RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.
Summary
Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a program to offer insurance policies to landlords who rent to tenants using the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Requires the Authority to report to the Legislature. Appropriates moneys to establish and administer the program. (SB2497 HD1)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2018
Last action Apr 27, 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
38
Key actions
12
Committee
16
Amendments
1
Apr 26, 2018
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 2:00PM in conference room 325.
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-18 2:15PM in conference room 325.
upper
Apr 24, 2018
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-18 2:15PM in conference room 325.
upper
Apr 23, 2018
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-18 2:30PM in conference room 325.
upper
Apr 12, 2018
Introduced
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
upper
Apr 10, 2018
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 578).
upper
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, DeCoite, Fukumoto, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Todd, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tupola.
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Committee
Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1226-18), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Brower, Nakamura, Aquino, Hashem, San Buenaventura, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan.
lower
Mar 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 35
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 196) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kidani, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-28-18 11:00AM in conference room 211.
upper
Feb 12, 2018
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
upper
Feb 12, 2018
Committee
Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2184) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HOU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Harimoto, Green; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) K. Kahele, Nishihara.
upper
Jan 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-18 2:55PM in conference room 225.
upper
Jan 26, 2018
Committee
Re-Referred to HOU, WAM.
upper
Jan 24, 2018
Committee
Referred to HOU/CPH, WAM.
upper
Jan 19, 2018
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CK
Clarence K. Nishihara
DDemocratic
P
Donna Kim
DDemocratic
P
JG
Josh Green
DDemocratic
P
WE
Will Espero
DDemocratic
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