A selective digest of bills and briefings of interest Monday at the state Capitol. Click on the links for times, locations and details.

SB 482 Regarding the sale and labeling of honey.

HB 1027 Safeguards absentee ballots.

HB 1209 Archives legislative recordings.

HB 1189 Clarifies prohibition of noisy moped exhaust systems.

• HB 1126 Hawaii beer labeling.

HB 1080 Establishes alternative bikeway projects. 

HB 859 Requires HCDA to establish complete streets rules.

HB 457 Requires accommodation operators to furnish information.

HB 154 Industrial hemp and biofuel crop pilot project.

HB 96 Tax exemption on first $50,000 for family farms

SB 1337 Says health wellness programs are not gambling.

HB 865  Low-cost loans for green infrastructure equipment. 

HB 696 Helps neighbor isle lieutenant governors cover expenses.

Several measures involving the PUC.

Decision making on pet surgical procedures, broadband, adult care homes, towing operations, tenants and domestic violence, and mixed martial arts.

Informational briefing on the DOE and student learning time.

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—Chad Blair

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