SB1126
SD1
(SSCR347)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO FOREST STEWARDSHIP.
Increases the reimbursement rate for participants of the forest stewardship
program. Clarifies that long-term leaseholders are eligible to participate
in the program. Requires forest stewardship program applicants to enter into
a program implementation agreement with BLNR, upon approval of the forest
stewardship management plan by BLNR. Defines "program implementation
agreement". (SD1)
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WTL, WAM
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SB912
SD1
(SSCR193)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES.
Requires the department of human services to track the annual costs,
reimbursements, and shortfalls that long-term care facilities experience due
to the current long-term care reimbursement rate, as well as the potential
impact of a reimbursement rate increase, and provide a report to the
legislature every three years beginning in 2018. (SD1)
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HSH, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/2/2015]
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SB1036
SD1
(SSCR150)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT.
Appropriates funds to the department of health to improve the treatment of
substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders by establishing a
comprehensive and coordinated continuum of treatment services. Establishes
within the department a task force for improving substance use disorder and
co-occurring disorder treatment. Repeals on 6/30/2017. (SD1)
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HTH, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/2/2015]
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SB275
SD1
(SSCR384)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT.
Establishes the statewide sexual assault response system, sexual assault
response teams in each county, and sexual assault victim examination
protocols, including time frames pertaining to the collection, submittal, and
analysis of forensic medical evidence. Makes appropriations. (SD1)
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HTH/PSM/JDL, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/2/2015]
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SB1155
SD1
(SSCR505)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE CREATIVE MEDIA INDUSTRY.
Assigns to the Hawaii tourism authority the responsibilities for film,
television, digital, and new media development. Repeals the film industry
activities within the department of business, economic development, and
tourism and makes conforming amendments. Appropriates funds from the film,
television, digital, and new media development special fund to the Hawaii
tourism authority for implementation of the film, television, digital, and
new media development activities. (SD1)
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EDT/TSI, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/2/2015]
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SB676
SD1
(SSCR501)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE TAX CREDIT.
Setting the maximum amount of capital infrastructure tax credits that may be
issued to a qualified infrastructure tenant in any taxable year at
$2,500,000. Allows any capital infrastructure tax credit in excess of the
maximum amount to be applied to subsequent tax years. Requires a qualified
infrastructure tenant to expend $40,000,000 before the release of tax
credits. (SD1)
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EDT, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/2/2015]
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SB791
(SSCR204)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS.
Requires health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance
organizations to provide coverage for autism diagnosis and treatment.
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HTH/CPN, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/3/2015]
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SB911
SD1
(SSCR375)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO LATEX.
Prohibits the use of latex gloves in dental health facilities, health care
facilities, by personnel providing ambulance services or emergency medical
services pursuant to the state comprehensive emergency medical services
system, and in food establishments. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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HTH/CPN, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/3/2015]
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SB1221
SD1
(SSCR89)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO HEALTH.
Requires the department of education to provide care to students with
diabetes pursuant to a student's diabetes medical management plan. (SD1)
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EDU/HTH, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/3/2015]
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SB504
SD1
(SSCR363)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
Amends the definition of "historic property" to include the
requirement that the property be eligible for listing on the Hawaii register
of historic places or is located in a historic district. Requires the state
historic preservation division of the department of land and natural
resources to conduct a survey on properties eligible for listing on the
Hawaii register of historic places and to provide owners of historic property
with notice of the property's likely eligibility. Appropriates funds to conduct
the survey and notify property owners. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals
12/31/2018. (SD1)
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HEA/WTL, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/3/2015]
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SB638
(SSCR262)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
Allows UH graduate students to be included in an appropriate collective
bargaining unit.
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HEA/JDL, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/3/2015]
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SB165
SD1
(SSCR243)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO STATE FACILITIES.
Establishes DAGS as the department responsible for negotiating and processing
leases for state departments. Requires DAGS to facilitate facility
agreements between the State and private investors. Effective 07/01/2050.
(SD1)
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GVO, WAM
[Measure
added on 3/3/2015]
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