2882/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2882&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569604,"bill_number":"SB2963","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Requires and establishes deadlines for state facilities, except smaller facilities, to implement cost-effective energy efficiency measures. Directs the Hawaii State Energy Office to collect utility bill and energy usage data for state-owned buildings and to make the data publicly available. Beginning 7/1/2023, where feasible and cost-effective, requires the design of all new state building construction to maximize energy and water efficiency, maximize energy generation potential, and use building materials that reduce the carbon footprint of the project. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2963/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2963&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569605,"bill_number":"SB2785","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (4) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2785/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2785&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569606,"bill_number":"SB2950","title":"Relating To Agricultural Inspection Fees.","description":"Increases the inspection fee for imported freight from seventy-five cents per thousand pounds to five cents per pound. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2950/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2950&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569607,"bill_number":"SB2834","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Decreases the maximum number of members on the state highway safety council that are appointed by the governor from twenty to ten. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2834/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2834&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569608,"bill_number":"SB2864","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Permits counties to adopt ordinances permitting developers to make a cash payment of fifteen per cent of the gross revenue of the development in lieu of providing the required reserved housing under the county's affordable housing program. Specifies the HCDA may permit cash payments of fifteen per cent of the gross revenue of the development project in lieu of providing reserved housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2864/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2864&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569609,"bill_number":"SB2927","title":"Relating To Medical Equipment.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to create a plan to incorporate modern computed tomography equipment at Kau Hospital by July 1, 2024. Requires a report to be delivered to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2927/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2927&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569610,"bill_number":"SB2911","title":"Relating To Sea-level Rise Impacts.","description":"Expands the responsibilities of the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to include jurisdiction over beaches under inter-governmental jurisdiction that are vulnerable to sea-level rise impacts.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2911/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2911&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569611,"bill_number":"SB2874","title":"Relating To Reverse Auction Procurement.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund Board of Trustees to conduct a comprehensive study related to the feasibility, administrative processes and requirements, and potential cost-savings that could be realized if the State utilized an automated reverse auction method for the procurement of a pharmacy benefit manager to administer prescription drug benefits for state employees, dependents, and retirees. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2874/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2874&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569612,"bill_number":"SB2814","title":"Relating To A Coastal Zone Program.","description":"Establishes, within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, a taskforce, advisory group, and consultant team to develop a coastal zone framework-development taskforce to develop a programmatic framework for a Hawaii next generation coastal zone management program. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2814/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2814&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569613,"bill_number":"SB2839","title":"Relating To The Good Neighbor Helicopter Act.","description":"Levies a tiered surcharge on certain helicopters that fly below altitudes less than two thousand feet above ground level if within a certain radius of a residential area or occupied agricultural or commercial area, regardless of whether the helicopter is transporting passengers. Grants certain exemptions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2839/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2839&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569614,"bill_number":"SB2856","title":"Relating To Pretrial Release.","description":"Requires the court to impose a no contact order against a pretrial detainee if the detainee is granted a motion for pretrial release; provided that the charged crime pertains to the complaining witness; provided further that the complaining witness has a protective order against the pretrial detainee and the court is aware of the protective order. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2856/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2856&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569615,"bill_number":"SB3001","title":"Relating To Sunscreen.","description":"Prohibits, beginning 1/1/2023, the sale, offer for sale, or distribution in the State of any sunscreen that contains active ingredients that are not generally recognized as safe and effective by the Food and Drug Administration, without a prescription issued by a licensed health care provider. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3001/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3001&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569616,"bill_number":"SB2774","title":"Relating To Women's Community Correctional Center.","description":"Appropriates funds for reentry planning circles for incarcerated women. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2774/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2774&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569617,"bill_number":"SB2985","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Amends the requirements for applicants to lease public lands for farming by lowering the number of years an individual must earn income for farming and eliminating requirements for certain young farmers to have years of farming experience prior to applying for a lease.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2985/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2985&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569618,"bill_number":"SB2775","title":"Relating To Recidivism Prevention.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Public Safety Reentry Office, a 5-year Recidivism Prevention Pilot Program, consisting of three components: the housing voucher program, child care voucher program, and income tax credit for employers to assist the reentry efforts of certain individuals who exited from the Women's Community Correctional Center, for two years after the exit. Establishes five Transition Navigator positions (5.00 FTE) within the Department of Public Safety Reentry Office. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on PSM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2775/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2775&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569619,"bill_number":"SB2809","title":"Relating To Civic Education.","description":"Appropriates funds to expand civic education in public schools.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2809/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2809&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1569620,"bill_number":"SB2888","title":"Relating To Economic Development.","description":"Establishes the Access to Local Food Act to allow cottage food operations to sell cottage food products, under certain conditions, upon receiving a permit from the Department of Health. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Re-referred to ECD, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2888/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2888&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569621,"bill_number":"SB3013","title":"Relating To The Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission.","description":"Appropriates funds for the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission and to fund two full-time equivalent permanent positions for the Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3013/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3013&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569622,"bill_number":"SB2918","title":"Relating To Behavioral Health.","description":"Requires the Hawaii health systems corporation to partner with a non-profit organization in the Kau district in the county of Hawaii, such as the Kau Rural Health Community Association, Inc., in order to conduct a needs assessment to determine the demand for and access to urgent care and outpatient behavioral health services in the Kau district. Requires the Hawaii health systems corporation to report its findings and recommendations to the 2023 legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2918/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2918&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569623,"bill_number":"SB2948","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to establish a foreign agriculture small equipment pilot program. Requires a report to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2948/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2948&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569624,"bill_number":"SB2867","title":"Relating To Prostitution.","description":"Offers legal immunity to persons who buy or sell sexual services who report criminal activity that leads to an investigation of potential felonies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2867/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2867&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569625,"bill_number":"SB2781","title":"Relating To The Transfer Of Non-agricultural Park Lands.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to transfer non-agricultural lands to the Department of Agriculture. Requires the Department of Agriculture to accept the transfer of non-agricultural park lands in agricultural use, including pasture use or lands suitable for agricultural use. Provides deadlines for land transfers. Requires the Department of Agriculture to inquire about any easements needed by the Department of Land and Natural Resources prior to offering a lease.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2781/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2781&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569626,"bill_number":"SB2854","title":"Relating To Election Results.","description":"Requires the Chief Election Officer or clerk in the case of county elections to release available initial election results no later than 8:00 p.m. with the exception of results for any contests affected by a postponement or extension of voting hours.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2854/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2854&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1569627,"bill_number":"SB2793","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (12) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2793/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2793&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569628,"bill_number":"SB2879","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Requires certain landlords, lessors, or plaintiffs in a summary possession action to provide proof of payment of taxes due to the State as a condition of the issuance of a writ of possession.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2879/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2879&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569629,"bill_number":"SB2829","title":"Relating To Mental Health.","description":"Establishes provisional or associate level licensure requirements for marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and psychologists and authorizes insurance reimbursements in certain circumstances. Allows psychologist license applicants to sit for the licensing examination before completing other requirements. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2829/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2829&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569630,"bill_number":"SB2862","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to install air conditioning units for public school classrooms that have not received air conditioning units. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2862/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2862&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569631,"bill_number":"SB2866","title":"Relating To The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Program.","description":"Creates the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Program Special Fund. Allocates an unspecified portion of the Environmental Response, Energy, and Food Security Tax to fund the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2866/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2866&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569632,"bill_number":"SB2900","title":"Relating To The State Building Code Council.","description":"Adds two voting council members, representing the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties and the construction trade unions, respectively. Requires council members and the drafters of recommended state code amendments to disclose potential conflicts of financial interests. Requires the council to adopt the International Building Code every six years starting with the 2018 edition.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2900/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2900&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569633,"bill_number":"SB2929","title":"Relating To Government Operations And Policy.","description":"Relating To Government Operations And Policy. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2929/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2929&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569634,"bill_number":"SB2951","title":"Relating To Imported Agricultural Products.","description":"Requires all agricultural products sold to consumers directly or through wholesale to be displayed with a label or sign containing an identity statement declaring the products' geographical origin. Imposes penalties on vendors who display products with incorrect or misleading labels regarding the products' geographic origin.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2951/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2951&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569635,"bill_number":"SB2886","title":"Relating To Broadband Equity.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office to: (1) collect certain data from communications service providers, (2) determine performance standards for broadband service in the State, and (3) publish a publicly available web-based broadband infrastructure and service map that identifies geographic areas based on the data collected. Establishes the criteria for the Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office to consider in determining and designating unserved and underserved areas.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2886/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2886&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569636,"bill_number":"SB3005","title":"Relating To Sustainable Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a three-year cover crop reimbursement pilot program to provide reimbursement to farming operations in the State for costs related to cover cropping. Establishes a cover crop reimbursement pilot program manager position within the department of agriculture to administer the program. Requires an annual report to the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on AEN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3005/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3005&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569637,"bill_number":"SB2960","title":"Relating To Food Safety.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to partner with Hawaii's agricultural community to establish and implement a food safety certification training program to help small- to medium-sized farms comply with federal food safety certification mandates. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 136, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1237).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2960/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2960&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569638,"bill_number":"SB2922","title":"Relating To Rural Districts.","description":"Beginning 7/1/2023, authorizes the counties to adopt ordinances that allow up to one house per quarter-acre in rural districts. Beginning 7/1/2022, requires the office of planning and sustainable development to conduct a study to refine rural district policies, make recommendations to facilitate the reclassification of lands from the agricultural district to the rural district, and submit reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds for the study and reports. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 2:08PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2922/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2922&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569639,"bill_number":"SB2942","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Relating To Procurement. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2942/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2942&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569640,"bill_number":"SB2778","title":"Relating To Pretrial Release.","description":"Establishes a presumption that a person charged with a crime is entitled to unconditional release unless proven otherwise. Requires the consideration of nonfinancial conditions of release before bail is ordered.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2778/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2778&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569641,"bill_number":"SB2979","title":"Relating To School Curriculum.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to develop and implement a statewide civil rights curricula plan for all public schools to teach students about the civil rights movement.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2979/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2979&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569642,"bill_number":"SB2938","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Relating To The Judiciary. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2938/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2938&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569643,"bill_number":"SB2870","title":"Relating To Public Housing.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a formal procedure for the eviction of a tenant for marijuana use from public housing administered by the State. Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to file for exemption to federal regulations on controlled substances. Allows tenants to be exempt from eviction for marijuana use, provided the tenant provides sufficient medical documentation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2870/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2870&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569644,"bill_number":"SB2961","title":"Relating To Digital Equity.","description":"Creates a digital divide task force. Requires a report the Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2961/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2961&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569645,"bill_number":"SB2883","title":"Relating To Medical Facilities.","description":"Requires the Hawaii health systems corporation to convene a task force to facilitate improved hiring and training of culturally-accepted interpreters to assist non-English speaking populations seeking care at health care facilities. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 3:40PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2883/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2883&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569646,"bill_number":"SB2964","title":"Relating To Agricultural Districts.","description":"Authorizes recreational athletic venues and cultural activities on existing golf courses within agricultural districts. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR/WAL, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2964/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2964&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569647,"bill_number":"SB2940","title":"Relating To Government.","description":"Establishes a statewide telework policy. Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to take certain actions to effectuate the State's telework policy. Requires annual reporting from the Department of Human Resources Development regarding the implementation and operation of the State's telework policy. Establishes positions within the Department of Human Resources Development and appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2940/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2940&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569648,"bill_number":"SB2817","title":"Relating To Education Annual Report Requirements.","description":"Repeals certain Department of Education annual reporting requirements. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 224, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1325).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2817/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2817&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569649,"bill_number":"SB2984","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to fill the vacant division chief staff position within the Environmental Management Division by 10/1/2022 and consider environmental justice issues when making certain assessments and determinations. Requires the Clean Water Branch to perform water quality testing during brown water advisories, inform the public of health risks associated with water runoff during brown water advisories, and establish an Environmental Management Division Oversight Advisory Board. Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a comprehensive review of the Environmental Management Division.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2984/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2984&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569650,"bill_number":"SB2983","title":"Relating To Taro.","description":"Establishes an exemption from state income tax for the first $100,000 of income derived from taro, taro products, and land used to produce taro if the total amount of land used to cultivate taro in Hawaii does not exceed thirty thousand acres at any point in the year.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2983/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2983&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569651,"bill_number":"SB2827","title":"Relating To The Early Learning Board.","description":"Adds the director of Hawaii P-20 Partnerships for Education as an ex officio, nonvoting member to the Early Learning Board.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2827/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2827&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569652,"bill_number":"SB2953","title":"Relating To Theft.","description":"Establishes the offense of theft of catalytic converter as a class C felony. Defines \"catalytic converter.\" Requires scrap dealers to follow the same requirements regarding a written statement for the purchase of palladium, platinum, rhodium, and a scrap catalytic converter from which some or all of the catalyst metals have been removed as is required for the purchase of copper, beer kegs, and urns.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2953/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2953&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569653,"bill_number":"SB2982","title":"Relating To A Food Hub Pilot Program.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a five-year food hub pilot program to increase access to local food. Provides for the award of grant funding to qualified applicants wishing to establish or expand a food hub. Requires reports to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2982/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2982&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569654,"bill_number":"SB2773","title":"Relating To Educational Programs.","description":"Appropriates funds to extend the higher and continuing education program at women's community correctional center to support. Provides funding for incarcerated women to become general education development (GED) tutors to peers, college correspondence courses, re-entry and transitional services, and continuation of the program at Windward Community College.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2773/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2773&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569655,"bill_number":"SB2980","title":"Relating To Underground Storage Tanks.","description":"Prohibits, beginning January 1, 2023, a person to operate an underground storage system with a capacity of 100,000 gallons or more, mauka of the underground injection control line.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/AEN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2980/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2980&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569656,"bill_number":"SB2891","title":"Relating To The Department Of Education.","description":"Directs the Department of Education to conduct a study for the inclusion of food hubs in the procurement strategy for the Aina Pono Hawaii State Farm to School Program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2891/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2891&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569657,"bill_number":"SB2803","title":"Relating To Climate Change.","description":"Requires all state, county, and private bus operators to upgrade to zero emission buses by 2045. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to TRS/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2803/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2803&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569658,"bill_number":"SB2969","title":"Relating To An Agricultural Emergency Special Fund.","description":"Establishes an agricultural emergency special fund to provide agricultural emergency loans. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2969/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2969&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569659,"bill_number":"SB2790","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates or authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (9) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (HD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-09","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2790/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2790&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569660,"bill_number":"SB3009","title":"Relating To Two-stroke Engines.","description":"Bans the sale of two-stroke engines and new machines and vehicles operated by a two-stroke engine, effective January 1, 2024. Establishes the electric engine loan program and revolving fund. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/CPN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3009/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3009&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569661,"bill_number":"SB2787","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2787/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2787&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569662,"bill_number":"SB2957","title":"Relating To Agriculture Education.","description":"Establishes a school garden specialist position within the Department of Education. Establishes an agriculture education coordinator position within the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources' Office of Academic and Student Affairs. Makes appropriations to fund the positions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HRE/EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2957/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2957&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569663,"bill_number":"SB2914","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Establishes the one shared health vision plan with a pilot program to be in Hawaii county. Requires the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health to facilitate discussions with key community health and social service organizations within Hawaii county to address the health and wellness needs of the most vulnerable by aligning the goals and objectives of key organizations into a 2030 one shared health vision plan. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2914/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2914&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569664,"bill_number":"SB3007","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture to use consistent units of measurement in its summary to the public on the amounts of restricted use pesticides used. Effective 1/1/2023, establishes a one-half mile buffer zone for pesticides around schools and state and county public parks.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3007/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3007&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569665,"bill_number":"SB2935","title":"Relating To Human Services.","description":"Relating To Human Services. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2935/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2935&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569666,"bill_number":"SB2933","title":"Relating To The Research Corporation Of The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Relating To The Research Corporation Of The University Of Hawaii. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HRE.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2933/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2933&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569667,"bill_number":"SB2843","title":"Relating To The Leasing Of Public Lands By The Military.","description":"Establishes duration, environmental, and other restrictions on public lands leased to the military.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to PSM/WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2843/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2843&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569668,"bill_number":"SB2903","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires counties to allow housing developers to pay regulatory costs after the completion of a project when the project includes at least sixty per cent affordable units.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to HOU/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2903/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2903&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569669,"bill_number":"SB2776","title":"Relating To Prison Reform.","description":"Establishes the Women's Corrections Implementation Commission in the Judiciary to ensure implementation of the recommendations from the final report from the House Concurrent Resolution No. 85 (2016) task force, to develop and implement an evidence-based, gender-responsive plan to divert non-violent women offenders, especially those with minor children, from the criminal justice system. Requires that the task force also consider model programs including residential, in-person and community-based rehabilitation programs, supportive and subsidized housing, restorative justice, and educational programs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM/JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2776/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2776&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569670,"bill_number":"SB2804","title":"Relating To Pools.","description":"For purposes of the Department of Health's authority to adopt rules concerning public health and safety, defines \"pool\" to mean a watertight artificial structure containing a body of water that does not exchange water with any other body of water either naturally or mechanically used for swimming, diving, recreational bathing, or therapy by humans. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2804/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2804&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569671,"bill_number":"SB2958","title":"Relating To The Environmental Advisory Council.","description":"Defines what constitutes a quorum for the environmental advisory council. Specifies the number of votes required to make any action of the council valid.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2958/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2958&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569672,"bill_number":"SB2920","title":"Relating To District Boundary Amendments.","description":"Authorizes the appropriate county land use decision-making authority to determine district boundary amendments involving land areas over fifteen acres but less than or equal to fifty acres if the county has adopted an ordinance that meets certain requirements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to WTL/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2920/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2920&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569673,"bill_number":"SB2853","title":"Relating To Government Accountability.","description":"Requires any report of a study or an audit enacted with a legislative appropriation or adopted by concurrent resolution and conducted by an executive department or agency, to be submitted to the Senate President, Speaker of the House of Representatives, chairs of the appropriate subject matter committee of each house, and the Legislative Reference Bureau library. Requires a public hearing or informational briefing within one year of receipt of the report, except under certain circumstances. Exempts financial and other regularly occurring audits. Requires state departments and agencies to submit a report to the Legislature on certain information regarding funded state programs enacted into law within a year of passage.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2853/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2853&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1569674,"bill_number":"SB2819","title":"Relating To Teacher Compensation.","description":"Repeals sections 302A-624(c) and 302A-627(a), HRS. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 146, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1247).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2819/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2819&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569675,"bill_number":"SB2999","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Permits composting and co-composting operations in agricultural districts. Appropriates funds to restore an environmental health specialist IV position to the solid and hazardous waste branch of the department of health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2999/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2999&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569676,"bill_number":"SB2971","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Removes from the definition of renewable energy the energy generated or produced from trees, wood pellets, and other tree products made for burning.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2971/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2971&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569677,"bill_number":"SB2875","title":"Relating To Persons With Disabilities.","description":"Establishes \"Employment First\"--defined as the competitive employment and full inclusion of persons with a disability in an integrated setting as a first and preferred option for employment services--as a policy of the State and counties. Requires state and county agencies to implement this policy in hiring practices and all programs and services administered or funded by the State or counties. Requires the Department of Human Services to apply Employment First principles to Medicaid home and community-based services programs. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1).","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2875/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2875&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569678,"bill_number":"SB2898","title":"Relating To Community Development.","description":"Establishes the Transit-Oriented Development Infrastructure Improvement District under the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Requires the Transit-Oriented Development Infrastructure Improvement District Board to develop a program to identify necessary infrastructure improvements within the district. Establishes the Transit-Oriented Development Infrastructure Improvement District Special Fund. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 184, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1285).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2898/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2898&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569679,"bill_number":"SB2992","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii agricultural investment program to support local agricultural producers. Requires annual reports. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-22 6:00PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2992/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2992&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569680,"bill_number":"SB2840","title":"Relating To Corporate Income.","description":"Requires corporations to include the income from all foreign subsidiaries in Hawaii taxable income. Applies the State's apportionment formula to determine the share of reported profits subject to the appropriate tax. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2840/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2840&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569681,"bill_number":"SB2783","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (2) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2783/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2783&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569682,"bill_number":"SB2836","title":"Relating To Juvenile Justice.","description":"Requires the Judiciary to create a separate employment classification for juvenile probation officers. Establishes minimum procedures for the appointment of juvenile probation officers. Requires reports to the Legislature on the status of the implementation of this Act. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2836/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2836&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1569683,"bill_number":"SB2869","title":"Relating To Spousal Support.","description":"Allows obligees under an order solely for spousal support to elect to enforce the order pursuant to chapters 651, 652, and 653, Hawaii Revised Statutes, rather than through the clerk of the court. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 092, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1192).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2869/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2869&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569684,"bill_number":"SB3008","title":"Relating To Environmental Health.","description":"Appropriates funds to restore an environmental health specialist IV position to the solid and hazardous waste branch of the department of health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3008/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3008&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569685,"bill_number":"SB2885","title":"Relating To Advancing Civic Engagement.","description":"Appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position in the public access room to provide educational outreach and engagement with all schools in the State. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2885/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2885&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569686,"bill_number":"SB2824","title":"Relating To The Board Of Education.","description":"Amends the minimum qualifications for Board of Education members. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2824/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2824&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569687,"bill_number":"SB2894","title":"Relating To The School Facilities Authority.","description":"Requires the school facilities authority to adopt and publish administrative rules necessary to implement Act 72, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, as amended by Act 217, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021, by July 1, 2022. Requires the office of the governor to provide a report to the legislature regarding the process by which the school facilities authority purchases real property and executes capital improvement project contracts.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2894/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2894&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569688,"bill_number":"SB2841","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Exempts agricultural products, including produce, meat, and fish, from the general excise tax. Exempts over-the-counter drugs, medical supplies, and menstrual products from the general excise tax. Establishes a surcharge on the general excise tax and use tax for the sale or use of luxury cars.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2841/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2841&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569689,"bill_number":"SB2791","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2791/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2791&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569690,"bill_number":"SB2822","title":"Relating To Asthma.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Education to offer optional asthma education instruction to students and provide asthma training to teachers and other department employees who interact with students. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 147, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1248).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2822/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2822&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569691,"bill_number":"SB2899","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Authorizes county land use decisionmaking authorities to amend district boundaries involving certain land areas: (1) greater than fifteen acres, but not more than twenty-five acres, if the land areas are proposed for reclassification to the urban district, contiguous to an urban district, and at least sixty per cent of the land areas will be dedicated for the development of affordable housing; and (2) greater than thirty-five acres, but not more than fifty acres, if located in a county with a total land acre greater than four thousand square miles. Requires the counties to approve or deny applications for district boundary amendments within ninety days.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2899/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2899&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569692,"bill_number":"SB2976","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Next Level Solutions Group Inc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Next Level Solutions Group Inc. in developing a waste-to-energy facility.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2976/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2976&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569693,"bill_number":"SB2965","title":"Relating To Renewable Energy.","description":"Amends the definition of renewable portfolio standard for electric utility companies to be a percentage of electrical energy generation, rather than sales. Increases the renewable portfolio standard from forty to eighty percent. Requires an appropriate period for public comment before the public utilities commission may grant a waiver from the renewable portfolio standard or an extension for meeting the prescribed standard to an electric utility company.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EET, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2965/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2965&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569694,"bill_number":"SB2986","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Extends the sunset date of Act 14, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, which establishes the state hemp processors and commercial hemp production laws, by three years to 2025. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 137, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1238).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2986/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2986&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569695,"bill_number":"SB2802","title":"Relating To Cesspools.","description":"Authorizes the counties to establish and charge a monthly or annual fee on commercial and residential property owners with cesspools with exceptions. Requires the counties to establish a Cesspool Conversion Fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to HTH/GVO/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2802/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2802&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569696,"bill_number":"SB2780","title":"Relating To The Power Of Arrest.","description":"Updates the list of federal agencies whose law enforcement officers may make arrests for certain offenses under state law by adding United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Homeland Security Investigations and deleting United States Citizenship and Immigration Services from the list. Updates references to the titles of the heads of the district offices for the listed federal agencies and the names of these agencies, including United States Customs and Border Protection.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 013, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1113).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2780/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2780&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569697,"bill_number":"SB2970","title":"Relating To Climate Mitigation.","description":"Establishes a goal for the statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit to be at least seventy per cent below 2005 levels by 2030. Requires the Hawaii state energy office to conduct a study to determine Hawaii's pathway to decarbonization and identify challenges, opportunities, and actions that will be needed to achieve those goals. Appropriates funds out of the energy security special fund for the study.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2970/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2970&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569698,"bill_number":"SB2816","title":"Relating To Education Grants.","description":"Requires the department of education to establish and administer the strong students grant pilot program to provide grants for eligible education expenses to eligible students. Requires the department of education to submit progress reports to the legislature prior to the 2023 and 2024 regular sessions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 3:30PM; Conference Room 229.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2816/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2816&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569699,"bill_number":"SB2905","title":"Relating To Coffee Labeling.","description":"Requires coffee blend labels to disclose regional origins and percent by weight of the blended coffees. Prohibits using geographic origins of coffee in labeling or advertising for roasted or instant coffee that contains less than specified percentages coffee by weight from that geographic origin. Appropriates moneys for inspection and detection technologies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2905/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2905&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569700,"bill_number":"SB2832","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate assistants employed by the University of Hawaii. Repeals the mandatory arbitration requirement for collective bargaining units (2), (3), (4), (6), (8), (9), (13), (14), and (15). Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to LCA/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2832/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2832&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569701,"bill_number":"SB2880","title":"Relating To Home Health Care.","description":"Prohibits any increase in the fees charged for providing home health care services during a state of emergency or local state of emergency concerning a public health pandemic on the sole basis that the patient receiving the services requires that the home health care service provider be vaccinated against the underlying disease causing the emergency. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HHH with Representative(s) Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2880/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2880&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569702,"bill_number":"SB2945","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to support three additional positions at the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Kauai Research and Extension Station.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2945/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2945&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569703,"bill_number":"SB2967","title":"Relating To The Important Agricultural Lands Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit.","description":"Extends the Important Agricultural Lands Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit until December 31, 2031.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2967/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2967&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569704,"bill_number":"SB2838","title":"Relating To Aircraft Noise.","description":"Requires the Department of Transportation to specify rules, procedures, standards, and enforcement for mandatory noise abatement as part of the Tour Aircraft Operators Permit.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2838/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2838&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569705,"bill_number":"SB2978","title":"Relating To Carbon Sequestration Incentives.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii farmland and forest carbon smart incentive program. Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2978/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2978&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569706,"bill_number":"SB2820","title":"Relating To Teacher Compensation.","description":"Provides automatic step increases in salaries for each year of satisfactory service completed by educational assistants, public school teachers, and principals and vice principals and increases the amount of time available to teachers for collaboration, preparation, and planning. Appropriates funds for the automatic step increases and increase of time for teachers to collaborate and plan. Appropriates funds for various teacher differentials to help address labor shortages in the areas of special education, hard-to-staff geographic locations, and Hawaiian language immersion programs. Effective 7/1/2050 (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 884).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2820/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2820&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569707,"bill_number":"SB2815","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Amends the requirements for a condominium association's standard proxy form by deleting the option for a condominium owner to give the proxy to the board as a whole.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2815/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2815&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569708,"bill_number":"SB2812","title":"Relating To Bonds.","description":"Requires counties or issuers that retain their allocation of the annual state bond ceiling to submit quarterly reports to the department of budget and finance on the status or use of any allocation. Specifies that unless requested by the governor and approved by the legislature, no special purpose revenue bonds requiring an allocation of annual state ceiling shall be authorized after 6/30/2022, and before 12/31/2028. Specifies that any allocation of the annual state ceiling to a county with a population of over 500,000 during this same time period shall be used only for rental housing projects that are eligible for the low-income housing tax credit. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2812/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2812&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1569709,"bill_number":"SB2907","title":"Relating To Invasive Species.","description":"Requires the Hawaii invasive species council to classify coffee leaf rust as an invasive species in its administrative rules and to direct available funding for mitigation efforts, research, and prevention or control actions for coffee leaf rust. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-22 6:00PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2907/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2907&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569710,"bill_number":"SB2852","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Requires condominium associations to allow members or their proxies to vote by mail and attend and cast votes in association meetings through the Internet, teleconference, or other electronic transmission technology. Ensures the provision of copies of printed audit trails. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2852/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2852&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1569711,"bill_number":"SB2915","title":"Relating To Ambulance Services.","description":"Requires the department of health and county of Hawaii to conduct a feasibility study for the implementation of an ambulance service for the town of Makalei in Hawaii County.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2915/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2915&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569712,"bill_number":"SB2954","title":"Relating To Feminine Hygiene Products.","description":"Provides an exemption from the GET, beginning January 1, 2023, for the sale of feminine hygiene products in the State. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2954/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2954&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569713,"bill_number":"SB2893","title":"Relating To A School Supply Subsidy Pilot Program.","description":"Establishes a one-year school supply subsidy pilot program at all schools composed entirely of students eligible for participation in Title I, Part A, of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act. Appropriates funds. Repeals on 1/1/2024. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 142, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1243).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2893/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2893&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569714,"bill_number":"SB2952","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Prohibits the sale or installation of natural gas-burning appliances such as water heaters, refrigerators, stoves, ranges, dishwashers, clothes dryers, air conditioners, decorative fireplaces, and other similar devices in new construction within the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2952/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2952&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569715,"bill_number":"SB2917","title":"Relating To Family Planning.","description":"Requires oocyte cryopreservation to be covered by health insurance policies. Removes 1-time benefit limitation for in vitro fertilization. Reduces from 5 to 2 the number of years of infertility before becoming eligible for in vitro fertilization. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2917/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2917&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569716,"bill_number":"SB2823","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Establishes a nationally certified school psychologist incentive program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 3:30PM; Conference Room 229.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2823/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2823&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569717,"bill_number":"SB2808","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for the State Small Business Credit Initiative Program. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 192, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1293).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2808/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2808&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569718,"bill_number":"SB2996","title":"Relating To Ants.","description":"Appropriates an unspecified sum to the Department of Land and Natural Resources (LNR402) for research, extension, and control of the little fire ant and other harmful ants. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-22 6:00PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2996/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2996&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569719,"bill_number":"SB2889","title":"Relating To Water Catchment Systems.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to regulate water catchment systems used for business activity and provide testing to businesses that utilize water catchment systems; provided the regulations comply with the Hawaii state plumbing code, including appendix K of the state plumbing code, and Chapter 448E, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Requires the department to provide technical assistance on water catchment systems and filtration to business owners who wish to utilize captured water for business activities. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2889/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2889&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569720,"bill_number":"SB2912","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires the State Historic Preservation Division to contract its review of proposed state projects, projects on privately owned historic property, and projects affecting historic properties to third party consultants if the projects involve the development of affordable housing and the division, after an initial evaluation, determines it will not be able to complete its review within 60 days. Requires the pre-approval of the appropriate island burial council before contracting with the third party consultant. Establishes requirements for qualified third parties providing review services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2912/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2912&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569721,"bill_number":"SB2877","title":"Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Allows a landlord or the landlord's agent to charge an application screening fee to cover the costs of obtaining a tenant report or credit report for a potential tenant. Requires landlords to refund any unused amount of the application screening fee and, upon request, provide a receipt for payment of the application screening fee. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-28-22 3:00PM; Conference Room 224.","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2877/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2877&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569722,"bill_number":"SB2792","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (11) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2792/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2792&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569723,"bill_number":"SB2801","title":"Relating To Law Enforcement.","description":"Provides that a law enforcement officer has a duty to intervene if the law enforcement officer reasonably believes that another law enforcement officer is using unnecessary or excessive force on an arrestee. Requires the law enforcement officer to report the incident to the fellow law enforcement officer's supervisor. Requires relevant departments to submit annual reports to the Legislature. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2801/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2801&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1569724,"bill_number":"SB2901","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Directs the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to conduct a study of county ordinances on housing finance and development. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2901/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2901&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569725,"bill_number":"SB2857","title":"Relating To Child Wellness.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Human Services, a five-year Child Wellness Incentive Pilot Program that pays $50 to each state medicaid benefit recipient for each completed well-child examination of that recipient parent's child. Requires the Department of Human Services to adopt rules and report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Repeals 6/30/2027. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 127, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1228).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2857/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2857&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569726,"bill_number":"SB3011","title":"Relating To Agricultural Leases.","description":"Updates certain state leasing statutes to maximize the benefit to the State of agricultural lands and to help the State achieve its economic and food production goals. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3011/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3011&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569727,"bill_number":"SB2968","title":"Relating To Court Appointed Attorneys.","description":"Requires the court appointed attorney for the legal parent or party in child welfare cases to practice pursuant to the American Bar Association Standards of Practice for Attorneys Representing Parents in Abuse and Neglect Cases and to provide a copy of the standards to the legal parent or party.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2968/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2968&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569728,"bill_number":"SB2936","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Relating To Homelessness. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HMS.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2936/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2936&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569729,"bill_number":"SB2892","title":"Relating To Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino.","description":"Establishes a working group to address the student enrollment, capacity, and expansion needs of Ke Kula o Ehunuikaimalino, and develop a plan to utilize funds previously appropriated by the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2892/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2892&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569730,"bill_number":"SB2946","title":"Relating To Irrigation.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the Department of Agriculture for water source infrastructure and the maintenance and improvement to the Peekauai Ditch Irrigation System located on Kauai. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-22 6:00PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2946/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2946&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569731,"bill_number":"SB3004","title":"Relating To Composting.","description":"Establishes and appropriates funds for a compost reimbursement program within the Department of Agriculture and for one full-time permanent compost reimbursement program manager position. Requires an annual progress report to the Legislature prior to each regular session. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3004/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3004&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569732,"bill_number":"SB2806","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for the Small Business Innovation Research Program. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 873).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2806/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2806&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569733,"bill_number":"SB2807","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.","description":"Appropriates funds to Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for the Manufacturing Assistance Program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2807/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2807&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1569734,"bill_number":"SB2796","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (15) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 10:00AM; Conference Room 224.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2796/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2796&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569735,"bill_number":"SB2844","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Mandates the legislature to raise and allocate sufficient funding to provide a quality public education to the students of Hawaii. Establishes a base rate of funding allocation equal to at least the average of the operating budgets of the five school districts nationwide with the most comparable consumer price indices, most recently calculated by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, when calculated on a per-pupil basis.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2844/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2844&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569736,"bill_number":"SB2873","title":"Relating To The Uniform Probate Code.","description":"Requires a personal representative of a decedent appointed under the Uniform Probate Code to notify the police department of the appropriate county of any and all firearms in an estate. Requires the police department to certify that all firearms in an estate are properly transferred or disposed of before the estate may close.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2873/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2873&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569737,"bill_number":"SB2934","title":"Relating To Curriculum And Instruction At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Relating To Curriculum And Instruction At The University Of Hawaii. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HRE.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2934/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2934&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569738,"bill_number":"SB2858","title":"Relating To Child Visitation.","description":"Allows grandparents of a minor child to be awarded reasonable visitation rights when the child's parent is unable to exercise parental visitation. Sets forth procedures, considerations, and standards for the court to grant grandparent visiting rights. Specifies that a violation of the terms and conditions of the court order granting grandparent reasonable visiting rights is punishable as contempt of court. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2858/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2858&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569739,"bill_number":"SB2830","title":"Relating To Mental Health Licensing.","description":"Requires psychologists licensed in the State to complete at least 3 hours of continuing education per licensing biennium on topics relating to cultural diversity, cultural competence, or health equity.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2830/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2830&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569740,"bill_number":"SB2932","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Relating To Hawaiian Affairs. Short form bill.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to HWN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2932/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2932&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569741,"bill_number":"SB2876","title":"Relating To Common Interest Communities.","description":"Prohibits planned community associations, condominium associations, or their boards of directors from expending association funds to enforce de minimis violations of association bylaws, rules, or regulations that result in not more than three complaints from separate units within a calendar year or result in a fine of not more than $500 per violation pursuant to the bylaws, rules, or regulations. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2876/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2876&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569742,"bill_number":"SB2910","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Appropriates funds for the construction and operation of non-chemical sunscreen dispensers on all state beaches to alleviate the damaging effects of chemical-based sunscreen on reef ecosystems.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2910/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2910&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569743,"bill_number":"SB2850","title":"Relating To Sunscreens.","description":"Prohibits the distribution and sale of sunscreens containing avobenzone and octocrylene beginning January 1, 2024.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2850/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2850&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569744,"bill_number":"SB2786","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (5) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 10:00AM; Conference Room 224.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2786/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2786&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569745,"bill_number":"SB2842","title":"Relating To Land Used By The United States Military In Hawaii.","description":"Establishes a surplus military land task force to plan for the remediation and restoration of, and alternative uses for, lands currently under federal ownership and control that are anticipated to be returned to the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Re-Referred to PSM/WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2842/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2842&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569746,"bill_number":"SB2909","title":"Relating To Plant Quarantine Facilities.","description":"Provides a certification process for privately-owned and operated plant quarantine facilities.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2909/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2909&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569747,"bill_number":"SB2991","title":"Relating To Consumer Protection.","description":"Requires self-service stations to put labels on gas dispensing that advise consumers on the effects of fossil fuel consumption to human health and the environment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2991/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2991&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569748,"bill_number":"SB2988","title":"Relating To The Department Of Agriculture.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the Department of Agriculture for the control and mitigation of the two-lined spittlebug and for recovery efforts for lands damaged by the two-lined spittlebug. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2988/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2988&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569749,"bill_number":"SB2881","title":"Relating To Vacant And Abandoned Residential Property.","description":"Requires counties to establish expedited procedures to approve demolition permits for vacant and abandoned residential homes. Allows the Department of Taxation to seek sale of the property through nonjudicial foreclosure of vacant and abandoned residential properties with outstanding recorded state tax liens at any time after establishing vacancy and abandonment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to WTL/GVO, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2881/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2881&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569750,"bill_number":"SB2897","title":"Relating To Language Access.","description":"Requires each county's Director of Finance, in consultation with the County Examiner of Drivers, to establish an Interpreter Services Program to assist Compact of Free Association citizens with utilizing the services provided by the Department of Motor Vehicles of each county. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2897/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2897&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569751,"bill_number":"SB2962","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article I Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Recognize And Protect The Inherent And Inalienable Right Of All People To Clean Water And Air And Healthy Ecosystems, Including Climate, And To The Preservation Of The Natural, Cultural, Scenic, And Healthful Qualities Of The Environment.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment that ensures that the fundamental right of the people, including future generations, to clean water and air, a healthful environment and climate, healthy native ecosystems, and beaches, shall be protected and shall not be infringed. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2962/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2962&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569752,"bill_number":"SB2916","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Prohibits the governor or a mayor from suspending requests for public records or vital statistics during a declared state of emergency. Allows for a reasonable delay in an agency's response to a request as a result of extenuated circumstances. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to PDP/HHH, JHA, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2916/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2916&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569753,"bill_number":"SB2994","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to update facts and statistics on palila population decline on Mauna Kea and to investigate the results of the federal court mandate to eradicate sheep on Mauna Kea to protect palila populations. Requires a report to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2994/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2994&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569754,"bill_number":"SB2865","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Dibshawaii Llc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist DIBSHawaii LLC in the construction of a net-zero carbon capture storage utilization platform that will recover vented carbon dioxide emissions and scrub and liquify the emissions into food grade liquid carbon dioxide. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 198, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1299).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2865/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2865&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569755,"bill_number":"SB2904","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Extends the low-income housing tax credit program for six years to 12/31/2027.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"The committee(s) on HOU deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-08-22 1:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2904/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2904&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569756,"bill_number":"SB2833","title":"Relating To Waiakea Peninsula Redevelopment.","description":"Establishes the Waiakea Peninsula Redevelopment District and Waiakea Redevelopment Planning Committee for the redevelopment of public lands on the Waiakea Peninsula. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2833/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2833&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569757,"bill_number":"SB2825","title":"Relating To Harbors.","description":"Requires the Department of Transportation Harbors Division to conduct a comprehensive study examining increased commercial activity at Kalaeloa Harbor to support the offloading of additional cargo containers and livestock transportation. Makes an appropriation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2825/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2825&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569758,"bill_number":"SB3006","title":"Relating To Recycling.","description":"Changes the Electronic Waste and Television Recycling and Recovery Act to the Electronic Device Recycling and Recovery Act. Establishes electronic device manufacturer recycling goals and record keeping and reporting requirements for manufacturers and collectors. Requires collectors to register with the department of health. Amends and repeals various definitions, including repealing \"covered electronic device\" and \"covered television\" and creating a new \"electronic device\" definition. Expands the recycling and collection requirements of televisions to all electronic devices. Requires the recycling electronic device program to include, among other things, a description of the methods for the convenient collection of electronic devices.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/GVO, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3006/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3006&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569759,"bill_number":"SB2855","title":"Relating To Wage And Hours Of Employees On Public Works.","description":"Creates an exception to the statutory requirement that overtime compensation be paid for work performed for certain State public work projects on Saturdays, Sundays, and State holidays. Specifically, when an applicable collective bargaining agreement permits, overtime compensation is not required for work performed on a Saturday of a week during which a condition or circumstance beyond the control of the contractor prevented workers from working for eight hours on one or more of the regularly scheduled Monday through Friday workdays, and the total hours of work performed on the project during the workweek by the worker has not exceeded forty hours. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2855/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2855&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1569760,"bill_number":"SB2955","title":"Relating To Composting.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a three-year compost reimbursement pilot program to provide reimbursements to farmers and ranchers who purchase compost from a certified processor, dealer, retailer, or wholesaler licensed to do business in the State. Establishes a temporary compost reimbursement pilot program manager position. Requires the Department to submit a report to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2955/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2955&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569761,"bill_number":"SB2928","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Establishes an agricultural careers working group to study and prepare an implementation plan for agricultural career pathways. Requires reports to the legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2928/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2928&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569762,"bill_number":"SB2794","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates and authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (13) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2794/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2794&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1569763,"bill_number":"SB2959","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii for the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources to establish one full-time agriculture education coordinator position.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2959/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2959&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569764,"bill_number":"SB2926","title":"Relating To Marijuana.","description":"Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to study the potential tax revenues to be generated for the State through the legalization of recreational marijuana if it were taxed at a rate equal to the existing general excise tax rate. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2926/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2926&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569765,"bill_number":"SB3010","title":"Relating To Wetland Preservation.","description":"Amends provisions that exempt a proposed housing project of the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation from statutes, ordinances, charter provisions to include a requirement that the proposed project does not impact wetlands or natural stormwater infrastructure. Requires an environmental assessment for actions under the environmental impact statements law that propose any development that would impact wetlands or natural stormwater infrastructure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3010/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3010&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569766,"bill_number":"SB2989","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a Healthy Soils Program. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2989/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2989&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569767,"bill_number":"SB2818","title":"Relating To Summer Education.","description":"Establishes the position of Summer Learning Coordinator within the Department of Education. Makes an appropriation to fund the position. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2818/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2818&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1569768,"bill_number":"SB2772","title":"Relating To Furlough And Drug Treatment Programs.","description":"Appropriates funds to the judiciary for residential drug treatment, therapeutic living, and mental health programs for judiciary-involved women. Appropriates funds to the department of public safety to expand existing community-based furlough programs. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2772/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2772&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1569769,"bill_number":"SB2987","title":"Relating To Crimes On Agricultural Lands.","description":"Imposes mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment for certain offenses against property rights committed when on agricultural land. Appropriates funds to the Department of the Attorney General to establish a Statewide Agricultural Theft Task Force. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2987/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2987&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569770,"bill_number":"SB2919","title":"Relating To Disability Health Disparity.","description":"Requires the State Council on Developmental Disabilities to submit a report focused on the health disparities experienced by individuals with disabilities in Hawaii to the Legislature before the Regular Session of 2023. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2919/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2919&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569771,"bill_number":"SB2863","title":"Relating To Feminine Hygiene Products.","description":"Exempts amounts received from the sale of feminine hygiene products from the general excise tax. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2863/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2863&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1569772,"bill_number":"SB2872","title":"Relating To Data Collection.","description":"Requires that the gender identity of persons processed for crimes be included in the systems of identification. Requires that gender identity information collected remain confidential and be used strictly for statistical research and data analysis purposes. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2872/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2872&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569773,"bill_number":"SB2846","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Prohibits the sale or distribution of consumer goods for which a deceptive claim about the recyclability of the product or packaging is made. Requires the department of health to collect data and issue a material characterization study on recyclable materials collected in the State. Establishes standards for recyclability of products in the State. Prohibits the sale of any product that is labeled as compostable or biodegradable unless the product meets specified criteria.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HTH, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-24","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2846/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2846&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1569774,"bill_number":"SB2947","title":"Relating To Agricultural Enterprises.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to plan, design, construct, operate, manage, maintain, repair, demolish, and remove infrastructure on any lands under the jurisdiction of the department, to support and promote agriculture. Establishes an agricultural enterprise program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AGR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2947/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2947&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1569775,"bill_number":"SB2923","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Increases the generally applicable fine and the fine for homeowner liability under the Fireworks Control Act from $2,000 to $5,000. Effective 7/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 104, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1204).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2923/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2923&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1569776,"bill_number":"SB2878","title":"Relating To Children.","description":"Expands the original jurisdiction of family court to include proceedings for declaration of emancipation of minors. Specifies the rights of an emancipated minor. Allows a minor who has reached the age of sixteen years to petition the family court for a declaration of emancipation. Allows certain parties to petition the family court for voidance or rescission of a declaration of emancipation. Sets forth court procedures and standards in issuing, voiding, and rescinding a declaration of emancipation. Allows parties to appeal the court's decisions pertaining to emancipation to the Intermediate Court of Appeals. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-21","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB2878/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2878&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1569944,"bill_number":"HB1933","title":"Relating To Persons Working With Children.","description":"Establishes rules of ethics applicable to persons who are contracted, subcontracted, assigned, delegated, ordered, appointed, or in any other act allowed by a state agency to work with children and establish additional procedures for persons, including fees, candor and fairness before a tribunal, standards of proof, and a process for filing complaints. Specifies that the contracts of any person who violates the rules of ethics are voidable on behalf of the State. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-01","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1933/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1933&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1569975,"bill_number":"HB1931","title":"Relating To Mosquito Control.","description":"Appropriates funds for the establishment of one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) program specialist position related to mosquito control in the department of land and natural resources. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to WTL/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1931/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1931&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1570009,"bill_number":"HB1930","title":"Relating To Fish Aggregation Devices.","description":"Provides funds to the department of land and natural resources to support the fish aggregation device program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1930/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1930&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1570070,"bill_number":"HB1927","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-second Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the twenty-second representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1927/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1927&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1570102,"bill_number":"HB1932","title":"Relating To Child Welfare Services.","description":"Requires the department of human services' child welfare services branch to develop a modern case management software solution that is compatible with existing child welfare technology and submit progress reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1932/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1932&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1570132,"bill_number":"HB1929","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Requires the office of planning and sustainable development to perform a study to refine rural district policies and make recommendations to facilitate the reclassification of lands from the agricultural district to the rural district. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1929/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1929&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1570159,"bill_number":"HB1928","title":"Relating To Nuisance Abatement.","description":"Authorizes any resident to bring a nuisance abatement suit under part V of chapter 712, HRS, to enjoin and abate nuisances related to environmental hazards, including cannabis smoke that drifts from a residential or commercial unit into any residential unit the citizen rents, leases, or owns.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1928/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1928&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1570175,"bill_number":"HB1936","title":"Relating To Zero Emission Vehicle Fueling Rebates.","description":"Renames Hawaii's Electric Vehicle Charging System Rebate Program to the Zero-Emission Vehicle Fueling System Rebate Program. Adds the installation and upgrade of hydrogen refueling stations to the Zero-Emission Vehicle Fueling System Rebate Program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1936/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1936&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1570182,"bill_number":"HB1950","title":"Relating To Littering.","description":"Increases from $1,000 to $2,000 the maximum fine for the petty misdemeanor offense of criminal littering.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1950/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1950&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1570190,"bill_number":"HB1957","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis Day.","description":"Establishes June 14 of each year as \"Medical Cannabis Day\".","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto, Ward voting no (2) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1957/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1957&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1570197,"bill_number":"HB1958","title":"Relating To Minimum Wage.","description":"Provides annual increases to the minimum wage rate beginning on 01/01/2023 through 01/01/2029.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1958/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1958&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1570203,"bill_number":"HB1949","title":"Relating To Student Instructional Hours.","description":"Repeals the mandatory minimum number of student instructional hours for Department of Education public schools.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1949/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1949&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1570212,"bill_number":"SB3014","title":"Relating To Habitat Conservation Plans.","description":"Requires any person, before engaging in an activity with a high likelihood of resulting in an incidental take of a threatened or endangered species, to enter into a planning process with DLNR for the purpose of preparing and implementing a habitat conservation plan. Requires habitat conservation plans to include additional components.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on AEN/WTL deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-16-22 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3014/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3014&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1570220,"bill_number":"HB1956","title":"Relating To Contractors.","description":"Defines \"incidental and supplemental work\" for purposes of specialty contractors under the contractors law.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1956/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1956&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1570230,"bill_number":"HB1953","title":"Relating To Concessions.","description":"Provides the Department of Transportation with more flexibility and discretion to address substantial hardship situations that impact airport concession contracts. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 935).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1953/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1953&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1570236,"bill_number":"HB1959","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Adjusts the tip credit beginning on 1/1/2023. Repeals the tip credit on 1/1/2025.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1959/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1959&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1570245,"bill_number":"HB1951","title":"Relating To Campaign Finance.","description":"Authorizes candidates of inactive campaigns and their candidate committees to donate residual campaign funds to the State or the counties.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1951/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1951&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1570253,"bill_number":"SCR1","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement A Program To Recruit And Employ Qualified Blind Persons To Serve As Orientation And Mobility Instructors And In Other Positions As Teachers Of Visually Impaired Students.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement A Program To Recruit And Employ Qualified Blind Persons To Serve As Orientation And Mobility Instructors And In Other Positions As Teachers Of Visually Impaired Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR1/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=1&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1570260,"bill_number":"SB3017","title":"Relating To Information Technology Workforce.","description":"Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to collect data relating to and necessary for development of a robust information technology workforce in Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3017/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3017&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1570271,"bill_number":"HB1948","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Exempts state residents from the transient accommodations tax.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1948/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1948&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1570278,"bill_number":"HB1946","title":"Relating To Health Insurance.","description":"Requires all insurers in the state, including medicaid managed care programs, to cover annual mental health wellness examinations beginning 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1946/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1946&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1570286,"bill_number":"HB1954","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To Fund A Grant To The Board Of Water Supply For Emergency Operations, Future Planning, And Ground Water Remediation.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation from the general revenues of the State of Hawaii to fund a grant-in-aid to the Honolulu Board of Water Supply for emergency operations; future planning, including outreach, education, and water conservation activities; and remediation resulting from the contamination of the southern Oahu basal aquifer. Requires the Honolulu Board of Water Supply to make reports to the Legislature on all expenditures, remediation efforts, and testing quality prior to the regular sessions of 2023, 2024, and 2025. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1954/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1954&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1570293,"bill_number":"HB1945","title":"Relating To The Neighbor Islands Blind And Visually Impaired Service Pilot Program.","description":"Requires the department of human services to establish a neighbor islands blind and visually impaired service pilot program that provides training and other services to blind or visually impaired individuals residing on the neighbor islands. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Repeals 06/30/2025. Effective 7/1/2060. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1945/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1945&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1570299,"bill_number":"HB1942","title":"Relating To Student Transportation.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to establish a tiered student bus fare rate system to include free bus passes for students and households that qualify for free or reduced lunch under the free and reduced price lunch program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1942/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1942&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1570312,"bill_number":"SCR2","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Certification And Regulation Of Community Health Workers.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Certification And Regulation Of Community Health Workers.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR2/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=2&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1570320,"bill_number":"HB1934","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Sixth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the sixth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1934/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1934&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1570327,"bill_number":"SB3015","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Amends the cash or protest bond amount for parties initiating administrative proceedings for review of certain protest decisions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3015/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3015&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570334,"bill_number":"HB1935","title":"Relating To Air Conditioning In Schools.","description":"Appropriates funds for air conditioning and filtration at Kahakai elementary school, Kealakehe elementary school, Kealakehe intermediate school, and Kealakehe high school. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1935/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1935&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1570353,"bill_number":"HB1937","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Hydrogen Strategic Plan.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute to conduct a study to examine the potential for the production and use of renewable hydrogen in the State and the potential role of renewable hydrogen in achieving a local, affordable, reliable, and decarbonized energy system and economy. Requires a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1937/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1937&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1570360,"bill_number":"HB1939","title":"Relating To Early Learning.","description":"Appropriates funds for two positions in the executive office on early learning to enhance capacity and resources of the office. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1939/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1939&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1570368,"bill_number":"SB3018","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority, in consultation with the Department of Health and Department of Human Services to establish the kauhale program to provide individual or shared micro housing units and services to homeless individuals and families who meet the definition of homeless. Establishes an advisory committee. Requires reports to the Legislature. Exempts existing low-income rentals, tiny home villages, and kauhale from certain provisions for the duration of their underlying leases consistent with the Governor's 2015 and 2018 proclamations on homelessness. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3018/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3018&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1570378,"bill_number":"HB1938","title":"Relating To Climate Change.","description":"Requires all state, county, and private bus operators to upgrade to zero emission buses by 2035.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP/TRN, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1938/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1938&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1570388,"bill_number":"HB1943","title":"Relating To Fire Safety.","description":"Establishes a fire safety working group to determine if a full-time state fire marshal's office would be more effective than the existing state fire council in planning, executing, and promoting fire safety-related programs and topics in the State. Requires the working group to submit a report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2023. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1943/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1943&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1570393,"bill_number":"HB1952","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-seventh Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-seventh representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1952/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1952&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1570402,"bill_number":"HB1941","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to establish grant programs to provide funds for the planning and implementation of community schools through a five-year pilot program. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals 6/30/2027. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1941/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1941&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1570410,"bill_number":"HB1940","title":"Relating To Early Education.","description":"Establishes and makes an appropriation for an early child care worker subsidy pilot program. Makes an appropriation to the early learning special fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1940/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1940&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1570417,"bill_number":"HB1947","title":"Relating To The Recycling.","description":"Requires the auditor to conduct a financial audit of the deposit beverage container program and the Department of Health's expenditures from the deposit beverage container deposit special fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1947/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1947&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1570425,"bill_number":"HB1955","title":"Relating To Discrimination.","description":"Establishes provisions relating to civil remedies for discriminatory reporting to a law enforcement officer. Provides that a person who summons or reports to a law enforcement officer, without reason to suspect a crime, offense, or imminent danger has occurred or is occurring, because of that person's belief or perception involving a member of a protected class shall be civilly liable.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1955/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1955&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1570432,"bill_number":"HB1944","title":"Relating To Service Animals.","description":"Requires that a disclaimer be provided by sellers or providers of emotional support animals or certificates, identifications, tags, vests, leashes, and harnesses for emotional support animals that the animal is not a service animal. Establishes penalties.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1944/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1944&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1570435,"bill_number":"SB3016","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Public Wireless Safety Act.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Public Wireless Safety Act to be administered by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3016/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3016&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570444,"bill_number":"SB3087","title":"Relating To The Emergency Management Assistance Compact.","description":"Creates a new Emergency Management Assistance Compact. Repeals the existing Emergency Management Assistance Compact. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 101, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1201).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3087/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3087&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570445,"bill_number":"HB2006","title":"Relating To Permits.","description":"Requires, for emergency permits to install sandbags, that the Board of Land and Natural Resources include as a condition on the emergency permit a requirement for the attachment of identifying information, including the permittee's contact information and the permit number, to the sandbag. Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources to specify the form and manner in which the identifying information is to be attached to the sandbag. Effective date 7/1/2022. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 209, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1310).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2006/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2006&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1570446,"bill_number":"SB3096","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Education For An Agriculture Innovation Center.","description":"Provides an emergency appropriation for the department of education to build an agriculture innovation center. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3096/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3096&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570448,"bill_number":"SB3174","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Directs the Board of Land and Natural Resources to prioritize lands that were formerly used as a military base that are conveyed to the State or returned to the State after the end of a lease to be disposed of or leased with affordable housing purposes as a first priority. Establishes a process to expedite the development of affordable housing projects on former military lands by exempting qualifying projects from certain statutes, ordinances, charter provisions, and rules.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WTL/HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3174&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1570449,"bill_number":"SB3138","title":"Relating To Methadone Treatment Programs.","description":"Amends chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require the medical director of a methadone treatment program to conduct a medical evaluation that offers testing for Hepatitis C exposure and infection. Requires that a methadone treatment program have policies and procedures in place for screening and referrals to care and curative treatment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HMS, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3138&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570450,"bill_number":"HB1971","title":"Relating To Peer-to-peer Car-sharing.","description":"Authorizes and regulates peer-to-peer car-sharing programs. Imposes the general excise tax and rental motor vehicle surcharge tax on peer-to-peer car-sharing programs. Requires those persons engaging or continuing in a peer-to-peer car-sharing program to register with the department of taxation. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 077, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1177).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1971/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1971&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1570451,"bill_number":"SB3089","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Clarifies that powers granted for emergency purposes shall not inconsistent with the state constitution. Provides for greater clarity and specificity regarding the scope of suspensions of law. Authorizes the governor to require counties to obtain approval before issuing any emergency order, rule, or proclamation. Clarifies the legal framework governing the extension and termination of emergency periods. Allows the legislature to terminate a state of emergency or local state of emergency. Clarifies that the governor may re-declare a state of emergency that has been terminated. Specifies when certain prohibitions during an emergency or a severe warning expire. Defines \"severe warning\". (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3089/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3089&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570452,"bill_number":"SB3173","title":"Relating To Land Use.","description":"Establishes a process for qualifying nonprofit organizations to expedite the develop of affordable housing projects that meet certain requirements. Exempts these qualifying projects from certain statutes, ordinances, charter provisions, and rules, as provided in section 201H-38, HRS.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on HOU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3173&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1570454,"bill_number":"HB2042","title":"Relating To Solar Energy.","description":"Authorizes the governing body of a county to create, by ordinance, a process for the recordation and enforcement of solar easements. Allows counties to require individuals claiming a solar right to record that right by filing a declaration with the county clerk. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO/EET, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2042/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2042&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570455,"bill_number":"HB1960","title":"Relating To Nonprofit Organizations.","description":"Clarifies the GET exemption for unrelated trade or business activities of nonprofit organizations. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1960/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1960&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1570456,"bill_number":"SB3042","title":"Relating To Credit For Time Of Detention Prior To Sentence.","description":"Clarifies that defendants may not earn credit on a sentence imposed for a subsequent conviction for time being served on a previous felony conviction.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3042/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3042&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570457,"bill_number":"SB3039","title":"Relating To Purchases Of Health And Human Services.","description":"Requires cost or pricing analysis for purchases of health and human services. Adds definition of \"policy board.\" Increases the small purchase threshold for purchases of health and human services. Authorizes heads of purchasing agencies to issue requests for statement of qualifications and to establish lists of qualified providers for treatment purchase of services. Abolishes the Community Council for health and human services. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3039/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3039&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570458,"bill_number":"SB3154","title":"Relating To University Districts.","description":"Provides a framework that supports consistent land use planning and development across the University of Hawaii system through designation of university districts that may include the voluntary addition of real property held by a qualified person adjacent to campuses for development consistent with university district plans and rules.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HRE/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3154&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570460,"bill_number":"SB3107","title":"Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Allows a landlord, when processing an application to rent residential property, to charge an application screening fee up to a maximum of $25 for the cost of requesting a tenant report or credit report for a potential tenant. Requires landlords to refund any unused amount of the application screening fee and, upon request, provide a receipt of the fee and a copy of any report obtained via the screening process to the applicant. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3107&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570461,"bill_number":"SB3118","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products and mislabeled eliquid products. Establishes fines. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3118&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570462,"bill_number":"SB3082","title":"Relating To Mortgage Rescue Fraud.","description":"Amends the definitions of a \"distressed property consultant\" and \"mortgage assistance relief service\" in the mortgage rescue fraud prevention act. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3082/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3082&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570463,"bill_number":"HB1999","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of human services for the preschool open doors program. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1999/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1999&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1570464,"bill_number":"HB2028","title":"Relating To Raw Milk.","description":"Authorizes and decriminalizes the direct sale of raw milk and raw milk products to consumers for human consumption, with certain restrictions. Authorizes the sale of raw goat milk for pet consumption. Requires the BOA and DOH to adopt rules by 7/1/2023. Establishes labeling requirements. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HTH/CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2028/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2028&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1570465,"bill_number":"SB3136","title":"Relating To The Electronic Prescription Accountability System.","description":"Amends subsection 329-101(d), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require that a dispenser of a controlled substance report the filling of a controlled substance prescription to the State's Electronic Prescription Accountability System in real time, or report \"zero\" not less than once every seven days if no controlled substances prescriptions are filled. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3136&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570467,"bill_number":"SB3125","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Health For Covid-19 Vaccinations.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to fund coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination activities. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Received from Governor re: Recommended for Immediate Passage (Gov. Msg. No. 17).","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3125&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570468,"bill_number":"HB1988","title":"Relating To Coral.","description":"Prohibits the sale, import, harvest, or export of certain coral products, with certain exceptions. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to amend its administrative rules accordingly no later than 12/31/2024. (SD3)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 918).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1988/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1988&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1570469,"bill_number":"HB1995","title":"Relating To Capital Improvements.","description":"Amends the definition of \"capital investment costs\" to include the planting of trees having an expected lifespan of at least 15 years.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 5","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1995/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1995&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1570470,"bill_number":"HB1978","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Property Insurance Association.","description":"Short form bill relating to the Hawaii Property Insurance Association.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1978/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1978&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1570471,"bill_number":"SB3182","title":"Relating To A Wealth Asset Tax.","description":"Establishes a wealth asset tax of one per cent of the state net worth of each individual taxpayer who holds $20,000,000 or more in assets in the State. Takes effect 7/30/75. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3182&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1570472,"bill_number":"SB3078","title":"Relating To Advance Warning For Excavation.","description":"Applies the existing advance warning requirements to excavators operating on residential properties and clarifies various excavation requirements and reporting procedures. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 1:30PM; Conference Room 224.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3078/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3078&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570474,"bill_number":"SB3021","title":"Relating To Flood Hazard Mitigations.","description":"Directs the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife to conduct a study of flood hazards and stream management in Waiahole Valley. Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3021/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3021&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1570475,"bill_number":"SB3180","title":"Relating To Health Care.","description":"Establishes the Rural Health Task Force within the Department of Health to make recommendations on registered nurse recruitment and retention in rural areas of east Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3180&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1570476,"bill_number":"HB2018","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing At Aloha Stadium.","description":"Requires the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to develop a plan to build affordable housing at the Aloha Stadium site.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2018/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2018&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1570477,"bill_number":"SB3061","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (3) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3061/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3061&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570478,"bill_number":"HB1968","title":"Relating To Waste Or Disposal Facilities.","description":"Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility on land that is near or above a significant aquifer as determined by the department of health, in consultation with the commission on water resource management. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1968/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1968&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1570479,"bill_number":"HB2041","title":"Relating To The Land Conservation Fund.","description":"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 to $8 million if it is less than ten percent of conveyance taxes collected in that fiscal year. Appropriates funds from the land conservation fund for land acquisition. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2041/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2041&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570481,"bill_number":"SB3088","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Amends sections 127A-1(a), -2, -3(e), - 12(b), - 16(e), -19(a), (b), and (c), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to be consistent with the current practices, policies, and procedures of the State Emergency Management Program and with the prevailing emergency management best practices. Adds wordings that highlight the intent of the State, Governor, and emergency management agencies to address environmental and climate impacts on emergency management. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3088/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3088&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570482,"bill_number":"HB2048","title":"Relating To Clean Energy.","description":"Establishes a property assessed clean energy program to promote renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. Increases a property's tax assessment to make loan payments. Authorizes the issuance of revenue bonds and appropriates bond revenues to finance the program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2048/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2048&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570483,"bill_number":"SB3172","title":"Relating To Public Agency Meetings.","description":"Requires that any electronic audio or video recording of a board meeting be maintained as a public record, regardless of whether the written minutes of the board meeting have been posted. Amends the information that must be included as part of the written minutes of board meetings. Repeals the option for boards to provide recorded minutes accompanied by written summaries as an alternative to written minutes of board meetings. Effective 10/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3172&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1570484,"bill_number":"SB3043","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Amends section 134-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to increase the time a permit to acquire a firearm can be used from 10 days to 30 days. Amends section 134-3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to eliminate physical inspection of firearms generally, but requires physical inspection of firearms brought into the State, firearms involved in private sales or transfers, and firearms and firearm receivers with engraved or embedded serial numbers.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on PSM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3043/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3043&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570485,"bill_number":"SB3164","title":"Relating To Campaign Finance.","description":"Requires certain persons to maintain relevant records and file reports with the campaign spending commission regarding large contributions received and disclose the sources of the contributions. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3164&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1570486,"bill_number":"SB3137","title":"Relating To The Comprehensive Offender Reentry System.","description":"Amends section 353H-32, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify that the Department of Public Safety's role is to work with the Department of Transportation and county Examiners of Drivers to assist inmates in procuring civil identification necessary to transition into the workforce, access social services, and secure housing, rather that issue civil identification cards.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3137&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570488,"bill_number":"SB3032","title":"Relating To The Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit.","description":"Reinstates and extends through the 2032 tax year, the duty of the Department of Agriculture to certify the amount of the Important Agricultural Lands Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit for each taxable year.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3032/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3032&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570489,"bill_number":"SB3093","title":"Relating To Official School Business.","description":"Creates a misdemeanor offense under certain circumstances for disrupting or interfering with the administration or functions of any school, school administration office, or school board. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3093/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3093&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570490,"bill_number":"SB3134","title":"Relating To The Payment Of Debt Service On The Turtle Bay Reimbursable General Obligation Bonds.","description":"Streamlines the process for completing the department of land and natural resources' required annual payment of debt service on the reimbursable general obligation bonds for Turtle Bay. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-06","last_action":"Act 023, 05/05/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1123).","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3134&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570491,"bill_number":"SB3114","title":"Relating To Marriage Licenses.","description":"Establishes a $25 fee for all licenses to solemnize a marriage to be deposited into the vital statistics improvement special fund. Requires the department of health to account for the collection and deposit of the fee into the vital statistics improvement special fund. Repeals fees related to obtaining a license to solemnize civil marriage ceremonies. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 3:00PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3114&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570492,"bill_number":"HB2005","title":"Relating To A Whistleblower Hotline.","description":"Requires the ombudsman to establish and manage a hotline by which an employee, or a person acting on behalf of an employee, may contact the office of the ombudsman directly to report a violation or suspected violation of a law, rule, ordinance, or regulation, or a contract executed by the State, a political subdivision of the State, or the United States. Authorizes the ombudsman to receive and investigate reports of violations or suspected violations from the whistleblower hotline.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR/LMG recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2005/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2005&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1570493,"bill_number":"HB2045","title":"Relating To The Military.","description":"Changes the definition of qualified applicants for selective services from male to all.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2045/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2045&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570495,"bill_number":"SB3090","title":"Relating To Federal Indirect Overhead Reimbursements.","description":"Broadens the purposes for which indirect costs incurred by the Department of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, or a charter authorizer from federal grants may be reimbursed. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 225, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1326).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3090/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3090&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570496,"bill_number":"SB3129","title":"Relating To The Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund.","description":"Appropriates funds to the unemployment compensation trust fund as a cash infusion for the fund. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3129&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570497,"bill_number":"HB1994","title":"Relating To The Department Of Education.","description":"Establishes the shade and fruit tree program in the department of education to support educational activities and encourage propagation of native shade trees and fruit trees for planting in department schools. Appropriates funds for the program and to establish an arborist position. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EDU/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1994/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1994&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1570498,"bill_number":"HB2043","title":"Relating To Farms.","description":"Creates an exclusion from income tax for the lesser of a percentage of gross annual income or an amount of gross annual income earned by a farmer from farming activities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2043/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2043&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570499,"bill_number":"HB1979","title":"Relating To Habitat Conservation Plans.","description":"Requires any person, before engaging in an activity with a high likelihood of resulting in an incidental take of a threatened or endangered species, to enter into a planning process with DLNR for the purpose of preparing and implementing a habitat conservation plan. Requires habitat conservation plans to include additional components. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1979/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1979&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1570500,"bill_number":"HB2060","title":"Relating To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to prepare a form to be distributed to all travelers to Hawaii informing them of the mission of the department of Hawaiian home lands and including an option to contribute a sum earmarked for the development of infrastructure and residential lots on Hawaiian home lands.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2060/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2060&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570502,"bill_number":"HB2011","title":"Relating To Leases.","description":"Requires leases used in the conveyance of available lands as defined by section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, as amended, to conform to the requirements for securitization by federally insured lending programs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2011/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2011&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1570503,"bill_number":"SB3175","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a conveyance tax vacancy surcharge on the conveyance tax for prolonged vacant property.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3175&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1570504,"bill_number":"SB3040","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Authorizes the state procurement administrator to develop and administer procurement automation systems including methods to assess, charge, and collect a transaction fee for the use of the procurement automation systems to cover procurement automation system costs. Deletes language regarding qualified community rehabilitation programs made redundant by Act 55, SLH 2021. Appropriates funds for hiring of staff. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 176, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1277).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3040/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3040&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570505,"bill_number":"SB3159","title":"Relating To The Expungement Of Criminal Records.","description":"Expands eligibility for, and automates, the expungement of arrest and conviction records if certain criteria are met, including the lack of a conviction record for a specified time period following the date of an arrest, conviction, or release from incarceration.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3159&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1570506,"bill_number":"SB3131","title":"Relating To A State Boating Facility Lease Program.","description":"Establishes a state boating facility lease pilot program within the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Clarifies that a private partner under lease or contract with the Department may assist with development, management, and maintenance of a state small boat harbor.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3131&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570508,"bill_number":"SB3110","title":"Relating To Child Care Grant Programs Of The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Renames the Preschool Grant Program Special Fund as the Child Care Grant Program Special Fund. Authorizes the Child Care Grant Program Special Fund to be used to give grants to child care facilities. Changes the legislative report due date for the Preschool Open Doors Special Fund and Child Care Grant Program Special Fund. Removes from the statutes governing the Preschool Open Doors Special Fund and Child Care Grant Program Special Fund, language allowing expenditures from the funds to be made without appropriation, to conform to state constitutional provisions. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 128, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1229).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3110&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570509,"bill_number":"HB1963","title":"Relating To Noise Pollution.","description":"Establishes noise generated by helicopters in excess of a certain decibel level constitutes a public nuisance and a source of noise pollution in violation of the State's noise pollution law. Establishes fines and a private right of action for individuals to sue helicopter owners and operators for committing a public nuisance.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1963/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1963&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1570510,"bill_number":"HB2039","title":"Relating To Selective Service.","description":"Requires compliance with the federal Military Selective Service Act for an individual to enroll in a state-supported post-secondary educational institution; qualify for state financial assistance for post-secondary education; or be eligible for employment by or service for the State or any of its political subdivisions. Provides exceptions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV, HET, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2039/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2039&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570511,"bill_number":"HB2016","title":"Relating To The Sand Island State Recreation Area.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to prepare a master plan for the Sand Island State Recreation Area. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2016/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2016&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1570512,"bill_number":"HB2014","title":"Relating To Safe Routes To School.","description":"Establishes the safe routes to school advisory committee within the Planning Branch of the Highways Division of the Department of Transportation. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to TRN, EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2014/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2014&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1570513,"bill_number":"SB3121","title":"Relating To Funding For Parking For Disabled Persons.","description":"Establishes an Accessible Parking Special Account within the Disability and Communication Access Board Special Fund. Increases the state annual vehicle registration fee by $1 and requires that $1 from each annual vehicle registration fee be deposited into the Accessible Parking Special Account. Requires all costs associated with the Statewide Parking for Persons with Disabilities program to be appropriated from the Accessible Parking Special Account beginning July 1, 2023. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 161, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1262).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3121&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570515,"bill_number":"HB2022","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Removes requirements for housing project developments of the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to obtain approval from county legislative bodies; provided the projects meet the appropriate zoning and plan designations. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Branco, Ganaden, Kapela, LoPresti, Perruso, Wildberger voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2022/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2022&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1570516,"bill_number":"SB3048","title":"Relating To State Funds.","description":"Authorizes the transfer of excess funds from the Rental Housing Revolving Fund to the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund. Appropriates funds into and out of the Rental Housing Revolving Fund. Provides that the Rental Housing Revolving Fund may be used for the HHFDC's housing finance programs. Establishes two full-time equivalent (2.0 FTE) housing finance specialist positions. Appropriates funds to the HHFDC for computer software and hardware; information technology improvements; videoconferencing improvements; and scanning and digitization equipment, services, and warranties. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3048/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3048&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570517,"bill_number":"SB3057","title":"Relating To Renewable Portfolio Standards.","description":"Requires electric utility companies to track and annually report data and trends on customer retention and attrition to further inform the calculation of renewable portfolio standards. Amends the definition of \"renewable portfolio standard\" to be a percentage of electrical energy generation, rather than sales, excluding customer-sited, grid connected generation that does not produce renewable energy. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3057/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3057&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570518,"bill_number":"SB3062","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (4) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3062/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3062&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570519,"bill_number":"SB3105","title":"Relating To Adoption.","description":"Allows an adopted individual to benefit both by relationship through a natural parent and through an adoptive parent in a disposition or other designation as provided for in accordance with the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, or administrative rules. Allows the adopted individual and individual's natural family to continue having the same familial relationship.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3105&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570520,"bill_number":"SB3144","title":"Relating To The State Taxation Board Of Review.","description":"Authorizes the members of the State Taxation Board of Review to validate the board's actions with a concurrence of the majority of members who heard the appeal. Clarifies that board meetings are contested case hearings and provides notice requirements. Clarifies the legal and evidentiary framework the board may use in reaching its decisions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3144&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570522,"bill_number":"HB1980","title":"Relating To Telephonic Services.","description":"Permits, but does not require or prohibit, medicaid, health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to cover telephonic behavioral health services under certain circumstances. Clarifies that telephonic services do not constitute telehealth. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1980/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1980&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1570523,"bill_number":"SB3158","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Establishes the Electric Bicycle and Electric Moped Rebate Program and subaccount to encourage the purchase and use of electric bicycles and electric mopeds. Appropriates funds for the electric bicycle and electric moped subaccount. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3158&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1570524,"bill_number":"SB3052","title":"Relating To Important Agricultural Lands.","description":"Repeals the provision for farm dwelling and farm employee housing on Important Agricultural Lands and adopts a new provision for farm cluster housing as an incentive for the designation of lands as Important Agricultural Lands pursuant to chapter 205, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3052/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3052&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570525,"bill_number":"SB3146","title":"Relating To Tax Expenditure Accountability.","description":"Requires laws that enact, modify, or extend the availability of a tax expenditure to contain specific information, revenue estimates, and analyses before becoming law. Allows the disclosure of certain tax credit information.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3146&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570526,"bill_number":"SB3071","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund Spousal Medicare Part B Premium Reimbursement.","description":"Amends section 87A-23, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to exclude medicare reimbursement by the State and counties for the spouses of retired employees hired after June 30, 2022.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3071/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3071&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570527,"bill_number":"SB3019","title":"Relating To The Conservation And Resources Enforcement Program.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to pursue and obtain accreditation for the Conservation and Resources Enforcement Program from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3019/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3019&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1570529,"bill_number":"HB1969","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Mandates each county to offer a monetary reward to individuals who report the illegal use of fireworks and to pay the reward under certain conditions. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Har, Matsumoto, Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Gates, Holt, Kapela, D. Kobayashi, McDermott, Todd, Tokioka, Ward voting no (8) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1969/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1969&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1570530,"bill_number":"SB3190","title":"Relating To Fish Hatchery Education.","description":"Requires the department of education to establish a native fish hatchery pilot program at Waianae high school. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3190/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3190&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1570531,"bill_number":"SB3148","title":"Relating To Harbors.","description":"Repeals sections 266-2.3, and 266-22, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the purpose of deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3148&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570532,"bill_number":"SB3135","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.","description":"Transfers authority for certain reviews of projects in conjunction with section 6E-42, HRS, from the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Counties. Defines the role of third-party reviewers for DLNR. Provides financial assistance to the counties to hire qualified staff to conduct the reviews. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3135&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570533,"bill_number":"HB2015","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Establishes the hookaulike: a criminal legal system institute for restoration and healing, at the University of Hawaii William S. Richardson school of law. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HRE, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2015/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2015&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1570534,"bill_number":"SB3186","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article X, Section 6, Of The Hawaii Constitution To Repeal The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents Candidate Advisory Council.","description":"Repeals the Candidate Advisory Council for the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii. Authorizes the governor to appoint members to the board of regents of the University of Hawaii without being limited to selecting a candidate deemed qualified by the Council. Clarifies the jurisdiction of the Board of Regents over the internal structure, management, and operations of the university. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD2)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-03-21","last_action":"Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3186/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3186&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1570536,"bill_number":"HB1972","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-seventh Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the twenty-seventh representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1972/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1972&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1570537,"bill_number":"SB3058","title":"Relating To Zero Emission Transportation.","description":"Establishes a zero-emission transportation rebate program within the Public Utilities Commission to enable low- and moderate-income families greater access to zero-emission vehicles by providing a rebate on the point-of-sale purchase price of zero-emission vehicles.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EET/TRS, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3058/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3058&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570538,"bill_number":"SB3187","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents Candidate Advisory Council.","description":"Eliminates the University of Hawaii Board of Regents Candidate Advisory Council. Authorizes the Governor to directly appoint members to the University of Hawaii Board of Regents. Effective 7/30/2075, and upon ratification of a Constitutional amendment. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HET, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3187/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3187&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1570539,"bill_number":"SB3102","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Requires counties within sixty days to maintain infrastructure, under specified conditions, as part of any housing development for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO/HWN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3102/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3102&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570540,"bill_number":"HB2007","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires cash or protest bonds to be returned to the initiating parties, minus administrative costs, except in cases where the appeal was frivolous or made in bad faith. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2007/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2007&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1570541,"bill_number":"HB2002","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Reinstates the renewable fuels production tax credit. Repeals on 12/31/2031. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EEP with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Gates, LoPresti, McDermott, McKelvey excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2002/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2002&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1570543,"bill_number":"SB3095","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Education For A Maintenance Base Yard.","description":"Provides an emergency appropriation for the department of education to build a new maintenance base yard. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3095/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3095&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570544,"bill_number":"HB1985","title":"Relating To Limitations On Mandatory Overtime For Nurses.","description":"Establishes limitations on mandatory and voluntary overtime for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH/LAT, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1985/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1985&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1570546,"bill_number":"HB2004","title":"Relating To Online Fantasy Sports.","description":"Establishes an online fantasy sports contests registration and monitoring program under the department of the attorney general. Exempts registered online fantasy sports contests from state gambling laws. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2004/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2004&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1570547,"bill_number":"HB2017","title":"Relating To Pretrial Release.","description":"Establishes a presumption that a person charged with a crime is entitled to unconditional release unless proven otherwise. Requires the consideration of nonfinancial conditions of release before bail is ordered.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2017/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2017&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1570548,"bill_number":"HB2032","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires the auditor to conduct a comprehensive study of managed care organizations that administer the medicaid program in the State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2032/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2032&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1570549,"bill_number":"HB2050","title":"Proposing An Amendment To The State Constitution Establishing The Right To Own One's Own Data.","description":"Proposes to amend Article 1 of the Hawaii Constitution by establishing the right of each person to own and have an exclusive property right in the data they generate on the Internet.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2050/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2050&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1570551,"bill_number":"HB2008","title":"Relating To Government Operations.","description":"Short form bill relating to government operations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVR, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2008/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2008&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1570552,"bill_number":"SB3049","title":"Relating To Employer Information.","description":"Amends section 201-13.8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to collect and analyze employer information and data. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3049/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3049&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570553,"bill_number":"SB3123","title":"Relating To Fees.","description":"Amends the marriage license statute to support the Hawaii Birth Defects Program, modernization of the vital statistics system, operating costs of marriage license agents, and spouse and child abuse programs of the Department of Human Services and of the Judiciary. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-Referred to HTH, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3123&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570554,"bill_number":"SB3085","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Code Of Military Justice.","description":"Adopts a new Hawaii Code of Military Justice to promote order and discipline in the state military forces by fostering an independent military justice system and updating nonjudicial punishment and courts-martial procedures. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3085/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3085&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570555,"bill_number":"SB3156","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Tuition And Fees Special Fund.","description":"To recognize the cost-sharing agreement for overall personnel expenses between State general funds and funds in the University of Hawaii Tuition and Fees Special Fund for appropriated general fund positions as beneficial to both the University of Hawaii and the State. Specifies conditions for exemptions for the University of Hawaii from sections 87A-39(a) and 88-125(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on HRE deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3156&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570556,"bill_number":"SB3150","title":"Relating To The State Highway Safety Council.","description":"Reduces the membership of the State Highway Safety Council appointed by the Governor from twenty to ten.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to TRS/PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3150&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570558,"bill_number":"HB1977","title":"Relating To Dental Assistants.","description":"Allows dental assistants to perform limited duties under general supervision of a licensed dentist in public health settings. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1977/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1977&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1570559,"bill_number":"HB2044","title":"Relating To Water.","description":"Specifies, in the State Water Code, that fire safety use is a beneficial use of fresh water. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in consultation with the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, to cooperate with the counties and reservoir owners to develop protocols and agreements for the use of reservoir waters for fire safety purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2044/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2044&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570560,"bill_number":"SB3066","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3066/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3066&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570561,"bill_number":"SB3098","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Education For Lead Abatement.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation for lead abatement measures at Department of Education elementary schools. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-06","last_action":"Act 022, 05/05/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1122).","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3098/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3098&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570562,"bill_number":"SB3108","title":"Relating To Ohana Zones.","description":"Extends the Ohana Zones pilot program to June 30, 2026. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HMS/HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3108&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570563,"bill_number":"SB3022","title":"Relating To The Uniform Information Practices Act.","description":"Requires agencies to appoint an officer or employee to be responsible for ensuring that all requests for access to government records for which disclosure is required are complied with in a timely manner. Requires the appointed officer or employee for each agency to prepare a monthly report that identifies all the requests for access to government records each agency received.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3022/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3022&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1570565,"bill_number":"SB3183","title":"Relating To Digital Identification.","description":"Requires the Director of Transportation to establish and implement a digital identification pilot program. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3183&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1570566,"bill_number":"HB2024","title":"Relating To Mauna Kea.","description":"Establishes the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority as the sole authority for the management of Mauna Kea lands. Requires the Authority to manage land uses; human activities, other uses, and access; stewardship; education; research; disposition; and overall operations on its respective lands. Authorizes the Authority to develop a framework to allow astronomy development on Mauna Kea. Declares astronomy as a state policy. Requires the Authority to establish advisory groups. Allows the Authority to limit certain commercial use and activities on Mauna Kea on its respective jurisdictional lands. Provides certain restrictions on leases and a moratorium on new leases. Requires the timely decommissioning of certain telescopes. Allows the Authority to require an application and fee for all recreational users of Mauna Kea. Establishes the Mauna Kea management special fund. Transfers rights, duties, and positions from the University of Hawaii to the Authority. Exempts positions under the Authority from civil service requirements. Requires an audit of the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2024/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2024&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1570567,"bill_number":"SB3155","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents.","description":"Changes the number of terms that should expire each year from three to two. Adjusts the terms of Board of Regents members appointed between 2022-2026 to realign the number of terms scheduled to expire each year. Reduces the number of board members from eleven to nine. Amends the board composition to require four members representing each of the four major counties and five at-large members. Requires two at-large members to be selected from three names submitted by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President of the Senate, respectively, to the Governor. Requires one at-large member to be selected by the Governor. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3155&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570568,"bill_number":"HB2036","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Allows purchasing agencies to use the second low bid method for procurement.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2036/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2036&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570569,"bill_number":"HB2020","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Establishes a lapse date for any unencumbered moneys appropriated pursuant to Act 227, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021. Effective 6/29/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2020/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2020&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1570571,"bill_number":"HB1964","title":"Related To Summary Possession.","description":"Requires that a current GET license number for any rental income be filed with the complaint to the court for summary possession proceedings. Requires the judiciary to submit an annual list of certain information regarding summary possession cases to the department of taxation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1964/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1964&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1570572,"bill_number":"HB1974","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Establishes the small business assistance initiative within the state procurement office, to consist of a small business procurement coordinator and small business office. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 168, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1269).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1974/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1974&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1570573,"bill_number":"HB2029","title":"Relating To Grants.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Human Services and Department of Health to appoint an existing employee to apply for and manage grants, request grant writing assistance from other state agencies, or contract or employ a dedicated capture manager for this purpose. Requires reports to the Legislature. Sunsets on 6/30/2024.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2029/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2029&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1570574,"bill_number":"SB3112","title":"Relating To Background Checks.","description":"Authorizes the department of human services to conduct comprehensive background checks on current and prospective employees, volunteers, and contractors, and a contractor's employees, agents, or volunteers, in positions that require them to be in close proximity to certain minors, young adults, or vulnerable adults who are receiving services or benefits from the department of human services. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3112&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570575,"bill_number":"SB3070","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund Medicare Part B Premium Reimbursement.","description":"Amends section 87A-23, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to exclude medicare income related monthly adjustment amounts reimbursement by the State and counties for retired employees hired after June 30, 2022, and their spouses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3070/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3070&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570576,"bill_number":"SB3145","title":"Relating To State Tax Administration.","description":"Allows the Department of Taxation to mandate the electronic filing of certain individual, partnership, S-corporation, general excise and transient accommodations tax returns. Requires certain tax return preparers to file returns electronically. Amends the rules for electronic funds transfer to remove the authorization to require electronic funds transfer or electronic filing if the federal government required that person to file or pay electronically. Removes the timeliness requirement from the electronic funds transfer penalty. Removes the authority of the department to charge for certified copies of tax clearances. Amends the statute that mandates tax clearances for liquor license holders. Increases the aggregate cap on late filing penalties from twenty-five per cent to seventy-five per cent. Adds an additional penalty category for late filing of certain informational returns where no tax is due. Clarifies the interest calculations for taxes paid pending appeal. Provides that a partnership, estate, or trust is liable for the required withholding from a nonresident taxpayer's distributive share of income.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3145&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570578,"bill_number":"SB3181","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a local agriculture transportation cost reimbursement incentive program to be administered by the department of agriculture to reimburse eligible producers for a portion of the producer's costs to transport agricultural commodities. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3181&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1570579,"bill_number":"SB3116","title":"Relating To Water Pollution Control.","description":"Adds, amends, and re-organizes sections in chapter 342D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to include wetlands in the definition of State waters; clarifies the Director of Health's responsibility as a certifying agency; and increases maximum statutory civil penalties to match the amounts of federal penalties and the state penalty in section 342B-47(d), Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-Referred to HTH/AEN/WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3116&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570580,"bill_number":"HB2012","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For Kaiser High School.","description":"Request for funding for Kaiser High School capital improvement projects to modernize infrastructure; plan, design, and build model of an on-campus complex for visual and performing arts; and improve the Kaiser athletics complex.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2012/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2012&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1570581,"bill_number":"HB1981","title":"Relating To The Pupukea Marine Life Conservation District.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish and conduct the Pupukea marine life conservation district carrying capacity pilot program. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL/LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1981/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1981&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1570582,"bill_number":"HB2023","title":"Relating To Transit-oriented Development.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for certain transit-oriented development projects identified in the state Strategic Plan for Transit-Oriented Development. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2023/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2023&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1570583,"bill_number":"SB3122","title":"Relating To Act 212, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2021.","description":"Extends the deadline to complete the transfer of the Oahu regional health care system from the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to the Department of Health. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3122&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570585,"bill_number":"SB3153","title":"Relating To University Of Hawaii Revenue Bonds.","description":"Authorizes the University of Hawaii to issue $100,000,000 in revenue bonds for the purpose of financing the construction, maintenance, and modernization of qualifying capital improvement projects.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3153&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570586,"bill_number":"SB3060","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (2) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3060/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3060&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570587,"bill_number":"SB3069","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3069/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3069&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570588,"bill_number":"HB1998","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Saint Joseph School.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Saint Joseph School in planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, renovating, acquiring, equipping, and improving educational facilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1998/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1998&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1570589,"bill_number":"HB1967","title":"Relating To Waste Or Disposal Facilities.","description":"Prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of any waste or disposal facility in agricultural districts and on important agricultural lands in counties with a population of five hundred thousand or more.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1967/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1967&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1570590,"bill_number":"SB3128","title":"Relating To The Adequate Reserve Fund.","description":"Amends the definition of Adequate Reserve Fund for calendar years 2023 through 2030 to exclude the Benefit Cost Rate from June 2020 through August 2021. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3128&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570592,"bill_number":"SB3141","title":"Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.","description":"Amends the schedules for controlled substances under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act for purposes of conforming with updates in federal law. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 106, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1206).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3141&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570593,"bill_number":"HB1970","title":"Relating To Wellness.","description":"Establishes a temporary Office of Wellness and Resilience within the Office of the Governor. Authorizes the Office to address issues and implement solutions to improve wellness and resilience, including issues and solutions identified by the Trauma-Informed Care Task Force. Appropriates moneys. Sunsets on an unspecified date.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1970/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1970&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1570594,"bill_number":"SB3068","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (13) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3068/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3068&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570595,"bill_number":"HB1983","title":"Relating To The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism.","description":"Establishes the state media industry development liaison to plan, develop, and execute a statewide media industry development strategy for purposes of establishing a collaborative media industry development program. Appropriates funds for the state media industry development liaison and an administrative assistant position. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 187, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1288).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1983/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1983&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1570596,"bill_number":"SB3120","title":"Relating To The Office Of Healthcare Assurance Special Fund.","description":"Repeals the ceiling of the Office of Healthcare Assurance Special Fund to meet expanding program needs and diminish dependence on the general fund. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3120&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570597,"bill_number":"SB3023","title":"Relating To Real Estate Brokers.","description":"Allows the Real Estate Commission to revoke or suspend a license, or fine a licensee, for advertising, promoting, representing, receiving any remuneration for, or offering for rent any transient vacation units and whole-home short-term rentals unless the unit or rental is permitted by the relevant county. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3023/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3023&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1570599,"bill_number":"SB3080","title":"Relating To Credit For Reinsurance.","description":"Amends various sections of article 4A of chapter 431, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to maintain accreditation with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3080/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3080&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570600,"bill_number":"SB3149","title":"Relating To Stormwater Fees.","description":"Exempts the State, and its departments and agencies, from county stormwater user fees. Prohibits a county from denying services to the State or its departments and agencies by reason of nonpayment of user fees.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3149/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3149&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570601,"bill_number":"SB3130","title":"Relating To Transferability Of Mooring Permits.","description":"Allows a holder of a mooring permit within a state small boat harbor to transfer the mooring permit under certain conditions. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3130&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570602,"bill_number":"SB3044","title":"Relating To Tobacco Manufacturer Qualified Escrow Funds.","description":"Provides a mechanism to assign nonparticipating tobacco manufacturers' qualified escrow fund balances to the State. Provides a mechanism for the financial institution acting as the escrow agent of the qualified escrow fund to petition the courts to authorize transfer of funds to the State when the qualified escrow fund is abandoned. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 093, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1193).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3044/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3044&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570603,"bill_number":"SB3189","title":"Relating To Gambling.","description":"Amends the offenses of promoting gambling in the first and second degree to a class B felony and class C felony, respectively. Excludes the offenses of promoting gambling in the first and second degree from qualifying for deferred acceptance of guilty plea or nolo contendere plea. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3189/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3189&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1570604,"bill_number":"SB3184","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Resident Tuition Fee.","description":"Expands the criteria to qualify for resident tuition fees at University of Hawaii campuses to include persons enrolled in a high school in the State and recent graduates of high schools in the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3184&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1570606,"bill_number":"HB1997","title":"Relating To The Emergency And Budget Reserve Fund.","description":"Appropriates funds into the emergency and budget reserve fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1997/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1997&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1570607,"bill_number":"SB3168","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Extends the sunset date for the ohana zones pilot program to 6/30/2026. Expands regulatory exemptions for ohana zones pilot program contracts. Appropriates funds to the governor for the ohana zones pilot program. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3168&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1570608,"bill_number":"SB3170","title":"Relating To Fuel Taxes.","description":"Allows federal pandemic relief funds received by the State to be used to supplement payment into the county highway funds. Permits the County of Hawaii to appropriate the county's share of fuel tax revenue for the maintenance of substandard private subdivision roads that are used by the public. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3170&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1570609,"bill_number":"SB3188","title":"Relating To Flood Mitigation.","description":"Appropriates funds for flood mitigation measures at Makaha Valley and Lualualei, based on structural and nonstructural measures recommended in studies previously conducted. Takes effect 7/1/50. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3188/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3188&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1570610,"bill_number":"SB3094","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Education For A Virtual School.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation for a department of education virtual school and authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3094/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3094&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570611,"bill_number":"HB2019","title":"Relating To Bonds.","description":"Specifies that the allocation of the state bond ceiling to the State shall be used entirely for housing related projects. Requires counties that elect to receive their allocation to do so by resolution and specify the allocation amount requested. Removes the authorization for counties or issuers to request additional allocations of the state bond ceiling. Prioritizes projects of counties that assign their allocation back to the State over projects of counties with their own private activity bond issuance program. Requires counties or issuers that retain their allocation to submit quarterly reports on the status or use of any allocation. Requires a project to first apply to the county in which the project is located, if the county has a private activity bond issuance program, before applying to the State. Changes the dates for reverted or remaining allocations and requires certain reverted or remaining allocations to be used for housing related projects. Sunsets on 12/31/2027.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on HSG recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2019/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2019&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1570613,"bill_number":"HB1976","title":"Relating To Hurricane Preparedness.","description":"Establishes the safe home program to provide matching and nonmatching grants for installation of wind resistive devices to single-family, owner-occupied, residential properties in certain circumstances. Creates a permanent position within the insurance division of the department of commerce and consumer affairs to implement and administer the safe home program. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1976/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1976&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1570614,"bill_number":"SB3065","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (9) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3065/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3065&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570615,"bill_number":"HB2038","title":"Relating To Constitutional Amendments.","description":"Requires the language and meaning of any proposed constitutional amendment and ratification question to be simple, concise, and direct to the extent practicable. Allows the presiding officers of the Legislature to request a written opinion of the Supreme Court regarding the legality of a proposed amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution and the corresponding constitutional ratification question. Requires the supreme court to provide a written opinion within seven days of receipt of the request. Requires, for any written opinion by the supreme court that invalidates a constitutional ratification question, a detailed and specific explanation of the reasons for this opinion. Prohibits any appeal of a written opinion. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2038/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2038&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570616,"bill_number":"SB3053","title":"Proposing Amendments To Article Vii, Sections 12 And 13, Of The Hawaii Constitution To Expressly Provide That The Legislature May Authorize The Counties To Issue Tax Increment Bonds And To Exclude Tax Increment Bonds From Determinations Of The Funded Debt Of The Counties.","description":"Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to expressly provide that the legislature may authorize political subdivisions, such as counties, to issue tax increment bonds and to exclude tax increment bonds in calculating the debt limit of the political subdivisions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO/JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3053/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3053&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570617,"bill_number":"SB3097","title":"Relating To Professional Development For Teachers.","description":"Provides an appropriation for the department of education to provide twenty-one additional hours of professional development for teachers.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3097/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3097&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570618,"bill_number":"SB3160","title":"Relating To Psilocybin.","description":"Establishes the therapeutic psilocybin working group to examine the medicinal and therapeutic effects of psilocybin and develop a long-term strategic plan to ensure the availability of therapeutic psilocybin or psilocybin-based products that are safe, accessible, and affordable for adults twenty-one years of age or older. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3160&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1570620,"bill_number":"SB3151","title":"Relating To The Procurement Of Professional Services.","description":"Amends section 103D-304(g), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow procurement of professional services where there are fewer than three qualified persons.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3151&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570621,"bill_number":"SB3092","title":"Relating To Commercial Enterprises In Schools.","description":"Deems student interns engaging in commercial enterprises to be employees of the State of Hawaii. Allows the Department of Education to use revenue generated from commercial enterprises. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 149, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1250).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3092/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3092&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570622,"bill_number":"HB1961","title":"Relating To Burials.","description":"Includes the use of traditional Native Hawaiian burial practices in the treatment and disposal of human remains, including the use of alkaline hydrolysis. Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1961/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1961&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1570623,"bill_number":"SB3117","title":"Relating To Newborn Hearing Screening And Diagnosis.","description":"Amends the newborn hearing screening statute to mandate reporting of diagnostic audiologic evaluation results to improve hearing follow-up of infants. Updates definitions and terminology.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3117&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570624,"bill_number":"SB3036","title":"Relating To Hawaii Products.","description":"Exempts construction procurements from section 103D-1002, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3036/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3036&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570625,"bill_number":"SB3091","title":"Relating To Options For Students In Department Of Education Schools.","description":"Broadens the scope of profit-making operations students may engage in at schools to include commercial enterprises, while ensuring that engagement in commercial enterprises shall be related to the primary educational purposes of the school, career pathway, academy, or program. Allows students to receive school credit, compensation, or both, when they engage in profit-making operations. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 148, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1249).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3091/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3091&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570627,"bill_number":"SB3030","title":"Relating To Agricultural Loans.","description":"Establishes the agricultural emergency loan revolving fund to be administered by the Department of Agriculture. Provides a separate source of funding for emergency agricultural loans. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3030/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3030&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570628,"bill_number":"SB3101","title":"Relating To Tax Exemption.","description":"Exempts any homestead development for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from the general excise tax and use tax. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3101&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570629,"bill_number":"SB3081","title":"Relating To Money Transmitters.","description":"Minimizes regulatory burden and eliminates redundancy for money transmitter applicants of the duplicative criminal background checks in the state and federal systems.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3081/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3081&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570630,"bill_number":"SB3025","title":"Relating To Digital Currency Licensing Program.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2023, establishes a program for the licensure, regulation, and oversight of special purpose digital currency companies. Extends operations of companies in the digital currency innovation lab under certain circumstances. Appropriates funds out of the compliance resolution fund to implements the program. Effective 7/31/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Har, Kapela, Kong, LoPresti, McKelvey voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3025/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3025&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1570631,"bill_number":"SB3157","title":"Relating To Transportation Costs.","description":"Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to enable parking stall sharing, create more electric vehicle charging stations, and provide more bicycle storage lockers. Requires new public housing developments parking stalls to accommodate electric vehicle charging stations and bicycle storage lockers.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO/TRS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3157&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1570633,"bill_number":"HB1965","title":"Relating To Property Forfeiture.","description":"Restricts civil asset forfeiture to specific, limited cases. Raises the burden of proof for property forfeiture to clear and convincing evidence. Authorizes the use of certain forfeited property by local or state agencies for a limited time. Directs forfeiture proceeds to certain involved state and local governments and to the general fund. Amends the allowable uses of moneys in the criminal forfeiture fund. Requires the Attorney General to adopt rules. Advances the deadline for the Attorney General to report to the Legislature on the Hawaii omnibus criminal forfeiture act. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1965/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1965&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1570634,"bill_number":"HB2030","title":"Relating To The Red Hill Storage Tanks.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules for underground storage tanks and tank systems that are more stringent than federal underground storage tank regulations. Establishes the Red Hill Task Force to study the implementation of containment measures at, or the elimination of, underground storage tanks at Red Hill.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH/EEP, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2030/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2030&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1570635,"bill_number":"SB3051","title":"Relating To Tax Credit For Research Activities.","description":"Consolidates the survey and the certification requirements for the research activities tax credit, requires the certification based on the date a complete application is received subject to certain conditions, and adds a cap for an eligible taxpayer and the taxpayer's related entities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3051/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3051&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570636,"bill_number":"SB3047","title":"Relating To Sovereign Immunity.","description":"Amends section 662-15, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide that chapter 662 shall not apply to any claim that an act or omission caused or contributed to, directly or indirectly, a person contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) or its variants. Provides for retroactive application to January 1, 2020. Provides that any waiver of sovereign immunity with respect to claims that an act or omission caused or contributed to, directly or indirectly, an individual contracting COVID-19 or its variants that accrued on or after January 1, 2020, is expressly withdrawn.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3047/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3047&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570637,"bill_number":"HB2025","title":"Relating To The Sunshine Law.","description":"Provides that the mandatory disclosure of the names of persons who are physically with a board member attending a remote board meeting applies only to the disclosure of the names of adults, and not minors, who are physically with the board member at a nonpublic location, unless the minor has a private interest with any issue before the board. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2025/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2025&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1570638,"bill_number":"SB3075","title":"Relating To Franchise Tax.","description":"Ensures that the Compliance Resolution Fund receives $2,000,000 of the revenues collected under the franchise tax for use by the Division of Financial Institutions of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Requires excess revenues collected under the franchise tax to be deposited into the general fund. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 072, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1172).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3075/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3075&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570640,"bill_number":"SB3166","title":"Relating To Sentencing.","description":"Clarifies that, notwithstanding chapter 706, HRS, or any other law to the contrary, sentences for domestic violence intervention for abuse-related offenses shall be imposed, with or without probation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3166&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1570641,"bill_number":"SB3041","title":"Making Appropriations For Claims Against The State, Its Officers, Or Its Employees.","description":"Makes appropriations and approves payments for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3041/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3041&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570642,"bill_number":"HB2013","title":"Relating To School Gardens.","description":"Establishes a school garden coordinator position within the department of education. Appropriates funds for the position and related expenses. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2013/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2013&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1570643,"bill_number":"SB3063","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3063/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3063&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570644,"bill_number":"SB3026","title":"Relating To Expungement.","description":"Requires courts to, upon written request, expunge records of convictions for operating a vehicle after consuming a measurable amount of alcohol; persons under the age of twenty-one and certain property offenses if the offense occurred prior to 1997.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3026/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3026&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1570645,"bill_number":"SB3024","title":"Relating To Permits.","description":"Establishes an exemption from county permit requirements for certain kinds of repetitive construction projects for facilities under the control of the Department of Education, University of Hawaii, and school facilities authority.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO/EDU/HRE, JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3024/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3024&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1570647,"bill_number":"SB3111","title":"Relating To Family Resource Centers.","description":"Establishes the Family Resource Centers Pilot Program within the Department of Human Services. Requires the Departments of Human Services, Education, and Health to coordinate with public and private entities to develop and implement family resource centers. Establishes one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) Family Resource Centers Coordinator position. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Repeals 6/30/2027. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 129, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3111&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570648,"bill_number":"SB3037","title":"Relating To Gifts.","description":"Defines the reporting and disposition requirements for protocol gifts received by members of the legislature or employees of the State. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3037/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3037&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570649,"bill_number":"SB3067","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (11) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3067/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3067&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570650,"bill_number":"HB1975","title":"Relating To Healthcare Preceptors.","description":"Clarifies the limits of when a preceptor may be compensated for standard clinical services while providing a volunteer-based supervised clinical training rotation. Amends the definition of \"preceptor\" to improve accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits for acting as preceptors. Includes the director of health on the preceptor credit assurance committee. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1975/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1975&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1570652,"bill_number":"HB2027","title":"Relating To Island Burial Councils.","description":"Short form bill relating to island burial councils.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2027/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2027&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1570653,"bill_number":"SB3133","title":"Relating To Disposition Of Public Lands By Negotiation.","description":"Includes leases for commercial, industrial, and hotel or resort purposes eligible for disposition by negotiation pursuant to section 171-59(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3133&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570655,"bill_number":"HB1989","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Youth Conservation Corps.","description":"Amends the age requirement for participation in the green jobs youth corps program. Appropriates funds for administration of the program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1989/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1989&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1570656,"bill_number":"SB3033","title":"Relating To The Advisory Committee On Pesticides.","description":"Removes the statutory requirement to have representatives of the pineapple and sugar industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides and adds the statutory requirement to have representatives of the coffee and diversified agriculture industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3033/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3033&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570657,"bill_number":"SB3045","title":"Relating To Employees Of The Department Of The Attorney General.","description":"Converts the positions of the administrator of the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center and the chief special investigator of the Department of the Attorney General from civil service status to exempt status.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC/LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3045/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3045&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570658,"bill_number":"SB3029","title":"Relating To The Animal Industry Special Fund.","description":"Adds new sources of revenues generated by the State Veterinary Laboratory and Animal Disease Control Branch as sources for the Animal Industry Special Fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3029/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3029&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570659,"bill_number":"SB3028","title":"Relating To Online Fantasy Sports.","description":"Establishes an online fantasy sports contests registration and monitoring program under the department of the attorney general. Exempts registered online fantasy sports contests from state gambling laws. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3028/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3028&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1570660,"bill_number":"SB3020","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Establishes a tree trimming division within the Department of Land and Natural Resources, which shall be responsible for the removal, trimming, or management of trees, including albizia trees, that pose a threat to lives, property, or infrastructure. Appropriates moneys and establishes 3.0 FTE positions for the establishment of the division. Directs the division to undertake as its first project the trimming of albizia trees within Waiahole Valley in the City and County of Honolulu.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3020/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3020&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1570662,"bill_number":"SB3178","title":"Relating To Water Resources For Development Of Affordable Housing.","description":"Requires the Commission on Water Resource Management to conduct a study on the capacity of potable and non-potable water in various regions in the county of Maui to determine whether there is sufficient capacity for the county to expand its affordable housing supply.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WTL/HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3178&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1570663,"bill_number":"HB2033","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires auditor to conduct a comprehensive study of the health insurance plans in the State that administer the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, LMG, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2033/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2033&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1570664,"bill_number":"SB3035","title":"Relating To The Apprenticeship Agreement Preference.","description":"Repeals the public works construction bid preference for parties to registered apprenticeship agreements provided by section 103-55.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO/LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3035/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3035&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570665,"bill_number":"SCR3","title":"Authorizing The Addition Of A Portion Of State Submerged Lands To A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Reclaimed Lands At Wailupe, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","description":"Authorizing The Addition Of A Portion Of State Submerged Lands To A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Reclaimed Lands At Wailupe, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 39","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR3/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=3&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570666,"bill_number":"SB3147","title":"Relating To Collection Of Delinquent Taxes.","description":"Authorizes the Director of Taxation to apply to the circuit court to convert certain tax liens into enforceable civil judgments.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3147&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570667,"bill_number":"HB1962","title":"Relating To Gambling.","description":"Requires the department of Hawaiian home lands to study the feasibility of, and revenue generation from, limited casino gaming and address the potential public health and safety concerns arising from limited casino gaming. Requires a report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2023. Appropriates funds. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA/CPC with Representative(s) Gates, LoPresti, Marten, Matayoshi, McKelvey, Okimoto, Tarnas voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Eli, Kapela, Perruso, Tam, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1962/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1962&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1570669,"bill_number":"HB2001","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-first Representative District.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates moneys for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 21st Representative District.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2001/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2001&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1570670,"bill_number":"SB3034","title":"Relating To Joint Contractor Or Subcontractor Listing.","description":"Clarifies that the listing of joint contractors and subcontractors required for construction bids under the competitive sealed bidding process must include the name and information of the joint contractors or subcontractors who are engaged in the performance of the contract and required to be licensed under the contractor license law. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3034/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3034&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570671,"bill_number":"SB3140","title":"Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act Mandatory Reporting.","description":"Requires the holder of a controlled substances registration to immediately verbally report the theft, embezzlement, fraud, or diversion of a controlled substance in the holder's inventory, with a subsequent written report. Establishes a misdemeanor penalty for a person who prevents another from reporting, or who knowingly fails to provide information as required. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 105, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1205).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3140&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570672,"bill_number":"SB3031","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Repeals the sunset date of Act 14, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020. Amends section 141-43, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify that the Department of Agriculture shall adopt rules to effectuate the purpose of its authority under chapter 141, part III, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and to extend the date through which the department's interim rules shall remain in effect.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-Referred to AEN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3031/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3031&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570673,"bill_number":"SB3099","title":"Relating To Earned Income Tax Credit.","description":"Extends the availability of the state earned income tax credit until tax year 2028. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3099/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3099&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570674,"bill_number":"HB1984","title":"Relating To Substances Applied On State Property.","description":"Establishes a list of substances allowed for use as pesticides and fertilizers on state property. Provides that the use of substances not specifically allowed as pesticides and fertilizers on state property is prohibited, unless certain exceptions, a waiver, or exemption apply. Requires a state department or agency seeking a waiver to apply to the department of agriculture. Effective July 1, 2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR/WAL, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1984/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1984&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1570676,"bill_number":"SB3059","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (1) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3059/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3059&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570677,"bill_number":"SB3124","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Health For Costs Resulting From The Release Of Petroleum From The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to the department of health for response activities and enforcement relating to the petroleum leaks at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-31","last_action":"Act 029, 05/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).","last_action_date":"2022-05-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3124&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570678,"bill_number":"HB2047","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Establishes a primary promise pilot program within the Department of Education. Requires the Department to identify elementary schools having low literacy rates or a disproportionate number of students reading below grade level. Appropriates moneys to hire teachers and instructional aides to provide instruction to students in grades K-3 who read below grade level in those identified schools. Sunsets 6/30/2025.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2047/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2047&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570679,"bill_number":"SB3176","title":"Relating To Zoning.","description":"Allows the counties to adopt rules for the construction of fourplex dwelling units on lots where single-family dwelling units are permitted in residential areas.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3176&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1570680,"bill_number":"SCR5","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Pier, House, Rock Wall, And Landscape Area, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","description":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Pier, House, Rock Wall, And Landscape Area, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 39","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR5/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=5&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570681,"bill_number":"HB2037","title":"Relating To The Office Of Information Practices.","description":"Requires the Director of the Office of Information Practices to provide either a ruling or guidance in writing on open records responses and open meetings complaints. Defines \"guidance\", \"opinion\", and \"ruling\". Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2037/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2037&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570683,"bill_number":"SB3072","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund Investments.","description":"Exempts the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund from being required to disclose certain types of alternative investment fund information under the Uniform Information Practices Act. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 075, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1175).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3072/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3072&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570684,"bill_number":"SCR4","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, Steps, And Filled Land, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","description":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, Steps, And Filled Land, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 39","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR4/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=4&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570685,"bill_number":"HB2054","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to temporarily re-establish the Hawaii Office of Naval Research Grant Program to provide fifty per cent matching grants to Hawaii awardees of alternative energy research grants from the United States Office of Naval Research. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2054/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2054&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1570686,"bill_number":"SB3143","title":"Relating To Conformity To The Internal Revenue Code.","description":"Conforms Hawaii income and estate and generation-skipping transfer tax laws to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended as of December 31, 2021.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-21","last_action":"Act 007, 04/21/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1107).","last_action_date":"2022-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3143&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570687,"bill_number":"SB3171","title":"Relating To Child Support.","description":"Requires certain amounts of child support moneys collected by the Department of Human Services for public assistance of a child to pass through to the family receiving public assistance. Requires the Department of Human Services to disregard passed-through child support payments when calculating the income of an applicant for or recipient of public assistance. Increases the maximum fine imposed upon am employer that discharges from employment, refuses to employ, takes disciplinary action against any noncustodial parent subject to income withholding, or fails to comply with an order of assignment of future income to pay child support Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3171&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1570688,"bill_number":"SB3177","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Exempts housing projects from laws, rules, and ordinances; provided that units in the project are only sold or transferred as leasehold or fee simple housing, are owner-occupied, and are available only to owners who own no other real property. Prohibits the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation or any other government agency from imposing income restrictions on the housing units. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3177&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1570690,"bill_number":"SB3079","title":"Relating To Insurance.","description":"Amends various portions of title 24 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to update and improve existing provisions. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3079/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3079&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570691,"bill_number":"HB1973","title":"Relating To Sports Wagering.","description":"Allows for the regulation of sports wagering by the department of business, economic development, and tourism. Establishes licensing requirements for sports wagering operators and sports wagering suppliers. Specifies that sports wagering shall not be considered games of chance or gambling.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1973/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1973&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1570692,"bill_number":"HB2035","title":"Relating To Deceptive Trade Practices.","description":"Establishes that charging shipping and delivery charges that exceed the actual cost to ship or deliver a commodity to a consumer in Hawaii constitutes an unfair and deceptive practice.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2035/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2035&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570693,"bill_number":"SB3167","title":"Relating To Rental Housing.","description":"Re-establishes a special action team on rental housing to issue reports on the affordable rental housing goals set forth in Act 127, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016. Appropriates funds. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3167&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1570694,"bill_number":"SB3046","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of The Attorney General.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to the department of the attorney general for use in major litigation involving the State. Extends the lapsing date to 6/30/2023. (HD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-06","last_action":"Act 021, 05/05/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1121).","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3046/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3046&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570696,"bill_number":"HB1990","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Requires the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to establish the kauhale program to provide individual or shared micro housing units and services to homeless individuals and families who meet the definition of chronically homeless or are currently homeless. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HSG/HHH, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1990/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1990&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1570697,"bill_number":"SB3083","title":"Relating To Mortgage Servicers.","description":"Authorizes the Commissioner of Financial Institutions (Commissioner) to modify or waive requirements in chapter 454M, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to implement changes and improvements made to the NMLS.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3083/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3083&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570698,"bill_number":"SB3139","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Establishes a department of law enforcement to consolidate and administer criminal law enforcement and investigations functions of the State effective upon approval and reestablishes the department of public safety as an independent department of corrections and rehabilitation to administer the corrections, rehabilitation, and reentry of the inmate population effective 1/1/2023. Transfers the law enforcement functions of the department of public safety to the department of law enforcement effective 1/1/2023, and the law enforcement functions of the department of transportation, the non-statutorily mandated functions of the investigations division of the department of the attorney general, and the office of homeland security to the department of law enforcement effective 7/1/2023. Establishes a training center. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3139&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570699,"bill_number":"SB3161","title":"Relating To Ocean Recreation.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Transportation Harbor Police to enforce laws and rules adopted by the Department of Land and Natural Resources relating to ocean recreation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3161&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1570700,"bill_number":"HB1987","title":"Relating To Invasive Species.","description":"Requires DLNR to conduct a point-in-time count of feral cats per island by 6/30/23. Requires the invasive species council to develop and implement a program to effectively reduce the feral cat population in the State by 12/31/25. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1987/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1987&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1570701,"bill_number":"SB3109","title":"Relating To Reports To The Legislature For The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Removes outdated reporting requirements for the Department of Human Services, including the Office of Youth Services. Effective upon approval.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3109&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570703,"bill_number":"HB2040","title":"Relating To Gaming.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Lottery and Gaming Corporation for the purpose of conducting and regulating wagering and gaming in the State. Establishes the Lottery and Gaming Special Fund and allocates certain percentages of the fund to various community betterment purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2040/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2040&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570704,"bill_number":"HB2031","title":"Relating To Underground Storage Tanks.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules for underground storage tanks and tank systems that are more stringent than federal underground storage tank regulations. Establishes the Red Hill Task Force to study the implementation of containment measures at, or the elimination of, underground storage tanks at Red Hill.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH/EEP/WAL, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2031/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2031&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1570705,"bill_number":"SB3169","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Ensures the continued existence of the low-income tiny home projects developed pursuant to the Governor's 2015 or 2018 emergency proclamations related to homelessness, or any supplemental proclamations to these emergency proclamations, by exempting the projects from certain laws for the duration of the underlying state land leases. Establishes the low-income tiny home village pilot program to provide shelter and certain services to low-income and homeless individuals. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH/HSG, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3169&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1570706,"bill_number":"SB3163","title":"Relating To The State Energy Office.","description":"Directs the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, in conjunction with the Hawaii State Energy Office, to develop and submit a strategy to the Legislature no later than forty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2024 for the construction of at least one atmospheric carbon capture plant in the State by 2030. Requires an interim progress report to be submitted to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3163&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1570707,"bill_number":"SB3064","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Unit (8) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3064/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3064&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570708,"bill_number":"HB1982","title":"Relating To Taxes.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2023, requires every person making payment to a loan-out company and claiming the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit to withhold and remit to DOTAX a portion of all payments to the loan-out company; increases the amount of the tax credit; amends the requirements to claim the tax credit, including reducing the amount of qualified productions costs; removes the requirement for productions to submit a verification review by a qualified certified public accountant when applying for the tax credit; requires the report by DBEDT to include the dollar amount claimed, name of the company, and name of the qualified production of the taxpayer; changes the time frame for DBEDT to issue a letter to the taxpayer claiming the tax credit; increases the cap of the claimable amount of the tax credit; requires taxpayers to submit a fee to DBEDT; and clarifies the definition of \"qualified production costs\". Extends the period during which excess income tax credits may be claimed to 12/31/2032. Authorizes, and appropriates funds for, DOTAX to establish 2 full-time equivalent tax auditor positions. Requires, and appropriates funds for, DBEDT to establish 1 full-time equivalent program specialist position. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 217, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1318).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1982/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1982&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1570710,"bill_number":"SB3185","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Optional Retirement System.","description":"Expands members of the University of Hawaii Optional Retirement System to include members of bargaining unit (8).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3185/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3185&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1570711,"bill_number":"SB3104","title":"Relating To Interim Administrative Rules Of The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands after beneficiary consultation and upon approval by the Hawaiian Homes Commission to issue interim rules that shall be exempt from the public notice, public hearing, and gubernatorial approval requirements of chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes. The interim rules shall be effective for not more than eighteen months.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3104&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570712,"bill_number":"HB2003","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Expands the renewable energy technologies income tax credit to include firm renewable energy systems.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2003/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2003&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1570713,"bill_number":"HB2049","title":"Relating To Statutory Revision: Amending Or Repealing Various Provisions Of The Hawaii Revised Statutes Or The Session Laws Of Hawaii For The Purposes Of Correcting Errors And References, Clarifying Language, Or Deleting Obsolete Or Unnecessary Provisions.","description":"Amends or repeals various provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes or the Session Laws of Hawaii for the purposes of correcting errors and references, clarifying language, or deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 109, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1209).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2049/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2049&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570714,"bill_number":"SB3084","title":"Relating To The Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board Composition.","description":"Amends the composition of the Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board to replace the ex-officio Department of Labor and Industrial Relations member with a licensed elevator mechanic member. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 074, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1174).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3084/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3084&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570715,"bill_number":"SB3152","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Transportation.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to authorize additional funds for the department of transportation highways division's special maintenance program. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-06","last_action":"Act 020, 05/05/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1120).","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3152&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570717,"bill_number":"SB3132","title":"Relating To Disposition Of Water Licenses By The Board Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Clarifies the conditions and manner in which the Board of Land and Natural Resources may dispose of water by license.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on WTL deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-11-22 1:10PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3132&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570718,"bill_number":"SB3086","title":"Relating To Cybersecurity.","description":"Updates and provides clarification to reflect the existence of the Hawaii State Cybersecurity Program, which is administered by the Hawaii Office of Homeland Security. Eliminates the state cybersecurity, economic, education, and infrastructure security coordinator position.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3086/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3086&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570719,"bill_number":"SB3106","title":"Relating To Exemptions From Civil Service For Positions In The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Permanently exempts certain positions in the department of human services from civil service. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 11:00AM; Conference Room 224.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3106&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570720,"bill_number":"SB3054","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Film And Creative Industries Development Special Fund.","description":"Expands the funding sources and authorized uses of the Hawaii film and creative industries development special fund. Makes an appropriation out of the special fund. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 193, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1294).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3054/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3054&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570721,"bill_number":"SB3119","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Increases the license fee for persons engaged as wholesalers or dealers of cigarettes and tobacco products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices. Effective January 1, 2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3119&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570722,"bill_number":"HB2009","title":"Relating To Foreclosing On Mortgaged Property.","description":"Seeks to prohibit under legal penalties the foreclosure of rental properties, both residential and commercial, during a state of emergency for public health crises.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PDP/HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2009/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2009&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1570724,"bill_number":"SB3076","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Digital Currency Licensure.","description":"Establishes a program for the licensure, regulation, and oversight of digital currency companies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3076/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3076&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570725,"bill_number":"HB2026","title":"Relating To Chapter 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","description":"Defines \"board business\" and \"informal gatherings\". Allows a board to prepare and circulate amongst members a statement on a position previously adopted for purposes of submission to the legislature, under certain circumstances. Outlines when board packets must be available to interested persons. (SD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2026/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2026&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1570726,"bill_number":"HB1996","title":"Relating To Non-general Fund Reports.","description":"Amends the contents required to be submitted in each annual nongeneral fund program measures report and non-general fund cost element report. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1996/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1996&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1570727,"bill_number":"HB1966","title":"Relating To Solid Waste.","description":"Requires the one-half mile buffer zone between construction, modification, or expansion of a waste or disposal facility and a residential lot, school, or hospital to also apply to land designated as important agricultural lands and land within the agricultural district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1966/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1966&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1570728,"bill_number":"SB3113","title":"Relating To Kupuna Care Program.","description":"Incorporates the kupuna caregivers program into the kupuna care program and adds services for care recipients, caregivers, and employed caregivers. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 160, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1261).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3113&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570729,"bill_number":"HB2021","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Authorizes state-licensed and credentialed physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants, who are not physically in the State, to issue prescriptions for certain controlled substances under a limited circumstance. Authorizes pharmacies to dispense such prescriptions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2021/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2021&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1570731,"bill_number":"SB3050","title":"Relating To Economic Development.","description":"Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to promote the acquisition of appropriate patents and copyrights for \"Hawaii Made\" products and to conduct a study and prepare a plan for the promotion and enforcement of either a \"Hawaii Made\" or \"Made in Hawaii\" program and evaluate which name to use.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EET, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3050/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3050&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570732,"bill_number":"SB3127","title":"Relating To Workforce Development Boards.","description":"Renames the Hawaii Workforce Development Council as the Hawaii Workforce Development Board. Requires the Governor to appoint an Executive Director of the Board from a list of three nominees submitted by the Board. Prohibits members of the Hawaii Workforce Development Board and local workforce development boards from engaging in any activity determined by the Governor to constitute a conflict of interest as provided in the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 or chapter 84, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3127&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570733,"bill_number":"HB2010","title":"Relating To Native Hawaiian Trust Beneficiaries.","description":"Seeks to ensure the State of Hawaii promptly and completely render the full amount owed to the plaintiffs in the case of Kalima v. State upon the final calculation of damages owed.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2010/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2010&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1570734,"bill_number":"SB3179","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources' Division of Forestry and Wildlife to adopt rules and issue funds to licensed hunters at a per unit rate for feral axis deer herd management. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3179&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1570735,"bill_number":"SB3055","title":"Relating To The Motion Picture, Digital Media, And Film Production Income Tax Credit.","description":"Extends current sunset date of the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit from January 1, 2026, to January 1, 2032.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3055/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3055&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570736,"bill_number":"HB2034","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Amends the membership of the Hawaii Community Development Authority by removing the county council as the nominating authority for the community development district representatives, removing one at-large member, reducing the number of district resident representatives, and making the Director of Planning and Permitting of each county a voting, rather than a nonvoting, member. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2034/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2034&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570738,"bill_number":"SB3103","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.","description":"Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to assume historic preservation review of the effect of any proposed project for lands under its jurisdiction, except for projects affecting properties listed or nominated for inclusion in the Hawaii register of historic places or the national register of historic places. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3103&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570739,"bill_number":"SB3142","title":"Relating To The Workers' Compensation Law.","description":"Amends the title of chapter 386, part V, subpart C, HRS, to add reserve public safety law enforcement officers, and amends section 386-181, HRS, to include reserve public safety law enforcement officers to the list of volunteer occupations covered under the workers' compensation law. Allows reserve public safety law enforcement officers who are injured under the conditions specified in section 386-3, HRS, to receive workers' compensation. Adds reserve public safety law enforcement officers to the list of volunteers who are covered under the conditions for computing average weekly wages. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 050, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1150).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3142&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570740,"bill_number":"SB3162","title":"Relating To Audible Vehicle Reverse Warning Systems.","description":"Requires the replacement of current audible reverse warning systems (back-up beepers) on state and county-owned vehicles purchased on or after 1/1/2025, with more effective broadband reversing alarms by 1/1/2025. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3162&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1570741,"bill_number":"SB3056","title":"Relating To Financing.","description":"Creates the environmental and economic development revolving loan fund under the administration of the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority. Allows property owners to finance qualified improvements through a non-ad valorem property assessment. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3056/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3056&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570742,"bill_number":"SB3027","title":"Relating To Beaches.","description":"Includes in the State's policies for the physical environment under the Hawaii State Planning Act, the development of a statewide beach assessment study and a beach and shoreline restoration and conservation plan. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3027/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3027&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1570743,"bill_number":"HB1991","title":"Relating To Consumer Protection.","description":"In counties with a population of five hundred thousand or more, prohibits the sale of a bicycle that has been reported as stolen and is listed on a publicly available online stolen bicycle database. Requires the county police department or other designated agency to establish the publicly available online stolen bicycle database. Updates the recordkeeping and retention requirements for businesses that buy previously owned articles. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 108, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1208).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1991/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1991&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1570745,"bill_number":"SB3126","title":"Relating To The Boiler And Elevator Safety Law.","description":"Requires the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to appoint a Chief Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector. Allows the Director to authorize qualified boiler inspectors who are in the exclusive employment of an owner-user inspection organization to perform safety inspections of pressure retaining items. Extends the time by which the Director is required to reimburse the general fund for the initial appropriation made to the Boiler and Elevator Revolving Fund from ten to thirteen years from the date that the fund was established. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 102, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1202).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3126&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570746,"bill_number":"HB2000","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Appropriates funds to the school facilities authority to expand access to pre-kindergarten to eligible children. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2000/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2000&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1570747,"bill_number":"SB3074","title":"Making An Appropriation To The Emergency And Budget Reserve Fund.","description":"Makes a general fund appropriation for fiscal year 2021-2022 to further capitalize the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3074/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3074&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570748,"bill_number":"SB3100","title":"Relating To Constitutional Tax Refund For Resident Taxpayers..","description":"Creates a one-time income tax refund for resident taxpayers that shall be refunded to implement the provision of article VII, section 6, of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3100&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570749,"bill_number":"HB1992","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Permits composting and co-composting operations in agricultural districts, under certain conditions. Establishes and appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent permanent environmental health specialist IV position in the solid and hazardous waste branch of the department of health. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 131, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1232).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1992/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1992&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1570750,"bill_number":"HB2046","title":"Relating To Hawaii Retirement Savings.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Retirement Savings Program, administered by the Hawaii Retirement Savings Board, in consultation with the Department of Budget and Finance and Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, to provide a state-facilitated payroll-deduction automatic enrollment individual retirement plan to private sector employees who do not have access to employer-sponsored retirement savings plans beginning 7/1/2024. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2046/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2046&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570752,"bill_number":"SB3038","title":"Relating To Information Privacy And Security Council.","description":"Amends section 487N-5(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow for each member of the Information Privacy and Security Council to designate a designee to act on the member's behalf in order to ensure quorum.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-27","last_action":"Act 011, 04/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3038/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3038&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570753,"bill_number":"SB3073","title":"Relating To Employees' Retirement System Disability Retirement.","description":"Clarifies the Employees' Retirement System's eligibility requirement definitions for service-connected disability and accidental death benefits.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA/JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3073/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3073&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570754,"bill_number":"SB3165","title":"Relating To Operating A Vehicle Under The Influence Of An Intoxicant.","description":"Amends the driver's license revocation period for first-time offenders convicted of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant and people who do not install an ignition interlock device. Allows early termination of driver's license revocation. Requires any person operating a vehicle with an ignition interlock device to have government-issued identification in their immediate possession. Amends the lookback period and sentencing requirements for violations of operating a vehicle after license and privilege have been suspended or revoked. Amends the offense of circumventing or tampering with an ignition interlock device to include obscuring the camera lens or failing to provide a picture of the driver and extend the lookback period. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 094, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3165&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1570755,"bill_number":"SB3115","title":"Relating To Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Permits.","description":"Clarifies that federal municipal solid waste landfills are subject to Department of Health permitting.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HTH/PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3115&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570756,"bill_number":"SB3077","title":"Relating To The Barbering And Cosmetology Licensing Act.","description":"Adds and updates definitions to satisfy current industry practice needs. Aligns and remedies inconsistencies between chapters on barbering and beauty culture. Removes the five-year license requirement for barber and beauty operator board of barbering and cosmetology member seats. Raises fees for penalties and disciplinary actions and removes medical clearance requirements. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 073, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1173).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3077/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3077&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1570783,"bill_number":"HB2095","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2095/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2095&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570784,"bill_number":"HB2113","title":"Relating To Money Transmitters.","description":"Minimizes regulatory burden and eliminates redundancy by permitting money transmitter applicants to submit to either a state or federal criminal history record check, rather than both. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 059, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1159).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2113&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570786,"bill_number":"HB2137","title":"Relating To Adoption.","description":"Allows an adopted individual to benefit both by relationship through a natural parent and through an adoptive parent in a disposition or other designation as provided for in accordance with the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, or administrative rules. Allows the adopted individual and individual's natural family to continue having the same familial relationship.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2137&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570789,"bill_number":"HB2071","title":"Relating To Purchases Of Health And Human Services.","description":"Authorizes heads of purchasing agencies to issue requests for statement of qualifications and to establish lists of qualified providers for treatment purchase of services. Increases the small purchase threshold for purchases of health and human services. Abolishes the community council on purchase of health and human services. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2071/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2071&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570790,"bill_number":"HB2105","title":"Relating To Employees' Retirement System Disability Retirement.","description":"Clarifies the Employees' Retirement System's eligibility requirement definitions for service-connected disability and accidental death benefits. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2105&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570792,"bill_number":"HB2135","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.","description":"Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to assume historic preservation review of the effect of any proposed project for lands under its jurisdiction, except for projects affecting properties listed or nominated for inclusion in the Hawaii register of historic places or the national register of historic places. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2135&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570794,"bill_number":"HB2122","title":"Relating To Federal Indirect Overhead Reimbursements.","description":"Broadens the purposes for which indirect costs incurred by the department of education, state public charter school commission, or a charter authorizer from federal grants may be reimbursed. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Ward excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2122&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570796,"bill_number":"HB2150","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products and mislabeled e-liquid products. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2150&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570797,"bill_number":"SB3196","title":"Relating To Agricultural Buildings.","description":"Amends definitions relating to exemptions from building permits and building codes for agricultural building and structures. Requires certain agricultural buildings or structures exempt from building permits and building codes to be consistent with an approved agricultural farm plan for the property and to be made available by the owner or occupant for inspection by a county building official at any time. Prohibits certain agricultural buildings or structures from containing identified features.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN/GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3196/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3196&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1570800,"bill_number":"SB3212","title":"Relating To Telecommunication.","description":"Requires the Office of Enterprise Technology Services to establish a working group to conduct a study to identify state office buildings that can provide equitable telecommunication access to allow residents of the counties of Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui, and rural areas of the City and County of Honolulu, including residents with disabilities, to participate remotely in legislative hearings. Requires a report to the Legislature. Dissolves the working group on 6/30/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3212/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3212&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1570802,"bill_number":"HB2138","title":"Relating To Exemptions From Civil Service For Positions In The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Permanently exempts eight specified positions in the department of human services from civil service. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) McKelvey, Todd voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso voting no (2) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2138&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570803,"bill_number":"HB2164","title":"Relating To Disposition Of Water Licenses By The Board Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Clarifies the conditions and manner in which the Board of Land and Natural Resources may dispose of water by license.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2164&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570806,"bill_number":"HB1986","title":"Relating To The Board Of Education.","description":"Requires that at least one at-large member of the board of education be a Hawaiian immersion expert selected from a list of three nominees submitted by the president of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives, and office of Hawaiian affairs. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EDU/HWN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1986/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1986&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1570807,"bill_number":"HB2063","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Repeals the sunset date of Act 14, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020. Amends section 141-43, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to clarify that the Department of Agriculture shall adopt rules to effectuate the purpose of its authority under chapter 141, part III, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and to extend the date through which the department's interim rules shall remain in effect.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2063/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2063&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570809,"bill_number":"HB2185","title":"Relating To University Of Hawaii Revenue Bonds.","description":"Authorizes the University of Hawaii to issue an unspecified amount in revenue bonds for the purpose of financing the construction, maintenance, and modernization of qualifying capital improvement projects. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2185/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2185&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570810,"bill_number":"HB2077","title":"Relating To Employees Of The Department Of The Attorney General.","description":"Converts the positions of the administrator of the Hawaii criminal justice data center and the chief special investigator of the department of the attorney general from civil service status to exempt status. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Har, Kapela, Matayoshi, Matsumoto, McKelvey, Okimoto, Perruso, Todd, Tokioka voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2077/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2077&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570813,"bill_number":"HB2114","title":"Relating To Mortgage Rescue Fraud.","description":"Amends the definitions of a \"distressed property consultant\" and \"mortgage assistance relief service\" in the mortgage rescue fraud prevention act. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2114&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570815,"bill_number":"HB2109","title":"Relating To The Barbering And Cosmetology Licensing Act.","description":"Adds and updates definitions to satisfy current industry practice needs; aligns and remedies inconsistencies between chapters 438 and 439, Hawaii Revised Statutes; removes the five-year license requirement for barber and beauty operator board of barbering and cosmetology member seats; raises fees for penalties and disciplinary actions; and removes medical clearance requirements. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2109&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570816,"bill_number":"HB2123","title":"Relating To Options For Students In Department Of Education Schools.","description":"Broadens the scope of profit-making operations students may engage in at schools to include commercial enterprises; provided that engagement in commercial enterprises shall be related to the primary educational purposes of the school, career pathway, academy, or program. Allows students to receive school credit, compensation, or both, when they engage in profit-making operations. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Ward excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2123&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570819,"bill_number":"HB2107","title":"Relating To Franchise Tax.","description":"Ensures that the $2,000,000 franchise tax payment is credited in full to the compliance resolution fund for use by the division of financial institutions. Specifies that if franchise tax collections are insufficient, the difference will be derived from income tax collections. Clarifies that franchise tax revenues in excess of $2,000,000 shall be deposited into the general fund. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2107&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570820,"bill_number":"HB2139","title":"Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code.","description":"Allows a landlord or the landlord's agent, when processing an application to rent residential property, to charge an application screening fee for the cost of requesting a tenant report or credit report for a potential tenant. Requires landlords to refund any unused amount of the application screening fee and, upon request, provide a receipt for payment of the application screening fee. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Perruso voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2139&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570822,"bill_number":"HB2099","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (11) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2099/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2099&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570825,"bill_number":"HB2145","title":"Relating To Kupuna Care Program.","description":"Incorporates the kupuna caregivers program into the kupuna care program and adds services for care recipients, caregivers, and employed caregivers. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2145&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570826,"bill_number":"HB2096","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (8) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2096/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2096&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570827,"bill_number":"HB2076","title":"Relating To Tobacco Manufacturer Qualified Escrow Funds.","description":"Provides a mechanism to assign nonparticipating tobacco manufacturers' qualified escrow fund balances to the State. Provides a mechanism for the financial institution acting as the escrow agent of the qualified escrow fund to petition the courts to authorize transfer of funds to the State when the qualified escrow fund is abandoned. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Postponed Indefinitely with 47 Ayes Representative(s) Aquino, Belatti, Branco, Clark, Costales, Eli, Ganaden, Gates, Har, Hashem, Hashimoto, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Johanson, Kapela, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, D. Kobayashi, Kong, LoPresti, Lowen, Luke, Matayoshi, Matsumoto, McDermott, McKelvey, Mizuno, Morikawa, Nakamura, Nakashima, Nishimoto, Okimoto, Onishi, Perruso, Quinlan, Saiki, Sayama, Takayama, Takumi, Tam, Tarnas, Todd, Ward, Wildberger, Woodson, Yamane, Yamashita; 0 Noes none; and 4 Excused Representative(s) Holt, Marten, Ohno, Tokioka.","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2076/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2076&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570830,"bill_number":"HB2115","title":"Relating To Mortgage Servicers.","description":"Authorizes the Commissioner of Financial Institutions to modify or waive requirements relating to mortgage servicers in chapter 454M, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to implement changes and improvements made to the NMLS. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 060, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1160).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2115&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570832,"bill_number":"SB3219","title":"Relating To The Sunshine Law.","description":"Provides that the mandatory disclosure of the names of persons who are physically with a board member attending a remote board meeting applies only to the disclosure of the names of adults, and not minors, who are physically with the board member at a nonpublic location, unless the minor has a personal business, property, or financial interest with any issue before the board. Takes effect 7/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 177, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1278).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3219/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3219&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1570833,"bill_number":"HB2160","title":"Elating To The Adequate Reserve Fund.","description":"Amends the definition of \"adequate reserve fund\" to exclude the benefit cost rate from June 2020 through August 2021 effective from 2023 to 2030.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2160&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570835,"bill_number":"SB3222","title":"Relating To The Creative Workforce.","description":"Appropriates funds for the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Biennium Grants Program for the awarding of grants to individuals and organizations that promote employment opportunities for creative workers throughout the State. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3222/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3222&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1570838,"bill_number":"HB2167","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation Reviews.","description":"Transfers authority for certain reviews of projects in conjunction with section 6E-42, Hawaii Revised Statutes, from the department of land and natural resources to the counties. Provides financial assistance to the counties to conduct the reviews. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2167&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570839,"bill_number":"HB2134","title":"Relating To Counties.","description":"Requires the counties to maintain infrastructure within sixty days and under specified conditions, as part of any housing development for the department of Hawaiian home lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2134&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570840,"bill_number":"HB2149","title":"Relating To Newborn Hearing Screening And Diagnosis.","description":"Amends the newborn hearing screening statute to mandate reporting of diagnostic audiologic evaluation results to improve hearing follow-up of infants. Updates definitions and terminology.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2149/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2149&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570843,"bill_number":"HB2073","title":"Making Appropriations For Claims Against The State, Its Officers, Or Its Employees.","description":"Makes appropriations and approves payments for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2073/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2073&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570845,"bill_number":"HB2061","title":"Relating To The Animal Industry Special Fund.","description":"Adds new sources of revenues generated by the State Veterinary Laboratory and Animal Disease Control Branch as sources for the Animal Industry Special Fund. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-28-22 9:10AM in conference room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2061/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2061&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570846,"bill_number":"SB3214","title":"Relating To Pest Control.","description":"Amends the title and scope of the pesticide subsidy program and pesticide use revolving fund to include all pest control methods approved by the Hawaii Department of Agriculture. Appropriates moneys into and out of the pest control revolving fund for administering the pest control subsidy program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3214/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3214&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1570849,"bill_number":"HB2117","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Code Of Military Justice.","description":"Updates the Hawaii Code of Military Justice, by repealing chapter 124A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and adding a new chapter to promote order and discipline in the State Military Forces by fostering an independent military justice system and updating nonjudicial punishment and courts-martial procedures. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2117&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570850,"bill_number":"HB2130","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Education For Lead Abatement.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation for lead abatement measures at department of education elementary schools. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2130&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570852,"bill_number":"HB2081","title":"Relating To Employer Information.","description":"Amends section 201-13.8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to collect and analyze employer information and data.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on LAT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2081/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2081&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570855,"bill_number":"HB2058","title":"Relating To The Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center Emergency Department.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to procure services from the Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center for the public purpose of operating a twenty-four-hour, year-round emergency department to serve the residents of the Waianae coast. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2058/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2058&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1570856,"bill_number":"SB3195","title":"Relating To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of Hawaiian home lands for the investigation, exploration, and identification of geothermal resources on Hawaiian home lands. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 205, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1306).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3195/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3195&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1570858,"bill_number":"HB2078","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of The Attorney General.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to the department of the attorney general for use in major litigation involving the State. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2078/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2078&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570859,"bill_number":"HCR3","title":"Authorizing The Addition Of A Portion Of State Submerged Lands To A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Reclaimed Lands At Wailupe, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","description":"Authorizing The Addition Of A Portion Of State Submerged Lands To A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Reclaimed Lands At Wailupe, Honolulu, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR3/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=3&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570862,"bill_number":"HB2070","title":"Relating To Information Privacy And Security Council.","description":"Amends section 487N-5(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow for each member of the Information Privacy and Security Council to designate a designee to act on the member's behalf in order to ensure quorum.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, JHA , referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2070/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2070&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570863,"bill_number":"SB3209","title":"Relating To Teacher Professional Development.","description":"Provides an appropriation for the department of education to provide twenty-one additional hours of professional development for each teacher per calendar year. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3209/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3209&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1570865,"bill_number":"SB3213","title":"Relating To Native Hawaiian Sailing Canoes.","description":"Amends requirements for an owner or lessee of a native Hawaiian sailing canoe to moor at a small boat harbor. Defines \"native Hawaiian sailing canoe\".","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WTL/HWN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3213/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3213&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1570868,"bill_number":"HB2178","title":"Relating To Tax Expenditure Accountability.","description":"Requires laws that enact, modify, or extend the availability of a tax expenditure to contain specific information, revenue estimates, and analyses before becoming law. Allows the disclosure of certain tax expenditure information. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2178&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570869,"bill_number":"HB2098","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2098/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2098&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570871,"bill_number":"HB2059","title":"Relating To Flood Mitigation.","description":"Appropriates funds for flood mitigation measures at Makaha Valley and Lualualei, based on structural and nonstructural measures recommended in studies previously conducted.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2059/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2059&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1570873,"bill_number":"SB3223","title":"Relating To Public Works.","description":"Imposes penalty on both the person and firm upon finding of repeat violations of state law governing wages and hours of employees on public works. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-22 10:05AM; Conference Room 224.","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3223/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3223&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1570875,"bill_number":"HB2156","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Health For Costs Resulting From The Release Of Petroleum From The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to the Department of Health for response activities and enforcement relating to the petroleum leaks at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH/EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2156&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570876,"bill_number":"SB3197","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Establishes a farmer apprentice mentoring program. Makes an appropriation to the Department of Agriculture to establish and implement the program. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3197/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3197&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1570879,"bill_number":"HB2165","title":"Relating To Disposition Of Public Lands By Negotiation.","description":"Includes leases for commercial, industrial, and hotel or resort purposes eligible for disposition by negotiation pursuant to section 171-59(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2165&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570881,"bill_number":"HB2069","title":"Relating To Gifts.","description":"Establishes procedures for the custody, inventory, and care of protocol gifts received by members of either house of the legislature or state employees. Effective 7/1/2112. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Recommitted to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2069/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2069&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570882,"bill_number":"HB2056","title":"Relating To The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.","description":"Appropriates moneys to support the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2056/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2056&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1570884,"bill_number":"HB2182","title":"Relating To The State Highway Safety Council.","description":"Reduces the membership of the State Highway Safety Council appointed by the Governor from twenty to ten. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-01","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2182&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570886,"bill_number":"HB2089","title":"Relating To Renewable Portfolio Standards.","description":"Amends the definition of \"renewable portfolio standard\" to mean a percentage of electrical energy generation, rather than sales, excluding customer-sited fossil fuel generation. Expands the events or circumstances that are beyond an electric utility company's reasonable control to include non-renewable energy generated by electric generation facilities over or of which the electric utility does not have direct control or ownership. Requires electric utility companies to track and annually report data and trends on customer retention and attrition to further inform the calculation of the renewable portfolio standards. Effective 7/1/2022. (SD2)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-04-22","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2089/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2089&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570888,"bill_number":"HB2108","title":"Relating To Special Purpose Digital Currency Licensure.","description":"Establishes a program for the licensure, regulation, and oversight of digital currency companies. (SD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 1:30PM; Conference Room 224.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2108&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570889,"bill_number":"HB2120","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Clarifies current practices, policies, and procedures of the state emergency management program and updates it with the prevailing emergency management best practices. Highlights the intent of the State, Governor, and emergency management agencies to address environmental and climate impacts on emergency management. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 099, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2120&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570892,"bill_number":"HB2057","title":"Relating To Telehealth.","description":"Allows for standard telephone contacts for telehealth purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2057/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2057&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1570894,"bill_number":"HB2176","title":"Relating To The State Taxation Board Of Review.","description":"Authorizes the members of the State Taxation Board of Review to validate the board's actions with a concurrence of the majority of members who heard the appeal. Clarifies that board meetings are contested case hearings and provides notice requirements. Clarifies the legal and evidentiary framework the board may use in reaching its decisions. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2176&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570895,"bill_number":"HB2177","title":"Relating To State Tax Administration.","description":"Expands the department of taxation's authority to require electronic filings. Requires certain tax return preparers to file returns electronically. Repeals the authorization to require electronic funds transfer or electronic filing if the federal government required that person to file or pay electronically. Removes the timeliness requirement from the electronic funds transfer penalty. Removes the authority of the department of taxation to charge for certified copies of tax clearances. Clarifies tax clearances for liquor license holders. Increases the aggregate cap on late filing penalties. Adds an additional penalty category for late filing of certain informational returns where no tax is due. Clarifies the interest calculations for taxes paid pending appeal. Provides that a partnership, estate, or trust is liable for the required withholding from a nonresident taxpayer's distributive share of income. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2177&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570898,"bill_number":"SB3205","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Authorizes the Hawaii technology development corporation to temporarily re-establish the Hawaii office of naval research grant program to provide fifty per cent matching grants to Hawaii awardees of alternative energy research grants from the Department of Defense Office of Naval Research. Establishes the alternative energy research and development revolving fund. Appropriates funds into and out of the revolving fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3205/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3205&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1570899,"bill_number":"HCR4","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, Steps, And Filled Land, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","description":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Seawall, Steps, And Filled Land, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR4/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=4&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570901,"bill_number":"HB2111","title":"Relating To Insurance.","description":"Amends the limited lines producer license to include all aspects of travel insurance. Removes references to outdated and obsolete limited lines product offerings. Excludes dental insurers and dental service corporations as third party administrators. Requires renewal certificates and audited financial statements in the annual reports of third party administrators. Beginning 1/1/2023, adopts the revised National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Suitability in Annuity Transactions Model Regulation. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 058, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1158).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2111&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570904,"bill_number":"HB2184","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Transportation.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to authorize additional funds for the Department of Transportation Highways Division's special maintenance program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2184&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570905,"bill_number":"HB2094","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (4) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2094/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2094&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570906,"bill_number":"HB1993","title":"Relating To Agricultural Leases.","description":"Modifies requirements and restrictions related to the department of agriculture's dispositions of non-agricultural park lands to maximize the benefit to the State of agricultural lands and to help the State achieve its economic and food production goals. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB1993/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1993&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1570908,"bill_number":"HB2082","title":"Relating To Economic Development.","description":"Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to promote the acquisition of appropriate patents and copyrights for \"Hawaii Made\" products and to conduct a study and prepare a plan for the promotion and enforcement of either a \"Hawaii Made\" or \"Made in Hawaii\" brand program and evaluate which name to use. Appropriates funds. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EET, CPN/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2082/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2082&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570911,"bill_number":"HB2116","title":"Relating To The Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board Composition.","description":"Amends the composition of the Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board to replace the ex-officio Department of Labor and Industrial Relations member with a licensed elevator mechanic member.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2116&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570912,"bill_number":"HB2187","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents.","description":"Changes the number of terms of University of Hawaii Board of Regent members that should expire each year from three to two. Adjusts the terms of members appointed between 2022-2026 to realign the number of terms scheduled to expire each year. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2187/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2187&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570914,"bill_number":"HB2129","title":"Relating To Professional Development For Teachers.","description":"Provides an appropriation for the department of education to provide twenty-one additional hours of professional development for teachers. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAT with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2129&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570917,"bill_number":"HB2136","title":"Relating To Interim Administrative Rules Of The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands after beneficiary consultation and upon approval by the Hawaiian Homes Commission to issue interim rules that shall be exempt from the public notice, public hearing, and gubernatorial approval requirements of chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes. The interim rules shall be effective for not more than eighteen months.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2136&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570918,"bill_number":"HB2168","title":"Relating To The Electronic Prescription Accountability System.","description":"Amends subsection 329-101(d), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require that a dispenser of a controlled substance report the filling of a controlled substance prescription to the State's Electronic Prescription Accountability System in real time, or report \"zero\" not less than once every seven days if no controlled substances prescriptions are filled.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2168&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570919,"bill_number":"HB2141","title":"Relating To Reports To The Legislature For The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Removes outdated reporting requirements for the Department of Human Services, including the Office of Youth Services. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 126, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1227).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2141&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570922,"bill_number":"HB2052","title":"Relating To Cybersecurity.","description":"Prohibits government agencies, business entities, and health care entities in the State from paying or having another entity pay on its behalf ransom for cyber incidents or cyber ransom or ransomware attacks. Requires all agencies and entities to report incidents and attacks to the office of homeland security. Establishes penalties for violations. Requires the director of homeland security to develop and maintain a list of all incidents and attacks and make the list available to the public. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2052/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2052&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1570924,"bill_number":"HB2085","title":"Proposing Amendments To Article Vii, Sections 12 And 13, Of The Hawaii Constitution To Expressly Provide That The Legislature May Authorize The Counties To Issue Tax Increment Bonds And To Exclude Tax Increment Bonds From Determinations Of The Funded Debt Of The Counties.","description":"Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to expressly provide that the legislature may authorize political subdivisions, such as counties, to issue tax increment bonds and to exclude tax increment bonds in calculating the debt limit of the political subdivisions.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2085/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2085&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570925,"bill_number":"SB3221","title":"Relating To International Sister-state Relations.","description":"Appropriates moneys to support international sister-state relations. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3221/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3221&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1570928,"bill_number":"HB2090","title":"Relating To Zero Emission Transportation.","description":"Establishes a zero-emission vehicle rebate program within the public utilities commission to enable low- and moderate-income families greater access to zero-emission vehicles by providing a rebate on the point-of-sale purchase price of zero-emission vehicles. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2090/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2090&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570929,"bill_number":"HB2091","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates or authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (1) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2091/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2091&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570931,"bill_number":"HB2072","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Amends the nomination process and the number of the members for the Procurement Policy Board; authorizes the State Procurement Administrator to develop and administer procurement automation systems and assess, charge, and collect a transaction fee from all vendors using the procurement automation systems; establish a procurement automation system special fund; and amends section 103D-1010, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), to conform with the amendments made to section 103D-1001, HRS.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2072/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2072&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570932,"bill_number":"SB3191","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Establishes a residential leasehold program within the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Exempts from the definition of public lands, non-ceded lands set aside by the Governor or leased by any state department or agency to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, for the primary purposes of developing affordable housing. Removes the existing statutory cap on the amount of conveyance tax revenues that are deposited into the rental housing revolving fund each fiscal year. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3191/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3191&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1570935,"bill_number":"HB2161","title":"Relating To The Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund.","description":"Appropriates funds into the unemployment compensation trust fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2161&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570937,"bill_number":"HB2065","title":"Relating To The Advisory Committee On Pesticides.","description":"Removes the statutory requirement to have representatives of the pineapple and sugar industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides and adds the statutory requirement to have representatives of the coffee and diversified agriculture industries on the Advisory Committee on Pesticides.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2065/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2065&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570938,"bill_number":"HB2086","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Film And Creative Industries Development Special Fund.","description":"Expands funding sources and authorized uses of the Hawaii film and creative industries development special fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2086/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2086&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570941,"bill_number":"HB2133","title":"Relating To Tax Exemption.","description":"Exempts any homestead development for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from general excise taxes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2133&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570942,"bill_number":"SB3216","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Prohibits a landlord from bringing a summary proceeding for possession or otherwise remove a tenant from any housing accommodation unless the landlord can establish with the court certain grounds as good cause for possession. Establishes provisions for rent control.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3216/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3216&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1570944,"bill_number":"SB3207","title":"Relating To Women's Court.","description":"Establishes a three year women's court pilot program within the judiciary's first circuit. Establishes temporary positions. Requires a report. Appropriates funds. Repeals 6/30/2025.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3207/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3207&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1570947,"bill_number":"HB2140","title":"Relating To Ohana Zones.","description":"Extends the Ohana Zones pilot program to June 30, 2026. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2140&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570948,"bill_number":"SB3218","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Recognition Day.","description":"Designates November 28 of each year as La Kuokoa, Hawaiian Recognition Day, to celebrate the historical recognition of the independence of the Kingdom of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3218/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3218&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1570950,"bill_number":"HB2163","title":"Relating To A State Boating Facility Lease Program.","description":"Establishes a state boating facility lease pilot program within the department of land and natural resources. Clarifies that a private partner under lease with the department may assist with development, management, and maintenance of a state boating facility. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Ganaden, Lowen, Marten, Perruso, Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela voting no (1) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2163&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570952,"bill_number":"SB3199","title":"Relating To The Public Utilities Commission.","description":"Aligns public utilities commissioners' salaries with the established pay tiers of deputy attorney general positions. Clarifies the ability of the commissioners to appoint and employ officers, assistants, and other employees. Requires the executive officer of the public utilities commission to appoint staff for each commissioner.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA/CPN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3199/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3199&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1570954,"bill_number":"HB2188","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Tuition And Fees Special Fund.","description":"To recognize the cost-sharing agreement for overall personnel expenses between State general funds and funds in the University of Hawaii Tuition and Fees Special Fund for appropriated general fund positions as beneficial to both the University of Hawaii and the State. Specifies conditions for exemptions for the University of Hawaii from sections 87A-39(a) and 88-125(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2188/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2188&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570955,"bill_number":"HB2181","title":"Relating To Stormwater Fees.","description":"Exempts the State, and its departments and agencies, from county stormwater user fees. Prohibits a county from denying services to the State or its departments and agencies by reason of nonpayment of user fees.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2181&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570958,"bill_number":"HCR5","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Pier, House, Rock Wall, And Landscape Area, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","description":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Kaneohe, Koolaupoko, Oahu, For The Existing Pier, House, Rock Wall, And Landscape Area, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Received notice of Agreement and Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 809).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR5/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=5&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570960,"bill_number":"HB2124","title":"Relating To Commercial Enterprises In Schools.","description":"Deems student interns engaging in commercial enterprises to be employees of the State. Allows the department of education to use revenue from commercial enterprises. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Okimoto, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2124&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570962,"bill_number":"SB3201","title":"Relating To Nonprofit Organizations.","description":"Clarifies the application of the general excise tax law with regard to gross income derived from unrelated trade or business activities of nonprofit organizations. Effective 1/1/2023. Sunsets 12/31/2027. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3201/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3201&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1570964,"bill_number":"SB3217","title":"Relating To Campaign Finance.","description":"Requires the maintenance of transfer records relating to certain campaign contributions and transfers. Requires certain covered persons to seek permission from donors to use or transfer contributed funds for independent campaign spending. Requires certain major contributors to disclose and maintain relevant records relating to the identities of other contributors. Requires certain covered persons to file disclosure reports with the Campaign Spending Commission. Facilitates the identification of certain top contributors of funds for certain political advertisements. Prohibits structured transactions.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3217/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3217&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1570966,"bill_number":"HB2158","title":"Relating To The Boiler And Elevator Safety Law.","description":"Allows the director of labor and industrial relations to permit owner-user inspectors in the exclusive employment of owner-user inspection organizations to perform inspections on pressure retaining items. Extends the time from ten to thirteen years for the director to reimburse the general fund from the boiler and elevator revolving fund. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2158&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570967,"bill_number":"HB2119","title":"Relating To The Emergency Management Assistance Compact.","description":"Creates a new Emergency Management Assistance Compact. Repeals the existing Emergency Management Assistance Compact. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 883).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2119&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570970,"bill_number":"HB2125","title":"Relating To Official School Business.","description":"Requires DOE and BOE to take certain steps to better address harassment of its employees. Creates the offense of harassment of an educational worker for disrupting or interfering with the administration or functions of any school, school administration office, or school board. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2125&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570972,"bill_number":"HB2062","title":"Relating To Agricultural Loans.","description":"Appropriates funds into and out of the agricultural loan revolving fund to fund class D emergency loans. Provides that the department of agriculture may approve emergency loans of up to $1,500,000 in excess of the $5,000,000 annual ceiling for the agricultural loan revolving fund during a state of emergency declared by the governor pursuant to chapter 127A, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 132, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1233).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2062/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2062&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570973,"bill_number":"HB2103","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund Spousal Medicare Part B Premium Reimbursement.","description":"Excludes medicare part B premium reimbursement by the State and counties for the spouses of retired employees hired after June 30, 2022. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2103&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570976,"bill_number":"SB3202","title":"Proposing To Amend Article Iv Of The Hawaii State Constitution.","description":"Proposes to amend Article IV of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii by inserting a new section that provides that, for the purposes of legislative reapportionment and redistricting, the term \"permanent resident\" means any person counted as residing in the State, according to the most recent census certified by the United States Census Bureau or any successor federal agency.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3202/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3202&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1570977,"bill_number":"HB2151","title":"Relating To Tobacco Products.","description":"Establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices within the definition of \"tobacco products\", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Increases the license fee for persons engaged as wholesalers or dealers of cigarettes and tobacco products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices. Effective January 1, 2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to TRN, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2151&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570979,"bill_number":"HB2132","title":"Relating To Constitutional Tax Refund For Resident Taxpayers..","description":"Creates a one-time income tax refund for resident taxpayers that shall be refunded to implement the provision of article VII, section 6, of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2132&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570982,"bill_number":"HB2159","title":"Relating To Workforce Development Boards.","description":"Renames the Hawaii Workforce Development Council as the Hawaii Workforce Development Board. Requires the Governor to appoint an Executive Director of the Board from a list of three nominees submitted by the Board. Prohibits members of the Hawaii Workforce Development Board and local workforce development boards from engaging in any activity determined to constitute a conflict of interest. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-29-22 5:00PM in conference room 224.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2159&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570983,"bill_number":"HB2186","title":"Relating To University Districts.","description":"Provides a framework that supports consistent land use planning and development across the University of Hawaii system through designation of university districts that may include the voluntary addition of real property held by a qualified person adjacent to campuses for development consistent with university district plans and rules.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on HET recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2186/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2186&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570985,"bill_number":"HB2144","title":"Relating To Background Checks.","description":"Authorizes state and national criminal history checks for current and prospective employees, volunteers, and contractors and their employees, agents, and volunteers who are in positions that require close proximity to children, young adults, or vulnerable adults receiving child welfare services, social services, or certain other benefits and services from the department. Makes non-substantial conforming amendments to sections 345-2.5 and 846-2.7, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective upon approval.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2144&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570986,"bill_number":"HB2079","title":"Relating To Sovereign Immunity.","description":"Amends section 662-15, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide that chapter 662 shall not apply to any claim that an act or omission caused or contributed to, directly or indirectly, a person contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) or its variants. Provides for retroactive application to January 1, 2020. Provides that any waiver of sovereign immunity with respect to claims that an act or omission caused or contributed to, directly or indirectly, an individual contracting COVID-19 or its variants that accrued on or after January 1, 2020, is expressly withdrawn.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on PDP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2079/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2079&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570989,"bill_number":"HB2180","title":"Relating To Harbors.","description":"Repeals sections 266-2.3, and 266-22, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the purpose of deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-13","last_action":"Act 006, 04/13/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1106).","last_action_date":"2022-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2180&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570990,"bill_number":"SB3192","title":"Relating To Natural Resource Management.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Land and Natural Resources a visitor impact fee program to collect a fee to allow visitors to visit a state park, beach, state-owned forest, hiking trail, or other state-owned natural area. Establishes the Environmental Legacy Commission to allocate the revenues from the visitor impact fee to protect and manage Hawaii's natural resources. Establishes the visitor impact fee special fund. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAT with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3192/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3192&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1570992,"bill_number":"HB2173","title":"Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.","description":"Updates the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to make it consistent with amendments in the federal controlled substances law as required by section 329-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2173&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570995,"bill_number":"HB2118","title":"Relating To Cybersecurity.","description":"Codifies the existing Hawaii state cybersecurity program, administered by the office of homeland security in partnership with specified entities, to oversee cybersecurity and cyber resiliency matters. Eliminates the state cybersecurity, economic, education, and infrastructure security coordinator position. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2118&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570996,"bill_number":"HB2179","title":"Relating To Collection Of Delinquent Taxes.","description":"Authorizes the Director of Taxation to apply to the circuit court to convert certain tax liens into enforceable civil judgments. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 078, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1178).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2179&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1570997,"bill_number":"HB2131","title":"Relating To Earned Income Tax Credit.","description":"Extends the availability of the state earned income tax credit until tax year 2028.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2131&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571000,"bill_number":"HB2147","title":"Relating To Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Permits.","description":"Reinstates the Department of Health's authority to permit federal municipal solid waste landfills. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-21","last_action":"Act 009, 04/21/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1109).","last_action_date":"2022-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2147&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571002,"bill_number":"HB2157","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Health For Covid-19 Vaccinations.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds to support COVID vaccination activities. Effective upon approval.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PDP/HHH, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2157&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571003,"bill_number":"HB2084","title":"Relating To Important Agricultural Lands.","description":"Allows landowners and lessees of important agricultural lands to apply to the counties to develop, construct, and maintain farm cluster housing on the lands for rent to farmers and farm employees who actively and currently farm on the land, subject to certain exemptions. Removes restrictions on farm dwellings on important agricultural lands that are stricter than that for farm dwellings within agricultural districts. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2084/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2084&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571006,"bill_number":"HB2087","title":"Relating To The Motion Picture, Digital Media, And Film Production Income Tax Credit.","description":"Extends current sunset date of the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit from January 1, 2026, to January 1, 2032.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2087/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2087&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571007,"bill_number":"HB2143","title":"Relating To Family Resource Centers.","description":"Establishes the Family Resource Centers Pilot Program, establishes one FTE Family Resource Centers Coordinator position, and appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2143&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571009,"bill_number":"HB2162","title":"Relating To Transferability Of Mooring Permits.","description":"Allows a holder of a mooring permit within a state small boat harbor to transfer the mooring permit under certain terms and conditions. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2162&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571010,"bill_number":"SB3211","title":"Relating To Public Safety In Rural Districts.","description":"Appropriates funds to the County of Hawaii for the plans, design, and construction of a Hawaiian Ocean View Estates police substation. Requires the County of Hawaii to match funds appropriated on a dollar-to-dollar basis.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3211/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3211&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1571013,"bill_number":"HB2142","title":"Relating To Child Care Grant Programs Of The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Renames the Preschool Grant Program Special Fund to the Child Care Grant Program Special Fund, authorizes the Child Care Grant Program Special Fund to be used to give grants to child care facilities, adds federal funds as one of the fund sources for the Child Care Grant Program Special Fund, changes the legislative report due date for the Preschool Open Doors Special Fund and Child Care Grant Program Special Fund from August 31 to twenty days prior to the start of the next legislative session, and deletes the authority to expend without an appropriation for the Preschool Open Doors Special Fund and Child Care Grant Program Special Fund statutes to conform to section 5 of article VII of the Hawaii State Constitution.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2142&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571015,"bill_number":"HB2148","title":"Relating To Water Pollution Control.","description":"Adds, amends, and reorganizes sections in chapter 342D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to consolidate water quality certification requirements and include wetlands in the definition of \"state waters\". Clarifies the director of health's responsibility as a certifying agency. Increases maximum statutory civil penalties to match the amounts of federal penalties and the state penalty. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HTH/AEN/WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2148&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571016,"bill_number":"SB3200","title":"Relating To Boards And Commissions.","description":"Allows a board to conduct one private retreat per calendar year, provided that the board does not vote on any matter nor make decisions or deliberate on matters currently pending before the board or likely to arise before the board.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3200/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3200&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1571019,"bill_number":"HB2101","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2101&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571020,"bill_number":"HB2051","title":"Relating To Consumer Privacy.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii consumer privacy act. Specifies various consumer rights with respect to the collection of personal information by businesses. Outlines the obligations on businesses with respect to the collection, disclosure, sharing, and selling of consumer personal information. Specifies the requirements for administration and enforcement by the department, including adoption of rules. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2051/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2051&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1571022,"bill_number":"HB2128","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Education For An Agriculture Innovation Center.","description":"Provides an emergency appropriation for the department of education to build an agriculture innovation center.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR, EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2128&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571025,"bill_number":"HB2154","title":"Relating To Act 212, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2021.","description":"Extends the deadline to complete the transfer of the Oahu regional health care system from the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to the Department of Health. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2154&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571026,"bill_number":"HB2093","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (3) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2093/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2093&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571028,"bill_number":"HB2106","title":"Making An Appropriation To The Emergency And Budget Reserve Fund.","description":"Makes a general fund appropriation for fiscal year 2021-2022 to further capitalize the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2106&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571030,"bill_number":"HB2067","title":"Relating To The Apprenticeship Agreement Preference.","description":"Repeals the public works construction bid preference for parties to registered apprenticeship agreements provided by section 103-55.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2067/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2067&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571032,"bill_number":"HB2169","title":"Relating To The Comprehensive Offender Reentry System.","description":"Clarifies that the Department of Public Safety's role is to work with the Department of Transportation and county examiners of drivers to assist inmates in obtaining civil identification cards necessary to transition into the workforce, access social services, and secure housing, rather than issue civil identification cards. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 103, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1203).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2169&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571033,"bill_number":"SB3220","title":"Relating To Pollution Abatement.","description":"Increases civil penalties for the violation of various pollution provisions. Appropriates funds for one full time equivalent (1.0 FTE) environmental health specialist position. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3220/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3220&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1571035,"bill_number":"HB2068","title":"Relating To Hawaii Products.","description":"Exempts construction procurements from the provisions in the Hawaii public procurement code that incentivize contractors and subcontractors to use Hawaii products. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McKelvey voting no (1) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2068/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2068&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571038,"bill_number":"HB2174","title":"Relating To The Workers' Compensation Law.","description":"Amends the title of chapter 386, part V, subpart C, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), to add reserve public safety law enforcement officers. Amends the workers' compensation law to include reserve public safety law enforcement officers to the list of covered volunteer occupations. Allows reserve public safety law enforcement officers who are injured under the conditions specified in section 386-3, HRS, to receive workers' compensation. Adds reserve public safety law enforcement officers to the list of volunteers who are covered under the conditions for computing average weekly wages. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2174&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571039,"bill_number":"SB3206","title":"Relating To Data About Snorkels And Masks.","description":"Requires the first responder to record in the incident report for each water rescue event the type of snorkel and mask, if any, that were worn by the person who was rescued or recovered.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3206/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3206&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1571041,"bill_number":"SB3210","title":"Relating To Family Guidance Centers.","description":"Requires the Department of Health's Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division to establish a Family Guidance Center office in Kau in the county of Hawaii, to serve the needs of the children and youth in the southern region of the county, in addition to the offices in Waimea, Kona, and Hilo. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3210/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3210&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1571043,"bill_number":"HB2088","title":"Relating To Financing.","description":"Creates a commercial property assessed financing program under the administration of the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority. Allows commercial property owners to finance qualifying improvements through a non-ad valorem special property tax assessment. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 183, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1284).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2088/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2088&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571045,"bill_number":"SB3204","title":"Relating To The Salary Commission.","description":"Makes all salary commission recommendations effective on July 1 of the next even numbered fiscal year.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3204/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3204&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1571046,"bill_number":"HB2097","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates or authorizes funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (9) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2097/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2097&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571049,"bill_number":"HB2083","title":"Relating To Tax Credit For Research Activities.","description":"Consolidates the survey and the certification requirements for the research activities tax credit, requires the certification based on the date a complete application is received subject to certain conditions, and adds a cap for an eligible taxpayer and the taxpayer's related entities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2083/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2083&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571051,"bill_number":"HB2166","title":"Relating To The Payment Of Debt Service On The Turtle Bay Reimbursable General Obligation Bonds.","description":"Streamlines the process for completing the department of land and natural resources' required annual payment of debt service on the reimbursable general obligation bonds for Turtle Bay. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2166&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571052,"bill_number":"SB3203","title":"Relating To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to prepare a form to be distributed to all travelers to Hawaii informing them of the mission of the department of Hawaiian home lands and including an option to contribute a sum earmarked for the development of infrastructure and residential lots on Hawaiian home lands.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EET/HWN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3203/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3203&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1571055,"bill_number":"HB2155","title":"Relating To Fees.","description":"Amends the marriage license statute to support the Hawaii birth defects program, modernization of the vital statistics system, operating costs of marriage license agents, and spouse and child abuse programs of the department of human services and of the judiciary. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HMS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2155&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571056,"bill_number":"HB2064","title":"Relating To The Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit.","description":"Reinstates and extends through the 2032 tax year, the duty of the Department of Agriculture to certify the amount of the Important Agricultural Lands Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit for each taxable year.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2064/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2064&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571058,"bill_number":"HB2092","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (2) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2092/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2092&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571059,"bill_number":"HB2172","title":"Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act Mandatory Reporting.","description":"Creates a new section under chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require the holder of a controlled substances registration to immediately report orally the theft, embezzlement, fraud, or diversion of a controlled substance in the holder's inventory. Requires the submission of a written report to the administrator of the Narcotics Enforcement Division that provides all information related to the theft, embezzlement, fraud, or diversion of controlled substances in the holder's inventory, including but not limited to, records, reports, and any image, film, video, or other electronic medium. Establishes a misdemeanor penalty for a person who prevents another from reporting, or who knowingly fails to provide information as required.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2172&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571062,"bill_number":"HB2153","title":"Relating To Funding For Parking For Disabled Persons.","description":"Creates an accessible parking special account within the disability and communication access board special fund. Increases the state vehicle registration fee by $1, to be deposited into the accessible parking special account. Requires all costs associated with the statewide parking program for persons with disabilities to be appropriated from the accessible parking special account beginning July 1, 2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 7","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2153&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571064,"bill_number":"HB2121","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Amends chapter 127A, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), to clarify State and local authority, ensure effective and adaptable emergency response, and further the goals of transparency and democratic accountability. Clarifies that powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be construed as permitting actions inconsistent with the state constitution. Amends chapter 127A, HRS, to provide for greater clarity and specificity regarding the scope of suspensions of law. Clarifies that Hawaii's emergency management system includes coordination between State and county emergency management functions, where appropriate. Clarifies the legal framework governing the extension and termination of emergency periods. Adds the definition of the term \"severe weather warning\" as used in section 127A-30, HRS.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2121&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571065,"bill_number":"SB3215","title":"Relating To Garnishment.","description":"Adjusts the withholding amount for purposes of wage garnishment to five per cent of the first $200 per month, ten per cent of the next $200 per month, and twenty per cent of all sums in excess of $400 per month. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3215/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3215&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1571068,"bill_number":"HB2146","title":"Relating To Marriage Licenses.","description":"Establishes a fee for all licenses to solemnize a marriage. Allows DOH to increase the fee, subject to certain requirements. Requires DOH to account for the collection and deposit of the fee. Repeals the expiration of and fees specific to civil licenses to solemnize marriages. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HTH, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2146&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571069,"bill_number":"HB2075","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Requires physical inspection of firearms under certain circumstances. Sunsets 6/30/2025. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-06","last_action":"Act 030, 06/03/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1130).","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2075/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2075&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571071,"bill_number":"HB2080","title":"Relating To State Funds.","description":"Authorizes the transfer of excess tax-exempt general obligation bond proceeds from the rental housing revolving fund to the dwelling unit revolving fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2080/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2080&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571074,"bill_number":"HB2171","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Establishes a Department of Law Enforcement to consolidate and administer criminal law enforcement and investigations functions of the State effective upon approval and reestablishes the Department of Public Safety as an independent Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to administer the corrections, rehabilitation, and reentry of the inmate population effective 1/1/2024. Transfers the law enforcement functions of the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Law Enforcement effective 1/1/2024, and the law enforcement functions of the Department of Transportation, the non-statutorily mandated functions of the investigations division of the Department of the Attorney General, and the Office of Homeland Security to the Department of Law Enforcement effective 1/1/2024. Establishes a training center and also establishes a law enforcement complex for the department of law enforcement. Establishes positions and appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2171&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571075,"bill_number":"HB2126","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Education For A Virtual School.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation for a department of education virtual school and authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2126&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571076,"bill_number":"HB2152","title":"Relating To The Office Of Healthcare Assurance Special Fund.","description":"Increase the ceiling of the Office of Healthcare Assurance Special Fund to meet expanding program needs and diminish dependence on the general fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2152&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571079,"bill_number":"HB2074","title":"Relating To Credit For Time Of Detention Prior To Sentence.","description":"Clarifies that defendants shall not earn credit on a sentence imposed for a subsequent conviction for time being served on a previous felony conviction. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 110, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1210).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2074/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2074&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571081,"bill_number":"HB2175","title":"Relating To Conformity To The Internal Revenue Code.","description":"Conforms Hawaii income and estate and generation-skipping transfer tax laws to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended as of December 31, 2021.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2175&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571082,"bill_number":"HB2102","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund Medicare Part B Premium Reimbursement.","description":"Excludes medicare income related monthly adjustment amounts reimbursement by the State and counties for retired employees hired after June 30, 2022, and their spouses. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2102/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2102&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571084,"bill_number":"SB3198","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects Benefiting Agriculture.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for agriculture.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3198/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3198&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1571087,"bill_number":"HB2183","title":"Relating To The Procurement Of Professional Services.","description":"Allows a purchasing agency to submit a request for alternative procurement approval from the chief procurement officer or chief procurement officer's designee if less than three qualified persons respond to a solicitation. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Tam voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2183&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571088,"bill_number":"SB3208","title":"Relating To Healthcare Preceptors.","description":"Amends the definition of \"preceptor\" and \"volunteer-based supervised clinical training rotation\" to improve accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits for acting as preceptors. Includes the Director of Health on the Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3208/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3208&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1571089,"bill_number":"HB2066","title":"Relating To Joint Contractor Or Subcontractor Listing.","description":"Clarifies the listing of joint contractors and subcontractors required for construction bids under section 103D-302, Hawaii Revised Statues.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2066/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2066&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571092,"bill_number":"HB2104","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund Investments.","description":"Exempts the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund from disclosing under chapter 92F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, certain types of alternative investment fund information. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2104&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571094,"bill_number":"SB3193","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Retroactively restores the foreign-trade zones exemption from taxation under the general excise tax law, use tax law, fuel tax law, liquor tax law, and cigarette tax and tobacco tax law.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-26","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3193/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3193&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1571095,"bill_number":"HB2110","title":"Relating To Advance Warning For Excavation.","description":"Applies the existing advance warning requirements to excavators operating on residential properties and locators. Specifies the situations that trigger the requirement to notify emergency services and minimize a hazard. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2110&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571098,"bill_number":"HB2055","title":"Relating To The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Appropriates funding for the med-QUEST program of the department of human services (program identification number HMS401) for non-covered or under-covered behavioral health services for med-QUEST beneficiaries.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2055/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2055&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1571100,"bill_number":"HB2112","title":"Relating To Credit For Reinsurance.","description":"Amends the provisions in the insurance code relating to bilateral agreements on insurance and reinsurance for consistency with the agreements between the United States and European Union and the United States and United Kingdom. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-31","last_action":"Act 028, 05/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1128).","last_action_date":"2022-05-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2112&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571103,"bill_number":"HB2100","title":"Relating To Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Provides appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (13) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2022-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2100&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571104,"bill_number":"SB3194","title":"Relating To The Enforcement Of Laws.","description":"Establishes an expeditious adjudication system for the processing of fireworks infractions. Increases the fine for certain fireworks violations. Clarifies what constitutes a separate violation. Increases the penalty for removing or extracting pyrotechnic contents. Authorizes the sheriff division to enforce the fireworks control law. Requires the attorney general to establish an explosion detection technology working group. Requires the department of public safety to develop and implement a web-based reporting tool for illegal fireworks. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/30/2075. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3194/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3194&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1571106,"bill_number":"HB2127","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The Department Of Education For A Maintenance Base Yard.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide for an emergency appropriation for the department of education to build a new maintenance base yard. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Ward excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2127&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571107,"bill_number":"HB2053","title":"Relating To Cannabis For Medical Use.","description":"Authorizes medical cannabis dispensaries to distribute cannabis propagules and cuttings to individuals authorized to cultivate cannabis plants for medical use, subject to quantity limits and quality requirements. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2053/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2053&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1571109,"bill_number":"HB2170","title":"Relating To Methadone Treatment Programs.","description":"Amends chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require the medical director of a methadone treatment program to conduct a medical evaluation that offers testing for Hepatitis C exposure and infection. Requires that a methadone treatment program have policies and procedures in place for screening and referrals to care and curative treatment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2170&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571563,"bill_number":"HB2197","title":"Relating To Gambling.","description":"Amends the definition of \"advance gambling activity\" to repeal playing or participating in any form of gambling activity. Amends the requisite state of mind for promoting gambling in the first and second degree to recklessness and criminal negligence, respectively. Amends the offenses of promoting gambling in the first and second degree to a class B felony and class C felony, respectively. Amends the offense of gambling to repeal advancing any gambling activity. Excludes the offenses of promoting gambling in the first and second degree from qualifying for deferred acceptance of guilty plea or nolo contendere plea. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 111, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1211).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2197/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2197&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1571586,"bill_number":"HB2196","title":"Relating To Stream Maintenance.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to establish and implement a two-year stream maintenance reimbursement pilot program to reimburse homeowners for clearing debris in and around streams near their property. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2196/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2196&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1571611,"bill_number":"HB2199","title":"Relating To Fishponds.","description":"Appropriates funds to support the department of land and natural resources in restoring and restocking fishponds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2199/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2199&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1571638,"bill_number":"HB2194","title":"Relating To Golf Courses And Driving Ranges.","description":"Makes owners and operators of golf courses and driving ranges strictly liable for property damage to surrounding residential properties caused by golf balls hit by patrons of the golf course or driving range unless the owners and operators can show they took reasonable steps to prevent golf balls from leaving the golf course or driving range.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2194/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2194&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1571663,"bill_number":"HB2200","title":"Relating To Biosecurity.","description":"Appropriates funds to continue the ports-of-entry biosecurity program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2200/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2200&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1571687,"bill_number":"HB2198","title":"Relating To Commercial Activities On Beaches.","description":"Prohibits any person from presetting commercial beach equipment on beaches encumbered with easements in favor of the public.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2198/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2198&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1571712,"bill_number":"HB2189","title":"Relating To Intoxicating Liquor.","description":"Allows direct shipment of beer and distilled spirits by certain licensees. Requires the liquor commission of each county to adopt rules and regulations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2189/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2189&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1571739,"bill_number":"HB2193","title":"Relating To The Early Childhood Registry.","description":"Requires the staff of licensed and registered early childhood programs to annually provide specific information to the Department of Human Services' Early Childhood Workforce Registry. Requires a report to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2193/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2193&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1571770,"bill_number":"HB2201","title":"Relating To Noise.","description":"Prohibits commercial vehicles from making pickups from, or deliveries to, business establishments during certain times of the day and within a certain proximity of single-family residences in the performance of the vehicles' pickup or delivery. Establishes fines.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2201/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2201&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1571795,"bill_number":"HB2191","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-ninth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-ninth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2191/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2191&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1571818,"bill_number":"HB2195","title":"Relating To Cesspools.","description":"Establishes a cesspool compliance pilot grant project to assist low- and moderate-income property owners, including lessees on Hawaiian home lands, with the costs of upgrading, converting, or connecting certain cesspools. Appropriates funds. Sunsets on 6/30/2028. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 153, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1254).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2195/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2195&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1571872,"bill_number":"HB2190","title":"Relating To The Important Agricultural Land Qualified Agricultural Cost Tax Credit.","description":"Clarifies that a taxpayer may claim the important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credit no earlier than the third taxable year after application for first-year certification of the credit. Extends the time that the department of agriculture may certify the important agricultural land qualified agricultural costs tax credit from 12/31/2021 to 12/31/2031.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2190/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2190&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1571897,"bill_number":"HB2192","title":"Relating To Coercive Control.","description":"Adds coercive control to the factors a court may consider in determining the best interest of the child.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2192/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2192&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1571935,"bill_number":"HB2235","title":"Relating To Informal Meetings.","description":"Exempts members of a county council from the limitation on the number of members that may attend an informational meeting or presentation on matters relating to official county council business for purposes of permitted interactions. Clarifies that such meetings shall be meetings that are open to the public.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2235/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2235&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1571936,"bill_number":"HB2232","title":"Relating To The Use Of Force In Self-protection.","description":"Explicitly authorizes a person to use protective force, including deadly force, in the person's home under certain circumstances. Repeals statutory language that permits a person to use deadly force at the person's place of work in some circumstances. Prohibits the protective use of force if the person can maintain safety by retreating, unless the person is in the person's home; or by complying with certain demands.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2232/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2232&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1571939,"bill_number":"HB2242","title":"Relating To Fertility Preservation.","description":"Requires insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for fertility preservation procedures for those who have been diagnosed with cancer and whose cancer or cancer treatment may adversely affect their fertility.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2242/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2242&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1571944,"bill_number":"HB2222","title":"Relating To The District Courts.","description":"Increases the monetary threshold for claims over which the district courts have jurisdiction from $40,000 to $60,000.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2222/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2222&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1571949,"bill_number":"HB2206","title":"Relating To An Appropriation For The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii at Manoa for athletics, provided that the Board of Regents considers fiscal matters pertaining to coaching contracts and the termination of certain athletic personnel for cause. Appropriates funds to University of Hawaii at Hilo for athletics. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 872).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2206/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2206&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1571952,"bill_number":"HB2208","title":"Relating To Sexual Abuse Of Minors.","description":"Expands the time period by which a civil action for childhood sexual abuse may be initiated, including an otherwise timebarred action. Adopts certain procedural requirements prior to the filing of a civil action for childhood sexual abuse or naming of \"Doe\" defendants. Authorizes a court to require personnel of legal entities to undergo training on traumainformed response. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Re-Referred to HMS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2208/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2208&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1571959,"bill_number":"HB2236","title":"Relating To Tax Credits.","description":"Requires that new income tax credits established or renewed after 12/31/2022 include a five-year sunset or an annual one-third reduction.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2236/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2236&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1571966,"bill_number":"HB2257","title":"Relating To Reentry Planning Circles.","description":"Appropriates moneys to fund reentry planning circles for incarcerated women. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2257/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2257&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1571971,"bill_number":"HB2246","title":"Relating To The State Highway Enforcement Program Surcharge.","description":"Amends the state highway enforcement program surcharge from $200 to an unspecified amount. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to TRS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2246/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2246&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1571973,"bill_number":"HB2248","title":"Relating To Schools.","description":"Amends the definition of \"private schools\" under the compulsory attendance law to require unlicensed but accredited private schools to annually submit health and safety documentation to the Hawaii Council of Private Schools or the Hawaii Catholic Schools office. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 061, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1161).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2248/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2248&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1571981,"bill_number":"HB2249","title":"Relating To Menstrual Equality.","description":"Requires DOE to provide hygiene products that support public health, such as toilet paper, menstrual products, and hand soap free of charge to all students on all public school campuses. Requires the state public charter school commission to provide hygiene products that support public health, such as toilet paper, menstrual products, and hand soap free of charge to all students on all public charter school campuses. Makes appropriations. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2249/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2249&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1571987,"bill_number":"HB2238","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Specifies that a government agency does not assume ownership or jurisdiction over a disputed road solely through maintenance or repair activities. Authorizes the State to transfer ownership of roads in favor of counties by quitclaim if requested by the county.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to TRN, WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2238/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2238&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1571991,"bill_number":"HB2204","title":"Relating To Midwives.","description":"Exempts traditional midwives from midwifery licensing requirements.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2204/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2204&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1571996,"bill_number":"HB2259","title":"Relating To Assistance For Persons Completing A Term Of Imprisonment.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Human Services a 4-year pilot program to provide housing and child care vouchers to qualified applicants who will soon complete, or have recently completed, a term of imprisonment as a sentenced offender, and who have or will have sole or primary custody of 1 or more children under the age of 18. Requires a voucher recipient to be employed at least 20 hours per week or be employed and attend an educational program for a combined total of at least 20 hours per week. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV/HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2259/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2259&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1572004,"bill_number":"HB2256","title":"Relating To A Department Of Environmental Protection.","description":"Establishes a Department of Environmental Protection on July 1, 2026. Transfers the Hawaii State Energy Office into a division within the Department of Environmental Protection. Effective 7/1/2100. (SD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted, as amended (SD 2) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2256/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2256&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1572011,"bill_number":"HB2205","title":"Relating To Certificates Of Need.","description":"Eliminates the certificate of need requirement for all health care facilities and health care services except for nursing homes, hospices, intermediate care facilities for the intellectually disabled, and ambulance service providers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2205/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2205&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1572013,"bill_number":"HB2251","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Authorizes supplemental categorical funding for remote schools. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2251/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2251&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1572016,"bill_number":"HB2227","title":"Relating To The \"made In Hawaii\" Program.","description":"Transfers the enforcement of the \"Made in Hawaii\" trademark from the department of agriculture to the department of commerce and consumer affairs. Renames the \"Hawaii Made\" program the \"Made in Hawaii\" program. Appropriates funds. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2227/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2227&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1572024,"bill_number":"HB2240","title":"Relating To Other Post-employment Benefits.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay or prepay the State's other post-employment benefits liability under certain conditions. Requires that the outstanding balance of general obligation bonds issued to pay or prepay the other post-employment benefits liability to be considered in the calculation of public employers' annual required contribution to the other post-employment benefits trust fund. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2240/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2240&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1572028,"bill_number":"HB2226","title":"Relating To The Tax Credit For Research Activities.","description":"Adds a cap for an eligible taxpayer and the taxpayer's related entities per taxable year for the tax credit for research activities. Consolidates the survey and certification requirements. Amends the annual aggregate cap. Requires certification on a first-come, first-served basis to be based on the date a complete application is received, subject to certain conditions, for the tax credit. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2226/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2226&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1572037,"bill_number":"HB2211","title":"Relating To Family.","description":"Establishes an exemption from mediation in paternity proceedings where there are allegations of domestic abuse. Amends the exemption from mediation in divorce proceedings by disallowing mediation when there are allegations of domestic violence.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2211/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2211&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1572043,"bill_number":"HB2247","title":"Relating To Operating A Vehicle Under The Influence Of An Intoxicant.","description":"Requires proof of compliance with ignition interlock laws to be eligible for a driver's license following the license revocation period. Amends the driver's license revocation period for first time offenders convicted of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant and people who do not own or have a vehicle or are unable to drive. Allows early termination of driver's license revocation. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to TRS/PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2247/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2247&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1572047,"bill_number":"HB2209","title":"Relating To Domestic Abuse.","description":"Specifies that any minor who resides in the same household as the victim of domestic abuse may file a petition for an order of protection or temporary restraining order.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2209/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2209&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1572053,"bill_number":"HB2219","title":"Relating To A Bank Of The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Establishes the Bank of the State of Hawaii working group to propose legislation to establish a state-operated bank of the State of Hawaii. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2219/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2219&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1572059,"bill_number":"HB2243","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Requires the board of directors of a condominium project to be responsible for the operation of the property, including the administration, fiscal management, and physical operation of the property inclusive of the maintenance, repair, and replacement or construction of additions and improvements to the common elements, and to maintain the project in accordance with the requirements of the reserve study and any state or county requirements applicable to the project. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2243/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2243&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1572065,"bill_number":"HB2237","title":"Relating To Dam And Reservoir Safety.","description":"Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources to prepare all studies to determine the health and safety issues of flooding to surrounding areas and safe removal or retirement of a dam or reservoir upon the request of a homeowner association or homeowner of property where a dam or reservoir is situated. Appropriates funds for a two-year pilot program to study dam removal in counties with a population of less than two hundred thousand people. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2237/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2237&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1572071,"bill_number":"HB2225","title":"Relating To Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Hawaii technology development corporation for its grant programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2225/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2225&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1572077,"bill_number":"HB2214","title":"Relating To The Social Workers For Public Safety Pilot Program For Impaired Offenders.","description":"Establishes a pilot program in the department of public safety to hire five social workers to accompany officers on incidents involving persons that may suffer from substance addiction, mental illness, homelessness, or other catastrophic afflictions. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2214/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2214&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1572082,"bill_number":"HB2212","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing And Homeownership Incentives.","description":"Implementation of IRS pre-tax savings plans to assist first time home buyers with saving for down payment and closing costs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on HSG recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2212/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2212&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1572088,"bill_number":"HB2228","title":"Relating To Film Infrastructure Tax Credit.","description":"Creates a nonrefundable twenty percent film infrastructure tax credit. Requires that the film infrastructure project must spend an unspecified amount on buildings, facilities, or installations. Caps the credit at an unspecified amount per year. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) D. Kobayashi voting no (1) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2228/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2228&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1572092,"bill_number":"HB2230","title":"Relating To Motor Carriers.","description":"Specifies that the fee for a common or contract carrier by motor vehicle that is a tour bus operator is 2.5 per cent of the tour bus operator's gross revenues or $20, whichever is greater.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2230/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2230&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1572095,"bill_number":"HB2233","title":"Relating To Temporary Assistance For Needy Families.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Human Services to provide additional housing assistance subsidies of up to $500 per month to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Temporary Assistance for Other Needy Families (TAONF) program participants who are participating in the First-To-Work program. (SD2)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2233/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2233&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1572104,"bill_number":"HB2218","title":"Relating To The Frank T. Okimoto Reef Runway.","description":"Designates as the Frank T. Okimoto Reef Runway the reef runway at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 800).","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2218/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2218&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1572107,"bill_number":"HB2210","title":"Relating To Abortion Care.","description":"Clarifies that access to abortion care is inclusive of all pregnant people in the State. Repeals a criminal penalty for violations of certain abortion provisions. Clarifies that advanced practice registered nurses may provide abortion care.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2210/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2210&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1572116,"bill_number":"HB2224","title":"Relating To Labor.","description":"Increases the income threshold that excludes certain employees from overtime pay. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2224/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2224&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1572119,"bill_number":"HB2254","title":"Relating To Native Hawaiian Sailing Canoes.","description":"Amends requirements for an owner or lessee of a native Hawaiian sailing canoe to moor at a small boat harbor. Defines \"native Hawaiian sailing canoe\".","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2254/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2254&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1572125,"bill_number":"HB2223","title":"Relating To The Judiciary.","description":"Increases the maximum monetary claim and maximum amount for certain cases that may be filed in the small claims division of the district court from $5,000 to $10,000.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2223/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2223&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1572130,"bill_number":"HB2234","title":"Relating To Agricultural Production.","description":"Requires the Department of Agriculture to collaborate with agricultural growers and researchers to develop and implement a program to safely distribute disease- and insect-free tropical plant materials to Hawaii farmers. Requires the Department of Agriculture to adopt rules to specify the plant species and varieties that warrant additional regulations. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2234/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2234&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1572132,"bill_number":"HB2250","title":"Relating To Gardens.","description":"Authorizes the department of education to develop programs to encourage the development of gardens on school property. Broadens the authority of the Hawaii community development authority to develop programs that provide incentives for the development of urban gardening programs. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to EDU/AEN/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2250/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2250&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1572140,"bill_number":"HB2229","title":"Relating To Coastal Erosion.","description":"Establishes and appropriates funds for a two-year program at the University of Hawaii, College of Engineering to study the impact of sandbag walls, or \"sand burritos\", on sand movement patterns and coastal erosion and on public trust resources, including beach access, coastal water quality, and recreation, at Ehukai Beach Park; including from the shoreline area near Ke Ike road to Sunset beach. Requires a report to the legislature before the Regular Session of 2025. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2229/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2229&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1572142,"bill_number":"HB2207","title":"Relating To Feral Pigs.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture for feral pig control.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL/AGR, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2207/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2207&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1572149,"bill_number":"HB2255","title":"Relating To Energy Efficiency.","description":"Requires that public benefits fee administrator and utility rebates be used where available for state buildings and facilities. Prioritizes building and facility appliances that meet the required standards to qualify for public benefits fee administrator rebates. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 188, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1289).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2255/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2255&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1572155,"bill_number":"HB2217","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-fifth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-fifth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2217/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2217&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1572157,"bill_number":"HB2216","title":"Relating To Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.","description":"Establishes Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts for all working taxpayers. Defines qualifying individuals and eligible expenses. Outlines the requirements and limitations of the accounts. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2022","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2216/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2216&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1572171,"bill_number":"HB2202","title":"Relating To State Symbols.","description":"Designates ohia lehua as the state endemic tree. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2202/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2202&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1572176,"bill_number":"HB2221","title":"Relating To The Nursing Workforce.","description":"Appropriates funds to support Hawaii's nursing workforce and address the nursing workforce shortage by increasing University of Hawaii nursing faculty positions, providing education grants to qualified students who represent underrepresented persons in nursing, and providing greater training and development for nurses.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, HET, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2221/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2221&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1572180,"bill_number":"HB2203","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Dibshawaii Llc.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist DIBSHawaii LLC in the construction of a net zero carbon capture storage utilization platform that will recover vented carbon dioxide emissions and scrub them into food grade liquid carbon dioxide. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2203/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2203&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1572186,"bill_number":"HB2258","title":"Relating To Corrections.","description":"Establishes the Women's Corrections Implementation Commission within the Department of Public Safety to provide oversight over state correctional facilities that incarcerate women, receive and investigate complaints from incarcerated women, monitor the criminal justice system's progress in implementing reforms, and monitor programs and data that are important to ensuring successful outcomes for women in the correctional system. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2258/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2258&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1572191,"bill_number":"HB2220","title":"Relating To Nursing.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to increase the State's capacity to train new nurses and project future nursing workforce needs. Provides that the nursing program at the University of Hawaii, West Oahu be reinstated as a condition to the appropriation. Effective 7/1/2055. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2220/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2220&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1572196,"bill_number":"HB2244","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Public Wireless Safety Act.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Public Wireless Safety Act to be administered by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2244/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2244&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1572200,"bill_number":"HB2252","title":"Relating To The Board Of Education.","description":"Requires the board of education to hold no less than six community forums annually, with at least one forum in each county. Makes board member attendance at community forums permitted interactions under certain circumstances. Requires the board to include an open forum for public comments on non-agenda items. Requires a report to the legislature on implementing open forums at board of education meetings. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EDN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2252/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2252&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1572208,"bill_number":"HB2253","title":"Relating To International Sister-state Relations.","description":"Appropriates funds to support international sister-state relations. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2253/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2253&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1572212,"bill_number":"HB2239","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Increases the minimum number of residential units in a condominium project that must be offered for sale to prospective owner-occupants in the thirty-day period following the initial date of sale of the condominium from fifty per cent to ninety per cent. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2239/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2239&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1572218,"bill_number":"HB2213","title":"Relating To Mail Theft.","description":"Establishes the misdemeanor offense of theft of mail. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 112, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1212).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2213/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2213&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1572222,"bill_number":"HB2245","title":"Relating To Natural Resource Management.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Land and Natural Resources a visitor green fee program to collect a fee to allow visitors to visit a state park, beach, state-owned forest, hiking trail, or other state-owned natural area. Establishes the environmental legacy commission to allocate the revenues from the visitor green to protect and manage Hawaii's natural resources. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP/LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2245/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2245&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1572228,"bill_number":"HB2231","title":"Relating To State Departments.","description":"Allows the department of taxation to retain or employ attorneys, by contract or otherwise.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2231/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2231&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1572231,"bill_number":"HB2215","title":"Relating To Tax Credit For On-site Early Childhood Facilities.","description":"Establishes an income tax credit for employers who create on-site early childhood facilities, to be applicable to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2022. Establishes and appropriates funds for an on-site early childhood facility coordinator position. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on ECD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2215/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2215&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1572242,"bill_number":"SB3279","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Community Development Authority.","description":"Allows the raising of the building height limit for 2 of the 6 parcels owned by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs in the Kakaako Makai area to 400 feet. Lifts the current restriction against residential development in Kakaako Makai to allow residential development by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs or by third parties to which the Office of Hawaiian Affairs conveys the parcels. Requires the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and any developer to provide written notice to any tenant or resident of potential aircraft related nuisances before entering into a lease, and to assess and propose mitigation efforts to address aircraft related nuisances in development plans and proposals.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HWN/EET, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3279/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3279&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1572243,"bill_number":"HB2262","title":"Relating To Water Rationing.","description":"Establishes an income tax credit for water rationing systems.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2262/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2262&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1572244,"bill_number":"SB3289","title":"Relating To Hawaii Retirement Savings.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Retirement Savings Program, administered by the Hawaii Retirement Savings Board, in consultation with the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and Department of Budget and Finance, to provide a state-facilitated payroll-deduction individual retirement savings plan to private sector employees who do not have access to employer-sponsored retirement savings plans beginning on an implementation date to be determined by the board. Authorizes an implementation and evaluation study, followed by an implementation strategy and timetable, prior to implementation of the program. Provides a state match of up to $500 to the accounts of the first 50,000 covered employees who participate in the program for twelve consecutive months after initial enrollment. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3289/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3289&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1572246,"bill_number":"HB2260","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Amends the circumstances under which medical cannabis may be transported by and between dispensaries. Extends the date after which primary caregivers will no longer be authorized to cultivate cannabis for a qualifying patient. Redefines the term \"medical cannabis production center\" to include any series of structures located within the same secured perimeter fence-line. Increases the number of production centers that may be allowed under a dispensary license. Increases the allowable number of plants for production centers. Requires the department of health to establish the fee structure for the submission of applications for additional production centers and dispensary-to-dispensary sales. Appropriates funds for an assessment of the medical cannabis dispensary licensing framework. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2260/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2260&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1572247,"bill_number":"SB3226","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires the office of elections to prepare a digital voter information guide to be posted on its website. Requires the office of elections to mail a notice with each ballot notifying voters that a voter information guide may be found on its website. Requires compliance with certain accessibility standards. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/30/2075. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3226/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3226&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1572248,"bill_number":"HB2275","title":"Relating To Fireworks Infractions.","description":"Incorporates the new fireworks citations into the existing traffic and emergency order citation system under Chapter 291D, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Appropriates funds. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2275/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2275&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1572249,"bill_number":"HB2299","title":"Relating To The Prosecuting Attorney.","description":"Makes technical amendments to nuisance abatement law.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2299/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2299&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1572250,"bill_number":"SB3251","title":"Relating To Hunting Guides.","description":"Requires that hunting guides obtain written permission from private landowners or other appropriate persons before hunting on private lands. As part of the licensing process, requires hunting guides to file the written permission with the department of land and natural resources' division of forestry and wildlife. Requires hunting guides to carry a copy of the written permission with them while hunting or guiding clients. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3251/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3251&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1572251,"bill_number":"HB2294","title":"Relating To Iolani Palace.","description":"Phases out parking of motor vehicles on the grounds of Iolani Palace. Requires DAGS to remove the blacktop, parking area, and parking meters adjacent to Iolani Palace. Requires DLNR to develop and maintain a pedestrian area adjacent to Iolani Palace. Requires DAGS and DLNR to report cost analysis to the legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CAI, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2294/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2294&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1572253,"bill_number":"SB3273","title":"Relating To A Department Of Environmental Protection.","description":"Establishes a Department of Environmental Protection, to be headed by a Board of Environmental Protection, by July 1, 2026. Creates a Department of Environmental Protection working group to address the logistics required for the State to establish a Department of Environmental Protection. Requires the working group to submit a report to the Legislature prior to the 2025 Regular Session. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3273/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3273&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1572255,"bill_number":"HB2264","title":"Relating To The Counties.","description":"Authorizes the counties to adopt ordinances to legalize non-medical marijuana possession, sale, transfer, and use for adults, subject to certain conditions. Imposes a general excise tax surcharge on non-medical marijuana sold within those counties. Exempts persons from certain criminal offenses, provided they comply with county requirements.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2264/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2264&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1572256,"bill_number":"SB3290","title":"Relating To The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts.","description":"Appropriates funds to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Artist Fellowship Program for the awarding of one-time fellowships to promising artists.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3290/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3290&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1572258,"bill_number":"SB3301","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Requires each county to provide an annual report to the legislature on the county's efforts at reducing zoning and regulatory barriers to housing development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3301/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3301&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1572259,"bill_number":"SB3295","title":"Relating To Corrections.","description":"Establishes the women's corrections implementation commission within the department of public safety to provide oversight over state correctional facilities and community correctional centers that incarcerate women; receive and investigate complaints from incarcerated women; monitor the criminal justice system's progress in implementing reforms; and monitor programs and data that are important to ensuring successful outcomes for women in the correctional system. Requires annual reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3295/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3295&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1572260,"bill_number":"SB3298","title":"Relating To Shooting Facilities.","description":"Establishes a working group consisting of the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources, Director of Public Safety, and hunters and recreational shooters to determine potential locations and requirements for a shooting facility in the County of Hawaii. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 214, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1315).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3298/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3298&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1572261,"bill_number":"HB2267","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Appropriates funds to DOE to install air conditioning units for public school classrooms that have not received air conditioning units. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2267/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2267&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1572262,"bill_number":"HB2321","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirteenth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirteenth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2321/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2321&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1572263,"bill_number":"SB3258","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires the auditor to conduct a comprehensive study of managed care organizations that administer the medicaid program in the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3258/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3258&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1572265,"bill_number":"HB2284","title":"Relating To Equitable Distribution Of Grow Our Own Resources For Hawaiian Immersion Teachers.","description":"Establishes a stipend program to be administered by DOE for students enrolled in a teacher education program at UH and who agree to teach in the public school system for five years. Establishes a similar stipend program to be administered by the state public charter school commission for students enrolled in a teacher education program at UH and who agree to teach in a public charter school for five years. Gives preference to teachers who choose to teach in a Hawaiian immersion school. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to EDU/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2284/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2284&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1572266,"bill_number":"HB2314","title":"Relating To Certificates Of Participation.","description":"Prohibits the Director of Finance from issuing or approving any certificate of participation that exceeds $10 million.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2314/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2314&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1572268,"bill_number":"SB3248","title":"Relating To Ambulances.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of health to purchase one advanced life support ambulance and related equipment, to be based on the island of Molokai, and pay related personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 873).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3248/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3248&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1572269,"bill_number":"SB3246","title":"Relating To Waste Management.","description":"Establishes an extended producer responsibility program. Requires certain producers of fast-moving consumer goods to register with the Department of Health and pay an annual fee based on the amount of packaging volume the covered producer places on the market each calendar year from 2023 to 2027. Provides for the deposit of fees into an extended producer responsibility special fund. Provides for the expenditure of moneys from the extended producer responsibility special fund for the creation of a report that assess the resources needed to reduce the volume of packaging waste sent to landfills or power plants that burn municipal solid waste as a fuel by 50% by 2026 and 80% by 2030. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3246/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3246&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1572270,"bill_number":"HB2317","title":"Relating To The Leasing Of Public Lands By The Military.","description":"Establishes duration, environmental, and other restrictions on public lands leased to the military.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL/CMV/EEP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2317/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2317&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1572272,"bill_number":"HB2296","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing And Homeownership Incentives.","description":"Abolishes down payment requirements for eligible Hawaii residents purchasing their first home.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2296/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2296&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1572273,"bill_number":"HB2307","title":"Relating To Food Safety.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the department of agriculture to provide education and support to local businesses regarding the United States Food and Drug Administration's industry guidance on colored sea salt. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2307/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2307&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1572274,"bill_number":"SB3242","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Amends sections of chapter 12, HRS, to conform with an amendment to Article V, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to require that a nominee for Lieutenant Governor be appointed by the gubernatorial nominee from the same political party. Takes effect upon the ratification of a constitutional amendment proposed in the 2022 general election.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC .","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3242/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3242&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1572275,"bill_number":"SB3224","title":"Relating To The Pulehunui Community Development District.","description":"Establishes the Pulehunui Community Development District and the Pulehunui Community Development District Board. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3224/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3224&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1572277,"bill_number":"SB3287","title":"Relating To Public Access.","description":"Establishes a state capitol tours program within the Legislature's Public Access Room. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3287/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3287&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1572278,"bill_number":"HB2271","title":"Relating To Assistance Animals.","description":"Defines \"assistance animal\" for purposes of the State's fair housing laws. Clarifies the type of verification a person with a disability must provide to request an assistance animal as a reasonable housing accommodation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HSG, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2271/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2271&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1572279,"bill_number":"SB3285","title":"Relating To Emergency Management.","description":"Clarifies that the powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be inconsistent with the state constitution. Provides parameters for the duration of suspension of laws and requires justification for the suspension. Authorizes the governor to require counties to obtain approval prior to issuing any emergency order, rule, or proclamation. Clarifies that a state of emergency may be extended or terminated by a separate or supplementary proclamation. Authorizes the legislature to terminate a state of emergency, in part or in whole, by an affirmative two-thirds vote. Specifies that prohibitions on price increases of essential commodities during a severe weather warning expire seventy-two hours after the effective date and time of the initial declaration or any supplemental proclamation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PSM/GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3285/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3285&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1572281,"bill_number":"SB3296","title":"Relating To Sports.","description":"Designates sports as being cocurricular activities. Requires the Department of Education to submit a report on the cost of implementing sports as co-curricular activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Recommitted to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3296/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3296&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1572282,"bill_number":"SB3265","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Public Housing Authority.","description":"Allows the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to build non-subsidized housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3265/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3265&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1572284,"bill_number":"SB3272","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Requires the Director of Transportation to adopt rules to require tour aircraft operations to report details of each flight taken by the tour aircraft operation on a monthly basis. Establishes the Air Noise and Safety Task Force. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3272/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3272&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1572285,"bill_number":"HB2266","title":"Relating To State Building Construction.","description":"Requires all state building construction that uses concrete to use post-industrial carbon dioxide mineralized concrete unless use of these materials will increase costs or delay construction.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2266/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2266&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1572286,"bill_number":"SB3263","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Prohibits counties from implementing certain zoning restrictions, including unreasonable or inconsistent developer fees. Directs counties to develop a plan for zoning reform that includes training for planning and zoning commissioners and a model for form-based zoning codes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3263/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3263&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1572287,"bill_number":"SB3291","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Expands the grounds for the department of labor and industrial relations to determine that services performed by an individual for wages or under a contract of hire are not employment for purposes of the Hawaii employment security law. Replaces references to master and servant with the common law equivalent of employer and employee.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3291/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3291&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1572288,"bill_number":"HB2279","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-fourth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the twenty-fourth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2279/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2279&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1572289,"bill_number":"HB2286","title":"Relating To Marriage Of Minors.","description":"Raises the minimum age for marriage from 16 to 18 years of age. Removes the requirements of parental consent and written approval by the family court for a minor to marry. Removes spousal cohabitation after the parties attain legal age as an exception for an annulment based on nonage. Makes conforming amendments.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2286/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2286&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1572291,"bill_number":"SB3236","title":"Relating To Medicaid Patient Care.","description":"Appropriates funds to provide enhanced payments to state-licensed skilled nursing facilities, community care foster family homes, and expanded adult residential care homes that are caring for Medicaid patients; provided that the Department of Human Services shall obtain the maximum amount of federal matching funds available for this expenditure. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3236/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3236&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1572292,"bill_number":"HB2306","title":"Relating To Invasive Species.","description":"Establishes a separate fee and charge for the inspection, quarantine, and eradication of invasive species contained in air freight brought into the State, to be used for the program at the airports. Establishes a fund for the revenues to be deposited into. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2306/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2306&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1572294,"bill_number":"HB2270","title":"Relating To The Board Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requires at least 1 member of the Board of Land and Natural Resources to have demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with, the State's boating and fishing communities, including knowledge of ocean conservation and traditional fishing rights. Requires the member representing the boating and fishing communities to be recommended by a statewide fishing organization for the Governor's nomination and appointment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2270/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2270&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1572296,"bill_number":"SB3238","title":"Relating To Storage Fees.","description":"Requires that towing companies charge an hourly rate for storage of a vehicle.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to TRS, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3238/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3238&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1572297,"bill_number":"HB2304","title":"Relating To The Farm To School Program.","description":"Appropriates funds to the DOE to secure additional resources to help implement the Hawaii farm to school program, specifically to implement internal systems and controls to meet the State's local food goals in school meals. Requires the DOE to submit a report to the legislature no later than 1/1/2023 that details a plan and timeline for implementing the Hawaii farm to school program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to EDU/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2304/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2304&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1572298,"bill_number":"SB3300","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Authorizes the counties to reclassify lands fifteen to one hundred acres in certain rural, urban, and agricultural districts in which at least fifty per cent of the housing units on the land sought to be reclassified are set aside for persons and families with incomes at or below one hundred forty per cent of the area median income.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3300/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3300&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1572299,"bill_number":"SB3286","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Prohibits the Department of Land and Natural Resources from approving any land disposition to the United States military that allows for or facilitates any military training activities on the subject lands. Requires that any lease or lease extension between the State and the US Department of Defense or branches of the US military include certain provisions, including an acknowledgement that the State retains authority over all environmental matters within its jurisdiction. Provides that violation of state or federal environmental law, or any law, rule, or order on a matter affecting the health and safety of the State's residents, shall be grounds for terminating the lease. Prohibits the State from leasing public lands to or extending the lease of the US Department of Defense or any branch of the US military if the department or branch is noncompliant with any environmental order, consent decree, or memoranda of agreement, or any law, rule, or order on a matter affecting residents' health and safety.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WTL/PSM, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3286/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3286&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1572300,"bill_number":"SB3259","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires auditor to conduct a comprehensive study of the health insurance plans in the State that administer the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA/GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3259/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3259&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1572301,"bill_number":"HB2268","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture to submit an annual report to the legislature on pesticide inspections and compliance investigations, including location, type, and enforcement action taken, conducted in the preceding year. For the first violation of the pesticide law by commercial and private pesticide applicators, eliminates the written warning penalty prior to imposition of stricter penalties. Increases monetary fines for pesticide violations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR, JHA, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2268/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2268&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1572303,"bill_number":"SB3282","title":"Relating To Government Records.","description":"Allows the comptroller to direct the transfer of records to the State Records Center and determine the time period at which the records should be transferred. Appropriates funds for the costs necessary for the transfer of non-permanent government records to the State Records Center. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 178, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1279).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3282/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3282&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1572304,"bill_number":"HB2283","title":"Relating To Small Claims.","description":"Establishes district court ombudsman to assist the small claims division. Declares agreements establishing forums for actions within the jurisdiction of the small claims division to be contrary to public policy and void and unenforceable. Raises the monetary cap for claims under the small claims division's jurisdiction. Expands the small claims division's allowable equitable remedies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2283/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2283&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1572305,"bill_number":"HB2287","title":"Relating To Virtual Currency.","description":"Excludes the electronic transfer of virtual currency through virtual currency companies and cryptocurrency companies from the Money Transmitters Act.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2287/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2287&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1572307,"bill_number":"SB3284","title":"Relating To Information Technology Services.","description":"Establishes a technology services consolidation working group to develop a plan for the phased consolidation of all state executive branch information technology services and staff, where determined practicable by the working group, within five years, excluding those of the Department of Education, Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, University of Hawaii, and Office of Hawaiian Affairs, under the Office of Enterprise Technology Services. Requires the working group to recommend ways to attract high-quality information technology professionals to the State and report to the Legislature. Dissolves the working group on 12/31/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 179, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1280).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3284/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3284&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1572309,"bill_number":"SB3249","title":"Relating To Classroom Supplies.","description":"Requires the Department of Education to reimburse the personal expenditure of funds by teachers under certain circumstances.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3249/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3249&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1572310,"bill_number":"HB2261","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Authorizes a non-registered qualifying patient to engage in the medical use of cannabis for a period of one year from the date of the issuance of a medical provider's certification letter, subject to certain conditions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2261/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2261&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1572311,"bill_number":"HB2305","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii for the college of tropical agriculture and human resources to study diseases affecting the production of ornamental red ginger on Oahu and the neighbor islands. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2305/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2305&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1572312,"bill_number":"HB2285","title":"Relating To Hemp.","description":"Repeals the 6/30/2022 sunset date of Act 14, SLH 2020, which established statutory provisions relating to hemp production and processing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2285/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2285&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1572313,"bill_number":"SB3278","title":"Relating To Speedy Trials.","description":"Creates a statutory right of victims and witnesses of sexual offenses under part V of chapter 707, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to a speedy trial in criminal cases involving adult defendants. Requires the court and the prosecution to take appropriate action to ensure a prompt trial in order to minimize the length of time a child abuse victim or minor witness must endure the stress of the proceedings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3278/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3278&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1572315,"bill_number":"HB2278","title":"Relating To Energy.","description":"Establishes a refundable income tax credit to mitigate the effect of a carbon emissions tax on taxpayers. Amends the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to address carbon emissions. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2278/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2278&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1572316,"bill_number":"SB3232","title":"Relating To Assistance For New Businesses.","description":"Requires DBEDT to provide support services to new businesses. Establishes a separate general excise tax rate for a business's first five years of operation. Exempts a business from paying any fees related to licensing and registration within its first five years of operation. Allows individuals to continue to receive unemployment benefits while in the process of starting a business. Requires the state procurement office to advise government bodies to allocate at least five percent of funding to procure goods and services from new businesses in the State. Prohibits savings and loan associations from requiring a signed confession of judgment from a small business as a condition of receiving a loan.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EET/CPN, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3232/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3232&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1572317,"bill_number":"SB3280","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Saint Joseph School.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Saint Joseph School in planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, renovating, acquiring, equipping, and improving educational facilities. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 199, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1300).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3280/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3280&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1572318,"bill_number":"SB3264","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Requires the department of health to adopt rules to allow primary caregivers to be absent from community care foster family homes for no more than thirty-six, rather than twenty-eight, hours in a calendar week, not to exceed eight, rather than five, hours per day.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3264/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3264&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1572320,"bill_number":"HB2292","title":"Relating To The Minimum Wage.","description":"Increases the minimum wage to $18 an hour, effective January 1, 2023, for employees employed by an employer with more than fifteen employees.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2292/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2292&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1572322,"bill_number":"SB3277","title":"Relating To The President Of The University Of Hawaii System.","description":"Prohibits the president of the University of Hawaii from serving concurrently as a campus chancellor. Prohibits the president of the University of Hawaii from serving concurrently as chief procurement officer. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3277/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3277&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1572323,"bill_number":"HB2281","title":"Relating To Planned Community Associations.","description":"Specifies that a director's failure to disclose a conflict of interest shall constitute a breach of the director's duty of loyalty and the director may be automatically removed from the board, liable to the association for monetary damages, and disqualified from future service on the board.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2281/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2281&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1572324,"bill_number":"SB3237","title":"Relating To Child Welfare Services.","description":"Expands the investigative power of the Department of Human Services to include: children who have been adopted or have been placed in legal guardianship, whose adoptive families or legal guardians are receiving federal or state financial assistance; and children in the foster care system for whom there is a pending petition for adoption or for whom an adoption decree has been issued but the children have not yet been placed in the custody of the adoption petitioner. Requires the Department of Human Services to submit a report to the Legislature on the impact of expanding home visits to families receiving adoption assistance or legal guardianship assistance before the convening of the Regular Session of 2027. Establishes a two-year Crisis Mobile Outreach Team Pilot Program within the Department of Health to expand and support existing crisis response services and programs for at-risk youth. Requires the Department of Health's Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division to submit a report to the Legislature on its findings and recommendations arising from the pilot program before the Regular Session of 2024. Appropriates funds to the Department of Health and the Department of Human Services. Repeals the pilot program on 6/30/2024. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3237/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3237&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1572325,"bill_number":"HB2311","title":"Relating To Native Hawaiian Rehabilitation Programs.","description":"Requires the department of public safety, in collaboration with the office of Hawaiian affairs, to create a Native Hawaiian rehabilitation program for prison inmates that puts an emphasis on preserving Native Hawaiian values and cultural practices. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2311/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2311&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1572327,"bill_number":"HB2277","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Appropriates funds to DOE to promote surfing as an interscholastic sport. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2277/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2277&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1572328,"bill_number":"SB3250","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes two additional marginal tax rates for joint filers whose income exceeds $10,000,000 and $25,000,000, head of households whose income exceeds $7,500,000 and $18,750,000, individuals whose income exceeds $5,000,000 and $12,500,000, and estates and trusts that have income exceeding $200,000 and $500,000, respectively. Establishes a working group within the Department of Taxation to develop a proposal for a state wealth tax. Takes effect on 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on WAM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3250/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3250&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1572329,"bill_number":"SB3275","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Prohibits any person from using a public road, street, or highway, or similar thoroughfare to transport marine species illegally harvested from state waters for commercial purposes and marine species harvested for commercial aquarium purposes. