RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
Summary
Expands eligibility and credit amount of the low-income household renters' income tax credit and adjusts the credit for inflation. Appropriates funds for the Family Assessment Center. Establishes and appropriates funds for the Homeless Children Rental Assistance Pilot Program and permits the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to procure certain services outside the state procurement process for the pilot program. (SB2989 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 24, 2018
Last action Apr 23, 2018
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
36
Key actions
13
Committee
16
Amendments
1
Apr 23, 2018
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-18 2:30PM in conference room 325.
upper
Apr 6, 2018
Introduced
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
upper
Apr 6, 2018
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 474).
upper
Apr 5, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Choy, Holt, C. Lee, LoPresti, Nakashima, Quinlan excused (6). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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 23, 2018
Committee
Reported from HSG/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1385-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Kobayashi, Belatti, Learmont, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Brower, Nakamura, Aquino, Hashem, Quinlan, San Buenaventura, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Mar 16, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on HSG/HHS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-20-18.
lower
Mar 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to HSG/HHS, FIN, referral sheet 36
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 381) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Mar 6, 2018
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
Feb 21, 2018
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) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kidani, Riviere, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro.
upper
Feb 16, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-21-18 10:10AM in conference room 211.
upper
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Reported from HOU/HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2507) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Feb 15, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Harimoto, K. Kahele; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Green, Nishihara.
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HOU deferred the measure until 02-15-18 2:55PM in conference room 225.
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Green, S. Chang, Tokuda, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto.
upper
Feb 8, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HOU/HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-18 3:30PM in conference room 016.
upper
Jan 26, 2018
Committee
Referred to HOU/HMS, WAM.
upper
Jan 24, 2018
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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