Relating To Powers Of Attorney. [SB-595]
Establishes additional requirements to revoke or make changes relating to agents under powers of attorney of principals diagnosed with cognitive deficits. Requires submittals to the Adult Protective and Community Service Branch of the Department of Human Services. Requires the Branch to issue a notice of receipt to the principal and any person initiating the change. Establishes a mandatory waiting period before any proposed change takes effect. Establishes an expedited process for a court order granting an emergency change to a power of attorney.
SB-595: Relating To Powers Of Attorney.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Referred To Hhs, Jdc. on 01/23/2025
Relating To Insurance. [SB-142]
Allows an insured to authorize the insurer to electronically remit claim proceeds to the insured's mortgagee when a homeowners insurance policy that covers a mortgaged property allows for the payment of proceeds by issuing a check. Requires a mortgagee in receipt of electronic delivery of claim proceeds to deliver the proceeds of the claim to the insured in accordance with the mortgage agreement and the insurance policy. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
SB-142: Relating To Insurance.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Pass First Reading on 03/06/2025
Relating To Healthy Workplaces. [SB-7]
Prohibits any employer or employee from subjecting an employee to abusive conduct. Requires employers and certain employees to take all reasonable preventative and responsive measures to ensure a safe work environment free of abusive conduct. Prohibits employers and certain employees from taking retaliatory actions against employees who engage in certain protected acts. Establishes a penalty, private cause of action, and remedies. Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to adopt rules.
SB-7: Relating To Healthy Workplaces.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Re-referred To Jdc. on 02/14/2025
Relating To Restaurants. [SB-102]
Prohibits third-party restaurant reservation services from listing, advertising, promoting, or selling restaurant reservations without first obtaining a written agreement from the applicable restaurant authorizing the action. Establishes a private cause of action for civil remedies. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
SB-102: Relating To Restaurants.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
The Committee On Jha Recommend That The Measure Be Passed, With Amendments. The Votes Were As Follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes With Reservations: None; 0 Noes: None; And 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Hashem. on 03/20/2025
Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code. [SB-3331]
Establishes an alternative process for the termination of the rental agreement that involves mediation. Requires the Governor to notify the Chief Justice, Legislature, and Revisor of Statutes when the final wildfire proclamation will expire. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Appropriates funds.
SB-3331: Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
The Committee On Cpn Deferred The Measure. on 02/07/2024
Relating To Eviction Mediation. [SB-3332]
Delays filing an action for summary possession for certain tenancies affected by the eviction moratorium contained in certain emergency proclamations issued by the Governor. Effective 7/1/2040. (HD1)
SB-3332: Relating To Eviction Mediation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Cpc With Representative(s) Pierick Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Gates, Martinez, Quinlan Excused (5). on 03/15/2024
Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code. [HB-2742]
Establishes a pre-litigation mediation procedure for tenancies that are subject to the eviction moratorium issued under the Governor's emergency proclamations relating to wildfires once the eviction moratorium expires. Restricts when landlord remedies are available depending on the amount of rent due. Appropriates funds to the Judiciary for mediation services. Effective 7/1/2024, except the new pre-litigation procedures are effective on the expiration of the final eviction moratorium. Repeals certain provisions on 12/31/2026, or on the one-year
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Relating To Exclusive Listing Agreements. [SB-2861]
Makes certain long-term exclusive listing agreements for the sale of residential real property void and unenforceable under the state law that governs unfair and deceptive practices. Prohibits the recording or filing of exclusive listing agreements of any duration with the Bureau of Conveyances. Establishes certain remedies. Takes effect 11/1/2024. (CD1)
SB-2861: Relating To Exclusive Listing Agreements.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
Act 176, 07/02/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1277). on 07/03/2024
Relating To Elections. [SB-2687]
Prohibits a person from recklessly distributing, or entering into an agreement with another person to distribute, materially deceptive media, subject to certain exceptions. Establishes criminal penalties for distributing materially deceptive media. Establishes remedies for parties injured by the distribution of materially deceptive media. (CD1)
SB-2687: Relating To Elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
Act 191, 07/03/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1292). on 07/05/2024