Hse Referral sheet template, revision no. 00002

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		Committee
		REFERRAL
HB501	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Expands the National Certification Incentive Program to provide monetary incentives to school psychologists. Authorizes continuing bonuses for school psychologists in certain designated schools that improve and no longer carry a certain designation.	EDN, FIN
HB502	RELATING TO KAENA POINT. Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources for additional enforcement officers and on-site educational staff for Kaena point state park and Kaena point natural area reserve to provide full-time coverage and monitoring.	WAL, FIN
HB503	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates funds to support three additional inspector positions on the island of Oahu within the department of agriculture's pesticides branch.	AGR, FIN
HB504	RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes an income tax deduction for political contributions.	JUD, FIN
HB505	RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COMMERCE. Repeals provision requiring counties to adopt ordinances regulating agricultural tourism as a precondition for allowing agricultural tourism activities in an agricultural district. Allows agricultural commerce, rather than agricultural tourism, in an agricultural district.	AGR, FIN
HB506	RELATING TO THE UNIFORM ARBITRATION ACT. Authorizes the use of arbitration to resolve certain family law disputes. Specifies law applicable to arbitrations.	JUD
HB507	RELATING TO ATHLETE AGENTS. Expands the definition of "athlete agent" (who shall register with the director of commerce and consumer affairs) to include individuals who, for compensation or the anticipation of compensation, serve a student athlete as a financial adviser or business manager. Requires reciprocity for athlete agents who are registered in more than one state. Strengthens requirements for athlete agent contracts. Strengthens requirements under which athlete agents shall notify the educational institution at which a student athlete is enrolled.	IAC, CPC, FIN
HB508	RELATING TO ETHICS. Increases fines for ethics violations and for violations of the lobbyist law, chapter 97, HRS. Clarifies the ethics code's language regarding the assessment of fines in the context of a settlement agreement. Removes statutory remnants from when violations of chapter 97, HRS, were criminal offenses.	JUD, FIN
HB509	RELATING TO ETHICS. Clarifies how the Ethics Commission may provide guidance and resolve allegations of violations.	JUD
HB510	RELATING TO ETHICS. Clarifies service and conflict disclosure provisions relating to task force members, designees, and representatives.	JUD
HB511	RELATING TO LOBBYISTS. Makes changes to the laws governing lobbyists. Amends the definition of "expenditure," "lobbyist," and "lobbying." Allows a person who employs a lobbyist to file a notice of termination. Amends reporting requirements for reports covering special sessions of the legislature. Requires that lobbyist registration statements be posted on the state ethics commission's website within a reasonable time after filing and remain on the website for at least 4 years.	JUD
HB512	RELATING TO ETHICS. Clarifies that the Ethics Commission may employ or retain its own attorneys.	JUD, FIN
HB513	RELATING TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. Requires the Attorney General to maintain records of hours spent on each lawsuit for disclosure to the public.	LAB, JUD, FIN
HB514	RELATING TO INDEMNIFICATION. Requires that if the attorney general defends against a civil action brought against a county for a negligent or wrongful act or omission by a county lifeguard who is designated to provide lifeguard services at a state beach park under an agreement between the State and that county, the State shall indemnify that county.	JUD, FIN
HB515	PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE IV, SECTION 2, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ADDRESS THE SELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE REAPPORTIONMENT COMMISSION. Ensures participation of all political parties on the Reapportionment Commission by providing that if there are no members belonging to the minority party or parties in a house of the legislature, the members belonging to the same minority party or parties in the other house of the legislature shall nominate persons to serve on the Commission.	JUD, FIN
HB516	RELATING TO SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for seawater air conditioning facilities for certain state buildings in the Capitol District.	EEP, FIN
HB517	RELATING TO LAND USE. Authorizes the counties to petition the land use commission for regional boundary amendments required by the adoption of the county general plan or development plans. Requires the land use commission to conduct the 5-year boundary review.	WAL, JUD
HB518	RELATING TO IRRIGATION. Establishes an income tax credit for farmers who purchase water at higher rates from county water boards rather than at lower state irrigation system rates. Establishes the amount of the credit as the difference between the amount charged by state irrigation systems and the amount the state irrigation systems should charge in order to sustain operations. Deducts the cost of the tax credit from the irrigation system revolving fund. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2017.	AGR, FIN
HB519	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Authorizes revenues in the UH commercial enterprises revolving fund to be expended for costs and expenses associated with food services.	HED, FIN
HB520	RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ATHLETICS. Exempts from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code contracts by governmental bodies to procure goods or services for the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics of the University of Hawaii at Manoa with moneys from the University of Hawaii at Manoa Intercollegiate Athletics Special Fund.	LAB, HED, FIN
HB521	RELATING TO BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. Establishes the high-growth grant program and special fund to provide grants to qualified businesses for certain business development activities. Appropriations.	EDB, FIN
HB522	RELATING TO LAND TRANSFER. Transfers title, custody, and control of two parcels of land identified as Tax Map Key No. 370120070000 and Tax Map Key No. 370040030000, from the State of Hawaii to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation.	HSG, WAL, FIN
HB523	RELATING TO RECYCLING. Requires all State agencies to reasonably provide and maintain onsite collection methods at buildings and facilities under an agency's jurisdiction for the collection of recyclable materials. Appropriates funds.	FIN
HB524	RELATING TO ETHICS. Requires lobbyists and their clients to make monthly disclosures during any month the legislature is in session, and a report for June 1 through December 31. Adds required disclosures regarding lobbying events, contractual relationships with legislators, and campaign contributions. Requires the governor, lieutenant governor, and legislators to file their financial disclosures by January 31 after the beginning of the regular legislative session. Requires certain state employees to disclose contractual relationships with lobbyists and their clients. Amends the definition of "administrative action" to include granting or denying an application for a business- or development-related permit, license, or approval and the procurement of goods and services through contracts covered by the procurement code. Requires the state ethics commission to accept electronically filed documents.	JUD
HB525	RELATING TO ORDERS FOR IMMEDIATE PROTECTION. Requires a finding of substantial evidence that a vulnerable adult has incurred abuse or is in danger of abuse prior to the issuance of an order for immediate protection when the vulnerable adult is living at home with a prognosis of six months or less to live.	HUS, JUD
HB526	RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. Creates a new bargaining unit (15) for teachers and other personnel employed by a charter school of the Department of Education.	EDN, FIN
HB527	RELATING TO MOBILE CLINICS. Appropriates funds for establishing, staffing, and operating two mobile clinics to serve the homeless population.	HUS/HLT, FIN
HB528	RELATING TO POLITICAL SIGNS. Defines political signs. Fines candidate committees and noncandidate committees whose political signs are found on state property or highways.	JUD
HB529	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES. Allows the Director of Transportation to adopt rules to license and regulate transportation network company drivers operating at the airports.	TRN, JUD, FIN
HB530	RELATING TO HOMEBUYER ASSISTANCE. Authorizes Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to provide assistance with downpayments and closing costs to qualifying first time homebuyers separately from mortgage loans. Directs HHFDC to issue revenue bonds to finance the cost of homebuyer assistance.	HSG, FIN
HB531	RELATING TO TEACHER CERTIFICATION. Provides an additional incentive option under the Department of Education's teacher national board certification incentive program for teachers who teach in their area of certification for at least two years at a Department school.	EDN, FIN
HB532	RELATING TO VOTING. Appropriates moneys to the office of elections for "I voted" stickers to be distributed at polling places.	JUD, FIN
HB533	RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. Appropriates funds for charter school facilities.	EDN, FIN
HB534	RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY. Appropriates moneys for the HPHA to hire an additional security guard at Kalihi Valley homes.	HSG, FIN
HB535	RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. Requires law enforcement agencies, including county police departments, to make personnel knowledgeable in the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) approach. Requires law enforcement officers, including county police officers, to implement the LEAD approach.	JUD, FIN
HB536	RELATING TO FOWL. Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to purchase traps for feral chickens and roosters and rent traps at a nominal fee to residents. Permits the Department of Health to contract with eligible non-profit or for-profit entities for that purpose.	HLT, FIN
