HB 2120 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE STATE ETHICS CODE.

Summary

Amends certain parts of the conflicts of interests law of the state ethics code to include members of the legislature. Clarifies that the conflicts of interests law does not prohibit a legislator from introducing legislation, serving on a committee, making statements, or taking action in the exercise of their legislative functions. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Mar 2020

House Passage

Mar 2020

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 17, 2020 Last action Mar 16, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 13, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-20 10:00AM in conference room 016.

upper

Mar 5, 2020

Committee

Referred to JDC.

upper

Mar 5, 2020

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 316).

upper

Mar 3, 2020

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Creagan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 28, 2020

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, McKelvey, Perruso, Takayama, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Nakashima, Say, Thielen.

lower

Feb 26, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-28-20 at 2:01PM.

lower

Feb 25, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-20 at 2:00pm.

lower

Feb 12, 2020

Committee

Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 359-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.

lower

Feb 6, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Eli, Ichiyama, Kitagawa, McKelvey, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Yamashita, Matsumoto.

lower

Jan 27, 2020

Committee

Referred to LAB, JUD, referral sheet 5

lower

Jan 21, 2020

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 17, 2020

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors