Hse Referral sheet template, revision no. 00002

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		REFERRAL
HB1655	RELATING TO THE HAWAII CANCER RESEARCH SPECIAL FUND. Eliminates unearmarked general funds as a source of funds for the Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund as of 7/1/2017.	HED, FIN
HB1656	RELATING TO SERVICE OF PROCESS. Specifies the manner of serving summons within the State for a civil action.	JUD
HB1657	RELATING TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS. Establishes restrictions on the uses of unmanned aircraft systems. Makes the use of an unmanned aircraft system to violate privacy a criminal offense.	TRN, JUD, FIN
HB1658	RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE LEASES. Authorizes a motor vehicle lessee to rescind the lease agreement within three business days of entering into the agreement.	CPC, JUD
HB1659	RELATING TO HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY. Requires, when a highway has three or more lanes moving in the same direction, the operator of a commercial motor vehicle to drive in the right most lane. Provides certain exceptions.	TRN, JUD/CPC
HB1660	RELATING TO SIDEWALKS. Specifies that the offense of obstructing includes providing less than one meter of space for passage on any paved public sidewalk, except as authorized by law.	JUD
HB1661	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Requires the Director of Health to contract for a study on the health effects on Molokai residents due to the condition of the soil resulting from the plantation agriculture industry. Effective July 1, 2014.	HLT, FIN
HB1662	RELATING TO FARM TO SCHOOL MONTH IN HAWAII. Designates the month of October as "Farm to School Month in Hawaii".	AGR, EDN, VMI
HB1663	RELATING TO BODY & SOIL DAY. Designates April 11th of each year as Body & Soil Day.	AGR, VMI
HB1664	RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION FOR FIREWORKS. Restricts storage and redistribution of fireworks to permanent and temporary fireworks storage facilities that comply with county building or fire code, or nationally recognized standards.	PBS, CPC
HB1665	RELATING TO KINDERGARTEN. Delays the change in the cut-off date for kindergarten entry established by Act 178, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, by one year. Effective July 1, 2014.	EDN, FIN
HB1666	RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Delineates notification requirements for fireworks shippers. Defines redistribution. Clarifies labeling size of display fireworks.	PBS/TRN, JUD
HB1667	RELATING TO VETERANS. Exempts qualifying totally and permanently disabled veterans from paying the State motor vehicle registration fee. Requires the Office of Veterans Services to report the number of qualifying veterans to the legislature and department of taxation.	TRN, VMI, FIN
HB1668	RELATING TO PRIVACY. Makes the distribution of private, intimate images of another person with the intent to cause serious emotional distress or recklessly creating a risk thereof a misdemeanor.	JUD
HB1669	RELATING TO FAMILY COURT. Provides funds to the judiciary for an additional full-time family court judge position for the family court of the first judicial circuit.	JUD, FIN
HB1670	RELATING TO RESTITUTION FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME. Clarifies that reimbursement to crime victims includes lost wages and mental health treatment and therapy.	JUD
HB1671	RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Removes the current cap on transient accommodations tax revenues to be distributed to the counties and establishes the distribution of these revenues as a percentage of TAT collected.	TOU, FIN
HB1672	RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION. Requires the board of education to allow public testimony on items not on a public meeting agenda if certain requirements are met.	EDN
HB1673	RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER LICENSING. Allows undocumented immigrants to obtain a motor vehicle driver's license.	TRN, JUD
HB1674	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTY-FIFTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 35th representative district. Effective July 1, 2014.	FIN
HB1675	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Requires all public secondary schools to implement a school year that includes nine hundred ninety student instructional hours beginning with the 2014-2015 school year. Repeals the requirement that by the 2016-2018 school years, all public schools implement a school year of one hundred eighty days and one thousand eighty student instructional hours for both elementary and secondary school grades. Clarifies that the definition of "student instructional hours" shall be determined by the board of education.	EDN, FIN
HB1676	RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING. Authorizes the executive office on early learning to enter into agreements with the department of education and charter schools for use of vacant or underutilized classrooms as public preschool classrooms. Makes an appropriation.	EDN, FIN
HB1677	RELATING TO HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND. Prohibits the EUTF from paying medicare part B reimbursements to retired public employees and spouses who did not receive health benefits with the State during the period of the employee's employment.	LAB, FIN
HB1678	RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. Provides that historic properties shall be over seventy-five years old. Provides that nothing in chapter 6E, HRS, shall be construed to require a review by the DLNR for residential property that has not been entered, or nominated by the owner of the residence for entry, onto the Hawaii register of historic places.	WAL
HB1679	RELATING TO THE DIAMOND HEAD SEAWALL. Appropriates $3,000,000 for FY 2014-2015 to the department of land and natural resources for planning, design, and construction costs associated with assessing, repairing, and maintaining the Diamond Head seawall.	WAL/OMH, FIN
HB1680	RELATING TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. Provides that when a candidate other than the incumbent is elected to Congress, and the incumbent vacates the office prior to the expiration of the incumbent's term, the Governor must appoint the member-elect to immediately fill the vacancy.	JUD, FIN
HB1681	RELATING TO CHILD HEALTH. Creates an appropriation for early intervention services and a web-based early intervention data system. Creates an appropriation for services for children with developmental concerns who do not qualify for services through the Individuals with Disabilities Improvement Education Act including family liaison services and medical home integration with Hi‘ilei Hawai‘i. Creates an appropriation for school-based vision, hearing, and obesity screening. Creates an appropriation for expenses needed to fund multiagency reviews of child deaths and re-establish a child death review coordinator position.	HLT, FIN
HB1682	RELATING TO HEALTH. Creates a coordinating council and coordinator position within the department of health's family health services division to coordinate and develop information, education, policy, and support services for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.	HLT, FIN
HB1683	RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Requires BUF and PSD to conduct a study of the economic impact of health care costs for the aging incarcerated population and establish a plan to manage the projected health care costs.	PBS, FIN
HB1684	RELATING TO MANTA RAYS. Requires DLNR to enact rules limiting visitor capacity at manta ray aggregation sites.	OMH, FIN
HB1685	RELATING TO DESIGNATION OF A COMMUNITY-BASED SUBSISTENCE FISHING AREA. Establishes the Niihau community‑based subsistence fishing area to restrict fishing in the waters off Niihau.	OMH, FIN
HB1686	RELATING TO OPIHI. Requires the DLNR to adopt rules to regulate the taking or harvesting of opihi from the coastal areas or nearshore waters of the island of Niihau by nonresidents of the island. Prohibits the taking or harvesting of opihi until the DLNR adopts rules. Establishes penalties. Requires DLNR to submit annual reports.	OMH, JUD
HB1687	RELATING TO FISHING. Prohibits commercial fishing within one mile of the shoreline of the island of Niihau.	OMH, JUD
HB1688	RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. Grants certain lessees of public land the right of first refusal to extend or renew a lease prior to a public auction of the land. Establishes appraisal process to assist in the determination of the fair market value of the land for rental purposes where the lease is renewed or extended. Provides for the disposition of improvements to the land where the lease is not renewed or extended.	WAL, FIN
HB1689	RELATING TO MAUNA KEA. Requires UH to use a fair market value rate for the lease of its Mauna Kea lands when calculating the 20% pro rata share of lease revenues to the public land trust fund in fulfillment of the university's pro rata share of ceded land revenues owed to the office of Hawaiian affairs. Requires reports to the legislature.	HED, WAL/OMH, FIN
HB1690	RELATING TO SCHOOLS. Requires the DOE to establish: (1) standards for noise control and air conditioning at school facilities; and (2) a priority list of schools with the greatest need for air conditioning. Appropriates funds for noise control and air conditioning in public schools.	EDN, FIN
HB1691	RELATING TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS. Prohibits the use of unmanned aircraft systems, commonly known as drones, for the collection of images, sound waves, or other information, except with appropriate consent, under a search warrant, or under other exceptions for certain law enforcement, counter-terrorist, and military operations. Provides civil remedies for aggrieved parties. Prohibits the use of improperly obtained information as evidence except in certain circumstances.	TRN/PBS, JUD, FIN
HB1692	RELATING TO TOURISM. Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority's tourism marketing plan to be a single, comprehensive document and requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to report on the progress of its tourism marketing plan in its annual report.	TOU, FIN
HB1693	RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Requires the State to pay interest on late payments to an operator of an adult day care facility, community care foster family home, or adult residential care home. Effective July 1, 2014.	HUS, FIN
HB1694	RELATING TO FOSTER CARE. Increases the minimum monthly foster care basic board rate and foster care maximum difficulty of care rate. Requires Department of Human Services to report to the Legislature prior to 2015 Regular Session on implementation and cost. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2014.	HUS, FIN
HB1695	RELATING TO HEALTH CARE. Amends the state supplemental income for adult residential care homes (ARCHs), expanded ARCHs, and other homes specified in section 346-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and changes the public assistance allowance to equal an unspecified percentage of the current poverty level established by the federal government. Effective July 1, 2014.	HUS, FIN
HB1696	RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. Authorizes charter high schools to charge tuition to foreign students who study online with the school and attend the school for at least one semester to earn a diploma in accordance with DOE standards.	EDN
HB1697	RELATING TO YOUTH. Requires the office of youth services to coordinate a five-year safe places for youth pilot program to establish a network of safe places where youth can access safety and services. Establishes the position of safe places for youth program coordinator. Establishes rules to allow minors to consent to enter the safe places program and provide immunity from liability to safe place providers and other related service providers. Makes appropration.	HUS, FIN
HB1698	RELATING TO NURSES. Provides that the scope of practice for advanced practice registered nurses includes certain oral health treatment.	HLT, CPC
HB1699	RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE. For agency failure to act within established time periods on applications for business and development-related permits and licenses, repeals provisions that require automatic application approval or require an application to be deemed complete.	WAL, CPC
HB1700	RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET. To adjust and request appropriations for Fiscal Biennium 2013-15 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of Executive Branch agencies and programs.	FIN
HB1701	RELATING TO ASSAULT OF SPORTS OFFICIALS. Makes it a Class C felony to assault a sports official as a result of the performance of duty at a sports event.	JUD
HB1702	RELATING TO THE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE TAX CREDIT. Creates a capital infrastructure tax credit for tenants who are displaced by the Kapalama container terminal project. Allows banks and other financial corporations the ability to claim the capital infrastructure tax credit. Allows allocations of the capital infrastructure tax credit to a partner under a partnership agreement even if the allocation has a substantial economic effect. Renews the technology infrastructure renovation tax credit through 2019.	TRN, FIN
HB1703	RELATING TO TAXATION. Imposes a conveyance tax on the conveyance of a controlling interest of an entity that has an interest in real property in the State. Applies to conveyances occurring after 06/30/2014. Effective 07/01/2014.	FIN
HB1704	RELATING TO RESEARCH ACTIVITIES. Clarifies that sections 41 and 280C(c) of the Internal Revenue Code shall be relied upon for calculating the state tax credit for research activities except that references to the base amount shall not apply and credit for all qualified research expenses may be taken without regard to the amount of expenses for previous years.	FIN
HB1705	RELATING TO FIREFIGHTERS. Provides firefighters with comprehensive medical coverage through workers compensation law and service connected disability retirement benefits through a presumptive law for cancer, blood-borne infectious diseases, and exposure to a biochemical substance. Effective July 1, 2014.	LAB, FIN
HB1706	RELATING TO ILLEGAL PARKING UPON BIKEWAYS. Sets a minimum fine of $100 for driving or parking a vehicle on a bicycle lane or pathway.	TRN, JUD
HB1707	RELATING TO OPIHI. Establishes a moratorium on the harvesting of opihi on Oahu until July 1, 2019. Establishes a ban on taking or harvesting opihi statewide, subject to open and closed seasons and traditional rights.	OMH, JUD
HB1708	RELATING TO MARIJUANA. Legalizes the personal use of marijuana in a specified quantity. Requires licensing to operate marijuana establishments. Subjects marijuana establishments to excise taxes and income taxes.	JUD, FIN
HB1709	RELATING TO MARIJUANA. Establishes a civil violation for possession of one ounce or less of marijuana that is subject to a fine of $100.	JUD, FIN
HB1710	RELATING TO COUNTIES. Provides that each county has the power to establish compassion centers for the dispensing of medical marijuana. Requires that compassion centers shall only provide service to qualifying patients and primary caregivers registered with the department of public safety (department of health beginning January 2, 2015). Makes compassion centers subject to the general excise tax by making inapplicable the exemption for amounts received from sales of prescription drugs or prosthetic devices. Imposes a general excise tax on marijuana sales. Imposes registration fee on compassion centers, to be shared with counties.	JUD, FIN
HB1711	RELATING TO THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS. Clarifies that a state art museum be established on each of the islands of Kauai, Hawaii, Lanai, Maui, and Molokai to provide access to the general public to view the state art collection.	VMI, FIN
