Hawaii 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 154)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1556
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Establishes a Trusted Public Representative Program within the Office of Information Practices under which the Office assigns a volunteer Trusted Public Representative trained in the requirements of the Sunshine Law and observes public agency meetings closed to the public. Allows the Office of Information Practices to conduct background checks of current and prospective Trusted Public Representatives. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1557
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Proposes a constitutional amendment to provide for a citizens' assembly and to authorize the citizens' assembly to propose to the Legislature constitutional and statutory revisions or amendments to the laws governing elections, political campaigns, campaign finance, ethics, referendum, reapportionment, legislative process, and public access to information.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1558
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Applies the campaign finance laws to candidates for the neighborhood boards. Requires candidate committees for neighborhood board elections to file an organizational report with the Campaign Spending Commission regarding campaign contributions used for printing and mailing campaign material.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1631
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Establishes the Hawaii Civics Collaborative within the Department of Accounting and General Services to promote civics engagement and perpetuate the Aloha Spirit. Requires the Department of Education, University of Hawaii Matsunaga Institute for Peace, Public Access Room, and other community organizations to facilitate civic engagement education statewide. Establishes two full-time equivalent (2.0 FTE) civic education specialist positions within the Department of Education. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1637
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Expands the authority of the Office of the Ombudsman by amending the definition of "administrative act" to include the lease of state agricultural lands.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1648
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Report Pass
2/14/25
Refer
2/14/25
Report Pass
2/28/25
Engrossed
3/4/25
Refer
3/6/25
Establishes requirements for compensation to utility customers following a power outage. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SR29
Introduced
3/6/25
Refer
3/11/25
Requesting The Auditor To Conduct A Management And Financial Audit Of The State's Medicaid Health Care Insurance Contractors On A Biennial Basis.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SR30
Introduced
3/6/25
Refer
3/11/25
Report Pass
4/2/25
Passed
4/3/25
Requesting The Office Of The Governor, State Building Code Council, Building Departments Of Each County, Mayors Of Each County, And Chairs Of The Senate And House Of Representatives Standing Committees On Housing To Develop A Comprehensive Strategy For Adopting Updated Building Codes.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SR67
Introduced
3/7/25
Refer
3/11/25
Report Pass
3/31/25
Passed
4/1/25
Urging The County Of Maui, In Conjunction With The Maui Emergency Management Agency, Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, And Department Of Defense, To Conduct Real-time Wildfire And Other Disaster Drills Involving The Maui Community.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SR59
Introduced
3/7/25
Refer
3/11/25
Report Pass
3/31/25
Passed
4/1/25
Urging The Office Of Planning And Sustainable Development To Consult With The Kahana Bay Steering Committee, County Of Maui, Department Of Land And Natural Resources, And United States Army Corps Of Engineers Regarding A Path Forward For The Proposed Kahana Bay Erosion Mitigation Project.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SR78
Introduced
3/7/25
Refer
3/11/25
Report Pass
4/1/25
Passed
4/2/25
Requesting The County Of Maui To Study The Feasibility Of Implementing A Universal Basic Income Program For Residents And Business Owners Impacted By The 2023 Maui Wildfires.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SR101
Introduced
3/7/25
Refer
3/12/25
Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Proposed Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Continuous Glucose Monitors.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1
Introduced
1/15/25
Refer
1/16/25
Prohibits certain foreign parties from owning, purchasing, or acquiring an interest in agricultural lands. Establishes an Office of Agricultural Intelligence within the Department of Agriculture to investigate claims that land is unlawfully owned by a prohibited foreign party. Requires the Attorney General to undertake enforcement activities. Appropriates moneys.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1632
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Report Pass
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Report Pass
2/28/25
Engrossed
3/4/25
Refer
3/6/25
Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, to establish a comprehensive action plan under the "Yes In My Back Yard" Working Group to establish a local housing market in Hawaii. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1180
Introduced
1/17/25
Refer
1/27/25
Requires the State Auditor to conduct management and financial audits of Medicaid health care insurance contractors at least once every two years, with the first audit report to be submitted no later than twenty days prior to the Regular Session of 2027. Appropriates funds.