‘Aha Kenekoa ‘Aha‘ōlelo Iwakāluakumamāiwa
THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i
STATE OF HAWAI'I
‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2018
REGULAR SESSION OF 2018
Lā ‘Eono
SIXTH DAY
26 Ianuali 2018 - Po‘alima - Hola 11:30 A.M.
January 26, 2018-Friday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
Papahana O Ka Lā
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Kāhea Papainoa
ROLL CALL
‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai
APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL
Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa
INTRODUCTIONS
Ho‘olauna Ma Ka ‘Ākoakoa Nui
CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING AMY ALOHILANI BIRCHER FOR HER OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS. (Senator Inouye)
Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina
MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR: Nos. 2-5
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Dated January 12, 2018, transmitting the Federal Funding Policy Study-Interim Report, pursuant to Act 178, SLH 2017. |
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Dated January 16, 2018, transmitting the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund's report of its findings and recommendations regarding changes to its personnel and operations as a result of Act 145, pursuant to Act 145, SLH 2017. |
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Dated January 16, 2018, transmitting the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund's Annual Report for fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, pursuant to Section 87A-25, HRS. |
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Dated January 22, 2018, transmitting proposed changes to the Fiscal Year 2019 Executive Supplemental Budget request for the Department of Health. |
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Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana
DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS: None
Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale
HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS: None
Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa
SENATE COMMUNICATIONS: None
Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo
JUDICIARY COMMUNICATIONS: None
Papahana O Ka Lā
ORDER OF THE DAY
Heluhelu ‘Akahi
FIRST READING: Senate Bill Nos. 3011 – 3107
Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha
REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS
REFERRALS FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 2018
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RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS. (Cannabis; Medical Use; DOH; Authorization; Other Jurisdictions; Recognition) |
PSM/CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. (Affordable Housing; County-Designated Transit-Oriented Development Zone) |
WTL/HOU, WAM |
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RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (Emergency Management; Warnings and Alerts; United States Pacific Command) |
PSM/GVO, WAM |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES. (Public Library Lands; Leases; BOE; Appropriation) |
EDU/WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO RECORDS MANAGEMENT. (Department of Education; Student Records; Retention and Storage; Pilot Project; Hawaii Correctional Industries Program; Appropriation) |
EDU/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO STATE LIBRARY SYSTEM. (Unclaimed Property; Public Library System) |
EDU, WAM |
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PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES VIII AND X OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATURE TO ESTABLISH A SURCHARGE TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION. (Public Education; Residential Investment Property; Visitor Accommodations; Surcharge; Constitutional Amendment) |
EDU/ETT/JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE. (Residential Landlord-Tenant Code; Application Screening Fee) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. (Health Insurance; Creditable Coverage; Individual Mandate; Qualified Taxpayers) |
CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS. (Practice of Behavior Analysis; School Setting; Scope of Licensure) |
EDU, CPH |
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RELATING TO DENTISTRY. (Dental Assistants; Certification; Dental Assisting National Board) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO FORECLOSURE. (Foreclosure; Homeowners Bill of Rights; Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Study) |
HOU/CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM. (Agriculture; Department of Agriculture; Hawaii Farm to School Program; Farm to School Grant Pilot Program; Appropriation) |
AEN/EDU, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE SPAYING AND NEUTERING OF DOGS AND CATS. (Hawaii Spay/Neuter Council; Hawaii Spay/Neuter Special Fund; Hawaii Spay/Neuter Grant Program; Appropriation) |
WTL/PSM/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS. (Underground Storage Tanks and Systems; Environmental Protection; Department of Health) |
AEN/PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO DENTISTRY. (Dentistry; Dentists; Continuing Education; Ethics; Board of Dental Examiners) |
CPH/JDC |
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RELATING TO CESSPOOLS. (Cesspools) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO RESILIENCY. (Energy Resiliency; Microgrid Services Tariff) |
CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY. (Energy Efficiency; Solar Water Heater Requirement; Variances) |
TRE/HOU, JDC/WAM |
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RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. (DCCA; Consumer Protection; Appliance Efficiency Standards) |
TRE, CPH |
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RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; Twenty-Fourth Senatorial District) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS. (Electrical Contractors; High Voltage Work; Licensing Exemption) |
LBR, CPH |
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RELATING TO INSURANCE REGULATORY VARIANCE. (Insurance Regulatory Variance; Insurance Commissioner) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO ENERGY. (Ratepayer Protection Act; Public Utilities Commission; Electric Utilities Board) |
CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO EMINENT DOMAIN. (Eminent Domain; Seawall; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Appropriations) |
WTL/JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO LEGAL SERVICES. (Department of Human Services; Civil Legal Services; Legal Aid; Appropriation) |
HMS/JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO MINIMUM WAGES. (Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Minimum Wages) |
LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT ZONES. (Transit-Oriented Development; Zones; Public Facilities; Hawaii Community Development Authority; Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund; Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Study; Appropriation) |
HOU, WAM |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. (Affordable Housing; Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund) |
HOU, WAM |
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RELATING TO LIQUOR. (Liquor; License; Tax Clearance) |
PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. (Criminal Investigations; Independent Review; Department of the Attorney General; County Prosecuting Attorneys; United States Attorneys) |
PSM, JDC |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. (Public Records; Disclosure; Disciplinary Action) |
PSM/WTL/TRE, JDC |
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RELATING TO CONVICTIONS. (Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of an Intoxicant; First-Time Offenders; Conviction; Expungement) |
TRE, JDC |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. (Condominiums; Common Expense Payments) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. (Condominiums; Association of Unit Owners; Official Records; Access to Records; Website) |
CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. (Hawaii Community Development Authority; Small Business; County Council; Nomination; Heeia; Kalaeloa; Kakaako) |
HOU/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO QUEEN LILI‘UOKALANI DAY. (Queen Lili‘uokalani Day; Labor Day) |
HWN/JDC |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. (HCDA; Private Street, Highway, or Thoroughfare; County Standards) |
TRE/PSM, JDC |
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RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NINETEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; Nineteenth Senatorial District) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO ZERO-EMISSION VEHICLES. (Zero-Emission Vehicles; Rental Motor Vehicles; Lessors) |
TRE/AEN, CPH |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII RATEPAYER PROTECTION ACT. (Ratepayer Protection Act; Public Utilities Commission; Electric Utilities) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL MOON BASE ALLIANCE. (International Moon Base Alliance) |
PSM/ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. (Housing; DHS; Puuhonua Homeless Villages Pilot Program) |
HOU/HMS/WTL, WAM/JDC |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. (Condominiums; Fire Sprinklers) |
CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. (Chief Information Officer; Information Technology Steering Committee) |
ETT/LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY. (Hawaii Tourism Authority; Public Information and Education Program; Tourism and Tourism-Related Problems; Career Training Program; Salaries) |
ETT/PSM/LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO DIVORCE. (Divorce; Division of Property; Military Disability Benefits) |
PSM, JDC |
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RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS. (Transient Accommodations; Vacation Rentals; Counties; Enforcement; Appropriation) |
ETT/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. (Marine Plastic Debris; Microplastic; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Counties; Appropriation) |
WTL/AEN/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTION INITIATIVE. (Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Initiative; Nature-based Solutions) |
AEN/PSM |
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RELATING TO FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION. (Female Genital Mutilation; Penal Code; County Prosecutors; Judiciary; DOH; Annual Report) |
