Hawaii 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB784
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Establishes a task force to review and recommend specific actions to ensure that Hawaii's food imports are sourced, transported, stored, and distributed in compliance with the federal Food Safety Modernization Act, and develop specific recommendations to ensure that all foods and brands imported into Hawaii do not mislead or confuse the public.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB785
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Authorizes the department of human services to appoint an existing employee to apply for and manage grants, request grant writing assistance from other state agencies, or contract or employ a dedicated capture manager for this purpose. Requires reports to the legislature. Effective 7/30/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB786
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Appropriates funds to the med-QUEST division of the department of human services (HMS401) for non-covered or undercovered behavioral health services for med-QUEST beneficiaries. Effective 7/30/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB787
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Establishes the Commission on Fiscal Responsibility within the Department of Taxation to review and make recommendations on expenditures, revenue enhancements, and tax policy. Requires a report to the Legislature.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB788
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Refer
2/1/23
Appropriates moneys for the Department of Human Services to purchase, staff, and operate 2 mobile clinics to serve homeless persons residing in ohana zones.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB789
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Amends the child abuse and neglect reporting requirement to specify that a member of the clergy shall not be required to report information gained solely during a penitential communication, unless exigent circumstances exist that justify disclosure of the abuse or neglect. Specifies that the general rule of privilege applicable to confidential communications made to a member of the clergy does not apply to communications relating to known or suspected child abuse or neglect when exigent circumstances exist that justify disclosure of the abuse or neglect.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB79
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/25/23
Report Pass
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Authorizes school complexes to incorporate media literacy in its standards-based curriculum, including content that prevents negative impacts of misinformation, disinformation, digital discrimination, and online hate speech. Repeals certain requirements related to standards-based curriculum. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB790
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Establishes a program for the licensure, regulation, and oversight of digital currency companies. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB791
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Establishes the housing assistance program, to be carried out by the housing assistance program coordinator, within the department of human services to provide state grants and rental subsidies to private property owners who set aside, construct, or improve accessory dwelling units on their properties and rent the units to families or individuals who are homeless. Establishes the temporary housing assistance program commission and positions to support the housing assistance program. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2029.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB792
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/22/23
Engrossed
3/2/23
Refer
3/9/23
Grants a circuit court, when sentencing a minor for a criminal offense or adult convicted of a felony criminal offense that was committed before reaching the age of majority, the discretion to impose a sentence that includes a period of incarceration that is as much as fifty per cent shorter than any mandatory minimum and, in certain cases, decline to impose a mandatory enhanced sentence. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB793
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Beginning January 1, 2025, authorizes public schools and public charter schools to have an employee trained to administer or assist with the self-administration of seizure disorder rescue medication, with certain exemptions. Authorizes all principals, guidance counselors, and teachers to perform an annual self-review of seizure disorder materials. Allows a seizure action plan for every diagnosed student to be established and distributed to employees charged with supervising the student. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB794
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/3/23
Engrossed
3/3/23
Refer
3/9/23
Report Pass
3/28/23
Enrolled
4/28/23
Chaptered
7/7/23
Passed
7/7/23
Designates the month of October as "Disability Awareness Month: Employment, Enrichment, and Inclusion" in recognition of the employment challenges and successes of persons with disabilities in the State. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB795
Introduced
1/23/23
Refer
1/30/23
Repeals the duty to retreat or take over evasive action with respect to the use of deadly force as a justifiable means of self-protection.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB796
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit a person from serving as a member of the legislature for more than sixteen years during the person's lifetime.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB797
Introduced
1/25/23
Refer
1/30/23
Report Pass
3/2/23
Engrossed
3/7/23
Refer
3/10/23
Establishes procedures and eligibility criteria for a privilege to practice public accountancy in this State for public accountants and certified public accountants licensed in another state with comparable education, examination, and experience requirements. Subjects all holders of a practice privilege to the regulatory and enforcement jurisdiction of the board of public accountancy. Sunsets 6/30/2025. (HD1)