RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES.
Summary
Requires the OIP director to rule or provide written guidance on an agency denial or granting of access to information or records. Requires the OIP director to receive and resolve complaints under Hawaii's sunshine law either by determining whether a violation occurred or providing written guidance. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2021
Last action Mar 11, 2021
Floor votes · House Mar 9, 2021
How they voted
48–3
Passed
Total votes 51
Mar 9, 2021
D
Democratic46
93% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to JDC, WAM.
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 258).
upper
Mar 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso, Tam voting no (3) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 395) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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
Jan 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 25, 2021
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Saiki
DDemocratic
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