Relating To The Counties. [HB-1634]
Prohibits the counties from levying minimum real property taxes upon property that would be greater than the real property tax levied under the county's standard tax rate for the property.
HB-1634: Relating To The Counties.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rachele Fernandez Lamosao
Referred To Wal, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/24/2024
Relating To Urban Development. [HB-1630]
Part II: Prohibits county zoning ordinances from not allowing two or more additional dwelling units per residential lot within an urban district. Prohibits private covenants for residential lots within a state urban land use district from including certain limitations or restrictions on residential units. Part III: Requires the director of the county agency responsible for land use to review and act on any application for subdivision, consolidation, or resubdivision of certain parcels within the state urban land use district. Part IV: Amends the
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HB-1630: Relating To Urban Development.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Referred To Hou, Wam. on 03/07/2024
Relating To Open Meetings. [HB-1600]
Requires boards to schedule a meeting for deliberation and decision-making on a report by an investigative group at least six business days after the board meeting in which the investigative group presented the findings and recommendations of its investigation to the board. (SD2)
Relating To Expungement. [HB-1595]
Creates a pilot project, to be administered by the Department of the Attorney General, for a state-initiated expungement process of arrest records concerning certain marijuana offenses under section 712-1249, HRS. Requires the Hawai?i Criminal Justice Data Center to submit reports to the Legislature. (SD1)
Relating To Elections. [HB-1605]
Requires that each vote cast for a question on a ballot for the ratification of a constitutional amendment be counted in the negative only if the ballot properly indicates that the vote is in the negative.
HB-1605: Relating To Elections.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
The Committee(s) On Jha Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 01/30/2024
Relating To Elections. [HB-1609]
Requires the Office of Elections to apply to be a member of the Electronic Registration Information Center, Inc. (ERIC), by 6/30/2025. Requires the Office of Elections and counties to use information and services made available by ERIC to verify their respective voter registration rolls. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
HB-1609: Relating To Elections.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Jha (stand. Com. Rep. No. 48-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/05/2024
Relating To Construction. [HB-1635]
Limits to six years the period of time to commence an action to recover damages based on construction to improve real property.
HB-1635: Relating To Construction.
Sponsored by: Rep. Darius Kila
Referred To Wal, Jha, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/24/2024
Relating To Fire Alarms. [HB-1616]
Requires the DOE to submit an annual report to the legislature on the installation, repair, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in Hawaii's public schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
HB-1616: Relating To Fire Alarms.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Reported From Edn (stand. Com. Rep. No. 111-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/07/2024
Relating To Renewable Energy. [HB-1629]
Requires contested cases, environmental assessment cases, or environmental impact statement cases involving large-scale renewable energy projects over twenty megawatts in size to be appealed from an agency's decision directly to the Hawaii Supreme Court for final decision. Requires the cases to be prioritized and decided expeditiously. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
HB-1629: Relating To Renewable Energy.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Nakashima
Reported From Eep/wal (stand. Com. Rep. No. 597-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jha. on 02/16/2024