HB1712	RELATING TO STATE BONDS. Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Makes findings required by article VII, section 13 of the state constitution to declare that issuance of authorized bonds will not cause the debt limit to be exceeded.	FIN
HB1713	RELATING TO AGING. Appropriates general funds to provide ongoing financial support to healthy aging programs and services. Requires the Executive Office on Aging to conduct a public education and awareness campaign on long-term care and appropriates general funds for its support and evaluation. Effective July 1, 2014.	HLT, FIN
HB1714	RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE. Addresses climate change adaptation by tasking the sustainability coordinator to create initial reports identifying expected climate impacts. Tasks the Office of Planning with establishing and implementing strategic climate adaptation plans and policy recommendations based on reports from sustainability coordinator. Establishes an interagency climate council with the task of implementing a general state policy to address climate change through 2050. Appropriates funds for staffing and resources. Effective July 1, 2014.	EEP, FIN
HB1715	RELATING TO THE INVESTOR EDUCATION PROGRAM. Appropriates funds for the continued operation of the investor education program, targeted to kupuna, within the department of commerce and consumer affairs office of the securities commissioner.	CPC, FIN
HB1716	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR INVASIVE SPECIES PREVENTION, CONTROL, OUTREACH, RESEARCH, AND PLANNING. Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Invasive Species Council for invasive species prevention, control, outreach, research, and planning.	AGR, FIN
HB1717	RELATING TO THE RETENTION OF BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE. Establishes specific offenses for which evidence shall be retained. Allows law enforcement agencies to petition the court to dispose of biological evidence. Requires the court to use a preponderance of evidence standard in determining whether to allow the law enforcement agency to dispose of the biological evidence.	PBS, JUD
HB1718	RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE. Requires long-term care insurance policies or certificates to cover care at adult residential care homes, expanded adult residential care homes, and community care foster family homes. Effective July 1, 2014.	HUS, CPC
HB1719	RELATING TO TAXATION. Reduces the tax liability for low-income taxpayers by creating a tax credit that will eliminate a taxpayer's income tax liability if their federal adjusted gross income falls below federal poverty guidelines. Reduces a taxpayer's income tax liability by 50% if the taxpayer's federal adjusted gross income falls between 100-125% of federal poverty guidelines.	FIN
HB1720	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE 38TH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 38th representative district. Effective July 1, 2014.	FIN
HB1721	RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. Amends the Uniform Controlled Substances Act by adding a definition for "marijuana extract," adding new scheduling criteria to the five scheduling sections for controlled substances, and making marijuana and marijuana extract a schedule II controlled substance under Hawaii law.	JUD
HB1722	RELATING TO HEALTH. Makes an appropriation to establish and fund two special emergency medical response vehicle units based in Puna and Makalei on the island of Hawaii, including acquisition of vehicles, equipment and personnel costs.	HLT, FIN
HB1723	RELATING TO PSYCHIATRIC FACILITIES. Requires the administrator or attending physician of a psychiatric facility to provide notice of intent to discharge a patient or patient's admission to voluntary treatment. Applies section 334-60.7, HRS, to only civil commitments as a direct result of legal proceedings. Requires the notice to be served by mail at the person's last known address, unless the person waives this right in writing. Requires courts to conduct hearings within seventy-two hours to determine if the patient still meets the criteria for involuntary hospitalization.	HLT, JUD
HB1724	RELATING TO ADULT CARE. Authorizes adult residential care homes, expanded adult residential care homes, and adult foster homes to deny readmission of a resident who has been in a hospital for five days or more or, after discharge from the hospital, requires a level of care the care home is not authorized to provide.	HLT/HUS, FIN
HB1725	RELATING TO ADULT FOSTER HOMES. Prohibits the Department of Health from imposing minimum structural requirements on adult foster homes and community care foster homes that operate under a current and valid license prior to July 1, 2014. Effective July 1, 2014.	HLT/HUS
HB1726	RELATING TO TAXATION. Amends the corporation income tax by taxing real estate investment trusts without regard to the federal deduction for dividends paid.	CPC, FIN
HB1727	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Repeals the authority of the University of Hawaii to issue revenue bonds.	HED, FIN
HB1728	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. 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 quitclaim ownership of roads in favor of counties. Establishes necessary funding for the maintenance and repair of disputed roads through the authorization of an additional county surcharge on state tax.	TRN, WAL, FIN
HB1729	RELATING TO DAM AND RESERVOIR SAFETY. 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.	WAL, FIN
HB1730	AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR PACIFIC POWER GROUP, LLC, A UTILITY SERVING THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN PROVIDING ELECTRIC ENERGY. Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Pacific Power Group, LLC, to assist a utility serving the general public in providing electric energy enterprises.	EEP, FIN
HB1731	AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR THE PROCESSING OF SEWAGE INTO SEWAGE DERIVED FUEL. Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist a processing enterprise to process sewage to create sewage derived fuel.	EEP, FIN
HB1732	RELATING TO THE LEGISLATURE. Allows Oahu legislators to receive an allowance during session set by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Increases the allowance for expenses while on official legislative business during recess and the interim. Effective July 1, 2014.	FIN
HB1733	RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Establishes a task force to make recommendations for the Hawaii Disaster Resilience Plan. Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to prepare the plan. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2014.	PBS, LMG, FIN
HB1734	RELATING TO HEALTH. Requires the Department of Health to post on its website an inventory and rating information of certain state-licensed care facilities. Appropriates funds.	HLT, FIN
HB1735	RELATING TO THE GODDARD BUILDING. Prevents the Goddard Building from being demolished; allows for a public-private partnership between the state and a non-profit organization to lease and use the Goddard Building as a community center with a specific emphasis on Native Hawaiian children and Kupuna.	HLT, FIN
HB1736	RELATING TO HEALTH. Amends the state supplemental income (SSI) for adult residential care homes (ARCHs), expanded ARCHs, and other homes specified in section 346-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Establishes an SSI rate for services provided by home and community-based case management agencies. Effective July 1, 2014.	HLT/HUS, FIN
HB1737	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES. Appropriates an unspecified amount to the Office of Community Services for fiscal year 2014-2015. Effective July 1, 2014.	LAB, FIN
HB1738	RELATING TO HEALTH. Extends the working group established by Act 215, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, to June 30, 2015. Changes the composition of the working group, including the chairs. Requires a report to the Legislature prior to the 2015 Regular Session. Expands the review of the working group. Effective June 29, 2014.	HLT/HUS
HB1739	RELATING TO CARE HOMES. Amends the minimum age and continuing education requirements for primary and substitute caregivers caring for three clients in community care foster family homes required to be adopted as rules by the Department of Health.	HLT/HUS
HB1740	RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS. Amends the appropriations provided in Act 217, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, for fiscal year 2014-2015 for establishment of the statewide language access resource center and establishment of the multilingual website pilot project administered by the office of language access. Effective July 1, 2014.	HLT, FIN
HB1741	RELATING TO COUNTY INFRASTRUCTURE CAPACITY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FINANCING. Establishes a revolving fund to provide loans to counties, state agencies, or private developers for infrastructure improvements. Makes appropriations.	JUD, FIN
HB1742	RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION PRIMARY CARE TRAINING PROGRAM. Appropriates funds for the interdisciplinary Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Primary Care Training Program at Hilo Medical Center. Effective July 1, 2014.	HLT, HED, FIN
HB1743	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-THIRD REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 23rd representative district.	FIN
HB1744	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Makes an appropriation to the University of Hawaii to support the University of Hawaii at Manoa's McNair Student Achievement Program and establish two full-time equivalent (2.0 FTE) positions to oversee and administer the program.	HED, FIN
HB1745	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Authorizes the state public charter school commission to assess fees for help offset its operating costs. Clarifies the legal status of an approved charter applicant. Makes various amendments to the charter school law for clarity and consistency.	EDN, FIN
HB1746	RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Establishes an interagency working group consisting of the chair of the senate committee on education, chair of the house of representatives committee on education, superintendent of education and comptroller, or their designees, and any other relevant parties. Establishes an interagency working group consisting of the chair of the senate committee on education, chair of the house of representatives committee on education, superintendent of education and director of health, or their designees, and any other relevant parties. Tasks both interagency working groups with discussing various issues relating to Act 51, Session Laws of Hawaii 2004. Appropriates funds to the department of accounting and general services for additional positions on the islands of Maui, Hawaii, and Kauai.	EDN, FIN
HB1747	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Requires, by the end of the 2015-2016 school year, that: (1) Every public school, charter school, and the University of Hawaii shall have one automated external defibrillator (AED) situated in a permanent location on campus; (2) Public schools and charter schools that have athletic trainers, as well as the University of Hawaii, to have an additional AED available at every sporting event; (3) Athletic trainers shall be trained and certified on the use of AEDs; and (4) Public and charter schools that do not have athletic trainers to have at least two faculty members at every sporting event who are trained and certified on the use of AEDs.	EDN/HED, FIN
HB1748	RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS. Appropriates funds for financial assistance for Hawaii interpreters for training and certification in medical or healthcare interpretation and for the development of medical glossaries in the primary foreign languages spoken in Hawaii.	HLT, FIN
HB1749	RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS. Appropriates funds for three positions within the Office of Language Access.	HLT, FIN
HB1750	RELATING TO PUBLIC ORDER. Establishes a criminal offense for distributing without permission a sexual recording made or obtained with the consent of the person represented in the recording.	JUD
HB1751	RELATING TO HEALTH. Appropriate funds to the Department of Health and the Department of Human Services to expand certain health care services to qualified individuals.	HLT, FIN
HB1752	RELATING TO HEALTH. Appropriates funds to provide primary medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare to uninsured and underinsured patients and restores basic adult dental benefits to medicaid enrollees. Appropriates moneys to community health centers to provide outreach and eligibility services as well as behavioral services and to establish health care homes for medicaid enrollees.	HUS/HLT, FIN
HB1753	RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR NURSES. Beginning with the renewal for the licensing biennium commencing on July 1, 2015, requires nurses to complete a minimum of thirty hours of continuing education during each two-year license period.	HLT, CPC
HB1754	RELATING TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. Establishes and appropriates funds for the medicaid buy-in program for workers with disabilities. Effective 7/1/14.	HUS, FIN
HB1755	RELATING TO THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. Adds one at large member to the board of agriculture. Requires at least one at large member of the board of agriculture to have expertise in organic farming.	AGR
HB1756	RELATING TO YOUTH. Establishes the resources for enrichment, athletics, culture, and health (R.E.A.C.H.) program in the office of youth services to provide a standardized framework and funding for after-school programs in public middle and intermediate schools. Establishes a revolving fund to receive fees and other moneys to supplement the costs of administering and operating the program. Appropriates funds for establishing the R.E.A.C.H. program to provide funding for after-school programs in middle and intermediate public schools. Establishes one full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position to support the program and appropriates funds for that position.	HUS, EDN, FIN
HB1757	RELATING TO EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. Allows home schooled students to participate on an equal basis in extracurricular activities offered at the public school they would otherwise be required to attend.	EDN
HB1758	RELATING TO THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY. Limits the terms of NELHA's research advisory committee to two four-year terms and eight consecutive years. Effective 07/01/2014.	EDB
HB1759	RELATING TO VOTER IDENTIFICATION. Specifies the valid types of voter identification that may be presented at election polling places. Requires the office of elections to post on the front page of its website a direct link to information regarding the valid types of voter identification.	JUD
HB1760	RELATING TO THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM. Requires the lieutenant governor to establish a transition plan to transfer the deposit beverage container program to the counties. Authorizes the lieutenant governor to hire consultants to assist in developing the plan. Appropriates funds for FY 2014-2015 for the lieutenant governor to establish the plan.	EEP, FIN
HB1761	RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. Repeals mail order pharmacy exemption from the controlled substances act.	JUD
HB1762	RELATING TO DISABLED PERSONS. Requires the DHS to establish and administer a service dog certification program. Requires persons accompanied by a service dog to possess a service dog certificate issued by the department. Establishes a penalty for falsely representing a dog as a service dog. Takes effect 1/1/15.	HUS, JUD
HB1763	RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. Mandates insurance commissioner to assess a fine of up to $10,000 for each violation by a pharmacy benefit manager or prescription drug benefit plan provider.	CPC, JUD
