David Y. Ige

RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Extends the annual $103,000,000 allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues to the counties for fiscal year 2016-2017. (CD1) ACT 223, SB2987 SD2 HD2 CD1

RELATING TO THE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION. Provides a measure for extending the reporting date of the 2015-2017 tax review commission and appropriates funds for fiscal year 2016-2017 for the commission. […]

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Establishes within the Livestock Revitalization Program a grant program for Qualified Feed Developers. Appropriates funds for the Feed Developer Grant Program and reimbursements to Qualified Producers for […]

RELATING TO LAND RESOURCES. Revises statutory provisions relating to the regulation of geothermal and mineral resources under chapters 171 and 182, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide clarity and consistency. (SD2) […]

RELATING TO USE PERMITS FOR SMALL BOAT FACILITIES. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to review an application for renewal of a commercial permit for small boat harbors […]

RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT. Updates the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to make it consistent with amendments in federal controlled substances law. Clarifies existing definitions to be consistent […]

RELATING TO THE RELEASE OF CERTAIN MISDEMEANANTS. Defines circumstances under which the Director of Public Safety may release certain misdemeanants from community correctional centers. Requires the Director of Public Safety […]

RELATING TO CONSERVATION DISTRICTS. Establishes an automatic ninety day extension of the conservation district permit decision deadline beyond the time necessary to complete an environmental impact statement or contested case […]

RELATING TO LAND COURT. Streamlines the operations of the Office of the Assistant Registrar of the Land Court by removing the requirement that the Assistant Registrar certify uncertified certificates of […]

RELATING TO MURDER. Establishes that first degree murder includes the circumstance in which a defendant intentionally or knowingly causes the death of a person whom the defendant restrained for use […]

RELATING TO PARENTAL RIGHTS. Provides that parental rights may be terminated if the court determines, by clear and convincing evidence, that the child was conceived as a result of a […]

RELATING TO SOCIAL WORKERS. Clarifies the supervision requirements for licensure of clinical social workers, including permitting the option to fulfill all or part of the face-to-face supervision requirements through supervision […]

RELATING TO AQUATIC MITIGATION BANKS Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to establish and operate aquatic mitigation banks to restore, create, enhance, or preserve aquatic habitats or resources […]

RELATING TO HUNTING Establishes the Game Management Advisory Commission to serve in an advisory capacity to the Board of Land and Natural Resources. Appropriates funds. (HB1041 CD1) ACT 210, HB2489 […]

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Appropriates funds for the establishment of a veterans services counselor IV position within the Office of Veterans’ Services to assist all veterans, with a […]

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII Requires UH to train employees and students on sexual harassment, sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking policies, appoint a confidential advocate at […]

RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT Requires all law enforcement agencies and departments charged with maintenance, storage, and preservation of sexual assault evidence collection kits to conduct an inventory of all stored […]

RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING Replaces the offense of Promoting Prostitution in the First Degree with Sex Trafficking to be classified as a violent crime and a class A felony. Requires […]

RELATING TO INSURANCE Requires health insurers in the State, including health benefits plans under the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund and Medicaid managed care programs, to cover reimbursement for […]

RELATING TO INSURANCE COVERAGE OF HEALTH SCREENINGS Ensures that all insurers in the State, including health benefits plans under chapter 87A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, provide insurance coverage for sexually transmitted […]