SB 247 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES.

Summary

Establishes a pilot program to generate revenue through the lease of public library lands to meet the mission of the public libraries. Establishes the library facilities fund. Requires the state librarian and department of education to report to the legislature. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Feb 4, 2021

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Committee

Feb 4, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Feb 4, 2021

Committee

Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 8) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 1, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Dela Cruz, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Jan 29, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-21 3:00PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 25, 2021

Committee

Referred to EDU,WAM.

upper

Jan 22, 2021

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

13 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Bennette E. Misalucha

DDemocratic

Chris Lee

DDemocratic

Clarence K. Nishihara

Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran