Hawaii 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1582
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/10/23
Refer
2/10/23
Ensures that the $600,000,000 appropriated to the department of Hawaiian home lands in Act 279, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, is available for expenditure until June 30, 2025.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1583
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Appropriates funding contingent upon matching fund availability to support the Village, an agricultural community and learning center that works to improve food security and sustainability on the Island of Hawaii by offering training for interested parties, food growing, production, and RTE meals.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1584
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Establishes as null and void, any nondisclosure, confidentiality, or non-disparagement clause in any agreement entered into by any government agency, that prohibits employees of the government agency or other parties from disclosing to the public certain information pertaining to the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. Declares as null and void, the 2023 Consent Order pertaining to the defueling and closure of the facility, proposed to be entered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Navy, and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). Requires the EPA, Navy, DLA, and the State department of health to enter into a new consent order in conformance with certain requirements pertaining to transparency. Establishes that any person who discloses information on threats to public safety arising out of or related to the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility shall be protected by all relevant existing laws.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1585
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Refer
2/7/23
Prohibits new operations and renewal of existing licenses or permits to operate large concentrated animal feeding operations in the State, under certain conditions and by an unspecified date. Phases out all existing large concentrated animal feeding operations by 7/1/2028.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1586
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/3/23
Engrossed
3/7/23
Refer
3/9/23
Report Pass
3/24/23
Refer
3/24/23
Report Pass
4/4/23
Report Pass
4/28/23
Report Pass
4/28/23
Enrolled
5/4/23
Vetoed
7/7/23
Vetoed
7/7/23
Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to establish five administrative, professional, and technical full-time equivalent (5.0 APT FTE) positions at the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1587
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Establishes the Affordable Housing Land Inventory Task Force to update the maps, tier tables, and inventories of State lands suitable and available for affordable housing development in the Affordable Rental Housing Report and Ten-Year Plan. Requires a report to the Legislature.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1588
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/3/23
Engrossed
3/7/23
Refer
3/9/23
Report Pass
3/22/23
Refer
3/22/23
Report Pass
4/6/23
Report Pass
5/2/23
Report Pass
5/2/23
Enrolled
5/4/23
Chaptered
7/5/23
Passed
7/5/23
Appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture to establish and implement a GroupGAP food safety training and certification program. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1589
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Establishes a Hawaii Hemp Task Force to inform public policy and identify methods and actions to best support Hawaii agriculture and build a hemp industry to support rural economic development.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB159
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/23/23
Refer
1/27/23
Expands the definition of "beer" under the State's liquor tax and liquor regulatory laws, to specify that the term includes an alcohol by volume of no less than 0.5 per cent and alcohol seltzer beverages, but excludes certain other forms of distillation.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1590
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Refer
2/6/23
Requires the Department of Agriculture to assess the steps necessary for the State to supplement federal authority to perform meat inspections within the State. Requires the Department of Agriculture to assess the steps necessary to transfer full authority over meat inspections from federal authority to the State. Appropriates funds for three full-time equivalent inspector positions within the Department of Agriculture to perform meat inspections.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1591
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Creates a Public Places Special Fund to fund hiring private security to work with county law enforcement to enforce state or county laws, rules, ordinances, or regulations prohibiting camping, loitering, nuisance, or other violations in public places. Allocates .005 per cent of the transient accommodations tax to the Public Places Special Fund to be allocated to the counties in proportion to the amount of tax collected in each county.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1592
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/15/23
Refer
2/15/23
Report Pass
3/3/23
Engrossed
3/7/23
Refer
3/9/23
Report Pass
3/21/23
Refer
3/21/23
Report Pass
4/6/23
Report Pass
5/2/23
Report Pass
5/2/23
Enrolled
5/4/23
Chaptered
7/7/23
Passed
7/7/23
Appropriates funds for the establishment of three additional Program Specialist positions within the Executive Office on Aging for the State's Senior Medicare Patrol Program. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1593
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Adjusts the method by which the department of human services shall calculate payments to providers of medical care and long-term supports and services. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1594
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Refer
1/31/23
Report Pass
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/3/23
Engrossed
3/7/23
Refer
3/9/23
Report Pass
3/24/23
Refer
3/24/23
Report Pass
4/6/23
Establishes an expanded crisis intervention and diversion activities program within the department of health to expand existing activities to divert those with mental health issues to appropriate health care services. Defines "crisis center" and "crisis intervention officer". Authorizes a person believed to be imminently dangerous to self or others by a law enforcement officer to be assisted by a crisis intervention officer and transported to a designated crisis center. Appropriates funds for the expanded crisis intervention and diversion activities program and for certification of law enforcement officers in mental health first aid by the department of health. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1595
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Adopts the Uniform Guardianship, Conservatorship, and Other Protective Arrangements Act. Repeals the superseded Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act.