Hawaii 2022 Regular Session All Bills
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1346
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Report Pass
2/3/22
Refer
2/3/22
Report Pass
3/4/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/23/22
Refer
3/23/22
Increases compensation for a juror or a prospective juror from $30 to $50 for each day of attendance at court. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1347
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Report Pass
2/18/21
Refer
2/18/21
Report Pass
1/31/22
Engrossed
2/2/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/18/22
Refer
3/18/22
Report Pass
3/24/22
Refer
3/24/22
Requires the department of education to offer training for teachers, educational officers, and school-based personnel including behavioral health specialists, security, custodial, and support staff on sex trafficking prevention and response. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1348
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Establishes the maritime commission to oversee the regulation of water carriers in the State. Transfers the oversight of water carriers by the public utilities commission to the maritime commission and makes associated conforming amendments. Establishes the maritime commission special fund. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/2022.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1349
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for agriculture.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB135
Introduced
1/21/21
Refer
1/22/21
Report Pass
2/18/21
Refer
2/18/21
Report Pass
3/5/21
Engrossed
3/9/21
Refer
3/11/21
Report Pass
3/19/21
Refer
3/19/21
Report Pass
3/25/21
Refer
3/25/21
Requires the office of enterprise technology services to establish a working group to conduct a study to identify state office buildings that can provide equitable telecommunication access to allow residents of the counties of Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui, and rural areas of the city and county of Honolulu, including residents with disabilities, to participate remotely in legislative hearings. Requires a report to the legislature. Dissolves the working group on 6/30/2022. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1351
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Establishes the office of public accountability to assume oversight and administrative responsibility for the office of the auditor, office of the ombudsman, office of information practices, Hawaii state ethics commission, and campaign spending commission. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1352
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Refer
2/10/21
Establishes a workforce development grant program within the office of community services of the department of labor and industrial relations, which shall award workforce development grants to organizations that provide workforce development services to native Hawaiians. Funds the grant program using revenues from the public land trust. Makes an appropriation.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1353
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Refer
2/5/21
Report Pass
2/10/21
Refer
2/10/21
Report Pass
2/23/21
Engrossed
3/4/21
Refer
3/9/21
Report Pass
3/25/21
Refer
3/25/21
Report Pass
4/9/21
Expands the duties of the Hawaii State Energy Office. Transfers certain duties relating to energy efficiency, renewable energy, energy resilience, and clean transportation related incentives, programs, and goals from the Chief Energy Officer to the Hawaii State Energy Office. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1354
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Expands the definition of "cooler beverage" to include certain spirits-based beverages that contain seven percent or less alcohol by volume.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1355
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Transitions from lump sum deferred deposit transactions to installment-based small dollar loan transactions. Specifies various consumer protection requirements for small dollar loans. Beginning 1/1/2023, requires licensure for small dollar lenders that offer small dollar loans to consumers. Specifies licensing requirements for small dollar lenders. Authorizes the division of financial institutions to appoint 2.0 FTE examiner positions, funded via the compliance resolution fund, to carry out the purposes of the small dollar installment loan program. Requires check cashers to be registered with DCCA and to offer a voluntary payment plan to customers under certain circumstances. Establishes the terms of voluntary payment plans. Clarifies that a customer may only have one outstanding deferred deposit transaction from any source. Amends notices to customers required of check cashers. Removes the exemption for persons engaged in the bona fide retail sale of goods or services. Requires the division of financial institutions of the DCCA to conduct an analysis of the regulation of payday lenders and deferred deposit agreements in the State. Effective 7/1/2022.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1356
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Proposes an amendment to article V, section 2, of the Hawaii State Constitution to require that each gubernatorial nominee appoint a person from the same political party as a running mate for lieutenant governor in the general election.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1357
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Report Pass
2/18/22
Refer
2/18/22
Limits display of any material that distracts, obstructs the view of, or affects the safety of other drivers, including but not limited to flags, towels, sheets, and cloths, on vehicles being operated or moved on a public street, road, or highway, except when required to be displayed for loads that extend beyond the vehicle. Sets a fine. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1358
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Requires an applicant for a permit for a protest or activity to submit an attestation that all law, including traffic laws, will be obeyed. Any permit application requires approval from the department, the county, and the police. Amends the offense of disorderly conduct to include a fine of $100 for obstruction.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1359
Introduced
1/27/21
Refer
2/1/21
Establishes an offense for placing written materials on state or county property without prior approval. Petty misdemeanor.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB136
Introduced
1/21/21
Refer
1/22/21
Report Pass
2/10/21
Refer
2/10/21
Report Pass
3/5/21
Engrossed
3/9/21
Refer
3/11/21
Requires the department of education school facilities agency to adopt and publish administrative rules necessary to implement Act 72, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, by July 1, 2021. Requires the office of the governor to provide a report to the legislature regarding the process by which the department of education purchases land and executes capital improvement project contracts through the school facilities agency. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)