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HB 2439 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

Summary
Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii water resources research center to research and develop specialized equipment for the removal of plastic marine debris. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2020 Last action Mar 16, 2020
Floor votes · House Feb 28, 2020

How they voted

47–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 51
Feb 28, 2020
D Democratic45
42 Yea 3
93% Yea
R Republican5
4 Yea 1
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Mar 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN/HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-20 2:45PM in conference room 224.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to AEN/HRE, WAM.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 229).
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, DeCoite, Holt, Thielen excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 25, 2020
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, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Wildberger, McDermott.
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Reported from LHE/EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 443-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Wildberger, Tarnas, Yamane, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Har, Todd.
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Morikawa, Ohno, Tarnas, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, DeCoite, Johanson, Tokioka.
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to LHE/EEP, FIN, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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