RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE.
Summary
Prohibits smoking in a motor vehicle in which a person under the age of eighteen is present. Requires the department of health to report on the enforceability of this Act and coordination of related data collection activities of the respective law enforcement agencies. (SD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2017
Last action Jan 17, 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
19
Key actions
6
Committee
11
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to TRN/HHS, FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to TRN/HLT, FIN, referral sheet 27
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 108) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Upper · Passed
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Riviere). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 24, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Riviere; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, K. Kahele, Taniguchi.
upper
Feb 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-24-17 9:30AM in conference room 211.
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Reported from TRE/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 276) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
upper
Feb 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kidani ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Ruderman.
upper
Feb 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on TRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TRE were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Dela Cruz, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Harimoto.
upper
Jan 31, 2017
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on TRE/CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-17 1:20PM in conference room 225.
upper
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Re-Referred to TRE/CPH, WAM.
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to TRE/PSM, CPH/WAM.
upper
Jan 20, 2017
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran
DDemocratic
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