The Senate of the Thirty-third Legislature
Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kanawai he Kanakolu Kumamako
State of Hawaii
Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i
Regular Session of 2025 ǀ ‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2025
Forty-Seventh Day |
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Lā Kanahākumamāhiku |
April 8, 2025, Tuesday |
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8 ‘Apelila 2025 - Po‘Alua |
10:00 A.M. |
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Hola 10:00 A.M. |
A live stream of the Senate floor session will be available on the Senate YouTube channel.
Order of Business ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
Roll Call ǀ Kāhea Papa Inoa
Approval of the Journal ǀ ‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai
Introductions ǀ Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa
Messages from the Governor ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina 10, 791
Letter dated April 4, 2025, transmitting a proposed conference draft amending H.B. No. 1033, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 to fund the tentative agreement concerning Collective Bargaining Unit 7. |
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Informing the Senate that on 04-07-2025, the Governor has withdrawn PHILIP BOSSERT, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Hawai'i Teachers Standards Board, from consideration by the Senate (GM536). |
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Departmental Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana None
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House Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale 559-620
Informing the Senate that on April 4, 2025, the House disagreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills:
H.C. 559 |
RELATING TO BEACH MANAGEMENT ON THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU. UH; North Shore Beach Management Plan; Deadline Extension; Appropriation Extension |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM. Condominium Associations; Budget Summaries; Replacement Reserves; Compliance; Enforcement |
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RELATING TO CIVIL IDENTIFICATION CARDS. Department of Transportation; Civil Identification Card; Free of Charge; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HAWAII ISLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER. SPRB; Hawaii Island Community Health Center; West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. |
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RELATING TO COMPENSATION FOR COURT-APPOINTED REPRESENTATION. Judiciary Package; Family Courts; Court-Appointed Counsel; Guardians Ad Litem; Fees |
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RELATING TO FARM TO FAMILIES. Department of Agriculture; Hawaii Farm to Families Program; Reports; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND. HHFDC; Rental Housing Revolving Fund; Mixed-Income Subaccount; Workforce Rental Housing; For-Sale Housing; Rules; Prioritization; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO STATE FINANCES. HHFDC; Bond Volume Cap Recycling Program; Line of Credit |
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RELATING TO PET INSURANCE. Pet Insurance; Regulation; Establishment |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. DLE; Fireworks; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles; Recordings; Probable Cause |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. DOE; Computer Science; Legislative Report; Due Date; Extension |
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RELATING TO THE COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE PROGRAM. Department of Agriculture; University of Hawaii; Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle; Prevention; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP SERVICES. Judiciary; Guardianship; Conservatorship; Pilot Program; Reports; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO A RATE STUDY FOR HOME HEALTH SERVICES. DHS; Rate Study; Medicaid; Home Health Services; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. DBEDT; Education; Health Care Workforce; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO WASTEWATER. Individual Wastewater Systems; Dwellings; Dwelling Units; Accessory Units; Cesspools |
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RELATING TO WASTEWATER SYSTEMS. University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center; Wastewater System Testing; Pilot Program; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Condominium Associations; Electronic Meetings; Electronic Voting; Mail Voting; Cumulative Voting |
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RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. BOE; State Public Charter School Commission; Public Charter Schools; Annual Report; Review |
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RELATING TO TITLE 24, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. Insurance; Net Solvency Report; Mutual Benefit Societies; Health Maintenance Organizations; Dental Insurers |
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RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CONFERENCE CENTER REVOLVING FUND. UH; Conference Center Revolving Fund; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Procurement; State Agencies; Lei; Plant Material Grown and Harvested Outside the State; Restriction |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. DOT; Speed Limits; Factors to Consider; Reduction |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. DOT; Counties; Summer Streets Pilot Program; Reports; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO CANCER. UH; University of Hawaii Cancer Center; Multiethnic Cohort Study; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT PROCEDURES. Government Procedures; Permitting Process; Intergovernmental Task Force for Permit Simplification; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT. Transit-Oriented Development; Counties; RHRF; Infrastructure; Transit Supportive Density |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL CLIMATE RESILIENCY. DOA; Climate-Resilient Food Systems Grant Pilot Program; Reports; Appropriations |
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Returning the following Senate Bills which passed Third Reading in the House on April 4, 2025:
H.C. 560 |
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW THE SENATE MORE TIME TO CONFIRM JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS. Justices and Judges; Appointment; Confirmation; Constitutional Amendment |
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H.C. 561 |
RELATING TO STATUTORY REVISION: AMENDING OR REPEALING VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES OR THE SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII FOR THE PURPOSES OF CORRECTING ERRORS AND REFERENCES, CLARIFYING LANGUAGE, OR DELETING OBSOLETE OR UNNECESSARY PROVISIONS. Revision Bill |
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Returning the following Senate Bills which passed Third Reading in the House on April 4, 2025, in an amended form:
H.C. 562 |
RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. Historic Preservation; Historic Property; Exclusions |
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H.C. 563 |
RELATING TO MOPEDS. Mopeds; Safety Equipment; Safety Helmet; Requirement |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 564 |
RELATING TO PROPERTY. Property; Discriminatory Restrictive Covenants; Invalidation of Covenants; Immunity |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 565 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. Housing; Counties; Permits; Permitting Agencies; Review Time Limits; Code Compliance |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 566 |
RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND. Rental Housing Revolving Fund; Mixed-Income Subaccount; Workforce Rental Housing; Director of Finance; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 567 |
RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS. DLNR; DHHL; Housing Projects; Historic Review; Historic, Cultural, and Archaeological Resources |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 568 |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. Excessive Speeding; Vehicle; Property Forfeiture; Penalties; Automated Speed Enforcement Systems |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 569 |
RELATING TO RESTAURANTS. Restaurants; Reservations; Third-Party Restaurant Reservation Services; Unauthorized Actions; Prohibition; Remedies |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 570 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE. Hawaiian Language; State Law; Public Documents |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 571 |
RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION. DLE; Discriminatory Reporting; Protected Class; Law Enforcement Officer; Civil Remedy |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 572 |
RELATING TO AQUACULTURE. DOA; Division of Animal Industry; Aquaculture Program; Import Assessment; Biological Aquatic Risk-Based Framework; Biocontainment Standards; Aquatic Livestock; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 573 |
RELATING TO EXCITED DELIRIUM. Excited Delirium; Medical Diagnosis; Cause of Death; Incident Report; Law Enforcement Officers; Hawaii Rules of Evidence |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 574 |
RELATING TO LOAN REPAYMENT FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. Healthcare Education Loan Repayment Program; Appropriation |
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H.C. 575 |
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PREVENTION. DOA; USDA; Invasive Species Prevention; Federal Quarantines; Enforcement |
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H.C. 576 |
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Skateboards; Helmet Requirement; Minors |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 577 |
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Condominiums; Condominium Associations; Governing Documents; Electronic Copies |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 578 |
RELATING TO FIREARMS. Firearms; Gun Safety; Assault Rifles; Assault Shotguns; .50 Caliber Firearms; Detachable Magazines; Prohibition |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 579 |
RELATING TO FEES. BLNR; State Parks; Trails; User Fees; Nonresidents; Rules |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 580 |
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE DRIVERS LICENSE REVOCATION. Administrative Driver's License Revocation Office; Written Notice; Decisions |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 581 |
RELATED TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. Law Enforcement; Warrants; Searches; Private Property |
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H.C. 582 |
RELATING TO THE DETENTION OF MINORS. Minors; Detention; Adult Correctional Facilities; Prohibition |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 583 |
RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. Collective Bargaining; Grievance; Suspension; Discharge; Exempt Employees |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 584 |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL BENEFITS. Firefighters; Workers' Compensation Medical Benefits; Cancer |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 585 |
RELATING TO WILDLIFE CONSERVATION. Conservation; Io; Hawaiian Hawk; Aquatic Life; Wildlife; Land Plants; Indigenous Species; Native Ecosystems; Penalties |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 586 |
RELATING TO DISABILITY HEALTH DISPARITY. State Council on Developmental Disabilities; Developmental Disabilities; Intellectual Disabilities; Health Disparities; Health Equity; Report; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 587 |
RELATING TO HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACT. DLIR; Hawaii Retirement Savings Act; Hawaii Retirement Savings Program; Covered Employer; Definition; Automatic Enrollment; Opt-Out Option; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 588 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. DOE; School Meals; Farm to School; Locally Sourced Products; Regional Kitchens; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 589 |
RELATING TO WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT. Wastewater; Raw Sewage; Treatment Plants; Discharge; Prohibition |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 590 |
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. HTDC; Technology Enablement; Project Management Software; Portal; Facilitated Application Process; Small Businesses; Report; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 591 |
RELATING TO PARKING. State Reserved Parking Space Enforcement Fine; Parking; Persons with Disabilities; Electric Vehicles |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 592 |
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS. Environmental Assessment; Commercial Activities; Temporary Exemption; Challenge; Permits |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 593 |
RELATING TO THE AIRCRAFT RESCUE FIRE FIGHTING UNIT. DOT; Fire Chief; Hawaii State Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting Unit; Airports Division; Advice and Consent; Term Limits |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 594 |
