SB 255 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO COMMERCIAL MARINE LICENSES.

Summary

Authorizes the department of land and natural resources to establish rules and fees for the issuance of a commercial marine vessel license. Provides that a single valid commercial marine vessel license satisfies the licensure requirement for all persons aboard the licensed vessel. Requires any person who provides fishing charter services to obtain a commercial marine license. Allows marine charter fishing vessels to obtain commercial marine vessel licenses. Requires the department of land and natural resources to submit a report to the legislature regarding the status of its administrative rules establishing a new commercial marine vessel license category. (SD2)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Mar 11, 2021

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 11, 2021

Committee

Referred to WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 22

lower

Mar 9, 2021

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 182) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 9, 2021

Upper · Passed

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 24, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, Misalucha, Nishihara, Riviere, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 19, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-24-21 9:30AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Feb 16, 2021

Committee

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

upper

Feb 16, 2021

Committee

Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 254) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.

upper

Feb 3, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Keith-Agaran, Misalucha, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Jan 29, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL deferred the measure until 02-03-21 1:00PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 27, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL has rescheduled its public hearing to 01-29-21 1:00PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 26, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 01-29-21 1:00PM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Jan 25, 2021

Committee

Referred to WTL, CPN.

upper

Jan 22, 2021

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors