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HB 159 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO CRIME.

Summary
Increases criminal penalties for anyone who knowingly keeps or maintains any structure or place for the purpose of using controlled substances or which is used for keeping or selling them in violation of controlled substance laws. Increases certain criminal penalties for those who knowingly profit from or advance gambling. Effective 1/28/2081. (SD1)
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2019 Last action Jun 22, 2020
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
34
Key actions
2
Committee
10
Amendments
2
Apr 11, 2019
House · Amendment offered
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
Apr 9, 2019
House · Amendment offered
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 699) in amended form (SD 1).
Apr 9, 2019
Senate · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Mar 29, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim.
Mar 25, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-29-19 9:30AM in conference room 016.
Mar 22, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.
Mar 22, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1370) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
Mar 19, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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.
Mar 15, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-19 1:35PM in conference room 229.
Mar 7, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to PSM, JDC.
Mar 7, 2019
Senate · Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 342).
Mar 5, 2019
House · 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.
Feb 8, 2019
House · Reported by committee
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, Say, Takayama, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey, Thielen.
Feb 7, 2019
House · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-08-19.
Jan 22, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Referred to JUD, referral sheet 2
Jan 18, 2019
House · Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Jan 17, 2019
House · Introduced
Pending introduction.
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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