Relating To Exemption For Agricultural Buildings And Structures. [SB-988]
Clarifies procedures for an exemption from building permit and building code requirements pursuant to section 46-88, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and clarifies that section 46-88 does not exempt any new or existing agricultural buildings, structures, related appurtenances, or other development from local, state, or federal floodplain management development standards, ordinances, codes, statutes, rules, or regulations pursuant to National Flood Insurance Program requirements. Takes effect 1/7/2059. (SD1)
SB-988: Relating To Exemption For Agricultural Buildings And Structures.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Referred To Wal, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 27 on 03/09/2017
Relating To Exemption For Agricultural Buildings And Structures. [HB-1122]
Clarifies procedures for an exemption from building permit and building code requirements pursuant to section 46-88, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and clarifies that section 46-88 does not exempt any new or existing agricultural buildings, structures, related appurtenances, or other development from local, state, or federal floodplain management development standards, ordinances, codes, statutes, rules, or regulations pursuant to National Flood Insurance Program requirements.
HB-1122: Relating To Exemption For Agricultural Buildings And Structures.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Souki
Referred To Wal, Jud, Referral Sheet 5 on 01/27/2017
Relating To Online Fantasy Sports. [HB-855]
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 to the department of the attorney general to establish and implement a registration and monitoring program for online fantasy sports contests.
HB-855: Relating To Online Fantasy Sports.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Nishimoto
Referred To Jud, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 4 on 01/27/2017
Relating To Agricultural Buildings. [SB-873]
Requires notice be given to certain county agencies at least 30 days prior to construction or installation of certain agricultural buildings and structures that are exempt from building permit and code requirements. Imposes a fine of $100 per day of violation if construction or installation begins within 30 days of notice.
SB-873: Relating To Agricultural Buildings.
Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto
The Committee On Psm Deferred The Measure. on 02/08/2017
Relating To Affordable Housing. [HB-928]
Exempts the development of affordable housing projects developed in the urban core by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation from environmental assessment and environmental impact statement requirements. (HB928 HD1)
HB-928: Relating To Affordable Housing.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
Reported From Hsg (stand. Com. Rep. No. 663) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Eep/wal. on 02/17/2017
Relating To School Impact Fees. [HB-884]
Exempts affordable housing units, additions to existing dwelling units, accessory dwelling units, ohana dwelling units, and affordable housing projects developed by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority from school impact fee requirements. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD2)
HB-884: Relating To School Impact Fees.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andria Tupola
Received Notice Of Senate Conferees (sen. Com. No. 687). on 04/20/2017
Sponsored by: Sen. J. Kalani English
Reported From Aen (stand. Com. Rep. No. 83) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/09/2017
Relating To Housing. [SB-579]
Exempts housing projects where at least a portion of the units are set aside for persons and families with incomes at or below one hundred forty per cent of the area median income from county, highway, and school impact fees.
SB-579: Relating To Housing.
Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto
Passed First Reading. on 01/23/2017
Relating To School Impact Fees. [SB-669]
Provides an exemption from school impact fees for housing developments constructed by nonprofit housing organizations in which the units are rented or sold to persons or families earning between thirty and eighty per cent of the area median income.
SB-669: Relating To School Impact Fees.
Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto
The Committee On Edu Deferred The Measure. on 02/09/2017
Relating To Agriculture. [HB-728]
Expands the agricultural products general excise tax exemption to include additional types of agricultural products. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2017. (SD1)
HB-728: Relating To Agriculture.
Sponsored by: Sen. Henry Aquino
Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Wam. on 03/21/2017
Relating To School Impact Fees. [HB-656]
Deletes school impact fee requirements for county and Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation housing projects for low- and moderate-income individuals. Provides an exemption from school impact fees for housing developments constructed by nonprofit housing organizations in which the units are rented or sold to persons or families earning up to one hundred twenty per cent of the area median income. (HB656 HD1)
HB-656: Relating To School Impact Fees.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Reported From Hsg (stand. Com. Rep. No. 202) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Edn. on 02/10/2017
Relating To Affordable Housing. [SB-577]
Exempts the development of affordable housing projects developed in the urban core by the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation from environmental assessment and environmental impact statement requirements.
SB-577: Relating To Affordable Housing.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
The Committee On Hou Deferred The Measure. on 02/14/2017
Relating To Agriculture. [SB-605]
Expands the agricultural commodities general excise tax exemption to include amounts received from loading, transportation, and unloading of cattle, goats, lambs, sheep, hogs, and chickens; meat and carcasses of cattle, goats, lambs, sheep, hogs, and pork; milk and milk products; eggs; and products of aquaculture and aquaponics. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2017. (SD1)
SB-605: Relating To Agriculture.
Sponsored by: Sen. Maile Shimabukuro
Reported From Aen (stand. Com. Rep. No. 44) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/03/2017
Relating To Online Fantasy Sports. [SB-204]
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 to the department of the attorney general to establish and implement a registration and monitoring program for online fantasy sports contests.
SB-204: Relating To Online Fantasy Sports.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brickwood Galuteria
Introduced. on 01/20/2017
Relating To The General Excise Tax. [SB-222]
Exempts gross receipts from the sale 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. Amends the definition of "prosthetic device" to include devices worn on the body. Amends the definition of "prescription drugs". (SD1)
SB-222: Relating To The General Excise Tax.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Reported From Cph (stand. Com. Rep. No. 58) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/07/2017
Relating To Highways. [HB-113]
Exempts vehicles transporting asphalt or other high temperature loads from the requirement that their loads be covered; provided that the physical characteristics of the load are not susceptible to blowing off during transport. (HB113 HD1)
HB-113: Relating To Highways.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Souki
Reported From Tre (stand. Com. Rep. No. 983) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Wam. on 03/22/2017
Relating To The General Excise Tax. [HB-21]
Exempts gross receipts from the sale of mobility enhancing equipment and durable medical equipment from the general excise tax. Amends the definition of "prosthetic device" to include devices worn on the body. Exempts gross receipts from the repair of prosthetic devices from the general excise tax.
HB-21: Relating To The General Excise Tax.
Sponsored by: Rep. Isaac Choy
Referred To Hlt, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/23/2017