RELATING TO INSURANCE PROCEEDS. Mortgage Servicers; Destroyed and Damaged Residential Real Estate; Disbursement of Insurance Proceeds |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 595 |
RELATING TO THE EXPEDITIOUS REDEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING. Counties; County Planning Departments; Affordable Rental Housing; Special Management Area Use Permits; Experimental and Demonstration Housing Projects |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 596 |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. DOT; Street Parking; Restrictions; Pedestrian Safety; Exemptions; Fines; Safe Routes to School Program Special Fund |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 597 |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Mufflers; Exhaust Systems; Mopeds; Motor Vehicles; Motorcycles; Certificate of Inspection; Motor Vehicle Repair; Penalties |
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H.C. 598 |
RELATING TO RENEWABLE GAS TARIFF. PUC; Renewable Energy; Renewable Gas Tariff |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 599 |
RELATING TO PARENTAGE. Uniform Parentage Act |
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H.C. 600 |
RELATING TO DEMENTIA. UH; Alzheimer's Disease; Dementia; Positions; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 601 |
RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. Historic Preservation; Transient-oriented Development; SHPD Review; Historic Property; DLNR; HCDA; HHFDC |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 602 |
RELATING TO GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES. DBEDT; Geothermal Resources; Appropriation |
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H.C. 603 |
RELATING TO PHARMACISTS. Telepharmacy; Pharmacists; Medically Underserved Patients |
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H.C. 604 |
RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS. DOE; Meal Subsidies; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 605 |
RELATING TO HEALTH CARE. Uniform Health Care Decisions Act (Modified); Advance Health Care Directives; Advance Mental Health Care Directives |
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H.C. 606 |
RELATING TO INSTALLMENT LOANS. DCCA; Division of Financial Institutions; Installment Lenders; Installment Loans; Maintenance Fees; Convenience Fees |
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H.C. 607 |
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSURE ACTIONS AGAINST SEX OFFENDERS. DCCA; Registered Sex Offenders; Professional Licenses, Registrations, Certifications, and Permits; Automatic Revocation; Denial of Application to Issue, Renew, Restore, or Reinstate |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 608 |
RELATING TO THE USE OF PUBLIC LANDS. DOE; SFA; Public Lands Transfer |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 609 |
RELATING TO MEDICAID THIRD PARTY LIABILITY. Medicaid; Third-Party Liability; Medical Assistance Program Claims |
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H.C. 610 |
RELATING TO MEDICAL RECORDS. DOH; Retention and Preservation of Medical Records; Health Care Providers; Repeal; Ceasing Operations |
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H.C. 611 |
RELATING TO HARM REDUCTION. Department of Health; Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Program; Needs-Based Distribution; Non-Injection Drug User Participation; Liability |
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H.C. 612 |
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. DOH; Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division; Child and Adolescent Mental Health; Services Plan |
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H.C. 613 |
RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ACT. Uniform Controlled Substances Act; Federal Controlled Substances Act |
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H.C. 614 |
RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS. Discrimination in Public Accommodations; Persons with Disabilities; Discriminatory Practices; Places of Public Accommodation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 615 |
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. UH; UH Manoa College of Social Sciences; UH West Oahu; Business Administration Program; Defense Sector; Workforce Development; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 616 |
RELATING TO VEHICLE TITLE TRANSFERS. Vehicle Title Transfers; Liability; Motor Vehicles |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 617 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY. HTA; President and Chief Executive Officer; ERS Exemption; Repeal |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 618 |
RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. DBEDT; Office of International Affairs; Hawaii Sister-State and International Partnerships Commission; East-West Center; Sister‑State Partnerships; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 619 |
RELATING TO THE KEAUHOU AQUIFER SYSTEM. DLNR; Commission on Water Resource Management; Keauhou Aquifer System Monitoring Pilot Project; Keauhou Aquifer System; Reports; Appropriation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 620 |
RELATING TO AIR CARRIERS. DOT; Airlines; Air Carriers; Subsidy; Molokai Airport; Appropriations |
Agree/Disagree |
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Senate Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa None
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Judiciary Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo 29-31
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Family Court of the First Circuit, Judicial Appointee, MARIA F. PENN, for a term to expire in 6 years. |
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Family Court of the First Circuit, Judicial Appointee, WILSON A. UNGA, for a term to expire in 6 years. |
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Court of the First Circuit, Judicial Nominee, ROCHELLE I. VIDINHA, for a term to expire in 6 years. |
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Introduction of Measures ǀ Hāpai Palapala None
Conference Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūkā None
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Standing Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau 1843-1850
