The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) Medical Marijuana Dispensary License application is now available online at mmjdisp.ehawaii.gov. Applications must be submitted online and will only be accepted during the application period of January 12, 2016, 8 a.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST) to January 29, 2016, 4:30 p.m. HST.

“Applicants should be careful to follow the online application instructions completely,” said Keith Ridley, Chief of the DOH Office of Health…
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The Hawaii State Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Professional and Vocational License Division (PVL) added a new “e-File Upload” feature to the online Insurance Certificate Submittal System. This feature allows insurance agents to electronically submit contractor (CT) and pest control operator (PCO) general liability and workers compensation insurance certificate information online at pvl.ehawaii.gov/inikua.

The new “e-File upload” feature allows the following submissions:

Submissions by…
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Attorney General Douglas S. Chin announced that the Department of the Attorney General has launched the Professional Fundraiser Registration System for paid professional solicitors and professional fundraising counsels (“Fundraisers”) that contract with charities. The online system allows these Fundraisers to register with the Department of the Attorney General and to annually renew their registrations. The Attorney General’s Tax and Charities division partnered with Hawaii Information Consortium to develop the system.

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On April 8th, the Office of the Attorney General Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center officially released a major upgrade to the Hawaii Sex Offender Search mobile app. App users can now sign up for alerts regarding offenders in an area based on a zip code, or street name and city. The alerts notify subscribers whenever an offender has relocated to the area, or an existing offender in the area has…
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The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) launched an improved vital records ordering and tracking system for birth, and marriage/civil union certificates. This improved service offers online ordering with credit card payments, tracking of orders in real time, and the option to receive your order by mail or pick-up.

“The Hawaii Department of Health issues nearly 300,000 certified copies of birth, death, and marriage records each year, and now, all requests…
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Honolulu young people have a new tool to help them obtain important occupational skills while transforming their own community. The City Department of Community Services Work Hawaii Division proudly announces the launch of the YouthBuild Honolulu website at: youthbuildhonolulu.org.

“We are excited about our new website and the fact that we will be able to reach our young people where they are: online.” said Leina’ala Nakamura, Assistant Administrator of…
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Business owners in Hawaii now have a new way to monitor their businesses. The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) has launched a new, mobile-friendly notification service called MyBusiness Alerts.

“Helping Hawaii’s businesses run more efficiently and assisting consumers in gaining access to pertinent information is vital to further strengthening our economy,” said Gov. David Ige. “We will continue to look at adding more of…
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Upgrades Include Mobile Device Compatibility

The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) has launched an upgraded Business Entity List Builder website with a new, intuitive, mobile-friendly design.

The Business Entity List Builder provides customers with the ability to run a customized search of businesses registered with BREG and create a list of these businesses based on the selected criteria. Lists can be created by entity…
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The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) has launched an online permitting site for vendors to register and purchase commercial vessel landing (such as kayak tours) permits to DLNR’s offshore island wildlife sanctuaries. The service provides valuable access and protects the natural beauty of the two offshore island wildlife sanctuaries. Permits are required by law to land any business-oriented vessel at the regulated…
Read more… Hawaii DLNR Launches Online Permitting for Commercial Vessels Landing at Mokulua and Popoia

The Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT) has launched the online Tax Credit Research Activity (TCRA) Survey (DBEDT Form 346) at dbedt.hawaii.gov. This online form, to be filed by qualified high technology businesses, was mandated by the Legislature for businesses that want to claim a high tech tax credit.

“By putting the form online, we are giving Hawaii businesses a greater level of convenience and ease,” said…
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