Hawaii Bills

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1506: RELATING TO VOTING.

Allows incarcerated persons who were Hawaii residents immediately prior to incarceration to vote in Hawaii elections by absentee ballot.

Cedric Gates (D) Chris Lee (D) Dale T. Kobayashi (D) Richard P. Creagan (D) Sam Kong (D)

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1391: RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.

Establishes the photo red light imaging detector systems program. Authorizes counties to administer the program. Requires proceeds of fines to be expended in the county from which they were collected for operation of the program. Makes an appropriation.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1535: RELATING TO CONCESSIONS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.

Allows proposals to be submitted for concessions on public property. Establishes criteria for acceptance and awarding of proposals for concessions on public property. Specifies advertising requirements for bids or proposals and allows for online advertising. Requires that concession contracts be awarded by a procurement officer based on the rankings of a committee of a minimum of three individuals designated by the procurement officer to review and evaluate proposals from offerors. Requires that all persons involved in the review, evaluation, or awarding of concession contracts adhere to all requirements of ethical public procurement under section 103D-101, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1317: RELATING TO THE PEER REVIEW OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.

Clarifies that a member may qualify for the peer review oversight committee so long as the member does not have a fail rating.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1587: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE EIGHTEENTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.

Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 18th Representative District.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1337: RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY.

Requires energy consumption benchmarking for all nonresidential buildings. Requires disclosure of resulting benchmarking data to a prospective property buyer, lessee, or lender.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 836: RELATING TO NOISE.

Prohibits the operation of refuse collection vehicles near or within residential zones except between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. on any weekday and Saturday, and between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. on Sunday and any state or federal holiday.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1450: RELATING TO CANNABIS.

Allows medical cannabis retail dispensing locations to deliver cannabis or manufactured cannabis products to qualifying patients. Changes the number of production centers that may be owned by a medical cannabis dispensary. Allows production centers to sell cannabis or manufactured cannabis products to the retail dispensing location of any licensed medical cannabis dispensary.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1023: RELATING TO COMMERCIAL MARINE LICENSES.

Clarifies that the Department of Land and Natural Resources has the authority to establish different types of commercial marine licenses, including but not limited to commercial marine vessel licenses, fishery and gear-specific commercial marine licenses, and full-time and part-time commercial marine licenses. Requires any person providing fishing charter or guide services, whether vessel-based or shore-based, to first obtain a commercial marine license.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 1358: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR AGRICULTURAL LAND ON OAHU.

Appropriates funds for a capital improvement project for the acquisition of and other costs for a parcel of agricultural land on Oahu.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1313: RELATING TO ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM.

Amends section 329-104(c), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the Department of Public Safety Narcotics Enforcement Division Administrator to disclose, at the Administrator's discretion, confidential information from the Electronic Prescription Accountability System, more commonly known as the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, to authorized employees of the Department of Health Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division and the Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention Systems Branch.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 1118: RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY.

Establishes a reusable utensil pilot project in Department of Education schools on Molokai. Requires the Department of Education to report to the legislature on the feasibility of statewide implementation. Appropriates funds.

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