PSM/CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS. (Transient Accommodations Tax; Transient Accommodations Broker; Online Advertisements; Homeless Initiatives; Special Fund) |
ETT/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (General Excise Tax; Rental Collection Agreements; Nonresident Owners; Withholding of Tax) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS. (Special Management Areas; Development; Single-family Residences) |
HOU, WTL |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Hawaiian Language; Department of Education; Ka Papahana Kaiapuni Program; University of Hawai‘i; Appropriation) |
HWN/HRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO VETERANS TREATMENT COURT. (Veterans Treatment Court; Appropriation) |
PSM/JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO LAND DEVELOPMENT. (Banyan Drive Hawai‘i Redevelopment Agency; Environmental Impact Studies; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Appropriation) |
ETT/WTL/AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO TROPIC CARE. (Tropic Care; Medical Services; DOH; Appropriation) |
CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CERTIFICATE OF TITLE FOR VESSELS ACT. (Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act; Vessel Titling) |
WTL, JDC |
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PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE I OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS OF CRIME. (Constitutional Amendment; Rights of Victims of Crime) |
JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (Capital Improvement Projects; Thirteenth Senatorial District; Appropriation) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS. (Climate Change; Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission; Tourism) |
WTL/ETT/AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO CANNABIS. (Marijuana; Cannabis; Schedule III Drug) |
PSM, JDC |
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RELATING TO CORRECTIONS. (Corrections; Inmate Transfer; Out-of-State Correctional Institutions; Private Correctional Facilities) |
PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO RENT. (Rent; Dwelling Units; Base Rate) |
PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Hawaii Right to Farm Act; Subsistence Farming) |
AEN, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. (ERS; Peace Corps; Credited Service) |
LBR, WAM |
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PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO RAISE THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR JUSTICES AND JUDGES. (Retirement Age of Justices and Judges; Constitutional Amendment) |
JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT. (DHHL; Lessees; Waitlists) |
HWN, JDC |
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RELATING TO PRESERVING CORAL REEFS. (Sunscreen; Personal Care Products; Oxybenzone; Octinoxate; Coral Reefs) |
WTL/AEN, JDC |
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RELATING TO SUICIDE PREVENTION TRAINING. (Jason Flatt Act; Suicide Prevention Training; School Personnel) |
LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO AERONAUTICS. (Aeronautics; Administrative Rules; Penalties) |
TRE/JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO KUPUNA CARE. (Kupuna; Caregivers Program; Executive Office on Aging; Appropriation) |
CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS. (Low-Income Household Renters Tax Credit; Family Assessment Center; Housing Homeless Children Rental Assistance Pilot Program) |
HOU/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE. (Paid Family Leave; DLIR; Insurance; Task Force; Report; Appropriation) |
LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ELEVENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (Eleventh Senatorial District; Capital Improvement Projects; General Obligation Bonds; Grants; Appropriation) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE. (Campaign Finance Law; Advertisements) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT. (Employment Practices; Discriminatory Practices) |
LBR, JDC |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. (Public Safety; Workplace Violence; Restraining Orders) |
LBR, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT. (Vehicles; DLNR; DOCARE; Hawaii County) |
WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO AN AIRPORTS CORPORATION. (Tourism; Transportation; Aeronautics; Hawaii Airports Corporation; Appropriation) |
TRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION GRANTS. (Department of Education; Federal Grants; Report) |
EDU, WAM |
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RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FOURTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; Fourteenth Senatorial District) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (Taxation; Amnesty; Transient Accommodations; Vacation Rentals; Taxation; Transient Accommodations Brokers; Tax Collection Agents; General Excise Tax) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO INNOVATION BUSINESS. (Hawaii Technology Development Corporation; Research and Development Program; Research and Development Special Fund; Appropriation) |
ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO ENERGY. (Alternate Energy Research and Development Pilot Program; Appropriation) |
