THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2021
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Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson, Chair |
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Rep. Lisa Kitagawa, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino |
Rep. Dee Morikawa |
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Rep. Sharon E. Har |
Rep. Richard H.K. Onishi |
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Rep. Mark J. Hashem |
Rep. David A. Tarnas |
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Rep. Sam Satoru Kong |
Rep. Lauren Matsumoto |
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Rep. John M. Mizuno |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, March 18, 2021 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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A G E N D A
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RELATING TO ILLEGAL GAMBLING. Includes under the offense of promoting gambling in the first degree the act of hosting activities that advance gambling activity on real property. (SD1)
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CPC, JHA, FIN |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Provides a process for associations to incorporate power of sale language into governing documents. Clarifies the legislative intent that the explicit grant of power of sale to associations is not required for the purposes of enforcing association liens under the association alternate power of sale foreclosure process. (SD2)
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CPC, JHA |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Requires certain landlords, lessors, or plaintiffs in a summary possession action to provide a general excise tax license in good standing. Takes effect 5/6/2137. (SD1)
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CPC, FIN |
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RELATING TO HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS. Establishes the safe home program to provide matching and nonmatching grants for installation of wind resistive devices to owners of single-family, owner-occupied, residential properties in certain circumstances. Creates 1 temporary position within the insurance division of the department of commerce and consumer affairs to implement and administer the safe home program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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CPC, FIN |
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RELATING TO ROOFING CONTRACTORS. Prohibits roofing contractors from offering to pay, in any monetary form, an insured's insurance deductible as an incentive to encourage the insured to hire the contractor. Allows insureds to rescind contracts with roofing contractors within five business days of receiving notification from an insurer that all or any part of a claim or contract is not a covered loss under the insured's insurance policy. (SD1)
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CPC, FIN |
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RELATING TO MASSAGE THERAPISTS. Beginning July 1, 2024, requires massage therapy licensees to complete twelve hours of continuing education within the two-year period preceding the renewal date, two hours of which shall include first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or emergency related courses. (SD1)
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CPC, FIN |
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RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING. Adds a permanent commercial driver's license disqualification for a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit holder who is convicted of a felony involving a severe form of trafficking in persons, without the possibility of reinstatement. (SD1)
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CPC, JHA |
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RELATING TO PRIVACY. Adds the intentional disclosure or threat of disclosure of certain types of deep fake images or video to the offense of violation of privacy in the first degree. (SD1)
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CPC, JHA |
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RELATING TO TAX CONFORMITY. Requires the State to conform to those provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 relating to taxable income and deductible expenses. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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CPC, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are bolded.
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________________________________________ Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson Chair |
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