Hawaii 2022 Regular Session All Bills
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB283
Introduced
1/22/21
Refer
1/25/21
Refer
1/29/21
Refer
2/1/21
Report Pass
2/18/21
Refer
2/18/21
Requires medicaid and insurance coverage of ambulance services. Authorizes medicaid programs, and requires private insurers, to pay for community paramedicine services provided by emergency medical technicians or paramedics. Appropriates moneys for costs resulting from medicaid coverage of ambulance service and community paramedicine services provided by emergency medical technicians or paramedics. Requires the Auditor to submit a report to the Legislature. Section 7 effective 7/1/2022. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2830
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Requires psychologists licensed in the State to complete at least 3 hours of continuing education per licensing biennium on topics relating to cultural diversity, cultural competence, or health equity.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2831
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Requires temporary disability insurance to provide extended coverage to an employee who has a preterm birth requiring the newborn baby to stay in a neonatal intensive care unit or birth requiring the newborn baby to stay in a neonatal intensive care unit for more than eight weeks, provided the employee provides kangaroo care to or expresses breast milk for the newborn. Requires family leave to be extended for an employee who has a preterm birth requiring the newborn baby to stay in a neonatal intensive care unit or birth requiring the newborn baby to stay in a neonatal intensive care unit for more than eight weeks, provided the employee provides kangaroo care to or expresses breast milk for the newborn. Requires the Department of Health to amend the Hawaii Administrative Rules to include neonatal care as related condition where the phrase "pregnancy, childbirth, or other related condition" is used.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2832
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Establishes a collective bargaining unit for graduate assistants employed by the University of Hawaii. Repeals the mandatory arbitration requirement for collective bargaining units (2), (3), (4), (6), (8), (9), (13), (14), and (15). Appropriates moneys.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2833
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Report Pass
2/16/22
Refer
2/16/22
Establishes the Waiakea Peninsula Redevelopment District and Waiakea Redevelopment Planning Committee for the redevelopment of public lands on the Waiakea Peninsula. Makes an appropriation. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2834
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Report Pass
2/18/22
Refer
2/18/22
Report Pass
3/4/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/23/22
Refer
3/23/22
Decreases the maximum number of members on the state highway safety council that are appointed by the governor from twenty to ten. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2835
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Report Pass
2/15/22
Refer
2/15/22
Report Pass
3/4/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Prohibits health insurance companies from denying coverage on the basis of gender identity if the policy covers the treatment for purposes other than gender transition. Requires insurance companies to provide applicants and insured persons with clear information about the coverage of gender transition services, including the process for appealing a claim denied on the basis of medical necessity. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2836
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Report Pass
2/18/22
Refer
2/18/22
Report Pass
3/4/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Requires the Judiciary to create a separate employment classification for juvenile probation officers. Establishes minimum procedures for the appointment of juvenile probation officers. Requires reports to the Legislature on the status of the implementation of this Act. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2837
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Report Pass
2/18/22
Refer
2/18/22
Report Pass
3/4/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/22/22
Refer
3/22/22
Report Pass
4/8/22
Establishes a spay and neuter special fund. Allows funds from an income tax check-off to be deposited into the spay and neuter special fund. Requires the department of land and natural resources, in collaboration with animal welfare groups and organizations, to plan a count of free-roaming cats per main island. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2838
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Requires the Department of Transportation to specify rules, procedures, standards, and enforcement for mandatory noise abatement as part of the Tour Aircraft Operators Permit.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2839
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Levies a tiered surcharge on certain helicopters that fly below altitudes less than two thousand feet above ground level if within a certain radius of a residential area or occupied agricultural or commercial area, regardless of whether the helicopter is transporting passengers. Grants certain exemptions.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB284
Introduced
1/22/21
Refer
1/25/21
Adds a minimum penalty of $50 per violation of the state water code and makes each day that a violation exists or continues a separate offense. Requires the Commission on Water Resource Management to determine the amount of the penalty based on the circumstances of the violation.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2840
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Requires corporations to include the income from all foreign subsidiaries in Hawaii taxable income. Applies the State's apportionment formula to determine the share of reported profits subject to the appropriate tax. Effective 1/1/2023.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2841
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Exempts agricultural products, including produce, meat, and fish, from the general excise tax. Exempts over-the-counter drugs, medical supplies, and menstrual products from the general excise tax. Establishes a surcharge on the general excise tax and use tax for the sale or use of luxury cars.
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB2842
Introduced
1/21/22
Refer
1/24/22
Refer
1/31/22
Establishes a surplus military land task force to plan for the remediation and restoration of, and alternative uses for, lands currently under federal ownership and control that are anticipated to be returned to the State.