TRE/ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO LIBRARIES. (Libraries; Notary Services; Exemption; Fee) |
EDU/JDC |
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RELATING TO SCHOOL BASED HEALTH. (School-Based Health; Department of Education; Department of Health; Department of Human Services; Appropriation) |
EDU/CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. (University of Hawaii; Smoking; Tobacco; Electronic Smoking Devices; Prohibition) |
CPH/HRE/LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (Taxation; Small Business; Research and Development; Tax Credit) |
ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO BUILDING CODES. (State Building Codes; Alternative Codes) |
PSM/GVO, WAM |
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RELATING TO A DEPARTMENT OF AIRPORTS. (Department of Airports; Department of Transportation; Aeronautics; Transfer of Functions; Appropriation) |
TRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO PAYDAY LENDING. (Payday Lending; Small Dollar Loans; Small Dollar Lenders; Licensure; Requirements) |
CPH/JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (Highways; Rental Motor Vehicle User Charge; Pilot Project) |
TRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO DENTAL HEALTH. (Dental Health; Virtual Dental Home; Hawaii Medicaid Dental Program; Telehealth; Covered Procedures) |
CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE STATE CAPITOL. (State Capitol; DAGS; PSD; Security; Improvements; Parking; Appropriations) |
GVO/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO CESSPOOLS. (Income Tax Credit; Cesspool Upgrade, Conversion, or Connection) |
CPH/AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO WATER CARRIERS. (Water Carriers; Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity; Exemption) |
CPH/TRE |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (Public Works; Apprenticeship Agreement) |
GVO/LBR |
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RELATING TO ELECTIONS. (Voting by Mail; Voter Centers; Places of Deposit; Appropriation) |
JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO CONVEYANCE TAX. (Affordable Housing; Kakaako Community Development District; Conveyance Tax; Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation) |
HOU, WAM |
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RELATING TO TRANSPARENCY IN HEALTH CARE COSTS. (Health Care Provider; Health Care Facility; Health Care Costs) |
CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. (Payment Plan; Driver's License; Motor Vehicle Registration and Title) |
JDC/TRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. (Courts; Supreme Court; Certified Questions) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. (BLNR; CWRM; Counties; Disputes; Remedies) |
WTL/PSM, JDC |
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RELATING TO DIRECT PRIMARY CARE AGREEMENTS. (Direct Primary Care Agreements; Primary Care Services; Primary Care Providers) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NINTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; Ninth Senatorial District) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO MINIMUM WAGE. (Employment; Minimum Wage; Persons With Disabilities) |
LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. (Video Games; Prohibition; In-game Purchases) |
CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. (Video Games; Disclosure; Labelling) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. (Criminal Procedure; Trial; Continuances; District Court; Circuit Court) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION. (Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission; Appropriation) |
WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT. (Child Support; Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program) |
HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (Income Tax Rates) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Agriculture; Food Sustainability; Farmer Apprentice Mentoring; Whole Farm System; Appropriation) |
AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE ORGANIC FOODS PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT. (Organic Foods Production Tax Credit) |
AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY REGIMES. (Condominium Property Regimes; Agricultural Lands; Subdivisions; County Subdivision Requirements) |
PSM/AEN, CPH |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL THEFT. (Agricultural Theft; Agricultural Equipment, Supplies, or Products; Definition) |
AEN, JDC |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. (Interagency Council for Transit-oriented Development; Development or Redevelopment Plans; State Lands; Affordable Housing) |
HOU, WAM |
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RELATING TO SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTALS. (Transient Accommodations; Short-Term Vacation Rentals; Service Bookers) |
ETT, WAM/JDC |
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RELATING TO THE KING KAMEHAMEHA CELEBRATION COMMISSION. (King Kamehameha Celebration Commission; Department of Accounting and General Services; Special Fund; Appropriation) |
HWN/JDC/LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. (International Education Programs; Office of International Affairs; University of Hawaii; Appropriation) |
JDC/ETT/HRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. (Transient Accommodations Tax Revenue; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Special Land and Development Fund; Redistribution of Funds) |
ETT/WTL, WAM |
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PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO AMEND THE MANNER IN WHICH JUSTICES AND JUDGES ARE APPOINTED, CONSENTED TO, AND RETAINED. (Constitutional Amendment; Justices; Judges; Judicial Retention; Consent; Senate Consent Procedures; Senate; Term Renewals; Constitutional Amendment; Constitution) |
JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO APPELLATE JURISDICTION. (Courts; Appellate Jurisdiction) |
JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE FAMILY COURT. (Family Court; Supreme Court) |
JDC |
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RELATING TO SECURITIES. (Securities; Broker-dealers; Security Transactions; Records) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO SMALL BOAT HARBORS. (Small Boat Harbors; Ala Wai Boat Harbor; Leases; Permissible Uses) |
WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF A MINOR. (Minors; Employment; Theatrical Employment; On-set Teacher) |
LBR/ETT, CPH |
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RELATING TO THE KING KAMEHAMEHA CELEBRATION COMMISSION. (King Kamehameha Celebration Commission; Department of Accounting and General Services; Special Fund) |
HWN/JDC/LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO STATE SELF-INSURANCE AGAINST PROPERTY AND CASUALTY RISKS. (Self-Insurance; State Property and Casualty Risks) |
GVO/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE. (Employment; Health; Paid Family and Medical Leave; Insurance) |
LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO CONSERVATION OFFICER AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT TRAINING. (DLNR; Conservation and Resources Enforcement Officer Training; Training Academy) |
WTL/LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. (Imported Motor Vehicles; Fee) |
TRE/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. (Affordable Housing; Management; Environmental Impact Statement; General Excise Tax; Exemption) |
HOU/AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS. (General Excise Tax; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Groceries; Prescription Drugs; Exemption) |
HMS, WAM |
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PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE II, SECTION 2 OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION. (Voting Rights; Incarcerated Individuals; Constitutional Amendment) |
JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO EDIBLE CANNABIS PRODUCTS. (Medical Cannabis; Edible Cannabis Products) |
CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO CORRECTIONS. (Corrections; Independent Correctional Oversight Board) |
PSM/GVO/JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO CETACEANS. (Cetaceans; Permits for Transfer; Department of Agriculture) |
AEN, CPH |
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RELATING TO HYDROELECTRICITY. (Hydroelectricity; Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority; Appropriation) |
ETT/TRE, WAM |
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RELATED TO LAND-SECURED FINANCING. (Counties; Land-Based Financing; Improvement District; Community Facilities District) |
PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. (Public Lands; Redevelopment; Redevelopment Districts; Boundaries; Planning Committees; Powers and Duties; District Redevelopment Plans; Designated Redevelopment District Revolving Funds; Establishment; Lease Restrictions; Special Land and Development Fund; Appropriation) |
ETT/WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION. (University of Hawai‘i at Hilo; Hawaiian Language; Ka Haka ‘Ula O Ke‘elikolani; Appropriation) |
HRE/HWN, WAM |
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RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. (School Meals; Charter Schools; Department of Education; Appropriation) |
EDU, WAM |
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RELATING TO INFORMED CONSENT FOR VACCINATIONS. (Health; Vaccinations; Informed Consent for Vaccinations.) |
CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO COLLEGE SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. (College Savings Account; Tax Deduction) |
HRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF BEACHES ON THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU. (North Shore Beaches; Economic Analysis; University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program; Appropriation) |
HRE/ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO UTILITY POLES. (Utility Poles; Public Utilities) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT. (Legislative Reapportionment; Permanent Resident; Reapportionment Commission) |
JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION THAT PROVIDES HEALTH CARE FACILITIES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. (Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Wahiawa General Hospital) |
CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (Taxation; Income Tax; Tax Returns; Real Estate Investment Trusts) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE. (State; Counties; Climate Change; Sea Level Rise Mitigation; Appropriation) |
WTL/AEN/GVO, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE STATE CAPITOL. (State Capitol; Upkeep; Maintenance; DAGS; Sergeant at Arms) |
