Hawaii Bills

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All 53,153 Active 38,195 In committee 36,110 Passed 12,714 Signed 1,934 Failed 183

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 225: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Prohibits the noise level of mufflers or exhaust systems on motorcycles, motor scooters, mopeds, and motor vehicles from emitting a noise level exceeding sixty decibels, with certain exceptions. Provides a graduated schedule of fines for first, second, and subsequent violations.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 829: RELATING TO COMMUNITY FOOD FORESTS.

Establishes a community food forest program in the Department of Land and Natural Resources and requires Department of Land and Natural Resources to work collaboratively with local government and community organizations to provide sources of healthy food statewide. Appropriate funds.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 387: RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

Requires operators of child care facilities, including family child care homes, group child care centers, and group child care homes, and infant and toddler child care centers that care for children one year of age or younger to implement and maintain safe sleep policies to prevent sudden unexpected infant deaths and sudden infant death syndrome in accordance with rules adopted by the Department of Human Services.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 173: RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Requires the office of elections to join the Electronic Registration Information Center and share information with counties to encourage voter participation and ensure integrity of voter registration rolls. Appropriates moneys.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 321: RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY.

Deletes the sunset provision for the tort liability exceptions for county lifeguard services.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 132: RELATING TO FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY.

Establishes a commission within DOTAX to review and make recommendations on expenditures, revenue enhancements, and tax policy.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 203: RELATING TO STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS.

Establishes a statewide interoperability executive board for public safety communications. Finances the board through surcharges on traffic violations.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 825: RELATING TO VETERANS.

Exempts qualifying patients who are veterans of the United States military from medical marijuana registration fees.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 557: RELATING TO THE UNIFORM INFORMATION PRACTICES ACT.

Allows disclosure of government records in cases where a police officer has been suspended or discharged in a disciplinary action.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 450: RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Authorizes a nonvoting county representative to participate in collective bargaining negotiations for county employees. Reduces the number of votes the governor has from 4 to 1 for negotiations involving police officers and firefighters. Requires the respective Mayor to provide timely collective bargaining negotiation updates to the applicable county council.

in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 23, 2017

SB 464: RELATING TO UNCONTESTED TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS.

Transfers certain fines and forfeitures collected for uncontested traffic infractions to the counties.

in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 23, 2017

HB 22: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Requires funds appropriated to the University of Hawaii for a specific purpose to be expended for that specific purpose. Requires a report that explains to the Legislature any nonconformity with the specific purpose of an appropriation. Requires unexpended funds to be returned to the general fund.

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