Hse Referral sheet template, revision no. 00002

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		REFERRAL
HB980	RELATING TO SEXUAL OFFENSES. Requires the AG to conduct an inventory of all untested sexual assault collection kits in the possession of state or county law enforcement agencies; to develop and implement a plan to reduce the backlog of untested sexual assault collection kits; and to report to the legislature.	JUD
HB981	RELATING TO COLLEGE-CREDIT EQUIVALENCY PROGRAMS. Requires, rather than authorizes, UH to establish policies and procedures for the awarding of credits for college-level learning gained from work or other life experiences, other than military service covered under current law. Requires UH to report to the legislature on its progress in awarding the college credits.	HED, FIN
HB982	RELATING TO HAWAII FARM-TO-SCHOOL PROGRAM COORDINATION. Establishes the Hawaii Farm-to-School Program and Farm-to-School Coordinator position. Appropriates moneys.	AGR, EDN, FIN
HB983	RELATING TO INTERDEPARTMENTAL REPORTING ON DIABETES. Requires DOH, in collaboration with DHS and DHRD, to develop departmental plans to reduce the incidence of diabetes in the State and submit reports to the legislature.	HLT/HUS, FIN
HB984	RELATING TO EXEMPTING FOOD FROM THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX. Exempts the sale of food from the general excise tax.	FIN
HB985	RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII OPERATING COSTS. Requires the UH to finance at least sixty per cent of its operating costs through general funds.	HED, FIN
HB986	RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES. Transfers OIP from LG to DAGS. Increases the independence of OIP as an administratively attached agency. Clarifies the employment status of OIP attorneys and the civil service exemption for OIP personnel. Appropriates funds to DAGS for administrative support.	FIN
HB987	RELATING TO THE MILITARY. Appropriates moneys from the leaking underground storage tank fund to respond to and the repair of the leaking underground fuel storage tanks at the Red Hill fuel storage facility.	EEP/WAL, FIN
HB988	RELATING TO FUNDS. Repeals various non-general funds and accounts, transfers unencumbered balances to the general fund, and reclassifies selected special funds to revolving funds, as recommended by the auditor in report no. 14-18.	HED, FIN
HB989	RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. Amends the land conservation fund uses to allow for albizia tree removal. Makes an appropriation to DLNR for the removal of albizia trees on both public and private land.	WAL, FIN
HB990	RELATING TO STATE FINANCES. Amends the six-year program and financial plan to a four-year program and financial plan. Codifies the statutorily implied mandate that the proposed executive budget submitted by the governor be balanced.	FIN
HB991	RELATING TO TAXATION. Provides counties with home rule authority to set county surcharges on general excise, income, and use taxes. Allows funds collected via surcharge to be used for public projects.	JUD, FIN
HB992	RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., MAUI ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED, AND HAWAII ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY, INC. Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc., Maui Electric Company, Limited, and Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc.	EEP, FIN
HB993	RELATING TO MARIJUANA. Clarifies that a primary care or specialist physician may make the "written certification" necessary for medical use of marijuana. Requires that a certification form provided by DOH to register a medical marijuana patient and provide the patient's consent for the release of medical information shall specify that the consent applies to information from a primary care or specialist physician.	JUD
HB994	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FORTY-THIRD REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 43rd representative district.	FIN
HB995	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates unspecified sums to the Future Farmers of America program and the 4-H program to educate and support youth in agriculture careers.	AGR, EDN, FIN
HB996	RELATING TO GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES. Establishes a framework to regulate geothermal resources development through a permitting process administered by the BLNR and the appropriate county authority. Requires penalties, fees, and costs collected pursuant to chapter 182, HRS, to be deposited into the special land and development fund.	EEP/WAL, CPC, FIN
HB997	RELATING TO HEALTH. Updates the scope of practice for chiropractic to reflect standards, practices, and terminology accepted by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners.	HLT, CPC
HB998	RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Requires the department of public safety to collect data relating to the number of incoming offenders into the state correctional system who are parents and the number of children they have that are under the age of eighteen.	PBS, JUD
HB999	RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Exempts from the transient accommodations tax, accommodations provided solely for use as temporary lodging by an individual, or the individual's immediate family members or companions when the individual is receiving healthcare services in a county in which the individual does not reside.	TOU, FIN
HB1000	RELATING TO FRANCHISES. Voids franchise provisions that restrict the resolution of claims arising under or relating to a franchise in this State to a foreign forum.	EDB, CPC, FIN