GVO/LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Teacher Stipend Program; Education Majors; Teacher Shortages; Department of Education; Appropriation) |
EDU, WAM |
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RELATING TO PEST CONTROL OPERATORS. (Pest Control Operators; Examination Requirements; Continuing Education Training) |
CPH/AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS. (Prescription Drugs; Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Maximum Allowable Costs; Department of Health; Insurance Commissioner) |
CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (Taxation; Qualified Business Income) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS. (Physician Assistants; Licensing Renewals) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO PALLIATIVE CARE. (Palliative Care; Medicaid Managed Care; Medicaid Fee-For-Service; Covered Services) |
CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY. (Solar Energy Facilities; Agricultural District; Special Use Permits) |
TRE/AEN/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO BIOFUELS. (Renewable Fuel Tax Credit; Renewable Fuel Facilitator) |
TRE/ETT/LBR, WAM |
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RELATED TO NEW FARMERS. (New Farmers; Income Tax Credit; Agricultural Assets) |
AEN/ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. (Law Enforcement; Sheriff Division; Kona Unit; Permanent Lieutenant Position; Appropriation ) |
PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. (Board of Land and Natural Resources; Commercial Entities; Right-of-Entry Permits; Waiver of Fee; Ocean Recreation-related Tournaments) |
WTL/ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO ACQUISITION OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. (Foreign Non-Residents; Residential Property; Acquisition; Restriction) |
JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO VIRTUAL CURRENCY. (Money Transmitters Act; Virtual Currency) |
CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (Disasters; Emergency Shelter; Exemption from Civil Liability; Requirements; Limitations; Remuneration) |
PSM, JDC |
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RELATING TO COMMERCIALIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION. (Hawaii Innovation and Technology Authority; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Appropriation) |
ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO AQUACULTURE. (Aquaculture Livestock; Inspection; Plant Quarantine Branch; Division of Animal Industry; Department of Agriculture) |
AEN/LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO ENERGY. (Office of Science National Laboratory; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; United States Department of Energy) |
ETT/PSM/TRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. (Agribusiness Development Corporation; Papaya; Appropriation) |
AEN/ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (General Excise Tax; County Surcharge on State Tax; Extension) |
PSM/TRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO CERTIFICATES OF CONVEYANCE. (Certificates of Conveyance; Short-Term Rentals; Counties) |
PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. (Mauna Kea Management Authority; Established) |
HRE/WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE. (Green Infrastructure Bonds; Green Infrastructure Fee; Financing Costs) |
CPH/TRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO OPEN GOVERNMENT. (Office of Information Practices; Public Complaints; Noncompliance; Resolution) |
GVO, JDC |
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RELATING TO SPECIAL SHORELINE ENCROACHMENT EASEMENTS. (Public Land; Shoreline Encroachments; Easements; Board of Land and Natural Resources) |
WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS CONTAINING CANNABIDIOL. (Cannabidiol; Prescription Drugs; Food and Drug Administration) |
PSM/CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. (Agriculture; Reporting of Pesticide Use; Large-scale Agricultural Operations; Pilot Program; Vegetative Buffer Zone) |
AEN/CPH, WAM/EDU |
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RELATING TO GREENHOUSE GASES. (Greenhouse Gases; Discrimination) |
AEN, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (University of Hawaii; Research; Public Interest; Appropriation) |
HRE/ETT/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO HOUSING THAT SUPPORTS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION. (Agriculture; Housing; Farm Workers; Farm Owners; Tiny Homes; Agricultural Districts) |
HOU/AEN/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. (Deposit Beverage Container Program; Benchmarks; Plastics Recycling Grant Program; Advance Disposal Fee Program; Reporting Requirements; Positions; Appropriation) |
CPH/AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT. (Government Structure; B&F; DHRD; Consolidation) |
GVO/LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO HOUSING AFFORDABILITY. (Conveyance Tax; Rental Assistance Revolving Fund; Earned Income Tax Credit; Income Tax Credit for Low-Income Household Renters; Real Estate Investment Trusts; Income Tax on Shareholders; Withholding) |
HOU, WAM |
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. (Auditor; Communication Records; Governor) |
