Relating To Attorneys. [HB-2570]
Requires petitions or motions for a pro hac vice appearance for a court or arbitration proceeding to be supported by certain evidence to ensure that both the applicant and local counsel will pay all state income tax and general excise tax due for Hawaii business activities as well as any other information or documentation required by the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii. Effective 4/14/2112. (SD2)
HB-2570: Relating To Attorneys.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kyle Yamashita
Received Notice Of Appointment Of House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 760). on 04/18/2024
Relating To Licensing. [HB-2435]
Authorizes the Director of Health to permit synchronous online access to apply for marriage and civil union licenses in lieu of in-person applications, as specified in rules adopted by the Department of Health. (CD1)
HB-2435: Relating To Licensing.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Act 072, 06/21/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1173). on 06/24/2024
Relating To Crisis Services. [SB-3139]
Establishes a Crisis Intervention and Diversion Services Program within the Department of Health to expand existing services to divert certain persons experiencing mental health disorders and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders to appropriate health care systems and services. Defines "mental health emergency worker". Requires the Department of Health to establish standards and rules for the designation of mental health emergency workers. With regards to emergency examination and hospitalization of persons who are deemed imminently
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SB-3139: Relating To Crisis Services.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Act 086, 06/27/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1187). on 06/28/2024
Relating To Emergency Aeromedical Services. [SB-3126]
Establishes an Emergency Aeromedical Services Partnership Program to be administered by the Department of Health in counties with a population less than 500,000. Requires cost-sharing for program operations and maintenance and revenue sharing between the State and Counties of Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui. Authorizes deposits into the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund. Requires rulemaking. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
SB-3126: Relating To Emergency Aeromedical Services.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Received Notice Of Senate Conferees (sen. Com. No. 694). on 04/18/2024
Relating To The Certification Of Documents. [HB-2480]
Requires the Office of the Lieutenant Governor to set a fee for the issuance of an apostille or a non-apostille certification by administrative rules. Establishes the Apostilles and Certifications Special Fund. Appropriates funds into and out of the special fund. (CD1)
HB-2480: Relating To The Certification Of Documents.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Act 133, 07/01/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1234). on 07/02/2024
Relating To Medical Cannabis. [SB-3132]
Repeals the sunset date of the authorization for primary caregivers to cultivate medical cannabis for their qualifying patients, subject to certain restrictions. Authorizes patient grow sites with more than five patients on land zoned for agricultural use. Requires the Department of Health to adopt administrative rules to conduct routine voluntary grow site inspections without law enforcement. (SD1)
SB-3132: Relating To Medical Cannabis.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Reported From Hhs/cpn (stand. Com. Rep. No. 2562) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Jdc/wam. on 02/16/2024
Relating To The Preschool Open Doors Program. [SB-3116]
Establishes that the priority of selection for participation in the Preschool Open Doors Program applies only during the priority application period that occurs prior to the start of each state fiscal year. Establishes that applications received after the start of the fiscal year through January 31 shall be processed continuously through the fiscal year on a first-come, firstserved basis. (CD1)
SB-3116: Relating To The Preschool Open Doors Program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Act 153, 07/01/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1254). on 07/02/2024
Relating To Greenhouse Gas Emissions. [HB-2297]
Requires the Hawaii state energy office to adopt rules governing a clean fuel standard for alternative fuels in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
HB-2297: Relating To Greenhouse Gas Emissions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti
Reported From Eep (stand. Com. Rep. No. 568-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Cpc. on 02/16/2024
Relating To Water Quality. [HB-2268]
Clarifies the level of environmental restoration owners and operators of underground storage tanks or tank systems that had a confirmed release must satisfy by requiring the removal of all jet fuel, including fuel additives and all compounds resulting from the degradation of jet fuel or jet fuel additives or the reaction of jet fuel or jet fuel additives with water or other chemicals. Establishes a rebuttable presumption that the detection of these contaminants in the vicinity of an underground storage tank or a tank system after a confirmed release
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HB-2268: Relating To Water Quality.
Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Ichiyama
Referred To Wal/eep, Jha, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/26/2024
HB-2184: Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 9: Rules Governing Administrative Civil Money Penalties for Labor Law Violations, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Standards
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Finally Passed, In Concurrence. on 03/20/2024
You have voted HB-2184: Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 9: Rules Governing Administrative Civil Money Penalties for Labor Law Violations, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Standards.
Relating To Water Quality. [SB-2923]
Clarifies the level of environmental restoration owners and operators of underground storage tanks or tank systems that had a confirmed release must satisfy by requiring the removal of all jet fuel, including fuel additives and all compounds resulting from the degradation of jet fuel or jet fuel additives or the reaction of jet fuel or jet fuel additives with water or other chemicals. Establishes a rebuttable presumption that the detection of these contaminants in the vicinity of an underground storage tank or a tank system after a confirmed release
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SB-2923: Relating To Water Quality.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole
Referred To Hhs/aen, Jdc. on 01/24/2024
Relating To Lead Poisoning. [HB-2156]
Beginning 1/1/2025, requires physicians to perform or order test for lead poisoning in minor patients at certain intervals, and if the physician performs the test, the results to be included in the minor patient's record of immunization. Requires the Department of Health to adopt rules. Provides certain exemptions for the mandatory lead poisoning testing of minors.
HB-2156: Relating To Lead Poisoning.
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti
Referred To Hlt, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 2 on 01/24/2024
Relating To Value-added Production. [HB-2144]
Requires the Department of Health to amend the definition of "homemade food products" in its administrative rules on food safety and adopt certain rules regarding the sale and delivery of homemade food products. (CD1)
Relating To Aircraft. [SB-2747]
Requires the Director of Transportation to adopt rules that require tour aircraft operators to have aircraft liability insurance coverage no less than $20,000,000 per person per incident. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
SB-2747: Relating To Aircraft.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole
Received Notice Of Senate Conferees (sen. Com. No. 722). on 04/19/2024
Relating To Greenhouse Gas Emissions. [SB-2768]
Requires the state energy office to adopt rules governing a clean fuel standard for alternative fuels in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
SB-2768: Relating To Greenhouse Gas Emissions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Maile Shimabukuro
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Cpc With Representative(s) Garcia Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Alcos, Martinez, Quinlan Excused (3). on 03/14/2024