RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Summary
Creates an Advisory Council for Global Economic Competitiveness to be attached to DBEDT. Directs the council to recommend policy additions and changes to attract more foreign direct investment and increase state exports abroad. Appropriates funds. (HB975 HD1)
Bill status
in committee
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Mar 24, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
7
Committee
12
Mar 24, 2017
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
legislature
Mar 24, 2017
Committee
Reported from ETT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1152) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
legislature
Mar 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on ETT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in ETT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Taniguchi, Baker, Galuteria, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
legislature
Mar 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on ETT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-22-17 2:40PM in conference room 414.
legislature
Mar 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on ETT deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-20-17 3:15PM in conference room 414.
legislature
Mar 14, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on ETT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-17 3:15PM in conference room 414.
legislature
Mar 13, 2017
Committee
Re-Referred to ETT, WAM.
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to ETT/IAA, WAM.
legislature
Mar 3, 2017
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 51).
legislature
Mar 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
legislature
Feb 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, DeCoite, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, Nakamura, Tokioka, Quinlan, Yamashita, Tupola, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Choy.
legislature
Feb 16, 2017
Committee
Reported from EDB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 429) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
legislature
Feb 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Keohokalole, Holt, Johanson, Takumi, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
legislature
Jan 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to EDB, FIN, referral sheet 4
legislature
Jan 23, 2017
Introduced
Pending introduction.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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