(UH Hilo; College of Hawaiian Language; Institute of Indigenous Education, Science, and Outreach; Imiloa Astronomy Center; Hawaiian Language; Hawaiian Early Learning; Revolving Fund; Trust Fund; Uses)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 136-26

H.B. No. 2159, H.D. 1

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

(University of Hawaii; Health Care Workforce Development; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HEALTH

HOUSING

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 137-26

H.B. No. 2606, H.D. 1

RELATING TO OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION.

(State Building Code Council; Off-site Construction; Working Group; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 138-26

H.B. No. 2362, H.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Housing; Building Permits; Automatic Approval; Retrofitting; Hurricane Resistant Housing)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND

HOUSING

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 139-26

H.B. No. 2385, H.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(HHFDC; Housing Development Projects; General Excise Tax Exemptions; County Housing Incentive Programs)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 140-26

H.B. No. 2476, H.D. 1

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 12 AND 13, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION.

(Counties; Housing Infrastructure Growth Bonds; Constitutional Amendments)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 141-26

H.B. No. 1923, H.D. 1

RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL HOUSING UTILITIES.

(Residential Utilities; Public Disclosure; Building Permitting; County Boards of Water Supply)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 142-26

H.B. No. 2444, H.D. 1

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Low-Income Household Renters; Income Tax Credit; Increase)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 143-26

H.B. No. 1608, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST FENIX SPACE, INC.

(SPRB; Fenix Space, Inc.; Hilo International Airport)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO TRANSPORTATION

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 144-26

H.B. No. 1967, H.D. 1

RELATING TO PERMITTING.

(Permitting; Permitting Workforce Pipeline; Hiring; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; University of Hawaii; Community Colleges; Counties; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 145-26

H.B. No. 1968, H.D. 1

RELATING TO PERMITTING.

(DBEDT; Counties; Permitting; Artificial Intelligence-assisted Pre-compliance Intake Pilot Platform; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 146-26

H.B. No. 2502, H.D. 1

RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

(DCCA; AG; Artificial Intelligence; Conversational Artificial Intelligence Services; Disclosures; Suicide; Minors; Unfair or Deceptive Practices; Penalties; Reports)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 147-26

H.B. No. 1782, H.D. 1

RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF MINORS.

(Attorney General; Artificial Intelligence; AI Companion Systems; Conversational AI Services; Minors; Regulation; Oversight; Penalties)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 148-26

H.B. No. 2357, H.D. 1

RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

(Artificial Intelligence; Music Streaming Platforms; Music Artists; Prohibitions; Unfair Competition; UDAP; AG)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 149-26

H.B. No. 2445, H.D. 1

RELATING TO STUDENT SAFETY.

(Department of Education; Public Schools Immigration Enforcement; Emergency Response Plan; Immigration Enforcement Activity; Policies; Procedures)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO EDUCATION

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 150-26

H.B. No. 1870, H.D. 1

RELATING TO PROTECTED COMMUNITY LOCATIONS.

(AG; Civil Immigration Enforcement; State Actors; State Contractors; Protected Community Locations; Statewide Standards; Written Policies; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 151-26

H.B. No. 1838, H.D. 1

RELATING TO VISAS.

(U and T Visa Certification; Uniform Statewide Requirements; State and County Certifying Official and Entities; Policies and Processes; Training; Department of the Attorney General; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 152-26

H.B. No. 2137, H.D. 1

RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

(Artificial Intelligence; Realistic Digital Imitations; Protections for Individuals; Synthetic Performers; Advertising; Disclosure)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

HUMAN SERVICES & HOMELESSNESS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 153-26

H.B. No. 2208, H.D. 1

RELATING TO FOOD SECURITY.

(DHS; Food Security; Hawaii Farm to Families Program; Grants; Reports; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO AGRICULTURE & FOOD SYSTEMS

HUMAN SERVICES & HOMELESSNESS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 154-26

H.B. No. 2458, H.D. 1

RELATING TO SURVEILLANCE PRICING.

(Surveillance Pricing; Food; Prohibition; Fines; Exceptions)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 155-26

H.B. No. 1972, H.D. 1

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Kupuna Caucus; DOTAX; Family Caregiver Tax Credit; Report; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 156-26

H.B. No. 2007, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HOUSEHOLD AND DEPENDENT CARE SERVICES TAX CREDIT.

(Taxation; Household and Dependent Care Services Tax Credit; Applicable Percentage; Employment-related Expenses)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY

HEALTH

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 157-26

H.B. No. 2160, H.D. 1

RELATING TO CANCER.

(Cigarette Tax; Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund; Revenue; Disposition; Debt Services; Capital Expenditures; University of Hawaii Cancer Center; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION

HEALTH

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 158-26

H.B. No. 2343, H.D. 1

RELATING TO VETERANS.

(Maui State Veterans Home; HHSC; Oahu Regional Health Care System; State Agency; Maui Affiliation; Transfer; Deadline)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO PUBLIC SAFETY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 159-26

H.B. No. 2315, H.D. 1

RELATING TO STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS.

(DOH; Vacation Payout Pilot Program; Home Purchases; Down Payment Assistance; Reports)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 160-26

H.B. No. 2505, H.D. 1

RELATING TO ASSISTED COMMUNITY TREATMENT.

(Assisted Community Treatment; Petitions; Involuntary Hospitalization; Community Mental Health Outpatient Programs)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

HEALTH

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 161-26

H.B. No. 1857, H.D. 1

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

(Health Care; Qualified Health Care Providers; Health Care Providers; Scope of Practice; Access to Health Care; Licensure; Certification; Education; Insurance; Professions and Vocations; Pain Patient's Bill of Rights; Uniform Probate Code; Children; Medical Care for Minors; Capacity Determinations; Child Protective Act; Penal Code)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 162-26

H.B. No. 469, H.D. 1

RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.

(DCAB; Disability Travel Placard; Disabled Persons Parking)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 163-26

H.B. No. 1452, H.D. 1

RELATING TO BIRTH CERTIFICATES.

(Birth Certificates; Vital Statistics; Birth Registrants; Advanced Practice Registered Nurses)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

HEALTH

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 164-26

H.B. No. 814, H.D. 1

RELATING TO CANNABIS.

(DOH; Youth Cannabis Use; Public Health and Informational Campaign; Community-based Organizations; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE

AGRICULTURE & FOOD SYSTEMS/ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 165-26

H.B. No. 1621, H.D. 1

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Commission; Conservation Agriculture and Soil Health Incentive Program; Agriculture; Technical Assistance; Reports; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 166-26

H.B. No. 1880, H.D. 1

RELATING TO PESTICIDES.

(Pesticides; Telone; 1,3-Dichloropropene; Prohibited Use or Application)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 167-26

H.B. No. 1831, H.D. 1

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

(DAB; Non-Agricultural Park Lands; Compliance; Survey; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE

AGRICULTURE & FOOD SYSTEMS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 168-26

H.B. No. 1572, H.D. 1

RELATING TO AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT.

(DAB; Restorative Aquaculture Development Program; Workforce Development; Restorative Aquaculture Advisory Council; Appropriation; Reports)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 169-26

H.B. No. 2119, H.D. 1

RELATING TO COFFEE PEST CONTROL.

(DAB; Coffee Berry Borer; Coffee Leaf Rust; Pesticide Subsidy Program; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 170-26

H.B. No. 2139, H.D. 1

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.

(University of Hawaii; Invasive Species; Queensland Longhorn Beetle; Study; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 171-26

H.B. No. 2459, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE FOOD AND PRODUCT INNOVATION NETWORK.

(Food and Product Innovation Network; Agribusiness Development Corporation; Food Safety; Regulatory Integration; Performance Indicators; Market Access; Branding Initiatives; Reports; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY

AGRICULTURE & FOOD SYSTEMS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 172-26

H.B. No. 2194, H.D. 1

RELATING TO LEI.

(Procurement; Lei; Benchmarks; Lei Materials; Labeling Requirements; Penalties)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 173-26

H.B. No. 2561, H.D. 1

RELATING TO FERAL ANIMALS.

(Department of Land and Natural Resources; Feral Chickens; Prohibition; Fines; Enforcement; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 174-26

H.B. No. 2017, H.D. 1

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Income Tax Credit; Hawaiian Home Lands; Agricultural Investment Costs)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 175-26

H.B. No. 1931, H.D. 1

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(DOAB; Advisory Committee on Plants and Animals; State Noxious Weed List; Annual Review; State Noxious Weed Coordinator)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

HOUSING/WATER & LAND

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 176-26

H.B. No. 1700, H.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Individuals with Disabilities; Access and Functional Needs; Housing Projects; Expedited Permits)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 177-26

H.B. No. 1719, H.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Manufactured Housing; Urban District; Residential Building Design Elements; Real Property)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 178-26

H.B. No. 1726, H.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Statewide Housing and Infrastructure Data Platform; Housing Development; Regional Infrastructure Investments; Fiscal Sustainability; Fiscal Impact Model; Office of Planning and Sustainable Development; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 179-26

H.B. No. 1737, H.D. 1

RELATING TO FARM EMPLOYEE HOUSING.

(Agriculture; Agricultural Districts; Zoning; Farm Dwelling; Farm Employee Housing)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO AGRICULTURE & FOOD SYSTEMS

HOUSING/WATER & LAND

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 180-26

H.B. No. 1742, H.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Self-Contained Relocatable Housing; Construction; Occupation; Zoning)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO TRANSPORTATION

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 181-26

H.B. No. 2049, H.D. 1

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Conveyance Tax; Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund; Infrastructure Funding; County-designated Transit-oriented Development; Hawaiian Home Lands Trust Fund; DHHL)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

LABOR

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 182-26

H.B. No. 2383, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE WORKFORCE PELL GRANT PROGRAM.

(Workforce Development; Workforce Pell Grant Program; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 183-26

H.B. No. 2116, H.D. 1

RELATING TO GRANTS.

(Office of Community Services; Grants; Community Engagement; Attorney General; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HUMAN SERVICES & HOMELESSNESS

LABOR

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 184-26

H.B. No. 2446, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE WAGE AND HOUR LAW.

(DLIR; Wage and Hour Law; Community Wage Theft Enforcement Partnership Program; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 185-26

H.B. No. 2249, H.D. 1

RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE EXEMPT POSITIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES.

(DAGS; Public Works Division; Comptroller's Office; Civil Service; Exemptions)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 186-26

H.B. No. 2255, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

(ATG; Forensic Analysts; Special Agents; Litigation Secretary; Litigation Assistant; Charities Administrator; Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission; Oversight Coordinator; Civil Service; Bargaining Units; Exemptions)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 187-26

H.B. No. 2320, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE STATE FIRE COUNCIL.

(DLE; DLIR; State Fire Council)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

LABOR

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 188-26

H.B. No. 2360, H.D. 1

RELATING TO PAID FAMILY LEAVE.

(DLIR; Family Leave; Medical Leave; Insurance Program; Benefits)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

PUBLIC SAFETY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 189-26

H.B. No. 2581, H.D. 1

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

(Emergency Management; Emergency Powers; Disasters; Emergencies)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 190-26

H.B. No. 2443, H.D. 1

RELATING TO DISASTER SERVICES.

(Disaster Services; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 191-26

H.B. No. 1531, H.D. 1

RELATING TO EMERGENCY ANNOUNCEMENTS.

(Emergency; Official Announcements; Broadcast Media; American Sign Language; Sign Language Interpreter)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

PUBLIC SAFETY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 192-26

H.B. No. 2622, H.D. 1

RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS.

(Hawaii Emergency Management Agency; Limited English Proficiency; Language Access; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 193-26

H.B. No. 9, H.D. 1

DESIGNATING HAWAII AS A PURPLE HEART STATE.

(Hawaii; Purple Heart State)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CULTURE & ARTS

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 194-26

H.B. No. 2290, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

(DOD; Hawaii Emergency Management Agency; Administrator; Deputy Director; Commission on Salaries)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 195-26

H.B. No. 2291, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD.

(Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Program; Civil-Military Program; Nā Kula Alakaʻi; Civil Service; Collective Bargaining; Exemption)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR

PUBLIC SAFETY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 196-26

H.B. No. 2235, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE MILITARY AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS OFFICE.

(DBEDT; Military and Community Relations Office; Intergovernmental Coordination; Defense-related Workforce Development; Advanced Manufacturing and Sustainment; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TECHNOLOGY

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 197-26

H.B. No. 2263, H.D. 1

RELATING TO MILITARY FAMILIES.

(Military Families; Family Leave; Qualifying Military Exigency)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 198-26

H.B. No. 2498, H.D. 1

RELATING TO CARE HOMES.

(Central Oahu Care Home Community Resilience Pilot Program; Hawaii Emergency Management Agency; Office of Health Care Assurance; Care Homes; Structural and Operational Resilience Improvements; Appropriation)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HUMAN SERVICES & HOMELESSNESS

WATER & LAND

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 199-26

H.B. No. 1579, H.D. 1

RELATING TO LIGHT POLLUTION.

(Light Pollution; Outdoor Light Fixtures)

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

WATER & LAND

Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 200-26

H.B. No. 1728, H.D. 1

RELATING TO RAINWATER CATCHMENT SYSTEMS.

(Counties; Rainwater Catchment Systems)