Hawaii Bills

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1493: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL.

Authorizes issuance of GO bonds to finance plans, design, construction, and equipment for a new gymnasium at President Roosevelt high school.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 768: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIFTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 5th Representative District.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 830: RELATING TO STATE PARKS.

Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources State Parks Division to conduct a feasibility study of employing residential caretakers at high-use trails to assist hikers and reduce the need for hiker rescues.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1592: RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS.

Exempts certain foods, medical services, and feminine hygiene products from the general excise tax.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1069: RELATING TO UTILITY LINES.

Establishes the 2050 grid resiliency and view planes initiative to mandate that all utility lines be installed underground by December 31, 2050, under certain conditions. Requires a public utility to establish a plan for reaching certain target dates for completion of the initiative. Provides exemptions.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1059: RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Requires an automatic recount of election votes when the margin of victory for election contests and ballot measures is equal to or less than one-half of one per cent of the votes cast.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1425: RELATING TO THE STATE CAPITOL.

Requires the State Capitol Management Committee to develop and carry out a plan by 2045 to establish the State Capitol as a building that conducts environmental practices to be a sustainable, resilient, and energy-efficient building.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1004: RELATING TO YOUTH SERVICES PROGRAMS.

Permits individual non-justice vocational programs within the purview of the Office of Youth Services to engage in commercial enterprises, including the sales of goods and services, for self-sustainability purposes.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1256: RELATING TO CROSSWALK SAFETY.

Clarifies the requirement that a driver of a motor vehicle yield to or stop for a pedestrian by specifying when a pedestrian is considered to be within an intersection or adjacent crosswalk or crossing the roadway within a crosswalk.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 790: RELATING TO MARRIAGE.

Raises the minimum age requirement to enter into marriage from sixteen to eighteen years of age. Removes the parental consent and written approval by the family court requirements for a minor to marry. Requires, rather than permits, the family court to declare void the marriage contract on the ground that the parties, or either of them, had not attained the legal age of marriage at the time of the marriage. Removes spousal cohabitation after the parties attain legal age as an exception for an annulment based on nonage. Makes conforming amendments.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1494: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-THIRD HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT.

Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for a capital improvement project for the benefit of Manoa elementary school in the 23rd Representative District.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 892: RELATING TO CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

Establishes a 5-year career technical education pilot program within the Department of Education to encourage students to study career technical education.

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