(EDT) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES LEE, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(EDT) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JENNIFER SALISBURY, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(EDT) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, NIKKI IGE, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(EDT) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Technology Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, JACLYN KAINA, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(EDT) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Technology Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, GREGORY UEHARA, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(EDT) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, DEAN OKIMOTO, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(EDT) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, NATHAN TRUMP, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, NEEL CHAUHAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Language Access Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, TULPE DAY, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substance, Gubernatorial Nominee, JON FUJII, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, KOA WOOLLEY, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, CY O'BRIEN, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, JACOB PEKELO, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, PATRICK LOEFFLER, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANN YOUNG, for a term to expire 06-30-2026. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MAREN ANKA, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(HHS) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, KENNETH FARIA JR., for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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Order of the Day ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
Deferred Matters ǀ Nā Mea I Hoʻopaneʻe ʻia None
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Advise And Consent ǀ A‘Oa‘O A ‘Ae None
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Adopt Resolutions ǀ ‘Ōlelo Ho‘Oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘La None
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Final Reading ǀ Heluhelu Hope Loa None
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Third Reading ǀ Heluhelu ‘Ekolu
Consent Calendar
(S.F.A. 5)
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. Department of Human Services; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Expenditure Ceiling; Emergency Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. (WAM) DLE; ATG; Retirees; ERS; EUTF; Benefits; School Resource Officers; Investigators; Counties; Report |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES. (WAM/EDU) DOE; School Facilities Authority; School Impact Fees; Construction Cost Component; Rules; Report |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY ENABLEMENT. (WAM) Hawaii Technology Development Corporation; Small Businesses; Technology Enablement; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. (WAM) Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Rental Housing Revolving Fund; Counties; Accessory Dwelling Units; Purchase of Equity; Voluntary Deed Restrictions; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO LOBBYING. (JDC) State Ethics Commission Package; Lobbying; Transparency; Procurement |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO DIGITAL IDENTIFICATION. (JDC) Digitized Identification Cards; Valid Identification |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. (JDC) BLNR; Public Lands; Recreation-Residence Use Leases; Public Lottery |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CONFORMITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. (WAM) Conformity to the Internal Revenue Code for 2024; Income Tax; Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax; Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023 |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PASS-THROUGH ENTITY TAXATION. (WAM) Taxation; Pass-Through Entities; S Corporations; Partnerships |
Third Reading |
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MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment; Legislature; Legislative Branch; Ethics Commission; Auditor; Legislative Reference Bureau; Ombudsman; Legislative Officers and Employees; Collective Bargaining; Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY. (JDC) HPHA; Housing Development; Bonds; Trustees; Housing Projects; Definition |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (JDC) Roasted Coffee; Hawaii-Grown Coffee; False Labeling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO JURY DUTY. (WAM) Judiciary Package; Jury Duty; Juror and Prospective Juror Compensation; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. (WAM) DOE; Braille; Low Vision or Blind Students; Individualized Educational Programs; Section 504 Plans; Braille Instruction; Print Instructional Materials; Braille Literacy Resource Center; Rules; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (WAM) Department of Agriculture; Grant Specialist; Positions; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LOANS. (WAM) Department of Agriculture; Agricultural Loan Program; Loan Limits; Interest Rates; Credit Denials; Line of Credit; Import Replacement Crop Loans; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-1; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-2; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-3; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-4; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-5; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-6; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-7; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-8; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-9; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-10; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-11; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-13; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. (WAM) Public Employment Cost Items; BU-14; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (WAM/JDC) Procurement Code; Protests; Bonds |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO UPDATING PUBLIC LAND LEASES ISSUED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 171, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. (JDC/WAM) BLNR; Public Land; Lease Terms and Conditions; Lease Extensions |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY. (WAM/JDC) SFA; Department of Education; Public Schools; Early Learning Facilities; Workforce Housing; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CIGARETTE TAXES. (WAM) Cigarette Tax; Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund; Tax Increase; Revenue; Disposition; Debt Reduction |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (WAM) Kupuna