Appropriation
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Stormwater Management Systems. [HB-1233]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requires the counties to adopt ordinances for the regulation of retention and detention ponds. Requires the counties to conduct a survey of existing retention and detention ponds and make a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds as a grant-in-aid to the counties. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
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Relating To Homeless Encampments On Department Of Land And Natural Resources Lands. [HB-1140]
[Housing ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for the removal of homeless encampments on state lands under the Department's control. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Environmental Stewardship Fees. [HB-1139]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Tourism ]
[Arts and Culture ]
Establishes within the Department of Land and Natural Resources the environmental stewardship fee program to collect a fee from visitors through an environmental stewardship license and allocate the revenue to protect, restore, and manage natural and cultural resources through grants to nonprofit organizations. Establishes the environmental stewardship fee special fund. Establishes the Environmental Stewardship Commission to make recommendations to the Board of Land and Natural Resources regarding the use of revenues in the special fund. Requires
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Emergency Aeromedical Services. [HB-1107]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to expand access to emergency aeromedical services.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. [SB-1365]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizes the Hawaii Medical Board, as a state of principal license, to investigate and request criminal history records of qualified physicians seeking licensure or license renewal through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To The Land Study Bureau Soil Rating System. [SB-1331]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
[Science ]
Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, in coordination with other agencies, to update the soil data used in the land study bureau soil rating system and create a mechanism for regular soil data updates. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Viral Hepatitis. [SB-1431]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
Authorizes the Department of Health to establish a Hepatitis Prevention Program. Requires the Department of Health to develop and implement a statewide educational program to inform the public on how to identify and prevent hepatitis and aid in its early diagnosis. Requires the Department of Health to develop a statewide comprehensive hepatitis prevention plan. Repeals outdated provisions related to hepatitis. Appropriates funds and establishes positions for the Hepatitis Prevention Program. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Restoration Of Beach Lands. [SB-1456]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Water ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
[Community Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Amends the definition of "beach restoration" to include activities undertaken to maintain and improve eroded beaches and degraded dune systems through the management of sand and native vegetation, place sand on an eroded beach, and remove abandoned remnant materials that pose a risk to public and ecosystem health. Appropriates funds for a Kahana Bay beach restoration pilot project and a sand restoration and dune replenishment pilot project on the island of Maui. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Emergency Aeromedical Services. [SB-1426]
[Healthcare ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Appropriates funds to the counties to increase access to emergency aeromedical services. Appropriates funds into and out of the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund to the Department of Health for the establishment and operating expenses for emergency aeromedical services. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Economic Development. [SB-1396]
[Economic Development ]
[Tourism ]
[Taxes ]
[Climate Change ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Beginning 7/1/2025, requires the Governor to request in the executive budget or supplemental budget that an amount of general funds that approximates the additional Transient Accommodations Tax revenue generated by this Act be expended to advance certain climate change mitigation and tourism projects. Increases the Transient Accommodations Tax rate beginning on 1/1/2026. Assesses the Transient Accommodations Tax on gross rental proceeds derived from cruise fares. Amends the amount of Transient Accommodation Tax that shall be deposited into the Mass
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Homeless Encampments On Department Of Land And Natural Resources Lands. [SB-1459]
[Housing ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Land and Natural
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To State Funds. [SB-1395]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Climate Change ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
Allocates interest earned on balances within the emergency and budget reserve fund to the general fund in years in which the emergency and budget reserve fund's balance exceeds the State's fund balance objective. For any fiscal year following a fiscal year in which emergency and budget reserve fund interest is deposited into the general fund, requires the Governor to include in the budget or supplemental budget submitted to the Legislature a request that an amount of general funds equal to the amount of interest deposited be expended to advance
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program. [HB-1166]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Appropriates funds out of the State Highway Fund for deposit into the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program Special Fund and appropriates funds out of the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program Special Fund for fiscal year 2025-2026. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To State Funds. [HB-1076]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Climate Change ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
Establishes the Climate Mitigation and Resiliency Special Fund. Mandates the allocation of all earned interest from the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund to the newly established special fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Credentialing Of Health Care Providers. [SB-1424]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
Requires the Department of Health to establish a two-year Centralized Health Care Credentialing Pilot Program that reduces duplicative activities required for the credentialing of health care providers by hospitals, universities, clinics, health plans, and independent practice associations; and convene an advisory committee. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program. [SB-1485]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
Appropriates funds out of the State Highway Fund for deposit into the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program Special Fund and apporitates funds out of the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program Special Fund for fiscal year 2025-2026.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Viral Hepatitis. [HB-1112]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
Establishes and appropriates funds for a Hepatitis Prevention Program within the Department of Health to address morbidity and mortality due to hepatitis B and C. Repeals an outdated reference to hepatitis and blood transfusions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Economic Development. [HB-1077]
[Economic Development ]
[Taxes ]
[Climate Change ]
[Tourism ]
Increases the transient accommodations tax and allocates a portion of the tax to the general fund for projects that address climate change impacts and advance economic development and revitalization. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To The Land Study Bureau Soil Rating System. [HB-1012]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
[Science ]
Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, in coordination with other agencies, to update the soil data used in the land study bureau soil rating system and create a mechanism for regular soil data updates. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Relating To Credentialing Of Health Care Providers. [HB-1105]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
Authorizes the Department of Health to implement a two-year pilot program that reduces duplicative activities required for the credentialing of health care providers by hospitals, universities, clinics, health plans, and independent practice associations; and establishes an advisory committee. Appropriates funds.