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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Attachment And Execution Of Real Property. [SB-31]
[Real Estate ]
[Property Tax ]
Increases the real property exemption amount for attachment or execution. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Relating To Plastic Straws. [HB-326]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Environmental ]
Prohibits the distribution, sale, and provision of plastic straws, except for those who request single-use plastic straws for medical reasons. Establishes a fine for violators. Takes effect 1/1/2024.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The General Excise Tax. [HB-945]
[Taxes ]
[Food ]
[Healthcare ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Health ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
Reduces, then later exempts, the tax collected on the sale of groceries that are eligible under the supplemental nutrition assistance program or special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, regardless of the means of purchase and the program eligibility of the purchaser. Reduces, then later exempts, the tax collected for the sale of nonprescription drugs.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The University Of Hawaii. [SB-1414]
[Education ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Exempts certain University of Hawaii contracts involving research and training from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code and requires the Board of Regents to develop internal policies and procedures for those procurements. Repeals the requirement that the Board of Regents develop internal policies and procedures for the procurement of construction. Authorizes the University of Hawaii President to delegate procurement authority for research and training to the University's Vice President for Research and Innovation. Requires the Board of Regents to
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Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Building Industry Professionals. [SB-1461]
[Construction ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
Amends the exemption from the requirement that plans and specifications for construction projects be prepared and construction observed by a licensed engineer, architect, or landscape architect to be determined by floor area of work rather than estimated cost. Exempts one- or two-storied structures that are used primarily as a residence from such requirements. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To School Impact Fees. [SB-874]
[Housing ]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
[Property Tax ]
Exempts certain housing developments from assessments of school impact fees. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Composting. [SB-514]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Health ]
[Food ]
Exempts artisan-scale composting operations from department of Health regulations to divert organic materials from Hawaii's landfills.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The Retention Of Health Care Providers. [SB-761]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Public Health ]
Beginning July 1, 2024, provides a general excise tax exemption for medical services performed by health care providers.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. [HB-1188]
[Food ]
[Human Services ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Poverty ]
Requires the department of human services to establish a state corollary to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for certain higher education students. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To General Excise Tax. [SB-1555]
[Taxes ]
[Food ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Poverty ]
Exempts the sale of groceries that are eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children and the sale of nonprescription drugs from the general excise tax.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Health Care Services. [HB-240]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
Exempts gross proceeds from medical services provided by physicians and advanced practice registered nurses acting in the capacity of a primary care provider from the general excise tax. Effective 1/1/2024.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Housing. [SB-2002]
[Housing ]
[Environmental ]
[Education ]
Exempts certain housing projects reserved for certain students, faculty, and staff of public educational institutions from environmental assessment requirements.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Environmental Impact Statements. [SB-71]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Food ]
[Water ]
Exempts the proposed drilling, construction, or use of a well and well appurtenances on lands leased from the Department of Agriculture from environmental review requirements, provided that the land is being used to support agriculture and food production. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Gabbard Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Unlawful Shipment Of Tobacco Products. [SB-2109]
[Consumer Protection ]
Until 6/30/2025, exempts from the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products the shipments of large cigars and pipe tobacco sold to a consumer in the State through the Internet under certain circumstances. Defines "pipe tobacco". Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To General Excise Tax. [SB-1239]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Food ]
[Housing ]
Exempts certain medical services, food, and rent from the general excise tax.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The Estate Tax. [HB-151]
[Taxes ]
[Finance ]
Amends the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax. Repeals exemption for tax imposed on transfer of taxable estate located in Hawaii for nonresidents and nonresidents who are not citizens. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring after 12/31/2022. Effective 1/1/2024.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Online Fantasy Sports. [SB-1108]
[Gaming ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Establishes an online fantasy sports contests registration and monitoring program under the Department of the Attorney General. Exempts registered online fantasy sports contests from state gambling laws. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To State Building Codes. [SB-1207]
[Construction ]
[Housing ]
Exempts any code with an official publication date within four years of the prior code publication date from certain adoption requirements.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Building Codes. [SB-2031]
[Construction ]
[Housing ]
Exempts any building code with an official publication date within four years of the previous code publication date from certain adoption requirements.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Vessels. [HB-245]
[Environmental ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Water ]
Prohibits a vessel from being fumigated on ocean waters. Allows an owner whose vessel is required to be fumigated on ocean waters to apply for an exemption from the division of boating and ocean recreation. Requires any vessel granted an exemption to be fully covered and sealed while being fumigated and for any period of time thereafter needed to prevent fumigant or other chemicals from entering ocean waters. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Nakashima Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023