HB 1261 Hawaii House · 2019 Regular Session

RELATED TO JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS.

Summary

Makes permanent the requirement that decisions in contested case hearings of the Commission on Water Resource Management, Land Use Commission, Public Utilities Commission, Hawaii Community Development Authority, and those involving conservation districts be appealed directly to the Supreme Court, with certain exceptions. Takes effect on June 30, 2019. (SD1)

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Apr 2019

House Passage

Apr 2019

Senate Passage

Apr 2019

Signed into Law

Jul 2019

Introduced Jan 23, 2019 Signed Jul 9, 2019

Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2019 · House Mar 5, 2019

How they voted

23–2

Passed

Total votes 25

Apr 9, 2019

D Democratic24

22 Yea 2 Nay

91% Yea

R Republican1

1 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jul 9, 2019

Signed into law

Act 213, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1315).

upper

Jul 9, 2019

Signed into law

Act 213, on 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1315).

lower

Apr 24, 2019

Introduced

House agrees to Senate amendment(s).

lower

Apr 24, 2019

Introduced

Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 855).

upper

Apr 11, 2019

Introduced

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

lower

Apr 9, 2019

Introduced

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 841) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Apr 9, 2019

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) English, Harimoto, Ruderman, Shimabukuro. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) K. Kahele, Riviere). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Apr 3, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, Harimoto, K. Kahele.

upper

Mar 29, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-03-19 10:20AM in conference room 211.

upper

Mar 20, 2019

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Mar 20, 2019

Committee

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1287) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Mar 15, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai, Fevella.

upper

Mar 11, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-15-19 9:00AM in conference room 016.

upper

Mar 7, 2019

Committee

Referred to JDC, WAM.

upper

Mar 7, 2019

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 458).

upper

Mar 5, 2019

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Quinlan excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 8, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, Lowen, Morikawa, Takayama, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Say; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey, Thielen.

lower

Feb 7, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-08-19.

lower

Jan 28, 2019

Committee

Referred to JUD, referral sheet 6

lower

Jan 24, 2019

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 23, 2019

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors