Hawaii 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 69)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1244
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Establishes certain minimum registered nurse-to-patient staffing requirements for hospitals. No later than 9/1/2025, requires hospitals to create hospital registered nurse staffing committees. Beginning 7/1/2026, requires hospitals to implement registered nurse staffing plans. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1551
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Bans businesses from providing single-use plastic bags and nonrecyclable paper bags to customers. Assesses a fee that businesses shall charge for allowable bags provided to customers. Establishes penalties.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1259
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Report Pass
2/11/25
Refer
2/11/25
Report Pass
2/27/25
Engrossed
2/27/25
Refer
3/4/25
Report Pass
3/21/25
Refer
3/21/25
Report Pass
4/2/25
Report Pass
4/24/25
Report Pass
4/24/25
Enrolled
5/1/25
Chaptered
6/6/25
Passed
6/6/25
Specifies that an engineering study is not required to be considered when reducing the maximum speed limit within ten miles per hour of the current speed limit for that road. Requires the Department of Transportation or a county, to the extent practicable, to consider National Association of City Transportation Officials guidance when setting a maximum speed limit for sections of highways with residential or commercial areas or schools immediately on a highway. (CD1)
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1548
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Exempts Department of Education purchases of local edible produce and packaged food products less than a certain amount from the electronic procurement system requirement. Requires at least three written quotes for Department of Education purchases of local edible produce and packaged food products between certain amounts. Requires at least two written quotes for Department of Education purchases of local edible produce and packaged food products between certain amounts for certain schools in rural communities. Sunsets 6/30/2028.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1534
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Establishes a general excise tax exemption for the gross proceeds or income from the manufacture, production, packaging, and sale of diapers. Establishes a surcharge on the general excise tax and use tax for the sale or use of luxury cars.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1552
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Adopts the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact to regulate the practice of telepsychology and temporary in-person, facetoface practice of psychology by psychologists across state boundaries in the performance of their psychological practice. Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules to implement and administer the Compact. Effective 1/1/2026.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1285
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Requires the Department of Agriculture to use consistent units of measurement in its summary to the public on the amounts of restricted use pesticides used. Establishes a one-half mile buffer zone for pesticides around schools and state and county public parks.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1287
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the thirty-fourth representative district.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1560
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Establishes the strengthen Hawaii homes program within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to administer grants to retrofit residential properties located in historically vulnerable areas to enhance resilience against disaster impacts and reduce potential insurance liabilities. Establishes the strengthen Hawaii homes program special fund. Appropriates moneys from the special fund.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1306
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Establishes the Kupuna Home Equity Conversion Mortgage Program under the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation.
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Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1229
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Prohibits the Department of Human Services from using any social security income payments, including supplemental income payments it receives on behalf of a child under foster custody of the Department to cover the cost of foster care services. Requires the Department of Human Services to deposit all social security income payments received on behalf of a child under foster custody of the Department into a savings account that shall be made accessible to the child when the child leaves foster care custody.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1307
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Report Pass
2/6/25
Refer
2/6/25
Report Pass
2/14/25
Refer
2/14/25
Report Pass
2/27/25
Engrossed
2/27/25
Refer
3/4/25
Appropriates funds to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for water well development for geophysical investigation, exploration, and identification of geothermal resources on Hawaiian home lands. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii Senate Bill SB1568
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Requires prevailing wages for human services providers.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
Hawaii House Bill HB1317
Introduced
1/23/25
Refer
1/27/25
Report Pass
2/4/25
Refer
2/4/25
Establishes the Workforce Housing Regulatory Sandbox Program within the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Establishes an advisory council within the Workforce Housing Regulatory Sandbox Program to advise on environmental and cultural practices within specific developments. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Repeals 6/30/2030. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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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.