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SB 36 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

Summary
Requires the department of commerce and consumer affairs to regulate all channel designations and relocation of public, educational, and governmental access channels unless expressly prohibited by federal law. Allows cable operators to relocate or change the designation of public, educational, and governmental access channels only under certain conditions. (SD2)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2017 Last action Mar 8, 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
17
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Mar 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to IAC, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 35
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 52) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
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 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tokuda, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara, Ruderman.
upper
Feb 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 02-22-18 9:30AM in conference room 229.
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and recommitted to CPH.
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2305) as amended (SD 1), with recommendation of recommittal to CPH.
upper
Feb 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS and be recommitted. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tokuda, S. Chang, Nishihara, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Espero, Ihara.
upper
Feb 12, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH will hold a public decision making on 02-13-18 10:00AM in conference room 229.
upper
Jan 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to CPH.
upper
Jan 19, 2017
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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