Hawaii 2022 Regular Session All Bills
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2
Introduced
1/21/21
Refer
1/22/21
Report Pass
2/11/21
Refer
2/11/21
Report Pass
3/5/21
Engrossed
3/9/21
Refer
3/11/21
Report Pass
3/18/21
Refer
3/18/21
Report Pass
3/25/21
Refer
3/25/21
Report Pass
4/9/21
Clarifies that lands set aside by the governor to the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation or leased to the corporation by other state departments or agencies are exempt from the definition of "public lands". Clarifies that lands set aside by the governor or leased to the Hawaii housing finance development corporation from other state departments or agencies are subject to legislative approval prior to the sale or gift of those lands. Requires the corporation to return any land leased to the corporation by other state departments or agencies if the land is no longer needed for housing, finance, or development. Requires the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to give preference to individuals on the department of Hawaiian home lands waiting list regarding government or crown lands set aside or leased to the corporation prior to the corporation developing or financing an affordable housing development on those lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB20
Introduced
1/21/21
Refer
1/22/21
Requires DLNR to establish a two-year pilot program to install sunscreen dispensers at Waikiki beach, Pupukea beach park, Wailea beach, and Honolua Bay beach to provide sunscreens without oxybenzone or octinoxate to visitors and educate visitors on the harmful effects of oxybenzone and octinoxate on the marine environment. Appropriates funds for the pilot program.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2001
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Report Pass
2/9/22
Refer
2/9/22
Allows surviving immediate family members of deceased persons where law enforcement initiated an investigation to receive a copy of the closing report prepared by the investigating police department after a specified period of time. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2002
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Report Pass
2/15/22
Refer
2/15/22
Report Pass
3/4/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/24/22
Refer
3/24/22
Report Pass
4/8/22
Enrolled
4/20/22
Chaptered
6/27/22
Passed
6/27/22
Defines "assistance animal" in the context of Hawaii law prohibiting discrimination in real property transactions. Codifies the administrative process in verifying that a person requesting a reasonable accommodation that includes the use of an assistance animal has a disability and the assistance animal is needed to alleviate one or more symptoms of the person's disability. Specifies that possession of a vest or other distinguishing animal garment, tag, or registration document commonly purchased online and purporting to identify an animal as a service animal or assistance animal does not constitute valid verification. Effective 11/1/2022. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2003
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Requires periodic inspections of certain walls and appurtenances of buildings five or more stories in height.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2004
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Refer
1/24/22
Restricts civil asset forfeiture to cases involving the commission of a felony offense where the property owner has been convicted of an underlying felony offense. Directs forfeiture proceeds to the general fund. Amends the allowable expenses for moneys in the criminal forfeiture fund. Requires the attorney general to adopt rules necessary to carry out the purpose of the Hawaii omnibus criminal forfeiture act. Amends the deadline for the attorney general to report to the legislature on the use of the Hawaii omnibus criminal forfeiture act. Limits the transfer of certain forfeiture property to federal agencies. Establishes records requirements.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2005
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Establishes limits on the government's use of facial recognition systems, with certain specified exceptions.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2006
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Requires the Deputy Director of Highways of the Department of Transportation to be subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2007
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Report Pass
2/18/22
Refer
2/18/22
Imposes a state carbon emissions tax of $6.25 per ton of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions on all aviation fuel. Directs the aviation fuel tax into the airport revenue fund. Implements a tax credit to mitigate the effects of this tax on lower income taxpayers. Effective January 1, 2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2008
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Report Pass
2/18/22
Refer
2/18/22
Report Pass
3/4/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/18/22
Refer
3/18/22
Refer
3/24/22
Report Pass
4/8/22
Refer
4/20/22
Report Pass
4/29/22
Report Pass
4/29/22
Enrolled
5/3/22
Chaptered
6/27/22
Passed
6/27/22
Clarifies that the State and counties may only be held jointly and severally liable for acts or omissions relating to a condemned road that occurred after condemnation. Allows the State and counties to apply flexibility in highway design. (CD1)
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2009
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Establishes a tax credit of 30% of the actual cost, including installation, water and permitting fees, and related charges, of an automatic fire sprinkler system in any 1- or 2-family dwelling in a structure used only for residential purposes. Sunsets 12/31/2030.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB201
Introduced
1/22/21
Refer
1/25/21
Requires domestic and foreign corporations to provide their shareholders with reports of independent expenditures and political contributions.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2010
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Requires builders to provide written cost estimates for residential fire sprinklers to potential buyers of all new one- and two-family dwellings. The state fire council shall provide written information on the benefits of a sprinkler system.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2011
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Report Pass
2/8/22
Refer
2/8/22
Requires sellers of residential buildings or structures to equip approved smoke alarms in accordance with current state or county building or residential codes.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2012
Introduced
1/19/22
Refer
1/20/22
Provides the State Fire Council additional flexibility in employing personnel to administer the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program.