AGR - Agriculture

HSH - Human Services and Housing

CPC - Consumer Protection and Commerce

JHA - Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs

EDB - Economic Development and

LAB - Labor and Public Employment

Business Concerns

LMG - Legislative Management

EDN - Education

PSM - Public Safety and Military Affairs

EEP - Energy and Environmental Protection

TAC - Tourism and Culture

FIN - Finance

TRN - Transportation

HED - Higher Education

WLU - Water and Land Use

HLT - Health

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

Committee

H.C.R. NO.

25

EXTENDING THE REPORTING DATE OF THE TASK FORCE TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES.

PSM

HOUSE RESOLUTIONS

Committee

H.R. NO.

10

RELATING TO AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES PROVIDING THAT NO COURT SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO LEVY OR INCREASE TAXES.

JHA, FIN

11

RELATING TO CELEBRATION OF STATEHOOD DAY.

JHA, FIN

HOUSE BILLS

Committee

H.B. NO.

1966

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

Requires successor employers to retain incumbent employees upon the divestiture, sale, or acquisition of a business.

LAB/EDB, FIN

1990

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND.

Protects the integrity of the Hawaii hurricane relief fund by ensuring that fund moneys will be used solely for protection against future covered events.

FIN

1995

RELATING TO LOSS MITIGATION.

Establishes a three-year pilot program to provide grants to residential property owners for installation of wind resistive devices.

FIN

2080

RELATING TO TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS.

Establishes the 21st century community learning centers program to assist the DOE in converting existing A-Plus (afterschool) programs into community learning centers through the provision of technical assistance and competitive grants.

HSH, FIN

2081

RELATING TO AFTER-SCHOOL AND WEEKEND PROGRAMS.

Establishes special fund for after-school and weekend programs.

HSH, FIN

2103

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

Requires Med Quest and Medicaid coverage for chiropractic care.

HSH, FIN

2182

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.

Increases penalties for assault on law enforcement officers.

JHA, FIN

2222

RELATING TO HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND.

Requires HHRF to develop and implement a two-year pilot program to provide grants to residential property owners for installation of HHRF-approved wind damage mitigation devices that lessen the probability of property loss from strong winds. Appropriates funds.

FIN

2231

RELATING TO THE AUDITOR.

Clarifies the confidential nature of Auditor's records in the education area.

LMG, JHA, FIN

2234

RELATING TO THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION OF THE KOREAN WAR COMMISSION.

Re-establishes and appropriates funds to the 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the Korean War Commission.

PSM, FIN

2258

RELATING TO MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY.

Removes sunset on the marriage and family therapy law, authorizes reciprocity, repeals exemptions dealing with overlapping occupations, and repeals violations of certain ethical standards as ground for discipline.

HLT, CPC

2419

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND.

Returns Hawaii hurricane relief fund moneys to the policyholders and mortgagors, except for $100,000.

FIN

2427

RELATING TO VICTIMS OF CRIMES.

Adds a provision to the Hawaii Victim's Bill of Rights that would toll the statute of limitations for victims of crimes of violence, sex crimes, and certain other crimes, until the perpetrator of those crimes is released from the jurisdiction of the court (released from prison, parole, or probation).

JHA

2484

RELATING TO HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND.

Effectuates the transfer of the balance of the Hurricane Reserve Trust Fund from the Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund to the general fund. Immunizes the State, the Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund, and its officers, agents or employees from liability arising out of any actions relating to the transfer of any moneys from the Hurricane Reserve Trust Fund to the general fund.

FIN

2590

RELATING TO AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR POLIPOLI ACCESS ROAD.

Authorizes GO bonds and appropriates an unspecified amount to the department of land and natural resources for planning, design, and paving of Polipoli access road in the Kula forest reserve.

FIN

2644

RELATING TO ENTERPRISE ZONES.

Expands enterprise zones by adding the definition of "health care facility" and "health care provider." Amends the definition of "medical and health care services" to include treatment or services provided by a health care facility or health care provider.

EDB, FIN

2645

RELATING TO YOUTH.

Transfers various current youth services to the office of youth services; establishes a blue ribbon panel of representatives of the departments of health, human services, and education, office of youth services, and the judiciary to study and recommend the consolidation of all youth services into the OYS; recommend legislation to the 2003 Session.

HSH/HLT, JHA, FIN

2653

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE FINANCING.

Establishes a prescription drug plan open to any retired senior citizen. Appropriates funds.

HLT, FIN

2665

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

Exempts revenue bonds issued by the DHHL from state and county taxes.

FIN

2668

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND.

Returns Hawaii hurricane relief fund moneys to the policyholders and mortgagors.

FIN

2672

RELATING TO FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES.

Prohibits fundraising activities on State property.

LMG, JHA

2701

RELATING TO INCOME TAXATION.

Excludes, from gross income, adjusted gross income, and taxable income, amounts received from live performances.

EDB, FIN

2719

RELATING TO GAMBLING.

Requires that if gambling is legalized in any form, then any business that operates a gambling enterprise shall give a preference to Hawaii businesses for the purchase of any product or service involving the gambling operation.

JHA, FIN

2720

RELATING TO THE USE TAX.

Requires proof of payment of use tax to register a motor vehicle bought and imported from out-of-state. Effective 1/1/03.

FIN

2836

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Implements the recommendations of the Energy Efficiency Policy Task Force.

EEP/CPC

2837

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Requires the auditor to contract with an independent consultant to conduct a statewide energy audit. Appropriates funds.

EEP/CPC, FIN

2839

RELATING TO COMBINED HEAT AND POWER SYSTEMS.

Accelerates depreciation of combined heat and power systems.

EEP/CPC, FIN