Creates standards and procedures for income-withholding for purposes of enforcing restitution orders. Clarifies the priority of income withholding orders. Amends the definition of "debt" relating to the recovery of money owed to the State to include court-ordered restitution subject to civil enforcement. Extends victims' access to adult probation records to include access to payment compliance records. Requires that any bail posted by a defendant be applied toward payment of any court-ordered restitution in the same case.
Requires DBEDT to create a state program for economic development in the fields of clean energy, high technology, and healthcare.
Requires high school students and general educational development candidates to pass a test substantially equivalent to the United States citizenship civics test.
Creates civil penalties for operators of web sites, online services, online applications, or mobile applications used for K-12 school purposes who misuse a student's protected online personal information. Allows the AG or the executive director of the Office of Consumer Protection to bring an action against an operator.
Establishes a state earned income tax credit.
Requires that the revenues from the rental motor vehicle customer facility charge be deposited into the State Highway Fund for the purpose of funding projects to increase the capacity of existing roadways or the construction of new roadways. Repeals the Rental Motor Vehicle Customer Facility Charge Special Fund.
Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate student assistants employed at the University of Hawaii.
Requires the department of land and natural resources to seek to establish a public-private partnership for the management and operation of a parking lot and trailhead to provide access to the Maunawili trail system. Makes an appropriation.
Requires elections by mail, beginning first with certain counties in the 2018 primary election, until the 2022 primary elections, when all elections are to be by mail. Clarifies the election laws to provide for elections by mail, including defining "absentee voting" and "election by mail", and stating how absentee ballots are to be prepared for counting and how and when the ballots are counted.
Makes technical amendments to the state law regarding the deposit of state funds into the state treasury.
Requires an application for voter registration to be part of the applications associated with the issuance of a civil identification card under section 286-301 and a driver's license under section 286-109.
Short form bill relating to human services.
