Hawaii Bills

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 23, 2018

HB 2173: RELATING TO ONLINE ACCOUNT PRIVACY.

Prohibits employers and educational institutions from requiring employees, applicants, students, and prospective students to provide protected personal online account information. Authorizes private civil actions against violators. Takes effect on 1/1/3000. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 23, 2018

SB 3006: RELATING TO BUILDING CODES.

Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on construction projects in the State. Appropriates funds for the study. Allows state projects to be designed and constructed using the International Plumbing Code in lieu of the Uniform Plumbing Code, subject to certain conditions. (SB3006 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 23, 2018

HB 2539: RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITIES.

Requires the owner of any parcel of land included within a planned community master plan that is proposed for sale and intended to be used for a purpose other than as proposed in the planned community master plan, to inform each owner of a unit in the planned community, and all neighborhood boards and legislators representing the area in which the parcel of land is located in writing of the proposed sale and of the intended use of the parcel no later than ninety days before the sale of the land. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 23, 2018

HB 1801: RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Requires the public utilities commission to study the technical feasibility of establishing renewable portfolio standards for gas utility companies in Hawaii. Requires reports to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Takes effect on 1/28/2045. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 23, 2018

SB 2515: RELATING TO STATE EMPLOYMENT.

Amends the authority for department heads to establish federally funded positions for special, research, and demonstration projects approved by the governor, subject to an unspecified cap. Requires Governor to submit an annual report. (SB2515 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · House Mar 23, 2018

HB 2008: RELATING TO TAXATION.

Imposes registration requirements and the transient accommodations tax on travel agencies and tour packagers that enter into arrangements to furnish transient accommodations at noncommissioned negotiated contract rates on their share of the proceeds. Takes effect on 1/1/2050. Applies to taxable years after December 31, 2018. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 23, 2018

SB 2520: RELATING TO BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS.

Appropriates funds to the department of education for behavior analysis services performed by licensed behavior analysts for public school students. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 23, 2018

SB 2055: RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH.

Requires the Governor to provide written notice to the Senate within a certain time period during the regular legislative session of the name of any gubernatorial nominee for an executive branch position that is subject to the Senate's advice and consent. (SB2055 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 23, 2018

SB 2665: RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS.

Codifies in state law the goal relating to quality education of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and Indicators. (SB2665 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 23, 2018

SB 222: RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

Exempts the sales of mobility enhancing equipment, durable medical equipment, prosthetic devices, prescription drugs sold pursuant to a doctor's prescription, diabetic supplies, medical oxygen, and human blood and its derivatives from the general excise tax for the taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018. Amends the definitions of "prosthetic device" and "prescription drugs". (SB222 HD1)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 23, 2018

SB 318: RELATING TO EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.

Allows home-schooled students to participate in extracurricular activities offered at the public school that they would otherwise be required to attend. Establishes a task force to determine criteria for prioritizing students who attend a public school over home-schooled students when determining which students may participate in an extracurricular activity. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 23, 2018

SB 2601: RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

Requires procurement officers to complete periodic performance evaluations of certain contractors. Establishes factors to be included in any evaluation, consideration, or review of past performance, and ratings standards for those factors. Requires past performance to be factored into future bid selection of contractors for certain contracts. Requires past performance to be considered in all sole source procurement and any competitive sealed contracts that exceeds the small purchase threshold. Appropriates funds. (SB2601 HD1)

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