HB537	RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS. Requires parking placards for disabled persons to bear the disabled person's photograph and prominently display its expiration date. Establishes a penalty for using a placard after the death of the person to whom the placard was issued.	HUS, JUD
HB538	RELATING TO HEALTH. Requires the Department of Health to: (1) charge and collect fees for the licensing, relicensing, certification, and recertification of community care facilities; and (2) submit a report to the Legislature prior to the 2018 Regular Session on implementation of the fees.	HLT, FIN
HB539	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Establishes a Rail Business Interruption Fund to help small businesses struggling with economic loss directly related to rail transit construction. Appropriates funds for the implementation of the Fund.	TRN, FIN
HB540	RELATING TO THE MILITARY. Short form bill relating to the military.	VMI
HB541	RELATING TO VETERANS. Short form bill relating veterans.	VMI
HB542	RELATING TO VETERANS. Short form bill relating veterans.	VMI
HB543	RELATING TO THE ARTS. Short form bill relating the arts.	VMI
HB544	RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. Short form bill relating international affairs.	VMI
HB545	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Renames Mokulele highway on Maui as the Maui veterans highway.	VMI, TRN
HB546	RELATING TO TAXATION. Authorizes counties to levy a county surcharge on transient accommodations tax to fund workforce housing development in their respective counties. Establishes a workforce housing development trust fund.	HSG, TOU, FIN
HB547	RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes an income tax credit for host families of foreign exchange individuals.	EDN, VMI, FIN
HB548	RELATING TO HEALTH-CARE. Provides that an individual acting as agent, guardian, or surrogate regarding health-care decisions may be awarded damages upon prevailing in a civil action.	HLT, JUD
HB549	RELATING TO ADVANCE HEALTH-CARE DIRECTIVES. Clarifies the immunity of agents, surrogates, and guardians in making a health-care decision regarding a patient's advance health-care directive.	HLT, JUD
HB550	RELATING TO DEATH WITH DIGNITY. Authorizes terminally ill adults seeking to end their life to request lethal doses of medication from medical and osteopathic physicians.	HLT, JUD
HB551	RELATING TO HEALTH. Authorizes the Department of Health (DOH) to maintain a forum on its website where specified state-licensed care facilities may post vacancy information. Requires DOH to convene a working group to discuss and provide feedback on the implementation and maintenance of the forum. Appropriates funds.	HLT, FIN
HB552	RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. Ensures certain benefits under the federal Affordable Care Act are preserved under Hawaii law, including: preserving the individual health insurance mandate for taxpayers; requiring all health insurance entities, including health benefits plans under chapter 87A, HRS, to include ten essential health care benefits, plus additional contraception and breastfeeding coverage benefits; extending dependent coverage for adult children until the children turn twenty-six years of age; prohibiting health insurance entities from imposing a preexisting condition exclusion; and prohibiting health insurance entities from using an individual's gender to determine premiums or contributions.	HLT, CPC
HB553	RELATING TO CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS' FITNESS TO PROCEED. Provides that the court may appoint 1 qualified examiner, rather than 3, to evaluate a criminal defendant's fitness to proceed in a felony case.	JUD
HB554	RELATING TO ORDERS FOR TREATMENT OVER OBJECTION. Permits an administrative order to overcome a patient's objection to psychiatric treatment.	JUD
HB555	RELATING TO EXAMINATIONS OF FITNESS TO PROCEED. Clarifies provisions regarding examinations of defendants' fitness to proceed in the prosecution.	JUD
HB556	RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Requires applicants who submit contract proposals to operate a child care program to have necessary business licenses. Exempts applicants who submit proposals to operate a child care program or group living facility from having to obtain licenses to operate under section 346-161 and chapter 321, Hawaii Revised Statutes, prior to their proposal being accepted.	HUS/HLT, FIN
HB557	RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Repeals the requirement that all applicants for procurement contracts for health and human services possess all licenses necessary to conduct the subject business. Repeals the requirement that all contracts include only costs, fees, and taxes reflected on the face of the proposal.	LAB/HUS, FIN
HB558	RELATING TO THE REPEAL OF SECTION 325-15, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. Repeals Section 325-15, Hawaii Revised Statutes, which requires United States citizens or nationals to submit a medical examination report to the Department of Health within sixty days of returning to the State under certain conditions.	HLT, FIN
HB559	RELATING TO HEALTH. Establishes a suicide prevention task force to develop a strategic plan to reduce suicide in Hawaii by 25% by 2025.	HLT, FIN
HB560	RELATING TO DENTAL LICENSURE. Expands the required qualifications that applicants may fulfill as part of the requirements for dental licensure to include passage of other examinations substantively similar to ADEX and dental licensure in another state, along with other qualifications.	HLT/IAC, CPC
HB561	RELATING TO DENTISTRY. Requires every dentist to post, in a conspicuous place, a notice containing contact information for the Consumer Resource Center of the Regulated Industries Complaints Office. Requires the Board of Dental Examiners to ensure on-site inspections of the facilities, equipment, and staffing of all applicants seeking written authorizations or permits for the administration of general anesthesia, deep sedation, or moderate (conscious) sedation.	HLT, CPC
HB562	RELATING TO DENTISTRY. Clarifies that a dentist who has not successfully completed the education specified for the dental specialty as defined by the American Dental Association may be subject to license suspension or revocation or a fine if the dentist uses words or phrases in advertising that are similar to the existing list of prohibited words or phrases. Expands the prohibited words or phrases to include "dentistry for children".	HLT, CPC
HB563	RELATING TO DENTAL HYGIENISTS. Permits licensed dental hygienists in the State to operate under general, rather than direct, supervision of a licensed dentist.	HLT/IAC, CPC
HB564	RELATING TO THE BOARD OF DENTISTRY AND DENTAL HYGIENE. Changes the name of the Board of Dental Examiners to the Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene (Board). Beginning on 7/1/2018, changes the Board composition by increasing dental hygienist representation and ensuring Oahu and neighbor island representation among dental hygienist members. Allows neighbor island Board members to attend meetings via teleconference. Requires the Board to develop conflict of interest policies for Board member participation with dental examination companies and to submit a report to the Legislature prior to the 2018 Regular Session on the status of the policy.	HLT/IAC, CPC
HB565	RELATING TO DENTAL ASSISTANTS. Clarifies the allowable and prohibited practices and training requirements for dental assistants.	HLT/IAC, CPC
HB566	RELATING TO HEALTH. Short form bill relating to health.	HLT
HB567	RELATING TO HEALTH. Short form bill relating to health.	HLT
HB568	RELATING TO HEALTH. Short form bill relating to health.	HLT
HB569	RELATING TO HEALTH. Short form bill relating to health.	HLT
HB570	RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA. Short form bill relating to medical marijuana.	HLT
HB571	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Appropriates moneys for the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program to develop a communication and outreach plan for emergency management and disaster preparedness, update the Homeowner's Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards, and conduct education and outreach throughout the State.	HED, FIN
HB572	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Repeals the provision that makes the claiming of tax credit for agricultural costs contingent upon the tax credit for the aquarium and marine science research facility at Ko Olina Resort and the training and educational facilities at Makaha Resort being repealed, exhausted, or expired. Clarifies definition of "qualified agricultural costs." Repeals the provision that the Department of Agriculture must cease certifying credits after 2017.	AGR, FIN
HB573	RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Prohibits bid shopping and bid peddling for the competitive sealed bidding process.	LAB/EDB, FIN
HB574	RELATING TO THE PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SPACE CENTER FOR EXPLORATION SYSTEMS. Establishes an excise tax on basalt cinder and trap rock sold by wholesalers or dealers. Provides that the excise tax is paid into the Pacific international space center for exploration systems special fund. Requires moneys in excess of $1,000,000 in the Pacific international space center for exploration systems special fund to lapse to the general fund.	EDB, FIN
HB575	RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. Authorizes the board of land and natural resources to extend commercial, hotel, resort, and industrial leases when the lessee makes qualifying substantial improvements to the leased land.	WAL, FIN
HB576	RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION. Transfers the management and operation of the east Hawaii regional system of the HHSC to the county of Hawaii.	HLT, FIN
HB577	RELATING TO A NON-BINDING REFERENDUM ON STATEWIDE COMMUNITY WATER FLUORIDATION. Proposes a non-binding, statewide referendum on whether the State should pursue policies and programs for community water fluoridation in order to improve the overall dental health of Hawaii's children and adults.	HLT, JUD
HB578	RELATING TO PRESCHOOL OPEN DOORS PROGRAM. Expands the qualifying age for the preschool open doors program to children four years old and younger.	HUS, FIN
HB579	RELATING TO SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING. Requires the department of education to provide training on social and emotional learning to all youth-serving educators, health care professionals and counselors, and agencies and programs, as well as parents of students enrolled in public schools or public charter schools. Appropriates funds to the department of education to conduct training on social and emotional learning.	EDN, FIN
HB580	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Appropriates funds for the P4C Program of the University of Hawaii Uehiro Academy for Philosophy and Ethics in Education and for teachers of the Department of Education to train with the P4C Program.	HED, FIN
HB581	RELATING TO THE ZERO TO THREE COURT. Appropriates funds for staff positions and various services to support the Hawaii zero to three court.	JUD, FIN
HB582	RELATING TO THE ECONOMY. Short form bill relating to the economy.	EDB
HB583	RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY. Short form bill relating to technology.	EDB
HB584	RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Short form bill relating to economic development.	EDB
HB585	RELATING TO COST OF LIVING. Short form bill relating to cost of living.	EDB
HB586	RELATING TO BUSINESS. Short form bill relating to business.	EDB
HB587	RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS. Appropriates funds to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to provide additional resources to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board.	EDB, FIN
HB588	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HE‘EIA NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE. Appropriates funds for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 for the initial staff necessary to develop and manage the He‘eia National Estuarine Research Reserve and its programs.	WAL, FIN
HB589	RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. Appropriates funds to the Judiciary to retain mental health services and substance abuse treatment for the Hawaii's Opportunity Probation with Enforcement program, which is an intensive supervisory program for persons on probation.	JUD, FIN
HB590	RELATING TO THE CREATIVE MEDIA INDUSTRY. Establishes the Hawaii State Film Commission while retaining the Film Industry Branch of DBEDT. Repeals the Hawaii Television and Film Development Board along with the grant and venture capital programs to be implemented by the Board. Renames the Hawaii Television and Film Development Special Fund as the Creative Media and Film Infrastructure Special Fund. Expands funding sources for the Creative Media and Film Infrastructure Special Fund to support creative industries development within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Amends the purposes for which the Creative Media and Film Infrastructure Special Fund may be used. Provides general excise and use tax exemptions for operations and improvements of the Hawaii Film Studio. Makes an appropriation.	EDB, FIN
HB591	RELATING TO THE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE TAX CREDIT. Includes structures, machinery, equipment, and capital assets in the definition of capital infrastructure costs for the Capital Infrastructure Tax Credit. Sets cap on credit per taxable year per qualified infrastructure tenant. Specifies that excess tax credits may be carried forward. Recaptures credit if qualified infrastructure tenant fails to relocate within a certain period of time after executing a lease with the Department of Transportation. Specifies taxpayer reporting requirements.	TRN, FIN
HB592	RELATING TO ENERGY. Extends the sunset date of the Alternate Energy Research and Development Pilot Project to June 30, 2019. Appropriates funds for the Project.	EEP/EDB, FIN
HB593	RELATING TO RESEARCH ACTIVITIES. Provides that, notwithstanding provisions of the Internal Revenue Code to the contrary, the amount of the state tax credit for research activities shall be calculated based on all qualified research expenses for the taxable year. Appropriates funds for a compliance specialist position within DOTAX to assist with administration of the tax credit.	EDB, FIN
HB594	RELATING TO THE MARITIME INDUSTRY GRANT PROGRAM. Establishes within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism the Maritime Industry Grant Program to enhance maritime productivity and workforce development.	EDB, FIN
HB595	RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Appropriates funds to continue the Small Business Innovation Research Program within the High Technology Development Corporation.	EDB, FIN
HB596	RELATING TO BUSINESS PROTECTION. Broadens the scope of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT) to include business protection under its broad policy objectives. Requires DBEDT to gain an understanding of the functions and activities of other government agencies with respect to the field of business protection.	EDB, FIN
HB597	RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Makes a technical amendment to the general objective, functions, and duties of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.	EDB, FIN
HB598	RELATING TO CYBERSECURITY. Places the Hawaii Cybersecurity, Economic, Education, and Infrastructure Security Coordinator within the Office of Enterprise Technology Services.	EDB, FIN
HB599	RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PLAN. Makes a technical amendment to the state goals of the Hawaii State Planning Act.	EDB, FIN
HB600	RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. Bans the sale, offer for sale, or distribution for sale of sunscreen or personal care products containing oxybenzone. Effective July 1, 2018.	EEP, CPC
HB601	RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. Makes an appropriation to establish driving while impaired courts in Kona and Hilo on Hawaii island.	JUD, FIN
HB602	RELATING TO TAXATION. Amends the cesspool upgrade, conversion, or connection income tax credit by: (1) deleting the residential large capacity cesspool certification pilot program; and (2) expanding the definition of "qualified cesspool" to include cesspools that are certified for connection to an existing sewer system.	EEP/HLT, FIN
HB603	RELATING TO HEALTH. Appropriates funds for 1 advanced life support ambulance to be based in Makalei on the island of Hawaii and to be used from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and to include a vehicle, equipment, and personnel costs.	HLT, FIN
HB604	RELATING TO LANDSCAPING. Requires DOH to create and maintain a list of plants that are preferred habitats for mosquito breeding. Prohibits use of plants that are preferred habitats for mosquito breeding from being used in plans, designs, and specifications for new or renovated landscaping of any building, complex of buildings, facility, complex of facilities, or park developed by the State or counties with public moneys. Requires all plants that provide a preferred habitat for mosquito breeding that are currently used in the landscaping of state-owned building, complex of buildings, facility, complex of facilities, or park to be removed within 5 years of enactment. Exempts botanical gardens.	HLT, FIN
HB605	RELATING TO WASTEWATER. Prohibits the installation or use of household aerobic units that discharge directly to groundwater unless approved by the Director of Health.	EEP/HLT, FIN
HB606	RELATING TO COUNTY ACCESS TO PRIVATE PROPERTY. Authorizes the counties to enter private property to control or eradicate invasive species and pests.	EEP, JUD
HB607	RELATING TO KUPUNA CARE. Requires the executive office on aging to establish the kupuna caregivers program to assist community members who are providing care for elders to stay in the workforce. Clarifies the kupuna service and support options provided by area agencies on aging within the kupuna care program. Appropriates funds for establishing and implementing the kupuna caregivers program.	HUS, FIN
HB608	RELATING TO AGING. Makes an appropriation to the department of health for the kupuna care program.	HUS, FIN
HB609	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Appropriates funds for a permanent full-time associate professor and permanent full-time associate specialist position within the University of Hawaii center on aging.	HUS, HED, FIN
HB610	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM. Appropriates $150,000 to the office of the long-term care ombudsman to support the long-term care ombudsman on Oahu and provide funds for contracted services through the office of the long-term care ombudsman in the counties of Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui.	HUS, FIN
HB611	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIA SERVICES COORDINATOR POSITION. Makes an appropriation for the Alzheimer's disease and related dementia services coordinator position.	HUS, FIN
HB612	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER. Makes an appropriation for the aging and disability resource center.	HUS/HLT, FIN
HB613	RELATING TO HEARING AIDS. Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/18 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at a minimum of $1,500 per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months.	HLT/HUS, CPC
HB614	RELATING TO FALL PREVENTION. Makes an appropriation to the department of health for the full-time equivalent fall prevention and early detection coordinator position established by Act 153, Session Laws of Hawaii 2014.	HUS/HLT, FIN
HB615	RELATING TO THE HEALTHY AGING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM. Appropriates funds for the healthy aging partnership program to further the program's important role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna.	HUS/HLT, FIN
HB616	RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Appropriates funds to the department of human services to create one full-time program specialist position within the adult protective and community services branch to oversee the foster grandparent program and senior companion programs in Maui county.	HUS, FIN
HB617	RELATING TO LAND RECORDATION. Establishes requirements that any plan of land for deregistered land must meet for recordation at the bureau of conveyances. Requires that any land plan involving deregistered land filed with the registrar of conveyances must be accompanied by data on the deregistration.	WAL, JUD
