HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2020
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Rep. Sylvia Luke, Chair |
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Rep. Ty J.K. Cullen, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Stacelynn K.M. Eli |
Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura |
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Rep. Cedric Asuega Gates |
Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto |
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Rep. Troy N. Hashimoto |
Rep. Chris Todd |
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Rep. Daniel Holt |
Rep. Tina Wildberger |
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Rep. Lisa Kitagawa |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
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Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi |
Rep. Bob McDermott |
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Rep. Scot Z. Matayoshi |
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NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 |
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2:00 PM |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
THE STATE CAPITOL IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DURING THE ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
In order to comply with social distancing requirements, only written testimony will be accepted.
Proceedings will be broadcast and livestreamed via Olelo Cable Television. Please refer to www.olelo.org
Decision making only on the following measures previously heard on Monday, June 29, 2020. No testimony will be accepted.
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Proposed HD1: Authorizes the Public Utilities Commission to exempt a water carrier from any or all the provisions of the Hawaii Water Carrier Act if the exemption is in the public interest. Authorizes the use of moneys in the Harbor Special Fund for loans provided to certain water carriers to address the impacts of the coronavirus 2019 disease pandemic and offset certain costs incurred by the water carriers. Authorizes the Department of Transportation to provide loans to water carriers who meet certain conditions. Temporarily transfers to the Department of Transportation the Public Utilities Commission's ratemaking authority for water carriers engaged in the transportation of property.
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TRN, FIN |
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RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. Amends the requirements for each solar energy system to claim the renewable energy technologies income tax credit. Makes the renewable energy technologies income tax credit inapplicable to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2045. (HD1)
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EEP, FIN |
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RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS. Extends the emergency department homelessness assessment pilot program and medical respite pilot program to December 31, 2021. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2059. (HD1)
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HSH, FIN |
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RELATING TO NOTARIAL ACTS. Updates the laws regarding notaries public to conform to the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (2018), the Hawaii Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, other state notary laws, and current notary practices. Effective 7/1/2021. (HD1)
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JUD, FIN |
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RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Makes housekeeping amendments to Hawaii's elections laws to clarify and improve the administration of elections by mail. Prohibits agents of a candidate from providing voting assistance. Allows for the criminal referral of campaign finance law violations in addition to any administrative determination. Increases the disqualification period for a person convicted of certain criminal election offenses from holding elective public office. Repeals the exclusion of certain persons from criminal prosecution. Changes the deadline to file nomination papers to the first Tuesday in May. (HD1)
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JUD, FIN |
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RELATING TO THE STADIUM DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT. Establishes the stadium development special fund. Establishes general development guidance policies for the stadium authority's actions in the stadium development district. Requires the stadium authority to submit annual comprehensive status reports to the legislature. Authorizes the stadium authority to acquire and hold title to real property. Exempts land to which the stadium authority holds title from the definition of "public lands". Transfers authority to issue leases of lands within the stadium development district from the Hawaii community development authority to the stadium authority, including expenditure of general funds and issuance of revenue and general revenue bonds proceeds provided by Act 268, SLH 2019. Authorizes the stadium authority, with approval from the governor, to delegate to other state agencies implementation of capital improvement projects, under certain conditions. Repeals part IX of chapter 206E, HRS, relating to the stadium development district. Broadens the representation of the stadium authority by adding two members to its membership. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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LAB, FIN |
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________________________________________ Rep. Sylvia Luke Chair |
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