SB 928 Hawaii Senate · 2019 Regular Session

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 6, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION, TO MODIFY THE APPOINTMENT PROCESS FOR THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Summary

Proposes an amendment to article X, section 6, of the Hawaii State Constitution to repeal the requirement that the Governor make appointments to the University of Hawaii Board of Regents from pools of qualified candidates presented to the Governor by the Candidate Advisory Council for the University of Hawaii Board of Regents. (SB928 HD2)

Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Apr 2019

Senate Passage

Mar 2019

House Passage

Mar 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2019 Last action Apr 5, 2019

Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2019 · House Mar 15, 2019

How they voted

24–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 25

Mar 5, 2019

D Democratic24

23 Yea 1

95% 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

Apr 5, 2019

Committee

Recommitted to FIN with none voting no and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, Mizuno, Nishimoto excused.

lower

Mar 28, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Kitagawa, Nishimoto, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Todd.

lower

Mar 22, 2019

Committee

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan, Yamane excused (2).

lower

Mar 22, 2019

Committee

Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1581) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Mar 20, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Creagan, Lowen, McKelvey, Morikawa; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Takayama, Thielen; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Say; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Brower, Yamane.

lower

Mar 19, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-20-19.

lower

Mar 15, 2019

Committee

Reported from LHE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1317) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.

lower

Mar 15, 2019

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (47-0-4)

house

Mar 12, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Hashem, Perruso, DeCoite, Johanson, D. Kobayashi, Ohno, Quinlan, Tarnas, Tokioka, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Mar 7, 2019

Committee

Referred to LHE, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27

lower

Mar 5, 2019

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 297).

lower

Mar 5, 2019

Upper · Passed

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 15, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-22-19 9:00AM in conference room 016.

upper

Feb 6, 2019

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.

upper

Feb 6, 2019

Committee

Reported from HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 41) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.

upper

Jan 31, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HRE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, K. Kahele, Keith-Agaran; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

upper

Jan 28, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-19 2:45PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 28, 2019

Committee

Re-Referred to HRE, JDC.

upper

Jan 24, 2019

Committee

Referred to JDC, WAM.

upper

Jan 18, 2019

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors