Hawaii 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB68
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Report Pass
2/14/23
Refer
2/14/23
Amends the definition of "historic property" to require that the property meets the criteria for inclusion in the Hawaii Register of Historic Places or has important value to Native Hawaiians or other ethnic groups of the State due to associations with cultural practices once carried out, or still carried out, at the property or associations with traditional beliefs, events, or oral accounts that are important to history, traditional practices, and cultural identity. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB680
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Establishes the Ahu o Laka State Monument. Prohibits certain activities at the Ahu o Laka State Monument.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB681
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 24th senatorial district.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB682
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/10/23
Refer
2/10/23
Refer
2/21/23
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
Prohibits the sale, offer for sale, display for sale, trade, or distribution of certain animal fur products in the State. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB683
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Refer
2/1/23
Extends the State's energy-efficiency portfolio standards from 2030 to 2045. Authorizes the public utilities commission to establish interim goals. Clarifies that certain demand response programs and related activities count toward the portfolio standards.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB684
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Conforms existing Medicaid requirements to health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to cover services provided through telehealth, including by way of an interactive telecommunications system. Defines "interactive telecommunications system" to match the 2022 Medicare physician fee schedule final rule.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB685
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Establishes the misdemeanor offense of brandishing a firearm.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB686
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to update the State Health Functional Plan.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB687
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Report Pass
3/3/23
Engrossed
3/7/23
Refer
3/9/23
Refer
3/10/23
Report Pass
3/17/23
Refer
3/17/23
Increases the amount of malt beverages, wine, and alcohol that a small craft producer pub licensee may produce during the license year. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB688
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Specifies that a recount of all ballots cast for any election shall occur if the official tabulation of all of the returns for that office or ballot question reveals that there is a difference equal to or less than one hundred votes, one-quarter of one per cent of the total number of ballots cast for the contest, or the margin of error for the tabulation method utilized, whichever is greater.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB689
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the Hawaii State Loan Repayment Program administered through the John A. Burns School of Medicine, subject to a matching funds requirement.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB69
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Includes the establishment of a consistent and balanced framework for developing and implementing sea level rise adaptation strategies as an objective of the Coastal Zone Management Program. Includes the promotion of research, study, and understanding of the suitability and impacts of different sea level rise adaptation as a policy of the Coastal Zone Management Program. Includes the maintenance of a balance between public and private interests in implementing sea level rise adaptation and consideration of all appropriate sea level rise adaptations as policies of the Coastal Zone Management Program. Includes as a policy of the Coastal Zone Management Program that any construction on shoreline be allowed if it is determined to preserve, protect, or rehabilitate the beach of be considered vital development. Requires the County Planning Commission to allow proposed development within the shoreline area and within the sea level rise exposure area under certain circumstances. Prohibits any policy or guideline for setting special area use permit application procedures that has the effect of a rule without complying with the rulemaking process. Preempts any rule, policy, or guideline inconsistent with the Special Management Area Guidelines. Allows counties to require that shoreline setback lines be established at greater distances in certain circumstances. Provides that no variance be denied for maintenance, renovation, or repair of a lawful nonconforming structure with exceptions.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB690
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Report Pass
2/14/23
Refer
2/14/23
Report Pass
3/3/23
Engrossed
3/7/23
Refer
3/9/23
Prohibits the sale of certain fluorescent lamps as a new manufactured product, with certain exemptions. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB691
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
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
4/3/23
Report Pass
4/27/23
Report Pass
4/27/23
Enrolled
5/2/23
Chaptered
7/5/23
Passed
7/5/23
Allows the chief energy officer of the Hawaii state energy office to enforce minimum efficiency standards and adopt or amend efficiency standards. Sets minimum efficiency standards for portable electric spas, residential ventilating fans, toilets, urinals, and water coolers. Allows manufacturers to utilize the Home Ventilating Institute's certified products directory certification program to meet certain standards. Effective 6/30/2023. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB692
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/25/23
Report Pass
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education to support wide-ranging initiatives for student success. (SD1)