HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3278
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Creates a statutory right of victims and witnesses of sexual offenses under part V of chapter 707, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to a speedy trial in criminal cases involving adult defendants. Requires the court and the prosecution to take appropriate action to ensure a prompt trial in order to minimize the length of time a child abuse victim or minor witness must endure the stress of the proceedings.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3279
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Allows the raising of the building height limit for 2 of the 6 parcels owned by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs in the Kakaako Makai area to 400 feet. Lifts the current restriction against residential development in Kakaako Makai to allow residential development by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs or by third parties to which the Office of Hawaiian Affairs conveys the parcels. Requires the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and any developer to provide written notice to any tenant or resident of potential aircraft related nuisances before entering into a lease, and to assess and propose mitigation efforts to address aircraft related nuisances in development plans and proposals.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB328
Introduced
1/22/21
Refer
1/25/21
Reinstates provisions, repealed on June 30, 2020, relating to service of process and requiring the director public safety to maintain a list of independent civil process servers. Authorizes the use of policer officers and independent civil process servers to process orders and writs for certain causes of action.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3280
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Report Pass
2/16/22
Refer
2/16/22
Report Pass
3/4/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/24/22
Refer
3/24/22
Report Pass
4/7/22
Report Pass
4/29/22
Report Pass
4/29/22
Enrolled
5/3/22
Chaptered
6/27/22
Passed
6/27/22
Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Saint Joseph School in planning, designing, constructing, reconstructing, renovating, acquiring, equipping, and improving educational facilities. (CD1)
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3281
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Report Pass
2/10/22
Refer
2/10/22
Increases the minimum number of residential units in a condominium project that must be offered for sale to prospective owner-occupants in the thirty-day period following the initial date of sale of the condominium from 50 percent to 90 percent.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3282
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Report Pass
2/14/22
Refer
2/14/22
Report Pass
3/4/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/18/22
Refer
3/18/22
Report Pass
3/24/22
Refer
3/24/22
Report Pass
4/8/22
Report Pass
4/29/22
Report Pass
4/29/22
Enrolled
5/3/22
Chaptered
6/27/22
Passed
6/27/22
Allows the comptroller to direct the transfer of records to the State Records Center and determine the time period at which the records should be transferred. Appropriates funds for the costs necessary for the transfer of non-permanent government records to the State Records Center. (CD1)
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3283
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Refer
2/8/22
Report Pass
3/3/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Makes certain no-cost organizational changes within the Department of Taxation. (SD1)
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3284
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Report Pass
2/14/22
Refer
2/14/22
Report Pass
3/3/22
Engrossed
3/8/22
Refer
3/10/22
Report Pass
3/22/22
Refer
3/22/22
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
Establishes a technology services consolidation working group to develop a plan for the phased consolidation of all state executive branch information technology services and staff, where determined practicable by the working group, within five years, excluding those of the Department of Education, Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, University of Hawaii, and Office of Hawaiian Affairs, under the Office of Enterprise Technology Services. Requires the working group to recommend ways to attract high-quality information technology professionals to the State and report to the Legislature. Dissolves the working group on 12/31/2023. (CD1)
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3285
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Clarifies that the powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be inconsistent with the state constitution. Provides parameters for the duration of suspension of laws and requires justification for the suspension. Authorizes the governor to require counties to obtain approval prior to issuing any emergency order, rule, or proclamation. Clarifies that a state of emergency may be extended or terminated by a separate or supplementary proclamation. Authorizes the legislature to terminate a state of emergency, in part or in whole, by an affirmative two-thirds vote. Specifies that prohibitions on price increases of essential commodities during a severe weather warning expire seventy-two hours after the effective date and time of the initial declaration or any supplemental proclamation.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3286
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Prohibits the Department of Land and Natural Resources from approving any land disposition to the United States military that allows for or facilitates any military training activities on the subject lands. Requires that any lease or lease extension between the State and the US Department of Defense or branches of the US military include certain provisions, including an acknowledgement that the State retains authority over all environmental matters within its jurisdiction. Provides that violation of state or federal environmental law, or any law, rule, or order on a matter affecting the health and safety of the State's residents, shall be grounds for terminating the lease. Prohibits the State from leasing public lands to or extending the lease of the US Department of Defense or any branch of the US military if the department or branch is noncompliant with any environmental order, consent decree, or memoranda of agreement, or any law, rule, or order on a matter affecting residents' health and safety.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3287
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Establishes a state capitol tours program within the Legislature's Public Access Room. Appropriates funds.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3288
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Prohibits health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations from excluding coverage of a service solely because the service is provided through telehealth and not through face-to-face contact. Requires parity between telehealth services and face-to-face services for purposes of deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, benefit limits, and utilization reviews.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3289
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
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
Report Pass
3/24/22
Refer
3/24/22
Report Pass
4/8/22
Report Pass
4/29/22
Report Pass
4/29/22
Enrolled
5/3/22
Establishes the Hawaii Retirement Savings Program, administered by the Hawaii Retirement Savings Board, in consultation with the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and Department of Budget and Finance, to provide a state-facilitated payroll-deduction individual retirement savings plan to private sector employees who do not have access to employer-sponsored retirement savings plans beginning on an implementation date to be determined by the board. Authorizes an implementation and evaluation study, followed by an implementation strategy and timetable, prior to implementation of the program. Provides a state match of up to $500 to the accounts of the first 50,000 covered employees who participate in the program for twelve consecutive months after initial enrollment. (CD1)
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3290
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Report Pass
2/17/22
Refer
2/17/22
Appropriates funds to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Artist Fellowship Program for the awarding of one-time fellowships to promising artists.
HI
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB3291
Introduced
1/26/22
Refer
1/28/22
Expands the grounds for the department of labor and industrial relations to determine that services performed by an individual for wages or under a contract of hire are not employment for purposes of the Hawaii employment security law. Replaces references to master and servant with the common law equivalent of employer and employee.