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3275/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3275&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1572330,"bill_number":"SB3243","title":"Relating To Economic Development.","description":"Repeals the definition of \"industrial park\" in chapter 206M, Hawaii Revised Statutes, regarding the Hawaii technology development corporation. Replaces all instances of \"industrial park\" with a newly defined term, \"economic zone\", in that chapter. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 055, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1155).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3243/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3243&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1572331,"bill_number":"HB2315","title":"Relating To Youth.","description":"Establishes a grant program within the Office of Youth Services. Gives priority to programs that support youth from ethnic groups that are disproportionately represented in the State's correctional system, support rehabilitation, or meet needs identified by the Office of Youth Services in consultation with the community. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2315/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2315&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1572332,"bill_number":"HB2282","title":"Relating To Association Fees.","description":"Requires the breakdown of the annual maintenance fees in developer's public reports to include annual reserve contributions based on a reserve study. Redefines \"cash flow plan\" to mean a minimum thirty-year projection of a condominium association's future income and expense requirements to fund fully its replacement reserves requirements each year, except for emergencies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2282/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2282&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1572335,"bill_number":"HB2302","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program.","description":"Appropriates moneys for the continued operation and disaster preparedness outreach efforts of the University of Hawaii sea grant college program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2302/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2302&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1572336,"bill_number":"HB2297","title":"Relating To Wastewater Treatment Facilities.","description":"Establishes criteria by which a county director of wastewater treatment systems can determine catastrophic failure of existing wastewater treatment facilities. Authorizes county governments to enter into private-public partnerships to fund, design, build, and operate new wastewater treatment and resource recovery facilities in the event of catastrophic failure. Allows each county to contract certain services in certain cases to prevent catastrophic failure of existing wastewater treatment facilities. Amends the definition of \"resource recovery facility\" to encompass other resources such as reusable water or recoverable gas.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PDP, EEP, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2297/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2297&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1572337,"bill_number":"HB2313","title":"Relating To Risk And Needs Assessment For Female Offenders.","description":"Requires the department of public safety to develop a pretrial female risk and needs assessment tool and conduct internal pretrial female risk and needs assessments to measure the female offender's risk of flight, criminal conduct, or harm to the community. Requires the pretrial female risk and needs assessment tool to consider factors important to women when considering their risk to reoffend and treatment needs. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2313/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2313&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1572338,"bill_number":"HB2303","title":"Relating To The Uniform Information Practices Act.","description":"Clarifies the legislature's intent regarding internal deliberative and pre-decisional materials of government agencies. Specifies that certain deliberative and pre-decisional materials that are a direct part of a government agency's internal decision-making process are not subject to disclosure if the disclosure of such materials would impair the agency's ability to make sound and fair decisions, but only to the extent that the impairment outweighs public interest in disclosure. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2303/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2303&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1572339,"bill_number":"HB2301","title":"Relating To Family Court.","description":"Requires certain persons to immediately report a potential tort claim to the family court when that person has reason to believe that a child in foster custody has suffered an injury that may arise to a tort claim. Establishes procedures for the family court to follow when appointing a master to investigate a potential tort claim and when authorizing the filing of a tort claim on behalf of an injured child, including the opportunity for an injured child to obtain outside legal representation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2301/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2301&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1572341,"bill_number":"SB3271","title":"Relating To Peer-to-peer Car-sharing.","description":"Authorizes peer-to-peer car-sharing and establishes regulations thereof. Imposes the car-sharing surcharge tax on peer-to-peer car-sharing programs. Sets the car-sharing vehicle surcharge tax at a rate equal to one-twelfth of the rate of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax. Requires those persons engaging or continuing in a peer-to-peer car-sharing program to register with the Department of Taxation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to TRS/CPN, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3271/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3271&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1572342,"bill_number":"SB3240","title":"Relating To Agricultural Buildings And Structures.","description":"Prohibits residential occupancy of agricultural buildings that are exempt from building permit and building code requirements. Establishes requirements for agricultural buildings that are exempt from building permits and building code requirements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO/PSM/AEN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3240/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3240&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1572343,"bill_number":"HB2272","title":"Relating To Condominium Associations.","description":"Clarifies that sixty-seven per cent of unit owners may amend a condominium declaration at any time by vote or written consent, unless the declaration specifies a higher percentage. Requires developers to include annual reserve contributions based on a reserve study. Clarifies time and date requirements for petitions to amend bylaws and call for special meetings; electronic, machine, and mail voting; time frame for approval of minutes; and board meeting participation. Expands when electronic, machine, and mail voting is authorized. Requires a condominium association's reserve study to be reviewed by an independent reserve study preparer and reviewed or updated at least every three years. Specifies that cash flow plans be based on thirty-year projections. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 062, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1162).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2272/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2272&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1572344,"bill_number":"HB2291","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-eighth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the twenty-eighth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2291/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2291&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1572346,"bill_number":"SB3294","title":"Relating To Reentry Planning Circles.","description":"Appropriates moneys for reentry planning circles for incarcerated individuals. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 118, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1219).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3294/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3294&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1572348,"bill_number":"HB2274","title":"Relating To Underground Fuel Storage Tanks.","description":"Prohibits the issuance of future large capacity underground fuel storage tanks mauka of the applicable underground injection control line. Prohibits the operation of and renewal of permits for large capacity underground fuel storage tank permits located mauka of the applicable underground injection control line beginning 1/1/2045. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on AEN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2274/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2274&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1572349,"bill_number":"HB2288","title":"Relating To Land.","description":"Authorizes the negotiation of the transfer of certain land to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2288/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2288&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1572350,"bill_number":"HB2263","title":"Relating To Water Quality Management.","description":"Facilitates the jurisdiction transfer of water quality management, water pollution, wastewater treatment, instream flow standards, and applications for water quality from the Department of Health to the Commission on Water Resource Management.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL/EEP/HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2263/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2263&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1572351,"bill_number":"SB3227","title":"Relating To Electronic Citations.","description":"Creates statewide electronic citation program under the Judiciary. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3227/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3227&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1572353,"bill_number":"SB3256","title":"Relating To Hospitals.","description":"Require DOH, in conjunction with DHS and insurance commissioner, to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of an all-payer global budgeting pilot program for hospital care.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3256/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3256&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1572354,"bill_number":"SB3252","title":"Relating To Public Records.","description":"Beginning 7/1/2023, imposes a cap on the costs charged for the reproduction of certain government records; waives the cost of duplication of government records provided to requestors in an electronic format; imposes a cap on costs charged for searching for, reviewing, and segregating records; and provides for a waiver of fees when the public interest is served by a record's disclosure. Appropriates funds for positions. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3252/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3252&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1572355,"bill_number":"SB3228","title":"Relating To Tow-in Surfing.","description":"Allows tow-in surfing during periods that are below high surf warning levels as declared by the National Weather Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3228/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3228&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1572356,"bill_number":"SB3293","title":"Relating To Assistance For Persons Completing A Term Of Imprisonment.","description":"Establishes within the judiciary a five-year recidivism prevention pilot program consisting of three components: a housing voucher program, child care voucher program, and employer income tax credit program to assist the reentry efforts of certain individuals who exited the women's community correctional center. Appropriates funds for the program and five transition navigator positions within the judiciary. Effective 7/1/3000. Repeals 7/1/2027. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 10:50AM; Conference Room 229.","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3293/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3293&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1572357,"bill_number":"HB2309","title":"Relating To Incarceration.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of public safety for identification card machines, to the Hawaii paroling authority for community housing for parolees, and to the department of health for a forensic peer specialist program. Requires a report from each entity prior to the regular session of 2024. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 117, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1218).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2309/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2309&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1572359,"bill_number":"HB2276","title":"Relating To Invasive Species.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of transportation for the coordinated removal of albizia and other invasive trees that potentially threaten the public roadways and utility infrastructure on public and private land. Requires a two-to-one matching requirement from a public utilities source. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2276/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2276&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1572361,"bill_number":"HB2320","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Requires the office of planning and sustainable development to adopt rules that require (1) at least three public hearings for each draft environmental impact statement; and (2) the location of each public hearing to be held within a reasonable distance of the proposed action that triggers the requirement for the environmental impact statement, as applicable.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2320/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2320&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1572362,"bill_number":"SB3276","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Nineteenth Senatorial District.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates moneys for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 19th Senatorial District.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3276/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3276&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1572363,"bill_number":"HB2318","title":"Relating To Mental Health Licensing.","description":"Requires psychologists licensed in the State to complete at least three hours of continuing education per licensing biennium on topics relating to cultural diversity, cultural competence, or health equity. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2318/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2318&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1572365,"bill_number":"SB3274","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Requires the Department of Transportation to increase funding, pursue grants, and work on projects focusing on safe, low-user- cost pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure. Appropriates moneys for two grant writing positions. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3274/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3274&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1572366,"bill_number":"HB2269","title":"Relating To Post-secondary Education.","description":"Establishes a pilot program to offer tuition waivers for certain community college students starting in fall 2023. Requires the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii to submit a report.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2269/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2269&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1572367,"bill_number":"HB2298","title":"Relating To Wastewater Treatment Improvements In The County Of Hawaii.","description":"Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds for replacements to the water capturing system in the Hilo Water Treatment Plant to capture recycled water, natural gases, and fertilizer for agricultural purposes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2298/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2298&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1572368,"bill_number":"SB3260","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii for the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources to study diseases affecting the production of ornamental red ginger on Oahu and the neighbor islands.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HRE/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3260/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3260&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1572369,"bill_number":"HB2316","title":"Relating To The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility Defueling Commission.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Health a temporary Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility Defueling Commission to monitor the compliance of the United States Department of Defense or other agencies with any orders or laws relating to the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility or United States Department of Defense infrastructure involved in the 2021 drinking water contamination event. Establishes a Red Hill Compliance Office to support the Commission. Appropriates moneys. Sunsets on 6/30/2027.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH/EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2316/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2316&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1572370,"bill_number":"HB2319","title":"Relating To Service Animals.","description":"Requires the department of agriculture to be responsible for all neighbor island inspection permit fees for service animals that are located in the State and are being transported for release at Kona, Kahului, or Lihue airport. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2319/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2319&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1572372,"bill_number":"HB2312","title":"Relating To Prison Reform.","description":"Establishes the women's corrections implementation commission in the judiciary to ensure implementation of the recommendations from the final report of the House Concurrent Resolution No. 85 (2016) task force, to develop and implement an evidence-based, gender-responsive plan to divert non-violent women offenders, especially those with minor children, from the criminal justice system. Requires the commission to consider model programs including residential, in-person and community-based rehabilitation programs, supportive and subsidized housing, restorative justice, and educational programs. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2312/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2312&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1572374,"bill_number":"SB3225","title":"Relating To Dam And Reservoir Safety.","description":"Establishes the dam and spillway loan and grant programs for plans, design, construction, and equipment that is used to improve deficient dams and spillways as determined by the Department of Land and Natural Resources and approved by the Board of Land and Natural Resources. Specifies eligibility requirements for dam and spillway improvement grants. Establishes the dam and spillway improvement tax credit for expenditures for dam and spillway improvements that bring dams and spillways up to code. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3225/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3225&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1572375,"bill_number":"SB3229","title":"Relating To Geothermal Royalties.","description":"Caps the amount of royalties from geothermal resources that are to be paid to the State and to the county in which the geothermal resources are located. Deposits royalties into the University Innovation and Commercialization Initiative Special Fund, to be expended by the Hawaii Groundwater and Geothermal Resources Center, to further the discovery and development of geothermal resources. Requires the entities that received geothermal royalties to submit an annual report to the Legislature. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3229/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3229&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1572377,"bill_number":"HB2273","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Specifies that certain violations of the Fireworks Control Law shall be considered a violation of noise control rules under the Hawaii noise pollution laws, punishable by civil penalties and subject to citations under those respective laws. Appropriates funds to establish one full-time equivalent position for an inspector in the department of health. Appropriates funds for the department of health to enter into a contract with a security company to assist the inspector. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Re-Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2273/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2273&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1572378,"bill_number":"SB3268","title":"Relating To University Of Hawaii Athletics.","description":"Authorizes the University of Hawaii Board of Regents to terminate the Athletic Director and head coaches for cause. Requires Board of Regents approval of all coaching contracts with salaries greater than $200,000, including additional private funding and bonuses. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT/HET, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3268/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3268&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1572379,"bill_number":"SB3239","title":"Relating To The Counties.","description":"Authorizes counties, after adoption of an ordinance, to sell private property after all notices, orders, and appeal proceedings are exhausted and to use those revenues to pay unpaid civil fines related to that property.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3239/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3239&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1572380,"bill_number":"HB2241","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-sixth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the twenty-sixth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2241/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2241&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1572381,"bill_number":"SB3297","title":"Relating To The National School Lunch Program.","description":"Appropriates funds to the Department of Education and State Public Charter School Commission for full-time equivalent positions and staff member positions at each public and charter school to manage the National School Lunch Program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3297/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3297&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1572382,"bill_number":"SB3292","title":"Relating To The School Facilities Authority.","description":"Authorizes, under certain circumstances, the School Facilities Authority Board to provide to the Governor a list of up to three candidates for the position of Executive Director of the School Facilities Authority. Requires the Governor to select a nominee for senate approval within sixty days of receiving the list of candidates. Provides that in the event of a vacancy, the Assistant Superintendent for the Office of Facilities and Operations shall serve as the Acting Executive Director of the School Facilities Authority until a new Executive Director is appointed and the Senate advises and consents. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3292/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3292&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1572384,"bill_number":"SB3233","title":"Relating To The Taxation Of Fruits And Vegetables.","description":"Establishes a general excise tax exemption to the amounts received from the sale of fresh fruits and vegetables.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3233/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3233&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1572385,"bill_number":"HB2289","title":"Relating To Disability Awareness.","description":"Designates the month of October as \"Disability Awareness Month: Employment, Enrichment, and Inclusion\" in recognition of the employment challenges and successes of persons with disabilities in the State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CAI/HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2289/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2289&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1572387,"bill_number":"SB3244","title":"Relating To Legislative Reapportionment.","description":"Repeals the definition of permanent resident for legislative reapportionment purposes. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3244/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3244&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1572388,"bill_number":"HB2290","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Requires the auditor to perform a management and financial audit of the University of Hawaii at Manoa's athletic department and submit a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, LMG, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2290/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2290&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1572390,"bill_number":"SB3234","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Recognizes and formalizes the Prevent Suicide Hawaii Task Force to implement its strategic plan to reduce suicide in Hawaii by twenty-five per cent by 2025. Appropriates funds to the Department of Health's Emergency Medical Services and Injunction System Branch to support the branch operations to prevent or reduce suicide in the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3234/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3234&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1572391,"bill_number":"HB2265","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Decriminalizes the act of engaging in, or agreeing or offering to engage in, sexual conduct with another person in return for a fee or anything of value. Authorizes civil claims to be made against a business, owner or operator of a transient accommodation, or other commercial entity that profits from sexual exploitation. Converts the human trafficking victim services fund to a human trafficking reparations fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA/CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2265/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2265&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1572392,"bill_number":"SB3247","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Requires DHHL to develop a strategic plan to meet certain housing preferences of individuals on the DHHL applicant waiting list. Requires DHHL to submit the strategic plan to the legislature no later than 12/10/2022. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 1:50PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3247/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3247&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1572393,"bill_number":"HB2300","title":"Relating To Liability.","description":"Provides that the State or a county that repairs or maintains a street of which the ownership or jurisdiction is in dispute between the State and the county shall be immune from liability for personal injuries or property damage arising out of the repair or maintenance of that street. Deems that maintenance of a street shall not confer ownership or jurisdiction over such street if the ownership or jurisdiction over the street is in dispute between the State and the county.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2300/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2300&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1572395,"bill_number":"SB3283","title":"Relating To The Department Of Taxation.","description":"Makes certain no-cost organizational changes within the Department of Taxation. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3283/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3283&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1572396,"bill_number":"SB3270","title":"Relating To Public Procurement.","description":"Prohibits determinations of nonresponsibility, under the Hawaii Public Procurement Code, based solely on the failure to possess prior experience.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3270/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3270&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1572397,"bill_number":"HB2280","title":"Relating To Real Property.","description":"Prohibits planned community associations from prohibiting or unreasonably restricting the use of a unit owner's enclosed yard area for personal agriculture, provided that the use is not in violation of the association's existing master landscape plan or other restrictive covenants applicable to the unit. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 133, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1234).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2280/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2280&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1572399,"bill_number":"SB3241","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article V, Section 2, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Require The Gubernatorial Nominee Of Each Political Party To Select The Party's Lieutenant Governor Nominee.","description":"Proposes an amendment to article V, section 2, of the Hawaii State Constitution to require that each gubernatorial nominee appoint a person from the same political party as a running mate for Lieutenant Governor in the general election.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3241/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3241&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1572400,"bill_number":"SB3245","title":"Relating To Human Trafficking.","description":"Requires the Department of Human Services to develop, and certain businesses and establishments to post, a notice containing information about the National Human Trafficking Hotline. Requires the Department of the Attorney General to establish a Statewide Coordinator on Human Trafficking and a Program within the Department to support the needs of victims of human trafficking and submit reports to the Legislature on the State's efforts to address human trafficking and the commercial sexual exploitation of children. Specifies that court-ordered restitution for a victim of labor trafficking may include the cost of necessary rehabilitation for the victim, including medical, psychiatric, and psychological care and treatment. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-Referred to HMS, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3245/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3245&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1572402,"bill_number":"SB3281","title":"Relating To Condominiums.","description":"Increases the minimum number of residential units in a condominium project that must be offered for sale to prospective owner-occupants in the thirty-day period following the initial date of sale of the condominium from 50 percent to 90 percent.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3281/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3281&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1572403,"bill_number":"SB3230","title":"Relating To Food Safety.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture to provide education and support to local businesses regarding the federal Food and Drug Administration's industry guidance on colored sea salt.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3230/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3230&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1572404,"bill_number":"SB3253","title":"Relating To Mental Health.","description":"Removes the \"imminent\" requirement from the standard for emergency mental health examinations and requires mental health workers to consider a person's history of mental illness in determining whether the person requires an emergency mental health examination.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HMS/HTH, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3253/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3253&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1572405,"bill_number":"SB3261","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Directs the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation in cooperation with the counties and other housing experts to study the implementation of leasehold housing on publicly-owned, non-ceded lands near public transit stations in each county. Requires the working group to submit a report to the legislature by 12/10/2023. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Kapela, Kong, Perruso voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3261/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3261&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1572406,"bill_number":"SB3288","title":"Relating To Telehealth.","description":"Prohibits health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations from excluding coverage of a service solely because the service is provided through telehealth and not through face-to-face contact. Requires parity between telehealth services and face-to-face services for purposes of deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, benefit limits, and utilization reviews.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH, CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3288/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3288&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1572407,"bill_number":"SB3262","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Ninth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 9th senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3262/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3262&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1572409,"bill_number":"SB3267","title":"Relating To The Research Corporation Of The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Allows the University of Hawaii to enter into contracts with the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii for the purposes of supporting or facilitating sponsored research and training activities, or for advancing innovation and entrepreneurship in the State using funds appropriated by the Legislature. Requires the university to consult with pexclusive representatives to review conformance of positions with exceptions to collective bargaining for the purpose of employment of personnel that involve a state program or state employee. Retains the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii's ability to maintain contracts related to invasive species control or eradication. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HET, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3267/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3267&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1572410,"bill_number":"SB3299","title":"Relating To Sustainability.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to recognize that game mammals and game birds, managed in appropriate areas, can provide sustainable food sources that merit quality habitats with sufficient food, water, and refuge to support viable populations sufficient for hunting; provided that negative impacts to the environment are sufficiently minimized or offset through native ecosystem protections; that proper management of game populations in appropriate areas minimizes or reduces impacts to agriculture, important watershed areas, and native habitats, and provides certain benefits; and that the State's unique relationship with the ocean requires careful consideration and management of land and ocean activities that prioritize the public trust responsibilities of the State. Requires each department, office, or agency of the State to update its rules and policies to integrate the local hunting and fishing industries into any food security or sustainability strategies that department, office, or agency employs. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Re-referred to WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 25","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3299/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3299&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1572412,"bill_number":"HB2295","title":"Relating To Parental Rights.","description":"Establishes rights of parents and legal guardians of minor children to direct the upbringing, education, health care, and mental health of their minor child.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, EDN, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2295/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2295&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1572414,"bill_number":"SB3235","title":"Relating To Safe Spaces For Youth Pilot Program.","description":"Establishes the Safe Spaces for Youth Pilot Program within the Department of Human Services. Requires the pilot program to collaborate with all state and county departments that offer services to ensure the well-being of youth in Hawaii to coordinate the identification of youth who are experiencing homelessness and placement of these youth at a shelter for homeless youth. Requires the Department of Human Services to contract with nonprofit organizations to provide shelters for homeless youth. Requires the Department of Human Services to submit a report to the Legislature before the Regular Session of 2025. Appropriates funds. Repeals 6/30/2025. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 130, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1231).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3235/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3235&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1572415,"bill_number":"HB2310","title":"Relating To Recidivism Prevention.","description":"Establishes within the judiciary a five-year recidivism prevention pilot program consisting of three components: a housing voucher program, child care voucher program, and income tax credit for employers to assist the reentry efforts of certain individuals who exited the Women's Community Correctional Center, for two years after the exit. Establishes five transition navigator positions within the judiciary. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. Repeals 7/1/27. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2310/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2310&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1572416,"bill_number":"SB3255","title":"Relating To Highways.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the Waianae district to address traffic mitigation. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3255/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3255&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1572417,"bill_number":"SB3257","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis Day.","description":"Establishes June 14 of each year as \"Medical Cannabis Day\".","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3257/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3257&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1572418,"bill_number":"HB2308","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Eighteenth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the eighteenth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2308/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2308&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Hashem"},
{"bill_id":1572419,"bill_number":"SB3254","title":"Proposing Amendments To Article Iv, Sections 4 And 6, Of The Hawaii State Constitution Regarding Reapportionment.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to specify that reapportionment shall be based upon the resident population, as counted in the most recent decennial United States Census. (SD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-03-21","last_action":"Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 2).","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3254/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3254&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1572421,"bill_number":"SB3231","title":"Relating To The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism.","description":"Establishes the state film coordinator in the department of business, economic development, and tourism to review, approve, and issue permits to film in the State. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3231/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3231&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1572422,"bill_number":"HB2293","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Codifies the Prevent Suicide Hawaii Task Force and requires it to develop annual recommendations to the Legislature to reduce suicide by twenty-five per cent by 2025. Dissolves the task force on 1/1/2026. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2293/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2293&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1572423,"bill_number":"SB3269","title":"Relating To Academic Tenure At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to restore personal services. Requires the UH Board of Regents and the President of UH to discuss and adopt the permitted interaction group on tenure's recommendations for tenure of UH faculty and consult with the UH faculty and the exclusive representative of each applicable collective bargaining unit in implementing the recommendations. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3269/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3269&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1572424,"bill_number":"SB3266","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Establishes a primary promise pilot program within the Department of Education. Requires the Department to identify elementary schools having low literacy rates or a disproportionate number of students reading below grade level. Appropriates moneys to hire teachers and instructional aides to provide instruction to students in grades K-3 who read below grade level in those identified schools. Sunsets 6/30/2025.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3266/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3266&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1572479,"bill_number":"HB2327","title":"Relating To Federal Lands.","description":"Establishes a Makua valley task force to prepare for the transfer of the management of the Makua military reservation from the United States Army upon the expiration of the Army's lease for the land. Establishes a Lualualei valley task force to negotiate the transfer of lands held in Lualualei valley by the United States Navy to the State. Requires a report to the legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV/WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2327/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2327&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1572521,"bill_number":"HB2326","title":"Relating To School Choice Scholarship Program.","description":"Provides students access to nonpublic schools through school choice scholarship program, which provides grants to eligible entities to allocate funds to eligible students for enrollment in nonpublic schools based upon financial need.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2326/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2326&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1572564,"bill_number":"HB2328","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Establishes a rent stabilization law applicable to all rental units that are designed for rental use or are rented, with certain exceptions. Establishes the rent stabilization advisory committee to be headed by the executive director of the Hawaii public housing authority and director of commerce and consumer affairs. Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a study on actions that other states have taken to incentivize landlords to stabilize rents.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2328/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2328&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1572606,"bill_number":"HB2324","title":"Relating To Murder.","description":"Amends provisions relating to first degree murder. Adds a person commits the offense of first-degree murder if the person knowingly or intentionally causes the death of another person that is less than fourteen years old or pregnant with a viable fetus. Adds a person commits the offense of first-degree murder if the murder was especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel manifesting exceptional depravity.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2324/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2324&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1572649,"bill_number":"HB2325","title":"Relating To Business Development In Central Oahu.","description":"Authorizes a GET exemption for businesses investing more than $750,000 over a 10-year period and creating a minimum of 50 job positions for the purpose of business development in the Pearl-City Aiea and Waipahu opportunity zones. Establishes a tax credit for upgrading infrastructure in the Pearl-City Aiea and Waipahu opportunity zones.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2325/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2325&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1572691,"bill_number":"HB2330","title":"Relating To Fish Hatchery Education.","description":"Requires DOE to establish a native fish hatchery pilot program at Waianae high school. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2330/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2330&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1572734,"bill_number":"HB2322","title":"Relating To The Barrel Tax.","description":"Lowers the state barrel tax from $1.05 to $.20.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2322/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2322&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1572776,"bill_number":"HB2323","title":"Relating To Employment Security.","description":"Temporarily reduces employer contribution rates for unemployment insurance. Repeals 1/1/2025.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2323/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2323&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1572819,"bill_number":"HB2329","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to place historical markers throughout the State to indicate sites in the State that were significant in the life of President Barack Obama that have been identified by the department in consultation with the Hawaii tourism authority and state foundation on culture and the arts. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 210, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1311).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2329/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2329&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1573640,"bill_number":"HB2353","title":"Relating To Child Support.","description":"Requires the AG and DHS to convene a study group to examine the impacts, costs, and impediments of allowing child support payments to pass through to temporary assistance for needy families recipients and submit a report to the legislature prior to the 2023 regular session.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2353/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2353&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1573651,"bill_number":"HB2351","title":"Relating To Traffic Safety.","description":"Requires the department of transportation to deploy speed-monitoring technology on Kunia road to ensure traffic safety. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2351/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2351&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1573659,"bill_number":"HB2336","title":"Relating To The Photo Red Light Imaging Detector Systems Program.","description":"Clarifies certain provisions in chapter 291J, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to better reflect the legislative intent of the photo red light imaging detector systems program. Amends Act 30, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, as amended, to account for the current timetable of the photo red light imaging detector systems program. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 124, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1225).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2336/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2336&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1573669,"bill_number":"HB2349","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Public Procurement Code.","description":"Establishes a working group within the department of accounting and general services to study and recommend to the legislature improvements to the management of the state procurement office and methods of procurement, particularly in the area of natural resource management. Requires a report prior to the convening of the regular session of 2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2349/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2349&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1573680,"bill_number":"HB2333","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Seventh Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the seventh representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2333/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2333&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1573688,"bill_number":"HB2347","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The State Archives.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance plans for a state archives master plan. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2347/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2347&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1573697,"bill_number":"HB2350","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Requires DOE to establish a pilot program that provides grants for high school students enrolled in a career and technical education or career academy program to enroll in college courses through the running start program or other similar programs that allow students to earn college credits that are applicable to the requirements for a career discipline of high need, including teaching and renewable energy and related industries. Appropriates funds for the pilot program. Expands the eligibility criteria for the Hawaii educator loan program to include students who have graduated from a career academy; provided that the loan recipient agrees to teach for three years at a public school in the State. Appropriates funds into and out of the Hawaii educator loan program revolving fund. Requires reports to the legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDN/HET, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2350/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2350&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1573708,"bill_number":"SB3302","title":"Relating To Green Infrastructure.","description":"Requires the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority to design and administer the Environmental and Economic Development Revolving Loan Program and the Property Assessed Financing Program. Creates the Environmental and Economic Development Revolving Loan Fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2024. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3302/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3302&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1573719,"bill_number":"SB3303","title":"Relating To Recycling.","description":"Requires state agencies to implement an on-site recycling program using rules issued by the Department of Health, in conjunction with the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, at buildings and facilities managed, maintained, or serviced by the Department of Accounting and General Services. Requires the Department of Health, in conjunction with the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, to conduct a study on the benefits and costs in increasing reuse and reduce efforts throughout the State, recycling streams, and solid waste management in Hawaii. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3303/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3303&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1573726,"bill_number":"HB2348","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirty-ninth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-ninth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2348/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2348&year=2022","sponsor":"Ty Cullen"},
{"bill_id":1573736,"bill_number":"HB2352","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-first Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-first representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2352/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2352&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1573747,"bill_number":"HB2339","title":"Making An Emergency Appropriation To The State Drug And Alcohol Toxicology Testing Laboratory Special Fund.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation from the state highway fund to the department of health's state drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory special fund for fiscal year 2021-2022. Authorizes the department of health to expend funds from the state drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory special fund for the establishment of the state drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 120, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1221).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2339/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2339&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1573755,"bill_number":"HB2365","title":"Relating To Electronic Citations.","description":"Creates an electronic citation program under the Judiciary. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2365/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2365&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573766,"bill_number":"HB2334","title":"Relating To Employment Security.","description":"Temporarily reduces employer contribution rates for unemployment insurance. Repeals 1/1/2025.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2334/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2334&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1573777,"bill_number":"HB2341","title":"Relating To Consumer Data Protection.","description":"Establishes a framework to regulate controllers and processors with access to personal consumer data. Establishes penalties. Establishes a new consumer privacy special fund. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2341/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2341&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1573787,"bill_number":"HB2340","title":"Relating To Controlled Substances.","description":"Allows post office boxes and rural and highway contract route boxes to be permissible for a prescription to be considered valid, only if a physical address where an individual resides is on file with the dispensing pharmacy. Effective 7/1/2022. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 063, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1163).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2340/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2340&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1573809,"bill_number":"HB2342","title":"Relating To Parole.","description":"Requires the parolee, halfway through the parolee's term of parole, to receive an assessment from the parolee's parole officer and to have the option to submit a request for review and possible early termination of the parole sentence by the paroling authority. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2342/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2342&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1573815,"bill_number":"HB2337","title":"Relating To Highway Safety.","description":"Clarifies the definitions of \"drug\", \"substance\", and \"substance abuse\" for purposes of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant violations. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 042, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1142).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2337/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2337&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1573827,"bill_number":"HB2338","title":"Relating To The State Drug And Alcohol Toxicology Testing Laboratory.","description":"Makes an appropriation from the state highway fund to the department of health's state drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory special fund for fiscal year 2022-2023. Authorizes the department of health to expend funds from the state drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory special fund for the establishment of the state drug and alcohol toxicology testing laboratory. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 119, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1220).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2338/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2338&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1573837,"bill_number":"HB2332","title":"Relating To Easements.","description":"Allows the granting of easements on undeveloped public lands affecting the transfer of public lands between the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture, pursuant to Chapter 166E, HRS, to be exempted from formal subdivision process and approval requirements, including requirements for surveying and formalizing easements. Limits exemptions to easements created for a public purpose on public or government-owned lands. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 211, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1312).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2332/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2332&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1573845,"bill_number":"HB2344","title":"Relating To Probation.","description":"Creates a good time credit system, by which criminal a defendant on probation may reduce their time on probation through compliance with conditions of probation. Requires probation officers to conduct formal reviews of a defendant's progress halfway through the defendant's period of probation, submit a report after the formal review of the defendant to the presiding or sentencing judge justifying why the defendant continues to need supervision on probation, and provide information on how to file a motion for early termination of probation; provided that the defendant was not convicted of an offense under chapter 134, chapter 707, section 586-4, section 586-11, and section 709-906, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Gives probation or law enforcement officers who have probable cause to believe a defendant has failed to comply with a condition of probation, if the failure to comply was a technical violation, the discretion to issue the defendant a written notice of a court hearing. Prohibits the issuance of a bench warrant and arrest for certain technical violations. Defines technical violation. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2344/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2344&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1573854,"bill_number":"HB2331","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Prohibits the Department of Land and Natural Resources from approving any land disposition to the United States military that allows for or facilitates any military training activities on the subject lands. Requires that any lease or lease extension between the State and the US Department of Defense or branches of the US military include certain provisions, including an acknowledgement that the State retains authority over all environmental matters within its jurisdiction. Provides that violation of state or federal environmental law, or any law, rule, or order on a matter affecting the health and safety of the State's residents, shall be grounds for terminating the lease. Prohibits the State from leasing public lands to or extending the lease of the US Department of Defense or any branch of the US military if the department or branch is noncompliant with any environmental order, consent decree, or memoranda of agreement, or any law, rule, or order on a matter affecting residents' health and safety.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL/CMV/EEP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2331/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2331&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1573865,"bill_number":"HB2364","title":"Relating To State Salaries.","description":"Appropriates funds for teacher salaries.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDN/LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2364/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2364&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573877,"bill_number":"HB2345","title":"Relating To Land.","description":"Authorizes the acquisition of land. Appropriates funds to the School Facilities Authority to purchase the fee simple interest or acquire an interest in the land to develop affordable housing, with priority given to a community with schools experiencing a high shortage of teachers. Requires the Department of Education to publish a needs assessment before development may begin. Appropriates funds for the School Facilities Authority to obtain a fair market appraisal report. Appropriates funds for the School Facilities Authority to maintain landscaping and public safety on the property until a developer is selected. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 883).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2345/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2345&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1573883,"bill_number":"SB3304","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Thirteenth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 13th senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3304/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3304&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1573892,"bill_number":"HB2343","title":"Relating To The Expungement Of Criminal Records.","description":"Expands eligibility for, and automates, the expungement of arrest and conviction records if certain criteria are met, including the lack of a conviction record for a specified time period following the date of an arrest, conviction, or release from incarceration.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2343/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2343&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1573905,"bill_number":"HB2335","title":"Relating To Medical Cannabis.","description":"Amends the circumstances under which medical cannabis may be transported between dispensaries. Requires the Department of Health to establish fee structures for (1) the submission of applications for production centers and retail dispensing locations; and (2) dispensary-to-dispensary sales. Eases visitation restrictions on certain persons in trade crafts. Increases the number of signs that dispensaries may post.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2335/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2335&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1573911,"bill_number":"HB2363","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Hosting Platforms.","description":"Creates a five-year pilot project for counties with a population less than 200,000 to regulate the operation of hosting platforms that provide booking services for transient accommodation operators. Requires a report to the Legislature. Repeals on 6/30/2028.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2363/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2363&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573923,"bill_number":"HB2346","title":"Relating To The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts.","description":"Appropriates funds to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Artist Fellowship Program for the awarding of one-time fellowships to promising artists. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2346/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2346&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Nishimoto"},
{"bill_id":1573927,"bill_number":"HB2354","title":"Relating To Construction Management.","description":"Creates a three-year pilot program within the Department of Transportation that requires procurement of professional services from construction management consultants using the competitive sealed bidding and competitive sealed proposals methods of procurement. Exempts emergency procurements. Requires annual reports to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVR/TRN, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2354/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2354&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573936,"bill_number":"HB2500","title":"Making Appropriations To Provide For The Expenses Of The Legislature, The Auditor, The Legislative Reference Bureau, The Ombudsman, And The Ethics Commission.","description":"Appropriates funds to provide for the expenses of the Legislature, Auditor, Legislative Reference Bureau, Ombudsman, and Ethics Commission. (HD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-28","last_action":"Act 001, 03/24/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1101).","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2500/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2500&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573937,"bill_number":"HB2452","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Authorizes the election of the members of the Hawaiian Homes Commission. Establishes the elected office of Director of Hawaiian Home Lands, the holder of which shall have administrative oversight over the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. Subject to congressional approval.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2452/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2452&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1573938,"bill_number":"SB3329","title":"Relating To Public Participation In Government.","description":"Repeals the Citizen Participation in Government Act. Enacts the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 096, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1196).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3329/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3329&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1573939,"bill_number":"HB2407","title":"Relating To Family Leave.","description":"Provides employees with up to eight weeks of paid family leave during the first year after birth of the individual's child, adoption of a child by the individual, or placement of a child with the individual through foster care, and eight weeks of paid family leave to care for the individual's family member with a serious health condition during any benefit year, paid through an employer-based private insurance program currently used to provide for temporary disability benefits. Repeals chapter 398, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Appropriates funds to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2407/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2407&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1573940,"bill_number":"SB3349","title":"Relating To Firearms Licenses.","description":"Requires, rather than authorizes, the respective county chiefs of police to grant concealed carry and open carry licenses to qualified applicants who meet the requirements set forth in section 134-9, HRS.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3349/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3349&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1573941,"bill_number":"SB3382","title":"Relating To Prescriptions.","description":"Allows the utilization of post office boxes, rural route boxes, and highway contract route boxes for controlled substances prescriptions by amending the definition of \"address\" for purposes of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Effective 1/1/2023. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3382/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3382&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1573942,"bill_number":"SB3352","title":"Relating To Nursing.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to increase the State's capacity to train new nurses and project future nursing workforce needs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3352/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3352&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1573943,"bill_number":"HB2409","title":"Relating To The Economy.","description":"Establishes a public policy framework that addresses state goals in the areas of economic disaster mitigation, economic diversification, import substitution, and community development. Appropriates funds to DBEDT to implement specific projects that address those goals. Identifies additional projects authorized in the executive budget to be implemented by DBEDT in furtherance of those goals. Requires DBEDT to submit annual reports to the legislature. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2409/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2409&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573944,"bill_number":"HB2368","title":"Relating To Natural Resource Management.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to conduct a study assessing the current plans and programs to achieve the Aloha+ Challenge natural resource management 2030 goals. Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to make recommendations in achieving those goals. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2368/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2368&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573945,"bill_number":"SB3348","title":"Relating To Raw Milk.","description":"Authorizes and decriminalizes the sale of raw milk and raw milk products directly to consumers for human consumption, with certain restrictions. Requires the Board of Agriculture to adopt rules governing the direct sale of raw milk and raw milk products. Establishes labeling requirements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN/CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3348/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3348&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1573947,"bill_number":"HB2381","title":"Relating To Transient Accommodations Hosting Platforms.","description":"Authorizes the counties to adopt an ordinance regulating the operation of hosting platforms that provide booking services for transient accommodation operators.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2381/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2381&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573948,"bill_number":"HB2373","title":"Relating To Emergency Powers.","description":"Authorizes the Governor to ensure the continued operation of medical facilities during times of health or pandemic emergencies. Authorizes hospitals to suspend elective surgeries to address bed capacity during the period of emergency.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PDP, HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2373/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2373&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573949,"bill_number":"HB2405","title":"Relating To Insurance.","description":"Prohibits health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations from applying categorical cosmetic or blanket exclusions to gender affirming treatments or procedures when determined to be medically necessary pursuant to applicable law and specifies a process for appealing a claim denied on the basis of medical necessity. Requires those entities to provide applicants and insured persons with clear information about the coverage of gender transition services, including the process for appealing a claim denied on the basis of medical necessity. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 039, on 06/16/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1139).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2405/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2405&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1573950,"bill_number":"HB2431","title":"Relating To Sustainable Food Systems.","description":"Establishes the sustainable food systems working group within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development. Requires the working group to submit a plan, any recommendations for implementing the plan, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature. Appropriates funds to establish the working group and develop the plan and for an unspecified number of sustainability specialist positions to be employed by the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development Statewide Sustainability Branch. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2431/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2431&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1573951,"bill_number":"HB2425","title":"Relating To Flood Mitigation In Manoa Valley.","description":"Provides a grant-in-aid to the City and County of Honolulu for flood mitigation in Manoa Valley on the island of Oahu. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PDP, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2425/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2425&year=2022","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1573952,"bill_number":"SB3374","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Community Colleges.","description":"Appropriates moneys for the University of Hawaii community colleges' workforce development programs to fund administration, training, positions, and student support. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 816).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3374/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3374&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1573953,"bill_number":"HB2389","title":"Relating To Taxes.","description":"Eliminates the individual income tax for single filers and heads of households making less than $20,000 or joint filers making less than $40,000 and increases the income tax rate more slowly for low- and medium-income filers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2389/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2389&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1573954,"bill_number":"HB2444","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Conditions the authority of a county whose population is greater than five hundred thousand to exercise state housing powers upon a county's continued compliance with provisions regarding the acceptance of the dedication of infrastructure and public highways in affordable housing developments. Amends various provisions relating to the dedication of infrastructure to a county. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2444/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2444&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1573955,"bill_number":"HB2461","title":"Relating To Speedy Trials.","description":"Creates a statutory right of victims and witnesses of sexual offenses under part V of chapter 707, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to a speedy trial in criminal cases involving adult defendants. Requires the court and the prosecution to take appropriate action to ensure a prompt trial in order to minimize the length of time a child abuse victim or minor witness must endure the stress of the proceedings.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2461/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2461&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1573956,"bill_number":"SB3378","title":"Relating To Fishponds.","description":"Appropriates funds to support the department of land and natural resources' hatchery program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WTL/AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3378/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3378&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1573958,"bill_number":"HB2467","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.","description":"Defines \"beneficiary consultation\". Prohibits the department of Hawaiian home lands from disposing or extending a general lease to non-beneficiaries unless there are no applicants seeking to enter into a general lease to the use and occupancy of a tract of Hawaiian home lands. Requires the department to notify beneficiaries through beneficiary consultation prior to the disposition of Hawaiian home lands. Prohibits the department from establishing additional criteria to enter into a general lease with an applicant, under certain conditions. Specifies that the department may grant a license or enter into a general lease, under certain conditions. Allocates the interest or other earnings from the Hawaiian home loan fund and Hawaiian home general loan fund into their respective funds, under certain conditions. Requires the department to submit a quarterly report to the legislature and beneficiaries. Authorizes the department to negotiate with homestead association governed water agencies to maintain water systems prior to other service providers, under certain conditions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 7","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2467/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2467&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1573959,"bill_number":"HB2482","title":"Relating To Education.","description":"Beginning 1/1/2024, authorizes public schools and public charter schools to have an employee trained to administer or assist with the self-administration of seizure disorder rescue medication, with certain exemptions. Authorizes all principals, guidance counselors, and teachers to perform an annual self-review of seizure disorder materials. Allows a seizure action plan for every diagnosed student to be established and distributed to employees charged with supervising the student. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to EDU/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2482/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2482&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1573960,"bill_number":"SB3317","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For Iolani Palace.","description":"Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects relating to Iolani Palace.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3317/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3317&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1573961,"bill_number":"HB2499","title":"Relating To Native Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Requires certain departments and agencies to provide grants to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations that have experience and expertise in supporting and advancing Native Hawaiian communities. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2499/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2499&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573963,"bill_number":"SB3331","title":"Relating To State Salaries.","description":"Appropriates funds for teacher salaries.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3331/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3331&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1573964,"bill_number":"HB2362","title":"Relating To Environmental Protection.","description":"Prohibits the harvesting of aquatic life in the State for commercial aquarium purposes, regardless of the method of collection.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2362/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2362&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573965,"bill_number":"SB3371","title":"Relating To The Procurement Code.","description":"Requires parties to procurement protests to use best efforts to resolve issues at the procurement officer level before submission of a protest.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3371/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3371&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1573966,"bill_number":"HB2470","title":"Relating To Government Operations.","description":"Establishes the director of business, economic development, and tourism, or a designee of the director, as an ex-officio, voting member of the Hawaii tourism authority and the school facilities authority board. Transfers the stadium authority from the department of accounting and general services to the department of business, economic development, and tourism. On July 1, 2023, transfers the school facilities authority from the department of education to the department of business, economic development, and tourism. Amends the composition of the stadium authority. Requires that administrative expenses incurred for the stadium development special fund be deducted. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2470/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2470&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1573967,"bill_number":"HB2484","title":"Relating To Broadband.","description":"Makes an appropriation to expand access to broadband in the State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2484/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2484&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Har"},
{"bill_id":1573968,"bill_number":"SB3353","title":"Relating To The Nursing Workforce.","description":"Appropriates funds to support Hawaii's nursing workforce and address the nursing workforce shortage by increasing University of Hawaii nursing faculty positions, providing education grants to qualified students who represent underrepresented persons in nursing, and providing greater training and development for nurses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HRE, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3353/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3353&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1573970,"bill_number":"SB3386","title":"Relating To Building Industry Professionals.","description":"Updates the cost valuations of work on buildings for the work to qualify for an exemption from chapter 464, HRS, relating to the regulation of the practices of professional engineering, architecture, land surveying, and landscape architecture.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3386/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3386&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1573971,"bill_number":"SB3379","title":"Relating To Biosecurity.","description":"Appropriates funds for a ports-of-entry biosecurity program. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 138, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1239).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3379/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3379&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1573972,"bill_number":"HB2435","title":"Relating To Searches Of Female Inmates.","description":"Requires pat downs and searches of female inmates to be conducted by a female correctional facility employee unless the inmate presents a risk of immediate harm to self or others or risk of escape. Prohibits male correctional facility employees from entering areas where female inmates may be in a state of undress for the purpose of conducting a search unless an inmate in the area presents a risk of immediate harm to self or others or if there is a medical emergency in the area. Requires any prohibited search, pat down, or entry by a male correctional facility employee to be documented within three days of the incident, reviewed by the warden, and retained by the institution for reporting purposes. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2435/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2435&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1573973,"bill_number":"HB2450","title":"Relating To Public Land Trust Revenues.","description":"Requires that all funds in the administratively established carry-forward trust holding account in excess of $15,100,000 be transferred to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs each year.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2450/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2450&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1573974,"bill_number":"HB2451","title":"Relating To Vital Statistics.","description":"Beginning 01/01/2023, adds the gender marker \"X\" as a third gender option on birth certificates and permits individuals to submit an application for a change in sex designation on their birth certificates that reflects this third gender option.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2451/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2451&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1573975,"bill_number":"SB3360","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-fourth Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 24th senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3360/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3360&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1573976,"bill_number":"HB2421","title":"Relating To Women's Court.","description":"Establishes a three-year women's court pilot program within the judiciary's first circuit. Establishes temporary positions. Requires a report. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2025. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2421/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2421&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1573977,"bill_number":"SB3372","title":"Relating To Public Procurement.","description":"Authorizes the office of administrative hearings, where it is determined that an award of a contract is in violation of law and the award is rescinded and the contract, if executed, is terminated or declared null and void, to award the government contract to the next lowest bidder or next responsible offeror, if certain conditions are met. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 180, on 06/27/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1281).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3372/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3372&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1573978,"bill_number":"HB2449","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Archives.","description":"Appropriates funds to establish staff positions in the Hawaii state archives. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance the construction of an additional building for state archives. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2449/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2449&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1573979,"bill_number":"HB2429","title":"Relating To The Office Of Health Equity.","description":"Establishes the Office of Health Equity within the Department of Health. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2429/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2429&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1573980,"bill_number":"HB2398","title":"Relating To Landfills.","description":"Reduces the landfill buffer zone from one-half mile to one-quarter mile.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2398/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2398&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1573982,"bill_number":"HB2468","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-third Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-third representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2468/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2468&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1573983,"bill_number":"HB2442","title":"Relating To Building Industry Professionals.","description":"Updates the cost valuations of work on buildings for the work to qualify for an exemption from the requirement that plans and specifications for construction projects be prepared by a licensed engineer or architect. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-02","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2442/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2442&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1573984,"bill_number":"HB2438","title":"Relating To The State Parks Special Fund.","description":"Requires a portion of the moneys deposited into the State Parks Special Fund to be allocated to the Department of Land and Natural Resources and Office of Planning and Sustainable Development based on the percentage of residents who have a favorable perception towards Hawaii's tourism industry as reported in the most recent Hawaii Tourism Authority resident sentiment survey results. Increases the sum to be appropriated out of the State Parks Special Fund by $12,000,000 for fiscal year 2022-2023 to be expended by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in conjunction with the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2438/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2438&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1573985,"bill_number":"SB3362","title":"Relating To Wastewater Treatment Facilities.","description":"Establishes criteria by which a county director of wastewater treatment systems can determine catastrophic failure of existing wastewater treatment facilities. Authorizes county governments to enter into private-public partnerships to fund, design, build, and operate new wastewater treatment and resource recovery facilities in the event of catastrophic failure. Allows each county to contract certain services in certain cases to prevent catastrophic failure of existing wastewater treatment facilities. Amends the definition of \"resource recovery facility\" to encompass other resources such as reusable water or recoverable gas.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO/AEN/HTH, WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3362/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3362&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1573986,"bill_number":"HB2498","title":"Relating To The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act.","description":"Requires the department of health to submit a request, as allowed by federal code, to the United States Department of Education to allow parents of children with a disability to continue receiving early intervention services after the child turns three years of age and until the child enters kindergarten. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2498/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2498&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1573987,"bill_number":"HB2478","title":"Relating To On-site Early Childhood Facilities.","description":"Establishes an income tax credit for employers who create onsite early childhood facilities. Establishes and appropriates funds for 1.0 FTE on-site early childhood facility coordinator position. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2022.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2478/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2478&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1573988,"bill_number":"SB3375","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Repeals the requirement for Board of Land and Natural Resources approval for lease extensions in the Hilo Community Economic District. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to use the current tax assessed value when offering lease extensions to lessees. Requires all applications to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for an extension of fixed rental periods or lease terms to be made within 180 days and confirm lease extensions. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-07","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3375/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3375&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1573989,"bill_number":"HB2390","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For Schools In The Forty-fifth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-fifth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2390/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2390&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1573990,"bill_number":"HB2386","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Requires the office of elections to prepare a voter registration guide to be posted on its website or printed and mailed upon request. Requires the office of election to mail a notice with each ballot notifying voters that a digital voter information guide may be found on its website or a physical copy may be mailed upon request. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2386/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2386&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1573991,"bill_number":"SB3376","title":"Relating To Mosquito Control.","description":"Appropriates funds for the establishment of one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) program specialist position related to mosquito control in the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3376/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3376&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1573994,"bill_number":"HB2483","title":"Relating To Digital Equity.","description":"Creates a digital divide task force. Requires a report the Legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2483/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2483&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Har"},
{"bill_id":1573995,"bill_number":"HB2491","title":"Relating To The Hawaiian Language.","description":"Requires all letterhead of the State and counties to include consistent Hawaiian names, words, and spelling. Requires the governor, lieutenant governor, state legislators, and heads of principal departments to prominently display a Hawaiian translation of the name of their respective office or department at least once on the main page of their official website and in the letterhead of their stationary. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 170, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1271).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2491/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2491&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1573996,"bill_number":"SB3364","title":"Relating To Coastal Lands.","description":"Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a five-year study on the coastal lands in the State that are affected by impending sea level rise. Appropriates funds for the study. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3364/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3364&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1573997,"bill_number":"HB2428","title":"Relating To Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Appropriates $75,000,000 to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for infrastructure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2428/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2428&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1573998,"bill_number":"HB2462","title":"Relating To Vital Statistics.","description":"Requires the department of health to issue a certificate of stillbirth, upon request of the parent or parents named on a fetal death certificate issued in the case of a stillbirth. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2462/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2462&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1573999,"bill_number":"SB3320","title":"Relating To Feral Pig Control Permits.","description":"Explicitly includes feral pigs within the department of land and natural resources' permit system for the taking of wild birds, game birds, and game mammals. Clarifies that the department of land and natural resources may provide by rule that no permit or report shall be required to destroy or control game mammals, including feral pigs, during daytime hours on privately owned land when the action is otherwise in compliance with departmental rules. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-22 1:30PM; Conference Room 016.","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3320/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3320&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1574000,"bill_number":"SB3366","title":"Relating To Higher Education.","description":"Establishes a Hawaii Community College System, to be governed independently from the University of Hawaii. Transfers jurisdiction over the State's community colleges from the University of Hawaii to the Hawaii Community College System. Effective upon ratification of a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of a Hawaii Community College System.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HRE, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3366/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3366&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1574001,"bill_number":"HB2387","title":"Relating To Coastal Zone Management.","description":"Amends the definition of \"development\" to create additional exceptions, including pedestrian or bicycle facilities, trash removal, invasive vegetation control, installation of fencing for invasive species control or native habitat preservation, removal of access devices for inspection and maintenance of utilities, and lighting fixtures at existing public recreation facilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2387/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2387&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574002,"bill_number":"HB2454","title":"Relating To The Environment.","description":"Requires for each draft environmental assessment and draft environmental impact statement a public hearing in the community directly affected by the underlying proposed action.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2454/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2454&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574003,"bill_number":"SB3368","title":"Relating To Homelessness.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the development and construction of permanent supportive housing for certain vulnerable individuals. Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to consider the construction of permanent supportive housing for any available federal low-income housing tax credits. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3368/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3368&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1574005,"bill_number":"SB3308","title":"Relating To Fertility Preservation.","description":"Requires health insurers to include, as a benefit, fertility preservation procedures for men and women of reproductive age who have been diagnosed with cancer and whose cancer or cancer treatment may adversely affect their fertility.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3308/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3308&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1574006,"bill_number":"HB2495","title":"Relating To Employment Practices.","description":"Prohibits an employer from entering into or requiring an employee to enter into a nondisclosure agreement pertaining to sexual harassment or sexual assault occurring in the workplace, at work-related events, between employees, or between the employer and an employee. (SD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-04-22","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2495/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2495&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1574007,"bill_number":"HB2358","title":"Relating To Wage And Hours Of Employees On Public Works.","description":"Creates an exception to the statute requiring that overtime compensation be paid for work performed for certain State public work projects on Saturdays, Sundays, and State holidays. Specifically, overtime compensation is not required for work performed on a Saturday of a week during which a condition or circumstance beyond the control of the contractor prevented workers from working for eight hours on one or more of the regularly scheduled Monday through Friday workdays, and the total hours of work performed on the project during the workweek by the worker has not exceeded forty hours.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2358/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2358&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574008,"bill_number":"HB2418","title":"Relating To Agriculture.","description":"Amends the focus, scope, and management of the agribusiness development corporation (ADC). Appropriates funds to ADC for a consultant for planning, an accountant, and for security on ADC property. Repeals the requirement that all agricultural projects, agricultural development plans, and project facility programs developed by ADC be approved by the board of agriculture before implementation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2418/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2418&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1574009,"bill_number":"SB3355","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Community Colleges.","description":"Requires the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii to establish a Standing Committee on Community Colleges. Requires the Vice President of Community Colleges to report directly to the Board of Regents Standing Committee. Appropriates funds to the Community Colleges for the Culinary Institute of the Pacific, the Early College Program, the Hawaii Promise Program, HINET Program, the Maui Food Innovation Center, workforce development programs, campus security officers, the Wahiawa Value-Added Product Development Center, the restoration of personal services to pre-pandemic levels, nursing program clinical instructors, and the Learn and Earn Program. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3355/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3355&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1574010,"bill_number":"HB2401","title":"Relating To Quality Schools.","description":"Establishes a shortage differential salary incentive program within the department of education to provide shortage differential pay for teachers working in special education, hard-to-staff locations, and Hawaiian immersion positions. Provides automatic step increases in teacher salaries for each year of satisfactory service completed by public school teachers. Increases the amount of time available to teachers for planning, preparation, and collaboration.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDN/LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2401/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2401&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1574011,"bill_number":"SB3359","title":"Relating To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Requires the Department of Hawaiian home Lands to submit certain annual reports to the Legislature regarding the native Hawaiian rehabilitation fund. Appropriates moneys into and out of the fund for Hawaiian home lands lots, related projects, and down payment assistance and mortgage payment assistance to the department's beneficiaries. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3359/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3359&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1574012,"bill_number":"HB2464","title":"Relating To Use Of Force In Self-protection.","description":"Clarifies when the use of deadly force is not justified. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Recommitted to JHA with Representative(s) Okimoto, Tokioka voting no and Representative(s) Holt excused.","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2464/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2464&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574013,"bill_number":"HB2476","title":"Relating To Spousal Support.","description":"Allows obligees under an order solely for spousal support to elect to enforce the order pursuant to chapters 651, 652, and 653, Hawaii Revised Statutes, rather than through the clerk of the court. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2476/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2476&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1574014,"bill_number":"HB2371","title":"Relating To Homestead Exemptions.","description":"Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study to determine an appropriate increase to the homestead exemption in bankruptcy proceedings.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, LMG, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2371/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2371&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574015,"bill_number":"HB2496","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-sixth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-sixth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2496/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2496&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1574017,"bill_number":"HB2410","title":"Relating To Information Technology Services.","description":"Establishes a technology services consolidation working group, which shall develop a plan for the phased consolidation of all state executive branch information technology services and staff within five years, except those of the department of education, Hawaii health systems corporation, and University of Hawaii, under the office of enterprise technology services. Requires the working group to recommend ways to attract high-quality information technology professionals to the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2410/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2410&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574018,"bill_number":"HB2441","title":"Relating To Workforce Development.","description":"Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to establish a grant program to offer matching funds to public-private partnerships in eligible industries to engage in workforce development. Provides that 10% of the moneys awarded through the grant program may be used for administrative costs. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2441/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2441&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1574019,"bill_number":"HB2408","title":"Relating To Minimum Wage.","description":"Beginning 7/1/2027, and each year thereafter, requires DLIR to annually adjust the minimum wage hourly rate and tip credit amount for the following January 1 based on a three-year average of the consumer price index of all urban consumers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on LAT recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2408/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2408&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574020,"bill_number":"HB2400","title":"Relating To Psilocybin.","description":"Establishes the therapeutic psilocybin working group to examine the medicinal and therapeutic effects of psilocybin and develop a long-term strategic plan to ensure the availability of therapeutic psilocybin or psilocybin-based products that are safe, accessible, and affordable for adults 21 years of age or older.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2400/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2400&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1574023,"bill_number":"HB2404","title":"Relating To Compacts Of Free Association.","description":"Creates a task force to conduct a census of COFA residents in Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2404/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2404&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1574024,"bill_number":"SB3325","title":"Relating To Carbon Sequestration Incentives.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii Carbon Smart Land Management Assistance Pilot Program to incentivize carbon sequestration activities through incentive contracts that provide compensation for eligible practices by program participants. Repeals the Carbon Offset Program. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 185, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1286).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3325/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3325&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1574025,"bill_number":"HB2412","title":"Relating To Tourism.","description":"Establishes the kuleana special fund to support the preservation of natural, cultural, and environmental resources that are impacted by the tourism industry. Requires the Hawaii tourism authority to create educational videos and informational material and coordinate with government entities, organizations, and private businesses to market and disseminate the videos and material to everyone arriving in the State. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 06/30/2027.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2412/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2412&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1574026,"bill_number":"HB2430","title":"Relating To Public Land Trust Revenues.","description":"Returns to OHA certain moneys in the carry-forward trust holding account previously claimed as public land trust overpayments to the office. Establishes a public land trust revenues committee to periodically study and determine the annual amount of income and proceeds from the public land trust that OHA should receive annually.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 7","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2430/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2430&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1574027,"bill_number":"HB2380","title":"Relating To Firearms.","description":"Authorizes the Department of the Attorney General to develop and implement a state program to allow active and retired law enforcement officers to carry a concealed firearm in the State pursuant to the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004. Makes a conforming amendment to state firearm laws.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The recommendation was not adopted. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 5 Noes: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Takumi; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nakamura.","last_action_date":"2022-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2380/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2380&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574028,"bill_number":"SB3373","title":"Relating To Public Procurement.","description":"Clarifies the deadline for submitting written protests that are based on the content of a solicitation. Effective 7/30/2075. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3373/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3373&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1574030,"bill_number":"SB3328","title":"Relating To Kaneohe Bay.","description":"Prohibits commercial ocean use activity at Kaneohe Bay or within 1,000 feet of the bay without a permit from the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Expands commercial ocean use activities requiring a permit to include those involving kayaks, canoes, surfboards, sailboards, dive tours, and fishing tours. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3328/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3328&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1574031,"bill_number":"HB2489","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Defines \"pre-contact historic property\". Clarifies that the historic preservation program includes the development, publication, and distribution of materials and consultation services about protections for burials, historic sites, and archaeological resources. Increases civil and administrative fines for certain violations of historic and preservation requirements and makes violators liable for costs associated with mitigation or restoration measures.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2489/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2489&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1574032,"bill_number":"HB2415","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-eighth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-eighth representative district.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Senate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Misalucha Co-Chair; Fevella.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2415/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2415&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1574033,"bill_number":"HB2445","title":"Relating To Volunteer Month.","description":"Designates the month of April of each year as Volunteer Month. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2445/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2445&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1574034,"bill_number":"SB3305","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds For Affordable Housing.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to be appropriated into and out of the rental housing revolving fund for redevelopment of the department of Hawaiian home lands property located at 820 Isenberg street, Honolulu, Hawaii, for rental housing for native Hawaiian beneficiaries.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HOU/HWN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3305/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3305&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1574035,"bill_number":"SB3351","title":"Relating To Parking Violations.","description":"Specifies parking violations for all patrons engaging in ocean recreation and coastal areas program property. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to collect fines for each violation of parking rules. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3351/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3351&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1574036,"bill_number":"HB2393","title":"Relating To Background Checks.","description":"Requires the scope of the background checks for certain individuals to include acts that the individuals committed during the age of majority. Applies to certain individuals under the scope of contractual or employment obligations relating to minors, young adults, and vulnerable adults. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2393/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2393&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1574037,"bill_number":"HB2453","title":"Relating To Third-party Review Services.","description":"Establishes the third-party review services licensure program and board and the third-party review recovery fund.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2453/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2453&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574038,"bill_number":"SB3335","title":"Relating To The Civil Air Patrol.","description":"Appropriates funds for operational expenses of the Hawaii Wing of the Civil Air Patrol. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3335/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3335&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1574039,"bill_number":"HB2477","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The First Representative District.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 1st Representative District.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2477/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2477&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1574041,"bill_number":"HB2437","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Establishes a $10,000 income tax credit for physicians, osteopathic physicians, and nurses who are licensed and actively practicing in the State. Requires the Hawaii state center for nursing to report to the legislature on impact and effect of the tax credit by December 31, 2024. Sunsets December 31, 2025. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2437/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2437&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1574042,"bill_number":"HB2458","title":"Relating To Public Safety.","description":"Requires the Auditor to conduct a management audit of the Corrections Division of the Department of Public Safety. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV, LMG, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2458/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2458&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574043,"bill_number":"HB2493","title":"Relating To Carbon Sequestration Incentives.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii farmland and forest soil health carbon smart incentive program to incentivize carbon sequestration activities through incentives contracts that provide for compensation for eligible practices by program participants. Appropriates funds for positions and administering the program. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to AEN/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2493/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2493&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1574044,"bill_number":"HB2485","title":"Relating To A State Lottery.","description":"Establishes a state lottery commission to implement a lottery of which excess proceeds are deposited into the pest inspection, quarantine, and eradication fund to prevent the introduction of, and control the spread of, invasive species. Authorizes the commission to establish multistate lottery games. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2485/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2485&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1574045,"bill_number":"HB2366","title":"Relating To Tow-in Surfing.","description":"Allows tow-in surfing during periods that are below high surf warning levels as declared by the National Weather Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2366/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2366&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574046,"bill_number":"HB2379","title":"Relating To Active Duty Military Entitlements.","description":"Requires the State to pay, without delay, military personnel called to active duty at the same rate as their active duty counterparts; provide basic housing allowance; provide service credit for time on active duty; and allow state and county employees to count the time called to active duty in the State toward retirement.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV, LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2379/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2379&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574047,"bill_number":"SB3369","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Establishes a procurement services consolidation working group to develop a plan for the phased in consolidation, under the state procurement office, of all state executive branch procurement services and staff within five years, except those of the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, University of Hawaii, and Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Requires the working group to recommend ways to attract high-quality procurement professionals to the State. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-03","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3369/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3369&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1574048,"bill_number":"SB3385","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Appropriates $5,000,000 in general funds for fiscal year 2022-2023 for deposit into the affordable homeownership revolving fund.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HOU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3385/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3385&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1574049,"bill_number":"HB2474","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Allows the campaign spending commission to refer a complaint to the attorney general or county prosecutor in addition to any administrative determination at any time. Disqualifies a person convicted of violating campaign finance criminal prosecution laws from holding elective public office for ten years, rather than four years. Repeals language stipulating that campaign finance criminal prosecution laws do not apply to any person who has paid or agrees to pay fines related to report filing violations and advertisement violations prior to the commencement of the proceedings. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2474/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2474&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1574050,"bill_number":"SB3324","title":"Relating To Infrastructure Maintenance In Housing Subdivisions.","description":"Establishes a working group to examine and address the problem of infrastructure repair and maintenance in planned housing subdivisions that do not have compulsory homeowner associations. Requires a report to the legislature before the 2024 regular session. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 200, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1301).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3324/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3324&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1574052,"bill_number":"HB2436","title":"Relating To Gambling.","description":"Imposes a heightened penalty of a class C felony for persons who repeatedly commit the offenses of gambling or possession of gambling records in the second degree. Raises the criminal penalty to a class C felony for the offense of possession of gambling devices. Directs all forfeited property or proceeds from sales thereof to units of state or local government that administer, manage, operate, or oversee programs addressing homelessness, substance abuse, or compulsive gambling.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2436/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2436&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1574054,"bill_number":"SB3370","title":"Relating To Construction Management.","description":"Creates a three-year pilot program within the Department of Transportation that requires procurement of professional services from construction management consultants using the competitive sealed bidding and competitive sealed proposals methods of procurement. Exempts emergency procurements. Requires annual reports to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3370/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3370&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1574055,"bill_number":"HB2394","title":"Relating To Medicaid Patient Care.","description":"Appropriates moneys to provide one-time enhanced payments of fifteen per cent to any facility in the State licensed by medicare to provide skilled nursing or intermediate care to medicaid patients to assist with pandemic-related costs and lost revenues. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2394/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2394&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1574056,"bill_number":"SB3358","title":"Relating To Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation for its manufacturing assistance programs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3358/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3358&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1574057,"bill_number":"HB2422","title":"Relating To Sentencing.","description":"Clarifies that sentences for domestic violence intervention for abuse-related offenses shall be imposed, with or without probation. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 043, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1143).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2422/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2422&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1574058,"bill_number":"SB3307","title":"Relating To Kratom.","description":"Establishes certain disclosure and labelling requirements for food, products, and dietary supplements containing kratom. Prohibits the distribution and sale of kratom products to minors. Imposes civil and criminal penalties for violations. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HTH/CPN, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3307/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3307&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1574059,"bill_number":"HB2471","title":"Relating To The Adequate Reserve Fund.","description":"Amends the definition of \"Adequate Reserve Fund\" to exclude the benefit cost rate from June 2020 through August 2021, for calendar years 2023 through 2030. (SD2)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-04-22","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2471/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2471&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1574060,"bill_number":"SB3318","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Eleventh Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 11th senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3318/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3318&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1574061,"bill_number":"HB2369","title":"Relating To The Model State Right-to-repair Law.","description":"Requires original equipment manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make documentation, parts, and tools available to independent repair providers and owners for the purposes of diagnosis, maintenance, and repair on fair and reasonable terms.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2369/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2369&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574062,"bill_number":"HB2479","title":"Relating To Mail Theft.","description":"Establishes the class C felony offense of theft of mail.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2479/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2479&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1574063,"bill_number":"SB3310","title":"Relating To Employment Agencies.","description":"Requires a talent agency to provide educational materials regarding sexual harassment prevention, retaliation, and reporting resources and nutrition and eating disorders to artists represented by the talent agency. Requires proof of compliance as part of licensure renewal. Requires, as a condition for a minor to be employed in theatrical employment, that the minor and the minor's parent or legal guardian receive and complete sexual harassment training.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3310/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3310&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1574065,"bill_number":"SB3315","title":"Relating To Electrical Grid Reliability.","description":"Requires the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to develop and adopt effective and robust reliability standards and best practices for electric public utilities to operate and maintain the electrical grid, while considering the future effects of climate change. Ensures compliance of the adopted reliability standards and best practices; provided that electric public utilities in counties with a population of less than 100,000 persons are exempt. Requires the PUC to submit an annual report to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session. Requires all state agencies to consider and use the reliability standards and best practices that the PUC develops and adopts when planning the State's facility systems. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPN/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3315/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3315&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1574066,"bill_number":"HB2356","title":"Relating To Kratom.","description":"Establishes certain disclosure and labelling requirements for food, products, and dietary supplements containing kratom. Prohibits the distribution and sale of kratom products to minors. Imposes civil and criminal penalties for violations. Effective 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2356/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2356&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574067,"bill_number":"HB2448","title":"Relating To A Statewide Data Hub.","description":"Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to establish and maintain a statewide data hub to collect employer and employee data. Authorizes the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to determine the functions of the statewide data hub and access and document retention policies for the data. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2448/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2448&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1574068,"bill_number":"HB2460","title":"Relating To Sex Trafficking.","description":"Specifies that the penalty for sex trafficking shall be payment of a fine of no less than $50,000 but no more than $100,000, and a definite term of imprisonment of up to 20 years without the possibility of a suspended sentence, probation, or parole. Provides that consent to sexual conduct is not a defense. Defines \"sexual conduct\". Provides that a minor who reports that the minor is a victim of sex trafficking shall not be subject to criminal liability.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2460/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2460&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574069,"bill_number":"HB2417","title":"Relating To Public Lands.","description":"Requires DLNR to review the final report of the house of representatives' investigative committee established under House Resolution No. 164, Regular Session of 2021, for the purpose of conducting a policy analysis and developing proposed legislation. Appropriates funds for DLNR to conduct the policy analysis and implement the report's recommendations. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"The committee(s) on WTL deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-18-22 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2417/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2417&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1574070,"bill_number":"HB2374","title":"Relating To Payments Of Support.","description":"Includes tips or gratuities paid directly to an individual by a customer of the individual's employer and reported or declared to the employer in the definition of income used to calculate the amount of child support and from which assignments and withholdings for payments of child or spousal support are made.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD/HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2374/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2374&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574071,"bill_number":"HB2377","title":"Relating To The Works Of Art Special Fund.","description":"Specifies that 0.5 per cent, rather than one per cent, of state fund appropriations for capital improvements shall be transferred into the Works of Art Special Fund. Limits the 0.5 per cent amount to appropriations designated for the construction of new state buildings, properties, or facilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CAI, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2377/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2377&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574072,"bill_number":"HB2383","title":"Relating To Public Access.","description":"Provides that where public access is required as a condition of a subdivision, either the county must accept dedication of and maintain the access or identify an entity to own and maintain the access. Authorizes the county to require the subdivider to establish a stewardship fund for maintenance purposes. Takes effect 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2383/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2383&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574073,"bill_number":"HB2361","title":"Relating To Pesticides.","description":"Prohibits the use of certain dangerous pesticides on state lands, except as needed to respond to emergencies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL/AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2361/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2361&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574074,"bill_number":"HB2360","title":"Relating To Land Used By The United States Military In Hawaii.","description":"Establishes a surplus military land task force to plan for the remediation and restoration of, and alternative uses for, lands currently under federal ownership and control that are anticipated to be returned to the State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV, WAL, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2360/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2360&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574076,"bill_number":"HB2443","title":"Relating To Disaster Relief.","description":"Appropriates funds to the department of defense for fiscal year 2021-2022 to provide relief from flooding events. Provides for the lapse of the funds on an unspecified date. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2443/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2443&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1574077,"bill_number":"SB3313","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Replaces $50 annual vehicle registration surcharge for electric vehicles with a capped mileage-based road user fee for electric vehicles. Requires motor vehicle registration application to specify whether the type of fuel for which the vehicle is adapted is electricity. Requires certificates of inspection to state the odometer reading of electric vehicles. Requires the Department of Transportation to plan for the deployment of a state mileage-based road user fee program by 2025 and submit a report to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2024. Requiring the Department of Transportation to establish a working group to reduce the overall miles travelled in the State and annually report its progress and recommendations to the Legislature. Defines alternative fuel vehicle. Makes an appropriation. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3313/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3313&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1574079,"bill_number":"HB2455","title":"Relating To Hawaii Correctional Industries.","description":"Provides that any goods provided to any state agency by the correctional industries program shall be: (1) produced or manufactured by the program; or (2) pre-existing goods that are substantially altered or customized by the program for the purpose of facilitating use of the goods by a state agency.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2455/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2455&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574080,"bill_number":"HB2492","title":"Relating To State Procurement Reform.","description":"Requires procurement officers to document whether to pursue a design professional or contractor for damages in the event of construction cost overruns. Makes cost overruns a construction defect for the purposes of the contractor repair act. Requires the state procurement office to include training on the duty of procurement officers to hold design professionals liable for breaches of professional standards. Requires the state procurement office to conduct a study on the appropriateness of a liability contingency fund for cost overruns in bids for state contracts and report to the legislature. Establishes a procurement professional standards task force. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2492/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2492&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1574081,"bill_number":"SB3363","title":"Relating To Wastewater Treatment Improvements In The County Of Hawaii.","description":"Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds for replacements to the water capturing system in the Hilo Water Treatment Plant to capture recycled water, natural gases, and fertilizer for agricultural purposes.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3363/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3363&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1574082,"bill_number":"HB2473","title":"Relating To Offenders.","description":"Transfers responsibility for vocational, educational, cultural, and other programming and services for offenders from the Department of Public Safety to the Judiciary and makes necessary conforming amendments to relevant statutory provisions. Requires the Judiciary to submit a report to the 2023 Legislature. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2473/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2473&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1574083,"bill_number":"HB2402","title":"Relating To Assistance For New Businesses.","description":"Requires DBEDT to provide support services to new businesses. Establishes a separate general excise tax rate for a business's first five years of operation. Exempts a business from paying any fees related to licensing and registration within its first five years of operation. Allows individuals to continue to receive unemployment benefits while in the process of starting a business. Requires the state procurement office to advise government bodies to allocate at least five percent of funding to procure goods and services from new businesses in the State. Prohibits savings and loan associations from requiring a signed confession of judgment from a small business as a condition of receiving a loan.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 02-04-22 10:00AM in conference room 312 Via Videoconference.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2402/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2402&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1574084,"bill_number":"SB3384","title":"Relating To Affordable Housing.","description":"Makes the new construction of affordable housing eligible for exemption from environmental impact statement and environmental assessment requirements if it meets certain requirements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WTL, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3384/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3384&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1574085,"bill_number":"SB3323","title":"Relating To Attachment.","description":"Increases the amount of interest in real property that is exempt from attachment and execution. Amends the value of personal property that is exempt from attachment and execution, including increasing the exemption amount for a motor vehicle. Exempts from attachment or execution, an amount equivalent to one month of child support or $5,000, whichever is lower, and one month of spousal support or $5,000, whichever is lower. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3323/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3323&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1574086,"bill_number":"HB2378","title":"Relating To Historic Preservation.","description":"Authorizes the counties to employ qualified archaeologists to perform necessary reviews under chapter 6E, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAL, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2378/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2378&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574087,"bill_number":"SB3306","title":"Relating To Hunting Dogs.","description":"Requires hunting licensees who own, harbor, possess, or utilize dogs for hunting to comply with mandatory microchip identification requirements. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to issue hunting dog breeding licenses to persons, including hunting licensees, and adopt administrative rules, including appropriate limits on breeding. Imposes penalties.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WTL, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3306/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3306&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1574089,"bill_number":"HB2384","title":"Relating To Digital Currency Licensing Program.","description":"Creates a licensing scheme for digital currency companies to be regulated by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs' Division of Financial Institutions. Continues the study of use cases by the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2384/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2384&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574090,"bill_number":"HB2497","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-sixth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-sixth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2497/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2497&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1574091,"bill_number":"HB2376","title":"Relating To Elections.","description":"Repeals the cap on the amount of campaign funds candidates may donate to any community service, educational, youth, recreational, charitable, scientific, literary organization, public school, or public library.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2376/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2376&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574092,"bill_number":"HB2432","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Fiftieth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the fiftieth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2432/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2432&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1574093,"bill_number":"SB3367","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Creates an early lung cancer screening task force to research the steps and resources necessary to increase early lung cancer screening in Hawaii. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 162, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1263).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3367/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3367&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1574094,"bill_number":"SB3316","title":"Relating To Family Leave.","description":"Provides employed individuals with up to 8 weeks of paid family leave during the first year after birth of the individual's child, adoption of a child by the individual, or placement of a child with the individual through foster care, and 8 weeks of paid family leave to care for the individual's family member having a serious health condition during any benefit year, paid through an employer-based private insurance program currently used to provide for temporary disability benefits. Repeals chapter 398, HRS. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. Sections 1-28 effective 7/1/2024. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3316/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3316&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1574095,"bill_number":"SB3350","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Requires that any procurement change order that increases the contract cost by more than fifty per cent be considered a new contract for procurement purpose, except if approval of the change order is determined to be in the best interest of the State. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Branco, Ilagan, McKelvey, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3350/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3350&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1574096,"bill_number":"HB2469","title":"Relating To The Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund.","description":"Establish an Unemployment Compensation Insolvency Special Fund to be administered by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and expended solely to resolve an Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund insolvency emergency declared by the Governor. Permit the Governor to declare an Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund insolvency emergency and expend moneys from the Unemployment Compensation Insolvency Special Fund if the Director of Finance determines that the trust fund balance is insufficient to meet the State's obligations. Appropriates moneys into the Unemployment Compensation Insolvency Special Fund. Effective 12/25/2040. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2469/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2469&year=2022","sponsor":"Kyle Yamashita"},
{"bill_id":1574097,"bill_number":"HB2487","title":"Relating To The Special Assistant To The Governor For Entrepreneurship And Innovation.","description":"Establishes the position of Special Assistant to the Governor for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the office of the Governor.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2487/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2487&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1574098,"bill_number":"HB2446","title":"Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Appropriates moneys to the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish positions in parks administration and operation (LNR 806) to implement visitor reservation systems in Hawaii state parks. Appropriates additional moneys to the Department of Land and Natural Resources from the State Parks Special Fund for purposes of state park management. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2446/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2446&year=2022","sponsor":"Sylvia Luke"},
{"bill_id":1574100,"bill_number":"SB3330","title":"Relating To The Pupukea Marine Life Conservation District.","description":"Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish and conduct the Pupukea Marine Life Conservation District carrying capacity pilot program. Appropriates funds. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-13","last_action":"Act 031, on 06/08/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1131).","last_action_date":"2022-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3330/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3330&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1574101,"bill_number":"SB3380","title":"Relating To Beach Park Restoration.","description":"Appropriates funds for a grant-in-aid to the county of Hawaii to hire an engineering firm to study, plan, assist, and conduct preliminary design and concept work for a two-phase project to restore the Kahaluu Beach Park in the county of Hawaii. Conditions the appropriation on the county of Hawaii contribution of matching funds. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3380/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3380&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1574102,"bill_number":"HB2433","title":"Relating To Public Land Trust Revenues.","description":"Requires that all moneys in the pro rata portion of the Public Land Trust be transferred to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5","last_action_date":"2022-02-01","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2433/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2433&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1574103,"bill_number":"SB3333","title":"Relating To Transient Vacation Units.","description":"Authorizes any person to commence a civil action in district court on that person's own behalf against any owner of a dwelling unit if the owner advertises, solicits, offers, or provides the dwelling unit as a transient vacation unit and the owner is not authorized by the applicable county to provide the unit as a transient vacation unit. Authorizes the court to order a plaintiff to pay reasonable attorney fees when it determines that a claim is fraudulent or frivolous. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to WAL, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3333/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3333&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1574104,"bill_number":"HB2486","title":"Relating To The Law Of The Splintered Paddle.","description":"Prohibits a county from enacting any ordinance that prohibits a person from lying by the roadside in safety in accordance with the law of the splintered paddle.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2486/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2486&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1574105,"bill_number":"HB2463","title":"Relating To The Right To Exit The Sex Trade.","description":"Establishes a 1-year pilot program within the Department of Human Services to provide a basic monthly income of $2,000 for up to 1 year, to qualified persons who are verified victims of sex trafficking, or who are female or sexual and gender minority individuals seeking to exit the sex trade. Requires the Department to keep confidential the personal information of applicants and program participants. Appropriates moneys. Requires report to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2463/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2463&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574106,"bill_number":"HB2406","title":"Relating To Taxation.","description":"Makes the state earned income tax credit refundable and permanent. Allows nonrefundable state earned income tax credits claimed for certain taxable years that exceeded tax liability for the original claim year to be credited against net tax liability in subsequent years until exhausted, up to the end of the 2022 tax year.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2406/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2406&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1574107,"bill_number":"HB2494","title":"Relating To Civic Education.","description":"Appropriates funds for the expansion of civic education in the public schools and for one full-time equivalent permanent civic education resource teacher position. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to EDU, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2494/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2494&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1574110,"bill_number":"HB2456","title":"Relating To Safety.","description":"Requires DOE to assign school resource officers, guards, school safety and security officers, or school security attendants to serve at public elementary schools and state prekindergarten programs. Requires DOE to seek funding from federal grants. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Ganaden, Gates, Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso voting no (2) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2456/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2456&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574111,"bill_number":"SB3312","title":"Relating To The Photo Red Light Imaging Detector Systems Program.","description":"Makes clarifying amendments to chapter 291J, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to reflect legislative intent, including repealing or changing certain defenses to violations of the photo red light imaging detector systems program. Amends the appropriations made pursuant to Act 133, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021, to account for the photo red light imaging detector system program's current timetable. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3312/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3312&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1574113,"bill_number":"SB3365","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article X, Section 6, Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Establish A President Of Community Colleges Of The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to establish a President of Community Colleges who shall be appointed by the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HRE, JDC/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3365/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3365&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1574114,"bill_number":"HB2426","title":"Relating To Occupational Licensure.","description":"Establishes procedures and eligibility criteria for a privilege to practice public accountancy in this State for public accountants and certified public accountants licensed in another state with comparable education, examination, and experience requirements. Subjects all holders of a privilege to practice to the regulatory and enforcement jurisdiction of the Board of Accountancy. Sunsets on 6/30/2024.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2426/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2426&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1574115,"bill_number":"HB2403","title":"Relating To Contractors.","description":"Allows the department of labor and industrial relations to train and deputize volunteer investigators investigating public works projects. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2403/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2403&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1574116,"bill_number":"HB2472","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Fourteenth, Fifteenth, And Sixteenth Representative Districts.","description":"Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 14th, 15th, and 16th Representative Districts.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2472/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2472&year=2022","sponsor":"James Tokioka"},
{"bill_id":1574117,"bill_number":"SB3356","title":"Relating To Cannabis.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Health to approve in-vehicle receipt of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products on or near the premises of dispensaries subject to administrative rules the Department of Health promulgates. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3356/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3356&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1574118,"bill_number":"SB3321","title":"Relating To Construction.","description":"Requires each county to adopt an ordinance, or the appropriate political subdivision of the county, to adopt rules, with respect to building permits for 5G towers that are proposed to be located near airports. Requires reports to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO/EET, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3321/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3321&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1574119,"bill_number":"SB3361","title":"Relating To Airports.","description":"Establishes the Airport Advisory Working Group in the Department of Transportation to advise on airport design and construction projects to prioritize user experience while reflecting local culture, environment, and the history of Hawaii. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3361/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3361&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1574120,"bill_number":"SB3381","title":"Relating To The State Building Code Council.","description":"Appropriates funds to establish one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) program director position and one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) staff member position, and to provide for employee training, materials and supplies, other costs associated with the state building code council, and any costs necessary to establish a full-time office.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3381/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3381&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1574121,"bill_number":"SB3344","title":"Relating To Corrections.","description":"Restricts the use of solitary confinement in state-operated and state-contracted correctional facilities, with certain specified exceptions. Requires the Department of Public Safety to use appropriate alternatives to solitary confinement for inmates who are members of a vulnerable population. Defines \"member of a vulnerable population.\" Requires a report to the Legislature.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to CMV, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3344/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3344&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1574122,"bill_number":"HB2440","title":"Relating To Public Works.","description":"Imposes penalty on both the person and firm upon finding of certain violations of state law governing wages and hours of employees on public works. Defines \"person\" for these purposes. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2440/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2440&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1574124,"bill_number":"HB2359","title":"Relating To Teacher Compensation.","description":"Appropriates moneys to fund experimental modernization projects pursuant to section 78-3.5, HRS, to make necessary discretionary salary adjustments.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EDN/LAT, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2359/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2359&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574125,"bill_number":"SB3340","title":"Relating To The University Of Hawaii Maui College, Molokai Education Center.","description":"Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii Maui College for the relocation of the University of Hawaii Maui College, Molokai Education Center. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3340/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3340&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1574126,"bill_number":"HB2411","title":"Relating To Procurement.","description":"Establishes a procurement services consolidation working group, which shall develop a plan for the phased consolidation of all state executive branch procurement services and staff within five years, except those of the Department of Education, Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, and University of Hawaii, under the State Procurement Office. Requires the working group to recommend ways to attract high quality procurement professionals to the State. Appropriates moneys.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2411/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2411&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574127,"bill_number":"SB3327","title":"Relating To Grants.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Human Services and Department of Health to appoint an existing employee to apply for and manage grants, request grant writing assistance from other state agencies, or contract or employ a dedicated capture manager for this purpose. Requires reports to the Legislature. Sunsets on 6/30/2024.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HMS/HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3327/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3327&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1574128,"bill_number":"HB2413","title":"Relating To State Parks.","description":"Requires the department of land and natural resources to conduct a feasibility study on a revenue-generating and management system of user fees for Hawaii's state parks and to submit a report to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Referred to WTL, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2413/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2413&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1574129,"bill_number":"HB2357","title":"Relating To Sunscreens.","description":"Prohibits the distribution and sale of sunscreens containing avobenzone and octocrylene beginning January 1, 2024.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to EEP/WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2357/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2357&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574130,"bill_number":"SB3334","title":"Relating To Government Operations.","description":"Establishes the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, or a designee of the director, as an ex-officio voting member of the Hawaii Tourism Authority and Stadium Authority boards. Transfers the Stadium Authority from the Department of Accounting and General Services to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Amends the composition of the Stadium Authority. Amends the development guidance policies of the Stadium Authority. Reduces the amount of general obligation bonds that may be issued for the stadium development district. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 220, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1321).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3334/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3334&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1574131,"bill_number":"SB3345","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Twenty-first Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 21st senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3345/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3345&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1574132,"bill_number":"HB2466","title":"Relating To Taro.","description":"Exempts the gross proceeds or income received from the sale of any product resulting from the cultivation and production of unprocessed taro from the general excise tax. Repeals 6/30/2027. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-09","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2466/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2466&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574133,"bill_number":"SB3346","title":"Relating To Employment.","description":"Requires the department of human resources development to establish a personnel exchange program by 7/1/2023 for the exchange or movement of civil service employees between the State, counties, and certain organizations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA/PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3346/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3346&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1574135,"bill_number":"HB2480","title":"Relating To Offender Reentry.","description":"Requires the department of public safety to collaborate with the department of human services to review, periodically update, and implement the offender reentry system plan, as needed, and review, periodically update, and implement the reentry plans and curricula for adult offenders exiting the prison system.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CMV, HHH, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2480/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2480&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1574137,"bill_number":"SB3337","title":"Relating To The Economy.","description":"Establishes a public policy framework that addresses state goals in the areas of economic disaster mitigation and economic diversification. Appropriates funds to DBEDT to implement specific projects that address those goals. Requires DBEDT to submit annual reports to the legislature summarizing project outcomes. Appropriates funds to staff the Hawaii center for advanced transportation technologies. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 5:30PM; Conference Room 325.","last_action_date":"2022-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3337/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3337&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1574138,"bill_number":"HB2392","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Makes an emergency appropriation for coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic mitigation, including vaccination response activities. (SD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-13","last_action":"Act 005, 04/12/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1105).","last_action_date":"2022-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2392/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2392&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1574139,"bill_number":"HB2424","title":"Relating To Child Welfare Services.","description":"Expands the investigative authority of DHS to include families with foster children with a pending adoption decree or for whom an adoption decree has been issued but adoption has not yet taken place, children who are placed into legal guardianship and who receive permanency assistance payments, and adopted children who receive adoption assistance payments, and against whom a complaint has been filed with DHS at any time. Requires DHS to analyze and report on the impact of expanding home visits to families receiving adoption assistance or legal guardianship assistance. Establishes the Malama Ohana working group to seek, design, and recommend transformative changes to the State's child welfare system. Appropriates funds to increase the procurement of contracted services to provide additional support, resources, and monitoring of families receiving benefits from the State's adoption assistance and permanency assistance programs. (CD1)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-05-09","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2424/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2424&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1574140,"bill_number":"SB3326","title":"Relating To Tenant Rights.","description":"Establishes a penalty for landlord violations of the residential landlord-tenant code. Establishes minimum notice requirements for landlords terminating rental agreements. Limits the allowable amount for landlord rent increases annually. Requires landlords to pay tenants when terminating or refusing to renew a rental agreement.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3326/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3326&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1574141,"bill_number":"SB3322","title":"Relating To Early Release Of Inmates.","description":"Requires the court to enter a protective order against a convicted inmate if the inmate is granted a motion for early release pursuant to an emergency order.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PSM, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3322/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3322&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1574142,"bill_number":"HB2427","title":"Relating To Sports.","description":"Designates sports as being cocurricular activities. Requires the department of education to submit a report on the cost of implementing sports as co-curricular activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela voting no (1) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2427/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2427&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1574143,"bill_number":"SB3377","title":"Relating To Commercial Activities On Beaches.","description":"Prohibits any commercial vendor from presetting commercial beach equipment on any public beach under the jurisdiction of the department of land and natural resources, unless the customer is physically present. Requires commercial vendors to expeditiously remove commercial beach equipment after the customer has finished using it. Allows the department of land and natural resources to grant exemptions through rules adopted pursuant to chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Establishes administrative fines for violations. Pertains only to public beaches and does not include private lands such as accreted lands. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (HD2)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 729).","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3377/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3377&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1574144,"bill_number":"HB2399","title":"Relating To Waste Management.","description":"Establishes an Extended Producer Responsibility Program. Requires certain producers of fast-moving consumer goods to register with the Department of Health and pay an annual fee based on the amount of packaging volume the covered producer places on the market each calendar year. Provides for the deposit of fees into an Extended Producer Responsibility Special Fund. Provides for the expenditure of moneys from the Extended Producer Responsibility Special Fund for the creation of a report that assesses the resources needed to reduce the volume of packaging waste sent to landfills or power plants that burn municipal solid waste as a fuel by fifty per cent and eighty per cent by a date to be determined by rule. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2100. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 922).","last_action_date":"2022-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2399/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2399&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1574145,"bill_number":"HB2505","title":"Relating To Sunshine Law Boards.","description":"Amends Section 1. Act 220, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021, to remove language requiring open meetings to have an in-person location for public access when hosting otherwise entirely remote meetings.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2505/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2505&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1574147,"bill_number":"HB2370","title":"Relating To Alcohol.","description":"Expands the definition of \"beer\" to specify an alcohol by volume of no less than 0.5 per cent and to include alcohol seltzer beverages. Takes effect 1/1/2023.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2370/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2370&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574148,"bill_number":"SB3332","title":"Relating To Other Post-employment Benefits.","description":"Authorizes GO bonds for the payment or prepayment of other post-employment benefits liability.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3332/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3332&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1574149,"bill_number":"HB2419","title":"Relating To The Confidentiality Of The Auditor's Work.","description":"Requires the auditor to disclose information, evidence, and requested documents, including working papers, to an investigating committee after the final audit report has been issued.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR/LMG recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2419/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2419&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1574150,"bill_number":"HB2395","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds For Affordable Housing.","description":"Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to be appropriated into and out of the rental housing revolving fund for redevelopment of the department of Hawaiian home lands property located at 820 Isenberg street, Honolulu, Hawaii, for rental housing for native Hawaiian beneficiaries. Effective 6/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2395/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2395&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1574151,"bill_number":"HB2385","title":"Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds To Assist Mauigrown Coffee, Inc.","description":"Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds to assist MauiGrown Coffee, Inc., with the operation and expansion of its farm and mill.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2385/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2385&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574152,"bill_number":"HB2481","title":"Relating To Child Abuse Reporting.","description":"Amends the child abuse and neglect reporting requirement to specify that a member of the clergy shall not be required to report information gained solely during a penitential communication, unless exigent circumstances exist that justify disclosure of the abuse or neglect. Specifies that the general rule of privilege applicable to confidential communications made to a member of the clergy does not apply to communications relating to known or suspected child abuse or neglect when exigent circumstances exist that justify disclosure of the abuse or neglect.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Re-referred to JHA, referral sheet 16","last_action_date":"2022-02-15","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2481/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2481&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1574153,"bill_number":"HB2414","title":"Relating To General Excise Tax Exemptions.","description":"Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income derived from the: (1) sale of food; (2) sale of nonprescription drugs; and (3) manufacture, production, packaging, and sale of diapers. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2414/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2414&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1574154,"bill_number":"SB3354","title":"Proposing Amendments To The Hawaii Constitution To Establish A Hawaii Community College System That Is Separate From The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to create a Hawaii Community College System to administer the State's community colleges. Provides for the Hawaii Community College System to be independent from the University of Hawaii and to be governed by an independent board of regents.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee on HRE deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3354/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3354&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1574155,"bill_number":"HB2490","title":"Relating To The Protection Of Taro.","description":"Prohibits the Board of Land and Natural Resources, in declaring residential development areas and acquiring lands therein, from disturbing wetland or dryland taro lands and infrastructure on undeveloped lands. Establishes a fourth class--taro lands classification for public lands. Permits structures for loi or mala taro fields in the agricultural district. Establishes growth and perpetuation of traditional Hawaiian crops as a goal of the State Planning Act. Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources, with the Taro Security and Purity Task Force, to create an inventory of taro lands. Makes an appropriation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AGR, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2490/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2490&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1574156,"bill_number":"HB2457","title":"Relating To Student Out-of-service-area Attendance.","description":"Prohibits the Department of Education from mandating that any student attend a school outside the student's service area. Establishes a five-year phaseout period. Requires the Department of Education to submit annual progress reports.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2457/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2457&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574157,"bill_number":"HB2396","title":"Relating To Contractor Practices.","description":"Prohibits contractors from offering to pay insureds' property or casualty insurance deductibles as incentives to induce the insureds to hire the contractors. Allows insureds to rescind contracts with the contractors within five business days after the date the contract is executed. Requires contractors to provide certain forms to an insured, prior to entering into a contract. Prohibits contractors from representing or negotiating, or offering or advertising to do so, on behalf of an insured in an insurance claim. Specifies violations are unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2396/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2396&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1574159,"bill_number":"HB2439","title":"Relating To Small Business Loans.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii start-up business loan program. Establishes the Hawaii start-up business loan program special fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 10/18/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2439/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2439&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1574160,"bill_number":"HB2434","title":"Relating To Water Carriers.","description":"Requires each water carrier to file a strategic plan with the Public Utilities Committee every five years. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2434/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2434&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1574161,"bill_number":"HB2388","title":"Relating To Environmental Impact Statements.","description":"Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to establish, implement, and maintain an interactive website that is accessible by the public at no cost and provides notification of and opportunity for participation in actions taken pursuant to the State's environmental review process. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2388/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2388&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1574162,"bill_number":"HB2375","title":"Relating To The Use Of Intoxicants While Operating A Vehicle.","description":"Lowers the threshold blood alcohol concentration for the offense of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2375/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2375&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574163,"bill_number":"SB3342","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Seventh Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 7th senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3342/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3342&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1574164,"bill_number":"SB3311","title":"Relating To Transportation.","description":"Establishes long-term goals for zero emissions transportation in Hawaii and abroad to reduce and eliminate transportation emissions. Establishes the interisland transportation working group. Establishes the electric vehicle sales growth working group. Requires annual reports to the legislature. (HD2)","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2022-04-19","last_action":"Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3311/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3311&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1574165,"bill_number":"SB3383","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Third Senatorial District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 3rd senatorial district.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3383/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3383&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1574167,"bill_number":"HB2367","title":"Relating To The Civil Air Patrol.","description":"Appropriates funds for operational expenses of the Hawaii Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to PDP, CMV, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2367/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2367&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574168,"bill_number":"SB3347","title":"Relating To The Right To Exit The Sex Trade.","description":"Establishes within the Department of Human Services a 1-year pilot program to provide a basic monthly income of $2,000 for a period of up to 1 year to qualified adults who are verified victims of sex trafficking and are seeking to exit the sex trade. Requires report to the Legislature before Regular Session of 2023. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3347/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3347&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1574169,"bill_number":"HB2355","title":"Making Appropriations For Public Employment Cost Items.","description":"Appropriates funds for Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund costs and other cost adjustments for legislative officers and employees of the Senate, House of Representatives, and various legislative agencies who are excluded from collective bargaining for fiscal biennium 2021-2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2355/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2355&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574171,"bill_number":"SB3319","title":"Relating To Campaign Finance.","description":"Clarifies that candidates who do not seek reelection or election to any other office may use the campaign funds without regard to any election period or return funds to contributors until four years from the end of that candidate's term of office.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3319/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3319&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1574172,"bill_number":"SB3338","title":"Relating To The Kalaupapa Memorial.","description":"Appropriates funds for the design, planning, and construction of the Kalaupapa Memorial to be expended by the Department of Health. (HD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-09","last_action":"Enrolled to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3338/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3338&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1574173,"bill_number":"HB2465","title":"Relating To Domestic Abuse.","description":"Repeals referral and reporting requirements for the Family Courts and the Department of Human Services that apply to cases in which a temporary restraining order is sought for alleged domestic abuse involving an incapacitated or minor family or household member.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2465/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2465&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574174,"bill_number":"HB2397","title":"Relating To Broadband.","description":"Establishes the Hawaii broadband infrastructure authority. Defines broadband equity within the Hawaii broadband and digital equity office. Appropriates federal funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD3)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2397/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2397&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1574175,"bill_number":"HB2391","title":"Relating To Health.","description":"Creates an early lung cancer screening task force to research what steps and resources are necessary to increase early lung cancer screening in Hawaii. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2391/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2391&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1574176,"bill_number":"HB2488","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Forty-fourth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the forty-fourth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2488/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2488&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1574177,"bill_number":"HB2416","title":"Relating To Campaign Spending.","description":"Specifies consent procedures for when 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations operating as noncandidate committees can use donations for electioneering communications, independent expenditures, or contributions and requires these organizations to provide certain written notice to donors. Requires 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations operating as noncandidate committees to disclose the name and address of donors who make a donation individually or in an aggregate of more than $10,000, with certain exceptions. Adds definitions. Effective 1/1/2023. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 169, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1270).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2416/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2416&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1574178,"bill_number":"HB2382","title":"Relating To Tow Truck Pricing.","description":"Adjusts towing company charges and fees for vehicles left unattended or abandoned. Establishes a clean-up charge and documentation fee.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-02","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2382/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2382&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574179,"bill_number":"SB3357","title":"Relating To Native Hawaiian Affairs.","description":"Requires certain departments and agencies to provide grants to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations that have experience and expertise in supporting and advancing Native Hawaiian communities. Makes appropriations. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 195, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1296).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3357/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3357&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1574180,"bill_number":"HB2459","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Increases from 45 days to 90 days the deadline by which county legislative bodies shall approve certain housing projects supported by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Establishes that certain housing projects shall not be exempt from an environmental assessment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HSG/EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2459/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2459&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1574182,"bill_number":"SB3339","title":"Relating To Collective Bargaining.","description":"Clarifies that the Director of Human Resources Development shall not hold the position of Chief Negotiator of the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LCA, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3339/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3339&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1574183,"bill_number":"SB3343","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Requires the counties to share certain information concerning fireworks with the Harbors Division of the Department of Transportation. Requires each county to submit a report to the Legislature. Effective date 1/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3343/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3343&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1574184,"bill_number":"HB2420","title":"Relating To Auditing Practices.","description":"Establishes draft audit report requirements. Requires the auditor to follow best auditing practices and standards when obtaining testimonial evidence and, if recording an interview, to follow certain requirements.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on GVR/LMG recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":"Government Reform","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2420/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2420&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1574185,"bill_number":"SB3309","title":"Relating To Statutory Revision: Amending Or Repealing Various Provisions Of The Hawaii Revised Statutes Or The Session Laws Of Hawaii For The Purposes Of Correcting Errors And References, Clarifying Language, Or Deleting Obsolete Or Unnecessary Provisions.","description":"Amends or repeals various provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes or the Session Laws of Hawaii for the purposes of correcting errors and references, clarifying language, or deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions. (SD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3309/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3309&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1574186,"bill_number":"HB2372","title":"Relating To Cannabis For Medical Use.","description":"Authorizes medical cannabis dispensaries to distribute cannabis propagules and cuttings to individuals authorized to cultivate cannabis plants for medical use, subject to quantity limits and quality requirements.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2372/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2372&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574187,"bill_number":"SB3341","title":"Relating To The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office.","description":"Amends the Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office's duties, including requiring the office to prioritize the access to broadband in rural areas of the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to GVO, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3341/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3341&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1574188,"bill_number":"SB3336","title":"Relating To Agricultural Commodities.","description":"Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to establish agricultural commodity commissions for agricultural commodities produced in the State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to AEN, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3336/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3336&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1574189,"bill_number":"HB2447","title":"Relating To Safety.","description":"Establishes a new licensing regime for boiler inspectors and elevator inspectors, including the creation of a boiler and elevator inspectors board. Transfers the licensing of boiler inspectors and elevator inspectors from the department of labor and industrial relations to the board. Clarifies that any inspection required under the Boiler and Elevator Safety Law, including inspections required to be done by the department, may be directed to be completed by licensed qualified boiler inspectors or licensed qualified elevator inspectors. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-08","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2447/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2447&year=2022","sponsor":"Richard Onishi"},
{"bill_id":1574190,"bill_number":"SB3314","title":"Relating To The Hawaii State Energy Office.","description":"Transfers the Hawaii State Energy Office from the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to the Department of Land and Natural Resources as an administratively attached agency. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to EEP/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SB3314/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3314&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1574191,"bill_number":"HB2423","title":"Relating To Climate Change Mitigation.","description":"Requires all state building construction projects and state highway projects to use building and construction materials that seek to reduce their carbon footprint, where feasible and cost effective. Effective 7/30/2075. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2423/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2423&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1574192,"bill_number":"HB2475","title":"Relating To State Holidays.","description":"Establishes July 31 of each year as La Hoihoi Ea. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-17","last_action":"Act 082, on 06/17/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1182).","last_action_date":"2022-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2475/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2475&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1574220,"bill_number":"HB2513","title":"Relating To The Rental Housing Revolving Fund.","description":"Deposits funds into the Rental Housing Revolving Fund to be used to provide loans or grants to mixed-income rental projects or units for persons and families with incomes between 60 and 100% of the median family income. Enables the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to use any unused moneys for other authorized rental housing projects. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-22 1:35PM; Conference Room 329.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2513/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2513&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574226,"bill_number":"HB2507","title":"Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, Section 15, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Enact A Supermajority Voting Requirement For Passage Of Legislation Proposing To Raise Or Create Taxes And Legislation To Raise The Minimum Wage.","description":"Proposes a constitutional amendment to include a two-thirds supermajority voting requirement for the legislature to pass a minimum wage increase and laws that raise taxes or create new taxes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to LAT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2507/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2507&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1574232,"bill_number":"HB2515","title":"Relating To The Department Of Health.","description":"Requires the Department of Health to establish and operate a laboratory capable of testing for diseases, testing for air and water quality issues, and conducting other high complexity testing. (SD2)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-27","last_action":"Act 121, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1222).","last_action_date":"2022-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2515/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2515&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574240,"bill_number":"HB2514","title":"Relating To Underground Storage Tanks.","description":"Beginning July 1, 2023, prohibits the operation of underground storage tanks with a capacity greater than 100,000 gallons. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 794).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2514/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2514&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574247,"bill_number":"HB2501","title":"Relating To Pandemic Leave.","description":"Provides for paid leave for fully vaccinated employees required to stay home from work or prohibited from returning to work because of COVID-19 exposure who submit to a test within three days of being notified of the exposure and receive negative test results. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals 6/30/2023. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAT with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-09","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2501/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2501&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1574254,"bill_number":"HB2510","title":"Relating To Income.","description":"Makes the state earned income tax credit refundable and permanent. Provides for carryforward of nonrefundable credits previously claimed. Incrementally increases the minimum wage and tip credit beginning on 10/1/2022. (CD1)","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-06-23","last_action":"Act 114, on 06/22/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1214).","last_action_date":"2022-06-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2510/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2510&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574261,"bill_number":"HB2511","title":"Relating To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Provides funds to the department of Hawaiian home lands to pursue a multi-pronged approach to eliminating its waitlist. Requires the department of Hawaiian home lands to develop a strategic plan to address applicant preferences. Requires an annual report. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-09","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2511/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2511&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574267,"bill_number":"HB2504","title":"Relating To Government Contracts.","description":"Requires all departments and agencies to report the names of entities awarded a contract with a certain total value and the criteria used to select the awardee to the legislature no later than thirty days before a contract is effectuated. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-02-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2504/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2504&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1574275,"bill_number":"HB2516","title":"Relating To Correctional Facilities.","description":"Prohibits any planning, design, financing, development, or construction of a new jail in a county having a population in excess of five hundred thousand unless the Hawaii correctional systems oversight commission participates as a full partner in the planning, design, financing, development, and construction of the facility. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Kong voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Holt, Okimoto voting no (2) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-02-10","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2516/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2516&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1574281,"bill_number":"HB2508","title":"Relating To The Repeal Of The Inheritance And Estate Tax.","description":"A bill to repeal inheritance and estate taxes that act as a form of double taxation on individual tax payers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2508/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2508&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1574288,"bill_number":"HCR6","title":"Requesting The United States Department Of Defense To Prepare A Plan To Decommission The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Store Its Fuel Away From The Southern Oahu Basal Aquifer In A Manner Compliant With Federal And State Law, Prepare A Plan To Establish A New Water Treatment Facility, Pay For All Costs To The State, And Comply With All Future Remediation Efforts.","description":"Requesting The United States Department Of Defense To Prepare A Plan To Decommission The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Store Its Fuel Away From The Southern Oahu Basal Aquifer In A Manner Compliant With Federal And State Law, Prepare A Plan To Establish A New Water Treatment Facility, Pay For All Costs To The State, And Comply With All Future Remediation Efforts.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR6/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=6&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574296,"bill_number":"HB2503","title":"Relating To Capital Improvement Projects For The Benefit Of The Tenth Representative District.","description":"Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the tenth representative district.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2503/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2503&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1574302,"bill_number":"HB2509","title":"Relating To Housing.","description":"Creates an increase in real estate transfer tax on nonresident noncitizens. Creates a tax credit for real estate transfer for residents of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to HSG/ECD, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2509/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2509&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1574310,"bill_number":"HR2","title":"Requesting The United States Department Of Defense To Prepare A Plan To Decommission The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Store Its Fuel Away From The Southern Oahu Basal Aquifer In A Manner Compliant With Federal And State Law, Prepare A Plan To Establish A New Water Treatment Facility, Pay For All Costs To The State, And Comply With All Future Remediation Efforts.","description":"Requesting The United States Department Of Defense To Prepare A Plan To Decommission The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Store Its Fuel Away From The Southern Oahu Basal Aquifer In A Manner Compliant With Federal And State Law, Prepare A Plan To Establish A New Water Treatment Facility, Pay For All Costs To The State, And Comply With All Future Remediation Efforts.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR2/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=2&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1574322,"bill_number":"HB2506","title":"Proposing Amendments To Articles Viii Of The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii To Authorize The Legislature To Freeze Any Increase In State Residential Property Tax.","description":"Proposing amendments to articles viii of the constitution of the state of hawaii to authorize the legislature to freeze any increase in state residential property tax.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"Referred to ECD, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3","last_action_date":"2022-01-28","committee":"Economic Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2506/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2506&year=2022","sponsor":"Val Okimoto"},
{"bill_id":1574330,"bill_number":"HB2502","title":"Relating To Fireworks.","description":"Creates a civil cause of action that may be brought by any person, other than an officer or employee of the State or a local governmental entity in the State, for certain violations or aiding or abetting certain violations of the Fireworks Control Law, with statutory damages.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-26","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-02-04","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2502/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2502&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1574336,"bill_number":"HB2512","title":"Relating To Ohana Zones.","description":"Permits recipients of accommodations or services from an ohana zone site to request a ninety-day extension of the accommodations or services. Expands regulatory exemptions for ohana zones pilot program contracts. Extends the sunset date for the ohana zones pilot program to 6/30/2026. Appropriates funds for the ohana zones pilot program. (CD1)","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2022-05-09","last_action":"Transmitted to Governor.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HB2512/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2512&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1575725,"bill_number":"HCR7","title":"Urging The Hilo High School School Community Council To Recommend That The Hilo High School Gym Be Named After Albert And Lawrence Manliguis.","description":"Urging The Hilo High School School Community Council To Recommend That The Hilo High School Gym Be Named After Albert And Lawrence Manliguis.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR7/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=7&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1575727,"bill_number":"HR3","title":"Urging The Hilo High School School Community Council To Recommend That The Hilo High School Gym Be Named After Albert And Lawrence Manliguis.","description":"Urging The Hilo High School School Community Council To Recommend That The Hilo High School Gym Be Named After Albert And Lawrence Manliguis.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR3/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=3&year=2022","sponsor":"Mark Nakashima"},
{"bill_id":1576091,"bill_number":"HR4","title":"Establishing The House Special Committee On Red Hill To Address Issues Related To The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Water Contamination And Remediation, And All Related Impacts.","description":"Establishing The House Special Committee On Red Hill To Address Issues Related To The Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Water Contamination And Remediation, And All Related Impacts.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-31","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR4/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=4&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1577661,"bill_number":"HCR9","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Various Sexual And Reproductive Health Care Services.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Various Sexual And Reproductive Health Care Services.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-01-31","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR9/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=9&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1577731,"bill_number":"HCR8","title":"Requesting The Display Of The Prisoner Of War And Missing In Action Flag At The State Capitol.","description":"Requesting The Display Of The Prisoner Of War And Missing In Action Flag At The State Capitol.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-28","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 930).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR8/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=8&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1577805,"bill_number":"HR6","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-01-31","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR6/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=6&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1577884,"bill_number":"HR5","title":"Requesting The Display Of The Prisoner Of War And Missing In Action Flag At The State Capitol.","description":"Requesting The Display Of The Prisoner Of War And Missing In Action Flag At The State Capitol.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR5/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=5&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Ichiyama"},
{"bill_id":1584565,"bill_number":"HCR10","title":"Recognizing February 2022 As Self-care Awareness Month.","description":"Recognizing February 2022 As Self-care Awareness Month.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-07","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR10/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=10&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1587917,"bill_number":"SR1","title":"Urging The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And For Members Of Congress.","description":"Urging The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And For Members Of Congress.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-02-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR1/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=1&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1587992,"bill_number":"SCR6","title":"Urging The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And For Members Of Congress.","description":"Urging The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And For Members Of Congress.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-02-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-02-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR6/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=6&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1589641,"bill_number":"HR7","title":"Relating To The Committee Assignments Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-first Legislature.","description":"Relating To The Committee Assignments Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-first Legislature.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-02-14","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-02-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR7/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=7&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1592213,"bill_number":"SR2","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Develop A Preliminary Draft Evacuation Plan For The Areas Within Lava Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, And 6.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Develop A Preliminary Draft Evacuation Plan For The Areas Within Lava Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, And 6.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR2/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=2&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1592267,"bill_number":"HR8","title":"Relating To The Committee Assignments Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-first Legislature.","description":"Relating To The Committee Assignments Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-first Legislature.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-02-16","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR8/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=8&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1592370,"bill_number":"SCR7","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Develop A Preliminary Draft Evacuation Plan For The Areas Within Lava Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, And 6.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Develop A Preliminary Draft Evacuation Plan For The Areas Within Lava Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, And 6.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, referral sheet 44","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR7/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=7&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1592880,"bill_number":"HCR11","title":"Requesting The Creation And Establishment Of A Task Force Within The Judiciary To Determine The Feasibility Of And Best System To Transmit Initial Service Of Notice And Process Via Electronic Email.","description":"Requesting The Creation And Establishment Of A Task Force Within The Judiciary To Determine The Feasibility Of And Best System To Transmit Initial Service Of Notice And Process Via Electronic Email.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-02-16","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR11/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=11&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1593248,"bill_number":"HR9","title":"Establishing A Commission To Improve Standards Of Conduct.","description":"Establishing A Commission To Improve Standards Of Conduct.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-02-17","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR9/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=9&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1594396,"bill_number":"HCR12","title":"Urging The Judiciary To Assign One Judge For The Hope Probation Program.","description":"Urging The Judiciary To Assign One Judge For The Hope Probation Program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-18","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR12/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=12&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1594397,"bill_number":"HR10","title":"Urging The Judiciary To Assign One Judge For The Hope Probation Program.","description":"Urging The Judiciary To Assign One Judge For The Hope Probation Program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-18","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR10/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=10&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1595844,"bill_number":"HR11","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement An Affirmative Action Program To Recruit And Employ Qualified Blind Professionals To Serve As Orientation And Mobility Instructors And In Other Positions As Teachers Of Visually Impaired Students.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement An Affirmative Action Program To Recruit And Employ Qualified Blind Professionals To Serve As Orientation And Mobility Instructors And In Other Positions As Teachers Of Visually Impaired Students.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR11/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=11&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1595846,"bill_number":"SCR8","title":"Ratifying A Proposed Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Giving The Congress Of The United States Power To Limit, Regulate, And Prohibit The Labor Of Persons Under Eighteen Years Of Age.","description":"Ratifying A Proposed Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Giving The Congress Of The United States Power To Limit, Regulate, And Prohibit The Labor Of Persons Under Eighteen Years Of Age.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to LAT, JHA, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR8/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=8&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1595850,"bill_number":"HR12","title":"Requesting The Honolulu City Council To Forego Approval Of The Luana Kai Retirement Community Project Until Certain Questions Have Been Answered.","description":"Requesting The Honolulu City Council To Forego Approval Of The Luana Kai Retirement Community Project Until Certain Questions Have Been Answered.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 19","last_action_date":"2022-02-23","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR12/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=12&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1595859,"bill_number":"HCR13","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement An Affirmative Action Program To Recruit And Employ Qualified Blind Professionals To Serve As Orientation And Mobility Instructors And In Other Positions As Teachers Of Visually Impaired Students.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement An Affirmative Action Program To Recruit And Employ Qualified Blind Professionals To Serve As Orientation And Mobility Instructors And In Other Positions As Teachers Of Visually Impaired Students.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-02-22","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR13/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=13&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1596749,"bill_number":"HR13","title":"Supporting The Advocacy Against Childhood Bullying And For Adolescent Health Within The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Supporting The Advocacy Against Childhood Bullying And For Adolescent Health Within The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-23","last_action":"Referred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 20","last_action_date":"2022-03-03","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR13/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=13&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1597310,"bill_number":"HCR14","title":"Establishing A Sister-state Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii, United States Of America, And The Autonomous Region Of Madeira, Portugal.","description":"Establishing A Sister-state Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii, United States Of America, And The Autonomous Region Of Madeira, Portugal.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR14/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=14&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1597813,"bill_number":"SCR11","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Include The Teaching Of Financial Literacy In The Existing Personal Transition Plan Course Requirement For Each Student.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Include The Teaching Of Financial Literacy In The Existing Personal Transition Plan Course Requirement For Each Student.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR11/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=11&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1597815,"bill_number":"SR4","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Study The Feasibility Of Increasing The Medicaid Reimbursement Rates For Community Care Foster Family Homes, Expanded Adult Residential Care Homes, And Other Types Of Home And Community Based Service Care Providers And Services.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Study The Feasibility Of Increasing The Medicaid Reimbursement Rates For Community Care Foster Family Homes, Expanded Adult Residential Care Homes, And Other Types Of Home And Community Based Service Care Providers And Services.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR4/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=4&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1597817,"bill_number":"SR5","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement A Program To Recruit And Employ Qualified Blind Persons To Serve As Orientation And Mobility Instructors, And In Other Positions, As Teachers Of Visually Impaired Students.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement A Program To Recruit And Employ Qualified Blind Persons To Serve As Orientation And Mobility Instructors, And In Other Positions, As Teachers Of Visually Impaired Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR5/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=5&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1597822,"bill_number":"SCR10","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Study The Feasibility Of Increasing The Medicaid Reimbursement Rates For Community Care Foster Family Homes, Expanded Adult Residential Care Homes, And Other Types Of Home And Community Based Service Care Providers And Services.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Study The Feasibility Of Increasing The Medicaid Reimbursement Rates For Community Care Foster Family Homes, Expanded Adult Residential Care Homes, And Other Types Of Home And Community Based Service Care Providers And Services.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR10/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=10&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1597826,"bill_number":"SCR9","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct Study Of Two Potential Dedicated Sources Of Funding For Public Education.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct Study Of Two Potential Dedicated Sources Of Funding For Public Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR9/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=9&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1597828,"bill_number":"SR3","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct Study Of Two Potential Dedicated Sources Of Funding For Public Education.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct Study Of Two Potential Dedicated Sources Of Funding For Public Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR3/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=3&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1598383,"bill_number":"SCR12","title":"Urging The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office To Prioritize Access To Broadband Services In Rural Areas Throughout The State.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office To Prioritize Access To Broadband Services In Rural Areas Throughout The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR12/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=12&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1598517,"bill_number":"SR6","title":"Urging The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office To Prioritize Access To Broadband Services In Rural Areas Throughout The State.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office To Prioritize Access To Broadband Services In Rural Areas Throughout The State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR6/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=6&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1598802,"bill_number":"SCR14","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Examining The Effectiveness Of The State's Single, Statewide Public School System And The Feasibility Of Conversion To An Alternate System.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Examining The Effectiveness Of The State's Single, Statewide Public School System And The Feasibility Of Conversion To An Alternate System.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR14/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=14&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1598888,"bill_number":"SR7","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of The State Establishing A Universal, No-cost Pre-kindergarten Program.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of The State Establishing A Universal, No-cost Pre-kindergarten Program.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR7/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=7&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1598930,"bill_number":"SCR13","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of The State Establishing A Universal, No-cost Pre-kindergarten Program.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of The State Establishing A Universal, No-cost Pre-kindergarten Program.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR13/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=13&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1598975,"bill_number":"HCR16","title":"Requesting The Judicial Council To Appoint A Committee To Review And Recommend Revisions To The Hawaii Penal Code.","description":"Requesting The Judicial Council To Appoint A Committee To Review And Recommend Revisions To The Hawaii Penal Code.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-28","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR16/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=16&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1599019,"bill_number":"HR15","title":"Requesting The Judicial Council To Appoint A Committee To Review And Recommend Revisions To The Hawaii Penal Code.","description":"Requesting The Judicial Council To Appoint A Committee To Review And Recommend Revisions To The Hawaii Penal Code.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-02-28","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR15/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=15&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1599062,"bill_number":"HCR15","title":"Recognizing March 17 As St. Patrick's Day In Honor Of Saint Patrick And In Recognition Of The Longstanding Relationship Between Ireland And The United States And The Noteworthy Contributions And Achievements Of Irish-americans To Our Nation.","description":"Recognizing March 17 As St. Patrick's Day In Honor Of Saint Patrick And In Recognition Of The Longstanding Relationship Between Ireland And The United States And The Noteworthy Contributions And Achievements Of Irish-americans To Our Nation.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-02-28","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR15/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=15&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1599104,"bill_number":"HR14","title":"Recognizing March 17 As St. Patrick's Day In Honor Of Saint Patrick And In Recognition Of The Longstanding Relationship Between Ireland And The United States And The Noteworthy Contributions And Achievements Of Irish-americans To Our Nation.","description":"Recognizing March 17 As St. Patrick's Day In Honor Of Saint Patrick And In Recognition Of The Longstanding Relationship Between Ireland And The United States And The Noteworthy Contributions And Achievements Of Irish-americans To Our Nation.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-02-28","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR14/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=14&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1599148,"bill_number":"SR8","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Examining The Effectiveness Of The State's Single, Statewide Public School System And The Feasibility Of Conversion To An Alternate System.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Examining The Effectiveness Of The State's Single, Statewide Public School System And The Feasibility Of Conversion To An Alternate System.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR8/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=8&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1599983,"bill_number":"SCR15","title":"Requesting That The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Implement Programs To Support Very Low Income Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","description":"Requesting That The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Implement Programs To Support Very Low Income Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-18","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 33","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR15/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=15&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1599984,"bill_number":"SR9","title":"Requesting That The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Implement Programs To Support Very Low Income Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","description":"Requesting That The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Implement Programs To Support Very Low Income Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-18","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR9/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=9&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1600051,"bill_number":"HCR17","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Convene A Task Force To Develop A Feral Ungulate Management Plan For West Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Convene A Task Force To Develop A Feral Ungulate Management Plan For West Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-21","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR17/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=17&year=2022","sponsor":"David Tarnas"},
{"bill_id":1601242,"bill_number":"SR11","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Commission On Water Resource Management To Conduct A Study On Water Resources For The Development Of Affordable Housing.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Commission On Water Resource Management To Conduct A Study On Water Resources For The Development Of Affordable Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR11/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=11&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1601246,"bill_number":"SCR17","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Commission On Water Resource Management To Conduct A Study On Water Resources For The Development Of Affordable Housing.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Commission On Water Resource Management To Conduct A Study On Water Resources For The Development Of Affordable Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR17/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=17&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1601251,"bill_number":"SCR16","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct A Comparison Study And Reimburse Certain Teacher Expenditures For Classroom Supplies.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct A Comparison Study And Reimburse Certain Teacher Expenditures For Classroom Supplies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR16/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=16&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1601260,"bill_number":"SR10","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct A Comparison Study And Reimburse Certain Teacher Expenditures For Classroom Supplies.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct A Comparison Study And Reimburse Certain Teacher Expenditures For Classroom Supplies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-18","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR10/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=10&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1601266,"bill_number":"HR16","title":"Urging The Untied States Congress And Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Support Legislation Establishing Medicare For All.","description":"Urging The Untied States Congress And Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Support Legislation Establishing Medicare For All.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 21","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR16/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=16&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1601269,"bill_number":"HCR19","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Report To The Legislature Regarding The Amount Of Public School Space Available To Be Used For Preschool Classrooms And The Number Of Public School Teachers Certified To Teach Early Childhood Education.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Report To The Legislature Regarding The Amount Of Public School Space Available To Be Used For Preschool Classrooms And The Number Of Public School Teachers Certified To Teach Early Childhood Education.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR19/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=19&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1601275,"bill_number":"HR17","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Report To The Legislature Regarding The Amount Of Public School Space Available To Be Used For Preschool Classrooms And The Number Of Public School Teachers Certified To Teach Early Childhood Education.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Report To The Legislature Regarding The Amount Of Public School Space Available To Be Used For Preschool Classrooms And The Number Of Public School Teachers Certified To Teach Early Childhood Education.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR17/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=17&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1601278,"bill_number":"HCR23","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau And Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Conduct A Study Analyzing The Use And Effectiveness Of Mobile Applications Or Other Similar Means To Deliver Government Assistance.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau And Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Conduct A Study Analyzing The Use And Effectiveness Of Mobile Applications Or Other Similar Means To Deliver Government Assistance.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR23/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=23&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1601282,"bill_number":"HCR21","title":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Strongly Support Passage Of The Women's Health Protection Act Of 2021 To Protect The Right To Access And Provide Abortion Services.","description":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Strongly Support Passage Of The Women's Health Protection Act Of 2021 To Protect The Right To Access And Provide Abortion Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 21","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR21/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=21&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1601285,"bill_number":"HR18","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Barriers To Creating Affordable Housing In The State.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Barriers To Creating Affordable Housing In The State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 21","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR18/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=18&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1601290,"bill_number":"HR19","title":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Strongly Support Passage Of The Women's Health Protection Act Of 2021 To Protect The Right To Access And Provide Abortion Services.","description":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Strongly Support Passage Of The Women's Health Protection Act Of 2021 To Protect The Right To Access And Provide Abortion Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 21","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR19/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=19&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1601293,"bill_number":"HR21","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau And Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Conduct A Study Analyzing The Use And Effectiveness Of Mobile Applications Or Other Similar Means To Deliver Government Assistance.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau And Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Conduct A Study Analyzing The Use And Effectiveness Of Mobile Applications Or Other Similar Means To Deliver Government Assistance.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR21/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=21&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1601297,"bill_number":"HCR18","title":"Urging The Untied States Congress And Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Support Legislation Establishing Medicare For All.","description":"Urging The Untied States Congress And Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Support Legislation Establishing Medicare For All.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 21","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR18/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=18&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1601300,"bill_number":"HCR22","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Address The State's School Bus Driver Shortage.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Address The State's School Bus Driver Shortage.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Referred to EDN/TRN, FIN, referral sheet 21","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR22/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=22&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1601304,"bill_number":"HCR20","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Barriers To Creating Affordable Housing In The State.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Barriers To Creating Affordable Housing In The State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 21","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR20/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=20&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1601307,"bill_number":"HR20","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Address The State's School Bus Driver Shortage.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Address The State's School Bus Driver Shortage.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-02","last_action":"Referred to EDN/TRN, FIN, referral sheet 21","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR20/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=20&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1602228,"bill_number":"SR12","title":"Requesting That The Governor Create A Citizen Advisory Council On Federal Affairs.","description":"Requesting That The Governor Create A Citizen Advisory Council On Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR12/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=12&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1602246,"bill_number":"SCR18","title":"Requesting That The Governor Create A Citizen Advisory Council On Federal Affairs.","description":"Requesting That The Governor Create A Citizen Advisory Council On Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 44","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR18/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=18&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1602265,"bill_number":"SCR19","title":"Requesting That Joint Base Pearl Harbor-hickam And The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Collaborate To Establish A Recreational Area In The East Loch Of Pearl Harbor.","description":"Requesting That Joint Base Pearl Harbor-hickam And The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Collaborate To Establish A Recreational Area In The East Loch Of Pearl Harbor.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR19/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=19&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1602302,"bill_number":"SR13","title":"Requesting That Joint Base Pearl Harbor-hickam And The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Collaborate To Establish A Recreational Area In The East Loch Of Pearl Harbor.","description":"Requesting That Joint Base Pearl Harbor-hickam And The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Collaborate To Establish A Recreational Area In The East Loch Of Pearl Harbor.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR13/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=13&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1602326,"bill_number":"HR26","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Follow Workforce Housing Models, Such As Koae Makana And The Hokuao 201h Housing Project, For All Teachers Seeking Affordable Units In The State.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Follow Workforce Housing Models, Such As Koae Makana And The Hokuao 201h Housing Project, For All Teachers Seeking Affordable Units In The State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to EDN/HSG, FIN, referral sheet 22","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR26/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=26&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1602335,"bill_number":"HR24","title":"Urging The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Change The Name Of President William Mckinley High School Back To Honolulu High School And Remove The Statue Of President Mckinley From The School Premises.","description":"Urging The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Change The Name Of President William Mckinley High School Back To Honolulu High School And Remove The Statue Of President Mckinley From The School Premises.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The recommendation was not adopted. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kapela, Belatti, Ganaden; Ayes with reservations: none; 7 Noes: Representative(s) Clark, Costales, Hashimoto, Quinlan, Takayama, Yamane, Okimoto; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Ohno.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR24/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=24&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1602344,"bill_number":"HCR26","title":"Urging The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Change The Name Of President William Mckinley High School Back To Honolulu High School And Remove The Statue Of President Mckinley From The School Premises.","description":"Urging The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Change The Name Of President William Mckinley High School Back To Honolulu High School And Remove The Statue Of President Mckinley From The School Premises.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The recommendation was NOT ADOPTED. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kapela, Belatti, Ganaden; Ayes with reservations: none; 7 Noes: Representative(s) Clark, Costales, Hashimoto, Quinlan, Takayama, Yamane, Okimoto; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Ohno.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR26/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=26&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1602354,"bill_number":"HR23","title":"Urging The Department Of Education's School Food Services Branch To Adopt An Addendum To Its Agreements For ina Pono Supporting The Procurement Of Goods, Services, Or Both From Food Hubs.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education's School Food Services Branch To Adopt An Addendum To Its Agreements For ina Pono Supporting The Procurement Of Goods, Services, Or Both From Food Hubs.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on EDN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR23/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=23&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1602363,"bill_number":"HCR25","title":"Urging The Department Of Education's School Food Services Branch To Adopt An Addendum To Its Agreements For ina Pono Supporting The Procurement Of Goods, Services, Or Both From Food Hubs.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education's School Food Services Branch To Adopt An Addendum To Its Agreements For ina Pono Supporting The Procurement Of Goods, Services, Or Both From Food Hubs.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on EDN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR25/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=25&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1602373,"bill_number":"HR28","title":"Condemning Russia's Attack On Ukraine And Supporting Swift And Severe Economic Sanctions Imposed On Russia.","description":"Condemning Russia's Attack On Ukraine And Supporting Swift And Severe Economic Sanctions Imposed On Russia.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-04","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR28/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=28&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1602383,"bill_number":"HR27","title":"Requesting State Law Enforcement Entities, Including The Department Of The Attorney General, Sheriff Division Of The Department Of Public Safety, And Harbors Division Of The Department Of Transportation, To Collaborate With The Division Of Conservation And Resources Enforcement Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Support Its Mission.","description":"Requesting State Law Enforcement Entities, Including The Department Of The Attorney General, Sheriff Division Of The Department Of Public Safety, And Harbors Division Of The Department Of Transportation, To Collaborate With The Division Of Conservation And Resources Enforcement Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Support Its Mission.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 22","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR27/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=27&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1602392,"bill_number":"HCR31","title":"Requesting State Law Enforcement Entities, Including The Department Of The Attorney General, Sheriff Division Of The Department Of Public Safety, And Harbors Division Of The Department Of Transportation, To Collaborate With The Division Of Conservation And Resources Enforcement Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Support Its Mission.","description":"Requesting State Law Enforcement Entities, Including The Department Of The Attorney General, Sheriff Division Of The Department Of Public Safety, And Harbors Division Of The Department Of Transportation, To Collaborate With The Division Of Conservation And Resources Enforcement Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Support Its Mission.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 22","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR31/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=31&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1602401,"bill_number":"HCR24","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Submit A Report On Pesticide Inspections Conducted Within The Past Five Years And Strengthen Statewide Enforcement Of Restricted Use Pesticide Violations.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Submit A Report On Pesticide Inspections Conducted Within The Past Five Years And Strengthen Statewide Enforcement Of Restricted Use Pesticide Violations.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR24/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=24&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1602412,"bill_number":"HCR28","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Fertility Preservation Procedures For Certain Persons Who Have Been Diagnosed With Cancer And Whose Cancer Or Cancer Treatment May Adversely Affect Their Fertility.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Fertility Preservation Procedures For Certain Persons Who Have Been Diagnosed With Cancer And Whose Cancer Or Cancer Treatment May Adversely Affect Their Fertility.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to CPN/HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR28/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=28&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1602422,"bill_number":"HCR32","title":"Condemning Russia's Attack On Ukraine And Supporting Swift And Severe Economic Sanctions Imposed On Russia.","description":"Condemning Russia's Attack On Ukraine And Supporting Swift And Severe Economic Sanctions Imposed On Russia.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 357).","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR32/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=32&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1602431,"bill_number":"HCR27","title":"Requesting The United States Census Bureau To Re-designate The Census-designated Place Known As Captain Cook On The Island Of Hawaii As Kaawaloa And Requesting Hawaii County To Remove All References To Captain Cook As A Place Name On The Island Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The United States Census Bureau To Re-designate The Census-designated Place Known As Captain Cook On The Island Of Hawaii As Kaawaloa And Requesting Hawaii County To Remove All References To Captain Cook As A Place Name On The Island Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"The committee on PSM deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-20","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR27/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=27&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1602441,"bill_number":"HR25","title":"Encouraging The Department Of Transportation To Work With Stakeholders To Develop A Holistic Management Plan That Will Ensure Hana Highway Is Properly Maintained And Is Safe For Residents And Visitors.","description":"Encouraging The Department Of Transportation To Work With Stakeholders To Develop A Holistic Management Plan That Will Ensure Hana Highway Is Properly Maintained And Is Safe For Residents And Visitors.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR25/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=25&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1602451,"bill_number":"HCR30","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Follow Workforce Housing Models, Such As Koae Makana And The Hokuao 201h Housing Project, For All Teachers Seeking Affordable Units In The State.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Follow Workforce Housing Models, Such As Koae Makana And The Hokuao 201h Housing Project, For All Teachers Seeking Affordable Units In The State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Referred to EDN/HSG, FIN, referral sheet 22","last_action_date":"2022-03-08","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR30/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=30&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1602460,"bill_number":"HCR29","title":"Encouraging The Department Of Transportation To Work With Stakeholders To Develop A Holistic Management Plan That Will Ensure Hana Highway Is Properly Maintained And Is Safe For Residents And Visitors.","description":"Encouraging The Department Of Transportation To Work With Stakeholders To Develop A Holistic Management Plan That Will Ensure Hana Highway Is Properly Maintained And Is Safe For Residents And Visitors.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-29","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 937).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR29/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=29&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1602478,"bill_number":"HR22","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Submit A Report On Pesticide Inspections Conducted Within The Past Five Years And Strengthen Statewide Enforcement Of Restricted Use Pesticide Violations.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Submit A Report On Pesticide Inspections Conducted Within The Past Five Years And Strengthen Statewide Enforcement Of Restricted Use Pesticide Violations.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-03","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR22/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=22&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1603147,"bill_number":"HCR33","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Early Access Breast Cancer Screening.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Early Access Breast Cancer Screening.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR33/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=33&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1603295,"bill_number":"SCR27","title":"Requesting The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Development Of A Statewide Interagency System For Filing And Maintaining Documents Required Of Individuals And Organizations Accessing Government Services Online.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Development Of A Statewide Interagency System For Filing And Maintaining Documents Required Of Individuals And Organizations Accessing Government Services Online.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR27/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=27&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1603344,"bill_number":"SCR22","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The \"made In Hawaii\" And \"hawaii Made\" Brands And Prepare A Plan To Encourage And Enforce The Use Of Those Brands.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The \"made In Hawaii\" And \"hawaii Made\" Brands And Prepare A Plan To Encourage And Enforce The Use Of Those Brands.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR22/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=22&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1603395,"bill_number":"HR29","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Assess And Report To The Legislature Whether And To What Extent Existing Curriculum And Training Align With Erin's Law.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Assess And Report To The Legislature Whether And To What Extent Existing Curriculum And Training Align With Erin's Law.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-07","last_action":"Referred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 23","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR29/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=29&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1603445,"bill_number":"SCR29","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Work In Partnership With The Hawaii Foodbank To Develop And Implement A Vitamin Supplement Distribution Program For Public School Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Work In Partnership With The Hawaii Foodbank To Develop And Implement A Vitamin Supplement Distribution Program For Public School Students.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR29/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=29&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1603496,"bill_number":"SCR26","title":"Urging The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Address The Rise In Illegal Text Messages.","description":"Urging The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Address The Rise In Illegal Text Messages.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR26/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=26&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1603544,"bill_number":"SCR20","title":"Encouraging All Counties Of Hawaii To Create A Special Number Plate Design For Motor Vehicles To Commemorate The Accomplishments Of Carissa Kainani Moore.","description":"Encouraging All Counties Of Hawaii To Create A Special Number Plate Design For Motor Vehicles To Commemorate The Accomplishments Of Carissa Kainani Moore.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-19","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR20/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=20&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1603591,"bill_number":"SCR25","title":"Recognizing October 3 Through October 7, 2022, As Digital Inclusion Week In The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Recognizing October 3 Through October 7, 2022, As Digital Inclusion Week In The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR25/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=25&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1603644,"bill_number":"SCR23","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Expand Transportation Services In The Pearl City School District.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Expand Transportation Services In The Pearl City School District.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR23/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=23&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1603693,"bill_number":"HCR34","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Assess And Report To The Legislature Whether And To What Extent Existing Curriculum And Training Align With Erin's Law.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Assess And Report To The Legislature Whether And To What Extent Existing Curriculum And Training Align With Erin's Law.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-07","last_action":"Referred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 23","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR34/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=34&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1603743,"bill_number":"SCR24","title":"Recognizing April 17 Through April 23, 2022, As Volunteer Week Hawaii Throughout The State.","description":"Recognizing April 17 Through April 23, 2022, As Volunteer Week Hawaii Throughout The State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR24/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=24&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1603841,"bill_number":"SCR21","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Economic Impacts Of Domestic Out-of-state Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Economic Impacts Of Domestic Out-of-state Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR21/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=21&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1603892,"bill_number":"SCR28","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Programs And Educational Opportunities To Increase Media Literacy And Promote Digital Citizenship.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Programs And Educational Opportunities To Increase Media Literacy And Promote Digital Citizenship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-20","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR28/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=28&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1603959,"bill_number":"HR31","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Work With The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration And Department Of Education To Create A Coral Reef Advisory Team Of Youth.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Work With The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration And Department Of Education To Create A Coral Reef Advisory Team Of Youth.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR31/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=31&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1603966,"bill_number":"SR18","title":"Recognizing April 17 Through April 23, 2022, As Volunteer Week Hawaii Throughout The State.","description":"Recognizing April 17 Through April 23, 2022, As Volunteer Week Hawaii Throughout The State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR18/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=18&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1603976,"bill_number":"SR14","title":"Encouraging All Counties Of Hawaii To Create A Special Number Plate Design For Motor Vehicles To Commemorate The Accomplishments Of Carissa Kainani Moore.","description":"Encouraging All Counties Of Hawaii To Create A Special Number Plate Design For Motor Vehicles To Commemorate The Accomplishments Of Carissa Kainani Moore.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR14/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=14&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1603983,"bill_number":"HCR36","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Work With The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration And Department Of Education To Create A Coral Reef Advisory Team Of Youth.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Work With The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration And Department Of Education To Create A Coral Reef Advisory Team Of Youth.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR36/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=36&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1603994,"bill_number":"HR30","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Develop A Preliminary Draft Evacuation Plan For The Areas Within Lava Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, And 6.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Develop A Preliminary Draft Evacuation Plan For The Areas Within Lava Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, And 6.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR30/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=30&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1604003,"bill_number":"HR32","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish A Reliable, Independent, And Transparent Methodology To Assess Effects Of Radio Frequency Emissions Generated By Wireless Antenna Sites.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish A Reliable, Independent, And Transparent Methodology To Assess Effects Of Radio Frequency Emissions Generated By Wireless Antenna Sites.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-07","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR32/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=32&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1604012,"bill_number":"SR19","title":"Recognizing October 3 Through October 7, 2022, As Digital Inclusion Week In The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Recognizing October 3 Through October 7, 2022, As Digital Inclusion Week In The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR19/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=19&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604021,"bill_number":"SR24","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' State Historic Preservation Division.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' State Historic Preservation Division.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR24/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=24&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1604033,"bill_number":"SR17","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Expand Transportation Services In The Pearl City School District.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Expand Transportation Services In The Pearl City School District.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR17/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=17&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604039,"bill_number":"SR20","title":"Urging The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Address The Rise In Illegal Text Messages.","description":"Urging The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Address The Rise In Illegal Text Messages.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR20/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=20&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604056,"bill_number":"SR23","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Work In Partnership With The Hawaii Foodbank To Develop And Implement A Vitamin Supplement Distribution Program For Public School Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Work In Partnership With The Hawaii Foodbank To Develop And Implement A Vitamin Supplement Distribution Program For Public School Students.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR23/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=23&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604067,"bill_number":"SR15","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Economic Impacts Of Domestic Out-of-state Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Economic Impacts Of Domestic Out-of-state Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR15/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=15&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1604078,"bill_number":"HCR37","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish A Reliable, Independent, And Transparent Methodology To Assess Effects Of Radio Frequency Emissions Generated By Wireless Antenna Sites.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish A Reliable, Independent, And Transparent Methodology To Assess Effects Of Radio Frequency Emissions Generated By Wireless Antenna Sites.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-07","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR37/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=37&year=2022","sponsor":"Gregg Takayama"},
{"bill_id":1604086,"bill_number":"SR16","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The \"made In Hawaii\" And \"hawaii Made\" Brands And Prepare A Plan To Encourage And Enforce The Use Of Those Brands.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The \"made In Hawaii\" And \"hawaii Made\" Brands And Prepare A Plan To Encourage And Enforce The Use Of Those Brands.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR16/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=16&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1604096,"bill_number":"SR22","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Programs And Educational Opportunities To Increase Media Literacy And Promote Digital Citizenship.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Programs And Educational Opportunities To Increase Media Literacy And Promote Digital Citizenship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR22/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=22&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604105,"bill_number":"SR21","title":"Requesting The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Development Of A Statewide Interagency System For Filing And Maintaining Documents Required Of Individuals And Organizations Accessing Government Services Online.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Development Of A Statewide Interagency System For Filing And Maintaining Documents Required Of Individuals And Organizations Accessing Government Services Online.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR21/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=21&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604111,"bill_number":"HCR35","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Develop A Preliminary Draft Evacuation Plan For The Areas Within Lava Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, And 6.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency To Develop A Preliminary Draft Evacuation Plan For The Areas Within Lava Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, And 6.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-28","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 931).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR35/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=35&year=2022","sponsor":"Greggor Ilagan"},
{"bill_id":1604120,"bill_number":"SR30","title":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Evaluate And Report To The Legislature Regarding The Board's Composition And Charter And To Develop A Strategic Plan.","description":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Evaluate And Report To The Legislature Regarding The Board's Composition And Charter And To Develop A Strategic Plan.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR30/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=30&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1604122,"bill_number":"SR32","title":"Expressing Support For The Naming Of A United States Navy Surface Combatant Ship After Fireman Second Class And Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad.","description":"Expressing Support For The Naming Of A United States Navy Surface Combatant Ship After Fireman Second Class And Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR32/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=32&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604123,"bill_number":"SCR33","title":"Requesting The Blood Bank Of Hawaii To Immediately Adopt The Food And Drug Administration's Updated Guidance, Which Shortens Or Eliminates The Deferral Period For Certain Blood Donors.","description":"Requesting The Blood Bank Of Hawaii To Immediately Adopt The Food And Drug Administration's Updated Guidance, Which Shortens Or Eliminates The Deferral Period For Certain Blood Donors.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR33/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=33&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1604125,"bill_number":"SCR37","title":"Expressing Support For The Naming Of A United States Navy Surface Combatant Ship After Fireman Second Class And Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad.","description":"Expressing Support For The Naming Of A United States Navy Surface Combatant Ship After Fireman Second Class And Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR37/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=37&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604126,"bill_number":"SR28","title":"Requesting The Blood Bank Of Hawaii To Immediately Adopt The Food And Drug Administration's Updated Guidance, Which Shortens Or Eliminates The Deferral Period For Certain Blood Donors.","description":"Requesting The Blood Bank Of Hawaii To Immediately Adopt The Food And Drug Administration's Updated Guidance, Which Shortens Or Eliminates The Deferral Period For Certain Blood Donors.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR28/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=28&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1604127,"bill_number":"SCR30","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Financial Institutions And The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation To Extend The Digital Currency Innovation Lab Pilot Project.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Financial Institutions And The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation To Extend The Digital Currency Innovation Lab Pilot Project.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR30/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=30&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604129,"bill_number":"HCR38","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Health, Hawaii State Hospital, And Hawaii Information Portal.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Health, Hawaii State Hospital, And Hawaii Information Portal.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to HTH, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR38/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=38&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1604130,"bill_number":"SCR35","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii - West Oahu To Re-establish A Pre-nursing Pathway Or Create A Permanent Nursing Program For Students.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii - West Oahu To Re-establish A Pre-nursing Pathway Or Create A Permanent Nursing Program For Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR35/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=35&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1604132,"bill_number":"HR33","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Health, Hawaii State Hospital, And Hawaii Information Portal.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Health, Hawaii State Hospital, And Hawaii Information Portal.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR33/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=33&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1604133,"bill_number":"SR31","title":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu, Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu, And The Honolulu City Council To Ensure Greater Public Input Prior To The Construction Of Wind Machines Having A Rated Capacity Of Up To One Hundred Kilowatts.","description":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu, Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu, And The Honolulu City Council To Ensure Greater Public Input Prior To The Construction Of Wind Machines Having A Rated Capacity Of Up To One Hundred Kilowatts.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to GVO/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR31/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=31&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604136,"bill_number":"SCR34","title":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Evaluate And Report To The Legislature Regarding The Board's Composition And Charter And To Develop A Strategic Plan.","description":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Evaluate And Report To The Legislature Regarding The Board's Composition And Charter And To Develop A Strategic Plan.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR34/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=34&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1604142,"bill_number":"SR27","title":"Requesting That The State Procurement Office Convene A Working Group To Propose Legislation That Will Allow State Departments And Agencies To Refurbish Electronic Devices For Reuse.","description":"Requesting That The State Procurement Office Convene A Working Group To Propose Legislation That Will Allow State Departments And Agencies To Refurbish Electronic Devices For Reuse.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR27/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=27&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604143,"bill_number":"SCR39","title":"Urging The United States Congress To Raise The Minimum Age For Military Combat Service To Twenty-one Years Of Age.","description":"Urging The United States Congress To Raise The Minimum Age For Military Combat Service To Twenty-one Years Of Age.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR39/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=39&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604144,"bill_number":"SR29","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii - West Oahu To Re-establish Its Partnership With The University Of Hawaii At Hilo To Provide A Pre-nursing Pathway For Students.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii - West Oahu To Re-establish Its Partnership With The University Of Hawaii At Hilo To Provide A Pre-nursing Pathway For Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR29/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=29&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1604146,"bill_number":"SR34","title":"Urging The United States Congress To Raise The Minimum Age For Military Combat Service To Twenty-one Years Of Age.","description":"Urging The United States Congress To Raise The Minimum Age For Military Combat Service To Twenty-one Years Of Age.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR34/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=34&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604147,"bill_number":"SR35","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Licensure And Regulation Of Third-party Review Services Providers.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Licensure And Regulation Of Third-party Review Services Providers.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR35/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=35&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604149,"bill_number":"SR33","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Investigate Measures To Benefit Vulnerable Customers, Such As Low-income And Retired Customers, And Identify Funding Sources To Support Social Policy Objectives That Would Prevent The Shifting Of Costs To Other Ratepayers.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Investigate Measures To Benefit Vulnerable Customers, Such As Low-income And Retired Customers, And Identify Funding Sources To Support Social Policy Objectives That Would Prevent The Shifting Of Costs To Other Ratepayers.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR33/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=33&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604150,"bill_number":"SCR31","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Create A Task Force To Study The Approval Of Blockchain Technology And Cryptocurrency In The State.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Create A Task Force To Study The Approval Of Blockchain Technology And Cryptocurrency In The State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR31/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=31&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604151,"bill_number":"SCR36","title":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu, Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu, And The Honolulu City Council To Ensure Greater Public Input Prior To The Construction Of Wind Machines Having A Rated Capacity Of Up To One Hundred Kilowatts.","description":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu, Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu, And The Honolulu City Council To Ensure Greater Public Input Prior To The Construction Of Wind Machines Having A Rated Capacity Of Up To One Hundred Kilowatts.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to GVO/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR36/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=36&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604153,"bill_number":"SCR32","title":"Requesting That The State Procurement Office Convene A Working Group To Propose Legislation That Will Allow State Departments And Agencies To Refurbish Electronic Devices For Reuse.","description":"Requesting That The State Procurement Office Convene A Working Group To Propose Legislation That Will Allow State Departments And Agencies To Refurbish Electronic Devices For Reuse.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR32/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=32&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604154,"bill_number":"SCR38","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Investigate Measures To Benefit Vulnerable Customers, Such As Low-income And Retired Customers, And Identify Funding Sources To Support Social Policy Objectives That Would Prevent The Shifting Of Costs To Other Ratepayers.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Investigate Measures To Benefit Vulnerable Customers, Such As Low-income And Retired Customers, And Identify Funding Sources To Support Social Policy Objectives That Would Prevent The Shifting Of Costs To Other Ratepayers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 46","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR38/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=38&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604156,"bill_number":"SCR40","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Licensure And Regulation Of Third-party Review Services Providers.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Licensure And Regulation Of Third-party Review Services Providers.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR40/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=40&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1604157,"bill_number":"SR26","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Create A Task Force To Study The Approval Of Blockchain Technology And Cryptocurrency In The State.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Create A Task Force To Study The Approval Of Blockchain Technology And Cryptocurrency In The State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR26/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=26&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604158,"bill_number":"SR25","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Financial Institutions And The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation To Extend The Digital Currency Innovation Lab Pilot Project.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Financial Institutions And The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation To Extend The Digital Currency Innovation Lab Pilot Project.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee on EET deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR25/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=25&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604720,"bill_number":"HR38","title":"Requesting Hawaiian Electric Company To Conduct A Study To Identify And Remove Any Redundant Utility Poles On Oahu.","description":"Requesting Hawaiian Electric Company To Conduct A Study To Identify And Remove Any Redundant Utility Poles On Oahu.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR38/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=38&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604721,"bill_number":"SR36","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office To Conduct A Data Mapping Study To Identify Geographically Underserved And Unserved Areas In The State That Lack Quality Broadband Connectivity.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office To Conduct A Data Mapping Study To Identify Geographically Underserved And Unserved Areas In The State That Lack Quality Broadband Connectivity.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR36/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=36&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604723,"bill_number":"HCR39","title":"Requesting The State And City And County Of Honolulu To Convene A Working Group To Collaborate On Multi-jurisdictional Stream Maintenance.","description":"Requesting The State And City And County Of Honolulu To Convene A Working Group To Collaborate On Multi-jurisdictional Stream Maintenance.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR39/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=39&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1604724,"bill_number":"HCR40","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Media Literacy Into The Existing State Public School Curriculum.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Media Literacy Into The Existing State Public School Curriculum.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR40/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=40&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1604726,"bill_number":"SCR42","title":"Urging The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Expand The Kau Rural Health Clinic To Improve Access To Urgent Care And Outpatient Behavioral Health Services.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Expand The Kau Rural Health Clinic To Improve Access To Urgent Care And Outpatient Behavioral Health Services.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR42/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=42&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604727,"bill_number":"SR49","title":"Requesting The Judiciary To Permanently Provide An Option Allowing Petitioners Of Temporary Restraining Orders To Remotely Testify For Those Hearings.","description":"Requesting The Judiciary To Permanently Provide An Option Allowing Petitioners Of Temporary Restraining Orders To Remotely Testify For Those Hearings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR49/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=49&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604729,"bill_number":"SR46","title":"Urging The Hawaii Congressional Delegation And State Officials To Support The Marijuana In Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act Of 2021 And Requesting Assistance From The Drug Enforcement Administration To Resolve The Conflict Between The Federal Regulation Of Marijuana And State-authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Congressional Delegation And State Officials To Support The Marijuana In Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act Of 2021 And Requesting Assistance From The Drug Enforcement Administration To Resolve The Conflict Between The Federal Regulation Of Marijuana And State-authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HOU/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR46/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=46&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1604730,"bill_number":"SCR45","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Recognize That Game Mammals And Birds Provide A Sustainable Food Source And That Each Department, Agency, And Office Of The State Incorporate Local Hunting And Fishing Industries Into Its Food Sustainability Strategy.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Recognize That Game Mammals And Birds Provide A Sustainable Food Source And That Each Department, Agency, And Office Of The State Incorporate Local Hunting And Fishing Industries Into Its Food Sustainability Strategy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR45/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=45&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604732,"bill_number":"HR39","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Conduct An Analysis On The Feasibility Of Factory-built Housing As A Cost-effective And Practical Answer To Address The State's Housing Shortage.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Conduct An Analysis On The Feasibility Of Factory-built Housing As A Cost-effective And Practical Answer To Address The State's Housing Shortage.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR39/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=39&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604733,"bill_number":"HCR42","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of Harbor Inspection Procedures Of State Departments For Shipping Containers To Prevent The Importation Of Illegal Fireworks Into The State.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of Harbor Inspection Procedures Of State Departments For Shipping Containers To Prevent The Importation Of Illegal Fireworks Into The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR42/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=42&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604736,"bill_number":"SR45","title":"Designating The Waianae Moku Kupuna Council As An Advisory Resource To The Elected Members Of The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii Representing The Waianae Moku Community.","description":"Designating The Waianae Moku Kupuna Council As An Advisory Resource To The Elected Members Of The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii Representing The Waianae Moku Community.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-24","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR45/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=45&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1604737,"bill_number":"SCR46","title":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Creation Of An Enforcement Division For The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Creation Of An Enforcement Division For The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR46/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=46&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604739,"bill_number":"SCR50","title":"Designating The Waianae Moku Kupuna Council As An Advisory Resource To The Elected Members Of The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii Representing The Waianae Moku Community.","description":"Designating The Waianae Moku Kupuna Council As An Advisory Resource To The Elected Members Of The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii Representing The Waianae Moku Community.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-24","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR50/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=50&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1604740,"bill_number":"SR40","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Recognize That Game Mammals And Birds Provide A Sustainable Food Source And That Each Department, Agency, And Office Of The State Incorporate Local Hunting And Fishing Industries Into Its Food Sustainability Strategy.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Recognize That Game Mammals And Birds Provide A Sustainable Food Source And That Each Department, Agency, And Office Of The State Incorporate Local Hunting And Fishing Industries Into Its Food Sustainability Strategy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to AEN/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR40/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=40&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604741,"bill_number":"HR34","title":"Requesting The State And City And County Of Honolulu To Convene A Working Group To Collaborate On Multi-jurisdictional Stream Maintenance.","description":"Requesting The State And City And County Of Honolulu To Convene A Working Group To Collaborate On Multi-jurisdictional Stream Maintenance.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR34/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=34&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1604744,"bill_number":"SR47","title":"Requesting That July 31 Of Every Year Be Recognized And Proclaimed As La Hoihoi Ea.","description":"Requesting That July 31 Of Every Year Be Recognized And Proclaimed As La Hoihoi Ea.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR47/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=47&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1604745,"bill_number":"SCR44","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Provide Information And Conduct Career-oriented Presentations For High School Juniors And Seniors In The State Regarding Professions Subject To Licensure And Certification By The Professional And Vocational Licensing Division.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Provide Information And Conduct Career-oriented Presentations For High School Juniors And Seniors In The State Regarding Professions Subject To Licensure And Certification By The Professional And Vocational Licensing Division.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR44/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=44&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604747,"bill_number":"SCR49","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A Police Station In Leeward Oahu To Provide Enhanced Police Services And Improved Law Enforcement Response For Leeward Oahu Communities.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A Police Station In Leeward Oahu To Provide Enhanced Police Services And Improved Law Enforcement Response For Leeward Oahu Communities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 44","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR49/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=49&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1604748,"bill_number":"SR41","title":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Creation Of An Enforcement Division For The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Creation Of An Enforcement Division For The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-24","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR41/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=41&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604750,"bill_number":"SR48","title":"Designating The Month Of September 2022 As Child Care Provider Appreciation Month.","description":"Designating The Month Of September 2022 As Child Care Provider Appreciation Month.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR48/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=48&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604751,"bill_number":"HR35","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Media Literacy Into The Existing State Public School Curriculum.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Media Literacy Into The Existing State Public School Curriculum.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR35/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=35&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1604754,"bill_number":"HR37","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of Harbor Inspection Procedures Of State Departments For Shipping Containers To Prevent The Importation Of Illegal Fireworks Into The State.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of Harbor Inspection Procedures Of State Departments For Shipping Containers To Prevent The Importation Of Illegal Fireworks Into The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR37/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=37&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604756,"bill_number":"SR39","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Provide Information And Conduct Career-oriented Presentations For High School Juniors And Seniors In The State Regarding Professions Subject To Licensure And Certification By The Professional And Vocational Licensing Division.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Provide Information And Conduct Career-oriented Presentations For High School Juniors And Seniors In The State Regarding Professions Subject To Licensure And Certification By The Professional And Vocational Licensing Division.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR39/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=39&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604757,"bill_number":"SR44","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A Police Station In Leeward Oahu To Provide Enhanced Police Services And Improved Law Enforcement Response For Leeward Oahu Communities.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A Police Station In Leeward Oahu To Provide Enhanced Police Services And Improved Law Enforcement Response For Leeward Oahu Communities.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR44/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=44&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1604759,"bill_number":"SCR55","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Convene A Task Force To Conduct A Feasibility Study On Alternate Emergency Access Routes To Serve The Hanalei To Haena Communities.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Convene A Task Force To Conduct A Feasibility Study On Alternate Emergency Access Routes To Serve The Hanalei To Haena Communities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR55/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=55&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1604760,"bill_number":"SR43","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Consultation With The Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Consider Efforts To Mitigate High Energy Burdens For Low- And Moderate-income Customers And Investigate How To Integrate Considerations Of Energy Equity And Justice Across Its Work.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Consultation With The Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Consider Efforts To Mitigate High Energy Burdens For Low- And Moderate-income Customers And Investigate How To Integrate Considerations Of Energy Equity And Justice Across Its Work.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR43/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=43&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1604762,"bill_number":"SCR41","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office To Conduct A Data Mapping Study To Identify Geographically Underserved And Unserved Areas In The State That Lack Quality Broadband Connectivity.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office To Conduct A Data Mapping Study To Identify Geographically Underserved And Unserved Areas In The State That Lack Quality Broadband Connectivity.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR41/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=41&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604763,"bill_number":"HCR44","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Conduct An Analysis On The Feasibility Of Factory-built Housing As A Cost-effective And Practical Answer To Address The State's Housing Shortage.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Conduct An Analysis On The Feasibility Of Factory-built Housing As A Cost-effective And Practical Answer To Address The State's Housing Shortage.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR44/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=44&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604766,"bill_number":"SR38","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct An Electrical Assessment Of Public Schools For Purposes Of Heat Abatement And Air Filtration Upgrades.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct An Electrical Assessment Of Public Schools For Purposes Of Heat Abatement And Air Filtration Upgrades.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR38/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=38&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604767,"bill_number":"SCR52","title":"Requesting That July 31 Of Every Year Be Recognized And Proclaimed As La Hoihoi Ea.","description":"Requesting That July 31 Of Every Year Be Recognized And Proclaimed As La Hoihoi Ea.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR52/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=52&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1604768,"bill_number":"HCR41","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Conduct A Study Into The Feasibility Of Permitting Minors Sixteen Years Of Age Or Older To Consent To Receive A Covid-19 Vaccination Without Consent From The Minor's Parent Or Guardian.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Conduct A Study Into The Feasibility Of Permitting Minors Sixteen Years Of Age Or Older To Consent To Receive A Covid-19 Vaccination Without Consent From The Minor's Parent Or Guardian.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR41/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=41&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604770,"bill_number":"HR40","title":"Encouraging All Counties Of Hawaii To Create A Special Number Plate Design For Motor Vehicles To Commemorate The Accomplishments Of Carissa Kainani Moore.","description":"Encouraging All Counties Of Hawaii To Create A Special Number Plate Design For Motor Vehicles To Commemorate The Accomplishments Of Carissa Kainani Moore.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR40/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=40&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604772,"bill_number":"SR50","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Convene A Task Force To Conduct A Feasibility Study On Alternate Emergency Access Routes To Serve The Hanalei To Haena Communities.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Convene A Task Force To Conduct A Feasibility Study On Alternate Emergency Access Routes To Serve The Hanalei To Haena Communities.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR50/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=50&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1604774,"bill_number":"SCR47","title":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands, In Conjunction With The County Of Hawaii Department Of Water Supply, To Provide A Progress Report Regarding The Development Of The Kau Water System On Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands, In Conjunction With The County Of Hawaii Department Of Water Supply, To Provide A Progress Report Regarding The Development Of The Kau Water System On Hawaiian Home Lands.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-24","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 36","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR47/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=47&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604775,"bill_number":"HCR43","title":"Requesting Hawaiian Electric Company To Conduct A Study To Identify And Remove Any Redundant Utility Poles On Oahu.","description":"Requesting Hawaiian Electric Company To Conduct A Study To Identify And Remove Any Redundant Utility Poles On Oahu.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR43/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=43&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604777,"bill_number":"SR42","title":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands, In Conjunction With The County Of Hawaii Department Of Water Supply, To Provide A Progress Report Regarding The Development Of The Kau Water System On Hawaiian Home Lands.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands, In Conjunction With The County Of Hawaii Department Of Water Supply, To Provide A Progress Report Regarding The Development Of The Kau Water System On Hawaiian Home Lands.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-24","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR42/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=42&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604778,"bill_number":"SCR43","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct An Electrical Assessment Of Public Schools For Purposes Of Heat Abatement And Air Filtration Upgrades.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Conduct An Electrical Assessment Of Public Schools For Purposes Of Heat Abatement And Air Filtration Upgrades.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR43/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=43&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604780,"bill_number":"HR36","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Conduct A Study Into The Feasibility Of Permitting Minors Sixteen Years Of Age Or Older To Consent To Receive A Covid-19 Vaccination Without Consent From The Minor's Parent Or Guardian.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Conduct A Study Into The Feasibility Of Permitting Minors Sixteen Years Of Age Or Older To Consent To Receive A Covid-19 Vaccination Without Consent From The Minor's Parent Or Guardian.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-08","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, referral sheet 24","last_action_date":"2022-03-10","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR36/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=36&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604781,"bill_number":"SCR54","title":"Requesting The Judiciary To Permanently Provide An Option Allowing Petitioners Of Temporary Restraining Orders To Remotely Testify For Those Hearings.","description":"Requesting The Judiciary To Permanently Provide An Option Allowing Petitioners Of Temporary Restraining Orders To Remotely Testify For Those Hearings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR54/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=54&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604783,"bill_number":"SCR51","title":"Urging The Hawaii Congressional Delegation And State Officials To Support The Marijuana In Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act Of 2021 And Requesting Assistance From The Drug Enforcement Administration To Resolve The Conflict Between The Federal Regulation Of Marijuana And State-authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Congressional Delegation And State Officials To Support The Marijuana In Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act Of 2021 And Requesting Assistance From The Drug Enforcement Administration To Resolve The Conflict Between The Federal Regulation Of Marijuana And State-authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HOU/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR51/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=51&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1604784,"bill_number":"SR37","title":"Urging The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Expand The Kau Rural Health Clinic To Improve Access To Urgent Care And Outpatient Behavioral Health Services.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Expand The Kau Rural Health Clinic To Improve Access To Urgent Care And Outpatient Behavioral Health Services.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR37/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=37&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1604786,"bill_number":"HCR45","title":"Encouraging All Counties Of Hawaii To Create A Special Number Plate Design For Motor Vehicles To Commemorate The Accomplishments Of Carissa Kainani Moore.","description":"Encouraging All Counties Of Hawaii To Create A Special Number Plate Design For Motor Vehicles To Commemorate The Accomplishments Of Carissa Kainani Moore.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Referred to GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR45/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=45&year=2022","sponsor":"Jackson Sayama"},
{"bill_id":1604787,"bill_number":"SCR53","title":"Designating The Month Of September 2022 As Child Care Provider Appreciation Month.","description":"Designating The Month Of September 2022 As Child Care Provider Appreciation Month.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR53/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=53&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1604788,"bill_number":"SCR48","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Consultation With The Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Consider Efforts To Mitigate High Energy Burdens For Low- And Moderate-income Customers And Investigate How To Integrate Considerations Of Energy Equity And Justice Across Its Work.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Consultation With The Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Consider Efforts To Mitigate High Energy Burdens For Low- And Moderate-income Customers And Investigate How To Integrate Considerations Of Energy Equity And Justice Across Its Work.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-19","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR48/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=48&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1605180,"bill_number":"HR42","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Examine Issues And Barriers To The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings And Make Recommendations Regarding Changes To Statutes And Rules Or Other Guidance To Help Clarify And Facilitate The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Examine Issues And Barriers To The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings And Make Recommendations Regarding Changes To Statutes And Rules Or Other Guidance To Help Clarify And Facilitate The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR42/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=42&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605186,"bill_number":"HR45","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Remedy Statewide School Bus Transportation Inequities For Schoolchildren From Low- To Moderate-income Families.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Remedy Statewide School Bus Transportation Inequities For Schoolchildren From Low- To Moderate-income Families.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR45/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=45&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605193,"bill_number":"HCR55","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Update A Study On The Feasibility Of Undergrounding The State's Utility Facilities.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Update A Study On The Feasibility Of Undergrounding The State's Utility Facilities.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR55/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=55&year=2022","sponsor":"Bertrand Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1605199,"bill_number":"HR48","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Programs And Educational Opportunities To Increase Media Literacy And Promote Digital Citizenship.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Programs And Educational Opportunities To Increase Media Literacy And Promote Digital Citizenship.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR48/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=48&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1605205,"bill_number":"HCR47","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Examine Issues And Barriers To The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings And Make Recommendations Regarding Changes To Statutes And Rules Or Other Guidance To Help Clarify And Facilitate The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Examine Issues And Barriers To The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings And Make Recommendations Regarding Changes To Statutes And Rules Or Other Guidance To Help Clarify And Facilitate The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to EET/TRS.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR47/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=47&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605211,"bill_number":"HCR49","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Collaboration With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Convene A Working Group To Create A Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program To Assist Low-income Households With Paying For Their Home Energy.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Collaboration With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Convene A Working Group To Create A Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program To Assist Low-income Households With Paying For Their Home Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Referred to CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR49/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=49&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605217,"bill_number":"HR47","title":"Requesting The Governor To Endorse The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment And The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Set Targets To Fulfill The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Endorse The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment And The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Set Targets To Fulfill The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR47/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=47&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605224,"bill_number":"HCR50","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Remedy Statewide School Bus Transportation Inequities For Schoolchildren From Low- To Moderate-income Families.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Remedy Statewide School Bus Transportation Inequities For Schoolchildren From Low- To Moderate-income Families.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR50/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=50&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605230,"bill_number":"HCR54","title":"Urging The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Address The Rise In Illegal Text Messages.","description":"Urging The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Address The Rise In Illegal Text Messages.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR54/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=54&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1605237,"bill_number":"HR46","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Prioritize Funding For Air Conditioning In Schools On Hawaii Island That Are Regularly Affected By Vog.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Prioritize Funding For Air Conditioning In Schools On Hawaii Island That Are Regularly Affected By Vog.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR46/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=46&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605244,"bill_number":"HCR53","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Programs And Educational Opportunities To Increase Media Literacy And Promote Digital Citizenship.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Establish Programs And Educational Opportunities To Increase Media Literacy And Promote Digital Citizenship.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR53/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=53&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1605251,"bill_number":"HCR46","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Engage The United States Department Of Energy To Establish A Permanent Presence Within The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Engage The United States Department Of Energy To Establish A Permanent Presence Within The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to EET/PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR46/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=46&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605258,"bill_number":"HCR51","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Prioritize Funding For Air Conditioning In Schools On Hawaii Island That Are Regularly Affected By Vog.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Prioritize Funding For Air Conditioning In Schools On Hawaii Island That Are Regularly Affected By Vog.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-29","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 938).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR51/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=51&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605264,"bill_number":"HR41","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Engage The United States Department Of Energy To Establish A Permanent Presence Within The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Engage The United States Department Of Energy To Establish A Permanent Presence Within The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR41/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=41&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605272,"bill_number":"HR44","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Collaboration With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Convene A Working Group To Create A Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program To Assist Low-income Households With Paying For Their Home Energy.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Collaboration With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Convene A Working Group To Create A Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program To Assist Low-income Households With Paying For Their Home Energy.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR44/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=44&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605277,"bill_number":"HCR52","title":"Requesting The Governor To Endorse The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment And The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Set Targets To Fulfill The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Endorse The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment And The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Set Targets To Fulfill The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR52/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=52&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605282,"bill_number":"HR43","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Consider Efforts To Mitigate High Energy Burdens For Low- And Moderate-income Customers And Input By The Consumer Advocate And Investigate How To Integrate Considerations Of Energy Equity And Justice Across Its Work.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Consider Efforts To Mitigate High Energy Burdens For Low- And Moderate-income Customers And Input By The Consumer Advocate And Investigate How To Integrate Considerations Of Energy Equity And Justice Across Its Work.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR43/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=43&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605289,"bill_number":"HR49","title":"Urging The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Address The Rise In Illegal Text Messages.","description":"Urging The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Address The Rise In Illegal Text Messages.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR49/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=49&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1605295,"bill_number":"HCR48","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Consider Efforts To Mitigate High Energy Burdens For Low- And Moderate-income Customers And Input By The Consumer Advocate And Investigate How To Integrate Considerations Of Energy Equity And Justice Across Its Work.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Consider Efforts To Mitigate High Energy Burdens For Low- And Moderate-income Customers And Input By The Consumer Advocate And Investigate How To Integrate Considerations Of Energy Equity And Justice Across Its Work.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Referred to CPN/EET.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR48/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=48&year=2022","sponsor":"Nicole Lowen"},
{"bill_id":1605305,"bill_number":"SR72","title":"Urging The Counties To Recognize 911 Emergency Services Dispatchers As First Responders In Their Respective Jurisdictions.","description":"Urging The Counties To Recognize 911 Emergency Services Dispatchers As First Responders In Their Respective Jurisdictions.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR72/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=72&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1605306,"bill_number":"SCR72","title":"Establishing A Sister-state Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii, United States Of America, And The Autonomous Region Of Madeira, Portugal.","description":"Establishing A Sister-state Relationship Between The State Of Hawaii, United States Of America, And The Autonomous Region Of Madeira, Portugal.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR72/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=72&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605307,"bill_number":"HR54","title":"Requesting Public Utilities To Provide A Fifty Percent Rate Discount To Retired Senior Citizens.","description":"Requesting Public Utilities To Provide A Fifty Percent Rate Discount To Retired Senior Citizens.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR54/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=54&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605308,"bill_number":"SCR57","title":"Requesting The Governor To Endorse The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment And The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Set Targets To Fulfill The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Endorse The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment And The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Set Targets To Fulfill The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR57/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=57&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605309,"bill_number":"SCR78","title":"Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Combat Hostile And Harmful Actions By Profit-driven Investors And Aggregators Participating In The State's Low-income Housing Tax Credit Program.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Combat Hostile And Harmful Actions By Profit-driven Investors And Aggregators Participating In The State's Low-income Housing Tax Credit Program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HOU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR78/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=78&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1605310,"bill_number":"HCR58","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services And Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of Establishing A Program To Provide A Basic Income To Qualified Adults Who Are Verified Victims Of Sex Trafficking Or Who Are Female Or Sexual And Gender Minority Individuals Seeking To Exit The Sex Trade.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services And Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of Establishing A Program To Provide A Basic Income To Qualified Adults Who Are Verified Victims Of Sex Trafficking Or Who Are Female Or Sexual And Gender Minority Individuals Seeking To Exit The Sex Trade.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR58/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=58&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605311,"bill_number":"SR62","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Stillbirth.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Stillbirth.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR62/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=62&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1605312,"bill_number":"SCR66","title":"Urging State Boards To Facilitate Remote Participation In Board Meetings And Provide Board Packets In Advance Of Board Meetings.","description":"Urging State Boards To Facilitate Remote Participation In Board Meetings And Provide Board Packets In Advance Of Board Meetings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR66/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=66&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605314,"bill_number":"SCR68","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Stillbirth.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Stillbirth.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR68/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=68&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1605315,"bill_number":"HCR59","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Stillbirth.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Stillbirth.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR59/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=59&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605317,"bill_number":"HCR57","title":"Expressing Support For The Naming Of A United States Navy Surface Combatant Ship After Fireman Second Class And Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad.","description":"Expressing Support For The Naming Of A United States Navy Surface Combatant Ship After Fireman Second Class And Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR57/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=57&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605318,"bill_number":"SCR64","title":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Napili, Kaanapali, Maui, For A Portion Of Stairs For Public Beach Access, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Stairs Constructed Thereon.","description":"Authorizing The Issuance Of A Term, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Napili, Kaanapali, Maui, For A Portion Of Stairs For Public Beach Access, And For Use, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Stairs Constructed Thereon.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR64/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=64&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1605319,"bill_number":"SR56","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Hearing Aids.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Hearing Aids.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Recommitted to CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR56/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=56&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1605320,"bill_number":"SR64","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Establish A One-year Pilot Program To Provide A Basic Income To Qualified Adults Who Are Verified Victims Of Sex Trafficking Or Who Are Female Or Sexual And Gender Minority Individuals Seeking To Exit The Sex Trade.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Establish A One-year Pilot Program To Provide A Basic Income To Qualified Adults Who Are Verified Victims Of Sex Trafficking Or Who Are Female Or Sexual And Gender Minority Individuals Seeking To Exit The Sex Trade.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HMS.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR64/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=64&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1605321,"bill_number":"HCR56","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement A Filipino History, Culture, And Identity Social Studies Course For High School Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement A Filipino History, Culture, And Identity Social Studies Course For High School Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-29","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 939).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR56/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=56&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1605322,"bill_number":"SCR56","title":"Recognizing 2022 As \"malama Makuahine: Year Of The Mother\".","description":"Recognizing 2022 As \"malama Makuahine: Year Of The Mother\".","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR56/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=56&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605324,"bill_number":"HR50","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement A Filipino History, Culture, And Identity Social Studies Course For High School Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement A Filipino History, Culture, And Identity Social Studies Course For High School Students.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR50/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=50&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1605325,"bill_number":"SCR77","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Highways Division To Conduct A Study On Load Capacity Of Roads In The Portion Of Maui County Within The Seventh Senate District.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Highways Division To Conduct A Study On Load Capacity Of Roads In The Portion Of Maui County Within The Seventh Senate District.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR77/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=77&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605327,"bill_number":"SR73","title":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Introduce And Support Legislation That Would Repeal The $10,000 Limitation On The Deduction For State And Local Taxes Enacted By The Federal Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017.","description":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Introduce And Support Legislation That Would Repeal The $10,000 Limitation On The Deduction For State And Local Taxes Enacted By The Federal Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR73/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=73&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1605329,"bill_number":"SCR79","title":"Urging The Counties To Recognize 911 Emergency Services Dispatchers As First Responders In Their Respective Jurisdictions.","description":"Urging The Counties To Recognize 911 Emergency Services Dispatchers As First Responders In Their Respective Jurisdictions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR79/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=79&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1605330,"bill_number":"SCR67","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Submit A Report On Pesticide Inspections Conducted Within The Past Five Years And Strengthen Statewide Enforcement Of Restricted Use Pesticide Violations.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Submit A Report On Pesticide Inspections Conducted Within The Past Five Years And Strengthen Statewide Enforcement Of Restricted Use Pesticide Violations.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR67/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=67&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1605331,"bill_number":"SR53","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Enforce The Prohibition Of Excessive Vehicle Idling And To Develop Safe Drop-off And Pick-up Procedures For Hawaii's Children.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Enforce The Prohibition Of Excessive Vehicle Idling And To Develop Safe Drop-off And Pick-up Procedures For Hawaii's Children.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to TRS/EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR53/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=53&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605332,"bill_number":"SR54","title":"Urging The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Change The Name Of President William Mckinley High School Back To Honolulu High School And Remove The Statue Of President Mckinley From The School Premises.","description":"Urging The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Change The Name Of President William Mckinley High School Back To Honolulu High School And Remove The Statue Of President Mckinley From The School Premises.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR54/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=54&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605333,"bill_number":"HCR60","title":"Requesting Public Utilities To Provide A Fifty Percent Rate Discount To Retired Senior Citizens.","description":"Requesting Public Utilities To Provide A Fifty Percent Rate Discount To Retired Senior Citizens.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR60/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=60&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605334,"bill_number":"SR71","title":"Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Combat Hostile And Harmful Actions By Profit-driven Investors And Aggregators Participating In The State's Low-income Housing Tax Credit Program.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Combat Hostile And Harmful Actions By Profit-driven Investors And Aggregators Participating In The State's Low-income Housing Tax Credit Program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HOU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR71/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=71&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1605335,"bill_number":"SR57","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR57/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=57&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1605336,"bill_number":"SR52","title":"Requesting The Governor To Endorse The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment And The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Set Targets To Fulfill The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Endorse The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment And The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Set Targets To Fulfill The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR52/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=52&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605337,"bill_number":"SCR71","title":"Requesting The Judiciary Conduct A Study On The Necessity Of Mandatory Referrals To The Department Of Human Services For Investigation Or Intervention In All Cases Of Alleged Domestic Abuse Involving A Family Or Household Member Who Is A Minor Or Incapacitated Person.","description":"Requesting The Judiciary Conduct A Study On The Necessity Of Mandatory Referrals To The Department Of Human Services For Investigation Or Intervention In All Cases Of Alleged Domestic Abuse Involving A Family Or Household Member Who Is A Minor Or Incapacitated Person.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR71/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=71&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1605338,"bill_number":"SR51","title":"Recognizing 2022 As \"malama Makuahine: Year Of The Mother\".","description":"Recognizing 2022 As \"malama Makuahine: Year Of The Mother\".","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR51/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=51&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605341,"bill_number":"SCR61","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Hearing Aids.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Hearing Aids.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR61/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=61&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1605342,"bill_number":"SR65","title":"Requesting The Judiciary Conduct A Study On The Necessity Of Mandatory Referrals To The Department Of Human Services For Investigation Or Intervention In All Cases Of Alleged Domestic Abuse Involving A Family Or Household Member Who Is A Minor Or Incapacitated Person.","description":"Requesting The Judiciary Conduct A Study On The Necessity Of Mandatory Referrals To The Department Of Human Services For Investigation Or Intervention In All Cases Of Alleged Domestic Abuse Involving A Family Or Household Member Who Is A Minor Or Incapacitated Person.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HMS, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR65/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=65&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1605343,"bill_number":"SCR73","title":"Requesting The United States Department Of Transportation To Conduct An Investigation Regarding The Safety Of The Bridges Along Hana Highway.","description":"Requesting The United States Department Of Transportation To Conduct An Investigation Regarding The Safety Of The Bridges Along Hana Highway.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR73/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=73&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605344,"bill_number":"SR67","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Prohibit Commercial Burning Within And Adjacent To Residential Areas.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Prohibit Commercial Burning Within And Adjacent To Residential Areas.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR67/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=67&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605345,"bill_number":"SR68","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Prioritize Enforcement Of Water Pollution Regulations In Areas Where There Have Been Reports Of Runoff And Other Forms Of Water Pollution On Molokai.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Prioritize Enforcement Of Water Pollution Regulations In Areas Where There Have Been Reports Of Runoff And Other Forms Of Water Pollution On Molokai.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR68/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=68&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605346,"bill_number":"SR61","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Submit A Report On Pesticide Inspections Conducted Within The Past Five Years And Strengthen Statewide Enforcement Of Restricted Use Pesticide Violations.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Submit A Report On Pesticide Inspections Conducted Within The Past Five Years And Strengthen Statewide Enforcement Of Restricted Use Pesticide Violations.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR61/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=61&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1605347,"bill_number":"SCR63","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Name The New Kihei High School In Honor Of United States Congresswoman Patsy T. Mink.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Name The New Kihei High School In Honor Of United States Congresswoman Patsy T. Mink.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR63/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=63&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1605348,"bill_number":"SR59","title":"Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Collect Data Relating To The Development Of An Information Technology Workforce In Hawaii, Evaluate The Collected Data, And Develop A Strategy To Provide Better Information Technology Training.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Collect Data Relating To The Development Of An Information Technology Workforce In Hawaii, Evaluate The Collected Data, And Develop A Strategy To Provide Better Information Technology Training.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR59/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=59&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1605349,"bill_number":"SCR58","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Enforce The Prohibition Of Excessive Vehicle Idling And To Develop Safe Drop-off And Pick-up Procedures For Hawaii's Children.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Enforce The Prohibition Of Excessive Vehicle Idling And To Develop Safe Drop-off And Pick-up Procedures For Hawaii's Children.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to TRS/EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR58/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=58&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605350,"bill_number":"SCR80","title":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Introduce And Support Legislation That Would Repeal The $10,000 Limitation On The Deduction For State And Local Taxes Enacted By The Federal Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017.","description":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Introduce And Support Legislation That Would Repeal The $10,000 Limitation On The Deduction For State And Local Taxes Enacted By The Federal Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to PSM, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR80/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=80&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1605351,"bill_number":"SR63","title":"Requesting The Drug Enforcement Agency To Assist The Hawaii Department Of Health With Obtaining A Federal Exemption For The State Authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Drug Enforcement Agency To Assist The Hawaii Department Of Health With Obtaining A Federal Exemption For The State Authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HTH, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR63/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=63&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1605353,"bill_number":"SR70","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Highways Division To Conduct A Study On Load Capacity Of Roads In The Portion Of Maui County Within The Seventh Senate District.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Highways Division To Conduct A Study On Load Capacity Of Roads In The Portion Of Maui County Within The Seventh Senate District.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR70/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=70&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605354,"bill_number":"SR58","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Name The New Kihei High School In Honor Of United States Congresswoman Patsy T. Mink.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Name The New Kihei High School In Honor Of United States Congresswoman Patsy T. Mink.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR58/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=58&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1605355,"bill_number":"SCR60","title":"Committing To Provide Greater Public Access To The Legislative Process By Adopting Rules To Allow For Virtual Testimony, Hearing Recordings, And Internet Broadcasts Of Hearings Beyond Periods Of Catastrophic Events.","description":"Committing To Provide Greater Public Access To The Legislative Process By Adopting Rules To Allow For Virtual Testimony, Hearing Recordings, And Internet Broadcasts Of Hearings Beyond Periods Of Catastrophic Events.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR60/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=60&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605356,"bill_number":"SCR75","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Prioritize Enforcement Of Water Pollution Regulations In Areas Where There Have Been Reports Of Runoff And Other Forms Of Water Pollution On Molokai.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Prioritize Enforcement Of Water Pollution Regulations In Areas Where There Have Been Reports Of Runoff And Other Forms Of Water Pollution On Molokai.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Referred to WAL/EEP, CPC, referral sheet 42","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR75/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=75&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605357,"bill_number":"HR55","title":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu, Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu, And The Honolulu City Council To Ensure Greater Public Input Prior To The Construction Of Wind Machines Having A Rated Capacity Of Up To One Hundred Kilowatts.","description":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu, Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu, And The Honolulu City Council To Ensure Greater Public Input Prior To The Construction Of Wind Machines Having A Rated Capacity Of Up To One Hundred Kilowatts.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR55/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=55&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605358,"bill_number":"SR60","title":"Urging State Boards To Facilitate Remote Participation In Board Meetings And Provide Board Packets In Advance Of Board Meetings.","description":"Urging State Boards To Facilitate Remote Participation In Board Meetings And Provide Board Packets In Advance Of Board Meetings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR60/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=60&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605359,"bill_number":"SCR76","title":"Requesting The Board Of Agriculture To Prohibit Unapproved Residential Use Of Farm Dwellings In Agricultural Parks.","description":"Requesting The Board Of Agriculture To Prohibit Unapproved Residential Use Of Farm Dwellings In Agricultural Parks.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR76/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=76&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605360,"bill_number":"SCR65","title":"Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Collect Data Relating To The Development Of An Information Technology Workforce In Hawaii, Evaluate The Collected Data, And Develop A Strategy To Provide Better Information Technology Training.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Collect Data Relating To The Development Of An Information Technology Workforce In Hawaii, Evaluate The Collected Data, And Develop A Strategy To Provide Better Information Technology Training.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR65/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=65&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1605361,"bill_number":"SR66","title":"Requesting The United States Department Of Transportation To Conduct An Investigation Regarding The Safety Of The Bridges Along Hana Highway.","description":"Requesting The United States Department Of Transportation To Conduct An Investigation Regarding The Safety Of The Bridges Along Hana Highway.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on TRS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-17","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR66/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=66&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605362,"bill_number":"HR52","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services And Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of Establishing A Program To Provide A Basic Income To Qualified Adults Who Are Verified Victims Of Sex Trafficking Or Who Are Female Or Sexual And Gender Minority Individuals Seeking To Exit The Sex Trade.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services And Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of Establishing A Program To Provide A Basic Income To Qualified Adults Who Are Verified Victims Of Sex Trafficking Or Who Are Female Or Sexual And Gender Minority Individuals Seeking To Exit The Sex Trade.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR52/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=52&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605364,"bill_number":"HR51","title":"Expressing Support For The Naming Of A United States Navy Surface Combatant Ship After Fireman Second Class And Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad.","description":"Expressing Support For The Naming Of A United States Navy Surface Combatant Ship After Fireman Second Class And Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR51/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=51&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605365,"bill_number":"SCR70","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Establish A One-year Pilot Program To Provide A Basic Income To Qualified Adults Who Are Verified Victims Of Sex Trafficking Or Who Are Female Or Sexual And Gender Minority Individuals Seeking To Exit The Sex Trade.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Establish A One-year Pilot Program To Provide A Basic Income To Qualified Adults Who Are Verified Victims Of Sex Trafficking Or Who Are Female Or Sexual And Gender Minority Individuals Seeking To Exit The Sex Trade.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HMS.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR70/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=70&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1605366,"bill_number":"HCR61","title":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu, Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu, And The Honolulu City Council To Ensure Greater Public Input Prior To The Construction Of Wind Machines Having A Rated Capacity Of Up To One Hundred Kilowatts.","description":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu, Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu, And The Honolulu City Council To Ensure Greater Public Input Prior To The Construction Of Wind Machines Having A Rated Capacity Of Up To One Hundred Kilowatts.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR61/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=61&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605367,"bill_number":"SCR62","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR62/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=62&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1605369,"bill_number":"SCR74","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Prohibit Commercial Burning Within And Adjacent To Residential Areas.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Prohibit Commercial Burning Within And Adjacent To Residential Areas.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR74/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=74&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605370,"bill_number":"SR55","title":"Committing To Provide Greater Public Access To The Legislative Process By Adopting Rules To Allow For Virtual Testimony, Hearing Recordings, And Internet Broadcasts Of Hearings Beyond Periods Of Catastrophic Events.","description":"Committing To Provide Greater Public Access To The Legislative Process By Adopting Rules To Allow For Virtual Testimony, Hearing Recordings, And Internet Broadcasts Of Hearings Beyond Periods Of Catastrophic Events.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee on JDC deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR55/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=55&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605371,"bill_number":"SR69","title":"Requesting The Board Of Agriculture To Prohibit Unapproved Residential Use Of Farm Dwellings In Agricultural Parks.","description":"Requesting The Board Of Agriculture To Prohibit Unapproved Residential Use Of Farm Dwellings In Agricultural Parks.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR69/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=69&year=2022","sponsor":"Lynn Decoite"},
{"bill_id":1605372,"bill_number":"SCR59","title":"Urging The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Change The Name Of President William Mckinley High School Back To Honolulu High School And Remove The Statue Of President Mckinley From The School Premises.","description":"Urging The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Change The Name Of President William Mckinley High School Back To Honolulu High School And Remove The Statue Of President Mckinley From The School Premises.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR59/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=59&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1605373,"bill_number":"SCR69","title":"Requesting The Drug Enforcement Agency To Assist The Hawaii Department Of Health With Obtaining A Federal Exemption For The State Authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Drug Enforcement Agency To Assist The Hawaii Department Of Health With Obtaining A Federal Exemption For The State Authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to HTH, JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR69/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=69&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1605374,"bill_number":"HR53","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Stillbirth.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Stillbirth.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-09","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR53/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=53&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605552,"bill_number":"HR57","title":"Requesting That The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Implement Programs To Support Very Low Income Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","description":"Requesting That The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Implement Programs To Support Very Low Income Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR57/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=57&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605570,"bill_number":"HCR67","title":"Urging The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Work With The Ymca Of Honolulu To Support The Mental Wellness Of The State's Youth.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Work With The Ymca Of Honolulu To Support The Mental Wellness Of The State's Youth.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on HHH with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR67/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=67&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1605612,"bill_number":"HCR63","title":"Requesting That The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Implement Programs To Support Very Low Income Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","description":"Requesting That The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Implement Programs To Support Very Low Income Native Hawaiian Beneficiaries.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR63/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=63&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605634,"bill_number":"HR59","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Work With The Federal Government To Develop A Certification Process For Hunters To Become Certified Inspectors In Order To Inspect Their Own Game For Sale.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Work With The Federal Government To Develop A Certification Process For Hunters To Become Certified Inspectors In Order To Inspect Their Own Game For Sale.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR59/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=59&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1605654,"bill_number":"HCR69","title":"Designating The Month Of September 2022 As Child Care Provider Appreciation Month.","description":"Designating The Month Of September 2022 As Child Care Provider Appreciation Month.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR69/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=69&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1605677,"bill_number":"HCR64","title":"Requesting The Judiciary Conduct A Study On The Necessity Of Mandatory Referrals To The Department Of Human Services For Investigation Or Intervention In All Cases Of Alleged Domestic Abuse Involving A Family Or Household Member Who Is A Minor Or Incapacitated Person.","description":"Requesting The Judiciary Conduct A Study On The Necessity Of Mandatory Referrals To The Department Of Human Services For Investigation Or Intervention In All Cases Of Alleged Domestic Abuse Involving A Family Or Household Member Who Is A Minor Or Incapacitated Person.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR64/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=64&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605695,"bill_number":"HR60","title":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Telehealth And Telephonic Services Working Group To Address The Complexities Surrounding The Appropriate Use Of Telehealth And Telephonic Services, By Specialty Care Area, And Coverage Of These Services By Health Insurance.","description":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Telehealth And Telephonic Services Working Group To Address The Complexities Surrounding The Appropriate Use Of Telehealth And Telephonic Services, By Specialty Care Area, And Coverage Of These Services By Health Insurance.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR60/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=60&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1605710,"bill_number":"HCR68","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Include The Teaching Of Financial Literacy In The Existing Personal Transition Plan Course Requirement For Each Student.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Include The Teaching Of Financial Literacy In The Existing Personal Transition Plan Course Requirement For Each Student.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to EDN, CPC, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR68/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=68&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1605737,"bill_number":"HR56","title":"Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Notify Beneficiaries Through Beneficiary Consultation Prior To Disposing Of Hawaiian Home Lands And To Exercise Other Protections Of Beneficiary Interests.","description":"Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Notify Beneficiaries Through Beneficiary Consultation Prior To Disposing Of Hawaiian Home Lands And To Exercise Other Protections Of Beneficiary Interests.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR56/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=56&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605758,"bill_number":"HR61","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Include The Teaching Of Financial Literacy In The Existing Personal Transition Plan Course Requirement For Each Student.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Include The Teaching Of Financial Literacy In The Existing Personal Transition Plan Course Requirement For Each Student.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to EDN, CPC, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR61/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=61&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1605779,"bill_number":"HCR65","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Work With The Federal Government To Develop A Certification Process For Hunters To Become Certified Inspectors In Order To Inspect Their Own Game For Sale.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Work With The Federal Government To Develop A Certification Process For Hunters To Become Certified Inspectors In Order To Inspect Their Own Game For Sale.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR65/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=65&year=2022","sponsor":"Linda Clark"},
{"bill_id":1605800,"bill_number":"HR58","title":"Requesting The Judiciary Conduct A Study On The Necessity Of Mandatory Referrals To The Department Of Human Services For Investigation Or Intervention In All Cases Of Alleged Domestic Abuse Involving A Family Or Household Member Who Is A Minor Or Incapacitated Person.","description":"Requesting The Judiciary Conduct A Study On The Necessity Of Mandatory Referrals To The Department Of Human Services For Investigation Or Intervention In All Cases Of Alleged Domestic Abuse Involving A Family Or Household Member Who Is A Minor Or Incapacitated Person.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR58/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=58&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605824,"bill_number":"HCR66","title":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Telehealth And Telephonic Services Working Group To Address The Complexities Surrounding The Appropriate Use Of Telehealth And Telephonic Services, By Specialty Care Area, And Coverage Of These Services By Health Insurance.","description":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Telehealth And Telephonic Services Working Group To Address The Complexities Surrounding The Appropriate Use Of Telehealth And Telephonic Services, By Specialty Care Area, And Coverage Of These Services By Health Insurance.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR66/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=66&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1605845,"bill_number":"HR62","title":"Designating The Month Of September 2022 As Child Care Provider Appreciation Month.","description":"Designating The Month Of September 2022 As Child Care Provider Appreciation Month.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR62/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=62&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Kitagawa"},
{"bill_id":1605865,"bill_number":"HCR62","title":"Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Notify Beneficiaries Through Beneficiary Consultation Prior To Disposing Of Hawaiian Home Lands And To Exercise Other Protections Of Beneficiary Interests.","description":"Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Notify Beneficiaries Through Beneficiary Consultation Prior To Disposing Of Hawaiian Home Lands And To Exercise Other Protections Of Beneficiary Interests.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR62/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=62&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1605893,"bill_number":"SR74","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Recognize And Remedy Statewide School Transportation Inequities By Increasing And Prioritizing School Bus Services For Schoolchildren From Low- To Moderate-income Families.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Recognize And Remedy Statewide School Transportation Inequities By Increasing And Prioritizing School Bus Services For Schoolchildren From Low- To Moderate-income Families.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR74/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=74&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1605943,"bill_number":"HR63","title":"Urging Marine Corps Base Hawaii To Upgrade The Capacity Of Its Sewage Treatment Plant And Redundancy Of The Components To Ensure That Final Effluent Quality Is In Compliance With State Permitting Requirements.","description":"Urging Marine Corps Base Hawaii To Upgrade The Capacity Of Its Sewage Treatment Plant And Redundancy Of The Components To Ensure That Final Effluent Quality Is In Compliance With State Permitting Requirements.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR63/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=63&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1605973,"bill_number":"SCR82","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Health, Hawaii State Hospital, And Hawaii Information Portal.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Department Of Health, Hawaii State Hospital, And Hawaii Information Portal.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR82/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=82&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1606002,"bill_number":"HCR70","title":"Urging Marine Corps Base Hawaii To Upgrade The Capacity Of Its Sewage Treatment Plant And Redundancy Of The Components To Ensure That Final Effluent Quality Is In Compliance With State Permitting Requirements.","description":"Urging Marine Corps Base Hawaii To Upgrade The Capacity Of Its Sewage Treatment Plant And Redundancy Of The Components To Ensure That Final Effluent Quality Is In Compliance With State Permitting Requirements.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Referred to AEN/PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR70/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=70&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1606028,"bill_number":"SCR81","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Recognize And Remedy Statewide School Transportation Inequities By Increasing And Prioritizing School Bus Services For Schoolchildren From Low- To Moderate-income Families.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Recognize And Remedy Statewide School Transportation Inequities By Increasing And Prioritizing School Bus Services For Schoolchildren From Low- To Moderate-income Families.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-21","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR81/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=81&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606063,"bill_number":"SCR87","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Use The Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan, Including Any Updates That May Be Enacted By Ordinance, When Approving Planning Permits Issued For Developments On The Waianae Coast.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Use The Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan, Including Any Updates That May Be Enacted By Ordinance, When Approving Planning Permits Issued For Developments On The Waianae Coast.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR87/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=87&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606064,"bill_number":"HR74","title":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Immediately Address Outstanding Violations Relating To The Property Located At 54-406 Kamehameha Highway In Hauula And Designated As Tax Map Key 5-4-004:021.","description":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Immediately Address Outstanding Violations Relating To The Property Located At 54-406 Kamehameha Highway In Hauula And Designated As Tax Map Key 5-4-004:021.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR74/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=74&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606065,"bill_number":"SCR86","title":"Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study To Determine The Potential New Revenue For The State Resulting From A Tax On Electronic Smoking Devices.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study To Determine The Potential New Revenue For The State Resulting From A Tax On Electronic Smoking Devices.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR86/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=86&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606066,"bill_number":"HCR80","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Archives To Curate And Make Publicly Available The Harry B. Soria, Jr., And Kilohana Silve Collection.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Archives To Curate And Make Publicly Available The Harry B. Soria, Jr., And Kilohana Silve Collection.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to CAI, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR80/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=80&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1606067,"bill_number":"SCR88","title":"Urging The Honolulu Police Department To Allocate Additional Resources To Increase Police Presence On The Waianae Coast And To Create A New Police District For Waianae That Is Separate From Kapolei And ewa.","description":"Urging The Honolulu Police Department To Allocate Additional Resources To Increase Police Presence On The Waianae Coast And To Create A New Police District For Waianae That Is Separate From Kapolei And ewa.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR88/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=88&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606068,"bill_number":"HCR77","title":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Ten Agricultural Parks Operated By The Agricultural Resource Management Division Of The Department Of Agriculture.","description":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Ten Agricultural Parks Operated By The Agricultural Resource Management Division Of The Department Of Agriculture.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR77/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=77&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1606069,"bill_number":"SR80","title":"Urging Marine Corps Base Hawaii To Upgrade The Capacity Of Its Sewage Treatment Plant And Redundancy Of The Components To Ensure That Final Effluent Quality Is In Compliance With State Permitting Requirements.","description":"Urging Marine Corps Base Hawaii To Upgrade The Capacity Of Its Sewage Treatment Plant And Redundancy Of The Components To Ensure That Final Effluent Quality Is In Compliance With State Permitting Requirements.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR80/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=80&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606070,"bill_number":"HR66","title":"Urging Each County To Curb The Proliferation Of Illegal Vacation Rentals.","description":"Urging Each County To Curb The Proliferation Of Illegal Vacation Rentals.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-30","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR66/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=66&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606071,"bill_number":"HCR73","title":"Urging Each County To Curb The Proliferation Of Illegal Vacation Rentals.","description":"Urging Each County To Curb The Proliferation Of Illegal Vacation Rentals.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-22","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR73/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=73&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606072,"bill_number":"HR72","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Undertake Beach Nourishment From Laniakea Beach To Velzyland Beach On The North Shore Of Oahu.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Undertake Beach Nourishment From Laniakea Beach To Velzyland Beach On The North Shore Of Oahu.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR72/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=72&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606073,"bill_number":"SR82","title":"Urging The President Of The United States To Issue A Presidential Directive Ordering Federal Agencies To Report Disaggregated Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Data In Compliance With The Office Of Management And Budget Statistical Policy Directive No. 15.","description":"Urging The President Of The United States To Issue A Presidential Directive Ordering Federal Agencies To Report Disaggregated Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Data In Compliance With The Office Of Management And Budget Statistical Policy Directive No. 15.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR82/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=82&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606074,"bill_number":"HR75","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The \"made In Hawaii\" And \"hawaii Made\" Brands And Prepare A Plan To Encourage And Enforce The Use Of Those Brands.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The \"made In Hawaii\" And \"hawaii Made\" Brands And Prepare A Plan To Encourage And Enforce The Use Of Those Brands.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR75/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=75&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606075,"bill_number":"HCR82","title":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Explore The Possibility Of Expanding The Mount Kaala Natural Area Reserve To Include The Slopes Of Mount Kaala, Particularly In The Waialua Direction.","description":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Explore The Possibility Of Expanding The Mount Kaala Natural Area Reserve To Include The Slopes Of Mount Kaala, Particularly In The Waialua Direction.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-21","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR82/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=82&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606076,"bill_number":"SR76","title":"Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study To Determine The Potential New Revenue For The State Resulting From A Tax On Electronic Smoking Devices.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study To Determine The Potential New Revenue For The State Resulting From A Tax On Electronic Smoking Devices.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR76/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=76&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606078,"bill_number":"HCR72","title":"Requesting State And County Agencies To Implement Employment First Principles In Hiring Practices And All Programs And Services Administered Or Funded By The State And Counties, Including Programs And Services That Help Persons With Disabilities Obtain Employment.","description":"Requesting State And County Agencies To Implement Employment First Principles In Hiring Practices And All Programs And Services Administered Or Funded By The State And Counties, Including Programs And Services That Help Persons With Disabilities Obtain Employment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to LAT, HHH, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR72/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=72&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606079,"bill_number":"SCR93","title":"Urging The United States Government To Support Co-stewardship Of Wahi Kupuna With The Native Hawaiian Community With Regards To Lands Under Federal, State, And Local Government Authority.","description":"Urging The United States Government To Support Co-stewardship Of Wahi Kupuna With The Native Hawaiian Community With Regards To Lands Under Federal, State, And Local Government Authority.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR93/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=93&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606080,"bill_number":"HCR78","title":"Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services, In Coordination With The Department Of Agriculture, To Implement Birth Control Strategies To Curtail The Pigeon Population At The State Capitol And Surrounding Areas.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services, In Coordination With The Department Of Agriculture, To Implement Birth Control Strategies To Curtail The Pigeon Population At The State Capitol And Surrounding Areas.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR78/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=78&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1606081,"bill_number":"HR69","title":"Convening A Working Group To Determine Any Circumstances Under Which Government Entities Should Be Reimbursed For Search And Rescue Services On Land For Trail Users And What Constitutes Proper Public Notice Of A Trail User's Illegal Presence On Land For Purposes Of Imposing Penalties For Violations Of Law.","description":"Convening A Working Group To Determine Any Circumstances Under Which Government Entities Should Be Reimbursed For Search And Rescue Services On Land For Trail Users And What Constitutes Proper Public Notice Of A Trail User's Illegal Presence On Land For Purposes Of Imposing Penalties For Violations Of Law.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR69/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=69&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606082,"bill_number":"SCR91","title":"Urging The United States To Satisfy Its Obligations To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And The Hawaiian Home Lands Trust Under The Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act.","description":"Urging The United States To Satisfy Its Obligations To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And The Hawaiian Home Lands Trust Under The Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR91/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=91&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606083,"bill_number":"SR78","title":"Urging The Honolulu Police Department To Allocate Additional Resources To Increase Police Presence On The Waianae Coast And To Create A New Police District For Waianae That Is Separate From Kapolei And ewa.","description":"Urging The Honolulu Police Department To Allocate Additional Resources To Increase Police Presence On The Waianae Coast And To Create A New Police District For Waianae That Is Separate From Kapolei And ewa.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR78/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=78&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606084,"bill_number":"HR71","title":"Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services, In Coordination With The Department Of Agriculture, To Implement Birth Control Strategies To Curtail The Pigeon Population At The State Capitol And Surrounding Areas.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services, In Coordination With The Department Of Agriculture, To Implement Birth Control Strategies To Curtail The Pigeon Population At The State Capitol And Surrounding Areas.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR71/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=71&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1606085,"bill_number":"SR79","title":"Urging The Judiciary To Partner With Supporting Agencies And Request Grant Funds Under The Victims Of Crime Act To Establish And Support A Restorative Justice Program In Each County To Allow Victims And Offenders An Opportunity To Participate In Restorative Justice.","description":"Urging The Judiciary To Partner With Supporting Agencies And Request Grant Funds Under The Victims Of Crime Act To Establish And Support A Restorative Justice Program In Each County To Allow Victims And Offenders An Opportunity To Participate In Restorative Justice.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR79/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=79&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606086,"bill_number":"SR75","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Council For The Humanities, State Foundation On Culture And The Arts, And The Hawaii State Public Library System To Collaborate For The Establishment Of A Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Council For The Humanities, State Foundation On Culture And The Arts, And The Hawaii State Public Library System To Collaborate For The Establishment Of A Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR75/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=75&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1606087,"bill_number":"HR77","title":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR77/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=77&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1606088,"bill_number":"HR68","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Environmental Services And Partners To Utilize The Property Located At 45-230 Kulauli Street, Kaneohe, Hawaii, For Aquaculture Purposes That Will Not Unreasonably Interfere With The Department's Regular Use Of The Property.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Environmental Services And Partners To Utilize The Property Located At 45-230 Kulauli Street, Kaneohe, Hawaii, For Aquaculture Purposes That Will Not Unreasonably Interfere With The Department's Regular Use Of The Property.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR68/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=68&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606089,"bill_number":"SR83","title":"Urging The United States Government To Support Co-stewardship Of Wahi Kupuna With The Native Hawaiian Community With Regards To Lands Under Federal, State, And Local Government Authority.","description":"Urging The United States Government To Support Co-stewardship Of Wahi Kupuna With The Native Hawaiian Community With Regards To Lands Under Federal, State, And Local Government Authority.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR83/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=83&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606090,"bill_number":"SCR94","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Engage The United States Department Of Energy To Establish A Permanent Presence Within The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Engage The United States Department Of Energy To Establish A Permanent Presence Within The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR94/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=94&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1606092,"bill_number":"HCR79","title":"Requesting That A Working Group Be Convened To Make Recommendations To Prevent The Re-occurrence Of Wildfires On Waahila Ridge Near The University Of Hawaii At Manoa.","description":"Requesting That A Working Group Be Convened To Make Recommendations To Prevent The Re-occurrence Of Wildfires On Waahila Ridge Near The University Of Hawaii At Manoa.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR79/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=79&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1606093,"bill_number":"HR67","title":"Urging The Board Of Education To Rename The James B. Castle High School Football Field After Former Representative Ken Ito.","description":"Urging The Board Of Education To Rename The James B. Castle High School Football Field After Former Representative Ken Ito.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR67/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=67&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606094,"bill_number":"HCR71","title":"Urging The Superintendent Of Education To Request The Board Of Education To Honor Mckinley High School's 132 Fallen Soldiers By Safeguarding And Preserving The Name Of Mckinley High School.","description":"Urging The Superintendent Of Education To Request The Board Of Education To Honor Mckinley High School's 132 Fallen Soldiers By Safeguarding And Preserving The Name Of Mckinley High School.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR71/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=71&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1606095,"bill_number":"HCR75","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Environmental Services And Partners To Utilize The Property Located At 45-230 Kulauli Street, Kaneohe, Hawaii, For Aquaculture Purposes That Will Not Unreasonably Interfere With The Department's Regular Use Of The Property.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Environmental Services And Partners To Utilize The Property Located At 45-230 Kulauli Street, Kaneohe, Hawaii, For Aquaculture Purposes That Will Not Unreasonably Interfere With The Department's Regular Use Of The Property.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR75/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=75&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606096,"bill_number":"HCR81","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Undertake Beach Nourishment From Laniakea Beach To Velzyland Beach On The North Shore Of Oahu.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Undertake Beach Nourishment From Laniakea Beach To Velzyland Beach On The North Shore Of Oahu.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR81/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=81&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606097,"bill_number":"HCR83","title":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Immediately Address Outstanding Violations Relating To The Property Located At 54-406 Kamehameha Highway In Hauula And Designated As Tax Map Key 5-4-004:021.","description":"Urging The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Immediately Address Outstanding Violations Relating To The Property Located At 54-406 Kamehameha Highway In Hauula And Designated As Tax Map Key 5-4-004:021.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR83/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=83&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606098,"bill_number":"SR77","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Use The Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan, Including Any Updates That May Be Enacted By Ordinance, When Approving Planning Permits Issued For Developments On The Waianae Coast.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Use The Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan, Including Any Updates That May Be Enacted By Ordinance, When Approving Planning Permits Issued For Developments On The Waianae Coast.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR77/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=77&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606099,"bill_number":"HCR84","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The \"made In Hawaii\" And \"hawaii Made\" Brands And Prepare A Plan To Encourage And Enforce The Use Of Those Brands.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The \"made In Hawaii\" And \"hawaii Made\" Brands And Prepare A Plan To Encourage And Enforce The Use Of Those Brands.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR84/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=84&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606100,"bill_number":"HCR76","title":"Convening A Working Group To Determine Any Circumstances Under Which Government Entities Should Be Reimbursed For Search And Rescue Services On Land For Trail Users And What Constitutes Proper Public Notice Of A Trail User's Illegal Presence On Land For Purposes Of Imposing Penalties For Violations Of Law.","description":"Convening A Working Group To Determine Any Circumstances Under Which Government Entities Should Be Reimbursed For Search And Rescue Services On Land For Trail Users And What Constitutes Proper Public Notice Of A Trail User's Illegal Presence On Land For Purposes Of Imposing Penalties For Violations Of Law.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to PSM/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR76/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=76&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606101,"bill_number":"SCR85","title":"Requesting The Honolulu Police Department To Utilize Geographic Information System Mapping To Establish A Comprehensive And Detailed Map Of Complaints And Incidents On Oahu Related To Illegal Fireworks Use.","description":"Requesting The Honolulu Police Department To Utilize Geographic Information System Mapping To Establish A Comprehensive And Detailed Map Of Complaints And Incidents On Oahu Related To Illegal Fireworks Use.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 44","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR85/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=85&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1606102,"bill_number":"SCR92","title":"Urging The President Of The United States To Issue A Presidential Directive Ordering Federal Agencies To Report Disaggregated Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Data In Compliance With The Office Of Management And Budget Statistical Policy Directive No. 15.","description":"Urging The President Of The United States To Issue A Presidential Directive Ordering Federal Agencies To Report Disaggregated Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Data In Compliance With The Office Of Management And Budget Statistical Policy Directive No. 15.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR92/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=92&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606103,"bill_number":"SCR90","title":"Urging Marine Corps Base Hawaii To Upgrade The Capacity Of Its Sewage Treatment Plant And Redundancy Of The Components To Ensure That Final Effluent Quality Is In Compliance With State Permitting Requirements.","description":"Urging Marine Corps Base Hawaii To Upgrade The Capacity Of Its Sewage Treatment Plant And Redundancy Of The Components To Ensure That Final Effluent Quality Is In Compliance With State Permitting Requirements.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR90/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=90&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606104,"bill_number":"HCR85","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Economic Impacts Of Domestic Out-of-state Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Economic Impacts Of Domestic Out-of-state Students.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR85/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=85&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606106,"bill_number":"HR64","title":"Urging The Superintendent Of Education To Request The Board Of Education To Honor Mckinley High School's 132 Fallen Soldiers By Safeguarding And Preserving The Name Of Mckinley High School.","description":"Urging The Superintendent Of Education To Request The Board Of Education To Honor Mckinley High School's 132 Fallen Soldiers By Safeguarding And Preserving The Name Of Mckinley High School.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR64/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=64&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1606107,"bill_number":"SR81","title":"Urging The United States To Satisfy Its Obligations To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And The Hawaiian Home Lands Trust Under The Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act.","description":"Urging The United States To Satisfy Its Obligations To The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And The Hawaiian Home Lands Trust Under The Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR81/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=81&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606108,"bill_number":"HCR74","title":"Urging The Board Of Education To Rename The James B. Castle High School Football Field After Former Representative Ken Ito.","description":"Urging The Board Of Education To Rename The James B. Castle High School Football Field After Former Representative Ken Ito.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR74/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=74&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606109,"bill_number":"SCR83","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Council For The Humanities, State Foundation On Culture And The Arts, And The Hawaii State Public Library System To Collaborate For The Establishment Of A Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Council For The Humanities, State Foundation On Culture And The Arts, And The Hawaii State Public Library System To Collaborate For The Establishment Of A Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR83/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=83&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1606110,"bill_number":"HR73","title":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Explore The Possibility Of Expanding The Mount Kaala Natural Area Reserve To Include The Slopes Of Mount Kaala, Particularly In The Waialua Direction.","description":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Explore The Possibility Of Expanding The Mount Kaala Natural Area Reserve To Include The Slopes Of Mount Kaala, Particularly In The Waialua Direction.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR73/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=73&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606111,"bill_number":"HR76","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Economic Impacts Of Domestic Out-of-state Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Economic Impacts Of Domestic Out-of-state Students.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR76/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=76&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606112,"bill_number":"HR70","title":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Ten Agricultural Parks Operated By The Agricultural Resource Management Division Of The Department Of Agriculture.","description":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Ten Agricultural Parks Operated By The Agricultural Resource Management Division Of The Department Of Agriculture.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR70/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=70&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1606113,"bill_number":"SCR89","title":"Urging The Judiciary To Partner With Supporting Agencies And Request Grant Funds Under The Victims Of Crime Act To Establish And Support A Restorative Justice Program In Each County To Allow Victims And Offenders An Opportunity To Participate In Restorative Justice.","description":"Urging The Judiciary To Partner With Supporting Agencies And Request Grant Funds Under The Victims Of Crime Act To Establish And Support A Restorative Justice Program In Each County To Allow Victims And Offenders An Opportunity To Participate In Restorative Justice.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR89/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=89&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606114,"bill_number":"HR65","title":"Requesting State And County Agencies To Implement Employment First Principles In Hiring Practices And All Programs And Services Administered Or Funded By The State And Counties, Including Programs And Services That Help Persons With Disabilities Obtain Employment.","description":"Requesting State And County Agencies To Implement Employment First Principles In Hiring Practices And All Programs And Services Administered Or Funded By The State And Counties, Including Programs And Services That Help Persons With Disabilities Obtain Employment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Referred to LAT, HHH, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR65/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=65&year=2022","sponsor":"Scot Matayoshi"},
{"bill_id":1606115,"bill_number":"SCR84","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of Harbor Inspection Procedures Of State Departments And Federal Agencies For Shipping Containers To Prevent The Importation Of Illegal Fireworks Into The State.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of Harbor Inspection Procedures Of State Departments And Federal Agencies For Shipping Containers To Prevent The Importation Of Illegal Fireworks Into The State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-13","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR84/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=84&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1606116,"bill_number":"HR78","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A New Police District In Leeward Oahu To Provide Adequate Police Services And Law Enforcement Response For Growing Leeward Oahu Communities.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A New Police District In Leeward Oahu To Provide Adequate Police Services And Law Enforcement Response For Growing Leeward Oahu Communities.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR78/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=78&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606117,"bill_number":"HCR87","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A New Police District In Leeward Oahu To Provide Adequate Police Services And Law Enforcement Response For Growing Leeward Oahu Communities.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Establish A New Police District In Leeward Oahu To Provide Adequate Police Services And Law Enforcement Response For Growing Leeward Oahu Communities.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-28","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 932).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR87/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=87&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606118,"bill_number":"HCR86","title":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-10","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR86/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=86&year=2022","sponsor":"Lisa Marten"},
{"bill_id":1606119,"bill_number":"SR84","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Engage The United States Department Of Energy To Establish A Permanent Presence Within The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Engage The United States Department Of Energy To Establish A Permanent Presence Within The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR84/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=84&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1606436,"bill_number":"HR79","title":"Relating To The Committee Assignments Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-first Legislature.","description":"Relating To The Committee Assignments Of The House Of Representatives Of The Thirty-first Legislature.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR79/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=79&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"},
{"bill_id":1606440,"bill_number":"SCR98","title":"Requesting Hawaiian Electric Company To Conduct A Study To Identify And Remove Any Redundant Utility Poles On Oahu.","description":"Requesting Hawaiian Electric Company To Conduct A Study To Identify And Remove Any Redundant Utility Poles On Oahu.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EET.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR98/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=98&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1606441,"bill_number":"SCR101","title":"Requesting The Office Of Elections To Establish A Working Group To Conduct A Study On The Implications Of Changing The Minimum Voting Age In Hawaii To Expand Voter Participation.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Elections To Establish A Working Group To Conduct A Study On The Implications Of Changing The Minimum Voting Age In Hawaii To Expand Voter Participation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=101&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606442,"bill_number":"HCR92","title":"Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Assist Coffee Farmers In Purchasing Organic Fertilizer To Prevent Coffee Leaf Rust.","description":"Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Assist Coffee Farmers In Purchasing Organic Fertilizer To Prevent Coffee Leaf Rust.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR92/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=92&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1606443,"bill_number":"HR81","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Restore Funding For Certain Substance Use Disorder Treatment Agencies For The Fiscal Years 2022-2023 And 2023-2024 For Residential, Outpatient, And Adolescent School-based Services.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Restore Funding For Certain Substance Use Disorder Treatment Agencies For The Fiscal Years 2022-2023 And 2023-2024 For Residential, Outpatient, And Adolescent School-based Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR81/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=81&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1606444,"bill_number":"HCR91","title":"Declaring Overmilitarization To Be A Threat To The Security Of Hawaii And The International Community And Urging Prioritization Of Humanitarian Aid In The United States' Response To The Ukrainian Conflict And Increased Efforts To Strengthen International Nuclear Nonproliferation.","description":"Declaring Overmilitarization To Be A Threat To The Security Of Hawaii And The International Community And Urging Prioritization Of Humanitarian Aid In The United States' Response To The Ukrainian Conflict And Increased Efforts To Strengthen International Nuclear Nonproliferation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR91/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=91&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1606445,"bill_number":"SCR130","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Jointly Review Any Research Regarding Applied Behavioral Analysis For Adults; And To Develop And Adopt All Rules, Policies, And Plan Amendments Necessary For The State Medicaid Program To Cover Medically-needed Services, Including Applied Behavior Analysis Services, For Individuals Aged Twenty-one And Older With Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Including Autism Spectrum Disorder.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Jointly Review Any Research Regarding Applied Behavioral Analysis For Adults; And To Develop And Adopt All Rules, Policies, And Plan Amendments Necessary For The State Medicaid Program To Cover Medically-needed Services, Including Applied Behavior Analysis Services, For Individuals Aged Twenty-one And Older With Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Including Autism Spectrum Disorder.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=130&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606446,"bill_number":"HCR100","title":"Urging The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And For Members Of Congress.","description":"Urging The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And For Members Of Congress.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=100&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1606447,"bill_number":"SCR104","title":"Requesting The State Librarian And Board Of Education To Dedicate A Section Within The Kailua Public In Honor Of Former State Representative Cynthia Thielen.","description":"Requesting The State Librarian And Board Of Education To Dedicate A Section Within The Kailua Public In Honor Of Former State Representative Cynthia Thielen.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=104&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606448,"bill_number":"HR87","title":"Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Purchase Certain Tax Map Key Parcels To Be Used For Additional Parking And Other Community Needs, As Deemed Necessary By The City And County Of Honolulu.","description":"Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Purchase Certain Tax Map Key Parcels To Be Used For Additional Parking And Other Community Needs, As Deemed Necessary By The City And County Of Honolulu.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR87/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=87&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1606449,"bill_number":"SCR97","title":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Report Information Relating To Expenditures From The Works Of Art Special Fund For The Curation And Preservation Of Native Hawaiian Art.","description":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Report Information Relating To Expenditures From The Works Of Art Special Fund For The Curation And Preservation Of Native Hawaiian Art.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR97/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=97&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1606450,"bill_number":"HCR99","title":"Urging The Honolulu City Council To Review Its Ordinance On Chickens, Investigate The Ordinance's Role In Contributing To The Growing Population Of Feral Chickens, And Take Action To Reduce The Growing Problem Of Feral Chickens.","description":"Urging The Honolulu City Council To Review Its Ordinance On Chickens, Investigate The Ordinance's Role In Contributing To The Growing Population Of Feral Chickens, And Take Action To Reduce The Growing Problem Of Feral Chickens.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to AEN/HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR99/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=99&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1606451,"bill_number":"HR93","title":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Prepare A Report Containing A Road Map, Including Proposed Legislation, For The Implementation Of Act 46, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020.","description":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Prepare A Report Containing A Road Map, Including Proposed Legislation, For The Implementation Of Act 46, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR93/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=93&year=2022","sponsor":"Justin Woodson"},
{"bill_id":1606452,"bill_number":"SCR121","title":"Urging The Counties And The State To Work With Huamakahikina And Kumu Hula To Establish Policies Protecting Hula.","description":"Urging The Counties And The State To Work With Huamakahikina And Kumu Hula To Establish Policies Protecting Hula.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=121&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606453,"bill_number":"SCR123","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Early Access Breast Cancer Screening.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Social And Financial Assessment Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Early Access Breast Cancer Screening.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=123&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606454,"bill_number":"SCR96","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Increase Local Funding For Metropolitan Planning Organizations And To Pursue Further Funding Opportunities Under The Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Increase Local Funding For Metropolitan Planning Organizations And To Pursue Further Funding Opportunities Under The Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR96/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=96&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606455,"bill_number":"HR82","title":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development's Environmental Review Program To Form A Task Force To Recommend User-friendly Improvements To The Program's Website.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development's Environmental Review Program To Form A Task Force To Recommend User-friendly Improvements To The Program's Website.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR82/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=82&year=2022","sponsor":"Lauren Matsumoto"},
{"bill_id":1606456,"bill_number":"HR89","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Working Group On The Governance Of Housing Subdivisions In The Puna District, Hawaii County.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Working Group On The Governance Of Housing Subdivisions In The Puna District, Hawaii County.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR89/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=89&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1606458,"bill_number":"SCR99","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Address Certain Recommendations For Undergrounding The State's Utility Facilities As Outlined In The 1999 Legislative Reference Bureau Report Entitled \"undergrounding Public Utility Lines\".","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Address Certain Recommendations For Undergrounding The State's Utility Facilities As Outlined In The 1999 Legislative Reference Bureau Report Entitled \"undergrounding Public Utility Lines\".","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to EEP, JHA, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR99/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=99&year=2022","sponsor":"Les Ihara"},
{"bill_id":1606459,"bill_number":"SR85","title":"Requesting That The State Fire Council Establish An Educational Awareness Campaign On Preventing Clothes Dryer Fires In Homes And Work With Community Organizations To Implement Preventative Measures.","description":"Requesting That The State Fire Council Establish An Educational Awareness Campaign On Preventing Clothes Dryer Fires In Homes And Work With Community Organizations To Implement Preventative Measures.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR85/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=85&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606460,"bill_number":"HCR90","title":"Requesting The Director Of The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Contractors License Board To Ensure That The Contractors License Board Includes At Least Two Members With Expertise In Specialty Structural Contracting.","description":"Requesting The Director Of The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Contractors License Board To Ensure That The Contractors License Board Includes At Least Two Members With Expertise In Specialty Structural Contracting.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR90/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=90&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1606461,"bill_number":"SCR106","title":"Requesting The Governor To Optimize The Use Of Federal Funds For Climate Resilience And Equity And To Convene A Task Force To Coordinate The Use Of Federal Funds.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Optimize The Use Of Federal Funds For Climate Resilience And Equity And To Convene A Task Force To Coordinate The Use Of Federal Funds.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=106&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1606462,"bill_number":"HCR97","title":"Requesting That The Governor Create A Citizen Advisory Council On Federal Affairs.","description":"Requesting That The Governor Create A Citizen Advisory Council On Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR97/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=97&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1606463,"bill_number":"SCR112","title":"Urging The Governor To Comply With The Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling In Kalima V. State Of Hawaii And Stop Opposing The Payment Of Damages To Beneficiaries Harmed By The State's Breach Of Trust.","description":"Urging The Governor To Comply With The Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling In Kalima V. State Of Hawaii And Stop Opposing The Payment Of Damages To Beneficiaries Harmed By The State's Breach Of Trust.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HWN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=112&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606464,"bill_number":"SCR114","title":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Specify Rules, Procedures, Standards, And Strategies For Enforcement Of Mandatory Noise Abatement As Part Of The Tour Aircraft Operators Permit.","description":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Specify Rules, Procedures, Standards, And Strategies For Enforcement Of Mandatory Noise Abatement As Part Of The Tour Aircraft Operators Permit.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRS/HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=114&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606465,"bill_number":"SCR129","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Civil Rights Commission To Clarify Claims Within The Scope Of The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Civil Rights Commission To Clarify Claims Within The Scope Of The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on HMS deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=129&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606466,"bill_number":"SCR128","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Support Developing Additional Mental Wellness Facilities For Children, Adolescents, And Young Adults, In Addition To Improving The Overall Continuum Of Their Mental Health Care, As Identified In The Recent United States Surgeon General's Advisory.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Support Developing Additional Mental Wellness Facilities For Children, Adolescents, And Young Adults, In Addition To Improving The Overall Continuum Of Their Mental Health Care, As Identified In The Recent United States Surgeon General's Advisory.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HMS.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=128&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606467,"bill_number":"SCR103","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Examine Issues And Barriers To The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings And Make Recommendations Regarding Changes To Statutes And Rules Or Other Guidance To Help Clarify And Facilitate The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Examine Issues And Barriers To The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings And Make Recommendations Regarding Changes To Statutes And Rules Or Other Guidance To Help Clarify And Facilitate The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 916).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=103&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606468,"bill_number":"HR83","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Employ The Team 6b Contact Tracing Team As Permanent Staff And Hire Other Members From The Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Communities In An Effort To Address The Health Inequities That Exist And Create Better Access To Culturally Relevant Programs For Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Employ The Team 6b Contact Tracing Team As Permanent Staff And Hire Other Members From The Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Communities In An Effort To Address The Health Inequities That Exist And Create Better Access To Culturally Relevant Programs For Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR83/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=83&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1606469,"bill_number":"SCR115","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Provide And Publish Information Related To Federal Impact Aid.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Provide And Publish Information Related To Federal Impact Aid.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDU/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=115&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606470,"bill_number":"SCR120","title":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Consider And Adopt An Efficient, Streamlined Process To Review Requests Made By Electric Utilities To Provide Middle Mile Broadband Services In Furtherance Of The State's Efforts To Expedite Broadband Access And Equity, Facilitate Digital Equity, And Promote Expeditious Broadband Deployment To Unserved And Underserved Areas.","description":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Consider And Adopt An Efficient, Streamlined Process To Review Requests Made By Electric Utilities To Provide Middle Mile Broadband Services In Furtherance Of The State's Efforts To Expedite Broadband Access And Equity, Facilitate Digital Equity, And Promote Expeditious Broadband Deployment To Unserved And Underserved Areas.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=120&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1606471,"bill_number":"SR86","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Increase Local Funding For Metropolitan Planning Organizations And To Pursue Further Funding Opportunities Under The Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Increase Local Funding For Metropolitan Planning Organizations And To Pursue Further Funding Opportunities Under The Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR86/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=86&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606472,"bill_number":"HCR93","title":"Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Purchase Certain Tax Map Key Parcels To Be Used For Additional Parking And Other Community Needs, As Deemed Necessary By The City And County Of Honolulu.","description":"Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Purchase Certain Tax Map Key Parcels To Be Used For Additional Parking And Other Community Needs, As Deemed Necessary By The City And County Of Honolulu.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-29","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 940).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR93/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=93&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1606473,"bill_number":"HCR96","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Expand Transportation Services In The Pearl City School District.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Expand Transportation Services In The Pearl City School District.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR96/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=96&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1606474,"bill_number":"HCR101","title":"Urging And Applying To The Congress Of The United States Under The Provisions Of Article V Of The Constitution Of The United States For The Calling Of A Convention Of The States, Limited To Proposing Amendments To The Constitution Of The United States That Limit The Terms Of Office For Officials Of The Federal Government And Members Of Congress.","description":"Urging And Applying To The Congress Of The United States Under The Provisions Of Article V Of The Constitution Of The United States For The Calling Of A Convention Of The States, Limited To Proposing Amendments To The Constitution Of The United States That Limit The Terms Of Office For Officials Of The Federal Government And Members Of Congress.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=101&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1606475,"bill_number":"SR87","title":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Report Information Relating To Expenditures From The Works Of Art Special Fund For The Curation And Preservation Of Native Hawaiian Art.","description":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Report Information Relating To Expenditures From The Works Of Art Special Fund For The Curation And Preservation Of Native Hawaiian Art.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR87/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=87&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1606477,"bill_number":"HR96","title":"Urging The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And For Members Of Congress.","description":"Urging The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For Proposing Amendments Pursuant To Article V Of The United States Constitution Limited To Proposing Amendments That Impose Fiscal Restraints On The Federal Government, Limit The Power And Jurisdiction Of The Federal Government, And Limit The Terms Of Office For Its Officials And For Members Of Congress.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR96/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=96&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1606478,"bill_number":"SCR109","title":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Task Force To Explore The Feasibility Of Restoring Or Changing Historical Placenames On Streets.","description":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Task Force To Explore The Feasibility Of Restoring Or Changing Historical Placenames On Streets.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=109&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606479,"bill_number":"SCR113","title":"Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General; Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism; And Department Of Agriculture To Develop Recommendations Of A System For Protecting Hawaii's Regional Names From Deceptive Use In The Marketing Of Products Not Grown Or Made In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General; Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism; And Department Of Agriculture To Develop Recommendations Of A System For Protecting Hawaii's Regional Names From Deceptive Use In The Marketing Of Products Not Grown Or Made In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EET/AEN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=113&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606480,"bill_number":"SCR108","title":"Affirming Hawaii's Ongoing Commitment To The Goals Of The Paris Climate Agreement And United Nations Sustainable Development Goals And Endorsement Of The Fossil Fuel Non-proliferation Treaty.","description":"Affirming Hawaii's Ongoing Commitment To The Goals Of The Paris Climate Agreement And United Nations Sustainable Development Goals And Endorsement Of The Fossil Fuel Non-proliferation Treaty.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=108&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606481,"bill_number":"SCR95","title":"Requesting That The State Fire Council Establish An Educational Awareness Campaign On Preventing Clothes Dryer Fires In Homes And Work With Community Organizations To Implement Preventative Measures.","description":"Requesting That The State Fire Council Establish An Educational Awareness Campaign On Preventing Clothes Dryer Fires In Homes And Work With Community Organizations To Implement Preventative Measures.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR95/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=95&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606482,"bill_number":"HR95","title":"Urging The Hawaii Congressional Delegation To Take The Necessary Actions Supporting The Reorganization Of Important Military Assets And Property For Increased Efficiency And Effectiveness.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Congressional Delegation To Take The Necessary Actions Supporting The Reorganization Of Important Military Assets And Property For Increased Efficiency And Effectiveness.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR95/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=95&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1606483,"bill_number":"SCR100","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Therapeutic Psilocybin Working Group To Examine The Medicinal And Therapeutic Effects Of Psilocybin And Develop A Long-term Strategic Plan, Should Food And Drug Administration Approval For Medical Use Be Obtained, To Enable The Availability Of Therapeutic Psilocybin Or Psilocybin-based Products That Are Safe, Accessible, And Affordable For Adults Twenty-one Years Of Age Or Older.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Therapeutic Psilocybin Working Group To Examine The Medicinal And Therapeutic Effects Of Psilocybin And Develop A Long-term Strategic Plan, Should Food And Drug Administration Approval For Medical Use Be Obtained, To Enable The Availability Of Therapeutic Psilocybin Or Psilocybin-based Products That Are Safe, Accessible, And Affordable For Adults Twenty-one Years Of Age Or Older.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Branco voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=100&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606484,"bill_number":"SCR118","title":"Requesting That The Creative Resurgence Task Force Continue To Examine And Determine Measures And Establish Policies And Programs To Build And Foster Creativity And Innovation Through The Arts, Culture, And Humanities In The State.","description":"Requesting That The Creative Resurgence Task Force Continue To Examine And Determine Measures And Establish Policies And Programs To Build And Foster Creativity And Innovation Through The Arts, Culture, And Humanities In The State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=118&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1606485,"bill_number":"SCR122","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Regulation And Licensure Of School Psychologists.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Regulation And Licensure Of School Psychologists.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=122&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606486,"bill_number":"SCR105","title":"Acknowledging And Urging Turkey And Iraq To Recognize The Genocide Committed Against Assyrians Between 1915-1933.","description":"Acknowledging And Urging Turkey And Iraq To Recognize The Genocide Committed Against Assyrians Between 1915-1933.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=105&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1606487,"bill_number":"HR97","title":"Urging And Applying To The Congress Of The United States Under The Provisions Of Article V Of The Constitution Of The United States For The Calling Of A Convention Of The States, Limited To Proposing Amendments To The Constitution Of The United States That Limit The Terms Of Office For Officials Of The Federal Government And Members Of Congress.","description":"Urging And Applying To The Congress Of The United States Under The Provisions Of Article V Of The Constitution Of The United States For The Calling Of A Convention Of The States, Limited To Proposing Amendments To The Constitution Of The United States That Limit The Terms Of Office For Officials Of The Federal Government And Members Of Congress.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR97/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=97&year=2022","sponsor":"Sam Kong"},
{"bill_id":1606488,"bill_number":"SCR127","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Employ The Team 6b Contact Tracing Team As Permanent Staff And Hire Other Members From The Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Communities In An Effort To Address The Health Inequities That Exist And Create Better Access To Culturally Relevant Programs For Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Employ The Team 6b Contact Tracing Team As Permanent Staff And Hire Other Members From The Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Communities In An Effort To Address The Health Inequities That Exist And Create Better Access To Culturally Relevant Programs For Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=127&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606489,"bill_number":"HR80","title":"Urging The Department Of Defense And The Secretary Of Defense To Release Reports On The Defueling Progress Regarding The Red Hill Fuel Tanks Every Week Until Completion.","description":"Urging The Department Of Defense And The Secretary Of Defense To Release Reports On The Defueling Progress Regarding The Red Hill Fuel Tanks Every Week Until Completion.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH/EEP, CPC, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR80/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=80&year=2022","sponsor":"Bob McDermott"},
{"bill_id":1606490,"bill_number":"HCR94","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Examine Issues And Barriers To Enforcement To Reduce Noise From Two-stroke Engines, Mopeds, And Small Off-road Engines.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Examine Issues And Barriers To Enforcement To Reduce Noise From Two-stroke Engines, Mopeds, And Small Off-road Engines.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Referred to HTH/TRS.","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR94/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=94&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1606491,"bill_number":"HCR95","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Working Group On The Governance Of Housing Subdivisions In The Puna District, Hawaii County.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Working Group On The Governance Of Housing Subdivisions In The Puna District, Hawaii County.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR95/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=95&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Todd"},
{"bill_id":1606492,"bill_number":"SCR125","title":"Requesting The Ka Huli Ao Center For Excellence In Native Hawaiian Law To Establish A Working Group To Return Crown Lands To Native Hawaiians.","description":"Requesting The Ka Huli Ao Center For Excellence In Native Hawaiian Law To Establish A Working Group To Return Crown Lands To Native Hawaiians.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=125&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606493,"bill_number":"HCR88","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Restore Funding For Certain Substance Use Disorder Treatment Agencies For The Fiscal Years 2022-2023 And 2023-2024 For Residential, Outpatient, And Adolescent School-based Services.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Restore Funding For Certain Substance Use Disorder Treatment Agencies For The Fiscal Years 2022-2023 And 2023-2024 For Residential, Outpatient, And Adolescent School-based Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR88/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=88&year=2022","sponsor":"Takashi Ohno"},
{"bill_id":1606494,"bill_number":"SCR119","title":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Rename The Russian Fort Elisabeth State Historical Park In Waimea, Kauai, As \"paulaula\".","description":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Rename The Russian Fort Elisabeth State Historical Park In Waimea, Kauai, As \"paulaula\".","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=119&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1606496,"bill_number":"HR88","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Examine Issues And Barriers To Enforcement To Reduce Noise From Two-stroke Engines, Mopeds, And Small Off-road Engines.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Examine Issues And Barriers To Enforcement To Reduce Noise From Two-stroke Engines, Mopeds, And Small Off-road Engines.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR88/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=88&year=2022","sponsor":"Adrian Tam"},
{"bill_id":1606497,"bill_number":"HR86","title":"Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Assist Coffee Farmers In Purchasing Organic Fertilizer To Prevent Coffee Leaf Rust.","description":"Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Assist Coffee Farmers In Purchasing Organic Fertilizer To Prevent Coffee Leaf Rust.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR86/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=86&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1606498,"bill_number":"HR90","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Expand Transportation Services In The Pearl City School District.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Expand Transportation Services In The Pearl City School District.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR90/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=90&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1606499,"bill_number":"HR84","title":"Requesting The Director Of The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Contractors License Board To Ensure That The Contractors License Board Includes At Least Two Members With Expertise In Specialty Structural Contracting.","description":"Requesting The Director Of The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Contractors License Board To Ensure That The Contractors License Board Includes At Least Two Members With Expertise In Specialty Structural Contracting.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CPC, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR84/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=84&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1606500,"bill_number":"SCR116","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Financial And Performance Assessment Of The Managed-care Organizations That Administer The State's Medicaid Program.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Financial And Performance Assessment Of The Managed-care Organizations That Administer The State's Medicaid Program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=116&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606501,"bill_number":"SCR110","title":"Strongly Urging The Supreme Court Of The United States To Adopt A Formal Ethics Code For The Justices.","description":"Strongly Urging The Supreme Court Of The United States To Adopt A Formal Ethics Code For The Justices.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=110&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606502,"bill_number":"HR92","title":"Requesting That Joint Base Pearl Harbor-hickam And The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Collaborate To Establish A Recreational Area In The East Loch Of Pearl Harbor.","description":"Requesting That Joint Base Pearl Harbor-hickam And The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Collaborate To Establish A Recreational Area In The East Loch Of Pearl Harbor.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL/CMV, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR92/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=92&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1606503,"bill_number":"SCR126","title":"Recognizing The Period Between 2022 And 2032 As The United Nations International Decade Of Indigenous Languages.","description":"Recognizing The Period Between 2022 And 2032 As The United Nations International Decade Of Indigenous Languages.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=126&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606504,"bill_number":"HR91","title":"Requesting That The Governor Create A Citizen Advisory Council On Federal Affairs.","description":"Requesting That The Governor Create A Citizen Advisory Council On Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR91/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=91&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1606505,"bill_number":"SCR102","title":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR102/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=102&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606506,"bill_number":"HR94","title":"Urging The Honolulu City Council To Review Its Ordinance On Chickens, Investigate The Ordinance's Role In Contributing To The Growing Population Of Feral Chickens, And Take Action To Reduce The Growing Problem Of Feral Chickens.","description":"Urging The Honolulu City Council To Review Its Ordinance On Chickens, Investigate The Ordinance's Role In Contributing To The Growing Population Of Feral Chickens, And Take Action To Reduce The Growing Problem Of Feral Chickens.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR94/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=94&year=2022","sponsor":"Aaron Johanson"},
{"bill_id":1606507,"bill_number":"SCR117","title":"Urging The Department Of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, And Each County's Police Commission To Collaborate And Develop Governing Protocols Regarding Student Discipline And Police Involvement On School Campuses.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, And Each County's Police Commission To Collaborate And Develop Governing Protocols Regarding Student Discipline And Police Involvement On School Campuses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDU/PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=117&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606508,"bill_number":"SCR107","title":"Urging The State And Each County To Adopt The Global Pact For The Environment To Achieve The United Nations Paris Agreement And The 2030 Development Agenda, And To Specifically Adopt The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, Numbers 13 Through 17.","description":"Urging The State And Each County To Adopt The Global Pact For The Environment To Achieve The United Nations Paris Agreement And The 2030 Development Agenda, And To Specifically Adopt The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, Numbers 13 Through 17.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=107&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606509,"bill_number":"HCR89","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Employ The Team 6b Contact Tracing Team As Permanent Staff And Hire Other Members From The Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Communities In An Effort To Address The Health Inequities That Exist And Create Better Access To Culturally Relevant Programs For Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Employ The Team 6b Contact Tracing Team As Permanent Staff And Hire Other Members From The Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Communities In An Effort To Address The Health Inequities That Exist And Create Better Access To Culturally Relevant Programs For Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR89/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=89&year=2022","sponsor":"Stacelynn Eli"},
{"bill_id":1606510,"bill_number":"SCR111","title":"Requesting The Governor To Certify Good Standing For All Lessees Of State Public Lands And Prohibit The State From Leasing Or Renewing The Lease Of Any Public Lands To Any Individual, Corporation, Or Public Agency That Has Not Met All Financial, Contractual, And Legal Obligations.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Certify Good Standing For All Lessees Of State Public Lands And Prohibit The State From Leasing Or Renewing The Lease Of Any Public Lands To Any Individual, Corporation, Or Public Agency That Has Not Met All Financial, Contractual, And Legal Obligations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WTL/JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=111&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606511,"bill_number":"HCR98","title":"Requesting That Joint Base Pearl Harbor-hickam And The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Collaborate To Establish A Recreational Area In The East Loch Of Pearl Harbor.","description":"Requesting That Joint Base Pearl Harbor-hickam And The Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation Of The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Collaborate To Establish A Recreational Area In The East Loch Of Pearl Harbor.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL/CMV, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR98/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=98&year=2022","sponsor":"Roy Takumi"},
{"bill_id":1606512,"bill_number":"SCR124","title":"Urging The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Work With Community Partners, Including The Ymca Of Honolulu, To Support The Mental Wellness Of The State's Youth.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Work With Community Partners, Including The Ymca Of Honolulu, To Support The Mental Wellness Of The State's Youth.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-20","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=124&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606513,"bill_number":"HR85","title":"Declaring Overmilitarization To Be A Threat To The Security Of Hawaii And The International Community And Urging Prioritization Of Humanitarian Aid In The United States' Response To The Ukrainian Conflict And Increased Efforts To Strengthen International Nuclear Nonproliferation.","description":"Declaring Overmilitarization To Be A Threat To The Security Of Hawaii And The International Community And Urging Prioritization Of Humanitarian Aid In The United States' Response To The Ukrainian Conflict And Increased Efforts To Strengthen International Nuclear Nonproliferation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on CMV recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Corrections, Military, & Veterans","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR85/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=85&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1606515,"bill_number":"HCR139","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Conduct An Analysis Regarding The Scopes Of Practice For Advanced Practice Registered Nurses And Physician Assistants.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Conduct An Analysis Regarding The Scopes Of Practice For Advanced Practice Registered Nurses And Physician Assistants.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=139&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1606516,"bill_number":"SCR170","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Projected Revenue That Would Be Generated For The State From The Legalization Of Recreational Marijuana If It Were Taxed At A Rate Equal To The Existing General Excise Tax Rate.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Projected Revenue That Would Be Generated For The State From The Legalization Of Recreational Marijuana If It Were Taxed At A Rate Equal To The Existing General Excise Tax Rate.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EET.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=170&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606517,"bill_number":"SCR176","title":"Supporting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation's Efforts To Execute Its Improvement Masterplan For The Honokohau Small Boat Harbor.","description":"Supporting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation's Efforts To Execute Its Improvement Masterplan For The Honokohau Small Boat Harbor.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=176&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606518,"bill_number":"HCR142","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Financial And Performance Assessment Of The Managed-care Organizations That Administer The State's Medicaid Program.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Financial And Performance Assessment Of The Managed-care Organizations That Administer The State's Medicaid Program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=142&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606519,"bill_number":"SR147","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Partner With The Kau Rural Health Community Association, Inc., To Conduct A Needs Assessment To Determine The Demand For And Access To Urgent Care And Outpatient Behavioral Health Services In The Kau District.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Partner With The Kau Rural Health Community Association, Inc., To Conduct A Needs Assessment To Determine The Demand For And Access To Urgent Care And Outpatient Behavioral Health Services In The Kau District.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=147&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606520,"bill_number":"SR114","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Jointly Review Any Research Regarding Applied Behavioral Analysis For Adults; And To Develop And Adopt All Rules, Policies, And Plan Amendments Necessary For The State Medicaid Program To Cover Medically-needed Services, Including Applied Behavior Analysis Services, For Individuals Aged Twenty-one And Older With Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Including Autism Spectrum Disorder.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Jointly Review Any Research Regarding Applied Behavioral Analysis For Adults; And To Develop And Adopt All Rules, Policies, And Plan Amendments Necessary For The State Medicaid Program To Cover Medically-needed Services, Including Applied Behavior Analysis Services, For Individuals Aged Twenty-one And Older With Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Including Autism Spectrum Disorder.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=114&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606521,"bill_number":"SCR153","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, In Coordination And Cooperation With The Executive Office On Aging And County Of Hawaii Office Of Aging, To Conduct A Study On The Necessity And Feasibility Of Establishing A Senior Living Center In The Kau District.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, In Coordination And Cooperation With The Executive Office On Aging And County Of Hawaii Office Of Aging, To Conduct A Study On The Necessity And Feasibility Of Establishing A Senior Living Center In The Kau District.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=153&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606522,"bill_number":"SR113","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Support Developing Additional Mental Wellness Facilities For Children, Adolescents, And Young Adults, In Addition To Improving The Overall Continuum Of Their Mental Health Care, As Identified In The Recent United States Surgeon General's Advisory.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Support Developing Additional Mental Wellness Facilities For Children, Adolescents, And Young Adults, In Addition To Improving The Overall Continuum Of Their Mental Health Care, As Identified In The Recent United States Surgeon General's Advisory.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH/HMS.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=113&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606523,"bill_number":"SR153","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Convene A Task Force On Affordable Housing Permitting And To Conduct A Study Of County Ordinances On Housing Finance And Development.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Convene A Task Force On Affordable Housing Permitting And To Conduct A Study Of County Ordinances On Housing Finance And Development.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=153&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606524,"bill_number":"HCR150","title":"Requesting The Department Of Customer Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Fully Staff Its Driver Licensing Centers And Expedite The Process Of Obtaining A State Identification Card For Individuals Experiencing Homelessness.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Customer Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Fully Staff Its Driver Licensing Centers And Expedite The Process Of Obtaining A State Identification Card For Individuals Experiencing Homelessness.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=150&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606525,"bill_number":"SCR177","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Needs Assessment For The Feasibility And Effectiveness Of A Division Of Ocean And Coastal Management Within The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Needs Assessment For The Feasibility And Effectiveness Of A Division Of Ocean And Coastal Management Within The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=177&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606526,"bill_number":"SR157","title":"Urging The Office Of Information Practices To Clear The Backlog Of Appeals Filed Pursuant To Chapter 92f, Hawaii Revised Statutes, The Uniform Information Practices Act (modified), By January 1, 2023.","description":"Urging The Office Of Information Practices To Clear The Backlog Of Appeals Filed Pursuant To Chapter 92f, Hawaii Revised Statutes, The Uniform Information Practices Act (modified), By January 1, 2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to GVO/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=157&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606527,"bill_number":"HR139","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Conduct An Analysis Regarding The Scopes Of Practice For Advanced Practice Registered Nurses And Physician Assistants.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Conduct An Analysis Regarding The Scopes Of Practice For Advanced Practice Registered Nurses And Physician Assistants.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=139&year=2022","sponsor":"Ryan Yamane"},
{"bill_id":1606528,"bill_number":"SCR210","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Barriers To Creating Affordable Housing In The State.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Barriers To Creating Affordable Housing In The State.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR210/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=210&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606529,"bill_number":"SCR165","title":"Urging The Office Of Information Practices To Clear The Backlog Of Appeals Filed Pursuant To Chapter 92f, Hawaii Revised Statutes, The Uniform Information Practices Act (modified), By January 1, 2023.","description":"Urging The Office Of Information Practices To Clear The Backlog Of Appeals Filed Pursuant To Chapter 92f, Hawaii Revised Statutes, The Uniform Information Practices Act (modified), By January 1, 2023.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to GVO/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=165&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606530,"bill_number":"HCR161","title":"Requesting That The Creative Resurgence Task Force Continue To Examine And Determine Measures And Establish Policies And Programs To Build And Foster Creativity And Innovation Through The Arts, Culture, And Humanities In The State.","description":"Requesting That The Creative Resurgence Task Force Continue To Examine And Determine Measures And Establish Policies And Programs To Build And Foster Creativity And Innovation Through The Arts, Culture, And Humanities In The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=161&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606531,"bill_number":"SCR139","title":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Establish A Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation Working Group.","description":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Establish A Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation Working Group.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRS.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=139&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606532,"bill_number":"SR166","title":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Construct And Operate Non-chemical, Mineral-based Sunscreen Dispensers At All State Beaches.","description":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Construct And Operate Non-chemical, Mineral-based Sunscreen Dispensers At All State Beaches.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=166&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606533,"bill_number":"SCR162","title":"Requesting The Governor To Order Executive Agencies To Review And Revise Their Policies And Rules To Prohibit Discrimination In Rental Transactions And Advertisements For Rental Transactions Based On Source Of Income Or Participation In Housing Assistance Programs.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Order Executive Agencies To Review And Revise Their Policies And Rules To Prohibit Discrimination In Rental Transactions And Advertisements For Rental Transactions Based On Source Of Income Or Participation In Housing Assistance Programs.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=162&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606534,"bill_number":"HR153","title":"Urging The Counties To Develop An Option That Allows State Residents To Remit Their Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees On A Pro-rated Semiannual Basis.","description":"Urging The Counties To Develop An Option That Allows State Residents To Remit Their Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees On A Pro-rated Semiannual Basis.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=153&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606535,"bill_number":"HCR136","title":"Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Lead Community Education Workshops Regarding The Recommendations Of The North Shore Coastal Resilience Working Group And Seek Public Input From Individuals And Organizations For The Development Of A Comprehensive And Community-driven Coastal Resilience Plan For The North Shore Of Oahu.","description":"Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Lead Community Education Workshops Regarding The Recommendations Of The North Shore Coastal Resilience Working Group And Seek Public Input From Individuals And Organizations For The Development Of A Comprehensive And Community-driven Coastal Resilience Plan For The North Shore Of Oahu.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=136&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606536,"bill_number":"SR151","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health And The County Of Hawaii To Conduct A Feasibility Study For The Implementation Of An Ambulance Service For The Town Of Makalei In The County Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health And The County Of Hawaii To Conduct A Feasibility Study For The Implementation Of An Ambulance Service For The Town Of Makalei In The County Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH/PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=151&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606537,"bill_number":"HR162","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Council For The Humanities, State Foundation On Culture And The Arts, And The Hawaii State Public Library System To Collaborate For The Establishment Of A Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Council For The Humanities, State Foundation On Culture And The Arts, And The Hawaii State Public Library System To Collaborate For The Establishment Of A Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=162&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606538,"bill_number":"SCR136","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Prepare A Proposed List And Prioritize Projects To Create Pedestrian-safe Routes And Pathways That Lead To And From Places Of Residence In Such A Manner That Adheres To The Unique Needs Of The Senior Citizen Population.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Prepare A Proposed List And Prioritize Projects To Create Pedestrian-safe Routes And Pathways That Lead To And From Places Of Residence In Such A Manner That Adheres To The Unique Needs Of The Senior Citizen Population.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=136&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606539,"bill_number":"HR134","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Ensure That Career And Technical Education Standards Focus On Place-based Responsiveness To Climate Change And Preparing Students To Engage In A Growing Green Economy.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Ensure That Career And Technical Education Standards Focus On Place-based Responsiveness To Climate Change And Preparing Students To Engage In A Growing Green Economy.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=134&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606540,"bill_number":"HR172","title":"Requesting The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Establish The Position Of Administrative Vice Principal Dean Of Students For The Lahainaluna High School Boarding Program.","description":"Requesting The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Establish The Position Of Administrative Vice Principal Dean Of Students For The Lahainaluna High School Boarding Program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=172&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606541,"bill_number":"HR121","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Report On The Pamantasan Council's Systemwide Efforts To Improve The Status Of Filipinos At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Report On The Pamantasan Council's Systemwide Efforts To Improve The Status Of Filipinos At The University Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=121&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1606542,"bill_number":"SR143","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Convene A Task Force To Identify The Need And, If Applicable, Conduct A Site Assessment For A New Hospital In North Kona.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Convene A Task Force To Identify The Need And, If Applicable, Conduct A Site Assessment For A New Hospital In North Kona.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=143&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606543,"bill_number":"HR166","title":"Requesting The Governor To Establish A Hawaii Commission On The United States Semiquincentennial By Executive Order.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Establish A Hawaii Commission On The United States Semiquincentennial By Executive Order.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=166&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606544,"bill_number":"SR91","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Examine Issues And Barriers To The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings And Make Recommendations Regarding Changes To Statutes, Rules, And Other Guidance To Help Clarify And Facilitate The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Energy Office To Convene A Working Group To Examine Issues And Barriers To The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings And Make Recommendations Regarding Changes To Statutes, Rules, And Other Guidance To Help Clarify And Facilitate The Installation Of Electric Vehicle Charging Systems In Multi-unit Dwellings.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR91/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=91&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606545,"bill_number":"SCR203","title":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Develop Programs To Recapture, Retain, And Share The Cultural And Environmental Knowledge Of Limu Kala.","description":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Develop Programs To Recapture, Retain, And Share The Cultural And Environmental Knowledge Of Limu Kala.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR203/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=203&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606546,"bill_number":"SCR194","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Examine Issues And Barriers To Enforcement To Reduce Noise From Two-stroke Engines, Mopeds, And Small Off-road Engines And Make Recommendations To The Legislature To Help Reduce Noise Pollution From These Sources.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Examine Issues And Barriers To Enforcement To Reduce Noise From Two-stroke Engines, Mopeds, And Small Off-road Engines And Make Recommendations To The Legislature To Help Reduce Noise Pollution From These Sources.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR194/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=194&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1606547,"bill_number":"HR158","title":"Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.","description":"Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CAI, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=158&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606548,"bill_number":"SCR211","title":"Urging The Counties To Utilize An Empty Homes Tax As A Means Of Addressing Affordable Housing In The State.","description":"Urging The Counties To Utilize An Empty Homes Tax As A Means Of Addressing Affordable Housing In The State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR211/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=211&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606549,"bill_number":"SR124","title":"Urging The State Sustainability Coordinator To Work With The State And County Film Offices To Develop Protocols To Ensure That Film And Television Productions In Hawaii Are Utilizing Sustainable Practices.","description":"Urging The State Sustainability Coordinator To Work With The State And County Film Offices To Develop Protocols To Ensure That Film And Television Productions In Hawaii Are Utilizing Sustainable Practices.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=124&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606550,"bill_number":"HR104","title":"Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Combat Hostile And Harmful Actions By Profit-driven Investors And Aggregators Participating In The State's Low-income Housing Tax Credit Program.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Combat Hostile And Harmful Actions By Profit-driven Investors And Aggregators Participating In The State's Low-income Housing Tax Credit Program.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=104&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1606551,"bill_number":"HR131","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Task Force To Develop Plans, Strategies, And Recommendations For Statewide Flood Mitigation And Watershed Management Over The Next Century.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Task Force To Develop Plans, Strategies, And Recommendations For Statewide Flood Mitigation And Watershed Management Over The Next Century.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=131&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606552,"bill_number":"HCR121","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Report On The Pamantasan Council's Systemwide Efforts To Improve The Status Of Filipinos At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Report On The Pamantasan Council's Systemwide Efforts To Improve The Status Of Filipinos At The University Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to HRE.","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Higher Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=121&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1606553,"bill_number":"HR112","title":"Establishing A Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Housing Construction Oversight Committee To Oversee And Regulate The Use Of The $600,000,000 Pledged To Assist In The Development Of Affordable Housing.","description":"Establishing A Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands Housing Construction Oversight Committee To Oversee And Regulate The Use Of The $600,000,000 Pledged To Assist In The Development Of Affordable Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Failed to adopt report with 20 Ayes Representative(s) Aquino, Clark, Costales, Eli, Har, Hashimoto, Ichiyama, Johanson, Kitagawa, Kong, Luke, Matsumoto, McDermott, Mizuno, Nakashima, Okimoto, Onishi, Saiki, Ward, Yamashita; 27 Noes Representative(s) Belatti, Branco, Ganaden, Gates, Ilagan, Kapela, B. Kobayashi, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, Marten, Matayoshi, McKelvey, Morikawa, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Perruso, Quinlan, Sayama, Takayama, Takumi, Tam, Tarnas, Tokioka, Wildberger, Woodson, Yamane; and 4 Excused Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=112&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1606554,"bill_number":"SCR209","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Report To The Legislature Regarding The Amount Of Public School Space Available To Be Used For Preschool Classrooms And The Number Of Public School Teachers Certified To Teach Early Childhood Education.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Report To The Legislature Regarding The Amount Of Public School Space Available To Be Used For Preschool Classrooms And The Number Of Public School Teachers Certified To Teach Early Childhood Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR209/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=209&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606555,"bill_number":"HCR176","title":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Appoint Harbor Agents As Enforcement Officers For The Purposes Of Enforcing Parking Violations At Small Boat Harbors In The State.","description":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Appoint Harbor Agents As Enforcement Officers For The Purposes Of Enforcing Parking Violations At Small Boat Harbors In The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=176&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606556,"bill_number":"HCR144","title":"Urging The United States Congress To Schedule A Congressional Oversight Hearing To Investigate The State Historic Preservation Division And Amend The Native American Graves Protection Repatriation Act To Require Free, Prior And Informed Consent Of Native American Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, And Native Hawaiian Organizations Before Approving Development Projects.","description":"Urging The United States Congress To Schedule A Congressional Oversight Hearing To Investigate The State Historic Preservation Division And Amend The Native American Graves Protection Repatriation Act To Require Free, Prior And Informed Consent Of Native American Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, And Native Hawaiian Organizations Before Approving Development Projects.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=144&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606557,"bill_number":"HCR140","title":"Recognizing Ernest \"ernie\" Lau And His Role In Protecting Hawaii's Water Supply And Establishing The \"ernie Lau Water Protector Poster Contest\".","description":"Recognizing Ernest \"ernie\" Lau And His Role In Protecting Hawaii's Water Supply And Establishing The \"ernie Lau Water Protector Poster Contest\".","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=140&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1606558,"bill_number":"SR149","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Task Force To Develop Legislation Granting Prescriptive Authority To Qualified Psychologists Practicing In The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Task Force To Develop Legislation Granting Prescriptive Authority To Qualified Psychologists Practicing In The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR149/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=149&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606559,"bill_number":"SR101","title":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Specify Rules, Procedures, Standards, And Strategies For Enforcement Of Mandatory Noise Abatement As Part Of The Tour Aircraft Operators Permit.","description":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Specify Rules, Procedures, Standards, And Strategies For Enforcement Of Mandatory Noise Abatement As Part Of The Tour Aircraft Operators Permit.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRS/HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=101&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606560,"bill_number":"SCR191","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Implementing A Unicameral Legislature In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Implementing A Unicameral Legislature In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR191/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=191&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606561,"bill_number":"HCR137","title":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Establish Or Contract With A Victim Service Provider To Operate And Maintain An Emergency Shelter For Children Who Are Survivors Of Sex Trafficking.","description":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Establish Or Contract With A Victim Service Provider To Operate And Maintain An Emergency Shelter For Children Who Are Survivors Of Sex Trafficking.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 902) in amended form (SD 1).","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=137&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1606562,"bill_number":"SCR182","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish Culturally Appropriate Curriculum To Train Community Health Workers And To Incorporate Distance-learning For Neighbor Island Students.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish Culturally Appropriate Curriculum To Train Community Health Workers And To Incorporate Distance-learning For Neighbor Island Students.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=182&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606563,"bill_number":"HR138","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Create A Student-led Working Group To Address The Need For Active Inclusion Of Diverse Identities Within And Beyond Sexual Health Education, To Teach Culturally Responsive Ideas Around Mutual Respect In Relationships, And To Find Sites Of Potential Active Inclusion Of These Identities In Sexual Health Curricula, All Within The Framing Principles Of Aloha Kekahi I Kekahi.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Create A Student-led Working Group To Address The Need For Active Inclusion Of Diverse Identities Within And Beyond Sexual Health Education, To Teach Culturally Responsive Ideas Around Mutual Respect In Relationships, And To Find Sites Of Potential Active Inclusion Of These Identities In Sexual Health Curricula, All Within The Framing Principles Of Aloha Kekahi I Kekahi.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Ward voting no (4) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=138&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606564,"bill_number":"SR197","title":"Requesting The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Publish On Its Website All Decisions Regarding Waivers And Variances.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Publish On Its Website All Decisions Regarding Waivers And Variances.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR197/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=197&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606565,"bill_number":"SCR174","title":"Supporting The County Of Hawaii's Efforts To Pursue United States Army Corps Of Engineers Continuing Authorities Program Funding For The Restoration Of Kahaluu Bay In Hawaii Island.","description":"Supporting The County Of Hawaii's Efforts To Pursue United States Army Corps Of Engineers Continuing Authorities Program Funding For The Restoration Of Kahaluu Bay In Hawaii Island.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=174&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606566,"bill_number":"HCR123","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Of The Necessity For Hawaii's Certificate Of Need Program Under Chapter 323d, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Of The Necessity For Hawaii's Certificate Of Need Program Under Chapter 323d, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=123&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1606567,"bill_number":"SCR168","title":"Requesting The School Facilities Authority To Adopt And Publish Administrative Rules Necessary To Implement Act 72, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020, As Amended, By No Later Than July 1, 2023.","description":"Requesting The School Facilities Authority To Adopt And Publish Administrative Rules Necessary To Implement Act 72, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020, As Amended, By No Later Than July 1, 2023.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=168&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606568,"bill_number":"SR128","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Convene A Working Group And Various Committees To Create And Recommend State And County Subsidies And Federal Funding For The Transport Of Waterborne Cargo Consistent With The Findings And Recommendations Of The Water Carriers Working Group's Final Report.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Convene A Working Group And Various Committees To Create And Recommend State And County Subsidies And Federal Funding For The Transport Of Waterborne Cargo Consistent With The Findings And Recommendations Of The Water Carriers Working Group's Final Report.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=128&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1606569,"bill_number":"SCR133","title":"Urging The State Commission On The Status Of Women To Work With The Domestic Violence Action Center, The Filipino Chamber Of Commerce Of Hawaii, And Other Chambers Of Commerce In Hawaii, As Appropriate, To Develop And Implement An Outreach Program Aimed At Informing Domestic Violence Victims Of Available Resources For Assistance.","description":"Urging The State Commission On The Status Of Women To Work With The Domestic Violence Action Center, The Filipino Chamber Of Commerce Of Hawaii, And Other Chambers Of Commerce In Hawaii, As Appropriate, To Develop And Implement An Outreach Program Aimed At Informing Domestic Violence Victims Of Available Resources For Assistance.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=133&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606570,"bill_number":"HCR119","title":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Report Information Relating To Expenditures From The Works Of Art Special Fund For The Curation And Preservation Of Native Hawaiian Art.","description":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Report Information Relating To Expenditures From The Works Of Art Special Fund For The Curation And Preservation Of Native Hawaiian Art.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=119&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1606571,"bill_number":"SCR144","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Convene A Working Group And Various Committees To Create And Recommend State And County Subsidies And Federal Funding For The Transport Of Waterborne Cargo Consistent With The Findings And Recommendations Of The Water Carriers Working Group's Final Report.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Convene A Working Group And Various Committees To Create And Recommend State And County Subsidies And Federal Funding For The Transport Of Waterborne Cargo Consistent With The Findings And Recommendations Of The Water Carriers Working Group's Final Report.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=144&year=2022","sponsor":"Lorraine Inouye"},
{"bill_id":1606572,"bill_number":"HCR115","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Financial Institutions And The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation To Extend The Digital Currency Innovation Lab Pilot Project Until June 30, 2024, Or Until Legislation Is Enacted That Provides For A Digital Currency Licensure Program, Whichever Occurs First.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Financial Institutions And The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation To Extend The Digital Currency Innovation Lab Pilot Project Until June 30, 2024, Or Until Legislation Is Enacted That Provides For A Digital Currency Licensure Program, Whichever Occurs First.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to CPN/EET.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=115&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1606573,"bill_number":"HR145","title":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Establish A Working Group To Return Crown Lands To Native Hawaiians.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Establish A Working Group To Return Crown Lands To Native Hawaiians.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=145&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606574,"bill_number":"HR135","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Add Farm To School Implementation Standards To The Annual School Principal Evaluations.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Add Farm To School Implementation Standards To The Annual School Principal Evaluations.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=135&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606575,"bill_number":"SR134","title":"Encouraging The City And County Of Honolulu To Expand And Improve Services At The Waianae Convenience Center.","description":"Encouraging The City And County Of Honolulu To Expand And Improve Services At The Waianae Convenience Center.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=134&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606576,"bill_number":"HR167","title":"Urging Members Of The United States Congress To Enact Federal Legislation Granting Statehood To The People Of Washington, D.c.","description":"Urging Members Of The United States Congress To Enact Federal Legislation Granting Statehood To The People Of Washington, D.c.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Okimoto, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=167&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606577,"bill_number":"SR154","title":"Requesting The Governor To Order Executive Agencies To Review And Revise Their Policies And Rules To Prohibit Discrimination In Rental Transactions And Advertisements For Rental Transactions Based On Source Of Income Or Participation In Housing Assistance Programs.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Order Executive Agencies To Review And Revise Their Policies And Rules To Prohibit Discrimination In Rental Transactions And Advertisements For Rental Transactions Based On Source Of Income Or Participation In Housing Assistance Programs.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=154&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606578,"bill_number":"HCR172","title":"Requesting The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Establish The Position Of Administrative Vice Principal Dean Of Students For The Lahainaluna High School Boarding Program.","description":"Requesting The Board Of Education And Department Of Education To Establish The Position Of Administrative Vice Principal Dean Of Students For The Lahainaluna High School Boarding Program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=172&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606579,"bill_number":"SR176","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Conduct A Study To Assess The Health Care Needs Of The Residents Of Ocean View On The Island Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Conduct A Study To Assess The Health Care Needs Of The Residents Of Ocean View On The Island Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=176&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606580,"bill_number":"SR155","title":"Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Fund The Establishment Of One Full-time Equivalent Program Director Position, One Full-time Staff Member Position, And Costs Necessary To Establish A Full-time State Building Code Council Office.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Fund The Establishment Of One Full-time Equivalent Program Director Position, One Full-time Staff Member Position, And Costs Necessary To Establish A Full-time State Building Code Council Office.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=155&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606581,"bill_number":"HR147","title":"Requesting That The Drug Enforcement Administration Assist The Hawaii Department Of Health With Obtaining A Federal Exemption For The State Authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting That The Drug Enforcement Administration Assist The Hawaii Department Of Health With Obtaining A Federal Exemption For The State Authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=147&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606582,"bill_number":"SR106","title":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Rename The Russian Fort Elisabeth State Historical Park In Waimea, Kauai, As \"paulaula\".","description":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Rename The Russian Fort Elisabeth State Historical Park In Waimea, Kauai, As \"paulaula\".","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=106&year=2022","sponsor":"Ronald Kouchi"},
{"bill_id":1606583,"bill_number":"SCR148","title":"Requesting The Convening Of A Task Force To Determine How The Department Of Transportation Can Better Address The Rapidly Escalating Costs Of Transportation In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Convening Of A Task Force To Determine How The Department Of Transportation Can Better Address The Rapidly Escalating Costs Of Transportation In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to TRN, FIN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=148&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606584,"bill_number":"HCR106","title":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Introduce And Support Legislation That Would Repeal The $10,000 Limitation On The Deduction For State And Local Taxes Enacted By The Federal Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017.","description":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Introduce And Support Legislation That Would Repeal The $10,000 Limitation On The Deduction For State And Local Taxes Enacted By The Federal Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to PSM/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=106&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1606585,"bill_number":"SR132","title":"Requesting The Convening Of A Task Force To Determine How The Department Of Transportation Can Better Address The Rapidly Escalating Costs Of Transportation In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Convening Of A Task Force To Determine How The Department Of Transportation Can Better Address The Rapidly Escalating Costs Of Transportation In Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=132&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606586,"bill_number":"SCR147","title":"Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Convene A Four-day Work Week Task Force To Evaluate How More Flexible Work Hours And A Four-day Work Week Can Be Implemented For Public Employees In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Convene A Four-day Work Week Task Force To Evaluate How More Flexible Work Hours And A Four-day Work Week Can Be Implemented For Public Employees In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on LCA deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=147&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606587,"bill_number":"SR145","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Oocyte Cryopreservation.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Oocyte Cryopreservation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=145&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606588,"bill_number":"HR149","title":"Requesting The Adoption Of A State Policy Assuring That Savings Realized By The State Through The Extension Of Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Payments Of One Hundred Percent For Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems Is Used To Address Health Disparities Experienced By Native Hawaiian Communities.","description":"Requesting The Adoption Of A State Policy Assuring That Savings Realized By The State Through The Extension Of Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Payments Of One Hundred Percent For Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems Is Used To Address Health Disparities Experienced By Native Hawaiian Communities.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR149/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=149&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606589,"bill_number":"SCR208","title":"Urging The United States Congress And Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Support Legislation Establishing Medicare For All.","description":"Urging The United States Congress And Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Support Legislation Establishing Medicare For All.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto voting no (3) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR208/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=208&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606590,"bill_number":"SR170","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Needs Assessment For The Feasibility And Effectiveness Of A Division Of Ocean And Coastal Management Within The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct A Needs Assessment For The Feasibility And Effectiveness Of A Division Of Ocean And Coastal Management Within The Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=170&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606591,"bill_number":"SR95","title":"Affirming Hawaii's Ongoing Commitment To The Goals Of The Paris Climate Agreement, The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, And Endorsement Of The Fossil Fuel Non-proliferation Treaty.","description":"Affirming Hawaii's Ongoing Commitment To The Goals Of The Paris Climate Agreement, The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, And Endorsement Of The Fossil Fuel Non-proliferation Treaty.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR95/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=95&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606592,"bill_number":"SCR169","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Develop And Implement A Process To Certify Privately-owned And Operated Plant Quarantine Facilities.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Develop And Implement A Process To Certify Privately-owned And Operated Plant Quarantine Facilities.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=169&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606593,"bill_number":"SR193","title":"Requesting The Chairperson Of The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The Secretary Of The Army To Convey Dillingham Airfield To The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Chairperson Of The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The Secretary Of The Army To Convey Dillingham Airfield To The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR193/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=193&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606594,"bill_number":"SR94","title":"Urging The State And Each County To Adopt The Global Pact For The Environment To Achieve The United Nations Paris Agreement And The 2030 Development Agenda, And To Specifically Adopt The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, Numbers 13 Through 17.","description":"Urging The State And Each County To Adopt The Global Pact For The Environment To Achieve The United Nations Paris Agreement And The 2030 Development Agenda, And To Specifically Adopt The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, Numbers 13 Through 17.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR94/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=94&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606595,"bill_number":"HR170","title":"Urging The Counties To Utilize An Empty Homes Tax As A Means Of Addressing Affordable Housing In The State.","description":"Urging The Counties To Utilize An Empty Homes Tax As A Means Of Addressing Affordable Housing In The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=170&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606596,"bill_number":"SCR158","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health And The County Of Hawaii To Conduct A Feasibility Study For The Implementation Of An Ambulance Service For The Town Of Makalei In The County Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health And The County Of Hawaii To Conduct A Feasibility Study For The Implementation Of An Ambulance Service For The Town Of Makalei In The County Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH/PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=158&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606597,"bill_number":"HCR127","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Health And Department Of Public Safety's Implementation Of The Hawaii Information Portal.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Health And Department Of Public Safety's Implementation Of The Hawaii Information Portal.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=127&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606598,"bill_number":"HCR163","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Prioritize Testing And Research Of Beach Sand Contamination Levels At Pokai Bay And Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Parks And Recreation To Prioritize Renovations Of The Restroom Facilities At Pokai Bay.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Prioritize Testing And Research Of Beach Sand Contamination Levels At Pokai Bay And Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Parks And Recreation To Prioritize Renovations Of The Restroom Facilities At Pokai Bay.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=163&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606599,"bill_number":"SCR154","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Partner With The Kau Rural Health Community Association, Inc., To Conduct A Needs Assessment To Determine The Demand For And Access To Urgent Care And Outpatient Behavioral Health Services In The Kau District.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Partner With The Kau Rural Health Community Association, Inc., To Conduct A Needs Assessment To Determine The Demand For And Access To Urgent Care And Outpatient Behavioral Health Services In The Kau District.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=154&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606600,"bill_number":"HR156","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Take All Necessary Steps To Expedite Work On The Maipalaoa Bridge In Maili, Oahu And Improve Traffic Signal Support On The Waianae Coast And Urging Various Entities To Work Together To Immediately Open The Section Of The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System Extending Paakea Road Out To Lualualei Naval Road For Public Use On A Permanent Basis.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Take All Necessary Steps To Expedite Work On The Maipalaoa Bridge In Maili, Oahu And Improve Traffic Signal Support On The Waianae Coast And Urging Various Entities To Work Together To Immediately Open The Section Of The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System Extending Paakea Road Out To Lualualei Naval Road For Public Use On A Permanent Basis.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-30","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=156&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606601,"bill_number":"HCR166","title":"Requesting The Governor To Establish A Hawaii Commission On The United States Semiquincentennial By Executive Order.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Establish A Hawaii Commission On The United States Semiquincentennial By Executive Order.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=166&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606602,"bill_number":"HR163","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Prioritize Testing And Research Of Beach Sand Contamination Levels At Pokai Bay And Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Parks And Recreation To Prioritize Renovations Of The Restroom Facilities At Pokai Bay.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Prioritize Testing And Research Of Beach Sand Contamination Levels At Pokai Bay And Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Parks And Recreation To Prioritize Renovations Of The Restroom Facilities At Pokai Bay.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=163&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606603,"bill_number":"HR180","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Convene A Working Group And Various Committees To Create And Recommend Federal, State, And County Subsidies For The Transport Of Waterborne Cargo Consistent With The Findings And Recommendations Of The Water Carriers Working Group's Final Report.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Convene A Working Group And Various Committees To Create And Recommend Federal, State, And County Subsidies For The Transport Of Waterborne Cargo Consistent With The Findings And Recommendations Of The Water Carriers Working Group's Final Report.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=180&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1606604,"bill_number":"HR105","title":"Designating The Waianae Moku Kupuna Council As An Advisory Resource To The Elected Members Of The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii Representing The Waianae Moku Community.","description":"Designating The Waianae Moku Kupuna Council As An Advisory Resource To The Elected Members Of The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii Representing The Waianae Moku Community.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) McDermott voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=105&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606605,"bill_number":"HR161","title":"Requesting That The Creative Resurgence Task Force Continue To Examine And Determine Measures And Establish Policies And Programs To Build And Foster Creativity And Innovation Through The Arts, Culture, And Humanities In The State.","description":"Requesting That The Creative Resurgence Task Force Continue To Examine And Determine Measures And Establish Policies And Programs To Build And Foster Creativity And Innovation Through The Arts, Culture, And Humanities In The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=161&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606606,"bill_number":"HR98","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation And Adaptation Commission To Convene A Task Force To Address Areas In Koolauloa That Are Most Vulnerable To Sea Level Rise.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation And Adaptation Commission To Convene A Task Force To Address Areas In Koolauloa That Are Most Vulnerable To Sea Level Rise.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR98/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=98&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606607,"bill_number":"SR123","title":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Establish A Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation Working Group.","description":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Establish A Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation Working Group.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRS.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=123&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606608,"bill_number":"HR173","title":"Requesting The United States Congress To Take Action Regarding The Separation Of Commercial And Investment Banking Functions Through The Reinstatement Of The Glass-steagall Act Of 1933 Or Similar Legislation.","description":"Requesting The United States Congress To Take Action Regarding The Separation Of Commercial And Investment Banking Functions Through The Reinstatement Of The Glass-steagall Act Of 1933 Or Similar Legislation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=173&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606609,"bill_number":"SCR157","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Police Department To Prioritize An Increased Police Presence In Ocean View And Collaborate With The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Conduct A Feasibility Study On Locating A Police Substation In Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Police Department To Prioritize An Increased Police Presence In Ocean View And Collaborate With The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Conduct A Feasibility Study On Locating A Police Substation In Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Referred to JHA, referral sheet 44","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=157&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606610,"bill_number":"HR108","title":"Urging The Governor To Appoint A Creative Resurgence Coordinator To The Governor's Cabinet.","description":"Urging The Governor To Appoint A Creative Resurgence Coordinator To The Governor's Cabinet.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=108&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606611,"bill_number":"HCR177","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Explore, Through Its Docket Process, The Feasibility Of Relocating Above-ground Electric Transmission Lines And Distribution Lines Underground In High-risk Areas On The Island Of Maui.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Explore, Through Its Docket Process, The Feasibility Of Relocating Above-ground Electric Transmission Lines And Distribution Lines Underground In High-risk Areas On The Island Of Maui.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=177&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606612,"bill_number":"SCR150","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Convene A Task Force To Identify The Need And, If Applicable, Conduct A Site Assessment For A New Hospital In North Kona.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Convene A Task Force To Identify The Need And, If Applicable, Conduct A Site Assessment For A New Hospital In North Kona.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=150&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606613,"bill_number":"HCR174","title":"Urging The Judiciary To Consider Grandparent Visitation Rights When Awarding Visitation During Custody Disputes.","description":"Urging The Judiciary To Consider Grandparent Visitation Rights When Awarding Visitation During Custody Disputes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=174&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606614,"bill_number":"HCR102","title":"Urging The Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu And The Honolulu City Council To Create A Separate Department For The City's Ocean Safety And Lifeguard Services.","description":"Urging The Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu And The Honolulu City Council To Create A Separate Department For The City's Ocean Safety And Lifeguard Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR102/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=102&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606615,"bill_number":"SR198","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation, In Consultation With The Kaneohe Bay Regional Council, To Conduct A Study Of Commercial Activity On Kaneohe Bay To Quantify The Amount Of Non-permitted Commercial Activity That Is Operating In Violation Of The Kaneohe Bay Master Plan.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation, In Consultation With The Kaneohe Bay Regional Council, To Conduct A Study Of Commercial Activity On Kaneohe Bay To Quantify The Amount Of Non-permitted Commercial Activity That Is Operating In Violation Of The Kaneohe Bay Master Plan.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR198/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=198&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606616,"bill_number":"SR93","title":"Requesting The Governor To Optimize The Use Of Federal Funds For Climate Resilience And Equity And To Convene A Task Force To Coordinate The Use Of Federal Funds.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Optimize The Use Of Federal Funds For Climate Resilience And Equity And To Convene A Task Force To Coordinate The Use Of Federal Funds.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR93/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=93&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1606617,"bill_number":"SR97","title":"Strongly Urging The Supreme Court Of The United States To Adopt A Formal Ethics Code For The Justices.","description":"Strongly Urging The Supreme Court Of The United States To Adopt A Formal Ethics Code For The Justices.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR97/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=97&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606618,"bill_number":"SR152","title":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Process For Affordable Housing Projects In The Commission On Water Resource Management To Address Hawaii's Housing Shortage.","description":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Process For Affordable Housing Projects In The Commission On Water Resource Management To Address Hawaii's Housing Shortage.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=152&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606619,"bill_number":"SCR206","title":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Strongly Support Passage Of The Women's Health Protection Act Of 2021 To Protect The Right To Access And Provide Abortion Services.","description":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Strongly Support Passage Of The Women's Health Protection Act Of 2021 To Protect The Right To Access And Provide Abortion Services.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto voting no (3) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR206/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=206&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606620,"bill_number":"HR102","title":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Introduce And Support Legislation That Would Repeal The $10,000 Limitation On The Deduction For State And Local Taxes Enacted By The Federal Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017.","description":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Introduce And Support Legislation That Would Repeal The $10,000 Limitation On The Deduction For State And Local Taxes Enacted By The Federal Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR102/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=102&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1606621,"bill_number":"SR90","title":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Update Its Child Welfare Services Branch Assessment Standard Pursuant To House Concurrent Resolution No. 165, Regular Session Of Hawaii 2010.","description":"Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Update Its Child Welfare Services Branch Assessment Standard Pursuant To House Concurrent Resolution No. 165, Regular Session Of Hawaii 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR90/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=90&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606622,"bill_number":"SR130","title":"Requesting The Director Of Transportation To Convene A Task Force On Green Transportation And Public Infrastructure.","description":"Requesting The Director Of Transportation To Convene A Task Force On Green Transportation And Public Infrastructure.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=130&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606623,"bill_number":"HCR145","title":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Establish A Working Group To Return Crown Lands To Native Hawaiians.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Establish A Working Group To Return Crown Lands To Native Hawaiians.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=145&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606624,"bill_number":"SCR215","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Investigate And Address The Feasibility And Accessibility Of Developing And Implementing A Nursing Program At Honolulu Community College.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Investigate And Address The Feasibility And Accessibility Of Developing And Implementing A Nursing Program At Honolulu Community College.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR215/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=215&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1606625,"bill_number":"HCR148","title":"Endorsing And Adopting The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons And Urging Federal Leaders And The Nation To Make Nuclear Disarmament The Centerpiece Of United States' National Security Policy.","description":"Endorsing And Adopting The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons And Urging Federal Leaders And The Nation To Make Nuclear Disarmament The Centerpiece Of United States' National Security Policy.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Quinlan, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=148&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606626,"bill_number":"SCR151","title":"Urging The Department Of Health's Child And Adolescent Mental Health Division To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Establishment Of A Community Mental Health Center Office, Also Known As A Family Guidance Center Office, In Kau In The County Of Hawaii.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health's Child And Adolescent Mental Health Division To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Establishment Of A Community Mental Health Center Office, Also Known As A Family Guidance Center Office, In Kau In The County Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=151&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606627,"bill_number":"SR135","title":"Requesting The Counties To Develop An Option That Allows State Residents To Remit Their Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees On A Pro-rated Biannual Basis And Consider A Process That Establishes A Moratorium On Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees.","description":"Requesting The Counties To Develop An Option That Allows State Residents To Remit Their Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees On A Pro-rated Biannual Basis And Consider A Process That Establishes A Moratorium On Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=135&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606628,"bill_number":"SCR204","title":"Requesting The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Publish On Its Website All Decisions Regarding Waivers And Variances.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Planning And Permitting Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Publish On Its Website All Decisions Regarding Waivers And Variances.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR204/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=204&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606629,"bill_number":"SR139","title":"Requesting The Drug Policy Forum Of Hawaii To Study How Social Equity Has Been Implemented In The Cannabis Industry Around The Nation And Ways Social Equity Could Be Implemented In The State Of Hawaii To Benefit Native Hawaiians And Other Victims Of The War On Drugs, And Directing The Department Of Health's Office Of Medical Cannabis Control And Regulation To Study How To Include The Existing Legal Growers And Hemp Licensees, Including Native Hawaiians And Those On Hawaiian Home Lands, To Be Eligible To Test And Sell Cannabis And Hemp Directly To Other Patients, And To Licensed Dispensaries.","description":"Requesting The Drug Policy Forum Of Hawaii To Study How Social Equity Has Been Implemented In The Cannabis Industry Around The Nation And Ways Social Equity Could Be Implemented In The State Of Hawaii To Benefit Native Hawaiians And Other Victims Of The War On Drugs, And Directing The Department Of Health's Office Of Medical Cannabis Control And Regulation To Study How To Include The Existing Legal Growers And Hemp Licensees, Including Native Hawaiians And Those On Hawaiian Home Lands, To Be Eligible To Test And Sell Cannabis And Hemp Directly To Other Patients, And To Licensed Dispensaries.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-21","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR139/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=139&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606630,"bill_number":"HCR104","title":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Rename The Russian Fort Elisabeth State Historical Park In Waimea, Kauai, As \"paulaula\".","description":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Rename The Russian Fort Elisabeth State Historical Park In Waimea, Kauai, As \"paulaula\".","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=104&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1606631,"bill_number":"HR126","title":"Urging All State And County Agencies To Follow The True Intent Of Chapter 201h, Hawaii Revised Statutes, And The Express Provisions Of Section 201h-38, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Rather Than Impose Additional Restrictions And Processes, To Address The Shortage Of Affordable Housing In Hawaii.","description":"Urging All State And County Agencies To Follow The True Intent Of Chapter 201h, Hawaii Revised Statutes, And The Express Provisions Of Section 201h-38, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Rather Than Impose Additional Restrictions And Processes, To Address The Shortage Of Affordable Housing In Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=126&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606632,"bill_number":"HR111","title":"Urging The Honolulu City Council To Fund The Core Services For The People Of Oahu Before Funding The Rail With Its New Hotel Room Tax.","description":"Urging The Honolulu City Council To Fund The Core Services For The People Of Oahu Before Funding The Rail With Its New Hotel Room Tax.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=111&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1606633,"bill_number":"SR146","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, In Coordination And Cooperation With The Executive Office On Aging And County Of Hawaii Office Of Aging, To Conduct A Study On The Necessity And Feasibility Of Establishing A Senior Living Center In The Kau District.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, In Coordination And Cooperation With The Executive Office On Aging And County Of Hawaii Office Of Aging, To Conduct A Study On The Necessity And Feasibility Of Establishing A Senior Living Center In The Kau District.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=146&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606634,"bill_number":"SCR200","title":"Requesting The Chairperson Of The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The Secretary Of The Army To Convey Dillingham Airfield To The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Chairperson Of The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Work With The Secretary Of The Army To Convey Dillingham Airfield To The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Referred to TRN/CMV, FIN, referral sheet 44","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR200/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=200&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606635,"bill_number":"HR144","title":"Urging The United States Congress To Schedule A Congressional Oversight Hearing To Investigate The State Historic Preservation Division And Amend The Native American Graves Protection Repatriation Act To Require Free, Prior And Informed Consent Of Native American Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, And Native Hawaiian Organizations Before Approving Development Projects.","description":"Urging The United States Congress To Schedule A Congressional Oversight Hearing To Investigate The State Historic Preservation Division And Amend The Native American Graves Protection Repatriation Act To Require Free, Prior And Informed Consent Of Native American Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, And Native Hawaiian Organizations Before Approving Development Projects.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=144&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606636,"bill_number":"SCR140","title":"Urging The State Sustainability Coordinator To Work With The State And County Film Offices To Develop Protocols To Ensure That Film And Television Productions In Hawaii Are Utilizing Sustainable Practices.","description":"Urging The State Sustainability Coordinator To Work With The State And County Film Offices To Develop Protocols To Ensure That Film And Television Productions In Hawaii Are Utilizing Sustainable Practices.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-20","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=140&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606637,"bill_number":"SR140","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Financial Analysis Of The Managed Care Organizations That Administer The Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund By Auditing The Amounts Paid For Health Care And Amounts Paid For Administrative Services.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Financial Analysis Of The Managed Care Organizations That Administer The Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund By Auditing The Amounts Paid For Health Care And Amounts Paid For Administrative Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to GVO/LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=140&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606638,"bill_number":"HR142","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Financial And Performance Assessment Of The Managed-care Organizations That Administer The State's Medicaid Program.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Financial And Performance Assessment Of The Managed-care Organizations That Administer The State's Medicaid Program.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=142&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606639,"bill_number":"SCR193","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Develop A Plan For The Cost-effective Disposition Of The Safe Travels Thermal Screening And Tracing Camera Equipment And Other Related Operations.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Develop A Plan For The Cost-effective Disposition Of The Safe Travels Thermal Screening And Tracing Camera Equipment And Other Related Operations.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR193/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=193&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1606640,"bill_number":"SR195","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To More Vigorously Enforce Existing Trespass Laws.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To More Vigorously Enforce Existing Trespass Laws.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR195/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=195&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606641,"bill_number":"HCR128","title":"Urging The Counties To More Effectively And Meaningfully Coordinate Their Police Enforcement And Public Awareness Efforts With The State And With Humane Societies And Other Animal Welfare Organizations Concerning The Dangers Posed By Unleashed Dogs To Humans And To Other Animals In Public Areas.","description":"Urging The Counties To More Effectively And Meaningfully Coordinate Their Police Enforcement And Public Awareness Efforts With The State And With Humane Societies And Other Animal Welfare Organizations Concerning The Dangers Posed By Unleashed Dogs To Humans And To Other Animals In Public Areas.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-28","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 933).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=128&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606642,"bill_number":"SR99","title":"Urging The Governor To Comply With The Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling In Kalima V. State Of Hawaii And Stop Opposing The Payment Of Damages To Beneficiaries Harmed By The State's Breach Of Trust.","description":"Urging The Governor To Comply With The Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling In Kalima V. State Of Hawaii And Stop Opposing The Payment Of Damages To Beneficiaries Harmed By The State's Breach Of Trust.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HWN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR99/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=99&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606643,"bill_number":"SR133","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Collaboration With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Convene A Working Group To Create A Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program To Assist Low-income Households With Paying For Their Home Energy.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Collaboration With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Convene A Working Group To Create A Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program To Assist Low-income Households With Paying For Their Home Energy.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=133&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1606644,"bill_number":"SCR163","title":"Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Fund The Establishment Of One Full-time Equivalent Program Director Position, One Full-time Staff Member Position, And Costs Necessary To Establish A Full-time State Building Code Council Office.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Fund The Establishment Of One Full-time Equivalent Program Director Position, One Full-time Staff Member Position, And Costs Necessary To Establish A Full-time State Building Code Council Office.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 44","last_action_date":"2022-04-04","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=163&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606645,"bill_number":"SCR198","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Health And Department Of Public Safety's Implementation Of The Hawaii Information Portal.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Health And Department Of Public Safety's Implementation Of The Hawaii Information Portal.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR198/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=198&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1606646,"bill_number":"SR137","title":"Recognizing The Historic, Cultural, And Strategic Connections Among The Peoples Of Oceania, Of Which Hawaii Is A Part, And Urging Greater Collaboration With Governments Of Nations And Programs And Training To Combat Discrimination Against Pacific Island Communities.","description":"Recognizing The Historic, Cultural, And Strategic Connections Among The Peoples Of Oceania, Of Which Hawaii Is A Part, And Urging Greater Collaboration With Governments Of Nations And Programs And Training To Combat Discrimination Against Pacific Island Communities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=137&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606647,"bill_number":"SR163","title":"Urging The Department Of Education And State Public Charter School Commission To Prioritize The Hiring Of Dedicated Staff To Manage Federal School Meal Programs.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education And State Public Charter School Commission To Prioritize The Hiring Of Dedicated Staff To Manage Federal School Meal Programs.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR163/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=163&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606648,"bill_number":"HCR114","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs, In Consultation With The Department Of Taxation, To Conduct A Study On The Social And Economic Impacts Of Permitting The Sale Of Aerial Fireworks And Imposing A Tax On The Sale Of Aerial Fireworks.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs, In Consultation With The Department Of Taxation, To Conduct A Study On The Social And Economic Impacts Of Permitting The Sale Of Aerial Fireworks And Imposing A Tax On The Sale Of Aerial Fireworks.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=114&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606649,"bill_number":"HCR129","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Develop Protocols For Hospitals In The State To Improve The Treatment Of Patients Contemplating Suicide.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Develop Protocols For Hospitals In The State To Improve The Treatment Of Patients Contemplating Suicide.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=129&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606650,"bill_number":"HCR181","title":"Requesting The Judiciary To Convene A Working Group To Reevaluate The Current Family Court Juvenile Justice Model And Consider Other Models That Provide More Alternatives To Incarceration, More Effectively Rehabilitate Juvenile Offenders, And Reduce Recidivism.","description":"Requesting The Judiciary To Convene A Working Group To Reevaluate The Current Family Court Juvenile Justice Model And Consider Other Models That Provide More Alternatives To Incarceration, More Effectively Rehabilitate Juvenile Offenders, And Reduce Recidivism.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Re-referred to JHA, referral sheet 28","last_action_date":"2022-03-15","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=181&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1606651,"bill_number":"SCR137","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Take All Necessary Steps To Expedite Work On The Maipalaoa Bridge In Maili, Oahu And Improve Traffic Signal Support On The Waianae Coast And Urging Various Entities To Work Together To Immediately Open The Section Of The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System Extending Paakea Road Out To Lualualei Naval Road For Public Use On A Permanent Basis.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Take All Necessary Steps To Expedite Work On The Maipalaoa Bridge In Maili, Oahu And Improve Traffic Signal Support On The Waianae Coast And Urging Various Entities To Work Together To Immediately Open The Section Of The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System Extending Paakea Road Out To Lualualei Naval Road For Public Use On A Permanent Basis.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to TRN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=137&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606652,"bill_number":"SR136","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Prioritize Testing And Research Of Beach Sand Contamination Levels At Pokai Bay And Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Parks And Recreation To Prioritize Renovations Of The Restroom Facilities At Pokai Bay.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Prioritize Testing And Research Of Beach Sand Contamination Levels At Pokai Bay And Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Parks And Recreation To Prioritize Renovations Of The Restroom Facilities At Pokai Bay.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=136&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606653,"bill_number":"HCR124","title":"Urging The Counties To Adjust Real Property Tax Rates To Address The Construction And Operation Of Monster Homes.","description":"Urging The Counties To Adjust Real Property Tax Rates To Address The Construction And Operation Of Monster Homes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=124&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1606654,"bill_number":"SCR143","title":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Name The Mokulele Bike Path After Former State Representative Joseph \"joey\" W. Bertram Iii In Recognition And Celebration Of His Life And Role In The Development Of The Maui Veterans Highway Bike Route.","description":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Name The Mokulele Bike Path After Former State Representative Joseph \"joey\" W. Bertram Iii In Recognition And Celebration Of His Life And Role In The Development Of The Maui Veterans Highway Bike Route.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=143&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1606655,"bill_number":"SR126","title":"Urging The Government Of Hawaii To Establish A Safe Routes To School Advisory Group To Develop A Comprehensive Statewide Safe Routes To School Strategic Plan.","description":"Urging The Government Of Hawaii To Establish A Safe Routes To School Advisory Group To Develop A Comprehensive Statewide Safe Routes To School Strategic Plan.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=126&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606656,"bill_number":"SCR185","title":"Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.","description":"Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR185/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=185&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606657,"bill_number":"SR107","title":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Consider And Adopt An Efficient, Streamlined Process To Review Requests Made By Electric Utilities To Provide Middle Mile Broadband Services In Furtherance Of The State's Efforts To Expedite Broadband Access To Unserved And Underserved Areas.","description":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Consider And Adopt An Efficient, Streamlined Process To Review Requests Made By Electric Utilities To Provide Middle Mile Broadband Services In Furtherance Of The State's Efforts To Expedite Broadband Access To Unserved And Underserved Areas.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=107&year=2022","sponsor":"Glenn Wakai"},
{"bill_id":1606658,"bill_number":"HCR103","title":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Increase Fines, Fees, And Enforcement Efforts Regarding Tour Bus Operators Who Violate State Law.","description":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Increase Fines, Fees, And Enforcement Efforts Regarding Tour Bus Operators Who Violate State Law.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to CPN/TRS.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=103&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606659,"bill_number":"HR99","title":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Increase Fines, Fees, And Enforcement Efforts Regarding Tour Bus Operators Who Violate State Law.","description":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Increase Fines, Fees, And Enforcement Efforts Regarding Tour Bus Operators Who Violate State Law.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR99/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=99&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606660,"bill_number":"SCR155","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Create A Plan For The Kau Hospital To Incorporate Modern Computed Tomography Equipment By July 1, 2024.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Create A Plan For The Kau Hospital To Incorporate Modern Computed Tomography Equipment By July 1, 2024.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=155&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606661,"bill_number":"SR150","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Police Department To Prioritize An Increased Police Presence In Ocean View And Collaborate With The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Conduct A Feasibility Study On Locating A Police Substation In Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Police Department To Prioritize An Increased Police Presence In Ocean View And Collaborate With The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Conduct A Feasibility Study On Locating A Police Substation In Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=150&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606662,"bill_number":"SR179","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Comprehensive Performance And Management Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Comprehensive Performance And Management Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=179&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606663,"bill_number":"HR127","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Health And Department Of Public Safety's Implementation Of The Hawaii Information Portal.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Health And Department Of Public Safety's Implementation Of The Hawaii Information Portal.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=127&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606664,"bill_number":"HR125","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Driver Education Program Administered By The Departments Of Transportation And Education.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Driver Education Program Administered By The Departments Of Transportation And Education.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=125&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606665,"bill_number":"SR116","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Report On The Pamantasan Council's Systemwide Efforts To Improve The Status Of Filipinos At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Report On The Pamantasan Council's Systemwide Efforts To Improve The Status Of Filipinos At The University Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=116&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606666,"bill_number":"SCR214","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish A Reliable, Independent, And Transparent Methodology To Assess Effects Of Radio Frequency Emissions Generated By Wireless Antenna Sites.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish A Reliable, Independent, And Transparent Methodology To Assess Effects Of Radio Frequency Emissions Generated By Wireless Antenna Sites.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Re-referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 46","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":"Higher Education & Technology","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR214/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=214&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1606667,"bill_number":"SR105","title":"Requesting That The Creative Resurgence Task Force Continue To Examine And Determine Measures And Establish Policies And Programs To Build And Foster Creativity And Innovation Through The Arts, Culture, And Humanities In The State.","description":"Requesting That The Creative Resurgence Task Force Continue To Examine And Determine Measures And Establish Policies And Programs To Build And Foster Creativity And Innovation Through The Arts, Culture, And Humanities In The State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=105&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1606668,"bill_number":"HCR122","title":"Urging The State Commission On The Status Of Women To Work With The Domestic Violence Action Center, The Filipino Chamber Of Commerce Of Hawaii, And Other Chambers Of Commerce In Hawaii, As Appropriate, To Develop And Implement An Outreach Program Aimed At Informing Domestic Violence Victims Of Available Resources For Assistance.","description":"Urging The State Commission On The Status Of Women To Work With The Domestic Violence Action Center, The Filipino Chamber Of Commerce Of Hawaii, And Other Chambers Of Commerce In Hawaii, As Appropriate, To Develop And Implement An Outreach Program Aimed At Informing Domestic Violence Victims Of Available Resources For Assistance.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to HMS/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=122&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1606669,"bill_number":"SCR188","title":"Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Notify Beneficiaries Through Beneficiary Consultation Prior To Disposing Of Hawaiian Home Lands And To Exercise Other Protections Of Beneficiary Interests.","description":"Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Notify Beneficiaries Through Beneficiary Consultation Prior To Disposing Of Hawaiian Home Lands And To Exercise Other Protections Of Beneficiary Interests.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HWN.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR188/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=188&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606670,"bill_number":"HR107","title":"Encouraging The City And County Of Honolulu To Expand And Improve Services At The Waianae Convenience Center.","description":"Encouraging The City And County Of Honolulu To Expand And Improve Services At The Waianae Convenience Center.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=107&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606671,"bill_number":"SCR175","title":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Formulate And Implement Policies To Mitigate The Impacts Of Rising Sea Levels On The State's Coastline, Including Beaches.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Formulate And Implement Policies To Mitigate The Impacts Of Rising Sea Levels On The State's Coastline, Including Beaches.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=175&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606672,"bill_number":"SR168","title":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Formulate And Implement Policies To Mitigate The Impacts Of Rising Sea Levels On The State's Coastline, Including Beaches.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Formulate And Implement Policies To Mitigate The Impacts Of Rising Sea Levels On The State's Coastline, Including Beaches.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=168&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606673,"bill_number":"HR114","title":"Urging Fair Treatment Of Hawaii Kai's Elderly Farmers By Kamehameha Schools By Extending Their Farm Leases And/or Postponing The Deadline For Capping Their Cesspools.","description":"Urging Fair Treatment Of Hawaii Kai's Elderly Farmers By Kamehameha Schools By Extending Their Farm Leases And/or Postponing The Deadline For Capping Their Cesspools.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to AGR, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR114/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=114&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1606674,"bill_number":"HR150","title":"Requesting The Department Of Customer Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Fully Staff Its Driver Licensing Centers And Expedite The Process Of Obtaining A State Identification Card For Individuals Experiencing Homelessness.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Customer Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Fully Staff Its Driver Licensing Centers And Expedite The Process Of Obtaining A State Identification Card For Individuals Experiencing Homelessness.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR150/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=150&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606675,"bill_number":"HCR165","title":"Requesting The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Develop A Recommended Definition For Blockchain Technology And Recommendations For Opportunities For Individuals, Private Entities, And State Agencies To Use Blockchain Technology.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Develop A Recommended Definition For Blockchain Technology And Recommendations For Opportunities For Individuals, Private Entities, And State Agencies To Use Blockchain Technology.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Kapela voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=165&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606676,"bill_number":"HCR109","title":"Designating The Waianae Moku Kupuna Council As An Advisory Resource To The Elected Members Of The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii Representing The Waianae Moku Community.","description":"Designating The Waianae Moku Kupuna Council As An Advisory Resource To The Elected Members Of The Legislature Of The State Of Hawaii Representing The Waianae Moku Community.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) McDermott voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=109&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606677,"bill_number":"HCR141","title":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Name The Mokulele Bike Path After Former State Representative Joseph \"joey\" W. Bertram Iii In Recognition And Celebration Of His Life And Role In The Development Of The Maui Veterans Highway Bike Route.","description":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Name The Mokulele Bike Path After Former State Representative Joseph \"joey\" W. Bertram Iii In Recognition And Celebration Of His Life And Role In The Development Of The Maui Veterans Highway Bike Route.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=141&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606678,"bill_number":"HCR108","title":"Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Combat Hostile And Harmful Actions By Profit-driven Investors And Aggregators Participating In The State's Low-income Housing Tax Credit Program.","description":"Urging The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Combat Hostile And Harmful Actions By Profit-driven Investors And Aggregators Participating In The State's Low-income Housing Tax Credit Program.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=108&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1606679,"bill_number":"HR141","title":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Name The Mokulele Bike Path After Former State Representative Joseph \"joey\" W. Bertram Iii In Recognition And Celebration Of His Life And Role In The Development Of The Maui Veterans Highway Bike Route.","description":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Name The Mokulele Bike Path After Former State Representative Joseph \"joey\" W. Bertram Iii In Recognition And Celebration Of His Life And Role In The Development Of The Maui Veterans Highway Bike Route.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=141&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606680,"bill_number":"HR164","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Increase Access To Arts And Cultural Education In Public Schools To Address Learning Loss Caused By The Covid-19 Pandemic.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Increase Access To Arts And Cultural Education In Public Schools To Address Learning Loss Caused By The Covid-19 Pandemic.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=164&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606681,"bill_number":"HCR171","title":"Committing To Provide Greater Public Access To The Legislative Process By Adopting Rules To Allow For Virtual Testimony, Recorded Hearings, And Internet Broadcasts Of Hearings Beyond Periods Of Catastrophic Events.","description":"Committing To Provide Greater Public Access To The Legislative Process By Adopting Rules To Allow For Virtual Testimony, Recorded Hearings, And Internet Broadcasts Of Hearings Beyond Periods Of Catastrophic Events.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=171&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606682,"bill_number":"SR103","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Financial And Performance Assessment Of The Managed-care Organizations That Administer The State's Medicaid Program.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Financial And Performance Assessment Of The Managed-care Organizations That Administer The State's Medicaid Program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=103&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606683,"bill_number":"SR175","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish Culturally Appropriate Curriculum To Train Community Health Workers And To Incorporate Distance-learning For Neighbor Island Students.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish Culturally Appropriate Curriculum To Train Community Health Workers And To Incorporate Distance-learning For Neighbor Island Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=175&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606684,"bill_number":"SR162","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Projected Revenue That Would Be Generated For The State From The Legalization Of Recreational Marijuana If It Were Taxed At A Rate Equal To The Existing General Excise Tax Rate.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Projected Revenue That Would Be Generated For The State From The Legalization Of Recreational Marijuana If It Were Taxed At A Rate Equal To The Existing General Excise Tax Rate.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EET.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=162&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606685,"bill_number":"SCR196","title":"Urging The Counties To More Effectively And Meaningfully Coordinate Their Police Enforcement And Public Awareness Efforts With The State And With Humane Societies And Other Animal Welfare Organizations Concerning The Dangers Posed By Unleashed Dogs To Humans And To Other Animals In Public Areas.","description":"Urging The Counties To More Effectively And Meaningfully Coordinate Their Police Enforcement And Public Awareness Efforts With The State And With Humane Societies And Other Animal Welfare Organizations Concerning The Dangers Posed By Unleashed Dogs To Humans And To Other Animals In Public Areas.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR196/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=196&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1606686,"bill_number":"SR167","title":"Supporting The County Of Hawaii's Efforts To Pursue United States Army Corps Of Engineers Continuing Authorities Program Funding For The Restoration Of Kahaluu Bay In Hawaii Island.","description":"Supporting The County Of Hawaii's Efforts To Pursue United States Army Corps Of Engineers Continuing Authorities Program Funding For The Restoration Of Kahaluu Bay In Hawaii Island.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=167&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606687,"bill_number":"SCR201","title":"Strongly Urging The United States Army Corps Of Engineers To Work With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Mitigate Negative Impacts To Corals And Other Important Coral Reef Resources While Dredging In State Waters.","description":"Strongly Urging The United States Army Corps Of Engineers To Work With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Mitigate Negative Impacts To Corals And Other Important Coral Reef Resources While Dredging In State Waters.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR201/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=201&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606688,"bill_number":"SR108","title":"Urging The Counties And The State To Work With Huamakahikina And Kumu Hula To Establish Policies Protecting Hula.","description":"Urging The Counties And The State To Work With Huamakahikina And Kumu Hula To Establish Policies Protecting Hula.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR108/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=108&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606689,"bill_number":"HR148","title":"Endorsing And Adopting The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons And Urging Federal Leaders And The Nation To Make Nuclear Disarmament The Centerpiece Of United States' National Security Policy.","description":"Endorsing And Adopting The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons And Urging Federal Leaders And The Nation To Make Nuclear Disarmament The Centerpiece Of United States' National Security Policy.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Quinlan, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=148&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606690,"bill_number":"SCR172","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Expand Quarantine Facilities Administered By The Plant Quarantine Branch.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Expand Quarantine Facilities Administered By The Plant Quarantine Branch.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=172&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606691,"bill_number":"HR109","title":"Requesting The Governor And Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Affirm The Safe Access Oahu Program Will Not Be Unnecessarily Extended Beyond The March 5, 2022, Sunset Date.","description":"Requesting The Governor And Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Affirm The Safe Access Oahu Program Will Not Be Unnecessarily Extended Beyond The March 5, 2022, Sunset Date.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=109&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606692,"bill_number":"SR98","title":"Requesting The Governor To Certify Good Standing For All Lessees Of State Public Lands And Prohibit The State From Leasing Or Renewing The Lease Of Any Public Lands To Any Individual, Corporation, Or Public Agency That Has Not Met All Financial, Contractual, And Legal Obligations.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Certify Good Standing For All Lessees Of State Public Lands And Prohibit The State From Leasing Or Renewing The Lease Of Any Public Lands To Any Individual, Corporation, Or Public Agency That Has Not Met All Financial, Contractual, And Legal Obligations.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WTL/JDC, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR98/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=98&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606693,"bill_number":"HR101","title":"Urging The Counties To Recognize 911 Emergency Services Dispatchers As First Responders In Their Respective Jurisdictions.","description":"Urging The Counties To Recognize 911 Emergency Services Dispatchers As First Responders In Their Respective Jurisdictions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR101/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=101&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1606694,"bill_number":"SCR156","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Task Force To Develop Legislation Granting Prescriptive Authority To Qualified Psychologists Practicing In The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs To Convene A Task Force To Develop Legislation Granting Prescriptive Authority To Qualified Psychologists Practicing In The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 46","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=156&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606695,"bill_number":"SR120","title":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Prepare A Proposed List And Prioritize Projects To Create Safe Routes For Senior Citizens Living In Housing Units, Rentals, Hotels, Condominiums, And Residential Places Statewide.","description":"Requesting That The Department Of Transportation Prepare A Proposed List And Prioritize Projects To Create Safe Routes For Senior Citizens Living In Housing Units, Rentals, Hotels, Condominiums, And Residential Places Statewide.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=120&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606696,"bill_number":"HCR134","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Ensure That Career And Technical Education Standards Focus On Place-based Responsiveness To Climate Change And Preparing Students To Engage In A Growing Green Economy.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Ensure That Career And Technical Education Standards Focus On Place-based Responsiveness To Climate Change And Preparing Students To Engage In A Growing Green Economy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=134&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606697,"bill_number":"HCR160","title":"Celebrating The Ties Between Hawaii And The Freely Associated States And Urging The President Of The United States And United States Congress To Appoint A Lead Negotiator To Revitalize And Finalize The Stalled Renegotiation Of The Compacts Of Free Association Prior To The Compacts' Expiration.","description":"Celebrating The Ties Between Hawaii And The Freely Associated States And Urging The President Of The United States And United States Congress To Appoint A Lead Negotiator To Revitalize And Finalize The Stalled Renegotiation Of The Compacts Of Free Association Prior To The Compacts' Expiration.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=160&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606698,"bill_number":"SCR202","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To More Vigorously Enforce Existing Trespass Laws.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To More Vigorously Enforce Existing Trespass Laws.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR202/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=202&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606699,"bill_number":"SR196","title":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Develop Programs To Recapture, Retain, And Share The Cultural And Environmental Knowledge Of Limu Kala.","description":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Develop Programs To Recapture, Retain, And Share The Cultural And Environmental Knowledge Of Limu Kala.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR196/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=196&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606700,"bill_number":"HR117","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Immediately Cease Intercepting Social Security Payments For Children In Foster Care.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Immediately Cease Intercepting Social Security Payments For Children In Foster Care.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=117&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1606701,"bill_number":"SCR149","title":"Requesting The Office Of Primary Care And Rural Health To Initiate A 2030 One Shared Health Vision Plan In Hawaii County.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Primary Care And Rural Health To Initiate A 2030 One Shared Health Vision Plan In Hawaii County.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR149/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=149&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606702,"bill_number":"HR137","title":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Establish Or Contract With A Victim Service Provider To Operate And Maintain An Emergency Shelter For Children Who Are Survivors Of Sex Trafficking.","description":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Establish Or Contract With A Victim Service Provider To Operate And Maintain An Emergency Shelter For Children Who Are Survivors Of Sex Trafficking.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR137/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=137&year=2022","sponsor":"Jeanne Kapela"},
{"bill_id":1606703,"bill_number":"SCR134","title":"Requesting That The United States Congress Support The Passage Of H.r. 4803, The Acupuncture For Our Seniors Act Of 2021, Which Would Amend Title Xviii Of The Social Security Act Provide Coverage For Acupuncturist Services Under The Medicare Program.","description":"Requesting That The United States Congress Support The Passage Of H.r. 4803, The Acupuncture For Our Seniors Act Of 2021, Which Would Amend Title Xviii Of The Social Security Act Provide Coverage For Acupuncturist Services Under The Medicare Program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR134/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=134&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1606704,"bill_number":"SR190","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Develop Protocols For Hospitals In The State To Improve The Treatment Of Patients Contemplating Suicide.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Develop Protocols For Hospitals In The State To Improve The Treatment Of Patients Contemplating Suicide.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR190/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=190&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1606705,"bill_number":"SR191","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Health And Department Of Public Safety's Implementation Of The Hawaii Information Portal.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of The Department Of Health And Department Of Public Safety's Implementation Of The Hawaii Information Portal.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR191/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=191&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1606706,"bill_number":"HCR169","title":"Requesting The Governor To Certify Good Standing For All Lessees Of State Public Lands And Prohibit The State From Leasing Or Renewing The Lease Of Any Public Lands To Any Individual, Corporation, Or Public Agency That Has Not Met All Financial, Contractual, And Legal Obligations.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Certify Good Standing For All Lessees Of State Public Lands And Prohibit The State From Leasing Or Renewing The Lease Of Any Public Lands To Any Individual, Corporation, Or Public Agency That Has Not Met All Financial, Contractual, And Legal Obligations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=169&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606707,"bill_number":"SR171","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, In Consultation With The State Historic Preservation Division And The Island Burial Councils, To Contract The Review Of Proposed Affordable Housing Projects To Third-party Consultants.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, In Consultation With The State Historic Preservation Division And The Island Burial Councils, To Contract The Review Of Proposed Affordable Housing Projects To Third-party Consultants.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=171&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606708,"bill_number":"SR96","title":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Task Force To Explore The Feasibility Of Restoring Or Changing Historical Placenames On Streets.","description":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Task Force To Explore The Feasibility Of Restoring Or Changing Historical Placenames On Streets.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR96/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=96&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606709,"bill_number":"SR159","title":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Convene An Intergovernmental Task Force To Recommend Policy And Provide Guidance To Assist The County Of Hawaii In The Establishment And Formation Of A Metropolitan Planning Organization Or A Regional Transportation Planning Organization.","description":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Convene An Intergovernmental Task Force To Recommend Policy And Provide Guidance To Assist The County Of Hawaii In The Establishment And Formation Of A Metropolitan Planning Organization Or A Regional Transportation Planning Organization.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=159&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606710,"bill_number":"HCR159","title":"Recognizing The Historic, Cultural, And Strategic Connections Among The Peoples Of Oceania, Of Which Hawaii Is A Part, And Urging Greater Collaboration With Governments Of These Nations And Implementation Of Programs And Training To Combat Discrimination Against Pacific Island Communities.","description":"Recognizing The Historic, Cultural, And Strategic Connections Among The Peoples Of Oceania, Of Which Hawaii Is A Part, And Urging Greater Collaboration With Governments Of These Nations And Implementation Of Programs And Training To Combat Discrimination Against Pacific Island Communities.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=159&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606711,"bill_number":"HR132","title":"Urging The Federal Government To Develop A National Biodiversity Strategy.","description":"Urging The Federal Government To Develop A National Biodiversity Strategy.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=132&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606712,"bill_number":"SCR199","title":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development, In Consultation With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Forestry And Wildlife Division, Commission On Water Resource Management, And City And County Of Honolulu, To Conduct A Study Of Waiahole Stream, Identify Jurisdictional Obstacles To Coordinated Stream Maintenance, And Offer Recommendations To Improve Stream Maintenance And Flood Hazard Mitigation Policies.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development, In Consultation With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Forestry And Wildlife Division, Commission On Water Resource Management, And City And County Of Honolulu, To Conduct A Study Of Waiahole Stream, Identify Jurisdictional Obstacles To Coordinated Stream Maintenance, And Offer Recommendations To Improve Stream Maintenance And Flood Hazard Mitigation Policies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR199/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=199&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606713,"bill_number":"SCR192","title":"Requesting The Office Of Information Practices To Convene A Working Group To Develop Recommendations For The Treatment Of Deliberative And Pre-decisional Agency Records.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Information Practices To Convene A Working Group To Develop Recommendations For The Treatment Of Deliberative And Pre-decisional Agency Records.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR192/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=192&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1606714,"bill_number":"HCR158","title":"Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.","description":"Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CAI, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=158&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606715,"bill_number":"SR158","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Convene A Working Group Relating To Shooting Facilities On Hawaii Island.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Convene A Working Group Relating To Shooting Facilities On Hawaii Island.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR158/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=158&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606716,"bill_number":"SR184","title":"Requesting The United States Congress, Postal Regulatory Commission, And United States Postal Service To Take Any Actions Necessary For The United States Postal Service To Lease To Private Businesses Advertising Space On Postal Property.","description":"Requesting The United States Congress, Postal Regulatory Commission, And United States Postal Service To Take Any Actions Necessary For The United States Postal Service To Lease To Private Businesses Advertising Space On Postal Property.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=184&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606717,"bill_number":"HCR167","title":"Urging Members Of The United States Congress To Enact Federal Legislation Granting Statehood To The People Of Washington, D.c.","description":"Urging Members Of The United States Congress To Enact Federal Legislation Granting Statehood To The People Of Washington, D.c.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Okimoto, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=167&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606718,"bill_number":"HR157","title":"Urging The Allocation Of Additional Resources To Increase Police Presence On The Waianae Coast And The Creation Of A New Police District For Waianae That Is Separate From Kapolei And ewa.","description":"Urging The Allocation Of Additional Resources To Increase Police Presence On The Waianae Coast And The Creation Of A New Police District For Waianae That Is Separate From Kapolei And ewa.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=157&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606719,"bill_number":"HCR132","title":"Urging The Federal Government To Develop A National Biodiversity Strategy.","description":"Urging The Federal Government To Develop A National Biodiversity Strategy.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=132&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606720,"bill_number":"SR117","title":"Urging The State Commission On The Status Of Women To Establish A Task Force To Develop And Implement An Outreach Program Aimed At Informing Domestic Violence Victims Of Available Sources Of Assistance.","description":"Urging The State Commission On The Status Of Women To Establish A Task Force To Develop And Implement An Outreach Program Aimed At Informing Domestic Violence Victims Of Available Sources Of Assistance.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=117&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606721,"bill_number":"SCR146","title":"Requesting The Director Of Transportation To Convene A Task Force On Best Practices And Successful Efforts To Green Transportation Infrastructure And Public Infrastructure In Jurisdictions Outside Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Director Of Transportation To Convene A Task Force On Best Practices And Successful Efforts To Green Transportation Infrastructure And Public Infrastructure In Jurisdictions Outside Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 910).","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=146&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606722,"bill_number":"HR155","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu And Honolulu Police Department To Address The Ongoing Houselessness Crisis And Develop Solutions For Providing Care And Services For These Individuals While Ensuring Community Safety.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu And Honolulu Police Department To Address The Ongoing Houselessness Crisis And Develop Solutions For Providing Care And Services For These Individuals While Ensuring Community Safety.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-30","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=155&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606723,"bill_number":"HCR162","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Council For The Humanities, State Foundation On Culture And The Arts, And The Hawaii State Public Library System To Collaborate For The Establishment Of A Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Council For The Humanities, State Foundation On Culture And The Arts, And The Hawaii State Public Library System To Collaborate For The Establishment Of A Hawaii State Poet Laureate Program.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR162/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=162&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606724,"bill_number":"SR104","title":"Urging The Department Of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, And Each County's Police Commission To Collaborate And Develop Governing Protocols Regarding Student Discipline And Police Involvement On School Campuses.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education, State Public Charter School Commission, And Each County's Police Commission To Collaborate And Develop Governing Protocols Regarding Student Discipline And Police Involvement On School Campuses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDU/PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR104/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=104&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606725,"bill_number":"HR177","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Explore, Through Its Docket Process, The Feasibility Of Relocating Above-ground Electric Transmission Lines And Distribution Lines Underground In High-risk Areas On The Island Of Maui.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Explore, Through Its Docket Process, The Feasibility Of Relocating Above-ground Electric Transmission Lines And Distribution Lines Underground In High-risk Areas On The Island Of Maui.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Energy & Environmental Protection","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=177&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606726,"bill_number":"HR122","title":"Urging The State Commission On The Status Of Women To Work With The Domestic Violence Action Center, The Filipino Chamber Of Commerce Of Hawaii, And Other Chambers Of Commerce In Hawaii, As Appropriate, To Develop And Implement An Outreach Program Aimed At Informing Domestic Violence Victims Of Available Resources For Assistance.","description":"Urging The State Commission On The Status Of Women To Work With The Domestic Violence Action Center, The Filipino Chamber Of Commerce Of Hawaii, And Other Chambers Of Commerce In Hawaii, As Appropriate, To Develop And Implement An Outreach Program Aimed At Informing Domestic Violence Victims Of Available Resources For Assistance.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=122&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1606727,"bill_number":"SR169","title":"Supporting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation's Efforts To Execute Its Improvement Masterplan For The Honokohau Small Boat Harbor.","description":"Supporting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation's Efforts To Execute Its Improvement Masterplan For The Honokohau Small Boat Harbor.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=169&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606728,"bill_number":"SCR195","title":"Urging Members Of The United States Congress To Enact Federal Legislation Granting Statehood To The People Of Washington, D.c.","description":"Urging Members Of The United States Congress To Enact Federal Legislation Granting Statehood To The People Of Washington, D.c.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Okimoto, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR195/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=195&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1606729,"bill_number":"HCR120","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Investigate And Address The Feasibility And Accessibility Of A Nursing Program At Honolulu Community College.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Investigate And Address The Feasibility And Accessibility Of A Nursing Program At Honolulu Community College.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, HET, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=120&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1606730,"bill_number":"SR186","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Develop A Plan For The Cost-effective Disposition Of The Safe Travels Thermal Screening And Tracing Camera Equipment And Other Related Operations.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Develop A Plan For The Cost-effective Disposition Of The Safe Travels Thermal Screening And Tracing Camera Equipment And Other Related Operations.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR186/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=186&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1606731,"bill_number":"HR113","title":"Evaluating The Frequency Of Untoward Criminal Events In Psychiatric Patients And The Crucial Role Of An Interprofessional Team In Preserving Public Safety.","description":"Evaluating The Frequency Of Untoward Criminal Events In Psychiatric Patients And The Crucial Role Of An Interprofessional Team In Preserving Public Safety.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=113&year=2022","sponsor":"Gene Ward"},
{"bill_id":1606732,"bill_number":"SR177","title":"Requesting The Director Of The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Contractors License Board To Ensure That The Contractors License Board Includes At Least Two Members With Expertise In Specialty Structural Contracting.","description":"Requesting The Director Of The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Contractors License Board To Ensure That The Contractors License Board Includes At Least Two Members With Expertise In Specialty Structural Contracting.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR177/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=177&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606733,"bill_number":"SCR205","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation, In Consultation With The Kaneohe Bay Regional Council, To Conduct A Study Of Commercial Activity On Kaneohe Bay And Develop A Plan To Reduce The Amount Of Non-permitted Commercial Activity That Is Operating In Violation Of The Kaneohe Bay Master Plan.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources' Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation, In Consultation With The Kaneohe Bay Regional Council, To Conduct A Study Of Commercial Activity On Kaneohe Bay And Develop A Plan To Reduce The Amount Of Non-permitted Commercial Activity That Is Operating In Violation Of The Kaneohe Bay Master Plan.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR205/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=205&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606734,"bill_number":"HCR151","title":"Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study To Determine The Potential New Revenue For The State Resulting From A Tax On Electronic Smoking Devices.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study To Determine The Potential New Revenue For The State Resulting From A Tax On Electronic Smoking Devices.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=151&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606735,"bill_number":"HCR143","title":"Urging The Judiciary To Partner With Supporting Agencies And Request Grant Funds Under The Victims Of Crime Act To Establish And Support A Restorative Justice Program In Each County To Allow Victims And Offenders An Opportunity To Participate In Restorative Justice.","description":"Urging The Judiciary To Partner With Supporting Agencies And Request Grant Funds Under The Victims Of Crime Act To Establish And Support A Restorative Justice Program In Each County To Allow Victims And Offenders An Opportunity To Participate In Restorative Justice.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to JDC/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=143&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606736,"bill_number":"HR174","title":"Urging The Judiciary To Consider Grandparent Visitation Rights When Awarding Visitation During Custody Disputes.","description":"Urging The Judiciary To Consider Grandparent Visitation Rights When Awarding Visitation During Custody Disputes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=174&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606737,"bill_number":"HCR112","title":"Urging The Governor To Appoint A Creative Resurgence Coordinator To The Governor's Cabinet.","description":"Urging The Governor To Appoint A Creative Resurgence Coordinator To The Governor's Cabinet.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=112&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606738,"bill_number":"SCR152","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Oocyte Cryopreservation.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Oocyte Cryopreservation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-14","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=152&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606739,"bill_number":"SR172","title":"Designating March 10 As Enewetak Atoll (marshall Islands) Liberation Day.","description":"Designating March 10 As Enewetak Atoll (marshall Islands) Liberation Day.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR172/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=172&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606740,"bill_number":"SCR217","title":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Prepare A Report Containing A Road Map, Including Proposed Legislation, For The Implementation Of Act 46, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020.","description":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Prepare A Report Containing A Road Map, Including Proposed Legislation, For The Implementation Of Act 46, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR217/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=217&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1606741,"bill_number":"HCR175","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Adopt Or Amend Administrative Rules To Prohibit The Installation Or Deployment Of Facilities That Use Fifth-generation Cellular Network Technology, Or 5g Technology, Near State Airports And Navigational Equipment.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Adopt Or Amend Administrative Rules To Prohibit The Installation Or Deployment Of Facilities That Use Fifth-generation Cellular Network Technology, Or 5g Technology, Near State Airports And Navigational Equipment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRN, CPC, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=175&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606742,"bill_number":"HR128","title":"Urging The Counties To More Effectively And Meaningfully Coordinate Their Police Enforcement And Public Awareness Efforts With The State And With Humane Societies And Other Animal Welfare Organizations Concerning The Dangers Posed By Unleashed Dogs To Humans And To Other Animals In Public Areas.","description":"Urging The Counties To More Effectively And Meaningfully Coordinate Their Police Enforcement And Public Awareness Efforts With The State And With Humane Societies And Other Animal Welfare Organizations Concerning The Dangers Posed By Unleashed Dogs To Humans And To Other Animals In Public Areas.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR128/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=128&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606743,"bill_number":"SR88","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Therapeutic Psilocybin Working Group To Examine The Medicinal And Therapeutic Effects Of Psilocybin And Develop A Longterm Strategic Plan, Should Food And Drug Administration Approval For Medical Use Be Obtained, To Enable The Availability Of Therapeutic Psilocybin Or Psilocybin-based Products That Are Safe, Accessible, And Affordable For Adults Twenty-one Years Of Age Or Older.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Therapeutic Psilocybin Working Group To Examine The Medicinal And Therapeutic Effects Of Psilocybin And Develop A Longterm Strategic Plan, Should Food And Drug Administration Approval For Medical Use Be Obtained, To Enable The Availability Of Therapeutic Psilocybin Or Psilocybin-based Products That Are Safe, Accessible, And Affordable For Adults Twenty-one Years Of Age Or Older.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR88/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=88&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606744,"bill_number":"SCR190","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Of Potential Positive And Negative Consequences Of Implementing Term Limits For Members Of The Legislature.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Of Potential Positive And Negative Consequences Of Implementing Term Limits For Members Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR190/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=190&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606745,"bill_number":"HCR118","title":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Develop And Adopt An Efficient, Streamlined Process For Reviewing Electric Utilities' Requests To Provide Middle Mile Broadband Services In Furtherance Of The State's Efforts To Expedite Broadband Access And Equity And Promote Expeditious Broadband Deployment To Areas Of The State That Are Unserved And Underserved.","description":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Develop And Adopt An Efficient, Streamlined Process For Reviewing Electric Utilities' Requests To Provide Middle Mile Broadband Services In Furtherance Of The State's Efforts To Expedite Broadband Access And Equity And Promote Expeditious Broadband Deployment To Areas Of The State That Are Unserved And Underserved.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=118&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1606746,"bill_number":"HCR182","title":"Requesting That The City And County Of Honolulu Convene A Working Group To Develop Recommendations To Improve Sidewalk Maintenance.","description":"Requesting That The City And County Of Honolulu Convene A Working Group To Develop Recommendations To Improve Sidewalk Maintenance.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-29","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 943).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=182&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1606747,"bill_number":"HCR138","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Create A Student-led Working Group To Address The Need For Active Inclusion Of Diverse Identities Within And Beyond Sexual Health Education, To Teach Culturally Responsive Ideas Around Mutual Respect In Relationships, And To Find Sites Of Potential Active Inclusion Of These Identities In Sexual Health Curricula, All Within The Framing Principles Of Aloha Kekahi I Kekahi.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Create A Student-led Working Group To Address The Need For Active Inclusion Of Diverse Identities Within And Beyond Sexual Health Education, To Teach Culturally Responsive Ideas Around Mutual Respect In Relationships, And To Find Sites Of Potential Active Inclusion Of These Identities In Sexual Health Curricula, All Within The Framing Principles Of Aloha Kekahi I Kekahi.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Ward voting no (4) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=138&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606748,"bill_number":"HR100","title":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Rename The Russian Fort Elisabeth State Historical Park In Waimea, Kauai, As \"paulaula\".","description":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Rename The Russian Fort Elisabeth State Historical Park In Waimea, Kauai, As \"paulaula\".","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=100&year=2022","sponsor":"Daynette Morikawa"},
{"bill_id":1606749,"bill_number":"SCR189","title":"Urging The State And Counties To Consider The History And Reasons Why Lands Are Zoned A Particular Way And Ensure That Those Lands Are Maintained To Protect, Serve, And Provide For The Native Hawaiian Communities.","description":"Urging The State And Counties To Consider The History And Reasons Why Lands Are Zoned A Particular Way And Ensure That Those Lands Are Maintained To Protect, Serve, And Provide For The Native Hawaiian Communities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR189/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=189&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606750,"bill_number":"SCR207","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Address The State's School Bus Driver Shortage.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Address The State's School Bus Driver Shortage.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR207/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=207&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606751,"bill_number":"HCR116","title":"Requesting The Convening Of A Land Transfer Task Force To Review Certain Lands For Exchange Between The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requesting The Convening Of A Land Transfer Task Force To Review Certain Lands For Exchange Between The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=116&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1606752,"bill_number":"SR111","title":"Recognizing The Period Between 2022 And 2032 As The United Nations International Decade Of Indigenous Languages.","description":"Recognizing The Period Between 2022 And 2032 As The United Nations International Decade Of Indigenous Languages.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=111&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606753,"bill_number":"SCR186","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Comprehensive Performance And Management Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Comprehensive Performance And Management Audit Of The Child Welfare Services Branch Of The Department Of Human Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HMS, WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR186/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=186&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606754,"bill_number":"SCR159","title":"Urging The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Develop A Plan To Include A Specific Role For The Native Hawaiian Community In The Coastal Zone Management Plan.","description":"Urging The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Develop A Plan To Include A Specific Role For The Native Hawaiian Community In The Coastal Zone Management Plan.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=159&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606755,"bill_number":"SR165","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Expand Quarantine Facilities Administered By The Plant Quarantine Branch.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Expand Quarantine Facilities Administered By The Plant Quarantine Branch.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=165&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606756,"bill_number":"SR142","title":"Requesting The Office Of Primary Care And Rural Health To Initiate A 2030 One Shared Health Vision Plan In Hawaii County.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Primary Care And Rural Health To Initiate A 2030 One Shared Health Vision Plan In Hawaii County.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=142&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606757,"bill_number":"HR116","title":"Requesting The Convening Of A Land Transfer Task Force To Review Certain Lands For Exchange Between The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","description":"Requesting The Convening Of A Land Transfer Task Force To Review Certain Lands For Exchange Between The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands And Department Of Land And Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-22","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR116/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=116&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1606758,"bill_number":"HCR135","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Add Farm To School Implementation Standards To The Annual School Principal Evaluations.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Add Farm To School Implementation Standards To The Annual School Principal Evaluations.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=135&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606759,"bill_number":"SR148","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Create A Plan For The Kau Hospital To Incorporate Modern Computed Tomography Equipment By July 1, 2024.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Health Systems Corporation To Create A Plan For The Kau Hospital To Incorporate Modern Computed Tomography Equipment By July 1, 2024.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR148/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=148&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606760,"bill_number":"SR118","title":"Requesting That The United States Congress Support The Passage Of H.r. 4803, The Acupuncture For Our Seniors Act Of 2021, Which Would Amend Title Xviii Of The Social Security Act Provide Coverage For Acupuncturist Services Under The Medicare Program.","description":"Requesting That The United States Congress Support The Passage Of H.r. 4803, The Acupuncture For Our Seniors Act Of 2021, Which Would Amend Title Xviii Of The Social Security Act Provide Coverage For Acupuncturist Services Under The Medicare Program.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on HTH deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-23","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=118&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1606761,"bill_number":"HCR126","title":"Urging All State And County Agencies To Follow The True Intent Of Chapter 201h, Hawaii Revised Statutes, And The Express Provisions Of Section 201h-38, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Rather Than Impose Additional Restrictions And Processes, To Address The Shortage Of Affordable Housing In Hawaii.","description":"Urging All State And County Agencies To Follow The True Intent Of Chapter 201h, Hawaii Revised Statutes, And The Express Provisions Of Section 201h-38, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Rather Than Impose Additional Restrictions And Processes, To Address The Shortage Of Affordable Housing In Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR126/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=126&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606762,"bill_number":"HCR152","title":"Recognizing The Period Between 2022 And 2032 As The United Nations International Decade Of Indigenous Languages.","description":"Recognizing The Period Between 2022 And 2032 As The United Nations International Decade Of Indigenous Languages.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=152&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606763,"bill_number":"SCR184","title":"Requesting The Director Of The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Contractors License Board To Ensure That The Contractors License Board Includes At Least Two Members With Expertise In Specialty Structural Contracting.","description":"Requesting The Director Of The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs And The Contractors License Board To Ensure That The Contractors License Board Includes At Least Two Members With Expertise In Specialty Structural Contracting.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on CPN deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-24","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=184&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606764,"bill_number":"SCR183","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Conduct A Study To Assess The Health Care Needs Of The Residents Of Ocean View On The Island Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Conduct A Study To Assess The Health Care Needs Of The Residents Of Ocean View On The Island Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=183&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606765,"bill_number":"SR131","title":"Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Convene A Four-day Work Week Task Force To Evaluate How More Flexible Work Hours And A Four-day Work Week Can Be Implemented For Public Employees In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations To Convene A Four-day Work Week Task Force To Evaluate How More Flexible Work Hours And A Four-day Work Week Can Be Implemented For Public Employees In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on LCA deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=131&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606766,"bill_number":"HR115","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Financial Institutions And The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation To Extend The Digital Currency Innovation Lab Pilot Project Until June 30, 2024, Or Until Legislation Is Enacted That Provides For A Digital Currency Licensure Program, Whichever Occurs First.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Financial Institutions And The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation To Extend The Digital Currency Innovation Lab Pilot Project Until June 30, 2024, Or Until Legislation Is Enacted That Provides For A Digital Currency Licensure Program, Whichever Occurs First.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=115&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1606767,"bill_number":"HCR170","title":"Urging The Counties To Utilize An Empty Homes Tax As A Means Of Addressing Affordable Housing In The State.","description":"Urging The Counties To Utilize An Empty Homes Tax As A Means Of Addressing Affordable Housing In The State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Housing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR170/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=170&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606768,"bill_number":"SR180","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Of Potential Positive And Negative Consequences Of Implementing Term Limits For Members Of The Legislature.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Of Potential Positive And Negative Consequences Of Implementing Term Limits For Members Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=180&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606769,"bill_number":"HR152","title":"Recognizing The Period Between 2022 And 2032 As The United Nations International Decade Of Indigenous Languages.","description":"Recognizing The Period Between 2022 And 2032 As The United Nations International Decade Of Indigenous Languages.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR152/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=152&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606770,"bill_number":"SCR216","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Assess And Report To The Legislature Whether And To What Extent Existing Curriculum And Training Align With Erin's Law.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Assess And Report To The Legislature Whether And To What Extent Existing Curriculum And Training Align With Erin's Law.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR216/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=216&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1606771,"bill_number":"SR189","title":"Urging The Counties To More Effectively And Meaningfully Coordinate Their Police Enforcement And Public Awareness Efforts With The State And With Humane Societies And Other Animal Welfare Organizations Concerning The Dangers Posed By Unleashed Dogs To Humans And To Other Animals In Public Areas.","description":"Urging The Counties To More Effectively And Meaningfully Coordinate Their Police Enforcement And Public Awareness Efforts With The State And With Humane Societies And Other Animal Welfare Organizations Concerning The Dangers Posed By Unleashed Dogs To Humans And To Other Animals In Public Areas.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR189/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=189&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1606772,"bill_number":"HR110","title":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs, In Consultation With The Department Of Taxation, To Conduct A Study On The Social And Economic Impacts Of Permitting The Sale Of Aerial Fireworks And Imposing A Tax On The Sale Of Aerial Fireworks.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs, In Consultation With The Department Of Taxation, To Conduct A Study On The Social And Economic Impacts Of Permitting The Sale Of Aerial Fireworks And Imposing A Tax On The Sale Of Aerial Fireworks.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=110&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606773,"bill_number":"SR102","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Provide And Publish Information Related To Federal Impact Aid.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Provide And Publish Information Related To Federal Impact Aid.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDU/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR102/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=102&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606774,"bill_number":"HR179","title":"Urging The State Of Hawaii To Support The Development And Deployment Of Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation.","description":"Urging The State Of Hawaii To Support The Development And Deployment Of Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRN, EEP, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=179&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1606775,"bill_number":"SCR179","title":"Designating March 10 As Enewetak Atoll (marshall Islands) Liberation Day.","description":"Designating March 10 As Enewetak Atoll (marshall Islands) Liberation Day.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=179&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606776,"bill_number":"SR129","title":"Urging The State Of Hawaii To Support The Development And Deployment Of Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation.","description":"Urging The State Of Hawaii To Support The Development And Deployment Of Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=129&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606777,"bill_number":"HR124","title":"Urging The Counties To Adjust Real Property Tax Rates To Address The Construction And Operation Of Monster Homes.","description":"Urging The Counties To Adjust Real Property Tax Rates To Address The Construction And Operation Of Monster Homes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR124/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=124&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1606778,"bill_number":"SCR141","title":"Declaring The Second Week Of May As Social Media Break Week In The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Declaring The Second Week Of May As Social Media Break Week In The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=141&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606779,"bill_number":"HCR180","title":"Requesting The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Convene A Working Group And Various Committees To Create And Recommend Federal, State, And County Subsidies For The Transport Of Waterborne Cargo Consistent With The Findings And Recommendations Of The Water Carriers Working Group's Final Report.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii State Department Of Transportation To Convene A Working Group And Various Committees To Create And Recommend Federal, State, And County Subsidies For The Transport Of Waterborne Cargo Consistent With The Findings And Recommendations Of The Water Carriers Working Group's Final Report.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to TRS/PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=180&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1606780,"bill_number":"HR136","title":"Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Lead Community Education Workshops Regarding The Recommendations Of The North Shore Coastal Resilience Working Group And Seek Public Input From Individuals And Organizations For The Development Of A Comprehensive And Community-driven Coastal Resilience Plan For The North Shore Of Oahu.","description":"Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu To Lead Community Education Workshops Regarding The Recommendations Of The North Shore Coastal Resilience Working Group And Seek Public Input From Individuals And Organizations For The Development Of A Comprehensive And Community-driven Coastal Resilience Plan For The North Shore Of Oahu.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR136/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=136&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606781,"bill_number":"HR181","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation, In Collaboration With The Departments Of Land And Natural Resources And Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, To Convene A Working Group To Examine The Impact Of Sustainable Transportation Solutions In The State, Including Ground-effect Vehicles And Other Innovative Technologies.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation, In Collaboration With The Departments Of Land And Natural Resources And Business, Economic Development, And Tourism, To Convene A Working Group To Examine The Impact Of Sustainable Transportation Solutions In The State, Including Ground-effect Vehicles And Other Innovative Technologies.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=181&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1606782,"bill_number":"HCR178","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement Sensory Rooms For Children Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder In All Schools.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement Sensory Rooms For Children Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder In All Schools.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=178&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606783,"bill_number":"SR89","title":"Requesting The Office Of Elections To Establish A Working Group To Conduct A Study On The Implications Of Changing The Minimum Voting Age In Hawaii To Expand Voter Participation.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Elections To Establish A Working Group To Conduct A Study On The Implications Of Changing The Minimum Voting Age In Hawaii To Expand Voter Participation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR89/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=89&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606784,"bill_number":"SR110","title":"Requesting The Ka Huli Ao Center For Excellence In Native Hawaiian Law To Establish A Working Group To Return Crown Lands To Native Hawaiians.","description":"Requesting The Ka Huli Ao Center For Excellence In Native Hawaiian Law To Establish A Working Group To Return Crown Lands To Native Hawaiians.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=110&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606785,"bill_number":"SR194","title":"Strongly Urging The United States Army Corps Of Engineers To Work With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Mitigate Negative Impacts To Corals And Other Important Coral Reef Resources While Dredging In State Waters.","description":"Strongly Urging The United States Army Corps Of Engineers To Work With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Mitigate Negative Impacts To Corals And Other Important Coral Reef Resources While Dredging In State Waters.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR194/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=194&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606786,"bill_number":"HR140","title":"Recognizing Ernest \"ernie\" Lau And His Role In Protecting Hawaii's Water Supply And Establishing The \"ernie Lau Water Protector Poster Contest\".","description":"Recognizing Ernest \"ernie\" Lau And His Role In Protecting Hawaii's Water Supply And Establishing The \"ernie Lau Water Protector Poster Contest\".","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR140/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=140&year=2022","sponsor":"Dale Kobayashi"},
{"bill_id":1606787,"bill_number":"SCR160","title":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Process For Affordable Housing Projects In The Commission On Water Resource Management To Address Hawaii's Housing Shortage.","description":"Requesting The Establishment Of A Process For Affordable Housing Projects In The Commission On Water Resource Management To Address Hawaii's Housing Shortage.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=160&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606788,"bill_number":"HR120","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Investigate And Address The Feasibility And Accessibility Of A Nursing Program At Honolulu Community College.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Investigate And Address The Feasibility And Accessibility Of A Nursing Program At Honolulu Community College.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, HET, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR120/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=120&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1606789,"bill_number":"HCR111","title":"Encouraging The City And County Of Honolulu To Expand And Improve Services At The Waianae Convenience Center.","description":"Encouraging The City And County Of Honolulu To Expand And Improve Services At The Waianae Convenience Center.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR111/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=111&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606790,"bill_number":"SCR135","title":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Spend Not Less Than      Percent Of The Expenditures Of Funds In The Works Of Art Special Fund In Each Fiscal Year For The Commissioning Of Statues At New State Buildings.","description":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Spend Not Less Than      Percent Of The Expenditures Of Funds In The Works Of Art Special Fund In Each Fiscal Year For The Commissioning Of Statues At New State Buildings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR135/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=135&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1606791,"bill_number":"SR125","title":"Declaring The Second Week Of May As Social Media Break Week In The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Declaring The Second Week Of May As Social Media Break Week In The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=125&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606792,"bill_number":"SR160","title":"Requesting The School Facilities Authority To Adopt And Publish Administrative Rules Necessary To Implement Act 72, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020, As Amended, By No Later Than July 1, 2023, And The Governor To Submit A Related Report.","description":"Requesting The School Facilities Authority To Adopt And Publish Administrative Rules Necessary To Implement Act 72, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020, As Amended, By No Later Than July 1, 2023, And The Governor To Submit A Related Report.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=160&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606793,"bill_number":"HCR110","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Sister-state Committee To Evaluate And Develop Recommendations For The Initiation Of A Sister-state Relationship With The Auckland Region, New Zealand.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Sister-state Committee To Evaluate And Develop Recommendations For The Initiation Of A Sister-state Relationship With The Auckland Region, New Zealand.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR110/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=110&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606794,"bill_number":"HR159","title":"Recognizing The Historic, Cultural, And Strategic Connections Among The Peoples Of Oceania, Of Which Hawaii Is A Part, And Urging Greater Collaboration With Governments Of These Nations And Implementation Of Programs And Training To Combat Discrimination Against Pacific Island Communities.","description":"Recognizing The Historic, Cultural, And Strategic Connections Among The Peoples Of Oceania, Of Which Hawaii Is A Part, And Urging Greater Collaboration With Governments Of These Nations And Implementation Of Programs And Training To Combat Discrimination Against Pacific Island Communities.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR159/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=159&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606795,"bill_number":"SCR138","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Celebrate The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Lanikai Bikeway And Recognize The Efforts Of Ted Rodgers And Cynthia Thielen Who Led The Efforts To Establish It.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Celebrate The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Lanikai Bikeway And Recognize The Efforts Of Ted Rodgers And Cynthia Thielen Who Led The Efforts To Establish It.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=138&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606796,"bill_number":"HR119","title":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Report Information Relating To Expenditures From The Works Of Art Special Fund For The Curation And Preservation Of Native Hawaiian Art.","description":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Report Information Relating To Expenditures From The Works Of Art Special Fund For The Curation And Preservation Of Native Hawaiian Art.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=119&year=2022","sponsor":"Daniel Holt"},
{"bill_id":1606797,"bill_number":"SCR213","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Restore Funding To Certain Substance Use Disorder Treatment Organizations That Provide Services For Residential, Outpatient, And Adult And Adolescent School-based Programs In Fiscal Years 2022-2023 And 2023-2024.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Restore Funding To Certain Substance Use Disorder Treatment Organizations That Provide Services For Residential, Outpatient, And Adult And Adolescent School-based Programs In Fiscal Years 2022-2023 And 2023-2024.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to HHH, EDN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR213/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=213&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1606798,"bill_number":"SR181","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Implementing A Unicameral Legislature In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Implementing A Unicameral Legislature In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=181&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606799,"bill_number":"HR175","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Adopt Or Amend Administrative Rules To Prohibit The Installation Or Deployment Of Facilities That Use Fifth-generation Cellular Network Technology, Or 5g Technology, Near State Airports And Navigational Equipment.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation To Adopt Or Amend Administrative Rules To Prohibit The Installation Or Deployment Of Facilities That Use Fifth-generation Cellular Network Technology, Or 5g Technology, Near State Airports And Navigational Equipment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRN, CPC, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR175/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=175&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606800,"bill_number":"HCR149","title":"Requesting The Adoption Of A State Policy Assuring That Savings Realized By The State Through The Extension Of Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Payments Of One Hundred Percent For Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems Is Used To Address Health Disparities Experienced By Native Hawaiian Communities.","description":"Requesting The Adoption Of A State Policy Assuring That Savings Realized By The State Through The Extension Of Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Payments Of One Hundred Percent For Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems Is Used To Address Health Disparities Experienced By Native Hawaiian Communities.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR149/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=149&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606801,"bill_number":"SCR132","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Report On The Pamantasan Council's Systemwide Efforts To Improve The Status Of Filipinos At The University Of Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Report On The Pamantasan Council's Systemwide Efforts To Improve The Status Of Filipinos At The University Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR132/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=132&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606802,"bill_number":"SCR164","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism And Department Of Accounting And General Services To Conduct A Cost Analysis Study Regarding Consolidating West Hawaii State Offices Into One Complex.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism And Department Of Accounting And General Services To Conduct A Cost Analysis Study Regarding Consolidating West Hawaii State Offices Into One Complex.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=164&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606803,"bill_number":"HR178","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement Sensory Rooms For Children Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder In All Schools.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement Sensory Rooms For Children Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder In All Schools.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=178&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606804,"bill_number":"SCR161","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Convene A Task Force To Review The Permitting Process Related To Affordable Housing And Conduct A Study Of The Effect Of County Ordinances On Housing Finance And Development.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation To Convene A Task Force To Review The Permitting Process Related To Affordable Housing And Conduct A Study Of The Effect Of County Ordinances On Housing Finance And Development.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=161&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606805,"bill_number":"HCR168","title":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Develop Programs To Recapture, Retain, And Share The Cultural And Environmental Knowledge Of Limu Kala.","description":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Develop Programs To Recapture, Retain, And Share The Cultural And Environmental Knowledge Of Limu Kala.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CAI, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=168&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606806,"bill_number":"HCR146","title":"Requesting The Office Of Information Practices To Convene A Working Group To Develop A Recommendation For A Statutory Standard For The Treatment Of Deliberative And Predecisional Agency Records.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Information Practices To Convene A Working Group To Develop A Recommendation For A Statutory Standard For The Treatment Of Deliberative And Predecisional Agency Records.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=146&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606807,"bill_number":"HR154","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Use The Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan, Including Any Updates That May Be Enacted By Ordinance, When Approving Planning Permits Issued For Developments On The Waianae Coast.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Use The Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan, Including Any Updates That May Be Enacted By Ordinance, When Approving Planning Permits Issued For Developments On The Waianae Coast.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=154&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606808,"bill_number":"SR185","title":"Requesting The Office Of Information Practices To Convene A Working Group To Develop Recommendations For The Treatment Of Deliberative And Pre-decisional Agency Records.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Information Practices To Convene A Working Group To Develop Recommendations For The Treatment Of Deliberative And Pre-decisional Agency Records.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR185/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=185&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1606809,"bill_number":"SR178","title":"Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.","description":"Denouncing Russia's Actions Causing A Humanitarian Crisis In Ukraine And Urging The United States Congress To Take Concrete Action To Support Ukrainian Refugees And To Increase The Refugee Limits For The United States And Increase Funding Related To Those Efforts.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=178&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606810,"bill_number":"HCR105","title":"Urging The Counties To Recognize 911 Emergency Services Dispatchers As First Responders In Their Respective Jurisdictions.","description":"Urging The Counties To Recognize 911 Emergency Services Dispatchers As First Responders In Their Respective Jurisdictions.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR105/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=105&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1606811,"bill_number":"HR171","title":"Committing To Provide Greater Public Access To The Legislative Process By Adopting Rules To Allow For Virtual Testimony, Recorded Hearings, And Internet Broadcasts Of Hearings Beyond Periods Of Catastrophic Events.","description":"Committing To Provide Greater Public Access To The Legislative Process By Adopting Rules To Allow For Virtual Testimony, Recorded Hearings, And Internet Broadcasts Of Hearings Beyond Periods Of Catastrophic Events.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=171&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606812,"bill_number":"SR144","title":"Urging The Department Of Health's Child And Adolescent Mental Health Division To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Establishment Of A Community Mental Health Center Office, Also Known As A Family Guidance Center Office, In Kau In The County Of Hawaii.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health's Child And Adolescent Mental Health Division To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Establishment Of A Community Mental Health Center Office, Also Known As A Family Guidance Center Office, In Kau In The County Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR144/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=144&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606813,"bill_number":"SR100","title":"Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General; Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism; And Department Of Agriculture To Develop Recommendations Of A System For Protecting Hawaii's Regional Names From Deceptive Use In The Marketing Of Products Not Grown Or Made In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting The Department Of The Attorney General; Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism; And Department Of Agriculture To Develop Recommendations Of A System For Protecting Hawaii's Regional Names From Deceptive Use In The Marketing Of Products Not Grown Or Made In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EET/AEN/JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR100/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=100&year=2022","sponsor":"Laura Acasio"},
{"bill_id":1606814,"bill_number":"SR183","title":"Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Notify Beneficiaries Through Beneficiary Consultation Prior To Disposing Of Hawaiian Home Lands And To Exercise Other Protections Of Beneficiary Interests.","description":"Urging The Department Of Hawaiian Home Lands To Notify Beneficiaries Through Beneficiary Consultation Prior To Disposing Of Hawaiian Home Lands And To Exercise Other Protections Of Beneficiary Interests.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HWN.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=183&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606815,"bill_number":"SCR181","title":"Requests The County Of Hawaii To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Creation Of A Marshallese Community Center In Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.","description":"Requests The County Of Hawaii To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Creation Of A Marshallese Community Center In Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR181/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=181&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606816,"bill_number":"HCR113","title":"Requesting The Governor And Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Affirm The Safe Access Oahu Program Will Not Be Unnecessarily Extended Beyond The March 5, 2022, Sunset Date.","description":"Requesting The Governor And Mayor Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Affirm The Safe Access Oahu Program Will Not Be Unnecessarily Extended Beyond The March 5, 2022, Sunset Date.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to PDP, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR113/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=113&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606817,"bill_number":"HR143","title":"Urging The Judiciary To Partner With Supporting Agencies And Request Grant Funds Under The Victims Of Crime Act To Establish And Support A Restorative Justice Program In Each County To Allow Victims And Offenders An Opportunity To Participate In Restorative Justice.","description":"Urging The Judiciary To Partner With Supporting Agencies And Request Grant Funds Under The Victims Of Crime Act To Establish And Support A Restorative Justice Program In Each County To Allow Victims And Offenders An Opportunity To Participate In Restorative Justice.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR143/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=143&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606818,"bill_number":"HCR131","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Task Force To Develop Plans, Strategies, And Recommendations For Statewide Flood Mitigation And Watershed Management Over The Next Century.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Establish A Task Force To Develop Plans, Strategies, And Recommendations For Statewide Flood Mitigation And Watershed Management Over The Next Century.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=131&year=2022","sponsor":"Sean Quinlan"},
{"bill_id":1606819,"bill_number":"HCR164","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Increase Access To Arts And Cultural Education In Public Schools To Address Learning Loss Caused By The Covid-19 Pandemic.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Increase Access To Arts And Cultural Education In Public Schools To Address Learning Loss Caused By The Covid-19 Pandemic.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Finance","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=164&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606820,"bill_number":"SR188","title":"Urging Members Of The United States Congress To Enact Federal Legislation Granting Statehood To The People Of Washington, D.c.","description":"Urging Members Of The United States Congress To Enact Federal Legislation Granting Statehood To The People Of Washington, D.c.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR188/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=188&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1606821,"bill_number":"SR174","title":"Requests The County Of Hawaii To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Creation Of A Marshallese Community Center In Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.","description":"Requests The County Of Hawaii To Conduct A Feasibility Study On The Creation Of A Marshallese Community Center In Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR174/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=174&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606822,"bill_number":"SCR178","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, In Consultation With The State Historic Preservation Division And The Island Burial Councils, To Create An Expedited Process To Contract The Review Of Proposed Affordable Housing Projects To Third-party Consultants.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, In Consultation With The State Historic Preservation Division And The Island Burial Councils, To Create An Expedited Process To Contract The Review Of Proposed Affordable Housing Projects To Third-party Consultants.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR178/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=178&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606823,"bill_number":"SR156","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism And Department Of Accounting And General Services To Conduct A Cost Analysis Study Regarding Consolidating West Hawaii State Offices Into One Complex.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism And Department Of Accounting And General Services To Conduct A Cost Analysis Study Regarding Consolidating West Hawaii State Offices Into One Complex.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=156&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606824,"bill_number":"SCR180","title":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Designate Two Full-time Equivalent Employees To Assist Compact Of Free Association Migrants To Enroll In Medicaid.","description":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Designate Two Full-time Equivalent Employees To Assist Compact Of Free Association Migrants To Enroll In Medicaid.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR180/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=180&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606825,"bill_number":"SCR166","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Convene A Working Group Relating To Shooting Facilities On Hawaii Island.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Convene A Working Group Relating To Shooting Facilities On Hawaii Island.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR166/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=166&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606826,"bill_number":"HR118","title":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Develop And Adopt An Efficient, Streamlined Process For Reviewing Electric Utilities' Requests To Provide Middle Mile Broadband Services In Furtherance Of The State's Efforts To Expedite Broadband Access And Equity And Promote Expeditious Broadband Deployment To Areas Of The State That Are Unserved And Underserved.","description":"Urging The Public Utilities Commission To Develop And Adopt An Efficient, Streamlined Process For Reviewing Electric Utilities' Requests To Provide Middle Mile Broadband Services In Furtherance Of The State's Efforts To Expedite Broadband Access And Equity And Promote Expeditious Broadband Deployment To Areas Of The State That Are Unserved And Underserved.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR118/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=118&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1606827,"bill_number":"SR92","title":"Requesting The State Librarian And Board Of Education To Dedicate A Section Within The Kailua Public In Honor Of Former State Representative Cynthia Thielen.","description":"Requesting The State Librarian And Board Of Education To Dedicate A Section Within The Kailua Public In Honor Of Former State Representative Cynthia Thielen.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR92/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=92&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606828,"bill_number":"SCR187","title":"Requesting The United States Congress, Postal Regulatory Commission, And United States Postal Service To Take Any Actions Necessary For The United States Postal Service To Lease To Private Businesses Advertising Space On Postal Property.","description":"Requesting The United States Congress, Postal Regulatory Commission, And United States Postal Service To Take Any Actions Necessary For The United States Postal Service To Lease To Private Businesses Advertising Space On Postal Property.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to JDC.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR187/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=187&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606829,"bill_number":"SCR197","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Develop Protocols For Hospitals In The State To Improve The Treatment Of Patients Contemplating Suicide.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Develop Protocols For Hospitals In The State To Improve The Treatment Of Patients Contemplating Suicide.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-20","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR197/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=197&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Keith-agaran"},
{"bill_id":1606830,"bill_number":"SR112","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Employ The Team 6b Contact Tracing Team As Permanent Staff And Hire Other Members From The Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Communities In An Effort To Address The Health Inequities That Exist And Create Better Access To Culturally Relevant Programs For Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Employ The Team 6b Contact Tracing Team As Permanent Staff And Hire Other Members From The Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Communities In An Effort To Address The Health Inequities That Exist And Create Better Access To Culturally Relevant Programs For Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR112/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=112&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606831,"bill_number":"SCR167","title":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Convene An Intergovernmental Task Force To Recommend Policy And Provide Guidance To Assist The County Of Hawaii In The Establishment And Formation Of A Metropolitan Planning Organization Or A Regional Transportation Planning Organization.","description":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Convene An Intergovernmental Task Force To Recommend Policy And Provide Guidance To Assist The County Of Hawaii In The Establishment And Formation Of A Metropolitan Planning Organization Or A Regional Transportation Planning Organization.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR167/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=167&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606832,"bill_number":"SR127","title":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Name The Mokulele Bike Path After Former State Representative Joseph \"joey\" W. Bertram Iii In Recognition And Celebration Of His Life And Role In The Development Of The Maui Veterans Highway Bike Route.","description":"Urging The Department Of Transportation To Name The Mokulele Bike Path After Former State Representative Joseph \"joey\" W. Bertram Iii In Recognition And Celebration Of His Life And Role In The Development Of The Maui Veterans Highway Bike Route.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR127/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=127&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1606833,"bill_number":"HR169","title":"Requesting The Governor To Certify Good Standing For All Lessees Of State Public Lands And Prohibit The State From Leasing Or Renewing The Lease Of Any Public Lands To Any Individual, Corporation, Or Public Agency That Has Not Met All Financial, Contractual, And Legal Obligations.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Certify Good Standing For All Lessees Of State Public Lands And Prohibit The State From Leasing Or Renewing The Lease Of Any Public Lands To Any Individual, Corporation, Or Public Agency That Has Not Met All Financial, Contractual, And Legal Obligations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR169/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=169&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606834,"bill_number":"HR146","title":"Requesting The Office Of Information Practices To Convene A Working Group To Develop A Recommendation For A Statutory Standard For The Treatment Of Deliberative And Predecisional Agency Records.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Information Practices To Convene A Working Group To Develop A Recommendation For A Statutory Standard For The Treatment Of Deliberative And Predecisional Agency Records.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR146/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=146&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606835,"bill_number":"HCR173","title":"Requesting The United States Congress To Take Action Regarding The Separation Of Commercial And Investment Banking Functions Through The Reinstatement Of The Glass-steagall Act Of 1933 Or Similar Legislation.","description":"Requesting The United States Congress To Take Action Regarding The Separation Of Commercial And Investment Banking Functions Through The Reinstatement Of The Glass-steagall Act Of 1933 Or Similar Legislation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=173&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606836,"bill_number":"SR187","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Examine Issues And Barriers To Enforcement To Reduce Noise From Two-stroke Engines, Mopeds, And Small Off-road Engines And Make Recommendations To The Legislature To Help Reduce Noise Pollution From These Sources.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Examine Issues And Barriers To Enforcement To Reduce Noise From Two-stroke Engines, Mopeds, And Small Off-road Engines And Make Recommendations To The Legislature To Help Reduce Noise Pollution From These Sources.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR187/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=187&year=2022","sponsor":"Sharon Moriwaki"},
{"bill_id":1606837,"bill_number":"HCR133","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Financial Analysis Of The Managed Care Organizations That Administer The Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund By Auditing The Amounts Paid For Health Care And Amounts Paid For Administrative Services.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Financial Analysis Of The Managed Care Organizations That Administer The Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund By Auditing The Amounts Paid For Health Care And Amounts Paid For Administrative Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=133&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606838,"bill_number":"HR165","title":"Requesting The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Develop A Recommended Definition For Blockchain Technology And Recommendations For Opportunities For Individuals, Private Entities, And State Agencies To Use Blockchain Technology.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Enterprise Technology Services To Develop A Recommended Definition For Blockchain Technology And Recommendations For Opportunities For Individuals, Private Entities, And State Agencies To Use Blockchain Technology.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Kapela voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR165/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=165&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606839,"bill_number":"HR168","title":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Develop Programs To Recapture, Retain, And Share The Cultural And Environmental Knowledge Of Limu Kala.","description":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Develop Programs To Recapture, Retain, And Share The Cultural And Environmental Knowledge Of Limu Kala.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CAI, JHA, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Culture, Arts, & International Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR168/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=168&year=2022","sponsor":"Matthew Lopresti"},
{"bill_id":1606840,"bill_number":"SR119","title":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Spend Not Less Than      Percent Of The Expenditures Of Funds In The Works Of Art Special Fund In Each Fiscal Year For The Commissioning Of Statues At New State Buildings.","description":"Requesting The State Foundation On Culture And The Arts To Spend Not Less Than      Percent Of The Expenditures Of Funds In The Works Of Art Special Fund In Each Fiscal Year For The Commissioning Of Statues At New State Buildings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR119/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=119&year=2022","sponsor":"Donovan Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1606841,"bill_number":"HCR147","title":"Requesting That The Drug Enforcement Administration Assist The Hawaii Department Of Health With Obtaining A Federal Exemption For The State Authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","description":"Requesting That The Drug Enforcement Administration Assist The Hawaii Department Of Health With Obtaining A Federal Exemption For The State Authorized Use Of Cannabis In Hawaii.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR147/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=147&year=2022","sponsor":"Tina Wildberger"},
{"bill_id":1606842,"bill_number":"HCR107","title":"Recognizing April 17 Through April 23, 2022, As Volunteer Week In The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Recognizing April 17 Through April 23, 2022, As Volunteer Week In The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR107/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=107&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1606843,"bill_number":"SCR131","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop A Filipino History, Culture, And Identity Social Studies Course For High School Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop A Filipino History, Culture, And Identity Social Studies Course For High School Students.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR131/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=131&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606844,"bill_number":"SR115","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop A Filipino History, Culture, And Identity Social Studies Course For High School Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop A Filipino History, Culture, And Identity Social Studies Course For High School Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR115/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=115&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606845,"bill_number":"HCR130","title":"Apologizing To The Native Hawaiian People For The Effective Prohibition In Hawaii Schools Of The Instructional Use Of The Hawaiian Language From 1896 To 1986.","description":"Apologizing To The Native Hawaiian People For The Effective Prohibition In Hawaii Schools Of The Instructional Use Of The Hawaiian Language From 1896 To 1986.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-08","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=130&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1606846,"bill_number":"SR182","title":"Urging The State And Counties To Consider The History And Reasons Why Lands Are Zoned A Particular Way And Ensure That Those Lands Are Maintained To Protect, Serve, And Provide For The Native Hawaiian Communities.","description":"Urging The State And Counties To Consider The History And Reasons Why Lands Are Zoned A Particular Way And Ensure That Those Lands Are Maintained To Protect, Serve, And Provide For The Native Hawaiian Communities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on GVO deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Water and Land","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=182&year=2022","sponsor":"Kurt Fevella"},
{"bill_id":1606847,"bill_number":"SR121","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Take All Necessary Steps To Expedite Work On The Maipalaoa Bridge In Maili, Oahu And Improve Traffic Signal Support On The Waianae Coast And Urging Various Entities To Work Together To Immediately Open The Section Of The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System Extending Paakea Road Out To Lualualei Naval Road For Public Use On A Permanent Basis.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Take All Necessary Steps To Expedite Work On The Maipalaoa Bridge In Maili, Oahu And Improve Traffic Signal Support On The Waianae Coast And Urging Various Entities To Work Together To Immediately Open The Section Of The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System Extending Paakea Road Out To Lualualei Naval Road For Public Use On A Permanent Basis.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR121/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=121&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606848,"bill_number":"SCR173","title":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Construct And Operate Non-chemical, Mineral-based Sunscreen Dispensers At All State Beaches.","description":"Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Construct And Operate Non-chemical, Mineral-based Sunscreen Dispensers At All State Beaches.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-04-01","committee":"Agriculture and Environment","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=173&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606849,"bill_number":"SCR145","title":"Urging The State Of Hawaii To Support The Development And Deployment Of Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation.","description":"Urging The State Of Hawaii To Support The Development And Deployment Of Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to TRN, EEP, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR145/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=145&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606850,"bill_number":"SCR142","title":"Urging The Government Of Hawaii To Establish A Safe Routes To School Advisory Group To Develop A Comprehensive Statewide Safe Routes To School Strategic Plan.","description":"Urging The Government Of Hawaii To Establish A Safe Routes To School Advisory Group To Develop A Comprehensive Statewide Safe Routes To School Strategic Plan.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to TRN, EDN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR142/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=142&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606851,"bill_number":"HCR153","title":"Urging The Counties To Develop An Option That Allows State Residents To Remit Their Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees On A Pro-rated Semiannual Basis.","description":"Urging The Counties To Develop An Option That Allows State Residents To Remit Their Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees On A Pro-rated Semiannual Basis.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-04-12","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR153/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=153&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606852,"bill_number":"SR141","title":"Requesting The Adoption Of A State Policy Assuring That Savings Realized By The State Through The Extension Of Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Payments Of One Hundred Percent For Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems Is Used To Address Health Disparities Experienced By Hawaiian Communities.","description":"Requesting The Adoption Of A State Policy Assuring That Savings Realized By The State Through The Extension Of Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Payments Of One Hundred Percent For Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems Is Used To Address Health Disparities Experienced By Hawaiian Communities.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR141/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=141&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606853,"bill_number":"HCR117","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Immediately Cease Intercepting Social Security Payments For Children In Foster Care.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Immediately Cease Intercepting Social Security Payments For Children In Foster Care.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR117/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=117&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1606854,"bill_number":"HR133","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Financial Analysis Of The Managed Care Organizations That Administer The Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund By Auditing The Amounts Paid For Health Care And Amounts Paid For Administrative Services.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Financial Analysis Of The Managed Care Organizations That Administer The Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund By Auditing The Amounts Paid For Health Care And Amounts Paid For Administrative Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR133/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=133&year=2022","sponsor":"Amy Perruso"},
{"bill_id":1606855,"bill_number":"SR138","title":"Endorsing And Adopting The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons To Achieve United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 16 Of Peace, Justice, And Strong Institutions Of The 2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development.","description":"Endorsing And Adopting The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons To Achieve United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 16 Of Peace, Justice, And Strong Institutions Of The 2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR138/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=138&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606856,"bill_number":"SR161","title":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Develop And Implement A Process To Certify Privately-owned And Operated Plant Quarantine Facilities.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Develop And Implement A Process To Certify Privately-owned And Operated Plant Quarantine Facilities.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR161/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=161&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606857,"bill_number":"SCR171","title":"Urging The Department Of Education And State Public Charter School Commission To Prioritize The Hiring Of Dedicated Staff To Manage Federal School Meal Programs.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education And State Public Charter School Commission To Prioritize The Hiring Of Dedicated Staff To Manage Federal School Meal Programs.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR171/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=171&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606858,"bill_number":"SR164","title":"Urging The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Develop A Plan To Include A Specific Role For The Native Hawaiian Community In The Coastal Zone Management Plan.","description":"Urging The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Develop A Plan To Include A Specific Role For The Native Hawaiian Community In The Coastal Zone Management Plan.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR164/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=164&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606859,"bill_number":"HCR125","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Driver Education Program Administered By The Departments Of Transportation And Education.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Performance Audit Of The Driver Education Program Administered By The Departments Of Transportation And Education.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-29","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 941).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR125/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=125&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606860,"bill_number":"SR192","title":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development, In Consultation With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Forestry And Wildlife Division, Commission On Water Resource Management, And City And County Of Honolulu, To Conduct A Study Of Waiahole Stream, Identify Jurisdictional Obstacles To Coordinated Stream Maintenance, And Offer Recommendations To Improve Stream Maintenance And Flood Hazard Mitigation Policies.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development, In Consultation With The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Forestry And Wildlife Division, Commission On Water Resource Management, And City And County Of Honolulu, To Conduct A Study Of Waiahole Stream, Identify Jurisdictional Obstacles To Coordinated Stream Maintenance, And Offer Recommendations To Improve Stream Maintenance And Flood Hazard Mitigation Policies.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR192/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=192&year=2022","sponsor":"Gil Riviere"},
{"bill_id":1606861,"bill_number":"HR160","title":"Celebrating The Ties Between Hawaii And The Freely Associated States And Urging The President Of The United States And United States Congress To Appoint A Lead Negotiator To Revitalize And Finalize The Stalled Renegotiation Of The Compacts Of Free Association Prior To The Compacts' Expiration.","description":"Celebrating The Ties Between Hawaii And The Freely Associated States And Urging The President Of The United States And United States Congress To Appoint A Lead Negotiator To Revitalize And Finalize The Stalled Renegotiation Of The Compacts Of Free Association Prior To The Compacts' Expiration.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR160/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=160&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606862,"bill_number":"HR103","title":"Recognizing April 17 Through April 23, 2022, As Volunteer Week In The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Recognizing April 17 Through April 23, 2022, As Volunteer Week In The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Todd, Woodson, Yamane excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR103/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=103&year=2022","sponsor":"Nadine Nakamura"},
{"bill_id":1606863,"bill_number":"SCR212","title":"Requesting The Governor To Establish A Hawaii Commission On The United States Semiquincentennial By Executive Order.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Establish A Hawaii Commission On The United States Semiquincentennial By Executive Order.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR212/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=212&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1606864,"bill_number":"HCR179","title":"Urging The State Of Hawaii To Support The Development And Deployment Of Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation.","description":"Urging The State Of Hawaii To Support The Development And Deployment Of Zero Emissions Interisland Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRN, EEP, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR179/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=179&year=2022","sponsor":"Henry Aquino"},
{"bill_id":1606865,"bill_number":"HR123","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Of The Necessity For Hawaii's Certificate Of Need Program Under Chapter 323d, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study Of The Necessity For Hawaii's Certificate Of Need Program Under Chapter 323d, Hawaii Revised Statutes.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, CPC, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR123/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=123&year=2022","sponsor":"John Mizuno"},
{"bill_id":1606866,"bill_number":"SR109","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Regulation And Licensure Of School Psychologists.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Review Of The Regulation And Licensure Of School Psychologists.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH/CPN.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR109/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=109&year=2022","sponsor":"Jarrett Keohokalole"},
{"bill_id":1606867,"bill_number":"SR122","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Celebrate The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Lanikai Bikeway And Recognize The Efforts Of Ted Rodgers And Cynthia Thielen Who Led The Efforts To Establish It.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Celebrate The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Lanikai Bikeway And Recognize The Efforts Of Ted Rodgers And Cynthia Thielen Who Led The Efforts To Establish It.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR122/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=122&year=2022","sponsor":"Chris Lee"},
{"bill_id":1606868,"bill_number":"HR106","title":"Requesting The Hawaii Sister-state Committee To Evaluate And Develop Recommendations For The Initiation Of A Sister-state Relationship With The Auckland Region, New Zealand.","description":"Requesting The Hawaii Sister-state Committee To Evaluate And Develop Recommendations For The Initiation Of A Sister-state Relationship With The Auckland Region, New Zealand.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Holt, Ohno, Todd excused (4).","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR106/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=106&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606869,"bill_number":"HR129","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Develop Protocols For Hospitals In The State To Improve The Treatment Of Patients Contemplating Suicide.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Develop Protocols For Hospitals In The State To Improve The Treatment Of Patients Contemplating Suicide.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR129/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=129&year=2022","sponsor":"Troy Hashimoto"},
{"bill_id":1606870,"bill_number":"HR176","title":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Appoint Harbor Agents As Enforcement Officers For The Purposes Of Enforcing Parking Violations At Small Boat Harbors In The State.","description":"Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Appoint Harbor Agents As Enforcement Officers For The Purposes Of Enforcing Parking Violations At Small Boat Harbors In The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen excused (1).","last_action_date":"2022-03-28","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR176/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=176&year=2022","sponsor":"Angus McKelvey"},
{"bill_id":1606871,"bill_number":"HR151","title":"Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study To Determine The Potential New Revenue For The State Resulting From A Tax On Electronic Smoking Devices.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Taxation To Conduct A Study To Determine The Potential New Revenue For The State Resulting From A Tax On Electronic Smoking Devices.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR151/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=151&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606872,"bill_number":"HR130","title":"Apologizing To The Native Hawaiian People For The Effective Prohibition In Hawaii Schools Of The Instructional Use Of The Hawaiian Language From 1896 To 1986.","description":"Apologizing To The Native Hawaiian People For The Effective Prohibition In Hawaii Schools Of The Instructional Use Of The Hawaiian Language From 1896 To 1986.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR130/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=130&year=2022","sponsor":"Patrick Branco"},
{"bill_id":1606873,"bill_number":"SR173","title":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Designate Two Full-time Equivalent Employees To Assist Compact Of Free Association Migrants To Enroll In Medicaid.","description":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Designate Two Full-time Equivalent Employees To Assist Compact Of Free Association Migrants To Enroll In Medicaid.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR173/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=173&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1606875,"bill_number":"SCR236","title":"Recognizing The Historic, Cultural, And Strategic Connections Among The Peoples Of Oceania, Of Which Hawaii Is A Part, And Urging Greater Collaboration With Governments Of Nations And Programs And Training To Combat Discrimination Against Pacific Island Communities.","description":"Recognizing The Historic, Cultural, And Strategic Connections Among The Peoples Of Oceania, Of Which Hawaii Is A Part, And Urging Greater Collaboration With Governments Of Nations And Programs And Training To Combat Discrimination Against Pacific Island Communities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR236/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=236&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606876,"bill_number":"SCR234","title":"Requesting The Counties To Develop An Option That Allows State Residents To Remit Their Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees On A Pro-rated Biannual Basis And Consider A Process That Establishes A Moratorium On Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees.","description":"Requesting The Counties To Develop An Option That Allows State Residents To Remit Their Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees On A Pro-rated Biannual Basis And Consider A Process That Establishes A Moratorium On Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes And Fees.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to TRS/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR234/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=234&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606878,"bill_number":"HR184","title":"Urging The United States Congress To Provide Adequate Funding For Immigration Services And Requesting Data On The Effect Of Case Backlogs And The Lack Of Free Or Low-cost Legal Representation On Immigration Cases Filed In Hawaii.","description":"Urging The United States Congress To Provide Adequate Funding For Immigration Services And Requesting Data On The Effect Of Case Backlogs And The Lack Of Free Or Low-cost Legal Representation On Immigration Cases Filed In Hawaii.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR184/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=184&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1606881,"bill_number":"SR218","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Develop Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Specific Training Guidelines For State Agencies That Serve And Assist Survivors Of Intimate Partner Violence.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Develop Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Specific Training Guidelines For State Agencies That Serve And Assist Survivors Of Intimate Partner Violence.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR218/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=218&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606883,"bill_number":"SCR243","title":"Engaging, Endorsing, Accepting, And Adopting The New York Declaration On Forests To Achieve The United Nations Paris Agreement And The 2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development, Specifically Sustainable Development Goal 15, Life On Land.","description":"Engaging, Endorsing, Accepting, And Adopting The New York Declaration On Forests To Achieve The United Nations Paris Agreement And The 2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development, Specifically Sustainable Development Goal 15, Life On Land.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR243/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=243&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606884,"bill_number":"SCR224","title":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Evaluate The Outcome Of The Hawaii 2000 Conference And To Incorporate A Hawaii 2050 Conference Into The Development Of The Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Evaluate The Outcome Of The Hawaii 2000 Conference And To Incorporate A Hawaii 2050 Conference Into The Development Of The Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR224/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=224&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606887,"bill_number":"SCR229","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Annual Mental Health Wellness Examinations.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Annual Mental Health Wellness Examinations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"The committee(s) on HHH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.","last_action_date":"2022-04-14","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR229/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=229&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606889,"bill_number":"SCR237","title":"Endorsing And Adopting The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons To Achieve United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 16 Of Peace, Justice, And Strong Institutions Of The 2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development.","description":"Endorsing And Adopting The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons To Achieve United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 16 Of Peace, Justice, And Strong Institutions Of The 2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR237/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=237&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606891,"bill_number":"SR202","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Report To The Legislature Regarding The Amount Of Public School Space Available To Be Used For Preschool Classrooms And The Number Of Public School Teachers Certified To Teach Early Childhood Education.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Report To The Legislature Regarding The Amount Of Public School Space Available To Be Used For Preschool Classrooms And The Number Of Public School Teachers Certified To Teach Early Childhood Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR202/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=202&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606894,"bill_number":"SCR238","title":"Requesting The Governor, Lieutenant Governor, And Heads Of Principal Departments To Prominently Display A Hawaiian Translation Of The Name Of Their Office Or Department At Least Once On The Main Page Of Their Official Website And In The Letterhead Of Their Stationery.","description":"Requesting The Governor, Lieutenant Governor, And Heads Of Principal Departments To Prominently Display A Hawaiian Translation Of The Name Of Their Office Or Department At Least Once On The Main Page Of Their Official Website And In The Letterhead Of Their Stationery.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HWN/GVO.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR238/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=238&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606896,"bill_number":"SCR230","title":"Urging The Governor To Request The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism And Department Of Health To Establish A Gambling Task Force To Develop An Evidence-based Framework With An Appraisal Of The Resources Necessary To Ensure The Public's Health And Safety And Mitigate Gambling-related Harm In Order To Guide Future Gambling Legislation In The State Of Hawaii.","description":"Urging The Governor To Request The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism And Department Of Health To Establish A Gambling Task Force To Develop An Evidence-based Framework With An Appraisal Of The Resources Necessary To Ensure The Public's Health And Safety And Mitigate Gambling-related Harm In Order To Guide Future Gambling Legislation In The State Of Hawaii.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EET/HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR230/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=230&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606899,"bill_number":"SCR239","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Financial Analysis Of The Managed Care Organizations That Administer The Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund By Auditing The Amounts Paid For Health Care And Amounts Paid For Administrative Services.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Financial Analysis Of The Managed Care Organizations That Administer The Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund By Auditing The Amounts Paid For Health Care And Amounts Paid For Administrative Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to GVO/LCA.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Government Operations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR239/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=239&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606900,"bill_number":"SR201","title":"Urging The United States Congress And Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Support Legislation Establishing Medicare For All.","description":"Urging The United States Congress And Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Support Legislation Establishing Medicare For All.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR201/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=201&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606902,"bill_number":"SR215","title":"Requesting The Department Of Public Safety, The Office Of Youth Services, And The Department Of Budget And Finance To Convene A Task Force To Recommend How To Create An Efficient Funding Mechanism To Allow The Office Of Youth Services To Generate Income To Support Its Vocational Programs.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Public Safety, The Office Of Youth Services, And The Department Of Budget And Finance To Convene A Task Force To Recommend How To Create An Efficient Funding Mechanism To Allow The Office Of Youth Services To Generate Income To Support Its Vocational Programs.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR215/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=215&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606905,"bill_number":"SCR220","title":"Convening A Working Group On The Governance Of Housing Subdivisions In The Puna District, Hawaii County.","description":"Convening A Working Group On The Governance Of Housing Subdivisions In The Puna District, Hawaii County.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to HSG, CPC, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR220/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=220&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606907,"bill_number":"SR210","title":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Prepare A Report Containing A Road Map, Including Proposed Legislation, For The Implementation Of Act 46, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020.","description":"Requesting The Early Learning Board To Prepare A Report Containing A Road Map, Including Proposed Legislation, For The Implementation Of Act 46, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2020.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR210/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=210&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1606909,"bill_number":"SCR233","title":"Encouraging The City And County Of Honolulu To Expand And Improve Services At The Waianae Convenience Center.","description":"Encouraging The City And County Of Honolulu To Expand And Improve Services At The Waianae Convenience Center.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR233/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=233&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606912,"bill_number":"SR214","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Study On The Relationship Between The Current Prices Of And Access To Medical Cannabis And The Volume Of Illicit Cannabis Sales In The State.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Study On The Relationship Between The Current Prices Of And Access To Medical Cannabis And The Volume Of Illicit Cannabis Sales In The State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR214/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=214&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606913,"bill_number":"SR217","title":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Evaluate The Outcome Of The Hawaii 2000 Conference And To Incorporate A Hawaii 2050 Conference Into The Development Of The Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Evaluate The Outcome Of The Hawaii 2000 Conference And To Incorporate A Hawaii 2050 Conference Into The Development Of The Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on WTL deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR217/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=217&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606919,"bill_number":"HCR157","title":"Urging The Allocation Of Additional Resources To Increase Police Presence On The Waianae Coast And The Creation Of A New Police District For Waianae That Is Separate From Kapolei And ewa.","description":"Urging The Allocation Of Additional Resources To Increase Police Presence On The Waianae Coast And The Creation Of A New Police District For Waianae That Is Separate From Kapolei And ewa.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-25","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR157/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=157&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606920,"bill_number":"SCR235","title":"Urging The Department Of Health To Prioritize Testing And Research Of Beach Sand Contamination Levels At Pokai Bay And Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Parks And Recreation To Prioritize Renovations Of The Restroom Facilities At Pokai Bay.","description":"Urging The Department Of Health To Prioritize Testing And Research Of Beach Sand Contamination Levels At Pokai Bay And Requesting The City And County Of Honolulu Department Of Parks And Recreation To Prioritize Renovations Of The Restroom Facilities At Pokai Bay.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH/WTL.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR235/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=235&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606924,"bill_number":"SR208","title":"Requesting Various State Government Entities To Take Certain Actions To Effectively Leverage Educational Resources In The State To Ensure Career Readiness Workforce Development.","description":"Requesting Various State Government Entities To Take Certain Actions To Effectively Leverage Educational Resources In The State To Ensure Career Readiness Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR208/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=208&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1606926,"bill_number":"SCR228","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Analysis On Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Annual Mental Health Screenings.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Sunrise Analysis On Mandating Health Insurance Coverage For Annual Mental Health Screenings.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-06","last_action":"Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 46","last_action_date":"2022-04-07","committee":"Consumer Protection & Commerce","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR228/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=228&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606927,"bill_number":"HCR154","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Use The Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan, Including Any Updates That May Be Enacted By Ordinance, When Approving Planning Permits Issued For Developments On The Waianae Coast.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu To Use The Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan, Including Any Updates That May Be Enacted By Ordinance, When Approving Planning Permits Issued For Developments On The Waianae Coast.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to WAL, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Water & Land","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR154/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=154&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606931,"bill_number":"SCR227","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Medicinal Psilocybin And Psilocin Working Group To Examine The Medicinal And Therapeutic Effects Of Psilocybin And Psilocin And Develop A Long-term Strategic Plan To Ensure The Availability Of Medicinal Psilocybin And Psilocin Or Psilocybin-based And Psilocin-based Products That Are Safe, Accessible, And Affordable For Eligible Adult Patients.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Convene A Medicinal Psilocybin And Psilocin Working Group To Examine The Medicinal And Therapeutic Effects Of Psilocybin And Psilocin And Develop A Long-term Strategic Plan To Ensure The Availability Of Medicinal Psilocybin And Psilocin Or Psilocybin-based And Psilocin-based Products That Are Safe, Accessible, And Affordable For Eligible Adult Patients.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HTH.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Health","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR227/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=227&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606932,"bill_number":"SR219","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement A Civil Rights Curriculum Plan For Public School Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Implement A Civil Rights Curriculum Plan For Public School Students.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR219/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=219&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1606936,"bill_number":"HCR155","title":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu And Honolulu Police Department To Address The Ongoing Houselessness Crisis And Develop Solutions For Providing Care And Services For These Individuals While Ensuring Community Safety.","description":"Urging The City And County Of Honolulu And Honolulu Police Department To Address The Ongoing Houselessness Crisis And Develop Solutions For Providing Care And Services For These Individuals While Ensuring Community Safety.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-30","last_action":"Referred to HMS/PSM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-31","committee":"Human Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR155/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=155&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606937,"bill_number":"SR206","title":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Restore Funding To Certain Substance Use Disorder Treatment Organizations That Provide Services For Residential, Outpatient, And Adult And Adolescent School-based Programs In Fiscal Years 2022-2023 And 2023-2024.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Health To Restore Funding To Certain Substance Use Disorder Treatment Organizations That Provide Services For Residential, Outpatient, And Adult And Adolescent School-based Programs In Fiscal Years 2022-2023 And 2023-2024.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR206/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=206&year=2022","sponsor":"Clarence Nishihara"},
{"bill_id":1606939,"bill_number":"SCR241","title":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Fertility Preservation Procedures For Certain Persons Who Have Been Diagnosed With Cancer And Whose Cancer Or Cancer Treatment May Adversely Affect Their Fertility.","description":"Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Fertility Preservation Procedures For Certain Persons Who Have Been Diagnosed With Cancer And Whose Cancer Or Cancer Treatment May Adversely Affect Their Fertility.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-26","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR241/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=241&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1606942,"bill_number":"HR183","title":"Requesting Hotels And Resorts In The State To Immediately Rehire Or Recall Employees Who Were Laid Off Or Placed On Leave As A Consequence Of The Covid-19 Pandemic.","description":"Requesting Hotels And Resorts In The State To Immediately Rehire Or Recall Employees Who Were Laid Off Or Placed On Leave As A Consequence Of The Covid-19 Pandemic.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LAT, FIN, referral sheet 27","last_action_date":"2022-03-14","committee":"Labor & Tourism","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR183/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=183&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1606944,"bill_number":"SR205","title":"Requesting The Governor To Establish A Hawaii Commission On The United States Semiquincentennial By Executive Order.","description":"Requesting The Governor To Establish A Hawaii Commission On The United States Semiquincentennial By Executive Order.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR205/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=205&year=2022","sponsor":"Brian Taniguchi"},
{"bill_id":1606945,"bill_number":"SCR221","title":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Relationship Between The Current Prices Of And Access To Medical Cannabis And The Volume Of Illicit Cannabis Sales In The State.","description":"Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study On The Relationship Between The Current Prices Of And Access To Medical Cannabis And The Volume Of Illicit Cannabis Sales In The State.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-04","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR221/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=221&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606949,"bill_number":"SCR244","title":"Engaging, Endorsing, Accepting, And Adopting The Aarhus Convention To Achieve The United Nations Paris Agreement, 2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development, And Universal Declaration Of Human Rights.","description":"Engaging, Endorsing, Accepting, And Adopting The Aarhus Convention To Achieve The United Nations Paris Agreement, 2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development, And Universal Declaration Of Human Rights.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Ohno, Woodson excused (2).","last_action_date":"2022-04-18","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR244/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=244&year=2022","sponsor":"Karl Rhoads"},
{"bill_id":1606950,"bill_number":"SR213","title":"Convening A Working Group On The Governance Of Housing Subdivisions In The Puna District, Hawaii County.","description":"Convening A Working Group On The Governance Of Housing Subdivisions In The Puna District, Hawaii County.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to CPN/HOU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Commerce and Consumer Protection","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR213/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=213&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606953,"bill_number":"HCR156","title":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Take All Necessary Steps To Expedite Work On The Maipalaoa Bridge In Maili, Oahu And Improve Traffic Signal Support On The Waianae Coast And Urging Various Entities To Work Together To Immediately Open The Section Of The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System Extending Paakea Road Out To Lualualei Naval Road For Public Use On A Permanent Basis.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Transportation Take All Necessary Steps To Expedite Work On The Maipalaoa Bridge In Maili, Oahu And Improve Traffic Signal Support On The Waianae Coast And Urging Various Entities To Work Together To Immediately Open The Section Of The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road System Extending Paakea Road Out To Lualualei Naval Road For Public Use On A Permanent Basis.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-29","last_action":"Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 942).","last_action_date":"2022-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HCR156/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HCR&billnumber=156&year=2022","sponsor":"Cedric Gates"},
{"bill_id":1606955,"bill_number":"SCR222","title":"Requesting The Department Of Public Safety, The Office Of Youth Services, And The Department Of Budget And Finance To Convene A Task Force To Recommend How To Create An Efficient Funding Mechanism To Allow The Office Of Youth Services To Generate Income To Support Its Vocational Programs.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Public Safety, The Office Of Youth Services, And The Department Of Budget And Finance To Convene A Task Force To Recommend How To Create An Efficient Funding Mechanism To Allow The Office Of Youth Services To Generate Income To Support Its Vocational Programs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR222/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=222&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606957,"bill_number":"SR199","title":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Strongly Support Passage Of The Women's Health Protection Act Of 2021 To Protect The Right To Access And Provide Abortion Services.","description":"Urging Hawaii's Congressional Delegation To Strongly Support Passage Of The Women's Health Protection Act Of 2021 To Protect The Right To Access And Provide Abortion Services.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-01","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR199/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=199&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606962,"bill_number":"SCR231","title":"Urging The Counties To Produce Land Use Plans That Account For Housing Production And Demand.","description":"Urging The Counties To Produce Land Use Plans That Account For Housing Production And Demand.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Referred to HSG/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 47","last_action_date":"2022-04-08","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR231/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=231&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606964,"bill_number":"SR207","title":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish A Reliable, Independent, And Transparent Methodology To Assess Effects Of Radio Frequency Emissions Generated By Wireless Antenna Sites.","description":"Requesting The University Of Hawaii To Establish A Reliable, Independent, And Transparent Methodology To Assess Effects Of Radio Frequency Emissions Generated By Wireless Antenna Sites.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR207/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=207&year=2022","sponsor":"Donna Kim"},
{"bill_id":1606965,"bill_number":"SR211","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Media Literacy Into The Existing State Public School Curriculum.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Media Literacy Into The Existing State Public School Curriculum.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR211/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=211&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606968,"bill_number":"SR204","title":"Urging The Counties To Utilize An Empty Homes Tax As A Means Of Addressing Affordable Housing In The State.","description":"Urging The Counties To Utilize An Empty Homes Tax As A Means Of Addressing Affordable Housing In The State.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to HOU/WAM.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Housing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR204/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=204&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606970,"bill_number":"SR212","title":"Requesting State And County Agencies To Implement Employment First Principles In Hiring Practices And All Programs And Services Administered Or Funded By The State And Counties, Including Programs And Services That Help Persons With Disabilities Obtain Employment.","description":"Requesting State And County Agencies To Implement Employment First Principles In Hiring Practices And All Programs And Services Administered Or Funded By The State And Counties, Including Programs And Services That Help Persons With Disabilities Obtain Employment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA/HMS.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR212/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=212&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606973,"bill_number":"SCR219","title":"Requesting State And County Agencies To Implement Employment First Principles In Hiring Practices And All Programs And Services Administered Or Funded By The State And Counties, Including Programs And Services That Help Persons With Disabilities Obtain Employment.","description":"Requesting State And County Agencies To Implement Employment First Principles In Hiring Practices And All Programs And Services Administered Or Funded By The State And Counties, Including Programs And Services That Help Persons With Disabilities Obtain Employment.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to LCA/HMS.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Labor, Culture and the Arts","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR219/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=219&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606975,"bill_number":"SR216","title":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Establish Or Contract With A Victim Service Provider To Operate And Maintain An Emergency Shelter For Children Who Are Survivors Of Sex Trafficking.","description":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Establish Or Contract With A Victim Service Provider To Operate And Maintain An Emergency Shelter For Children Who Are Survivors Of Sex Trafficking.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR216/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=216&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606977,"bill_number":"SR200","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Address The State's School Bus Driver Shortage.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Convene A Working Group To Address The State's School Bus Driver Shortage.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"Referred to EDU.","last_action_date":"2022-03-16","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR200/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=200&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606980,"bill_number":"HR182","title":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct Public Forums To Solicit Input From The Community Regarding The Lease Of State Lands To The Military.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources To Conduct Public Forums To Solicit Input From The Community Regarding The Lease Of State Lands To The Military.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-29","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR182/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=182&year=2022","sponsor":"Ernesto Ganaden"},
{"bill_id":1606981,"bill_number":"SCR240","title":"Requesting The Adoption Of A State Policy Assuring That Savings Realized By The State Through The Extension Of Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Payments Of One Hundred Percent For Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems Is Used To Address Health Disparities Experienced By Hawaiian Communities.","description":"Requesting The Adoption Of A State Policy Assuring That Savings Realized By The State Through The Extension Of Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Payments Of One Hundred Percent For Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems Is Used To Address Health Disparities Experienced By Hawaiian Communities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR240/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=240&year=2022","sponsor":"Maile Shimabukuro"},
{"bill_id":1606983,"bill_number":"SCR242","title":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Collaboration With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Convene A Working Group To Create A Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program To Assist Low-income Households With Paying For Their Home Energy.","description":"Requesting The Public Utilities Commission, In Collaboration With The Department Of Commerce And Consumer Affairs' Division Of Consumer Advocacy, To Convene A Working Group To Create A Hawaii Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program To Assist Low-income Households With Paying For Their Home Energy.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-20","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR242/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=242&year=2022","sponsor":"Rosalyn Baker"},
{"bill_id":1606986,"bill_number":"SCR218","title":"Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Media Literacy Into The Existing State Public School Curriculum.","description":"Urging The Department Of Education To Incorporate Media Literacy Into The Existing State Public School Curriculum.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2022-03-11","last_action":"The committee on EDU deferred the measure.","last_action_date":"2022-03-30","committee":"Education","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR218/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=218&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1606988,"bill_number":"SR203","title":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Barriers To Creating Affordable Housing In The State.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Barriers To Creating Affordable Housing In The State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR203/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=203&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606991,"bill_number":"SR209","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Assess And Report To The Legislature Whether And To What Extent Existing Curriculum And Training Align With Erin's Law.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Assess And Report To The Legislature Whether And To What Extent Existing Curriculum And Training Align With Erin's Law.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.","last_action_date":"2022-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR209/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=209&year=2022","sponsor":"Michelle Kidani"},
{"bill_id":1606993,"bill_number":"SCR232","title":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Convene A Multi-agency Working Group To Make Recommendations For Planning, Coordinating, And Implementing The Objectives And Policies For Housing In The Hawaii State Planning Act.","description":"Requesting The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Convene A Multi-agency Working Group To Make Recommendations For Planning, Coordinating, And Implementing The Objectives And Policies For Housing In The Hawaii State Planning Act.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR232/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=232&year=2022","sponsor":"Stanley Chang"},
{"bill_id":1606994,"bill_number":"SCR225","title":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Develop Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Specific Training Guidelines For State Agencies That Serve And Assist Survivors Of Intimate Partner Violence.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Develop Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus Specific Training Guidelines For State Agencies That Serve And Assist Survivors Of Intimate Partner Violence.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-04-07","last_action":"Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR225/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=225&year=2022","sponsor":"Bennette Misalucha"},
{"bill_id":1606998,"bill_number":"SCR226","title":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement A Civil Rights Curriculum For Public School Students.","description":"Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop And Implement A Civil Rights Curriculum For Public School Students.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-03-31","last_action":"Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashimoto, McKelvey, Ward excused (3).","last_action_date":"2022-04-19","committee":"Finance","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR226/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=226&year=2022","sponsor":"Mike Gabbard"},
{"bill_id":1606999,"bill_number":"SCR223","title":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Establish Or Contract With A Victim Service Provider To Operate And Maintain An Emergency Shelter For Children Who Are Survivors Of Sex Trafficking.","description":"Urging The Department Of Human Services To Establish Or Contract With A Victim Service Provider To Operate And Maintain An Emergency Shelter For Children Who Are Survivors Of Sex Trafficking.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2022-04-05","last_action":"Referred to HHH, referral sheet 45","last_action_date":"2022-04-06","committee":"Health, Human Services, & Homelessness","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SCR223/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=223&year=2022","sponsor":"Joy San Buenaventura"},
{"bill_id":1618861,"bill_number":"SR220","title":"Regarding Completion Of The Work Of The Thirty-first Legislature, Regular Session Of 2022, Subsequent To The Adjournment Thereof.","description":"Regarding Completion Of The Work Of The Thirty-first Legislature, Regular Session Of 2022, Subsequent To The Adjournment Thereof.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Adopted.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR220/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=220&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1618862,"bill_number":"SR221","title":"Returning All Bills, Concurrent Resolutions, And Resolutions To The Clerk's Desk.","description":"Returning All Bills, Concurrent Resolutions, And Resolutions To The Clerk's Desk.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Adopted.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR221/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=221&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1618863,"bill_number":"SR222","title":"Informing The House And Governor That The Senate Is Ready To Adjourn Sine Die.","description":"Informing The House And Governor That The Senate Is Ready To Adjourn Sine Die.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-05-22.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/SR222/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SR&billnumber=222&year=2022","sponsor":"Dru Kanuha"},
{"bill_id":1619009,"bill_number":"HR185","title":"Authorizing And Empowering The Speaker To Perform And Carry Out Any Official Legislative Business During The Interim Between The 2022 And 2023 Regular Sessions.","description":"Authorizing And Empowering The Speaker To Perform And Carry Out Any Official Legislative Business During The Interim Between The 2022 And 2023 Regular Sessions.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Resolution adopted in final form.","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR185/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=185&year=2022","sponsor":"Della au Belatti"},
{"bill_id":1619030,"bill_number":"HR186","title":"Informing The Senate And Governor That The House Of Representatives Is Ready To Adjourn Sine Die.","description":"Informing The Senate And Governor That The House Of Representatives Is Ready To Adjourn Sine Die.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2022-05-05","last_action":"Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 827).","last_action_date":"2022-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/HI/bill/HR186/2022","state_link":"https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=186&year=2022","sponsor":"Scott Saiki"}
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