Relating To Health Insurance. [HB-2504]
Establishes disclosure and consent requirements for nonparticipating health care providers. Prohibits nonparticipating health care providers from balance billing patients in specific circumstances. Requires the use of dispute solution when a dispute exists as to the reimbursement of a nonparticipating provider. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
HB-2504: Relating To Health Insurance.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Reported From Cpc (stand. Com. Rep. No. 657-20) As Amended In Hd 2, Recommending Referral To Fin. on 02/14/2020
Relating To Shark Protection. [HB-2414]
Prohibits and establishes fines and penalties for knowingly capturing, taking, possessing, abusing, harassing, entangling, or killing any shark within state marine waters. Provides certain exemptions. Exempts nationally qualified educational institutions from the requirement to obtain a special activity permit to conduct scientific and educational research activities on sharks. (HD1)
HB-2414: Relating To Shark Protection.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Nishimoto
The Committee(s) On Jud Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/25/2020
Relating To Shark Protection. [SB-2717]
Establishes an offense of knowingly capturing, possessing, abusing, entangling, or killing a shark in state marine waters, along with penalties and fines. Provides certain exemptions. (HD1)
SB-2717: Relating To Shark Protection.
Sponsored by: Sen. Russell Ruderman
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Jud With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Matayoshi Excused (2). on 06/24/2020
Relating To Health Insurance. [SB-2278]
Prohibits nonparticipating health care providers from balance billing patients in specific circumstances. Establishes rate calculation requirements for reimbursement of nonparticipating providers. Requires the insurance commissioner to refer certain disputes between insurers and non-participating providers to an independent dispute resolution entity for binding arbitration. Repeals 1/2/2025. Effective 1/2/2050. (HD1)
SB-2278: Relating To Health Insurance.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Kim
This Measure Has Been Deleted From The Meeting Scheduled On Monday 03-16-20 2:00pm In Conference Room 329. on 03/16/2020
Relating To The Termination Of Pregnancy. [SB-2238]
Prohibits the abortion of a fetus that is capable of feeling pain. Prohibits abortions by dismemberment. Provides certain exceptions. Establishes penalties.
SB-2238: Relating To The Termination Of Pregnancy.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella
Re-referred To Cph, Jdc. on 01/27/2020
Relating To Condominiums. [SB-269]
Enables condominium associations to adopt rules and regulations that prohibit smoking by all persons inside a condominium unit and on lanais and in the entire condominium project. (SD1)
SB-269: Relating To Condominiums.
Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Shark And Ray Protection. [SB-489]
Establishes an offense of knowingly capturing, taking, possessing, abusing, entangling, or killing a shark in state marine waters, along with penalties and fines. Expands the existing prohibition on knowingly capturing or killing a manta ray in state marine waters to apply to all rays and to also include knowingly taking, possessing, abusing, or entangling a ray. Provides certain exemptions. (SD2)
SB-489: Relating To Shark And Ray Protection.
Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Condominiums. [HB-810]
Enables condominium associations to adopt rules and regulations that require unit owners to prohibit smoking inside a condominium unit as part of any lease agreement, on any lanai of a condominium unit, and in all common elements.
HB-810: Relating To Condominiums.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Nishimoto
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Condominiums. [HB-1257]
Enables condominium associations to adopt rules and regulations that: require unit owners to prohibit smoking inside a condominium unit as part of a lease agreement; and prohibit smoking on a lanai of a condominium unit and in all common elements.
HB-1257: Relating To Condominiums.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Medical Marijuana. [SB-780]
Makes obtaining or attempting to procure medical marijuana fraudulently a petty misdemeanor instead of a class C felony. Makes distribution of medical cannabis to minors a misdemeanor instead of a class B felony. Repeals certain medical marijuana prohibitions related to unauthorized access to medical marijuana dispensaries and production centers. Makes conforming amendments.
SB-780: Relating To Medical Marijuana.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Taniguchi
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To The Medical Use Of Cannabis. [SB-1524]
Prohibits an employer from discriminating against an employee based on the employee's status as a qualifying patient and from taking action against an employee based solely on the employee's status as a qualifying patient or if the results of the employee's drug test are positive for cannabis, subject to certain exceptions. Specifies permissible and impermissible actions by employers and employees. Takes effect 1/1/2051. (SD1)
SB-1524: Relating To The Medical Use Of Cannabis.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Wild Animals. [HB-716]
Prohibits the importation of dangerous wild animals for exhibition in a circus, carnival, or other live animal act or performance.
HB-716: Relating To Wild Animals.
Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Lee
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
Relating To Environmental Protection. [HB-853]
Establishes penalties and fines for the knowing capture, taking, possession, abuse, entanglement, or killing of sharks in state marine waters. Expands existing prohibition on knowingly capturing or killing manta rays to include all rays and to include taking, possession, abuse, and entanglement of rays.
HB-853: Relating To Environmental Protection.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019