Caucus; DOTAX; Executive Office on Aging; Family Caregiver Tax Credit; Report; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. (WAM/JDC) AG; DOH; Affordable Health Care; Prescription Drugs; 340B Drug Pricing Program; Pharmacies; Covered Entities; Discriminatory Practices; Reports |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS. (WAM) ADC; Economic Development; Food and Product Innovation Network; Food Security; DOH; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL COSTS. (WAM) DAGS; Judiciary; DLE; Emergency Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE PROGRAM. (WAM) PUC; Telecommunications Access; Universal Service Program; Universal Service Fund; Print Disabilities |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SEWER TRANSMISSION LINES. (WAM/JDC) Counties; Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Sewer Systems Servicing; Sewer Transmission Lines |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TAX ADMINISTRATION. (WAM) DOTAX; Tax Administration; Civil Service; Exemptions |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII RESIDENT TUITION FEE. (WAM) UH; Residence for Tuition Purposes |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO COVERED OFFENDER REGISTRATION. (JDC) Covered Offender Registration; Sexual Offense; Public Access; Termination of Registration |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT. (JDC) HHCA; Act 130; Secretary of the Interior; Congressional Approval |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO LABELING REQUIREMENTS. (CPN) Uniform Packaging and Labeling; Food Labeling; Country of Origin; Tuna; Raw Ahi Product; Unfair and Deceptive Practices |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO MOTOR CARRIERS. (CPN) Motor Carriers; Motor Carrier Law; Exemptions; Community-Based Organizations; Community-Based Economic Development; Transportation Services |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TAX LIENS. (WAM) Taxation; DOTAX; Tax Liens; Discharge When Unenforceable |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE STATE SHRIMP. (TCA/AEN) Wai ?Opae; ?Opae ?Ula; Anchialine Pool Ecosystems; Conservation; State Shrimp |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CHILD PERFORMERS. (JDC/CPN) Child Performers; Trust Accounts; Theatrical Employment; Fiduciary Duty; Penalties |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HEALTH CARE. (CPN) DOH; Health Care; Organized Ambulatory Health Care Facility; Physicians; Transfer |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SINGLE-USE PLASTICS. (CPN/JDC) Personal Care Products; Small Plastic Containers; Lodging Establishments; Prohibition; Fines |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. (WAM) Kaneohe Bay; Majano Anemone; Invasive Species; DLNR; Division of Aquatic Resources; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO LOCAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. (WAM) DOE; Food Contracts; Local Agricultural Products; Benchmarks |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS. (WAM) Campaign Spending Commission Package; Cash Contribution Limits; Return of Contribution; Escheat |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS. (WAM) OHHS; Homelessness; Return-to-Home Program; Report; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. (WAM) Real Property; Public Lands; Transfer; City and County of Honolulu; DLNR; DAGS; HHFDC; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII BROADBAND AND DIGITAL EQUITY OFFICE. (WAM) DBEDT; DAGS; DCCA; Broadband Office; Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office; Office of Enterprise Technology Services; Broadband Revolving Fund; Positions; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOMELANDS. (WAM) DHHL; Repair and Maintenance; Mercantile Projects; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. (WAM) Emergency Medical Services; Advanced Life Support Ambulance; Department of Health; Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII REVENUE BONDS. (WAM) UH; Board of Regents; Authorization of Revenue Bonds; Capital Improvement Projects |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO INTEGRATED LAND USE. (WAM) OPSD; Integrated Land Use Study; Reports; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO POSITIONS AT THE JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. (WAM) JABSOM; Faculty and Staff Positions; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. (WAM) DLNR; Makai Watch; Marine Resources; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO DISTRICT COURT JUDGES. (WAM) Judiciary Package; District Court Judges; Third Circuit |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO DISTRICT COURT JUDGES. (WAM) Judiciary Package; District Court Judges; First Circuit |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SPECIAL FACILITY REVENUE BONDS. (WAM) DOT; Harbor Improvements; Special Facility Revenue Bonds |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. (CPN/WAM) SHPDA; Prior Authorization; Utilization Review Entities; Reporting; Health Care Appropriateness and Necessity Working Group; Reports |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS. (JDC/WAM) BLNR; DLNR; SHPD; Review and Comment; Affordable Housing; Historic Preservation; Historic Preservation Review; Third-Party Consultants; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (WAM) Beer; Draft Beer; Definition; Liquor Tax |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SEA SALT PRODUCTS. (WAM) DBEDT; FDA; Colored Sea Salt; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING. (WAM) Kupuna Caucus; EOA; SHIP; Low-Income Subsidy Programs; Medicaid; Medicare; Medi-Medi Project; Underserved Populations; Community Outreach; Application and Renewal Process; Reports; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S SPACE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING INITIATIVE. (WAM) UH; Institute for Astronomy; Space Sciences and Engineering Initiative; Workforce Development Program; Maunakea Scholars Program; Internship Program; Equipment and Supplies; Stipends; Positions; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE HOUSING. (WAM) DOA; Agricultural Workforce Housing Working Group; Report; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SURFING. (WAM) DOE; Surfing; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR SPECIAL FUND. (WAM) Executive Office on Early Learning; Early Childhood Educator Stipend Program; Early Childhood Educator Special Fund; Repeal |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE MAJOR DISASTER FUND. (WAM) Governor; Major Disaster Fund; Notice Requirement; Reporting Requirement |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS. (WAM) BUF; Budget; Appropriations; Reports |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. (WAM) Department of Education; Librarian Pilot Program; Education; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (WAM) DOA; Working Group; Report; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO QUALIFIED COMMUNITY REHABILITATION PROGRAMS. (WAM) Civil Service; Exemptions; Contracts; Qualified Community Rehabilitation Programs |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. (WAM) DHS; Community-based Organizations; Social Services; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH COURT. (WAM) Judiciary; Community Outreach Court; Homelessness; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE INDIVIDUAL HOUSING ACCOUNT PROGRAM. (WAM) Individual Housing Account; Pre-tax Savings; Maximum Annual Deduction; Increase |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (WAM) UH; Nursing; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FALL PREVENTION. (WAM) DOH; Fall Prevention; Older Adults; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO AN EARLY LEARNING APPRENTICESHIP GRANT PROGRAM. (WAM) UH; Early Learning Apprenticeship Grant Program; Childcare; Early Learning Opportunities; Professions and Occupations; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS. (WAM) DOH; Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division; Homeless Triage and Treatment Center Program; Crisis Intervention and Diversion Services Program; Homelessness; Substance Abuse; Mental Illness; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (WAM) DOT; Harbor Improvements; Capital Advancement Contracts; Reports |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE. (WAM) DHS; Office of Wellness and Resilience; Trauma-informed Care; Child Welfare Services; Assessment; Training; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HIGHWAY REVENUE BONDS. (WAM) DOT; Budget Provisions; Highway Revenue Bonds; Bond Authorization |
Third Reading |
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. (WAM) Emergency Appropriation; State Highway Fund; Department of Transportation; Motor Carrier Law |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. (WAM) HHFDC; Government Employee Housing; Affordable Rental Housing; Leasehold; Rent-to-Own; Revolving Fund; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. (WAM) UH; Higher Education; Graduate Outcomes; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES. (WAM) Department of Human Services; Needs Allowance; Long-Term Care Facilities; State Supplemental Payments |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (CPN/WAM) Workers' Compensation; Functional Capacity Examination; Occupational Therapy; Physical Therapy |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO COMMERCIAL HARBORS. (JDC/WAM) Department of Transportation; Commercial Harbors; Evacuation Orders; Emergencies; Working Group; Report |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE ADEQUATE RESERVE FUND. (WAM) DLIR; Employment Security Law; Adequate Reserve Fund; Actuarial Study; Report |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO INTERNSHIPS. (WAM) DLIR; DHRD; On-the-job Training Work Experience Program; Private Sector; Executive Branch; Internships; Workforce Development; Workers' Compensation Coverage; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PROCUREMENT. (WAM) DOE; Procurement; Small Purchases; Local Produce and Packaged Food Products; Written Quotes; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS LOANS. (WAM) DBEDT; Start-Up Business; Financing; Support; Contracted Services; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO LIABILITY. (JDC/WAM) Roads in Limbo; Liability for Repair or Maintenance; Counties |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO BIOSECURITY. (WAM/JDC) DOA; DCCA; Biosecurity Emergency Response Program; Quarantine; Transitional Facilities; Licensed Biosecurity Inspectors; Penalties; Readiness and Response Agreements; Invasive Species Dashboard; Pest Management Plans; Plant Care Component Program; Rules; Positions; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW. (WAM/JDC) Hawaii Employment Security Law; Unemployment Benefits; Unemployment Claims; Registration for Work; Electronic Notification |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO MAMAKI TEA. (WAM/CPN) HDOA; Mamaki Tea; Labeling Requirements; Position; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE GREENHOUSE GAS SEQUESTRATION TASK FORCE. (JDC) Greenhouse Gas Sequestration Task Force; Repeal |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HEALTHCARE PRECEPTORS. (CPN/WAM) Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit; Dietitians; Physician Assistants; Social Workers; Residency Programs; Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee; Director of Health |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITALS. (CPN/WAM) DOH; Rural Emergency Hospitals; Licensure; Medicaid |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO INSURANCE. (CPN/WAM) Insurance; Mandatory Coverage; Standard Fertility Preservation Services; Iatrogenic Infertility; Medically Necessary Treatment |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. (WAM/JDC) HHFDC; Affordable Housing Projects; Tenants; Right of First Refusal; Relocation Assistance |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. (WAM) Health Infrastructure Grant Program; Health Information Technologies; State Health Planning and Development Agency; FQHCs; Rural Health Clinics; Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Centers; Native Hawaiian Health Centers; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (WAM) Workers' Compensation; Vocational Rehabilitation Services; Certified Providers; Automatic Approval |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. (WAM) DOH; Deposit Beverage Container Deposit Special Fund; Packaging Waste; Needs Assessment; Advisory Council; Extended Producer Responsibility Program; Covered Electronic Devices; Collection; Recycling; Manufacturers; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO COMMUNITY LAND TRUSTS. (WAM) HHFDC; DURF; Community Land Trust Equity Pilot Program; Affordable Housing; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (WAM) SPO; State Procurement Automation System Special Fund; Chief Procurement Officers; School Facilities Authority |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (WAM) Hawaii Public Procurement Code; Protest; Debriefing; Disclosure of Competing Proposals |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FISHPONDS. (WAM) UH; Fishponds; Working Group; Inventory; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS. (WAM/CPN) Cognitive Assessments; Medicare Beneficiaries; Annual Wellness Visits; Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias; Pilot