GVO/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO COASTAL HIGHWAYS. (Highways; Coastal Highways Preservation; Strategic Plan) |
TRE/WTL/PSM/HRE/ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS. (Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Maximum Allowable Cost; Requirements) |
CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Lipoa Point; Visitors Fee ) |
WTL/ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS. (Employment Security Law; Independent Contractors; Employer and Employee Relationship) |
LBR, JDC |
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RELATING TO CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS. (Substance Use; Chronic Conditions; Homelessness; Peer Mentors; Case Managers; Referral; Appropriations) |
CPH, WAM |
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RE-REFERRALS FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 2018 |
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MEASURE |
TITLE |
RE-REFERRAL |
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RELATING TO UNCLAIMED LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS. (Life Insurance; Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits; Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits Act) (CPH)(CPH, WAM) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO RENTAL HOUSING ON GOVERNMENT LANDS IN PROPOSED TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY DISTRICTS. (Transit Oriented Development Districts; Hawaii Community Development Authority; Infrastructure; Public-private Partnerships) (HOU/WTL, WAM) |
HOU/WTL/TRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO RAT LUNGWORM DISEASE. (Rat Lungworm Disease; University of Hawaii at Hilo; Appropriation) (HRE/CPH/WTL/AEN/GVO, WAM) |
HRE/AEN/WTL, CPH/WAM |
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RELATING TO LABOR. (Employment; Paid Sick Leave; Minimum Wage Workers) (LBR/CPH, WAM) |
LBR, WAM |
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RELATING TO HEALTH CARE WORKERS. (Health Care Worker; Intentionally Cause Bodily Injury; Felony Penalty) (JDC/CPH) |
CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS. (Applied Behavior Analysis; Developmental Disabilities) (CPH) |
CPH/HMS |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY. (Hawaii Public Housing Authority; Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program; Insurance; Appropriation) (HOU/CPH, WAM) |
HOU, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST WITH SPRINKLER RETROFITS. (Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Sprinkler Retrofit) (CPH/HOU, WAM) |
HOU, WAM |
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RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (Emergency Management; Shelter; Buildings Open to Public) (PSM/CPH, JDC) |
PSM, JDC |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. (Condominiums; Association of Apartment Owners; Board of Directors; Managing Agent; Conflict of Interest) (CPH, JDC) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS. (Medical Cannabis; Dispensaries; Qualifying Patients; Federal Poverty Level) (CPH/JDC, WAM) |
CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO MANDATORY VESSEL INSURANCE COVERAGE. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Mandatory Vessel Insurance; Removal) (WTL/CPH, WAM) |
WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS. (Transient Accommodations; Local Contact) (ETT, CPH) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT. (Uniform Controlled Substances Act) (PSM, JDC) |
CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT. (Uniform Controlled Substances Act) (PSM, JDC) |
CPH, JDC |
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Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e
MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS: None
Hana ‘Ē A‘e
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Ho‘olaha
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala
· Committee Hearing Schedule:
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COMMITTEE |
DATE & TIME |
ROOM |
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INFO-EDN-EDU |
1/26/2018 2:30 PM |
309 |
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HMS |
1/26/2018 2:45 PM |
016 |
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WTL |
1/26/2018 2:45 PM |
224 |
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HMS/HOU |
1/26/2018 3:30 PM |
016 |
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AEN |
1/29/2018 1:15 PM |
224 |
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HOU |
1/30/2018 2:45 PM |
225 |
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INFO-PSM-GVO |
1/30/2018 2:45 PM |
224 |
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CPH |
1/31/2018 9:30 AM |
229 |
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HMS |
1/31/2018 2:45 PM |
016 |
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HMS/CPH/PSM |
1/31/2018 2:50 PM |
016 |
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CPH/HMS |
1/31/2018 2:55 PM |
016 |
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HMS/CPH |
1/31/2018 2:55 PM |
016 |
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CPH |
2/1/2018 9:30 AM |
229 |
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CPH |
2/2/2018 9:30 AM |
229 |
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Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, January 29, 2018.
Ke Pani ‘Ana
ADJOURNMENT