RELATING TO INFRASTRUCTURE.
Summary
Establishes a collocation permitting, application, review and approval process for telecommunications companies proposing to install broadband infrastructure on solely state-owned or solely county-owned utility poles or light standards. Establishes the siting process. Takes effect on 5/22/2050. Applies to permit applications filed with the State or county after 1/1/2019. (SD2)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2017
Last action Mar 15, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
51
Key actions
16
Committee
23
Amendments
2
Apr 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
The conference committee deferred the measure.
upper
Apr 27, 2017
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-17 11:00AM in conference room 312.
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-27-17 10:30AM in conference room 312.
upper
Apr 17, 2017
Committee
Re-referred to IAC, WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 45
lower
Apr 13, 2017
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 11, 2017
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 598) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Apr 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Dela Cruz, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai.
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani.
upper
Mar 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH/WAM deferred the measure until 04-04-17 9:25AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 24, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH/WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-30-17 9:30AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 24, 2017
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPH/WAM.
upper
Mar 24, 2017
Committee
Reported from PSM/ETT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1138) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPH/WAM.
upper
Mar 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on ETT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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.
upper
Mar 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara.
upper
Mar 16, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM/ETT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-17 1:45PM in conference room 414.
upper
Mar 14, 2017
Committee
Re-Referred to PSM/ETT, CPH/WAM.
upper
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to PSM/ETT/CPH.
upper
Mar 9, 2017
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 279).
upper
Mar 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with Representative(s) Ohno voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Aquino, Ito, Say, Takayama, Todd, Yamane, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama.
lower
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).
lower
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 685) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to CPC.
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committees on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Kong, Cullen, Evans, Ichiyama, C. Lee, Lowen, Say, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Reported from IAC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 103) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
lower
Feb 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committees on IAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Choy, Cachola, Ito, Onishi, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.
lower
Feb 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on IAC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-02-17, at 10:15AM.
lower
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Referred to IAC, WAL, CPC, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 20, 2017
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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