Hawaii 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB95
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/20/23
Requires certain amounts of child support moneys collected by the Department of Human Services for public assistance of a child to pass through to the family receiving public assistance. Requires the Department of Human Services to disregard passed-through child support payments when calculating the income of an applicant for or recipient of public assistance. Increases the maximum fine for an employer who discharges from employment, refuses to employ, or takes disciplinary action against a noncustodial parent subject to income withholding or who fails to comply with an order of assignment of future income to pay child support. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB950
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Clarifies the GET exemption for unrelated trade or business activities of nonprofit organizations.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB951
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Report Pass
2/15/23
Refer
2/15/23
Report Pass
3/3/23
Engrossed
3/7/23
Refer
3/9/23
Report Pass
3/24/23
Refer
3/24/23
Adds a cap for the amount of tax credits for research activities that an eligible taxpayer and the taxpayer's related entities may receive per taxable year. Requires a qualified high technology business to be registered to do business in the State and be a small business in order to be eligible for the tax credit. Consolidates the survey and certification requirements for tax credits for research activities. Amends the annual aggregate cap on tax credits for research activities that the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism may certify. Requires certification of the tax credits for research activities on a first-come, firstserved basis to be based on the date that a complete application is received, subject to certain conditions. Extends from 12/31/2024, to 12/31/2029, the sunset date for tax credits for research activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB952
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Refer
1/31/23
Clarifies provisions related to the statutory limitations on the time periods in which a survivor of childhood sexual abuse may file a civil action. Allows for punitive damages. Permits the court to order restorative justice measures, if deemed appropriate.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB953
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Requires psychologists licensed in the State to complete at least four hours of continuing education per licensing biennium on topics relating to cultural diversity, cultural competence, sexual orientation, gender identity, or health equity. Requires psychologists seeking renewal of their license in the State without full compliance with the continuing education requirement to have completed at least seven hours of continuing education in the next licensing biennium on topics relating to cultural diversity, cultural competence, sexual orientation, gender identity, or health equity.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB954
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Requires the University of Hawaii to provide menstrual products free of charge to all students on any University of Hawaii campus, including the community colleges.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB955
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Refer
1/31/23
Authorizes licensed osteopathic physicians and physician assistants, in addition to physicians and advance practice registered nurses, to provide minor-initiated medical care and services. Requires the licensed health care provider to ensure that the covered entity has been notified that minor-initiated medical care and services should not be disclosed. Requires the covered entity to have policies and procedures established to maintain nondisclosure of the minor-initiated medical care and services to the minor's parent or legal guardian. Authorizes the licensed health care provider to submit a claim to the covered entity for the provision of minor-initiated medical care and services.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB956
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Provides for the replacement of certificates of marriage for individuals who have changed their gender, sex, and, if applicable, name.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB957
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to implement the recommendations of the Task Force on Mobility Management, including funding of positions.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB958
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Refer
1/31/23
Establishes licensure requirements for school psychologists to be administered by the board of psychology. Requires all school psychologists to be licensed by 7/1/2025. Increases the composition of the board of psychology to include two school psychologists.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB959
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Report Pass
2/13/23
Refer
2/13/23
Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii Pamantasan Council for three full-time equivalent academic and support services specialist positions.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB96
Introduced
1/18/23
Refer
1/20/23
Establishes the Aquaculture Development Branch within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Transfers the rights, powers, functions, duties, employees, and other capital of the Aquaculture and Livestock Services Branch of the Department of Agriculture to the new Aquaculture Development Branch. Makes appropriations.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB960
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Report Pass
2/10/23
Refer
2/10/23
Repeals the University of Hawaii Board of Regents Candidate Advisory Council. Authorizes the Governor to directly appoint members to the University of Hawaii Board of Regents. Effective upon ratification of a constitutional amendment.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB961
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Appropriates funds for the Department of Health to control the State's feral chicken population. Requires the establishment of a complaint hotline that may be used to report nuisances and health hazards caused by the presence of feral chickens and to request removal of the feral chickens.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB962
Introduced
1/20/23
Refer
1/27/23
Report Pass
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/3/23
Engrossed
3/7/23
Refer
3/9/23
Report Pass
3/17/23
Refer
3/17/23
Report Pass
3/24/23
Refer
3/24/23
Defines "waiting room" within a medical cannabis retail dispensing location and clarifies public access to the waiting room. Adds or clarifies requirements for the dispensary program related to signage, permitted types of manufactured cannabis products, supervision of certain personnel while onsite at retail dispensing locations or medical cannabis production centers, annual reporting requirements for DOH, and DOH's education and training program. Clarifies penalties for violations. Establishes the medical cannabis cultivation site registry and imposes fees. Amends the uses of the medical cannabis registry and regulation special fund. Prohibits the cultivation, production, manufacture, possession, distribution, handling, or dispensation of medical cannabis except by specific persons or entities. Restricts the number of qualifying patients who may use a grow site to twenty, unless an exemption is obtained from DOH. Prohibits the use or receipt of cannabis as compensation for acting as a primary caregiver to a qualifying patient. Establishes annual reporting requirements for DOH regarding the medical cannabis patient registry program. Requires a report from DBEDT. Makes various housekeeping amendments. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)