Relating To Motor Vehicles. [SB-1090]
Establishes requirements for number plates issued for zero-emission, hybrid, and gasoline-powered vehicles beginning 1/1/2025. Requires the continued use of the rainbow number plate design for hybrid and gasoline-powered vehicles. Requires the Department of Transportation to adopt or amend its administrative rules to authorize the use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes by zero-emission vehicles and repeal on 1/1/2035 any provision authorizing the use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes by zero-emission vehicles and electric vehicles.
SB-1090: Relating To Motor Vehicles.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Reported From Tca/psm (stand. Com. Rep. No. 271) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Wam. on 02/14/2023
Relating To The School Facilities Authority. [SB-941]
Authorizes the School Facilities Authority to partner with public and private agencies to develop housing on or off campus for teachers, educators, and staff and develop classrooms. Authorizes the School Facilities Authority to request any state or county agency to render services to the Authority. Authorizes the School Facilities Authority to contract to manage the leasing and property management of housing projects or transfer the property to another public agency. Authorizes the School Facilities Authority to transfer appropriated funds to partner
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SB-941: Relating To The School Facilities Authority.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michelle Kidani
Act 172, 07/03/2023 (gov. Msg. No. 1275). on 07/03/2023
Relating To Cannabis For Medical Use. [SB-1104]
Amends the definition of "cannabis" to include cannabis propagules, cuttings, and seeds. Defines "cannabis cutting" and "cannabis propagule". Requires a licensed dispensary's production center to submit to DOH an inventory of cannabis propagules, cuttings, and seeds. Requires a licensed dispensary's retail dispensing location to submit to DOH the total amount of cannabis propagules, cuttings, and seeds purchased. Allows qualifying patients, primary caregivers who are authorized to cultivate cannabis for medical use, qualifying out-of-state patients,
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SB-1104: Relating To Cannabis For Medical Use.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Cpc With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Kitagawa Excused (1). on 03/22/2023
Relating To Economic Development. [SB-756]
Establishes the Access to Local Food Act to allow cottage food operations to sell cottage food products, under certain conditions, upon receiving a permit from the Department of Health. Effective July 1, 2050. (SD1)
SB-756: Relating To Economic Development.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
The Committee(s) On Ecd Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 03/15/2023
Relating To Motor Vehicle Safety Inspections. [SB-808]
Requires the Department of Transportation to amend its administrative rules to repeal any provisions requiring the furnishing of evidence of registration as a condition precedent to receiving a certificate of inspection.
SB-808: Relating To Motor Vehicle Safety Inspections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Lee
Reported From Tca (stand. Com. Rep. No. 136) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jdc. on 02/09/2023
Relating To Persons Working With Children. [HB-774]
Establishes rules of ethics applicable to persons who are contracted, subcontracted, assigned, delegated, ordered, appointed, or in any other act allowed by a state agency to work with children. Establishes additional procedures with respect to fees, candor and fairness before a tribunal, standards of proof, and a complaint filing process. Specifies that the contracts of any person who violates the rules of ethics are voidable on behalf of the State.
HB-774: Relating To Persons Working With Children.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno
Referred To Lgo, Hus, Jha, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/30/2023
Relating To Motor Vehicle Safety Inspections. [HB-739]
Requires the department of transportation to amend its administrative rules to allow motor vehicle owners whose motor vehicle registration and safety check are both expired to register their motor vehicle without first obtaining a certificate of inspection or obtain a certificate of inspection without first registering their motor vehicle. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
HB-739: Relating To Motor Vehicle Safety Inspections.
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd
Referred To Tca, Jdc. on 03/09/2023
Relating To Economic Development. [HB-520]
Establishes the Access to Local Food Act to allow cottage food operations to sell cottage food products, under certain conditions, upon receiving a permit from the Department of Health. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
HB-520: Relating To Economic Development.
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd
Reported From Cpc (stand. Com. Rep. No. 736), Recommending Referral To Fin. on 02/17/2023
Relating To The Physical Therapy Compact. [SB-668]
Adopts the physical therapy compact effective 7/1/3025. Requires the department of commerce and consumer affairs to adopt rules to implement and administer the compact. Requires applicants for physical therapist or physical therapist assistant licensure to submit a full set of electronic fingerprints for criminal history record checks and authorizes the department of commerce and consumer affairs to conduct these criminal history record checks. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (HD1)
SB-668: Relating To The Physical Therapy Compact.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Re-referred To Hlt, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 25 on 03/24/2023
Relating To Vehicle Safety. [HB-541]
Requires proper head lamp specifications for vehicle safety inspections. Requires the Department of Transportation to amend its administrative rules to allow motor vehicle owners whose motor vehicle registration and safety inspection are both expired to obtain a motor vehicle safety inspection without evidence of a motor vehicle's registration before registering the motor vehicle. (CD1)
HB-541: Relating To Vehicle Safety.
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd
Act 144, 06/29/2023 (gov. Msg. No. 1247). on 06/30/2023
Relating To The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. [SB-674]
Adopts the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact to create a comprehensive process that complements the existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards and provides a streamlined process that allows physicians to become licensed in multiple states. Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules to implement and administer the Compact. (CD1)
SB-674: Relating To The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Act 112, 06/22/2023 (gov. Msg. No. 1213). on 06/22/2023
Relating To Medicare Supplement Insurance. [HB-539]
Requires issuers of Medigap insurance in the State to accept an eligible individual's application for coverage at any time throughout the year and prohibits issuers from denying the applicant a Medigap policy or certificate or make any premium rate distinctions because of health status. Requires the Insurance Commissioner to amend or adopt rules accordingly.
HB-539: Relating To Medicare Supplement Insurance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Referred To Hlt, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 2 on 01/27/2023
Relating To The Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact. [SB-323]
Adopts the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact allowing occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants licensed in a member state to practice in other member states. Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules to implement and administer the Compact. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
SB-323: Relating To The Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Reported From Hhs (stand. Com. Rep. No. 486) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Cpn/wam. on 02/17/2023
Relating To The Interstate Licensed Professional Counselors Compact. [SB-322]
Adopts the Interstate Licensed Professional Counselors Compact to allow a person who is a licensed professional counselor in the person's state of residence to practice professional counseling in a compact state in which the person is not licensed pursuant to a privilege to practice. Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules to implement and administer the Compact. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
SB-322: Relating To The Interstate Licensed Professional Counselors Compact.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
Reported From Hhs (stand. Com. Rep. No. 483) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Cpn/wam. on 02/17/2023
Relating To The Audiology And Speech-language Pathology Interstate Compact. [SB-317]
Establishes provisions relating to the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact to facilitate interstate practice of audiology and speech-language pathology. Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules to implement and administer the Compact. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
SB-317: Relating To The Audiology And Speech-language Pathology Interstate Compact.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
The Committee On Cpn Deferred The Measure. on 02/22/2023