Hawaii 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 223)

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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB110

Introduced
1/15/25  
Defines "isolated wetlands" and "wetlands". Clarifies the definition of "state waters" to include wetlands and isolated wetlands. Requires the Director of Health to determine all wetlands in the State, including whether a wetland is an isolated wetland or is included in the waters of the United States. Prohibit persons from discharging any water pollutant into or at any location that enters state waters.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB4

Introduced
1/15/25  
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to transfer the stewardship of the Royal Mausoleum, Mauna Ala, to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB44

Introduced
1/15/25  
Authorizes the counties to prohibit discrimination against a renter based on the renter's source of income.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB76

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
2/7/25  
Clarifies that the dwelling units eligible for the Rent-to-Own Program shall be units that are for sale in fee simple or leasehold on state or county land under a lease with an initial term of not less than ninety-nine years. Increases the time period that the sales price of dwelling units under the Rent-to-Own Program shall remain fixed from five years to ten years after the rental agreement is executed. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii Senate Bill SB98

Introduced
1/15/25  
Increases the minimum age to operate a low-speed electric bicycle from fifteen to sixteen years of age.
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Hawaii Senate Bill SB35

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
1/29/25  
Establishes the Housing Efficiency and Innovation Subaccount within the Rental Housing Revolving Fund. Specifies permissible uses of funding and priorities. Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to transfer moneys between the Housing Efficiency and Innovation Subaccount and the RHRF without legislative approval. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB8

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
2/6/25  
Beginning 1/1/2027, allows an advanced practice registered nurse to claim exemption from service as a juror. Effective 12/31/2050. Sunsets 1/1/2032. (SD1)
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Hawaii Senate Bill SB21

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Refer
2/11/25  
Report Pass
2/27/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Refer
3/13/25  
Report Pass
3/21/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Authorizes the Public Utilities Commission to establish, no later than 7/1/2026, a Water Carrier Inflationary Cost Index automatic adjustment mechanism and waive or exempt any water carrier from any requirement under the Hawaii Water Carrier Act. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB48

Introduced
1/15/25  
Requires the State Building Code Council to assess the financial impact of the adoption of a code or standard on single-family and multi-family homes. Requires the State Building Code Council to also include amortized utility costs when adopting codes or standards. Amends annual reporting requirements for the State Building Code Council to include assessment of costs and determinations of benefits for residents.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB43

Introduced
1/15/25  
Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires the Department of Education to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students enrolled in department schools. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB101

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
2/11/25  
Requires graduates of the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine who have paid in-state tuition to serve as a physician in the State for at least 2 years following their medical residency or fellowship. Begins with the class of 2029. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill HB9

Introduced
1/16/25  
Designates Hawaii as a Purple Heart State.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB60

Introduced
1/15/25  
Defines "residential zone" for purposes of leaf blower restrictions to include residential districts, apartment districts, and business mixed use districts.
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Hawaii Senate Bill SB11

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Report Pass
2/14/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to create and annually update a wildfire hazard map. Requires private and public property owners to trim grasses within certain proximities of public rights of way and utility lines, enforced by the State Fire Marshal as to State-owned land and the applicable county fire department as to privately owned land. Authorizes electric utility companies to enter private or public property to trim or remove hazardous vegetation. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB46

Introduced
1/15/25  
Requires all health insurers in the state, including Medicaid managed care programs, to cover annual mental health wellness examinations.