Hawaii 2022 Regular Session All Bills
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1202
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Legalizes, regulates, and taxes cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for responsible, adult use. Exempts sales of cannabis and manufactured cannabis products for medical use from the general excise tax. Clarifies that qualifying out-of-state patients have the same rights and privileges under the medical cannabis law. Allows qualifying out-of-state patients to cultivate medical cannabis.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1203
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Requires DOTAX to audit telecommunications companies operating in Hawaii to identify past underpayments of gross receipts taxes and property taxes, if any, dating back to January 1, 1990. Requires all telecommunications carriers that operate in Hawaii to use generally accepted accounting principles in calculating their tax liabilities to the State and counties.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1204
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Requires state and county officials, officers, and employees, whenever answering a telephone call, video call, or other form of interactive telecommunication in the performance of their official duties, to identify themselves by first name and offer a polite salutation, consistent with the aloha spirit.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1205
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Requires a public investment fund to develop, publish, and implement socially responsible investment policies applicable to the management of all public funds under the public investment fund's control and submit an annual report to the legislature on disclosing its investments in accord with environmental, social, and governance investing and socially responsible investment policies.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1206
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Initiates reporting requirements and safeguards to prevent anti-competitive practices in the meat processing industry.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1207
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Renames the environmental response, energy, and food security tax the environmental response tax. Repeals the deposit of taxes collected on barrels of petroleum products into the energy security special fund, energy systems development special fund, and agricultural development and food security special fund. Requires all taxes collected on each one million British thermal units of fossil fuels to be deposited into the general fund.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1208
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Report Pass
2/12/21
Refer
2/12/21
Report Pass
2/16/22
Refer
2/16/22
Proposes an amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution to repeal the exclusive power of the counties to exercise the functions, powers, and duties related to real property taxation, thereby authorizing the State to also exercise those functions, powers, and duties. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1209
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Report Pass
2/12/21
Refer
2/12/21
Report Pass
2/15/22
Refer
2/15/22
By 1/1/2026, requires the department of taxation to suspend and refund certain income tax amounts received or withheld upon the enactment of a state law specifying real property tax amounts. Takes effect upon the ratification of a constitutional amendment authorizing the State to have real property taxing authority. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB121
Introduced
1/21/21
Refer
1/27/21
Amends the excise tax rate on large cigars.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1210
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Requires procurement officers to complete periodic performance evaluations of certain contractors. Establishes factors to be included in any evaluation, consideration, or review of past performance, and ratings standards for those factors. Requires past performance to be factored into future bid selection of contractors for certain contracts. Requires past performance to be considered in all sole source procurement and any competitive sealed contracts that exceeds the small purchase threshold. Requires the state procurement office to submit preliminary and final reports to the legislature. Repeals 6/30/2026.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1211
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Establishes the subcontractor listing pilot program to be conducted by the department of accounting and general services. Requires a report to the legislature.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1212
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Report Pass
2/12/21
Refer
2/12/21
Establishes the office of public-private partnership and the position of state public-private partnership coordinator. Adds design-build-finance-maintain, design-build-operate-maintain, and design-build-finance-operate-maintain project delivery methods to the state procurement code and related conditions and requirements. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1213
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Requires that Hawaii housing finance and development corporation housing projects, in a county having a population of more than 100,000 but less than 1,000,000, include a restrictive covenant that the percentage of units of the housing project that are designated as affordable housing, as described in the submitted housing project application, shall be affordable housing in perpetuity.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1214
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Allows a bidder of a public works construction project to clarify and correct certain information regarding subcontractors for up to two hours after bid closing. Mandates a two hour waiting period after bid closing before construction bids can be opened. Prohibits bid shopping and bid peddling for the competitive sealed bidding process. Requires public procurement construction bids to list subcontractors and joint contractors only for contracts with an unspecified total value; provided that bids lacking this list may be accepted if in the State's best interest and the value of the work to be performed by the joint contractor or subcontractor is equal to or less than an unspecified percent of the total bid amount. Repeals 7/1/2023.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1215
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Extends by three years the requirement that the department of health furnish, free of charge, certified copies of birth certificates for any individual who is homeless, provided the individual's homeless status is corroborated by a verification letter issued by a homeless service provider. Repeals June 30, 2024.