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2018 Acts

ACT 100, SB2180 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSES. Clarifies that defendants may be convicted of lesser included offenses in cases filed via felony complaint. 
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ACT 099, SB2174 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO MATERIAL WITNESS ORDERS. Authorizes specified courts to issue material witness orders in cases initiated through felony complaint. Includes the family courts in the authorization to issue material witness orders.
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ACT 098, SB2719 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO SEXUAL VIOLENCE. Extends the period during which a victim of child sexual abuse may bring an otherwise time-barred civil action against the victim’s abuser or an entity with a […]
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ACT 097, SB2742 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION. Resolves inconsistencies in the processing of expungements and public dissemination of criminal history record information related to cases in which the defendant is acquitted or […]
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ACT 096, HB1850 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO PORNOGRAPHY. Clarifies that the offense of promoting pornography for minors does not apply to a legal guardian of a minor. Deletes the exemption for other persons in loco parentis […]
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ACT 095, HB1852 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO PORNOGRAPHY. Clarifies that the prurient interest referenced in the definition of “pornographic for minors” does not relate specifically to the minor.
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ACT 094, HB2033 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO MANNER OF SERVICE. Authorizes service on nonresident property owners for actions involving the property owned by the nonresident through a summons mailed to the mailing address on record with […]
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ACT 093, HB2410 HD1 SD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR. Permits brewpub and small craft producer pub licensees to allow minors, who are accompanied by a parent or legal guardian of legal drinking age, on the licensee’s […]
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ACT 092, SB2414 HD2 SD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES. Requires the county liquor commissions to reduce submission requirements for the issuance of temporary licenses for the sale of liquor for a period not to exceed one […]
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ACT 091, SB2612 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES. Allows social clubs granted federal tax-exempt status to sell wine from the social club’s inventory to club members for off-premises consumption. Waives certain requirements for the issuance […]
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ACT 090, SB2613 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR. Authorizes the county liquor commissions to issue new class 2 restaurant licenses before restaurants commence operation. Clarifies that class 2 restaurant licenses are transferrable. Requires an applicant […]
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ACT 089, HB1577 HD1 SD2 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO COMPOSTING. Requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a 3-year compost reimbursement pilot program to provide reimbursements to farmers and ranchers when purchasing compost from a certified processor, dealer, […]
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ACT 088, HB2538 HD1 SD2 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Amends descriptions of capital improvement projects related to the Live Stock Feed Mill and Waste Stream Recycling Facility in the General Appropriations Act of 2015, as amended by […]
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ACT 087, SB2074 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO THE IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LAND QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL COST TAX CREDIT. Extends through the 2021 taxable year the time in which the Department of Agriculture may certify important agricultural lands qualified […]
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ACT 086, HB2010 HD1 SD2 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO TOURISM. Cancels the debt owed to the State by the Hawaii Tourism Authority for convention center construction costs and related interest. Amends the allocations of transient accommodations tax revenues […]
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ACT 085, SB2382 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS. Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to conduct biennial surveys of all departments regarding unused facilities or under utilized Department of Education schools that […]
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ACT 084, SB2858 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Requires the State to consider hurricane resistant criteria when designing and constructing new public schools for the capability of providing shelter refuge. 
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ACT 083, SB2581 SD1 HD2 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO THE KING KAMEHAMEHA CELEBRATION COMMISSION. Increases the number of members on the King Kamehameha celebration commission from thirteen to fifteen. Establishes an executive director to be appointed by the […]
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ACT 082, SB2738 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO FOUND ELECTRONIC DEVICES. Clarifies that found electronic devices that may contain personal information shall be sanitized before they are provided to finders or disposed of by public auction or […]
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ACT 081, SB2154 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO ORGANIZATIONAL REPORTS OF NONCANDIDATE COMMITTEES. Repeals the requirement that noncandidate committee organizational reports include information regarding contributors and contributions.
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