HB1001	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Amends the chapter governing public charter schools to align the requirements for start-up and conversion charter schools. Defines "applicant governing board" and makes conforming amendments. Makes other housekeeping amendments.	EDN, FIN
HB1002	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-EIGHTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 28th representative district.	FIN
HB1003	RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. Appropriates funds to the DLNR for infrastructure at the Sand Island State Recreation Area.	WAL, FIN
HB1004	RELATING TO VETERANS. Allows United States service military veterans to pay resident tuition at the UOH campuses.	VMI, HED, FIN
HB1005	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE VETERANS TREATMENT COURT. Appropriates funds to support the Veterans Treatment Court.	VMI, JUD, FIN
HB1006	RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Requires the Office of Elections to implement a voter modernization program allowing voters to vote via cellular phone.	JUD, FIN
HB1007	RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER LICENSING. Authorizes the issuance of limited purpose driver's licenses, provisional licenses, and instruction permits for individuals who are otherwise eligible for a license or permit but do not present proof of authorized presence in the United States.	TRN, JUD
HB1008	RELATING TO BLIND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. Requires drivers of vehicles to exercise due care to ensure the safety of blind or visually handicapped on any roadway. Requires the examination for a driver's license to test the applicant's knowledge of operating a vehicle in a manner that ensures the safety of blind or visually impaired pedestrians.	TRN, JUD
HB1009	RELATING TO SPECIAL INTEREST VEHICLES. Redefines "special interest vehicle" to mean a motor vehicle that, based on its model year, is at least 25 years old.	TRN, JUD
HB1010	RELATING TO THE COMMUTER BENEFITS PROGRAM. Authorizes the counties to adopt an ordinance requiring employers to offer employees specified commuter benefits options.	TRN, JUD, FIN
HB1011	RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE. Defines dangerous wheels and prohibits their use.	TRN, JUD/CPC
HB1012	RELATING TO EXHIBITION OF WILD OR EXOTIC ANIMALS. Establishes the offense of Unlawful Display or Performance of a Wild or Exotic Animal to prohibit the display or performance of a wild or exotic animal for commercial purposes. Provides an exception for such animals that have been in the State for more than 300 days prior to the display or performance.	CPC, JUD
HB1013	RELATING TO EXPERIMENTAL TREATMENTS. Exempts from liability and sanctions persons who are involved in a patient's participation in experimental treatments for a terminal illness.	HLT, CPC, JUD
HB1014	RELATING TO THE HAWAII PENAL CODE. Requires multiple terms of imprisonment imposed on a defendant who is already subject to an unexpired term of imprisonment that was imposed prior to 6/18/2008 to run concurrently unless the terms are mandated by the court or statute to run consecutively. Authorizes multiple terms of imprisonment imposed on or after the effective date of this Act to run concurrently unless the terms are mandated by the court or statute to run consecutively.	PBS, JUD
HB1015	RELATING TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. Increases the fighting or baiting of animals from a misdemeanor to a class C felony.	CPC, JUD
HB1016	RELATING TO HOUSING VOUCHERS. Authorizes the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism to establish a housing voucher program for full-time classroom teachers employed by the Department of Education, including classroom teachers at public charter schools in the State.	HSG, EDN, FIN
HB1017	RELATING TO SECURE AND FAIR ENFORCEMENT FOR MORTGAGE LICENSING ACT. Restores the exemptions from the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act for individuals who offer or negotiate the terms of a residential mortgage loan with or on behalf of an immediate family member or for the individual's own residence.	CPC, FIN
HB1018	RELATING TO KALAELOA AIRPORT. Establishes a Kalaeloa airport tenant advisory board.	TRN, FIN
HB1019	RELATING TO ELECTION CANDIDATES. Prohibits public employers from placing employees on leave of absence without pay because of the employee's status as a candidate for elective public office. Includes exceptions for leaves of absence requested by the employee, where the employer proves that the employee's candidacy substantially interferes with the performance of duties, or if the employee lacks a sufficient amount of accumulated vacation leave.	LAB, JUD, FIN
HB1020	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Requires HCDA to establish rules to require reserved and workforce housing in developments. Amends definition of reserved housing and creates definition of workforce housing. Provides for establishing rules for the rental of reserved and workforce housing.	WAL, FIN
HB1021	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Adds a definition for "contested case". Amends the deadline to intervene in a proceeding to accept a developer's proposal to thirty days after the first public hearing on a developer's proposal. Requires HCDA to make certain findings on the proposed project and its impacts, including concerns expressed by community residents and stakeholders, in order to approve the proposed development. Requires developers to abide by all representations and commitments made in the permit application process.	WAL, JUD, FIN
HB1022	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Requires the Hawaii community development authority to set aside certain parcels of land in Kaka‘ako makai for shoreline protection and parkland development.	WAL, FIN