HB1764	RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION. Requires DoTax to conduct a study to develop a systematic approach to evaluate the costs and benefits of major tax incentives.	FIN
HB1765	RELATING TO SANDALWOOD. Establishes penalties for the destruction or harvesting of native sandalwood trees. Requires replanting for trees harvested. Bans the export of raw or unprocessed sandalwood timber. Establishes DLNR policies regarding sandalwood.	WAL, JUD
HB1766	RELATING TO GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES. Restores, amends, and repeals certain statutory provisions relating to geothermal energy production that were repealed or enacted by Act 97, SLH 2012, including the restoration of geothermal resource subzones. Establishes a permitting process for geothermal resources development. Requires BLNR and the counties to implement the recommendations of the 2013 Final Report of the Geothermal Public Health Assessment Study Group prior to issuing permits for future geothermal development.	EEP, WAL
HB1767	RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. Repeals the authorization of phased reviews of projects by the department of land and natural resources' state historic preservation division under certain conditions.	TRN, WAL, FIN
HB1768	RELATING TO WASTEWATER. Provides that a county may not prohibit, based upon proximity to a county sewer system, the use of an otherwise authorized individual wastewater system as an on-site means of wastewater disposal in lieu of wastewater treatment works.	EEP, HLT
HB1769	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO MANAGE ALBIZIA TREES ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII. Makes an appropriation to the University of Hawaii at Hilo for the Hawaii island invasive species committee for the immediate, coordinated management of albizia trees on the island of Hawaii.	WAL, HED, FIN
HB1770	RELATING TO VETERANS. Requires notation of veteran status on state driver's licenses and identification cards if desired by the applicant.	VMI, FIN
HB1771	RELATING TO CIVIL AIR PATROL. Appropriates $500,000 for fiscal year 2014-2015 to support operational mission readiness activities of the Hawaii Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, including facilities maintenance, not funded by the National Civil Air Patrol. Effective July 1, 2014.	TRN, FIN
HB1772	RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX. Clarifies that amounts received by a contractor of the veterans Patient-Centered Community Care Program for costs or advances to third party health care providers are excluded from the State general excise tax.	FIN
HB1773	RELATING TO PROVISIONAL LICENSES. Provides that minors who apply for a provisional license or driver's license will have requirements waived if a substantially similar requirement has been met in another state.	TRN, JUD
HB1774	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 24th representative district. Effective July 1, 2014.	FIN
HB1775	RELATING TO REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES. Restricts the use of remotely operated vehicles, including restrictions on the collection of personal information and gathering of evidence by law enforcement agencies.	TRN/PBS, JUD, FIN
HB1776	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Requires children to undergo a physical examination prior to attending kindergarten, sixth grade, and ninth grade beginning with the 2015-2016 school year. Makes an appropriation to the department of education.	EDN, HLT, FIN
HB1777	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Allows department of education employees and agents to volunteer to administer epinephrine to a student in anaphylactic shock. Requires the department of health to provide proper instruction and training to every employee or agent who volunteers to administer glucagon and epinephrine. Requires a student's parent or guardian to provide the department of education with written authorization for auto-injectable epinephrine and to supply injectable epinephrine supplies to administer the epinephrine. Makes an appropriation for required instruction, training, and related expenses.	EDN, HLT, FIN
HB1778	RELATING TO SEXUALITY HEALTH EDUCATION. Establishes procedures for establishing the sexuality health education program in public schools. Prohibits sexuality health education programs funded by the State from including the term "anus", "anal opening", or similar term from the definition of genitalia.	EDN, FIN
HB1779	RELATING TO VOTING. Lowers the age qualification for voting from eighteen to sixteen years of age in all state and local elections only.	JUD, FIN
HB1780	RELATING TO THE CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. Appropriates funds to the department of the attorney general for various positions within the child support enforcement agency.	JUD, FIN
HB1781	PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE II, SECTION 1, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO CHANGE THE AGE QUALIFICATION FOR VOTING. Proposes a constitutional amendment to change the age qualification for voting in any state or local election from eighteen to sixteen years of age.	JUD, FIN
HB1782	RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP OF MINORS. Amends the list of individuals that a petitioner is required to provide notice to regarding the time and place of the hearing for a petition for guardianship.	JUD
HB1783	RELATING TO TANNING. Makes it unlawful for tanning facilities and operators to allow use of tanning equipment by anyone under the age of eighteen. Requires all tanning facilities and operators to provide written notice, post warning signs, and meet certain requirements relating to the safe operation of tanning equipment.	HLT, JUD
HB1784	RELATING TO CHILD VISITATION. Permits family courts to award reasonable visitation to primary caregivers under certain circumstances. Establishes presumption that a parent's decision regarding visitation is in the best interests of the child, which may be rebutted by evidence that denial would cause harm to the child. Identifies factors a court may consider in awarding visitation. Grants the court discretion to place reasonable restrictions, including time limitations, on visitation.	JUD
HB1785	RELATING TO YOUNG ADULT OFFENDERS. Establishes the young adult rehabilitation special fund. Exempts young adult defendants from a sentence of life sentence without the possibility of parole except where required for murder or attempted murder. Prohibits young adult defendants from being transported out of state to serve sentences. Establishes within the department of public safety the temporary young adult rehabilitation advisory group. Makes appropriation.	HUS, JUD, FIN
HB1786	RELATING TO CHILD VISITATION. Permits family court to award reasonable visitation to grandparents of a child if denial of visitation would cause significant harm to the child. Establishes presumption that visitation decisions by parent are in the best interests of the child. Presumption may be rebutted by a preponderance of the evidence. Identifies factors court may consider in awarding visitation.	HUS, JUD
HB1787	RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT. Requires adult children to annually demonstrate educational enrollment to continue receiving child support.	HUS, JUD
HB1788	RELATING TO FLAVORED TOBACCO PRODUCTS. Prohibits the sale, offering for sale, or distribution of any flavored tobacco product, including menthol products and electronic smoking devices, within the State beginning on January 1, 2015.	HLT, JUD
HB1789	RELATING TO MINORS. Prohibits teachers and persons who are licensed to provide professional counseling from engaging in sexual orientation change efforts with a person under eighteen years of age.	EDN, CPC
HB1790	RELATING TO YOUTH. Requires the office of youth services to coordinate a five-year safe places for youth pilot program to establish a network of safe places where youth can access safety and services. Establishes the position of safe places for youth program coordinator. Establishes rules to allow minors to consent to enter the safe places program and provide immunity from liability to safe place providers and other related service providers. Makes appropriation.	HUS, JUD, FIN
HB1791	RELATING TO TOBACCO. Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco products.	HLT, JUD
HB1792	RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION. Requires the board of regents to conduct a study on the feasibility of implementing a plan at the University of Hawaii that will allow students to pay a fixed percentage of their income for a set number of years after graduation rather than pay tuition while attending school.	HED, FIN
HB1793	RELATING TO MEDICAL AMNESTY. Establishes limited immunity for individuals who seek medical assistance for victims of alcohol or drug-related overdoses or themselves during an alcohol or drug-related overdose emergency.	HLT, JUD
HB1794	RELATING TO HEALTH. Specifies additional elements of Hawaii's existing sexuality health education law and its implementation. Requires the department of education to provide certain types of information to the public and parents. Allows parents to opt out of the department of education's sexuality health education.	EDN, FIN
HB1795	RELATING TO THE KEIKI, ‘OPIO, AND KUPUNA TRUST FUND. Establishes a program for individuals to purchase native or food-bearing trees to be planted on government-owned lands. Establishes the keiki, ‘opio, and kupuna trust fund to collect funds received by the program and to support the program. After ten years, requires the annual interest earned on the trust corpus to be used for programs supporting children, youth, and the elderly.	OMH/WAL, FIN
HB1796	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Establishes conditions and procedures for the use of restraint and seclusion in schools.	EDN, JUD
HB1797	RELATING TO VOTING. Requires the department of education to provide seniors at every public school with voter registration information prior to graduation. Requires the department of human services to provide young adults who are in the young adult voluntary foster care program with information on voter registration and authorizes the department to assist young adults with registering to vote.	EDN, HUS, JUD
HB1798	RELATING TO HEALTH. Appropriates funds for healthy start child abuse prevention services. Effective July 1, 2014.	HLT, FIN
HB1799	RELATING TO CHANGE OF NAME. Allows a family court to change the name of a minor child in a divorce proceeding of the parents if the child was the victim of child sexual abuse by either parent or if the court determines that the name change is in the best interests of the child when there has been no conviction of the parent for sexual abuse.	HUS, JUD
HB1800	RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Imposes a statewide limitation on consumer fireworks, except by permit for cultural events including religious events.	PBS, JUD
HB1801	RELATING TO FIREWORKS PERMIT FEES. Increases the fireworks display permit fee for aerial devices, display fireworks, and articles pyrotechnic.	PBS, FIN
HB1802	RELATING TO FIREARMS CREATED BY DIGITAL MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY. Prohibits the use, sale, and possession of firearms manufactured: (1) Using digital manufacturing technology; and (2) By a person who is not licensed under federal law to do so.	PBS, JUD
HB1803	RELATING TO A LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS BOARD. Establishes a law enforcement standards board for the certification of county police officers, state public safety officers, and employees of the departments of transportation and land and natural resources with police powers. Establishes a special fund. Appropriates funds.	PBS, JUD, FIN
HB1804	RELATING TO UNSWORN FALSIFICATION TO A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. Establishes the offense of Unsworn Falsification to a Law Enforcement Officer prohibiting a person from intentionally or knowingly making a false statement, or making or using a false document, to an officer during the course of an investigation that is materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent.	PBS, JUD
HB1805	RELATING TO TAX CREDITS. Amends the refundable food/excise tax credit. Ties the credit to increases in the Consumer Price Index.	FIN
HB1806	RELATING TO INCOME TAX. Reduces or eliminates the state income tax liability for taxpayers with a federal adjusted gross income of less than 125 percent of the federal poverty guidelines set forth each year by the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014.	HUS, FIN
HB1807	RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes a refundable state Earned Income Tax Credit. Requires the Department of Taxation to provide a report to the Legislature, Governor, and the public of the Earned Income Tax Credit's usage for the previous year.	HUS, FIN
HB1808	RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDITS. Amends income tax credit for low-income household renters to adjust for inflation.	HUS, FIN
HB1809	RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Establishes the task force on medicaid payment and reimbursement. Appropriates funds for the staffing, operations, and convening of the task force. Effective July 1, 2014.	HUS, FIN
HB1810	RELATING TO TAXATION. Allows taxpayers to accelerate the deduction for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of Typhoon Haiyan by allowing taxpayers who donate to the relief efforts before March 1, 2014, to take the charitable deduction for the 2013 taxable year.	FIN
HB1811	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Extends the sunset date of Act 46, SLH 2012, to authorize the Department of Transportation to extend the term of an airport concession, and to modify and amend the terms of any concession contracts, leases, and permits in exchange for revenue-enhancing improvements that are made or paid for by the concession.	TRN, FIN
HB1812	RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. Requires the chief of each county police department to submit an annual report to the legislature of misconduct incidents that resulted in suspension or discharge of a police officer from the calendar year immediately prior to the year of the report submission. Requires the county police departments to provide updated information in each successive annual report until the highest non-judicial grievance adjustment procedure has concluded. Requires the county police departments to retain the disciplinary records in accordance with its record retention policy or for at least six months, whichever period is longer.	JUD
HB1813	RELATING TO AERONAUTICS. Clarifies that storage of items and materials in airport hangars that do not do not affect the operation and maintenance of the aircraft, regardless of whether or not those items or materials are required for the operation and maintenance of the aircraft, is not a violation of section 261-21, HRS.	TRN, JUD
HB1814	RELATING TO PAYMENT OF WAGES. Clarifies that employers may pay wages by direct deposit under certain conditions. Prohibits employers from paying wages by pay cards, debit cards, or similar means of electronic payment card. Makes employers responsible for any fees incurred if an employer has insufficient funds for the direct deposit.	LAB, CPC
HB1815	RELATING TO INFLATION ADJUSTMENTS TO CHAPTER 235, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. Provides for annual adjustments to the Hawaii standard deduction, income tax rate brackets, and personal exemption in response to increases in inflation as documented by the US Department of Labor Consumer Price Index. Requires the department of taxation to submit a report to the legislature evaluating the adjustments made by the Act. Provides a sunset date.	FIN
HB1816	PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES II, III, AND XVII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PROVIDE FOR INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM. Amends the state constitution to provide for direct initiative and popular referendum.	JUD, FIN
HB1817	RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM. Requires the Board of Education to review and approve all curriculum proposed by the Department of Education prior to the curriculum's implementation in public schools.	EDN, FIN
HB1818	RELATING TO COMPULSORY KINDERGARTEN. Requires attendance at kindergarten, with certain exceptions.	EDN, FIN
HB1819	RELATING TO THE WRAPAROUND SERVICES PROGRAM. Appropriates funds to the department of human services for the continued funding of the Wraparound Services program.	HUS, FIN
HB1820	RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE NAVIGATORS. Establishes licensing, examination, and annual renewal requirements for community navigators assisting consumers with the purchase of health insurance in conjunction with the Hawaii Health Insurance Exchange.	HLT, CPC
HB1821	RELATING TO STATE SERVICE FEES. Requires that increases or decreases to fees or nontax revenues pursuant to section 92-28 comply with the public notice and public hearing requirements of chapter 91.	FIN
HB1822	RELATING TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM. Establishes the Hawaii Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Prohibits the State and counties from enacting laws that substantially burden a person's free exercise of religion, unless the imposition of the burden furthers a compelling governmental interest and uses the least restrictive means to do so.	JUD, FIN
HB1823	RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. Requires mediation in disputes regarding the fair market value or fair market rental of public lands. Provides for binding arbitration in the event of unsuccessful mediation.	WAL, CPC/JUD
HB1824	RELATING TO KOKE‘E STATE PARK ADVISORY COUNCIL. Repeals the law establishing the Koke‘e state park advisory council.	WAL, JUD
HB1825	RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS. Prohibits legislators and employees of legislators from holding any fundraiser during a regular legislative session or special session. Repeals $25 fundraiser contribution threshold.	JUD, FIN
HB1826	RELATING TO MARRIAGE. Repeals the provision allowing actions for annulment, divorce, or separation of a marriage solemnized in this State, where the parties do not meet state domicile or physical presence requirements, if the parties are domiciled in a jurisdiction that does not recognize the marriage.	JUD, FIN
HB1827	RELATING TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS. Establishes restrictions on the operation of unmanned aircraft systems.	TRN/PBS, JUD, FIN
HB1828	RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS. Requires the legislative broadcast program to make an audio or audiovisual recording of all public hearings and informational briefings held at the state capitol, and maintain an archive of the recordings to be made available to the public. Appropriates funds. Effective 07/01/2014.	LMG, FIN
HB1829	RELATING TO WILD ANIMALS. Prohibits the feeding, keeping, breeding, crossbreeding, or harboring of wild or feral pigs.	WAL, JUD
HB1830	RELATING TO REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS. Requires real estate appraisers, acting as arbitrators, to record arbitration awards, the record of an award, and any supplementary, dissenting, or explanatory opinions with the Bureau of Conveyances within a specified period of time. Effective July 1, 2014.	WAL, CPC
HB1831	RELATING TO HEALTH. Updates the scope of practice for chiropractic to reflect standards, practices, and terminology accepted by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners.	HLT, CPC
HB1832	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Prohibits the University of Hawaii from increasing resident tuition and fees for the 2014-2015 academic year.	HED, FIN
HB1833	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Charges the Board of Regents with oversight of the University General Counsel. Exempts the Board of Regents, and repeals UH's exemption, from the prohibition to contract with attorneys. Requires the Auditor to review legal contracts entered into by UH.	HED, FIN
HB1834	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Requires the auditor to conduct a detailed system-wide financial audit of all funds administered by the University of Hawaii Manoa. Makes an appropriation.	HED, FIN
HB1835	RELATING TO TAXATION. Requires the Department of Taxation to develop a plan and proposed legislation to implement a flat income tax no later than the 2017 taxable year. Dedicates a percentage of the flat income tax to medicaid.	HUS, FIN
HB1836	RELATING TO MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. Limits DHS claims for the recovery of medical assistance payments from the estates of deceased recipients to payments made for long-term care services.	HUS, FIN
HB1837	RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY. Replaces the position of executive director of the Hawaii health authority with a chair position. Appropriates funds for operating expenses of the authority.	HLT, FIN
HB1838	RELATING TO HEALTH COVERAGE FOR BRAIN INJURIES. Requires certain insurance contracts and plans to provide coverage beginning 1/1/2015 for treatment of brain injuries, including cognitive and neurocognitive therapy, neurobehavioral and neuropsychological testing or treatment, and necessary post-acute transition services or community reintegration activities for a period of at least 20 years from the date the injury occurred and up to a lifetime cap per person of $300,000.	HLT, CPC, FIN
HB1839	RELATING TO PROTECTIVE ORDERS. Establishes the Hawaii Hope Card Program within the Department of the Attorney General to issue Hope Cards upon request to those holding a long term protective order, with specified relevant information about the protective orders and all covered parties. Establishes special fund. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2014.	HUS, JUD, FIN
HB1840	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Requires the department of transportation to conduct a traffic study and develop solutions. Effective July 1, 2014.	TRN, FIN
HB1841	RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS. Establishes the Hale Kokua Program, within the Department of Human Services to incentivize homeowners statewide to set aside dwelling units for rental by families or individuals classified as employed but homeless. Appropriates funds.	HSG/HUS, FIN
HB1842	RELATING TO HOUSING. Appropriates funds to DOH and DHS for homelessness service programs. Mandates the establishment of the return-to-home program. Transfers the homeless assistance working group from DHS to the legislature. Requires chairpersons of the committees on human services of the senate and the house of representatives to convene the homeless assistance working group.	HUS/HLT, FIN
HB1843	RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM OPT-OUT POLICY. Codifies opt-out provisions for parents and legal guardians who choose to exclude their children from specific lessons and activities. Requires that an alternative standards-based curriculum be developed and made available for opt-out students.	EDN, FIN
HB1844	PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO CHANGE THE THRESHOLD VALUE IN CONTROVERSY REQUIREMENT FOR JURY TRIALS IN CIVIL CASES AT COMMON LAW FROM $5,000 TO $10,000. Proposes an amendment to article I, section 13, of the Hawaii Constitution to increase the threshold value in controversy requirement for jury trials in civil cases at common law from $5,000 to $10,000.	JUD, FIN
HB1845	RELATING TO JURY TRIAL. Increases the threshold value in controversy requirement for jury trials in civil cases at common law in the circuit court from $5,000 to $10,000.	JUD
HB1846	RELATING TO DISTRICT COURT JURISDICTION. Increases the maximum claim amount that determines district court jurisdiction in civil cases from $25,000 to $40,000.	JUD
HB1847	RELATING TO TAXATION. Requires all general excise tax returns to be filed electronically, beginning on 1/1/2015.	FIN
HB1848	RELATING TO TAXATION. Requires all general excise tax monthly returns to be filed electronically, beginning on 1/1/2015.	FIN
HB1849	RELATING TO TAXATION. Changes the tax rate on sales of large cigars.	FIN
HB1850	RELATING TO TAXATION. Imposes a conveyance tax on the conveyance of a controlling interest of an entity with an interest in real property in the State. Applies to conveyances occurring after 6/30/15.	WAL, FIN
HB1851	RELATING TO DENTAL SERVICES. Prohibits dental service organizations, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations from requiring a dentist who provides services to its subscribers to provide services for a set fee unless they are covered services.	HLT, CPC
HB1852	RELATING TO INSURANCE. Permits insured patients to assign insurance reimbursement for dental services directly to their dentist of choice.	CPC
HB1853	RELATING TO TRUSTEES. Waives duty to diversify trust when trust provision directs retention of property. Requires dissenting trustee to dissent in writing to a failure to act or enter into a transaction. Allows settlor of a trust to designate investment function to an investment advisor, and administrative function to an administrative trustee.	CPC, JUD
HB1854	RELATING TO NUISANCES. Designates odors, filth, and the infestation of rodents or pests resulting from the storage of personal property that is not maintained or kept in good order as a nuisance for the purpose of nuisance abatement.	HLT, JUD
HB1855	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Prohibits the sale or gift of land currently being used for the permanent campus of the University of Hawaii at West Oahu, including the surrounding land to which the University holds title, without the prior consent of the Legislature.	HED, FIN
HB1856	RELATING TO MOTORCYCLE AND MOPED MUFFLERS. Increases the fine for noisy mufflers on motorcycles and mopeds.	TRN, JUD, FIN
HB1857	RELATING TO OFFENSES OF SEXUAL ASSAULT. Amends the elements required to establish: (1) sexual assault in the first, second, and third degrees with regard to subjecting another person to sexual penetration by compulsion, and (2) sexual assault in the third degree with regard to sexual contact by compulsion.	JUD
HB1858	RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE. Provides that a person who intentionally or knowingly causes bodily injury to a liquor commission investigator engaged in the performance of duty commits the offense of assault in the second degree.	JUD
HB1859	RELATING TO SIDEWALKS. Clarifies that sidewalks are among the public passages that shall not be knowingly or recklessly obstructed.	JUD
HB1860	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Amends HCDA public notice requirements and requirements for project approval. Creates an administrative appeal process with available judicial review for HCDA decisions or actions.	WAL, FIN
HB1861	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Amends procedures of the HCDA to require additional public notice and public input for development projects and rule changes. Establishes additional requirements for development projects before HCDA approval can be granted. Creates appeal process for HCDA actions and decisions.	WAL, FIN
HB1862	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING REQUIREMENT. Requires the Hawaii Community Development Authority to implement affordable-housing policies that are in greater conformity with those of the City and County of Honolulu. Effective July 1, 2014.	WAL, HSG, FIN
HB1863	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Eliminates the operating budget for the HCDA for FY 2014-2015. Requires a minimum horizontal separation of 300 feet between each building in the Kakaako community development district that is more than 100 feet in height. Establishes a maximum floor area ratio of 1.5 for any building in the Kakaako community development district. Authorizes citizen suits against the HCDA for violations of its required duties. Requires rules established by the HCDA to comply with all laws, ordinances, and rules.	WAL, FIN
HB1864	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Repeals the Hawaii Community Development Authority.	WAL, FIN
HB1865	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Imposes a one-year moratorium on the Hawaii Community Development Authority's approval of any plans or proposals for development in the Kakaako Community Development District. Effective on July 1, 2014, and repealed on June 30, 2015.	WAL, FIN
HB1866	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Amends the manner in which members are appointed to the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Enhances legislative oversight of the Authority.	WAL, FIN
HB1867	RELATING TO THE KAKAAKO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT. Amends Hawaii Community Development Authority statute to establish building restrictions and prohibitions.	WAL, FIN
HB1868	RELATING TO EMERGENCY SHELTERS. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund the retrofitting of public school buildings so they can also be used as emergency shelters.	PBS, EDN, FIN
HB1869	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND. Makes a general fund appropriation of $ for fiscal year 2014-2015 for deposit into the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund.	FIN
HB1870	RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxpayers who purchase residential backup generators.	FIN
HB1871	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HURRICANE RESERVE TRUST FUND. Makes a general fund appropriation of $ for fiscal year 2014-2015 for deposit into the Hurricane Reserve Trust Fund.	FIN
HB1872	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Makes appropriations for operations of, and repair and maintenance for the department of education and the University of Hawaii. Authorizes the department of education to use certificates of participation to finance the construction of new schools.	EDN/HED, FIN
HB1873	RELATING TO STATE FINANCES. Increases the use tax by 1.5% for a 2-year period to provide a dedicated funding source for the acquisition and management of agricultural lands.	AGR, FIN
HB1874	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Requires the UHERO to examine the feasibility of establishing a pay forward, pay back pilot program. Requires the UHERO to develop a proposed pilot program if feasible. Makes an appropriation. Effective 07/01/2014.	HED, FIN
HB1875	RELATING TO LANDFILLS. Creates a host municipality benefit fee to be assessed against landfill operators who violate solid waste pollution laws. Requires the State to distribute the fee to high schools within a five-mile radius of the landfill.	EDN, FIN
HB1876	RELATING TO BUSINESS FEES. Reduces by half, or more, the filing, service, copying, and other business fees charged by the DCCA.	CPC, FIN
HB1877	RELATING TO LABOR. Transfers the Manpower Development and Training Program from DLIR to the University of Hawaii community college system. Appropriates funds to be expended by the community college system for the manpower and development training programs and administrative costs of county employment service programs within the jurisdiction of the county workforce investment boards.	LAB, HED, FIN
HB1878	RELATING TO INTERCONNECTION FEES. Requires the PUC to create an interconnection fee schedule for solar energy generating facilities that provides reduced fees for facilities that have a battery back-up system.	CPC, FIN
HB1879	RELATING TO ENERGY RESOURCES. Establishes solar shade regulations to protect solar energy system owners from shading caused by trees and shrubs on adjacent properties.	CPC
HB1880	RELATING TO PODIATRISTS. Conforms the definition of "podiatric medicine" to national standards regarding diagnosis and treatment of the foot and ankle.	HLT, CPC
HB1881	RELATING TO THE CENTER FOR NURSING. Amends the composition of the center for nursing advisory board by decreasing the number of members on the center for nursing advisory board to nine; specifying the membership of the advisory board to better facilitate the center for nursing's mission; and clarifying term limits and appointments to the advisory board. Amends certain powers and duties of the advisory board.	HED
