RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Amends the definition of “community-based organization.” Amends the qualifications for community-based economic development grants to include technical assistance ...
Read More ACT 047, SB900 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/20/2017
2017 Acts
RELATING TO MORTGAGE SERVICERS Updates requirements relating to licensed mortgage servicers by requiring approval by the commissioner of financial institutions for a change in control; and clarifying which persons associated ...
Read More ACT 046, SB950 SD2 HD1 CD1, 6/20/2017
RELATING TO MONEY TRANSMITTERS Clarifies the money transmitters law, including updating requirements for money transmitter license and change in control applications, criminal background checks, security devices, permissible investments, records, and ...
Read More ACT 045, SB949 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/20/2017
RELATING TO PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS Requires pharmacy benefit managers to register with the Insurance Commissioner. ACT 044, HB1444 HD2 SD2 CD1
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE Establishes the Affordable Health Insurance Working Group to plan for and mitigate adverse effects of the potential repeal of the federal Affordable Care Act by Congress. ...
Read More ACT 043, HB552 HD1 SD2 CD1, 6/20/2017
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT Assists small business in the state procurement process by establishing a temporary small business assistance initiative, small business advisory group, small business office, and small business procurement ...
Read More ACT 042, HB1382 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/20/2017
RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA Adds additional qualifying medical conditions for medical marijuana patients and permits possession of additional plants. Amends requirements for and access to testing. Extends deadlines related to ...
Read More ACT 041, HB1488 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/20/2017
RELATING TO PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE ASSESSMENT Allows the John A. Burns School of Medicine to continue to receive a portion of the physician workforce assessment fee for ongoing physician workforce assessment ...
Read More ACT 040, HB428 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/20/2017
RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII RESEARCH Establishes the Innovation and Commercialization Initiative Program to expressly give the University of Hawaii the legal authority to create, promote, and participate in new ...
Read More ACT 039, HB847 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/19/2017
RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII Makes certain sections of the Code of Ethics inapplicable to technology transfer activities sponsored by University of Hawaii if the activities ...
Read More ACT 038, HB425 HD1 SD3 CD1, 6/19/2017