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HB 2596 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO BROADBAND SERVICE INFRASTRUCTURE.

Summary
Establishes the broadband service infrastructure grant program to award grants to applicants to extend deployment of facilities used to provide broadband service to unserved and underserved areas of the State. Takes effect on 7/1/2112. (HD1)
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2020 Last action Feb 7, 2020
Floor votes · House Feb 7, 2020

How they voted

49–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 51
Feb 7, 2020
D Democratic45
44 Yea 1
97% Yea
R Republican5
4 Yea 1
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 7, 2020
Committee
Reported from EDB/IAC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 257-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
lower
Feb 7, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (49-0-2)
house
Feb 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on IAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, D. Kobayashi, Gates, Kong, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Nishimoto, McDermott.
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Kitagawa, Ichiyama, Quinlan, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Eli, Johanson, Matsumoto.
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to EDB/IAC, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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