HB618	RELATING TO LAND LEASES. Sets a deadline for the transfer of certain non-agricultural park lands from the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture.	AGR/WAL, FIN
HB619	RELATING TO CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT. Re-establishes and revitalizes the DOCARE Volunteer Officer Program by recruiting and training new officers. Appropriates funds.	WAL, FIN
HB620	RELATING TO THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION. Appropriates funds to support the Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission.	OMH/WAL, FIN
HB621	RELATING TO SUSTAINABILITY. Establishes a three-year pilot project to promote photovoltaic powered desalinization on the island of Kaho‘olawe and to study certain aspects of the technology's use.	EEP/OMH, FIN
HB622	RELATING TO THE PUBLIC TRUST LAND. Authorizes the BLNR Chairperson to transfer public land trust funds to the Kaho‘olawe Rehabilitation Trust Fund. Authorizes the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to expend public land trust funds for purposes consistent with those of the Kaho‘olawe Rehabilitation Trust Fund.	OMH/WAL, FIN
HB623	RELATING TO BROADBAND. Establishes and funds a Broadband Coordinator position within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, to develop the State of Hawaii Broadband Plan. Requires a report.	IAC/EDB, FIN
HB624	RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE. Clarifies the telecommunication exemptions to include small wireless facilities. Repeals and codifies in the Hawaii Revised Statutes provisions of Act 151, SLH 2011, that are permanent and general. Expands the definition of wireless communications antennas to include small wireless facilities.	IAC, CPC, FIN
HB625	RELATING TO INFRASTRUCTURE. Establishes the siting process of infrastructure for small wireless facilities and small wireless facilities networks on state and county owned land.	IAC, WAL, CPC
HB626	RELATING TO URBAN REDEVELOPMENT. Establishes the State Transit Oriented Development Authority.	EDB, TRN/HSG, FIN
HB627	RELATING TO PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS. Authorizes and appropriates funds for the establishment of a State Public-Private Partnership Coordinator within Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to manage all public-private partnerships entered into by the State and manage all contracts, proposals, and negotiations associated with the State's public-private partnerships.	EDB, JUD
HB628	RELATING TO STATEWIDE INFRASTRUCTURE CAPACITY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FINANCING. Establishes the Infrastructure Capacity Construction Loan Revolving Fund to provide loans to counties, state agencies, or private developers for infrastructure improvements. Appropriates funds.	FIN
HB629	RELATING TO TAXATION. Exempts personal income tax income and general excise tax income in an amount up to an unspecified percentage of the costs of the construction and operation of projects entered into under a public-private partnership with the ERS to improve water infrastructure or water supply, or to promote clean energy. Authorizes ERS investments in such public-private partnerships.	FIN
HB630	RELATING TO DROUGHT MITIGATION. Appropriates funds for county drought mitigation projects and measures. Appropriates funds for one full-time equivalent permanent planner IV position within the Commission on Water Resource Management to update the Hawaii drought plan.	WAL, FIN
HB631	RELATING TO WATER. Provides that the Commission on Water Resource Management shall require an owner or prior owner of an abandoned well to repair or seal the well at the owner's or prior owner's expense. Appropriates funds. Appropriates funds for three new positions to assist DLNR with the inspection of abandoned wells and the enforcement of well construction and pump installation standards. Appropriate funds for well enforcement.	WAL, FIN
HB632	RELATING TO WATER INFRASTRUCTURE LOANS. Broadens the Water Infrastructure Loan Program to include loans made to water utilities. Amends the definition of "water infrastructure charge" to include on-bill charges to be imposed on water utilities and the definitions of "water infrastructure equipment", "water infrastructure loans", and "loan program" to include water tanks.	AGR/WAL, FIN
HB633	RELATING TO ASSISTING DAM AND RESERVOIR OWNERS. Clarifies that aboveground freshwater storage tanks are included in the definition of "appurtenant works" in Part XII of Chapter 39A, Hawaii Revised Statutes.	WAL, FIN
HB634	RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR THE NUUANU HYDROELECTRICITY PROJECT. Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to the Board of Water Supply and the Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. to upgrade Nuuanu Reservoir #1 to meet State Dam Safety Standards, as a component of the Nuuanu Hydroelectricity Project.	EEP/WAL, FIN
HB635	RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR THE NUUANU HYDROELECTRICITY PROJECT. Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to the Board of Water Supply and the Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. to upgrade Nuuanu Reservoir #4 to meet State Dam Safety Standards, as a component of the Nuuanu Hydroelectricity Project.	EEP/WAL, FIN
HB636	RELATING TO WATER CONSERVATION. Establishes a two-year water conservation financial assistance pilot program to provide financial assistance to county-owned public water systems.	WAL, FIN
HB637	RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODES. Expedites the review, update, and adoption of the Uniform Plumbing Code as it relates to the Hawaii State Building Codes.	WAL, CPC, FIN
HB638	RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. Short form bill relating to the Department of Land and Natural Resources.	WAL
HB639	RELATING TO LAND. Short form bill relating to land.	WAL
HB640	RELATING TO INFRASTRUCTURE. Short form bill relating to infrastructure.	WAL
HB641	RELATING TO WATER. Short form bill relating to water.	WAL
HB642	RELATING TO WATER. Short form bill relating to water.	WAL
HB643	RELATING TO IRRIGATION. Authorizes the Director of Finance to issue general obligation bonds to finance capital improvements to the Waiahole Irrigation System.	AGR/WAL, FIN
HB644	RELATING TO NEW MARKET TAX CREDITS. Expands methods for the delivery of funding to a project by providing loans to capitalize a qualified community development entity and provide guarantees or other credit enhancements to facilitate private lender participation in new markets tax credit financing. Increases total maximum funding amounts.	EDB, FIN
HB645	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Changes the State's automatic deduction of the gross proceeds of a county's surcharge on state tax for mass transit to three per cent to reimburse the State for costs associated with handling of the county surcharge on state tax. Requires an annual report of the usage of surcharge accounts.	TRN, FIN
HB646	RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS. Allows individuals who are blind or visually handicapped to apply for and obtain a removable windshield placard to use a parking space reserved for persons with disabilities.	HUS, JUD
HB647	RELATING TO HIGHWAYS. Allows the use of eastbound zipper lanes on Interstate Route H-1 by all vehicles, regardless of the number of occupants, between 8:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.	TRN, JUD
HB648	RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Clarifies that the removal or replacement of a director elected by a class of unit owners shall be by a majority of only the members of that class. Specifies that for an election in a mixed-use condominium project where directors are elected by different classes of owners, an association may cast a vote or votes allocated to any nonresidential unit owned by the association where those eligible to vote in the election are limited to owners of one or more nonresidential units, including the nonresidential unit owned by the association.	IAC, CPC, JUD
HB649	RELATING TO ASSOCIATION LEGAL FEES. Allows unit owners in planned community associations and homeowners associations to withhold legal fees from assessments claimed by associations pending decision in an arbitration or court proceeding in which the owner has filed for a determination of the validity of the amounts and attorney's fees claimed by the association.	CPC, JUD
HB650	RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY. Clarifies that projects that contain a combination of time share units, transient vacation rentals, and private residential units located in the same project are required to comply with the document, record, and information disclosure requirements under the State's condominium statutes. Requires hard copies of condominium association documents, records, and information to be provided to requesting owners within twenty-four hours and available for download through an internet site. Specifies that failure to make association documents, records, and information available is an unfair or deceptive act or practice.	CPC, JUD
HB651	RELATING TO CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES. Protects minors from the misuse of their personal financial information by those with the intent to defraud them by allowing parents and legal guardians to place a security freeze on a minor's credit report.	IAC, CPC
HB652	RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who lease housing to certain low-income tenants.	HSG, FIN
HB653	RELATING TO THE WEED AND SEED STRATEGY. Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to the Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney to maintain and expand the weed and seed strategy, which is a collaborative effort to reclaim, restore, and rebuild communities.	JUD, FIN
HB654	RELATING TO STATE AND COUNTY TORT LIABILITY. Makes permanent an exemption from tort liability for the State and counties arising from lifeguard services, but not for gross negligence or wanton acts or omissions.	JUD
HB655	RELATING TO THE ROSE-RINGED PARAKEET. Appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources to assist with and provide supplemental funds to the National Wildlife Research Center to research the negative impacts of the rose-ringed parakeet on Kauai and develop and implement a control plan to reduce the negative impacts.	AGR, FIN
HB656	RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES. Provides an exemption from school impact fees for housing developments constructed by nonprofit housing organizations in which the units are rented or sold to persons or families earning between thirty and eighty per cent of the area median income.	HSG, FIN
HB657	RELATING TO MORTGAGE SERVICERS. Exempts nonprofit organizations and their employees from the licensing and regulations of mortgage servicers.	IAC/HSG, CPC
HB658	RELATING TO LANDS CONTROLLED BY THE STATE. Authorizes the department of land and natural resources and the Hawaii community development authority to negotiate and execute ninety-nine year leases on the department's and authority's lands located within one-half mile of the city and county of Honolulu's planned rail transit stations, provided that affordable housing is included in the development plan for the lands to be leased. Sunsets on 6/30/50.	HSG/TRN, FIN
HB659	RELATING TO TAXATION. Creates a 50% tax credit to a maximum of $250,000 for costs involved in projects that provide housing for low-income and very-low-income residents.	HSG, FIN
HB660	RELATING TO AN INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT LOAN REVOLVING FUND. Establishes a revolving fund to assist developers in financing the infrastructure costs of affordable rental developments and developments in which the dwelling units are sold for fee simple ownership. Appropriates funds.	HSG, FIN
HB661	RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA. Limits tetrahydrocannabinol levels in manufactured marijuana products. Requires warning labels on packaging.	HLT, FIN
HB662	RELATING TO MARIJUANA. Authorizes the director of health to establish maximum retail prices for medical marijuana and manufactured marijuana products. Delays authority to establish medical marijuana price controls until 7/1/2018.	HLT, FIN
HB663	RELATING TO HEALTH. Requires all limited service pregnancy centers to disclose the availability of and enrollment information for reproductive health services. Establishes privacy and disclosure requirements for individual records and information. Authorizes civil penalties and civil actions for enforcement and remedy.	HLT, JUD, FIN
HB664	RELATING TO IN VITRO FERTILIZATION INSURANCE COVERAGE. Removes discriminatory requirements for mandatory insurance coverage of in vitro fertilization procedures to create parity of coverage for same-sex couples, unmarried women, and male-female couples for whom male infertility is the relevant factor.	HLT, CPC
HB665	RELATING TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE. Requires health insurance coverage for case management services by licensed mental health providers for victims of sexual violence.	HLT, CPC, FIN
HB666	RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. Limits initial prescriptions for opioids and benzodiazepines to a maximum of seven consecutive days.	HLT, JUD
HB667	RELATING TO HEALTH. Requires an opioid therapy informed consent process agreement to be executed between a patient and any prescriber of opioids within the State under certain conditions. Requires the administrator of the narcotics enforcement division to develop and make available a template of an opioid therapy informed consent process agreement for use in the State. Specifies the contents of the template. Limits initial prescriptions for opioids and benzodiazepines to a maximum of seven consecutive days.	HLT, JUD
HB668	RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT. Requires annual reporting to the legislature by the AG of statistical data pertaining to the testing of sexual assault evidence collection kits. Provides certain rights to sexual assault survivors. Institutes mandatory testing requirements in accordance with AG guidelines. Requires AG to report to 2018 legislature on the progress of implementing AG guidelines.	JUD
HB669	RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. Removes redundant investigating and reporting requirements of the Department of Human Services and the family courts in cases where temporary restraining orders are sought for alleged domestic abuse involving a family or household member who is a minor or incapacitated person.	HUS, JUD
HB670	RELATING TO TAXATION. Creates the Hawaii Working Family Tax Credit, a refundable credit capped at 10 percent of the federal earned income tax credit.	FIN
HB671	RELATING TO EQUAL PAY. Prohibits enforced wage secrecy and retaliation or discrimination against employees who disclose, discuss, or inquire about their own or co-workers' wages.	LAB, JUD
HB672	RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES. Formally establishes the Hawaii keiki: healthy and ready to learn program within the department of education. Establishes a special fund and appropriates $4,000,000 to expand and sustain the program.	HLT, EDN, FIN
HB673	RELATING TO CHILD CARE FACILITIES. Requires DHS to publish reports of child care facility inspections and complaint investigations on DHS's website. Creates an oversight committee for implementation of and compliance with publication requirements. Requires annual reporting to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation.	HUS, FIN
HB674	RELATING TO CHILD CARE PROVIDERS. Requires all child care providers subject to regulation by the Department of Human Services to obtain and maintain liability insurance as a condition of licensure, temporary permission, or registration.	HUS, CPC
HB675	RELATING TO CONTRACEPTIVE SUPPLIES. Authorizes pharmacists to prescribe and dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptive supplies to patients, regardless of a previous prescription from an authorized prescriber. Specifies requirements pharmacists must meet prior to prescribing and dispensing contraceptive supplies.	HLT, CPC
HB676	RELATING TO HEALTH. Authorizes pharmacists to prescribe and administer the human papillomavirus vaccine to persons between eleven and seventeen years of age. Specifies requirements pharmacists must meet prior to administering the human papillomavirus vaccine.	HLT, CPC
HB677	RELATING TO IN VITRO FERTILIZATION INSURANCE COVERAGE. Amends insurance coverage requirements for in vitro fertilization to allow for expanded applicability.	HLT, CPC
HB678	RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. Allows an employee to take family leave in addition to victim leave when the leave is related to domestic or sexual violence against the employee or the employee's minor child. Requires an employee to submit certification related to domestic or sexual violence of the employee or the employee's minor child. Requires employer confidentiality of information related to domestic or sexual violence against the employee or the employee's minor child.	LAB, FIN
HB679	RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. Requires any state or county agency to provide domestic abuse intervention training to their personnel whose job duties require or may require intervention in a domestic abuse situation.	HUS, JUD
HB680	RELATING TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE. Requires licensees under the board of barbering and cosmetology to complete a one-time, one-hour training program on intimate partner violence awareness and education.	IAC, CPC
HB681	RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. Specifies that citizen complaints against a police officer that involve allegations of domestic abuse against a family or household member on the part of the police officer shall not be required to be in writing or sworn to by the complainant.	HUS, JUD
HB682	RELATING TO POLICE COMMISSIONS. Amends the composition of the county police commissions to require that three commissioners on each police commission have backgrounds, including equality for women, civil rights, and law enforcement, for the benefit of the public.	JUD
HB683	RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT. Establishes a 6-week paid maternity and paternity leave policy for government employees to ensure that Hawaii's working families are adequately supported during times of needing to provide care to a newborn or bond with a new child.	LAB, FIN
HB684	RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Strengthens the safe sleep policy for child care facilities for children less than one year of age, including requiring placement of children on their backs for sleeping and establishing notice and annual training requirements; requires such facilities to report death of such a child to DHS.	HUS, JUD
HB685	RELATING TO CIVIL ACTIONS. Allows a civil action for recovery of damages to be brought by persons subjected to sexual offenses as a minor against the person who committed the act at any time by repealing the statute of limitations. Repeals the period during which a victim of child sexual abuse may bring an otherwise time-barred civil action against the victim's abuser or an entity with a duty of care, including the State and counties.	JUD
HB686	RELATING TO HIGHWAYS. Conveys ownership of the Honoapiilani highway from the department of transportation to the county of Maui.	TRN, FIN
HB687	RELATING TO INSURANCE. Adopts provisions from the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act relating to the extension of dependent coverage and the prohibition of preexisting condition exclusions. Takes effect upon the repeal of the federal act.	HLT, CPC
HB688	PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 12 AND 13, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII RELATING TO TAX INCREMENT BONDS. Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to expressly provide that the legislature may authorize political subdivisions, such as counties, to issue tax increment bonds and to exclude tax increment bonds in calculating the debt limit of the political subdivisions.	JUD, FIN
HB689	RELATING TO TAX INCREMENT BONDS. Conforms county debt limit statements laws to include tax increment bonds if a constitutional amendment allowing the State to authorize the use of such bonds by the counties is ratified.	JUD, FIN
HB690	RELATING TO INCOME TAX RATES. Decreases the income tax by twenty-five per cent for all but top income earners. Reinstates higher income tax rate brackets from 2011.	FIN
HB691	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE VETERANS TREATMENT COURT. Appropriates funds to the Judiciary and the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu to support the Veterans Treatment Court.	VMI, JUD, FIN
HB692	RELATING TO CASE MANAGERS. Authorizes Department of Human Services to negotiate reimbursement rate for case managers providing services to Medicaid patients. Specifies the percentage by which these reimbursement rates are to be increased.	HUS, FIN
HB693	RELATING TO PROGRAMS FOR HIGH RISK YOUTH. Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services for the operational costs of an organization to provide therapeutic prevention and mental health programs for high risk youth.	HUS, FIN
HB694	RELATING TO HEALTH. Sets time limit for the grant or denial of an application for an initial or renewed certificate of approval to operate a community care foster family home or any community-based care home or facility licensed or certified under the Department of Health. Authorizes an application fee and sets fee amounts.	HLT, FIN
HB695	RELATING TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. Requires each licensed home and community-based case management agency to report to the Department on all referrals that were made by the agency, and to note in its report if any referral fee was paid to the agency, and the amount received for the referral. Requires the Department of Health to annually publish and revise a list of all licensed home and community-based case management agencies, including all information regarding referrals made to the agency and the amount paid to the agency for the referral, if any.	HLT, FIN
HB696	RELATING TO HEALTH. Designates the month of September of each year as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month.	HLT, FIN
HB697	RELATING TO FAMILY COURTS. In child custody and visitation proceedings involving an allegation or history of family violence: (1) requires family courts to first hold an evidentiary hearing on the issue of family violence; (2) requires child custody evaluators to have qualifications relevant to the subject of family violence; and (3) if the proceeding does not involve mental health issues, prohibits disqualification of a person for appointment as a child custody evaluator solely because the person does not hold a degree relating to mental health. Prohibits use of a parent's good faith allegation of family violence as a factor that weighs against the parent in determining child custody or visitation. Requires family court judges and professional personnel to complete ongoing training in the latest best practices and research in domestic violence advocacy.	HUS, JUD
HB698	RELATING TO THE CONVEYANCE TAX. Increases the rate of real estate conveyance tax for properties with a value of at least $2,000,000. Amends the calculation for the amount of conveyance taxes to be deposited into the rental housing revolving fund.	HSG, FIN
HB699	RELATING TO HOUSING. Appropriates funds to the department of human services to continue to administer the housing first program, and to expand the housing first program outside of Oahu, for chronically homeless individuals.	HUS, FIN
HB700	RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS. Defines emergency shelter to mean a homeless facility designed to provide temporary shelter and services for up to six months. Allows homeless shelter stipends to be adjusted at the end of each year based upon achievement of performance measures. Requires homeless shelters to have no fewer than one shower, one sink, and one toilet per twenty-five residents and the minimum area of each partitioned space to be determined by the number of residents and capacity of the shelter. Establishes that the storage space at a homeless shelter shall be determined by each shelter's space availability. Removes DHS's authority to require shelters to comply with additional requirements. Establishes and funds 2.0 FTE positions to assist in the implementation of the homeless shelter program. Appropriates funds for homeless shelters and other non-recurring costs.	HUS, FIN
HB701	RELATING TO OPERATING A VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICANT. Amends the definition of "drug" for Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of an Intoxicant (OVUII) offenses under Chapter 291E, Hawaii Revised Statutes.	TRN, JUD
HB702	RELATING TO ABUSE OF FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS. Provides that blocking a family or household member's nose or mouth to intentionally or knowingly impede normal breathing or circulation is a class C felony.	JUD
HB703	RELATING TO FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION. Requires DNA samples from a felony offender regardless of whether the offender completed a criminal sentence, or was otherwise discharged from the jurisdiction of the court, for the qualifying felony offense prior to July 1, 2017.	JUD
HB704	RELATING TO INFORMATION CHARGING. Amends the listing of felony offenses for which criminal charges may be instituted by written information.	JUD, FIN
HB705	RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. Reduces repackaged, relabeled, and compounded prescription drug payments under workers' compensation from 140% to 90% of the average wholesale price. Requires physician dispensed prescription drugs to only be prescribed within 90 days of the injury.	LAB, FIN
HB706	RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. Adjusts the payment for workers' compensation prescription drugs from 140% to -10% of the average wholesale price.	LAB, FIN
HB707	RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR. Exempts the appointment and removal of an administrator of a liquor commission from civil service laws and requires the appointment to be subject to the advice and consent of the legislative body of the county. Allows the commission to issue a temporary license when the applicant or the transferor or transferee, in the case of a transfer of a license, is actively challenging a tax assessment, penalty, or other proceeding that prevents the issuance of a signed certificate from the appropriate federal or state tax agency. Limits the criminal history record check requirements for applicants of liquor licenses who are corporations or other entity to those persons with management or operational authority over the liquor-related operations. Allows, rather than requires, any investigator or other employee of the liquor commission to be represented and defended in any criminal or civil cause of action arising out of an action done as part of the investigator's or other employee's duty by certain specified counsel.	LAB, CPC, FIN
HB708	RELATING TO ATHLETE AGENTS. Expands the definition of "athlete agent" (who shall register with the director of commerce and consumer affairs) to include individuals who, for compensation or the anticipation of compensation, serve a student athlete as a financial advisor or business manager. Requires reciprocity for athlete agents who are registered in more than one state. Strengthens requirements for athlete agent contracts. Strengthens requirements under which athlete agents shall notify educational institution at which student athlete is enrolled.	IAC, CPC, FIN
HB709	RELATING TO HEALTH CARE COORDINATION. Appropriates $1,500,000 for the public-private partnership established for administrative purposes to implement a model of health care delivery in Maui county that addresses coordination of care in a seamless, efficient, appropriate, and cost-effective manner.	HLT, FIN
HB710	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Establishes a sexual abuse prevention instructional program for public schools, modeled after Erin's Law. Sets out guidelines of instruction.	EDN, JUD
HB711	RELATING TO ABSENTEE VOTING. Requires absentee ballots to be mailed not later than the closing of the polls on any election day and to be received by the clerk not later than three days following the closing of the polls on any election day.	JUD
HB712	RELATING TO SCHOOLS. Allows a chief of police or police officer to be relieved of the responsibility to enforce certain department of education school and student security provisions.	EDN, JUD
HB713	RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS. Removes agricultural buildings located in a special flood hazard area from the exemptions from building permit and building code requirements.	AGR, WAL
HB714	RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Authorizes the electronic transmission of databases containing driver's license and civil identification card information to election officials and the statewide voter registration system. Requires the Office of Elections to join the Electronic Registration Information Center and share information with counties to encourage voter participation and ensure integrity of voter registration rolls. Appropriates funds.	JUD, FIN
HB715	RELATING TO URBAN AGRICULTURE. Requires the counties to incorporate urban agriculture principles and policies in land use planning and to allow urban agriculture as a residential use in a residentially designated zone.	AGR, WAL
HB716	RELATING TO NOTARY PUBLIC FEES. Increases notary public fees.	JUD, FIN
HB717	RELATING TO NOTARIES PUBLIC. Prohibits a commissioned notary public from accepting a limited purpose driver's license for verification of identification.	JUD
HB718	RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Establishes an infrastructure program within the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to make grants and provide assistance to counties for infrastructure projects on public land. Requires the executive director of the corporation to adopt rules pertaining to the application for and approval of grants.	HSG/WAL, FIN
HB719	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%. Sunsets on December 31, 2027.	FIN
HB720	RELATING TO SMART GROWTH DEVELOPMENT. Establishes the state smart growth public infrastructure policy. Requires state agencies involved in the planning, development, and financing of public infrastructure to consider smart growth criteria prior to approving or financing any public infrastructure project and to either attest that the project meets smart growth criteria or prepare a statement of justification explaining why the project cannot meet smart growth criteria.	WAL, JUD
HB721	RELATING TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INCENTIVES. Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of $100,000 or less who purchase bus passes or passes for a public transportation program.	TRN, FIN
