HB 542 Hawaii House · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.

Summary

Removes cannabidiol drugs that have been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration from the list of Schedule V substances for consistency with federal laws. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Apr 2021

House Passage

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Apr 1, 2021

Floor votes · House Mar 9, 2021

How they voted

50–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 51

Mar 9, 2021

D Democratic46

45 Yea 1

97% Yea

R Republican4

4 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 1, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee on JDC deferred the measure.

upper

Mar 29, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee on JDC has added the measure to decision making scheduled on 04-01-21 9:35AM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Committee

Reported from HTH/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1159) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.

upper

Mar 16, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, English, Baker, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Riviere.

upper

Mar 16, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Baker, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 12, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HTH/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-21 1:30PM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Mar 11, 2021

Committee

Referred to HTH/PSM, JDC.

upper

Mar 11, 2021

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 227).

upper

Mar 9, 2021

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Feb 25, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Hashem, Mizuno, Morikawa, Onishi, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kong.

lower

Feb 18, 2021

Committee

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 405), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Feb 9, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Takumi, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Todd.

lower

Feb 2, 2021

Committee

Re-referred to JHA, CPC, referral sheet 4

lower

Jan 27, 2021

Committee

Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 25, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 22, 2021

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors