COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Senator Brian Kanno, Chair

Senator David Matsuura, Vice Chair

SB 902

Prohibits campaign activities at Washington Place. (BUNDA (BR))

SB 905

Decriminalizes violations of the lobbyist law. Removes requirement that a contested case hearing precede the imposition of an administrative fine. (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1103

Clarifies that higher education board allowances are available to eligible persons who were formerly foster children. (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1104 SD1

Authorizes foster parents to sign school forms and recreational permission slips for their foster children. (SD1) (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1105 SD1

Requires courts to order the natural parents of the child to complete a medical information form pursuant to section 578-14.5, HRS, and if the parents fail to comply with this order, the filing requirement of the medical information with the family court is waived. (SD1) (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1110 SD1

Adds child abuse checks as a requirement for licensed child care providers and staff, and requires the Department to disclose verified criminal history and child abuse information on employees to their employers. (SD1) (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1112

Encourages the consideration of "ohana conferencing" as a practice in the resolution of child protective cases. (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1109

Expands the scope of the notice requirements to require that all parties make reasonable inquiry as to whether a claimant has received or is receiving medical assistance, and give timely written notice of any claim or action to the Department. (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1208 SD1

Provides that service of process upon the university shall be made by delivering the complaint and the summons to the university's general counsel or to any attorney in the office of the university general counsel. (SD1) (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1120 SD1

Includes first and second degree penal sanctions against any person who intentionally or recklessly acts in a manner likely to be injurious to the physical or mental welfare of a person who is unable to care for himself because of a physical or mental disease, disorder, or defect.(SD1) (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1178 SD1

Revises the statutory listing of controlled substances. (SD1) (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1076 SD1

Updates Hawaii's business registration laws to reflect modern business practices. (SD1) (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1077 SD1

Enacts Model State Trademark Law. (SD1) (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1059 SD1

Establishes emergency application procedures for financial institutions, etc. (SD1)

SB 1123 SD1

Allows for verification and certification of the existence of a birth, death, marriage, or divorce certificate and the essential facts of the vital event that are contained in the certificate in lieu of the issuance of a certified copy of the certificate. (SD1) (BUNDA (BR))

SB 1550 SD 1

Enacts new article governing the treatment of nonpublic personal financial information about individuals by all health insurance companies, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations; effective 7/1/2050. (SD1) (MENOR (BR))

Chair