HB722	RELATING TO SOLID WASTE. Establishes a pilot program to develop long term environmental suitability strategies. Enables the HPHA to utilize private businesses to divert food and green waste from public housing projects. Requires HPHA to report to the 2018 legislature on its progress on such contracts.	HSG, EEP, FIN
HB723	RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Increases the fines for violations of driving a motor vehicle at an excessive speed.	TRN, JUD
HB724	RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Increases the fines for violations of operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.	TRN, JUD
HB725	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Requires weigh-in of commercial maritime cargo vehicles with cargo of 55,000 pounds or more immediately upon departing a commercial harbor. Requires report to Department of Transportation on every container or load of such poundage that arrived in a State harbor for transport on state highways.	TRN, JUD
HB726	RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Increases the fines for violations for operating a vehicle after the person's license to operate the vehicle has been suspended or revoked for operating the vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant.	TRN, JUD
HB727	RELATING TO MOTORCYCLES. Prohibits motor vehicle operators and occupants from interfering or obstructing motorcycle and motor scooter operators and passengers from lawfully travelling between lanes of same-bound traffic that is stopped at a marked or unmarked intersection or due to congestion, when it is safe to do so, on main streets, roads, highways, and freeways.	TRN, JUD
HB728	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Expands the agricultural commodities general excise tax exemption to include cattle, goats, lambs, sheep, hogs, pork, and chickens; meat and carcasses of cattle, goats, lambs, sheep, hogs, pork, and chickens; milk products; eggs; and products of aquaculture and aquaponics.	AGR, FIN
HB729	RELATING TO CROSSWALK SAFETY. Clarifies when a pedestrian is crossing the roadway within a crosswalk for pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalks and when a pedestrian is lawfully within an intersection or adjacent crosswalk for traffic control signal purposes.	TRN, JUD
HB730	RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS. Requires counties that regulate public passenger vehicle services to establish standards to protect passenger safety. Requires operators of public passenger vehicle services to provide a full set of electronic fingerprints and submit to a criminal history record check.	TRN, JUD
HB731	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTY-EIGHTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 38th Representative District.	FIN
HB732	RELATING TO LIENS. Increases from 45 days to 90 days the time by which an application and notice for lien must be filed after completion of applicable improvements.	WAL, JUD
HB733	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Provides exemptions from vehicle registration, safety inspection, and driver licensure requirements for marine terminal equipment. Allows the operation of marine terminal equipment on a highway between terminal locations.	TRN, CPC
HB734	RELATING TO BICYCLE SAFETY. Specifies the minimum safe distance from a bicycle that a motor vehicle must maintain when overtaking the bicycle.	TRN, JUD
HB735	RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL INDUSTRY. Allows lessors of rental motor vehicles to pass on to lessees a government assessed fee. Defines government assessed vehicle fee.	TRN, CPC, FIN
HB736	RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Establishes the photo red light imaging detector systems program. Authorizes counties to administer the program. Requires proceeds of fines to be expended in the county from which they were collected for operation of the program. Makes an appropriation.	TRN, FIN
HB737	RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION. Excepts direct import vehicles, i.e. vehicles at least 25 years old, from the requirement that vehicles be in compliance with all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards to be registered. Defines "direct import vehicle."	TRN, CPC
HB738	RELATING TO FUEL CELL ELECTRIC VEHICLES. Includes fuel cell electric vehicles in the definition of "electric vehicles" for purposes of parking exemptions, HOV lane use, registration, and required parking spaces in places of public accommodation. Grants procurement priority for fuel cell electric vehicles for state and county vehicle purchases.	TRN/LAB, CPC
HB739	RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Increases the fines for violations involving use of mobile electronic devices while operating a motor vehicle.	TRN, JUD
HB740	RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Increases the fine for failing to use seat belts.	TRN, JUD
HB741	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Short form bill relating to transportation.	TRN
HB742	RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Short form bill relating to transportation.	TRN
HB743	RELATING TO AIRPORTS. Short form bill relating to airports.	TRN
HB744	RELATING TO HARBORS. Short form bill relating to harbors.	TRN
HB745	RELATING TO HIGHWAYS. Short form bill relating to highways.	TRN
HB746	RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Increases the fines for speeding violations occurring in a school zone or a construction area.	TRN, JUD
HB747	RELATING TO POLLUTION. Repeals the law prohibiting the discharge of treated or raw sewage into state waters after December 31, 2026.	EEP, OMH, FIN
HB748	RELATING TO POLLUTION. Clarifies that sewage treatment plants that produce energy using clean energy technology or determine that clean energy technology is not viable or feasible at the plant, rather than sewage treatment plants that use sewage to produce clean energy, are exempt from the law prohibiting the discharge of treated or raw sewage into state waters after December 31, 2026.	EEP, OMH, FIN
HB749	RELATING TO SOLID WASTE. Requires the Department of Health and the counties to consider waste-to-energy as part of their solid waste management practices and processing methods in implementing the Hawaii Integrated Solid Waste Management Act.	EEP, HLT, FIN
HB750	RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Establishes $103,000,000 as the permanent amount of transient accommodations taxes to be allocated between the counties.	FIN
HB751	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (1) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB752	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (2) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB753	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (4) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB754	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (5) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB755	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (6) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB756	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (7) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB757	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (8) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB758	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (9) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB759	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (10) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB760	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (11) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB761	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (12) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB762	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (13) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB763	MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. Appropriates funds for fiscal biennium 2017-2019 for salary costs for public employees in collective bargaining unit (14) and for certain employees excluded from collective bargaining.	LAB, FIN
HB764	RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND LEASING. Requires the extension of public land leases to seventy-five years for affordable housing projects when Federal Housing Administration requirements need to be met for project funding.	HSG, FIN
HB765	RELATING TO THE AUDITOR. Authorizes the Auditor to receive and review confidential tax and other information. Allows the Auditor to report information necessary to explain and support its review and recommendations.	LMG, FIN
HB766	RELATED TO SHIPBOARD GAMING. Establishes regulatory framework for licensed shipboard gaming in state waters. Makes an appropriation.	JUD, FIN
HB767	RELATING TO PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS. Authorizes and establishes procedures and criteria for prescriptive authority for clinical psychologists who meet specific education, training, and registration requirements, including requiring prescribing psychologists to adhere to all applicable statutory regulations. Requires the board of psychology to report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2021. Effective July 1, 2018. Sunsets August 31, 2025.	HLT, CPC, FIN
HB768	RELATING TO INFORMATION PRACTICES. Allows the office of information practices to adopt rules that all state and county agencies subject to the Uniform Information Practices Act must follow for consistency in agency record protection responsibilities.	JUD
HB769	RELATING TO TAXATION. Changes the tax rate on sales of large cigars.	CPC, FIN
HB770	RELATING TO THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD. Alters the makeup of the contractors license board to include fifteen members, eight of which to have been engaged in contracting in the State for at least five years and seven of which shall be members of the public who are not licensed contractors.	IAC, CPC
HB771	RELATING TO HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION AND DISPOSAL OF ABANDONED OR DERELICT VEHICLES REVOLVING FUND. Removes limits on the fees assessable by the counties for motor vehicle registration. Allows the counties to use the funds collected from such fees towards the beautification of highways and disposal of abandoned and derelict vehicles.	TRN, FIN
HB772	RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS. Makes appropriations to DHS, DOH, and DOT to assist with homelessness and housing issues.	HUS/HSG, FIN
HB773	RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP. Removes criminal and civil penalties for the growing, possession, processing, and selling of industrial hemp.	AGR, JUD
HB774	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Short form bill relating to agriculture.	AGR
HB775	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Short form bill relating to agriculture.	AGR
HB776	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Short form bill relating to agriculture.	AGR
HB777	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Short form bill relating to agriculture.	AGR
HB778	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Short form bill relating to agriculture.	AGR
HB779	RELATING TO VACCINES. Exempts from vaccination, revaccination, or immunization requirements of the Department of Health, any person who objects in writing to the requirements due to the person's philosophical beliefs. Replaces the Director of Health's discretion to overcome an individual's objection because of an epidemic with authority to order unvaccinated individuals to self-quarantine at home.	HLT, JUD
HB780	RELATING TO NUTRIENT CYCLING. Makes an appropriation for a regional nutrient cycling pilot program on Maui. Requires DOA to report on the efficacy of the pilot project.	AGR, FIN
HB781	RELATING TO THE P-20 AGRICULTURE EDUCATION WORKING GROUP. Appropriates funds for the hiring of a coordinator and for interisland travel and operating expenses of the P-20 Agriculture Education Working Group within the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Outlines the duties of the working group and opens participation in the working group to additional persons and entities.	AGR, HED, FIN
HB782	RELATING TO HEALTH CARE. Appropriates funds to improve the health care services related to cardiac care at Kona community hospital, including the construction of a hybrid catheterization lab and operating room and funding of cardiology staff positions to alleviate the lack of care.	HLT, FIN
HB783	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Establishes a two-year agricultural theft and vandalism pilot project to examine the effectiveness of prosecuting agricultural theft and agricultural vandalism in the county of Hawaii. Appropriates funds.	AGR, JUD, FIN
HB784	RELATING TO ENTERPRISE ZONES. Expands the definition of an eligible business activity to include businesses that provide renewable energy infrastructure to agricultural producers. Extends the tax credit eligibility periods in enterprise zones for agricultural producers and for businesses providing renewable energy infrastructure to agricultural producers until the Hawaii constitutional mandate of "self-sufficiency" is fulfilled. Expands the qualifications of a qualified business to include those businesses that increase gross volume of agricultural products or gross volume of renewable energy infrastructures to agricultural producers within enterprise zones located within the same county by two percent annually. Specifies the kinds of agricultural investments that are eligible for the business tax credit.	AGR, EEP, FIN
HB785	RELATING TO THE HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS. Makes an appropriation to the department of land and natural resources for the operational expenses and staffing costs of the Hawaii association of conservation districts.	WAL, FIN
HB786	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Replaces sugar and pineapple industries as the agriculture priority in the Hawaii State Planning Act with agriculture farming methods that improve Hawaii's food, soil, and water quality.	AGR, FIN
HB787	RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LAND. Permits private overnight campgrounds on land within agricultural districts in all counties, subject to specified conditions and adoption of appropriate county ordinances.	AGR, WAL
HB788	RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY FACILITIES. Requires that solar energy facilities in residential housing areas in agricultural districts must meet certain conditions.	EEP/AGR, FIN
HB789	RELATING TO AQUATIC HABITATS. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to use in-lieu fee mitigation to restore, create, enhance, or preserve aquatic habitats or resources as compensatory mitigation. Establishes an aquatic mitigation bank special fund and aquatic in-lieu fee mitigation special fund.	OMH/WAL, FIN
HB790	RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. Establishes disclosure and public notification requirements for outdoor application of pesticides in various sensitive areas or by large-scale, outdoor commercial agricultural operations.	EEP, AGR, FIN
HB791	RELATING TO NATURAL DISASTER PROTECTION. Establishes a 3-year parametric disaster insurance pilot program within DAGS to be funded by the interest from the hurricane reserve trust fund.	IAC, CPC, FIN
HB792	RELATING TO ELECTRICITY GENERATION. Makes the use of customer self-supply facilities economically viable by requiring the Public Utilities Commission to develop standards and requirements to expedite the interconnection of qualifying customer self-supply facilities and allowing qualifying customers to select an applicable rate schedule.	EEP, CPC, FIN
HB793	RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES. Increases the number of parking spaces that a place of public accommodation with at least one hundred spaces is required to offer, from one parking space to four parking spaces by July 1, 2022. Removes the exemption that owners of multiple places of public accommodation may offer electric vehicle parking spaces based on the aggregate number of parking spaces available in their properties. Establishes notification requirements and fines for noncompliance.	EEP, TRN, FIN
HB794	RELATING TO ENERGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Establishes the University of Hawaii green special fund within UH to reduce energy consumption and costs. Requires UH to submit annual report to legislature.	HED, FIN
HB795	RELATING TO CARBON FORESTRY CERTIFICATION. Appropriates funds for certification of a reforestation carbon project at Haleakala, Maui, operated by DLNR, under an established forest carbon standard certification system. Requires DLNR to submit an annual report on the project certification to the governor and legislature.	WAL, FIN
HB796	RELATING TO THE ASSAULT OF A UTILITY WORKER. Establishes a class B felony for an assault against a utility worker that causes serious or substantial bodily injury or an assault against a utility worker with a dangerous instrument that causes bodily injury.	JUD
HB797	RELATING TO PHARMACISTS. Authorizes pharmacies to dispense controlled substances, other than Schedule II substances, without an authorization to refill a prescription under limited conditions.	HLT, CPC
HB798	RELATING TO VISION ZERO. Requires DOT to implement a vision zero program in Hawaii by July 1, 2018.	TRN, FIN
HB799	RELATING TO NAMES. Allows parties to a marriage or civil union to choose any middle or last name to use upon the marriage or civil union.	JUD
HB800	RELATING TO MINORS. Prohibits persons licensed to provide professional counseling from engaging in, attempting to engage in, or advertising sexual orientation change efforts on persons under eighteen years of age.	HLT, CPC, JUD
HB801	RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT. Requires certain amounts of child support moneys collected by the department of human services for public assistance of a child to pass through to the family receiving the public assistance. Requires the department of human services to disregard passed through child support payments when determining the needs of an applicant for or recipient of public assistance.	HUS, FIN
HB802	RELATING TO FIREARMS. Requires a person licensed to sell firearms to report to police any unlawful attempt to purchase a firearm from the licensee.	JUD
HB803	RELATING TO OCEAN WATERS. Prohibits any person other than a law enforcement officer or lifeguard from operating a vessel within the ocean waters of Kailua Bay on Oahu within 750 feet of the shoreline at a speed in excess of slow-no-wake.	OMH, JUD
HB804	RELATING TO THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT. Establishes the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument Program within DLNR-DAR to coordinate and fulfill the State's role and responsibilities in co-managing the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument with federal authorities.	OMH, FIN
HB805	RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. Establishes an intervenor compensation program to provide compensation to intervenors who make a substantial contribution to a Public Utilities Commission proceeding that produces a positive result or savings for consumers. Appropriates funds.	EEP, CPC, FIN
HB806	RELATING TO BULLYING. Requires educational institutions and all youth-serving agencies to create and implement anti-bullying policies. Establishes a bullying prevention task force to provide guidance. Outlines the requirements for each institution or agency's policy and specifies reporting, investigation, and appeals procedures involving incidents of bullying. Provides immunity to reporters of bullying in the event of a cause of action for damages arising from the making of a report. Requires institutions and agencies to establish annual bullying prevention programs for youth and to provide bullying prevention training to all employees and volunteers who have significant contact with youth. Requires institutions and agencies to report aggregate figures regarding bullying to the governor and requires the governor to report to the legislature regarding bullying and the effectiveness of anti-bullying policies. Appropriates funds for anti-bullying and suicide prevention efforts in the public schools.	JUD, FIN

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HB34	RELATING TO NONRESIDENTS. Establishes the kamaaina card program for nonresident individuals born in Hawaii.	CPC, JUD, FIN
HB55	RELATING TO ANIMALS. Prohibits certain restraints and tethers that endanger or deny sustenance to a dog. Specifies penalties.	AGR, JUD