SB2288
(SSCR2155)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO ENERGY.
Establishes the negotiated partner approach pilot program for energy savings
contracts, which allows agencies to forego requests for proposals and
negotiate directly with qualified vendors. Requires the pilot program to be
operational from 7/1/12 to 6/30/14.
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ENE/PGM, WAM
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SB2790
(SSCR2172)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
Extends the repeal date in Act 187, Session Laws of Hawaii 2010, to continue
the pilot program that enables the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to begin
housing and other projects without having the full amount of the cost of the
projects on hand at the start of the project.
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HWN, WAM
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SB2213
SD1
(SSCR2006)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE.
Requires an appointing authority to consider another position within the same
department for which an employee is qualified before the employee is
considered for discharge due to failure to meet performance requirements.
(SD1)
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JDL, WAM
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SB2704
SD1
(SSCR2125)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Enables the Attorney General to retain and deposit fifteen percent of any
recovery from any civil action or settlement of a civil claim initiated or
prosecuted by the Attorney General to be used for staffing, expenses,
equipment, and training. (SD1)
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JDL, WAM
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HB245
SD1
(SSCR2062)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO WITNESSES.
Increases the per diem payments for out-of-state witnesses in criminal cases
from $110 to $145. Provides an additional $90 per diem payment for witnesses
from any island other than the island on which the court is located, when
that witness is required to stay overnight. (SD1)
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JDL, WAM
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SB2245
SD1
(SSCR2002)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
Amends the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program special fund to
allow appropriations by the legislature; appropriates $400,000 from the
temporary deposits account in the trust fund of the department of labor and
industrial relations to the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program
special fund to implement the program and hire necessary staff. (SD1)
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PGM, WAM
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SB2582
SD1
(SSCR2112)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE.
Clarifies that, of the 20% of the State's annual purchasing expenditure set
aside to be awarded to small businesses, at least 3% shall be awarded to
veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses having
fifty or fewer employees. Effective 1/1/20. (SD1)
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PGM, WAM
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SB2114
(SSCR2044)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.
Provides for the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues to the
convention center enterprise special fund on a fiscal year basis.
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TSM, WAM
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SB2960
SD1
(SSCR2117)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO AERONAUTICS.
Prohibits the department of transportation from assessing landing fees upon
air carriers that provide interisland service, except between the most
populous island in the State and any other island in the State. (SD1)
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TIA, WAM
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SB2977
SD1
(SSCR2118)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO TAXATION.
Creates an aviation fuel tax credit for aviation fuel taxes paid by
interisland airplane carriers to transport people and goods between the
islands of this State using turbo propeller airplanes. (SD1)
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TIA, WAM
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