RELATING TO THE HAWAII PENAL CODE Requires the department of public safety to send written notice to defendants with terms of imprisonment imposed prior to June 18, 2008, to notify these ...
Read More Act 194, SB213 SD2 HD3 CD1, 07/01/2015
2015 Acts
RELATING TO FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION Clarifies that the penalty for the offense of intentionally or knowingly failing to provide DNA samples is a misdemeanor. Downgrades reckless failure to provide such samples ...
Read More Act 193, SB211 SD1 HD1, 07/01/2015
RELATING TO EMERGENCY VEHICLES. Amends the definition of “emergency vehicle” to include sheriff division vehicles, Hawaii emergency management agency vehicles, civil defense vehicles, DOT harbors division vehicles, DLNR division of ...
Read More Act 192, HB436 HD1 SD2 CD1, 07/01/2015
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Makes an appropriation for subsidies for the preschool open doors program. (SB64 CD1)
RELATING TO BACKGROUND CHECKS. Expands the scope of background checks conducted by the Department of Health on operators, employees, applicants, and volunteers in health care facilities and other persons providing ...
Read More Act 190, SB1113 SD2 HD1 CD1, 07/01/2015
RELATING TO ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING. Prohibits the approval of an electronic device manufacturer’s recycling plan that provides only a mail-back option for the collection, transportation, and recycling of a manufacturer’s ...
Read More Act 189, SB1049 SD1 HD1 CD1, 07/01/2015
RELATING TO AGING. Appropriates funds for the Kupuna Care Program. (SB964 CD1)
RELATING TO WASTEWATER. Authorizes the counties to approve the installation and use of composting toilets in areas that are inaccessible to municipal wastewater systems. Defines “composting toilets”. (SB878 CD1)
RELATING TO HEALTH. Prohibits the consumption, purchase, possession, and sale and distribution of powdered alcohol. Defines powdered alcohol. (SB550 HD2)
RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, ENERGY, AND FOOD SECURITY TAX. Applies the state environmental response, energy, and food security tax to fossil fuels other than petroleum products and bases the ...
Read More Act 185, SB359 SD1 HD1 CD1, 07/01/2015