COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Tuesday, February 22, 2005
2:00 p.m.
Conference Room 325; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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HB 150 HD1 (HSCR465) |
RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING. Establishes a 3-stage graduated driver licensing program for persons under the age of 18. Requires them to be accompanied by a licensed parent or guardian when driving between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m., with limited exceptions. Requires temporary instruction permit holders to be accompanied by a person who is at least 21, rather than 18, when driving. (HB150 HD1) |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 857 (HSCR423) |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. Requires the director of transportation to include decibel tests as part of the official motor vehicle safety inspection rules. |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 862 HD1 (HSCR430) |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC OFFENSES. Establishes the offense of excessive speeding, which is defined as 30 or miles per hour over the speed limit or 90 miles per hour or more irrespective of the speed limit. (HB862 HD1) |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 919 (HSCR424) |
RELATING TO USE OF INTOXICANTS. Permits the forfeiture of a vehicle for conviction of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant within 5 years of 2 prior convictions or conviction of habitually operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant. |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 1173 HD1 (HSCR432) |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE NOISE. Amends motor vehicle muffler noise law to provide a schedule of increased fines for the second, third, and subsequent violations. |
TRN, JUD |
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HB 164 (HSCR5) |
RELATING TO UNAUTHORIZED MOTION PICTURE RECORDING. Prohibits the use of audiovisual recording devices in a movie theater without prior consent of the movie theater operator. |
CPC, JUD |
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HB 467 |
RELATING TO THE PRIMARY ELECTION DATE. Changes the primary election date from the second to last Saturday in September to the second Saturday in August. Eliminates the prohibition of having a primary precede a general election by less than 45 days. |
JUD |
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HB 783 HD1 (HSCR352) |
RELATING TO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES. Repeals the 1874 nonjudicial (power of sale) foreclosure law. Amends the 1998 alternate power of sale foreclosure process by allowing all mortgages to be foreclosed through the process, capping the public sale purchaser's downpayment to not more than 10 percent of the highest successful bid, removing the requirement that the borrower sign the conveyance document, and clarifying that the new property owner may take possession no sooner than 45 days after the public sale. Effective July 1, 2099. (HB783 HD1) |
CPC, JUD |
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HB 1164 |
RELATING TO HARASSMENT. Provides that harassment includes all computer communications. |
JUD |
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HB 1165 |
RELATING TO HARASSMENT. Adds computer communication as a form of nonconsensual contact in the offense of harassment by stalking. |
JUD |
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HB 106 HD2 (HSCR610) |
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. Requires insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide employers with employee group health claims experience under the employer health plan for the current policy period within 90 days of a request. Authorizes reasonable fees. Provides exceptions. |
CPC, LAB, JUD |
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HB 864 |
RELATING TO COUNTIES. Extends the several counties' authority to regulate billboards and other outdoor advertising devices to include the airspace or waters beyond the boundaries of a county that are visible from any public place within the county. |
WLO, JUD |
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HB 1383 (HSCR263) |
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT REFORM. Improves government by instituting bribery-reporting requirements. |
LMG, JUD |
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HB 1201 HD1 (HSCR380) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL THEFT. Clarifies that possession of agricultural commodities removed from fenced or posted premises without an ownership and movement certificate is prima facie evidence that the person knows that agricultural commodities are or have been stolen in cases of theft in the second degree; clarifies that possession of livestock without a livestock ownership and movement certificate is prima facie evidence that the person knows the livestock is or has been stolen in cases of livestock theft; broadens the definition of theft in the second degree by including theft of agricultural commodities that weigh over 35lbs from fenced or posted premises. (HB1201 HD1) |
AGR, JUD |
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HB 1202 HD1 (HSCR484) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TRESPASSING. Declares that a person commits the crime of criminal trespass in the second degree if the person enters another person's cultivated or uncultivated agricultural land that is posted with signs forbidding trespass, without permission. (HB1202 HD1) |
AGR, JUD |
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HB 1639 HD1 (HSCR485) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LIABILITY. Exempts qualified farmers from liability when a person who trespasses and commits, or attempts to commit, theft on the farmer's agricultural land is injured. (HB1639 HD1) |
AGR, JUD |
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HB 1550 (HSCR321) |
RELATING TO STUDENTS. Authorizes DOE to permit its employees and agents to administer medication, excluding insulin, to diabetic students in an emergency; establishes that DOE is not liable for any injury from self-administered or emergency administered medication of students. |
EDN, JUD |
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HB 1171 |
RELATING TO CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION. Establishes the offense of criminal impersonation, making it a misdemeanor to impersonate another person or place the person at risk of bodily injury. |
JUD |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON HOUSING
Wednesday, February 23, 2005
9:30 a.m.
Conference Room 329;
AGENDA:
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HB 1570 |
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING. Requires DHHL and HCDCH to discuss possible ways to eliminate barriers to allowing manufactured housing on Hawaiian home lands. |
HSG |
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HCR 3 |
REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT FEDERAL POLICIES DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE HOMELESSNESS IN THE UNITED STATES. |
HSG |
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HCR 14 |
REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A COORDINATING COMMITTEE TO EVALUATE GOVERNMENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCING PROGRAMS. |
HSG, FIN |
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HR 14 |
REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT FEDERAL POLICIES DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE HOMELESSNESS IN THE UNITED STATES. |
HSG |
Decision making to follow.