RELATING TO MARIJUANA.
Summary
Provides for the expungement of criminal records pertaining solely to the possession of three grams or less of marijuana. Decriminalizes the possession of three grams or less of marijuana and establishes that the possession is a violation punishable by a monetary fine of $130. Establishes a marijuana evaluation task force to make recommendations on changing marijuana use penalties and outcomes in the State. (HB1383 CD1)
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 24, 2019
Signed Jul 12, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2019 · House Mar 7, 2019
How they voted
21–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Apr 9, 2019
D
Democratic24
87% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
58
Key actions
22
Committee
25
Amendments
5
Apr 26, 2019
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-19.
upper
Apr 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 202).
upper
Apr 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 202) as amended in (CD 1).
lower
Apr 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, English; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara.
upper
Apr 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, Luke, Morikawa, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-19 3:20PM in conference room 325.
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-19 3:20PM in conference room 325.
lower
Apr 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-19 3:30PM in conference room 325.
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 52
lower
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 855) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Baker. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Fevella, Harimoto, Moriwaki). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Kidani). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, K. Kahele, Kanuha, Kidani, Riviere, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Harimoto, Moriwaki; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, Inouye, Taniguchi.
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-05-19 10:05AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Committee
Reported from JDC/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1429) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Mar 19, 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 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Fevella.
upper
Mar 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-19 10:30AM in conference room 016.
upper
Mar 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to JDC/PSM, WAM.
upper
Mar 8, 2019
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 502).
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Johanson, B. Kobayashi voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Aquino, Cachola, Cullen, DeCoite, Eli, Har, Kitagawa, Kong, Matayoshi, Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Say, Tokioka, Ward, Yamane voting no (16) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Floor amendment adopted as amended HD 2 with none voting no and Representative(s) Cachola excused.
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced
Floor Amendment No. 1 offered by Rep. Lee.
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Lowen, Morikawa, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, McKelvey, Say, Yamane.
lower
Feb 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-27-19.
lower
Feb 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-19.
lower
Feb 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-22-19.
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until Tuesday, 02-19-19.
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-13-19.
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-08-19.
lower
Feb 1, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to JUD, referral sheet 10
lower
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 6
lower
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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