HB1882	RELATING TO PODIATRISTS. Adopts the national standard of a minimum of twenty-four months in an accredited podiatric residency prior to licensure as a podiatrist, beginning on 01/01/2015.	HLT, CPC
HB1883	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE VETERANS TREATMENT COURT. Appropriates funds to support the veterans treatment court. Effective July 1, 2014.	VMI, JUD, FIN
HB1884	RELATING TO HEALTH. Adds specific requirements to Hawaii's existing sexuality health education law. Requires the BOE and DOE to collaborate to provide curricula information to the public. Requires students to be excused from the provided instruction under specified condition.	EDN, FIN
HB1885	RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. Establishes the Sand Island Task Force. Appropriates funds for the facility improvements as laid out in the Sand Island Ocean Recreation Park Master Plan. Appropriates funds to the State Parks Division of the Department of Land and Natural Resources.	WAL, FIN
HB1886	RELATING TO HOUSING. Appropriates funding for the Housing First Initiative; for matching funds for HUD-funded Continuum of Care Permanent Supportive Housing Programs; and for the Shallow Subsidy Program.	HSG, FIN
HB1887	RELATING TO INSURANCE. Establishes an uninsured motorist identification database program within the insurance division. Establishes a special fund for the development and administration of the program.	CPC, FIN
HB1888	RELATING TO FISH LABELING. Establishes a violation and penalties for the misbranding of fish or fish products that result in consumer illness. Creates the fish misbranding special fund.	CPC, FIN
HB1889	RELATING TO A HOMELESS PERSON'S BILL OF RIGHTS. Establishes a homeless person's bill of rights.	HUS, FIN
HB1890	RELATING TO LABOR. Increases the hourly minimum wage to $7.75 on January 1, 2015, $8.25 on January 1, 2016, $8.75 on January 1, 2017, and $9.00 on January 1, 2018. Effective July 1, 2014.	LAB, FIN
HB1891	RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Appropriates funds for the hiring of an unspecified number of welfare overpayment investigators and recovery workers in the benefit, employment, and support services office of DHS.	HUS, FIN
HB1892	RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Clarifies that the recovery of overissuances of supplemental nutrition assistance program assistance and for the recovery of all public assistance overpayments shall be made to the maximum extent allowable by federal regulations.	HUS, FIN
HB1893	RELATING TO TAXATION. Authorizes income tax return designations to the American Red Cross Hawaii State Chapter.	FIN
HB1894	RELATING TO A CAR-SHARING VEHICLE SURCHARGE TAX. Establishes a car-sharing vehicle surcharge tax.	TRN, FIN
HB1895	RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Permits driver licensing reciprocity between Hawaii and foreign countries upon certain conditions. Repeals the driver's license reciprocity committee.	TRN, FIN
HB1896	RELATING TO MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES. Amends section 291C-137, HRS, to prohibit the operation of a motor vehicle while using a mobile electronic device held in a person's hand for making or receiving a non-emergency call, texting, or receiving a text message. Adds exemptions to prohibition. Amends the penalties for violations. Deems a violation to be a traffic infraction. Takes effect retroactive to 5/20/2013.	TRN, JUD
HB1897	RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. Requires BLNR to conduct at least two public hearings on the issuance, amendment, renewal, or termination of leases to the existing Banyan drive lessees under Act 55, SLH 2000.	WAL
HB1898	RELATING TO THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE. Amends the Uniform Commercial Code to require that exclusions or modifications of express warranties for the sale of goods in consumer contracts be printed in bold type at the beginning of the warranty.	CPC
HB1899	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE 2ND REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the 2nd representative district. Effective July 1, 2014.	FIN
HB1900	RELATING TO THE TAXATION OF DESTINATION CLUBS. Establishes a tax on annual destination club dues apportioned to the State. Requires destination club membership plan managers to register with the department of taxation and keep records of annual destination club dues apportioned to the State.	TOU, FIN
HB1901	RELATING TO WILDLIFE. Authorizes BLNR to enter into memoranda of understanding, agreement, or mutual aid compact with other states and jurisdictions for the mutual enforcement of hunting, fishing, and other wildlife laws, including the wildlife violators compact. Requires BLNR to enter into the wildlife violators compact and adopt necessary rules.	WAL, FIN
HB1902	RELATING TO HUNTING. Prohibits any net reduction of public hunting area on each island. Requires the DLNR to make comparable land available for hunting upon making land unavailable for hunting. Requires the DLNR to submit an annual report. Effective 12/01/2014.	WAL, FIN
HB1903	RELATING TO OUTDOOR HERITAGE MONTH. Designates September as "Outdoor Heritage Month" to celebrate Hawaii's natural environment and recreational activities.	WAL
HB1904	RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. Appropriates funds for FY 2014-2015 to the Hawaii invasive species council for education regarding and the prevention and eradication of invasive species on the island of Hawaii.	WAL, FIN
HB1905	RELATING TO HUNTING. Requires the DLNR to issue Hawaii hunting participant permits authorizing children to hunt under direct supervision. Effective 07/01/2014.	WAL, JUD
HB1906	RELATING TO SMALL BOAT HARBOR FACILITIES. Appropriates funds to DLNR to repair and make improvements to the Kawaiahae small boat harbor. Appropriates funds to DLNR to plan and design a permanent replacement for the damaged Puako boat ramp loading dock.	WAL, FIN
HB1907	RELATING TO HUNTING LICENSES. Establishes a lifetime hunting license for qualified disabled veterans and veterans who have received a purple heart.	WAL, VMI, JUD
HB1908	RELATING TO THE LAND USE COMMISSION. Requires the land use commission to adopt rules specifying its processes when considering its members' conflicts of interest.	WAL, JUD
HB1909	RELATING TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. Requires the governor or appointing authority to attempt gender equity when appointing members of state boards and commission. Requires DHRD to report the number of men and women on boards and commissions.	JUD
HB1910	RELATING TO DISABLED PERSONS. Establishes a bill of rights for disabled persons.	HLT, JUD
HB1911	RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES. Establishes the aquatic resources special fund. Requires the DLNR to establish a nonresident fishing permit program.	WAL/OMH, FIN
HB1912	RELATING TO FISHING. Establishes a license and fee for noncommercial saltwater fishing. Establishes a special fund for the deposit of fees to support the conservation and resources enforcement officers of DLNR.	OMH, FIN
HB1913	RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE REVOLVING FUND. Requires the auditor to conduct a financial and management audit of the environmental response revolving fund, evaluate the effectiveness of the environmental response program, and to consider whether management of the environmental response revolving fund should be transferred to another department.	EEP, FIN
HB1914	RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. Requires that conveyances, transfers, and exchanges of historic property or public land involving a historic property be done to advance historic preservation.	WAL, FIN
HB1915	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Authorizes the exemption of farm-based housing for certain agricultural employees from state and local laws and regulations through a special permit process.	HSG, FIN
HB1916	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS. Appropriates funds for the Hawaii association of conservation districts to assist with its staffing and operating costs. Effective 07/01/2014.	WAL, FIN
HB1917	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds to fund irrigation infrastructure for the former Galbraith estate property.	WAL, FIN
HB1918	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Deletes the limitation of agricultural tourism as a permissible use of agricultural land to only counties with not less than 3 islands. Establishes educational retreats as a permissible use within agricultural districts.	AGR, WAL, FIN
HB1919	RELATING TO COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATIONAL RETREATS. Authorizes the use of certain land, subject to county approval and oversight, for educational retreat development, teaching of ecology, the presentation of nature, culture, and wellness programs, and the modeling of sustainable living practices including agriculture and waste and resource management, through planned community use.	EEP, WAL, FIN
HB1920	RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. Requires each division or office of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to publish annual reports on the department's official website. Requires the Department to account for past reports required of the Department and its predecessor agency.	WAL, FIN
HB1921	RELATING TO MARINE LIFE CONSERVATION DISTRICT. Prohibits the taking or possessing of aquatic life or fish feeding in marine waters within two miles of the shoreline of an island with a population between one hundred and five hundred individuals, with certain exceptions.	OMH, FIN
HB1922	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Prohibits modification of motorcycle and moped mufflers that increases noise emission above levels of the original muffler indicated on the label affixed to the vehicle per EPA requirements. Applies to motorcycles and mopeds manufactured after December 31, 2014.	TRN, JUD, FIN
HB1923	RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Require resident managers to keep a record of the email addresses of condominium association members.	CPC
HB1924	RELATING TO THE COUNCIL ON REVENUES. Establishes an interdepartmental research task force to assist the council on revenues in preparing revenue forecasts for state government. Makes an appropriation to department of taxation to prepare tax data for use in the development of various economic models. Makes an appropriation to the department of business, economic development, and tourism to assist the council on revenues with the development of various economic models.	EDB, FIN
HB1925	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Requires the department of education to administer the youth risk behavior survey to all public school and charter school students in odd-numbered years for grades six to twelve. Requires all private schools to administer the youth risk behavior survey to all students in odd-numbered years for grades six to twelve. Allows parents or legal guardians to exempt their child from participating in the survey.	EDN, FIN
HB1926	RELATING TO CRIME. Allows crime victim compensation for labor trafficking in the first degree and promoting prostitution in the first degree. Amends the definition of "sexual conduct" as used in describing the offense of prostitution. Makes solicitation of a minor for prostitution ineligible for deferred acceptance of guilty plea. Makes promoting prostitution in the first degree eligible for deferred acceptance of guilty plea. Amends the offense of solicitation of a minor for prostitution. Clarifies sentencing of repeat offenders and enhanced sentences for repeat violent and sexual offenders.	JUD
HB1927	RELATING TO ADVERTISING. Prohibits advertisements for massage, relaxation, spa, escort, or body rubs from including certain types of pictures and from referring to personal physical qualities of a person other than the hands, wrists, and forearms.	JUD
HB1928	RELATING TO COURTS. Establishes the juvenile prostitution pilot program to adjudicate juvenile prostitution cases and provide service, to juvenile victims of prostitution. Appropriates funds for program.	JUD, FIN
HB1929	RELATING TO FARMERS MARKETS. Requires labelling of out-of-state products sold at farmers markets.	AGR, CPC
HB1930	RELATING TO VETERINARY MEDICINE. Prohibits pet animal owners and owners' employees from performing surgical procedures on pet animals, with certain exceptions. Establishes intentionally or knowingly performing a surgical procedure on a pet animal while violating section 471‑2, HRS, as a misdemeanor.	HLT, JUD
HB1931	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture and the University of Hawaii to research and develop methods for the prevention and treatment of macadamia felted coccid.	AGR, HED, FIN
HB1932	RELATING TO BIOSECURITY. Appropriates funds for FY 2014-2015 for the department of agriculture's biosecurity program.	AGR, FIN
HB1933	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii, college of tropical agriculture and human resources, to operate and implement the 4-H program and organic education and demonstration garden. Effective 7/1/2014.	HED, FIN
HB1934	RELATING TO HOUSING. Part I: Appropriates funds to the department of health for substance abuse treatment, mental health support services, and clean and sober housing services. Part II: Appropriates funds for a rental assistance program, also known as a shallow subsidy program. Parts III and IV: Appropriates funds to the department of human services to continue to administer housing first programs for chronically homeless individuals and to reestablish the homeless prevention and rapid re-housing program. Part V: Appropriates matching funds for the federal continuum of care permanent supportive housing programs to provide rental assistance in connection with supportive services. Part VI: Appropriates funds for the homeless assistance working group. Part VII: Transfers the homeless assistance working group from the department of human services to the legislature. Requires the chairpersons of the senate and house of representatives committees on human services to convene the homeless assistance working group instead of the director of human services, or a designee.	HUS/HLT, FIN
HB1935	RELATING TO HOUSING. Appropriates funds to improve and increase the existing public housing stock in the State. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and the appropriation of funds for deposit into the rental housing trust fund and the dwelling unit revolving fund to finance affordable rental housing development and infrastructure development. Appropriates funds for the construction of micro apartment housing units. Appropriates funds to build housing for beneficiaries on homestead land. Appropriates funds to build affordable housing projects for veterans.	HSG, FIN
HB1936	RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes an earned-income tax credit and reduces or eliminates the state income tax liability for taxpayers with a federal adjusted gross income of less than 125 percent of the federal poverty guidelines set forth each year by the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Amends existing tax incentives for low-income household renters and taxpayers utilizing the refundable food/excise tax credit. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014.	HUS, FIN
HB1937	RELATING TO HEALTH. Requires the Office of the Governor to establish a task force to develop an organizational and functional plan that eliminates the corporation board and centralized authority of the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation and establishes autonomous regional health care systems headed by a regional system board by January 1, 2016. Makes appropriation.	HLT, FIN
HB1938	RELATING TO MEASUREMENT STANDARDS. Stipulates that current standards as published by the American Society for Testing and Materials and the Society of Automotive Engineers are adopted for use by the Measurement and Standards Branch of the Department of Agriculture.	AGR, CPC
HB1939	RELATING TO CLEAN ENERGY. Extends the clean energy initiative program goals to 2050 and the renewable portfolio standards to 100% clean energy by 2050.	EEP, CPC
HB1940	RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY DEVICES. Requires award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs to prevailing plaintiff in action against condominium association for preventing solar energy device installation. If common element roof is covered by roof warranty, requires warranty from solar contractor for roof penetration needed for solar energy device installation.	CPC, JUD
HB1941	RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS. Requires the environmental council to adopt rules requiring environmental impact statements to consider sea level rise and other climate changes on any publicly-funded proposed action or development.	EEP, JUD
HB1942	RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST WITH THE PLANNING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPPING, LAND LEASES, AND OTHER TANGIBLE ASSETS FOR A RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT WITH ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY ON THE ISLAND OF MOLOKAI. Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Princeton Energy Group or a related special purpose entity with the financing of the planning, design, and construction of a renewable energy project with energy storage technology on the island of Molokai.	EEP, FIN
HB1943	RELATING TO THE MODERNIZATION OF THE HAWAII ELECTRIC SYSTEM. Requires the public utilities commission to adopt rules for improved accessibility to connect to the Hawaii electric system for any individual or business. Requires the commission to initiate a proceeding no later than July 1, 2014, to discuss upgrades to the Hawaii electric system for anticipated growth of customer generation.	CPC, FIN
HB1944	RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Requires that contractors and prospective contractors with the State or counties, including those who are exempt from chapter 103D or 103F, HRS, comply with civil rights laws.	CPC, JUD
HB1945	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Amends the definition of "bicycle" to include a bicycle powered by an electric motor.	TRN, CPC
HB1946	RELATING TO HEALTH. Requires birthing facilities to perform a critical congenital heart defect screening using pulse oximetry on every newborn in its care prior to discharge from the facility, with certain exceptions. Requires the department of health to adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 regarding newborn critical congenital heart defect screening using pulse oximetry. Makes an appropriation.	HLT, CPC
HB1947	RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES. Caps a monetary limit on the State's construction costs for schools to which impact fees apply. Provides an exemption from, or a reduction in, school impact fees for housing developments in which at least forty per cent of the units are rented or sold to persons or families earning up to eighty per cent of the area median income. Ensures lost funds are restored.	EDN, FIN
HB1948	RELATING TO EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTORS. Authorizes the prescription and stocking of epinephrine auto-injectors by authorized entities. Includes provisions for their use.	HLT, CPC/JUD
HB1949	RELATING TO EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR USE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Authorizes schools to maintain a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors and establishes provisions governing their use.	EDN, HLT, FIN
HB1950	RELATING TO SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING. Enables the production of air conditioning in an area or district from a seawater air conditioning cooling system to benefit as an "eligible business activity" under the State's enterprise zones program.	CPC, FIN
HB1951	RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING PROJECTS ON OAHU. Extends the authorization of the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning, LLC, for the purpose of design and construction of a seawater air conditioning district cooling system in downtown Honolulu, for an additional five years. Effective June 30, 2014.	CPC, FIN
HB1952	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Appropriates moneys to SEED at the University of Hawaii to fund 5 graduate assistant and student employee (2.5 FTE) positions to conduct and disseminate research relating to Asian American and Pacific Islander students in higher education, and to provide direct services to undergraduate and graduate students interested in diversity careers relating to student affairs and higher education.	HED, FIN
HB1953	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to pay student employees at new or expanded worksites on each campus.	HED, FIN
HB1954	RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT. Conforms with restrictions placed on the creation of civil service exempt positions and annual review requirements.	LAB, FIN
HB1955	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Provides fund authorizations and appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for collective bargaining units (3) and (14) and their excluded counterparts.	LAB, FIN
HB1956	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Provides fund authorizations and appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for collective bargaining unit (6) and its excluded counterparts.	LAB, FIN
HB1957	RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. Establishes the office of talent management within DHRD to design and facilitate state initiatives in the areas of talent administration, professional development, performance management, and leadership enterprise. Authorizes the talent management administrator to receive from any state agency the assistance, services, facilities, and data the administrator deems necessary to carry out the duties of the office. Effective 07/01/2014.	LAB, FIN
HB1958	RELATING TO COMPENSATION. Adds flexibility to the calculation of overtime compensation for government public works construction contracts greater than $2,000 allowing such compensation to be not less than 1½ times the laborers or mechanics basic hourly rate of pay plus the cost of fringe benefits.	LAB, FIN
HB1959	RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT. Establishes minimum staffing requirements for schools with fewer than 400 enrolled students, outside weighted student formula funding allocations.	EDN, FIN
HB1960	RELATING TO DRUG PRICING IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE CLAIMS. Establishes price caps for the Hawaii workers' compensation and motor vehicle insurance charges for prescription drugs.	CPC, FIN
HB1961	RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. Requires independent medical examinations and permanent impairment rating examinations for workers' compensation claims to be performed by physicians mutually agreed upon by employers and employees. Allows for the use of an out-of-state physician under certain conditions. Repeals on 06/30/2018.	LAB, CPC
HB1962	RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. Makes a technical nonsubstantive amendment to human resource development and training law.	LAB
HB1963	RELATING TO THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND. Makes a technical, nonsubstantive amendment to EUTF law.	LAB
HB1964	RELATING TO PENSIONS. Makes a technical nonsubstantive amendment to ERS law.	LAB
HB1965	RELATING TO LABOR. Makes a technical nonsubstantive amendment to employment security law.	LAB
HB1966	RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. Makes a technical nonsubstantive amendment to public service law.	LAB
HB1967	RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION. Appropriates funds for a program coordinator and technical support staff member to complete the necessary planning required for an international flight training center and associated aeronautical training programs at the University of Hawaii at Hilo and Hawaii community college.	HED, FIN
HB1968	RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. Changes the sunset date of Act 219, SLH, from 12/31/2015 to 12/31/2014. Provides that modifications authorized by Act 219, SLH 2011, shall not be valid unless executed before 07/01/2014.	WAL
HB1969	RELATING TO WATER ROYALTIES. Assesses $1 royalty for every 1000 gallons pumped from the State's aquifers. Dedicates revenues to offset water system project costs.	WAL, FIN
HB1970	RELATING TO GEOTHERMAL ROYALTIES. Reallocates the county share of state geothermal royalties to DBEDT's Hawaii State Energy Office for allocation among all public schools located in the school district where geothermal mining operations under state leases are situated.	EEP, WAL, EDN, FIN
HB1971	RELATING TO LABOR. Allows administrative, support, and instructional employees in charter schools to fully participate in the State's systems for certain employee benefits and additional supports and incentives offered by the Department of Education.	LAB, EDN, FIN
HB1972	RELATING TO LABOR. Requires the Office of Language Access to implement identification, training, and certification procedures to develop a multi-lingual state workforce. Requires the University of Hawaii to develop and administer language training courses. Effective July 1, 2014.	HED, FIN
HB1973	RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. Imposes a penalty on an employer who does not pay an employee temporary partial disability benefits within fourteen calendar days after the end of the employee's customary work week. Clarifies that an eligibility determination for disability benefits depends on the employee's entire record and the failure of the attending physician to certify a specialized form provided by the employer or the department does not disqualify the employee from disability benefits.	LAB, FIN
HB1974	RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL FEE SCHEDULE. Requires DLIR to update the workers' compensation medical fee schedule annually. Authorizes DLIR to establish a workers' compensation medical fee ceiling that exceeds 110% of the fees prescribed in the Medicare Resource Relative Value Scale for Hawaii. Effective 07/01/14. Sunsets 06/30/19.	LAB, FIN
HB1975	RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS FOR STATE AND COUNTY EMPLOYEES. Allows the State and counties to perform criminal history record checks on employees, prospective employees, volunteers, and contractors whose positions allow them access to sensitive information, firearms, and secured areas and on employees, prospective employees, volunteers, and contractors whose positions require them to work with county community-based programs for children.	LAB, JUD
HB1976	RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS. Establishes the Wage and Hour for Public Works Projects Special Fund and establishes and funds two additional labor law enforcement specialist IV positions to assist the enforcement of Hawaii's wage and hour law on public construction projects. Specifies a funding mechanism for the special fund and requires an annual report. Exempts the Department of Transportation's Airports Division from the special fund fee. Effective July 1, 2014.	LAB, FIN
HB1977	RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. Amends a provision of the final position in a collective bargaining arbitration to include only proposals that were submitted before impasse.	LAB, FIN
HB1978	RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT. Conforms restrictions placed on the creation of civil service exempt positions and annual review requirements.	LAB, FIN
HB1979	RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. Authorizes the directors of all state departments to withhold or alter the benefits packages of excluded employees who are exempt from civil service in exchange for higher compensation.	LAB, FIN
HB1980	RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT. Amends sections of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to conform with restrictions placed on the creation of civil service exempt positions and annual review requirements.	LAB, FIN
HB1981	RELATING TO A BASIC BILL OF RIGHTS FOR VICTIMS AND WITNESSES. Provides for child victims of serious crimes to obtain priority on court calendars to minimize the psychological effects of the crime and the associated re-traumatization of child victims. Minimizes the loss of evidence associated with time lapse memory losses of young children.	HUS, JUD
HB1982	RELATING TO VIDEO TESTIMONY OF CHILD. Provides for evidence of child victims of serious crimes to be admitted into evidence through recorded interview provided interview is made around time of initial complaint; provides for the child to be made available for cross-examination; provides for exclusion of evidence that is elicited through leading questions by law enforcement; intended to lessen re-traumatization of child victims and minimize of loss of evidence from young children victims.	HUS, JUD
HB1983	RELATING TO SAFETY. Creates and implements a silver alert program to alert the public of any missing senior citizen with an impaired mental condition, to be operated concurrently with the Maile Amber Alert program.	HUS, JUD
HB1984	RELATING TO VETERANS. Assists United States Military Veterans by identifying veterans on driver's licenses. Assists the public and businesses in efficiently identifying veterans to apply appropriate benefits and discounts. Defines a veteran with 20 plus years active service. Eliminates the need for those Veterans to carry their DD214.	VMI, JUD
HB1985	RELATING TO ETHICS. Amends the disclosure deadline for financial interests to January 15 of each year.	FIN
HB1986	RELATING TO TAXABLE INCOME EXCLUSION. Provides taxable income exclusion for military on active duty who are serving outside the State pursuant to orders.	VMI, FIN
HB1987	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Permits the acquisition of raw milk and raw milk products by owners of cows, goats, and sheep and cow shares, goat shares, and sheep shares if certain conditions are met. Requires farms and dairies that produce raw milk or raw milk products to register with the department of health. Permits farms and dairies to set up a location near an improved road to distribute their products to owners of cow, sheep, or goat shares. Prohibits the sale and redistribution of raw milk and raw milk products.	AGR, HLT, FIN
HB1988	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Establishes the Hawaii Farm to School Program and Farm to School Coordinator position. Appropriation. Effective July 1, 2014.	AGR, EDN, FIN
HB1989	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Establishes on-farm mentoring program to teach and train farmers to utilize a whole system approach to agriculture. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2014.	AGR, HED, FIN
HB1990	RELATING TO HAWAII GOOD AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES. Establishes the Hawaii good agricultural practices program. Makes an appropriation.	AGR, FIN
HB1991	RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Exempts governmental bodies from the Procurement Code for fresh meat and produce and animals and plants.	AGR, FIN
HB1992	RELATING TO COTTAGE FOODS. Permits the cottage food industry in Hawaii. Establishes requirements for cottage food operators, cottage food operations, and cottage food products. Permits class A cottage food operations to engage in direct sales of cottage food products and permits class B cottage food operations to engage in direct and indirect sales of cottage food products.	AGR/EDB, CPC
HB1993	RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. Makes the commission of an act of physical abuse in the presence of a family or household member who is a minor under the age of fourteen a class C felony.	HUS, JUD, FIN
HB1994	RELATING TO CIVIL LIABILITY FOR THE INTRASTATE TRANSPORT OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Establishes an affirmative responsibility on the consignor of any landscape material or products, agricultural goods, construction materials, equipment, vehicles, soil, or sand to prevent the movement of invasive species in Hawaii. Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture to enforce restrictions on intrastate movement of invasive species. Establishes and appropriates funds for an invasive species task force to address the continued movement of invasive plants, plant pests, and vertebrate pests between islands.	AGR, JUD, FIN
HB1995	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Appropriates funds to establish two full-time equivalency positions for the Lahainaluna High School boarding program to enable students to remain on campus during the weekends.	EDN, FIN
HB1996	RELATING TO THE MAUI FOOD INNOVATION CENTER. Appropriates funds for the completion of the Maui food innovation center capital improvement project, for renovation and equipment for a value-added food production and business incubation facility located in the former campus cafeteria kitchen of the University of Hawaii Maui college.	HED/CPC, FIN
HB1997	RELATING TO A DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. Establishes a department of energy. Transfers energy development and management functions of DBEDT to the new department.	EDB/EEP, FIN
HB1998	RELATING TO CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS. Requires the director of commerce and consumer affairs to order cable franchise applicants to provide equipment and maintenance sufficient to ensure that cable subscribers in the franchise area are able to receive public, educational, and governmental access channels equivalent in quality to local full-power broadcast signals carried on the cable system.	CPC, FIN
HB1999	RELATING TO ELECTRIC UTILITIES. Requires electric utilities to apply to the PUC for license to operate.	EEP, CPC, FIN
HB2000	RELATING TO TAX RELIEF. Amends state income tax law with respect to net operating loss deductions and the election to expense certain depreciable business assets to conform to federal law.	FIN
HB2001	RELATING TO VOTING. Requires counties to automatically register as voters all qualified persons at the time they are issued a civil identification card or driver's license.	CPC, JUD
HB2002	RELATING TO LAND COURT. Authorizes the use of a master certificate of title for common interest communities to simplify and streamline the operation of the land court.	WAL, CPC
HB2003	RELATING TO CYBERSECURITY. Establishes the Hawaii cybersecurity, economic, education, and infrastructure security council to develop methods to improve the State's cybersecurity.	CPC, FIN
HB2004	RELATING TO CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS. Removes the sunset provision in Act 19, Session Laws of Hawaii 2011, thereby permanently allowing the director of commerce and consumer affairs to designate an access organization to oversee public, educational, and governmental channels	CPC, JUD
HB2005	RELATING TO A SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES EXCHANGE. Establishes securities and commodities exchange to provide a marketplace for the trading of securities and commodities during the off hours of other exchanges. Provides for the trading of securities and commodities not available through other exchanges as well as those that are so available.	CPC, JUD
HB2006	RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS. Excludes religious facilities from the definition of "place of public accommodation" to exempt those facilities from the law regarding discrimination in public accommodations.	JUD
HB2007	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates $150,000 to the LIFE Program of the University of Hawaii CTAHR Cooperative Extension Service to support the growth and sustainability of the agriculture industry. Effective July 1, 2014.	HED, FIN
HB2008	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to operate and implement the Future Farmers of America Program. Effective July 1, 2014.	EDN, FIN
HB2009	RELATING TO THE MILK CONTROL. Establishes a $300,000 minimum reserve requirement in the Milk Control Special Fund to cover contingency costs in the administration of the State's Milk Control Act. Specifically includes audits as a contingency cost. Effective July 1, 2014.	AGR, FIN
HB2010	RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LOANS. Expands the agricultural loan program of the Department of Agriculture by adding biosecurity loans for qualified farmers.	AGR, FIN
HB2011	RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS. Creates special fund administered by the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC). Authorizes ADC to subdivide agricultural lands and requires establishment of an agriculture subdivision code. Authorizes ADC to issue revenue bonds to acquire certain agricultural lands. Appropriation. Effective July 1, 2014.	AGR, FIN
HB2012	RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to consumer protection.	CPC
HB2013	RELATING TO ENERGY. Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to energy.	CPC
HB2014	RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH CONNECTOR. Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to the Hawaii health connector.	CPC
HB2015	RELATING TO INSURANCE. Requires insurers to pay the general excise tax and certificate of ownership fee to claimants involving motor vehicle insurance.	CPC, FIN
HB2016	RELATING TO TAXATION. Exempts from state income tax, income received by plaintiff substitute teachers pursuant to a settlement agreement in their lawsuits against the department of education. Provides requirements to receive exemption.	EDN, FIN
HB2017	RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Clarifies the applicability of section 205-4.6, HRS, relating to private restrictions on agricultural uses and activities, to condominium projects on lands classified as agricultural.	AGR, WAL, CPC
HB2018	RELATING TO TIME SHARES. Eliminates requirement that a manager of a foreign time share plan register in Hawaii as a time share plan manager. Requires disclosure statement for an offering of a time share plan to disclose that the manager of a foreign time share plan is not registered in Hawaii. Recognizes that an association of time share owners may be any kind of nonprofit or not-for-profit entity. Makes housekeeping amendments.	CPC, FIN
HB2019	RELATING TO TIME SHARE. Allows prospective purchasers of time share interests to receive printed or electronic copies of the disclosure statement on the time share plan. Amends the renewal process for time share registrations by: permitting the developer to disclose either the total number of time share interests or the total number of points in a time share plan; eliminating the requirement that developers provide title insurance and title reports; and eliminating the requirement that developers file a financial statement.	CPC, FIN
HB2020	RELATING TO PRIVATE GUARDS. Amends various provisions relating to private guards and individuals acting in a guard capacity by: reducing the continuing education requirement to four hours every two years; delaying the continuing education requirement to prior to the June 30, 2016, renewal cycle; and making permanent the registration and licensure requirements for private guards and individuals acting in a guard capacity by repealing the sunset date of Act 208, Session Laws of Hawaii 2010.	CPC
HB2021	RELATING TO TIME SHARE. Allows disbursement of purchasers' funds to a developer; provided that the developer first posts a bond, letter of credit, or other financial assurance.	CPC, FIN
HB2022	RELATING TO LEED CERTIFICATION. Requires state departments with responsibilities for the design and construction of public buildings, facilities, and schools to design and construct such facilities to obtain LEED certification for all newly-constructed facilities and to obtain LEED certification for such facilities.	EEP, FIN
HB2023	RELATING TO ENERGY. Appropriates funds to upgrade state fleet vehicles to hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Effective July 1, 2014.	EEP, TRN, FIN
HB2024	RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES. Establishes an income tax credit for purchasers of new electric vehicles.	EEP, TRN, FIN
HB2025	RELATING TO KINDERGARTEN. Amends the compulsory education law to make kindergarten mandatory. Effective July 1, 2014.	EDN, FIN
HB2026	RELATION TO TAXATION. Establishes a $100 stimulus tax credit for Hawaii residents to stimulate economic growth and improvement.	FIN
HB2027	RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA ATHLETICS. Provides a two-to-one match for funds to support the University of Hawaii at Manoa Athletics Program, up to a maximum of $10,000,000. Effective July 1, 2014.	HED, FIN
HB2028	RELATING TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS. Prohibits the board of regents from meeting in executive session for the purposes of reviewing the performance of or discussing the finalists to be hired as system presidents or campus chancellors.	HED
HB2029	RELATING TO ENERGY STAR PRODUCTS. Prohibits entities such as homeowners associations from denying a person the right to purchase and install ENERGY STAR products on or within a single family residential dwelling or townhouse the person owns.	EEP, CPC
HB2030	RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR PSYCHOLOGISTS. Requires psychologists to complete a minimum of eighteen continuing education credit hours beginning with renewal for the licensing biennium July 1, 2016, through June 30, 2018.	HLT, CPC
HB2031	RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS. Requires licensed marriage and family therapists to complete a minimum of forty-five hours of continuing education courses, including six hours in ethic courses, during each licensing renewal period, for the period beginning January 1, 2017, and thereafter.	CPC
HB2032	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Requires the department of education to name the new public high school in Kihei, Maui, the "Patsy Takemoto Mink High School" in honor of the late United States Representative Patsy Takemoto Mink.	EDN, FIN
HB2033	RELATING TO JURY DUTY. Exempts breastfeeding mothers from jury duty for up to one year from the time the mother began breastfeeding the child.	HLT, JUD
HB2034	RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT. Removes the statute of limitations for criminal and civil actions arising from sexual assault in the first and second degrees and continuous sexual assault of a minor under the age of fourteen years.	HUS, JUD
HB2035	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS. Appropriates funds for purchase of service contracts for domestic violence programs. Effective July 1, 2014.	HUS, JUD, FIN
HB2036	RELATING TO HEALTH. Requires the Department of Education to disseminate information, approved by the Department of Health, about human papillomavirus to the parents of students entering sixth grade.	EDN, FIN
HB2037	RELATING TO PROJECT KEALAHOU. Appropriates $50,000 for the continued funding of project kealahou, within the child and adolescent mental health division of the department of health.	HLT, FIN
HB2038	RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING. Establishes the human trafficking victim services fund to be administered by the department of labor and industrial relations to provide support and services to human trafficking victims.	LAB, FIN
HB2039	RELATING TO CANCER. Appropriates $100,000 to the department of health for the comprehensive breast and cervical cancer control program.	HLT, FIN
HB2040	RELATING TO INFANT MORTALITY. Establishes a Comprehensive Maternal and Child Health Quality Improvement Program and Hawaii Maternal and Child Health Quality Improvement Collaborative within the Department of Health. Requires the Department of Health to develop and publish a strategic plan on maternal and child health quality improvement. Effective July 1, 2014.	HLT, FIN
HB2041	RELATING TO FRANCHISES. Voids provisions in a franchise that restricts the resolution of claims arising to foreign forums.	CPC
HB2042	RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE. Improves the regulation of occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants by establishing an occupational therapy program and licensing requirements for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants.	CPC
HB2043	RELATING TO REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS. Requires arbitration awards under chapter 466K, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to be open to the public. Requires real estate appraisers, acting as arbitrators, to record arbitration awards, the records of the awards, if separately issued, and any supplementary, dissenting, or explanatory opinions with the bureau of conveyances within ninety days of the determination of the award and its notification to the parties. Clarifies that failure to comply is a violation of real estate appraiser license or certification requirements.	CPC
HB2044	RELATING TO BUREAU OF CONVEYANCES. Extends the sunset date of Act 119, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, relating to the deregistration of fee non-time share interests. Clarifies the actions taken after a certificate of title for a fee time share interest is deregistered and marked canceled by the assistant registrar.	WAL, CPC
HB2045	RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS. Provides a remedy for community associations to recover unpaid assessments for a share of common expenses up to the time of a grant or conveyance of property. Entitles both parties to a statement from the board of directors, either directly or through its managing agent or resident manager, setting forth the amount of the unpaid assessments. Relieves the grantee of liability for any unpaid assessments against the grantor in excess of the amount set forth in the statement, except as to the amount of subsequently dishonored checks mentioned in the statement as having been received within the thirty day period immediately preceding the date of such statement.	CPC, JUD
HB2046	RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Clarifies fiduciary duties of condominium association boards. Requires association approval of charges and penalties.	CPC
HB2047	RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Prohibits governmental procurement contracts of any amount that are exclusively for the services of contractors, engineers, architects, surveyors, or landscape architects, from requiring the person to defend the governmental body against liability not arising from the contractor's own negligence or fault. Provides that the contractor may still be required to indemnify and hold harmless the governmental body from claims arising out of or resulting from the negligent, reckless, or wrongful acts, errors, or omissions of the contractor.	CPC, JUD
HB2048	RELATING TO INSURANCE CONTRACTS. Makes clarifying amendments to the laws on general rules governing insurance contracts with respect to excepted lines of insurance and the conditions under which attorney's fees and costs of suit may be awarded.	CPC, JUD
HB2049	RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES. Expands eligible business activity in the state enterprise zones to include the development of various types of renewable energy by sustainable business corporations, as defined in section 420D-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes.	EEP/EDB, FIN
HB2050	RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS. Requires the auditor to conduct an audit of prescription drug benefits provided through the employer-union health benefits trust fund. Requires the auditor to submit findings and recommendations.	CPC, FIN
HB2051	RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS OF ART. Amends the criteria for the works of art to be commissioned to honor the late U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye and the late U.S. Representative Patsy T. Mink pursuant to Act 281, SLH 2013. Amends the appropriation to an adequate sum for each year of the 2013-2015 fiscal biennium.	VMI, FIN
