HB 1995 Hawaii House · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS.

Summary
Regulates broadband internet service providers to ensure a free and open Internet. Establishes a task force to examine the costs and benefits of creating a state-owned public utility company to provide broadband internet service. (HB1995 HD1)
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2018 Last action Feb 16, 2018
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Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 539-18), recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 13, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Ito, LoPresti, Mizuno, Say, Yamane, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Tokioka; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Johanson.
lower
Feb 8, 2018
Committee
Reported from IAC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 163-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on IAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Choy, Cachola, Fukumoto, Ito, LoPresti, Onishi, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Tokioka, Ward.
lower
Jan 26, 2018
Committee
Referred to IAC, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6
lower
Jan 22, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 19, 2018
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
TB
Tom Brower
DDemocratic
HI
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