Program; Reporting Requirements; Executive Office on Aging; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION. (WAM/JDC) DLE; State Fire Marshal; State Fire Council; State Fire Codes; State Fire Marshal Selection Commission; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO REMEDIES. (JDC) Statute of Repose; Contractor Repair Act; Notice of Claim; Inspection; Repair; Rejection of Claims; Construction Defect; Mediation; Statute of Limitations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. (WAM) Judiciary Package; Appropriations; Budget |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. (WAM) Office of Hawaiian Affairs Package; Budget |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO ANIMAL CRUELTY. (JDC) Penal Code; Animal Cruelty; Pet Animals; Service Animals; Law Enforcement Animals; Penalties |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (WAM/GVO) Procurement; Exemptions; Department of Transportation; Project Management; Government Bodies; Construction Projects |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO MIDWIVES. (CPN/JDC) Midwives; Practice of Midwifery; Scope of Practice; Native Hawaiian and Customary Practices; Certified Midwives; Certified Professional Midwives; Licensure; Requirements; License Renewal; Prescriptive Authority; Peer Review; Data Submission; Medical Records |
Third Reading |
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RELATED TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. (JDC/WAM) DOH; OMCCR; DLE; ATG; Manufactured Hemp Product Distributors; Manufactured Hemp Product Retailers; Registration; Certificate; Inspection; Forfeiture; Nuisance Abatement; Civil Penalty; Violation; Hawaii Hemp Processing Special Fund; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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Ordinary Calendar
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RELATING TO RED HILL. (WAM) Red Hill WAI Policy Coordinator; Red Hill Remediation Special Fund |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. (WAM) Fireworks; DLE; Enforcement; Safety; Education; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. (WAM) BOE; DOE; School Facilities Authority Board; Membership |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO NUISANCES. (JDC) DOH; Nuisance Prevention; Environmental Health; Public Health |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TAX CREDITS. (WAM) Income Tax Credits; Sunset; Annual Reduction |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO WINDSHIELD TINTING. (JDC) Motor Vehicles; Window Glazing; Levels; Sun Screening Devices; Fines |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. (JDC) BLNR; DLNR; DAGS; Land Survey Division; Public Lands; Lands Set Aside; Survey; State Agencies; Dispute Resolution; Transfer; GIS; Risk Category |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. (JDC) Skateboards; Helmet Requirement; Minors |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FIREARMS REPORTING. (JDC) ATG; Firearms; Reporting |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO STATE WATER CODE PENALTIES. (JDC/WAM) State Water Code; CWRM; Penalties |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (WAM/JDC) DLE; DOT; Automated Speed Enforcement Systems; Violations; Evidence; State Highway Fund; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO ELECTIONS. (WAM) Office of Elections; Nomination Papers; Electronic Filing; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES. (WAM) Claims Against the State; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. (WAM) ADC; DOA; Enterprise; Definition; Agricultural Tourism; Agricultural Development Division; Transfer |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO RESTORATION OF BEACH LANDS. (WAM) Restoration of Beach Lands |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO AVIAN INFLUENZA. (WAM) DOH; DOA; Avian Influenza; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CONSERVATION ENFORCEMENT. (WAM) Equipment; Personnel; Oahu Branch; Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. (JDC) Excessive Speeding; Vehicle; Property Forfeiture; Penalties |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO DECLARATION OF WATER SHORTAGE AND EMERGENCY. (JDC) CWRM; Water Shortage and Emergency; Water Shortage Declaration; Notice |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRAVEL INSURANCE. (CPN) Travel Insurance; Limited Lines Travel Insurance Producers; Regulatory Framework; Licensing; Registration |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO ENERGY-EFFICIENCY PORTFOLIO STANDARDS. (CPN) PUC; Energy-Efficiency Portfolio Standards; Extension |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FIREARMS. (CPN/JDC) Firearms; Storage; Dealers; Notice |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. (CPN) Waste-to-energy Facility; Emissions; Standards; Air Pollution Control Permit |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. (CPN) Foreign Medical Graduates; Licensure; Hawaii Medical Board |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO LICENSE PLATES. (CPN/JDC) License Plates; Electronic License Plates; License Plate Flipping Devices; Prohibition; Fines |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. (WAM) Hawaii Emergency Management Agency; Civil Service; Exempt Positions |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO BROTHER JOSEPH DUTTON DAY. (TCA) Brother Joseph Dutton Day; Day of Observance |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO LAULAU DAY. (TCA) Laulau Day; Day of Observance |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO VEHICULAR PURSUIT. (JDC) Law Enforcement; Vehicular Pursuit Policy |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO MOTORCYCLE INSTRUCTION PERMITS. (JDC) DOT; Motorcycle Instruction Permits; Basic Motorcycle Rider Course; Enclosed State Certified Training Range |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION. (WAM/JDC) AG; DLE; Gun Violence and Violent Crimes Commission; Office of Gun Violence Prevention; Gun Violence Prevention Special Fund; Gun Violence Resource Bank; Gun Establishment; Grants; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST PROTECTIVE SERVICES WORKERS. (JDC) Department of Human Services; Threats; Physical Harm; Protective Services Workers |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY. (WAM/JDC) Traffic Safety; Kamehameha Highway; Safe Routes to Schools Advisory Committee |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET. (WAM) State Budget |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (WAM) Taxation; Income Tax; General Excise Tax; Use Tax |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO ALCOHOL. (WAM) Alcohol; Liquor Tax Law; Low Alcohol by Volume Spirits Beverage; Definition; Rate |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII RELIEF FUNDING. (WAM) UH; Tuition and Fees Special Fund |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FUNDING ADJUSTMENTS FOR STATE PROGRAMS. (WAM) Budget Special Provisions; Supplemental Allotments; Transfers; Protocol Funds |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO WASTE OR DISPOSAL FACILITIES. (WAM) Waste or Disposal Facilities; Prohibition; Significant Aquifers |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO OUT-OF-STATE OFFICES. (WAM) Filipino Caucus; DBEDT; Out-of-state Office; Republic of the Philippines; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES. (WAM) Department of Transportation; Department of Education; State Public Charter School Commission; School Bus Services; Student Transportation; Climate Change; Mass Transit; Zero Emissions; Small Buses, Motorcoaches, and Vans |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSIONS. (WAM) Cesspool Compliance Pilot Grant Project; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE GREEN JOBS YOUTH CORPS. (WAM) DLNR; Green Jobs Youth Corps Program; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HOMELESS YOUTH. (WAM) OYS; Safe Spaces for Youth Program; Homeless Youth and Young Adults; Shelter; Reports |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SPORTS FACILITIES. (WAM) Department of Accounting and General Services; Stadium Authority; Stadium Development Special Fund; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO LABELING. (CPN/WAM) DOH; Labeling Requirements; Do Not Flush; Premoistened Nonwoven Disposable Wipes; Consumer Protection; Waste; Environmental Protection; Positions; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY. (WAM/JDC) Department of Transportation; State Highway Safety and Modernization Council; Safe Routes to School Advisory Committee; Photo Red light Imaging Systems; Automated Speed Enforcement Systems; School Zones; Fines; Vehicle Weight Tax; Safe Routes to School Program Special Fund |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CLEAN ENERGY. (WAM) Clean Energy; State and County Agencies; Renewable Energy Projects; Zero-Emission Vehicles; Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS. (WAM) SFCA; State Art Museum; Performing Arts Grants Program; Performing Arts Grants Special Fund; Works of Art Special Fund; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERIES. (WAM) HSEO; Electric Vehicles; Batteries; Reuse; Recycling; Working Group; Report |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SHORELINE MANAGEMENT AREAS. (JDC) Counties; OPSD; Shoreline Management; Development; Special Management Areas; Permits |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (JDC) Electric Bicycles; Electric Micro Mobility Devices; Regulation; Electric Mobility Devices; High-Speed Electric Device; Electric Motorcycles |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CANNABIS. (JDC/WAM) DOH; Medical Cannabis; Access; Provider-Patient Relationships; Certification; Inter-Dispensary Sales; Cannabis Cultivator; Licensure; Requirement; Cease and Desist Notice; Penalty; Violations; Affirmative Defense; Conclusive Basis; Medical Cannabis Registry and Regulation Special Fund; Exceptions; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SPORTS WAGERING. (WAM) DLE; DOH; Gambling; Sports Wagering; Fantasy Sports; General Excise Tax; Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment Special Fund |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (WAM) DOT; Electric Vehicles; State Mileage-Based Road Usage Charge; County Mileage-Based Road Usage Charge; State Highway Fund; Highway Fund; Disposition of Funds; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. (WAM/CPN) Rental Vessels; Registration; Numbering; Navigable Waters; Wailua River State Park; Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park; Ahupuaa O Kahana State Park; State Parks Special Fund |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. (WAM) Fireworks; Adjudication; Criminal Offenses; Penalties; Infractions; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE. (WAM) HSEO; DOT; DAGS; Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure; State Buildings; Retrofitting; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. (WAM) DLNR; DOA; HTA; Department of Budget and Finance; Department of Transportation; Transient Accommodations Tax; Minimum Tax; Increase; Natural Resources; Working Group; Fees; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (WAM) Emergency Management; Disasters; Emergencies; Definitions |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. (WAM) HCDA; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Transit-Oriented Community Improvement Program; Special Fund; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RELATED TO THE MAUI WILDFIRES. (WAM) Maui Wildfires Settlement Trust Fund; Establishment; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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Referrals And Re-Referrals ǀ Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha None
Miscellaneous Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e None
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Miscellaneous Business ǀ Hana ‘Ē A‘e None
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Announcements ǀ Ho‘olaha
Committee Hearing Schedule ǀ Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala
COMMITTEE |
DATE |
TIME |
ROOM |
INFO-HHS |
4/9/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
WTL |
4/9/2025 |
1:45 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
CPN |
4/10/2025 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
EDT/TCA |
4/10/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
HOU |
4/10/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
HWN |
4/10/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
PSM/HOU |
4/10/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
EDT |
4/10/2025 |
1:01 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
EIG |
4/10/2025 |
3:00 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
TCA |
4/10/2025 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
EIG/TCA |
4/10/2025 |
3:20 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
TCA/EIG |
4/10/2025 |
3:20 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
EIG |
4/10/2025 |
4:00 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
CPN |
4/11/2025 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
JDC |
4/11/2025 |
9:30 AM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
WTL |
4/11/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
EDU |
4/11/2025 |
3:01 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana