OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

THIRTIETH STATE LEGISLATURE

 

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

 

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NO. 31

29th LEGISLATIVE DAY-MARCH 12, 2019

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Committee Abbreviations:

 


AGR -  Agriculture

CPC -   Consumer Protection & Commerce

EDB -   Economic Development & Business

EEP -   Energy & Environmental Protection

FIN -    Finance

HLT -   Health

HSG -   Housing

HSH -   Human Services & Homelessness

IAC -    Intrastate Commerce

JUD -   Judiciary

LAB -   Labor & Public Employment

LHE -   Lower & Higher Education

LMG -  Legislative Management

PVM -  Public Safety, Veterans, & Military Affairs

TIA -    Tourism & International Affairs

TRN -   Transportation

WLH -  Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs


 

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Committee

 

 

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

 

SB152

RELATING TO FIREWORKS LABELING.

Corrects labeling dimension with regard to fireworks used for display.

 

CPC

SB725, SD1

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

Specifies that a condominium association's proxies and ballots may be destroyed ninety days, rather than thirty days, after an association meeting, unless the election is contested, in which case the documents shall be retained until resolution of the contested election.  (SD1)

 

CPC

SB816, SD2

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

Appropriates funds to resolve the compensation differential for certain union members for the modified terms, conditions, and compensation practices caused by the transfer of the use and exclusive management and operations of Maui memorial medical center, Kula hospital, and Lanai community hospital from the Hawaii health systems corporation to Maui Health System.  (SD2)

 

LAB/HLT, LMG, FIN

SB1126, SD2

RELATING TO REAL ESTATE DISCLOSURE.

Beginning on November 1, 2019, requires all vulnerable coastal property sales or transfers to include a sea level rise hazard exposure statement to ensure that new property owners and transferees understand the special hazards, requirements, and limitations that may affect the property.  Requires sellers to include whether property is within a sea level rise exposure area in the disclosure statement provided to the buyer.  Takes effect 12/31/2050.  (SD2)

 

WLH/EEP, CPC, JUD

SB1244, SD2

RELATING TO THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS.

Clarifies that liability for illegally selling tobacco products and electronic smoking devices to persons under 21 is borne by the retail entity, entity that holds a retail tobacco permit, or entity registered to sell electronic smoking devices, as opposed to an employee.  (SD2)

 

HLT, JUD, FIN

SB1404, SD2

RELATING TO LOAN REPAYMENT FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS.

Expands eligible health care professionals under the health care provider loan repayment program administered through the John A. Burns school of medicine to include licensed social workers, advanced practice registered nurses, and registered nurses.  Appropriates funds for the Hawaii rural health care provider loan repayment program administered through the John A. Burns School of Medicine of the University of Hawaii at Manoa; provided that the funds are matched on a dollar-for-dollar basis by a private or another public source.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD2)

 

LHE, FIN