2017 Acts
ACT 077, HB1135 HD1 SD2 CD1, 7/03/2017
RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY Amends Act 139, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, to make permanent certain provisions of the Justice Reinvestment Initiative relating to pretrial risk assessments, parole, and parole […]
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RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES Authorizes the Department of Public Safety to administer lie detector and psychological tests to determine the suitability of candidates for corrections employment. ACT 076, HB1130 HD1 […]
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RELATING TO SPECIAL DUTY FOR DEPUTY SHERIFFS Requires the Department of Public Safety to develop policies and procedures to govern the processing of requests for special duty and to establish […]
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RELATING TO ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION Authorizes electronic monitoring and surveillance of offenders in programs that offer alternatives to incarceration. ACT 074, HB1246 HD2 SD2 CD1
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS Clarifies that if a proxy is a standard proxy form authorized by a condominium association, and the proxy is returned with no box checked or more than […]
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RELATING TO DRUG PARAPHERNALIA Reclassifies drug paraphernalia possession and delivery offenses from felonies to violations subject to a fine of no more than $500. ACT 072, HB1501 HD2 SD1 CD1 […]
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS Part I: requires copies of contracts, written job descriptions, and compensation between the association and any person retained to manage the operation of the property on-site to […]
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RELATING TO LAND Amends the county exemptions from building permit and building code requirements to ensure that Hawaii’s communities are not suspended from participation in the National Flood Insurance Program. […]
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RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Changes the name of the High Technology Development Corporation to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation. Changes all references in Chapter 206M, Hawaii Revised […]
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RELATING TO HEALTH Authorizes pharmacists to administer the human papillomavirus, Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis), meningococcal, or influenza vaccine to persons between eleven and seventeen years of age. Specifies requirements pharmacists […]
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RELATING TO CONTRACEPTIVE SUPPLIES Authorizes pharmacists to prescribe and dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptive supplies to patients regardless of a previous prescription, subject to specified education and procedural requirements. Enables pharmacists […]
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RELATING TO HEALTH Requires prescribing healthcare providers to adopt and maintain policies for informed consent to opioid therapy in circumstances that carry elevated risk of dependency. Establishes limits for concurrent […]
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RELATING TO COFFEE BERRY BORER BEETLE Extends the sunset date for the Coffee Berry Borer Pesticide Subsidy Program until June 30, 2021, for the purchase of pesticides containing Beauveria bassiana […]
Read More ACT 065, HB186 HD1 SD2 CD1, 6/30/2017ACT 064, HB165 HD1 SD2 CD1, 6/29/2017
RELATING TO PUBLIC MEETINGS Requires state and county boards to make meeting documents available to the public. Clarifies notice requirements. Accounts for electronic documents and notices. ACT 064, HB165 HD1 […]
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RELATING TO FIREARMS Requires written notice to certain law enforcement agencies, the court that issued a protective or restraining order on an applicant, and the applicant’s probation or parole officer, […]
Read More ACT 063, HB459 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/29/2017ACT 062, SB885 SD2 HD2 CD1, 6/22/2017
RELATING TO THE STATE RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION Permits the Comptroller to acquire risk management, investigative, claims adjustment, actuarial, and other services on a fixed fee basis. Exempts a […]
Read More ACT 062, SB885 SD2 HD2 CD1, 6/22/2017ACT 061, HB571 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/22/2017
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII Appropriates moneys for the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program to develop a communication and outreach plan for emergency management and disaster preparedness, […]
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RELATING TO THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM Extends the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program for two years. Appropriates funds out of the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program Special Fund for fiscal year […]
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RELATING TO THE HOSPITAL SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM Continues the Hospital Sustainability Program for two years. Increases the cap on the inpatient and outpatient hospital sustainability fees to not more than three […]
Read More ACT 059, HB89 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/22/2017ACT 058, HB916 HD1 SD2 CD1, 6/22/2017
RELATING TO LOAN REPAYMENT FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS Makes an appropriation for the health care provider loan repayment program administered through the John A. Burns School of Medicine. ACT 058, […]
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