HB1023	RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Reduces the maximum term for which the HCDA may lease property from 65 years to 30 years. Subjects leases entered into by the HCDA to public auction and public notice for sealed bids. Provides that the HCDA may extend leases upon determining that there are no adverse impacts on the land. Requires the HCDA to conduct a public meeting prior to entering into any lease that is 10 years or more.	WAL, JUD, FIN
HB1024	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects to benefit the 26th Representative District.	FIN
HB1025	RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation Board of Directors to set the salary of its Executive Director. Requires the Board to consider altering the Executive Director's benefits package in exchange for a salary that exceeds the salary level of civil service employees.	HSG, FIN
HB1026	RELATING TO RENTAL HOUSING. Requires the department of taxation to allow a taxpayer to designate or "check-off" that a specified amount of the taxpayer's income tax refund be paid to the rental housing trust fund. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/15.	HSG, FIN
HB1027	RELATING TO DECRIMINALIZATION OF TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS WITHIN STATE RESERVES. Decriminalizes traffic infractions within natural area reserves and forest reserves of the Department of Land and Natural Resources.	TRN, WAL, JUD
HB1028	RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Provides for the establishment of a special innovative procurement process for the procurement of supplies, services, professional services, or construction. Requires the establishment of procedures by the procurement policy board for use of the special innovative procurement process.	EDB, CPC, FIN
HB1029	RELATING TO THE ENDANGERED SPECIES RECOVERY COMMITTEE. Amends the composition of the Endangered Species Recovery Committee by replacing the University of Hawaii Environmental Center's Director with the Dean of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, College of Natural Sciences.	WAL, HED, FIN
HB1030	RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. Short form bill relating to workforce development.	LAB
HB1031	RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Short form bill relating to the employees' retirement system.	LAB
HB1032	RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND. Short form bill relating to the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund.	LAB
HB1033	RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. Short form bill relating to public employees.	LAB
HB1034	RELATING TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS. Short form bill relating to government operations.	LAB
HB1035	RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Requires automatic recounts by hand of general election votes, the scope of which depends on the margin of victory.	JUD, FIN
HB1036	RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Requires automatic recounts of election votes for narrow margins of victory. For particularly narrow vote differentials, requires manual recounts by hand or by an alternative method agreed to by the two candidates garnering the most votes.	JUD, FIN
HB1037	RELATING TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. Establishes a 3-year pilot program for organizations to assist applicants for supplemental nutrition assistance program. Creates an incentive to submit applications online. Appropriates moneys for the pilot program.	HUS, FIN
HB1038	RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Requires automatic recounts of election votes for narrow margins of victory.	JUD, FIN
HB1039	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE LOCAL AND IMMIGRANT FARMER EDUCATION PROGRAM. Appropriates moneys to the Local and Immigrant Farmer Education Program of the UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Cooperative Extension Service to support the growth and sustainability of the agriculture industry.	AGR, HED, FIN
HB1040	RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. Appropriates moneys to the HISC to contract UHERO to establish an economic model formula to establish impact and cost of mitigating invasive species in the State. Directs LRB to update its 2002 study to reflect costs and impact of mitigation efforts.	EEP, FIN
HB1041	RELATING TO HUNTING. Establishes a game commission to serve in an advisory capacity to the governor and the BLNR. Makes an appropriation.	WAL, JUD, FIN
HB1042	RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS. Appropriates funds for grants-in-aid to the counties for assistance with identifying and mapping important agricultural lands.	AGR, FIN
HB1043	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-NINTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 29th Representative District.	FIN
HB1044	RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT. Amends sexual assault in the fourth degree to include persons who abuse their position of trust, power, authority, or supervision of a person at least sixteen years old but less than eighteen years old.	JUD
HB1045	RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. Requires an applicant or recipient of public assistance to be a resident of the State for at least 4 months.	HUS, JUD, FIN
HB1046	RELATING TO WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT. Provides compensation and services to persons who can demonstrate they were wrongfully convicted of a crime and imprisoned.	JUD, FIN
HB1047	RELATING TO MANDATORY SICK LEAVE. Requires employers to provide a minimum amount of paid sick leave to employees to care for themselves or a family member who is ill, needs medical care, or is a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking.	LAB, JUD, FIN
HB1048	RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Establishes reemployment rights for public employees who resign in order to seek elective office.	LAB, JUD, FIN
HB1049	RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT. Requires twelve weeks of family leave. Establishes a partial wage replacement for leave trust fund funded by employee wage withholdings. Uses the trust fund to provide partial wage replacement for the weeks of family leave that are unpaid. Appropriates moneys to administer the trust fund.	LAB, FIN
HB1050	RELATING TO INTERISLAND MOVEMENT OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Mandates the Department of Agriculture and the Hawaii Invasive Species Council to perform specified tasks to address the interisland spread of invasive species. Requires annual reports. Appropriations.	AGR, FIN
HB1051	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to adopt rules relating to the declaration of Hawaii origin for agricultural commodities.	AGR, CPC, FIN
HB1052	RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND. Amends the membership, term length, and quorum requirements of the EUTF board of trustees	LAB, FIN
HB1053	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates funds for the pesticide subsidy program to eradicate the coffee berry borer.	AGR, FIN
HB1054	RELATING TO VIDEOCONFERENCING. Requires the House of Representatives to implement rules for a pilot program to enable the house to receive live oral testimony from the County of Hawaii through audio or audiovisual technology. Requires consultation with the County of Hawaii, the chief information officer, and the Disability and Communication Access Board. Appropriates moneys to establish audio or audiovisual systems. Repealed on 6/30/17.	LMG, JUD, FIN
HB1055	RELATED TO ELECTIONS. Requires on an application to register to vote, a Hawaii driver's license number or a Hawaii state identification card number or, if no license or identification card has been issued, the last four digits of the applicant's social security number.	JUD, FIN
HB1056	RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Establishes the Hawaii Grown Origin Products Commission to identify and regulate the labeling of selected products grown or produced in Hawaii. Establishes the Hawaii Grown Origin Products Special Fund. Makes appropriations.	AGR, CPC, FIN
HB1057	RELATING TO SENTENCING. Establishes a mandatory minimum sentence of twenty years for class A felony of first degree sexual assault of a minor who is less than fourteen years of age.	JUD
HB1058	RELATING TO AERONAUTICS. Replaces criminal penalties for storing materials in airport hangars by individuals engaged in commercial activities at public airports with an appropriate civil penalty.	TRN, JUD
HB1059	RELATING TO ALCOHOL. Requires DOH to conduct a study regarding the risks associated with the consumption of powdered alcohol products and to report its findings to the legislature. Makes an appropriation.	HLT, CPC, FIN
HB1060	RELATING TO JURORS. Allows a person 70 years of age or older to claim an exemption from jury duty beginning 1/1/16.	JUD
HB1061	RELATING TO THE INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLD RENTERS. Raises the adjusted gross income threshold and increases the tax credit amount for low-income household renters.	FIN
HB1062	RELATING TO TAXATION. Exempts medical services from the general excise tax.	FIN
HB1063	RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE. Appropriates moneys to operate an additional emergency medical services unit in the Moanalua, Aliamanu, Red Hill, Salt Lake, and Foster Village areas.	HLT, FIN
HB1064	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-THIRD REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 23rd representative district.	FIN
HB1065	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Repeals provisions of section 302A-251, HRS, relating to student instructional hours. Removes definition of "student instructional hours" from SLH. Applies to collective bargaining agreements executed on or after effective date.	EDN, FIN
HB1066	RELATING TO JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN. Requires the Department of Education to re-establish the junior kindergarten program. Requires junior kindergarten classrooms to be established on all Department of Education public elementary school campuses beginning with the 2018-2019 school year.	EDN, FIN
HB1067	RELATING TO COMMUNITY MEETINGS. Allows county council members to jointly attend and speak at particular types of meetings.	JUD
HB1068	RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY. Allows for a credit for all qualified research expenses without regard to the amount of expenses for previous years.	EDB, FIN
HB1069	RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY. Authorizes HTDC to provide grants to businesses with a federal small business innovation research phase II or III award.	EDB, FIN
HB1070	RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT. Appropriates funds to the Hawaii strategic development corporation to continue developing the Hawaii growth initiative. Appropriates funds to the high technology development corporation to facilitate the development and growth of Hawaii's commercial high technology industry.	EDB, FIN
HB1071	RELATING TO STATUTORY REVISION: AMENDING OR REPEALING VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES AND THE SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII FOR THE PURPOSES OF CORRECTING ERRORS AND REFERENCES, CLARIFYING LANGUAGE, AND DELETING OBSOLETE OR UNNECESSARY PROVISIONS. Amending or repealing various provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes and the Session Laws of Hawaii for the purposes of correcting errors and references, clarifying language, and deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions.	JUD
HB1072	RELATING TO PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN PSYCHOLOGISTS. Authorizes the board of psychology to issue certificates of prescriptive authority to medical psychologists who meet certain education, training, and registration requirements.	HLT, CPC, FIN
HB1073	RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes a temporary income tax exemption for physicians and osteopathic physicians who relocate and practice in Hawaii.	HLT, FIN
HB1074	RELATING TO DRIVING WITHOUT A LICENSE. Provides that a driver's inability to produce an appropriate driver's license or permit upon request by a law enforcement officer shall be prima facie evidence of a violation. Provides that holding an appropriate license or permit shall be an affirmative defense.	JUD
HB1075	RELATING TO HEALTH. Authorizes the Maui Regional System to enter into an agreement with a private entity to transition one or more of its facilities into a new private Hawaii nonprofit corporation.	HLT, LAB, FIN
HB1076	RELATING TO TUITION WAIVERS. Allows UH and the community colleges to waive tuition for spouses and children of totally disabled veterans and active or reserve members of the armed forces who were killed in action.	VMI, HED, FIN
HB1077	RELATING TO TRUTH-IN-ADVERTISING. Requires farmers' market operators to procure a license to ensure that greater than 50 per cent of vendors in farmers' markets primarily sell food, farm produce, or flowers prepared, grown, or produced in Hawaii.	AGR, CPC, FIN
HB1078	RELATING TO SOLID WASTE REDUCTION. Clarifies that HPHA is authorized to contract with private businesses to remove food and green wastes from public housing projects.	HSG, FIN
HB1079	RELATING TO ASSET FORFEITURE. Authorizes the forfeiture of any property used or taken in any violation of laws or rules that results in a petty misdemeanor.	JUD
HB1080	RELATING TO URBAN WATER CONSERVATION. Establishes a four-year pilot program requiring DAGS to implement irrigation water conservation best management practices, as established by the Landscape Industry Council of Hawaii and report to the Legislature. Makes an appropriation.	AGR, FIN
HB1081	RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-SEVENTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the benefit of the 27th representative district.	FIN
HB1082	RELATING TO ABSENTEE VOTING. Requires all registered voters age 75 and older to automatically be permanent absentee voters voting by absentee ballot.	JUD, FIN
HB1083	RELATING TO CANDIDATE COMMITTEE REPORTING DEADLINES. Requires additional candidate committee reporting deadlines for candidates for election.	JUD, FIN
HB1084	RELATING TO LOBBYISTS. Prohibits lobbyists from giving gifts to officials in the legislative or executive branch that may be inferred to be intended to influence an official's actions in the performance of the official's duties or intended as a reward for an official's actions in the performance of the official's duties.	LMG, JUD, FIN
HB1085	RELATING TO POLITICAL SIGNS. Defines political sign. Restricts the posting of political signs.	JUD, FIN
HB1086	RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. Requires LRB to update its 1985 study on environmental reorganization for Hawaii and assess the feasibility of implementing the findings and recommendations of 1992 department of environmental protection task force. Makes an appropriation.	EEP, FIN

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HB38	RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Imposes a statewide limitation on consumer fireworks, except by permit for religious and cultural events.	PBS/VMI, CPC
HB191	RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Imposes a statewide limitation on consumer fireworks, except by permit for religious and cultural events.	PBS/VMI, CPC
HB192	RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Establishes requirements for fireworks shippers. Defines the activity of redistribution. Adds fireworks import licensure exceptions. Amends labeling requirements.	PBS/TRN, CPC
HB193	RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Increases the fireworks display permit fee from $110 to $300.	PBS/VMI, FIN
HB361	RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Increases the fireworks display permit fee from $110 to $300.	PBS/VMI, FIN
HB449	RELATING TO POLICE DEPARTMENTS. Requires each county police department to post its policies relating to domestic violence, officer-involved domestic violence, and standards of conduct on its official website.	PBS/LAB, JUD
HB450	RELATING TO POLICE COMMISSIONS. Amends the composition of the county police commissions to require that three commissioners on each police commission have backgrounds, including equality for women, civil rights, and law enforcement, for the benefit of the public.	PBS/LAB, JUD
HB490	RELATING TO CAREGIVING. Requires hospitals to provide patients the opportunity to designate a caregiver upon entry to a hospital. Establishes hospital requirements regarding caregivers, including designation of a caregiver, notification to a caregiver, and a discharge plan for patients. Provides hospitals, hospital employees, and consultants or contractors that have a contractual relationship with a hospital with immunity regarding caregiving. Effective 7/1/16.	HLT, JUD, FIN
HB697	RELATING TO STATE FACILITIES. Establishes DAGS as the lead department for negotiating and processing real property leases for state departments.	LAB, FIN