HB2052	RELATING TO PROVIDER ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT. Increases access to POLST by updating references from "physician orders for life-sustaining treatment" to "provider orders for life-sustaining treatment" throughout chapter 327K, HRS; expanding health care provider signatory authority to include advanced practice registered nurses; and correcting inconsistencies over terms used to describe who may sign a POLST form on behalf of a patient.	HLT, CPC, JUD
HB2053	RELATING TO AGING. Establishes a fall prevention and early detection coordinator within the Department of Health's Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch. Appropriates $78,555 for FY 2014-2015.	HLT, FIN
HB2054	RELATING TO THE UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT. Establishes the Uniform Power of Attorney Act. Defines the levels of authority granted in a power of attorney to the principal's agent. Requires the agent to act in good faith and within the scope of authority granted in the power of attorney. Provides sample documents to be used to create a statutory form power of attorney. Repeals Chapter 551D, Hawaii Revised Statutes.	JUD
HB2055	RELATING TO CAREGIVING. Requires hospitals to allow patients the opportunity to designate a caregiver. Requires hospitals to include designated caregiver in patient's medical record, notify caregiver prior to patient's transfer or discharge, consult with caregiver about patient's discharge plan, and instruct designated caregivers in after-care tasks.	HLT, JUD
HB2056	RELATING TO AGING. Part I: Establishes a fall prevention and early detection coordinator within Department of Health's Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch. Appropriates funds. Part II: Removes hiring requirement by director of health in accordance to chapters 76 and 89, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the position of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia services coordinator. Appropriates funds for the Alzheimer's disease and related dementia services coordinator. Appropriates funds for various kupuna, aging, disability, and senior center programs. Part III: Requires the executive office on aging of the department of health to conduct an education and awareness campaign on long-term care and have the campaign independently evaluated. Appropriates funds. Part IV: Establishes and appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent permanent prevention of elder abuse and fraud position under the executive office on aging. Part V: Appropriates funds for awareness and education of elder abuse, neglect, and fraud.	HLT, FIN
HB2057	RELATING TO ASSET FORFEITURE. Authorizes the forfeiture of any property used or taken in any violation of laws or rules that results in a petty misdemeanor.	JUD
HB2058	RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY. Replaces the position of executive director of the Hawaii health authority with a chair position. Appropriates moneys for operating expenses of the authority.	HLT, FIN
HB2059	RELATING TO HOUSING. Amends the conveyance tax percentage amount paid into the rental housing trust fund and makes an appropriation to the fund. Effective July 1, 2014.	WAL, HSG, FIN
HB2060	RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes renewable fuels production income tax credit. Repeals ethanol facility tax credit. Effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014.	EEP, EDB, FIN
HB2061	RELATING TO FERTILITY RIGHTS OF CANCER PATIENTS. Requires insurance coverage for embryo, oocyte, and sperm cryopreservation procedures for adults diagnosed with cancer who have not started cancer treatment.	HLT, CPC, FIN
HB2062	RELATING TO A KOREATOWN. Appropriates funds to the office of planning for the designation or formal adoption of a special district to be known as Koreatown.	VMI, FIN
HB2063	RELATING TO GENERAL AVIATION AGREEMENTS. Authorizes DOT to enter into contracts, leases, or other arrangements with terms not to exceed 35 years with any qualified person to operate an airport owned or controlled by the department.	TRN, JUD
HB2064	RELATING TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INCENTIVES. Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who purchase bus passes or passes for a public transportation program.	TRN, FIN
HB2065	RELATING TO VEHICULAR TAXES. Provides for a state vehicle weight tax for a vehicle registered to certain permanently totally disabled veterans of $50 for a vehicle that has a net weight of ten thousand pounds or less, or $100 for a vehicle that has a net weight of more than ten thousand pounds. Effective July 1, 2014.	VMI, TRN, FIN
HB2066	RELATING TO HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLES. Requires the DOT to establish a one year demonstration pilot project to designate a certain portion of the Pali highway as HOV lanes during rush hours.	TRN, FIN
HB2067	RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. Renames "Kinau Hale" as the "Dr. Loretta Fuddy Building".	HLT, FIN
HB2068	RELATING TO THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM. Requires DOH to replenish deficits in its deposit beverage container deposit special fund with its general fund balances under specified conditions.	EEP, FIN
HB2069	RELATING TO URBAN WATER CONSERVATION. Establishes a four-year pilot program requiring DAGS to implement irrigation water conservation best management practices, as established by the Landscape Industry Council of Hawaii and report to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation.	WAL, FIN
HB2070	RELATING TO WATERSHED PROTECTION. Establishes a watershed initiatives program in DLNR. Subjects program employees to the civil service laws. Appropriates funds for FY 2014-2015.	WAL, FIN
HB2071	RELATING TO GOLD STAR FAMILY DAY. Designates the last Sunday in September as "Gold Star Family Day".	VMI
HB2072	RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. Establishes a Women's Veterans Coordinator position within the Office of Veterans Services. Appropriation. Effective July 1, 2014.	VMI, FIN
HB2073	RELATING TO MEMORIALS. Appropriates funds for the planning, design, and construction of a Hawaii Gulf War Memorial to be located at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery in Kaneohe, on the island of Oahu, and replicas of the memorial to be located at state veterans' cemeteries statewide. Effective July 1, 2014.	VMI, FIN
HB2074	RELATING TO VETERANS. Authorizes the issuance of GO bonds for the construction of a long-term care facility for veterans contingent upon the receipt of federal funds. Effective July 1, 2014.	VMI, HLT, FIN
HB2075	RELATING TO TUITION ASSISTANCE. Broadens the scope of tuition assistance to Hawaii National Guard members working toward a post-secondary educational degree with priority given under specified conditions. Appropriates funds. Effective July 1, 2014.	VMI, HED, FIN
HB2076	RELATING TO PEST CONTROL. Makes the department of agriculture's free assistance to landowners and other relevant parties in the control and eradication of pests discretionary, rather than mandatory.	AGR
HB2077	RELATING TO PROHIBITIONS ON UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PREMISES. Prohibits smoking, including the use of electronic smoking devices, and tobacco use on University of Hawaii premises.	HED
HB2078	RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS. Imposes an excise tax equal to eighty-five per cent of the wholesale price of any tobacco product, other than large cigars, sold by a wholesaler or dealer on and after January 1, 2015, whether or not sold at wholesale, or if not sold then at the same rate upon the use by the wholesaler or dealer. Requires any increase in the excise tax rate imposed on cigarettes on or after 1/1/2015 to trigger an automatic excise tax increase on other tobacco products on or after 1/1/2015. Requires the additional moneys collected under the excise tax to be deposited to the credit of the Hawaii cancer research special fund.	HLT, FIN
HB2079	RELATING TO ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES. Requires persons engaged as wholesalers and dealers of electronic smoking devices and retailers of electronic smoking devices to obtain a license from the department of health. Limits the retail sale of electronic smoking devices to those retailers who also hold a retail tobacco permit. Specifies that the revenue from electronic smoking device license fees shall be used to support smoking cessation programs in the State. Amends Hawaii's anti-smoking statute to prohibit the use of electronic smoking devices in places open to the public and places of employment. Clarifies that the sale, distribution, or display of electronic smoking devices is restricted in the same manner as cigarettes and other tobacco products.	HLT, CPC
HB2080	RELATING TO THEFT OF PERSONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES. Establishes a class C felony for theft of personal electronic devices that may be used to store or retrieve personal information.	JUD, FIN
HB2081	RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Establishes the agricultural land acquisition special fund for the purchase of agricultural land by the agribusiness development corporation for the protection of agricultural lands, land banking, promotion of farm ownership, and agricultural diversity. Allocates an unspecified portion of the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to be deposited into the special fund. Requires the agribusiness development corporation to report annually to the legislature.	AGR, FIN
HB2082	RELATING TO A BAN ON DISPOSABLE BAGS. Prohibits businesses from distributing non-biodegradable single-use checkout bags to customers.	EEP, CPC, FIN
HB2083	RELATING TO SOLID WASTE REDUCTION. Clarifies that HPHA is authorized to contract with private businesses to remove food and green waste from public housing projects.	HSG, FIN
HB2084	RELATING TO RECYCLABLE MATERIALS. Establishes a pilot program to accept for recycling products that are not easily recycled in Hawaii.	EEP, FIN
HB2085	RELATING TO ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY. Establishes an income tax credit for proposed projects to be located in areas that are location efficient. Establishes procedures for the HHFDC to determine whether proposed projects meet certain requirements necessary to qualify for the tax credit. Requires the HHFDC to report annually to the legislature. Sunset 1/1/2018.	HSG, FIN
HB2086	RELATING TO THE COUNTY SURCHARGE ON STATE TAX. Reduces the amount deducted from the county surcharge on state tax to reimburse the State for costs of assessment, collection, and disposition from 10% to 5%.	FIN
HB2087	RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX COLLECTION DATE. Amends the date of filing of monthly, quarterly, and semiannual general excise tax returns from the 20th day of the respective applicable month to the last day of the month. Effective upon approval. Applicable to returns and payments after 07/01/14.	FIN
HB2088	RELATING TO MEDIA INFRASTRUCTURE. Establishes an income tax credit for qualified media infrastructure projects. Effective July 1, 2014.	EDB, FIN
HB2089	RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICE. Deems a neighborhood board member to have resigned from the board upon becoming a candidate for any state or county elective office.	JUD
HB2090	RELATING TO TRUTH-IN-ADVERTISING. Requires operators to procure a market operator's license to ensure that greater than 50% of vendors in farmers' markets sell food, farm produce, or flowers prepared, grown, or produced in Hawaii.	EDB, CPC
HB2091	RELATING TO HERBAL THERAPY LICENSING. Creates a new chapter setting forth requirements for herbal therapy licensure.	CPC
HB2092	RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA. Makes clarifying housekeeping amendments to the registration requirements regarding the medical use of marijuana. Effective January 2, 2015.	HLT
HB2093	RELATING TO HOME CARE LICENSING. Extends the sunset date of Act 21, First Special Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, which requires home care agencies to be licensed by the department of health and makes various conforming amendments.	HLT, CPC
HB2094	RELATING TO HOME CARE LICENSING. Establishes initial funding to begin the licensing process for home care agencies.	HLT, FIN
HB2095	RELATING TO NURSING. Replaces references to advanced practice registered nurse recognition with advanced practice registered nurse licensure to align Hawaii's law with national standards.	HLT, CPC
HB2096	RELATING TO CONTINUING COMPETENCY FOR NURSES. Requires licensed registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to submit evidence of continuing competency at each renewal period, beginning with the June 30, 2015, licensing biennium.	HLT, CPC
HB2097	RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT. Requires twelve weeks of partially-paid leave at a maximum of sixty-six per cent of regular salary for all employees. Establishes trust fund funded by employee contributions. Appropriates funds to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations for positions to administer the trust fund. Effective July 1, 2014.	LAB, FIN
HB2098	RELATING TO THE COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING PILOT PROGRAM. Establishes a Hawaii colorectal cancer screening awareness pilot program using the Hawaii comprehensive breast and cervical cancer control program as a model. Appropriates funds for the first year of the pilot program.	HLT, FIN
HB2099	RELATING TO ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES. Amends various sections of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to enable advanced practice registered nurses to practice to the fullest extent of their training and education.	HLT, CPC
HB2100	RELATING TO PROHIBITIONS ON HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION PREMISES. Prohibits smoking, including the use of electronic smoking devices, and tobacco use at health facilities operated by the Hawaii health systems corporation.	HLT, CPC/JUD
HB2101	RELATING TO THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE. Specifies that 10% of conveyance tax revenue shall be paid each year into the Kaho‘olawe rehabilitation trust fund, up to a maximum of $3.5 million. Provides for repeal on June 26, 2026 or upon the recognition of a sovereign Native Hawaiian governing entity, whichever occurs sooner.	OMH/WAL, FIN
HB2102	RELATING TO THE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT. Appropriates funds for the DLNR's division of conservation and resources enforcement.	WAL, FIN
HB2103	RELATING TO THE AHA MOKU ADVISORY COMMITTEE. Permanently assigns the aha moku advisory committee to the DLNR. Requires that the aha moku advisory committee hire an executive director who shall be included in all matters pertaining to natural resources. Requires the committee to submit a progress report to the legislature 20 days after the close of each fiscal year. Appropriates funds to the aha moku advisory committee for FY 2014-2015.	OMH/WAL, FIN
HB2104	RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS. Requires the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to devise a comprehensive plan to provide water and infrastructure sufficient for development of Hawaiian home lands.	OMH, FIN
HB2105	RELATING TO VETERINARY TECHNICIANS. Establishes requirements for the practice and registration of veterinary technicians. Requires the Board of Veterinary Examiners to adopt rules. Effective July 1, 2014.	HLT, CPC
HB2106	RELATING TO PHARMACISTS. Requires pharmacists to complete a training program approved by the board of pharmacy to dispense veterinary prescriptions.	HLT, CPC
HB2107	RELATING TO INSURANCE. Requires the auditor to conduct a study on the feasibility of the State of Hawaii establishing a captive insurance company to manage the State's property and casualty insurance risks. Appropriates funds for the feasibility study. Effective July 1, 2014.	CPC, FIN
HB2108	RELATING TO GIFT CARDS. Requires an issuer of a gift card to hold in trust the moneys received in payment for the card. Effective January 1, 2015.	CPC
HB2109	RELATING TO AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS. Establishes and funds the Fun 5 Program within the A+ Program in Hawaii's public elementary schools. Appropriation. Effective July 1, 2014.	EDN, FIN