RELATING TO AEROSPACE.
Summary
Establishes the Office of Aerospace Development in the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation instead of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Repeals references to the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems. Transfers the rights, powers, functions, and duties of the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems to the Office of Aerospace Development. Allows the Aerospace Advisory Committee to select the Director of the Office of Aerospace Development. Reduces the number of members on the Aerospace Advisory Committee. Appropriates funds to UH. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Apr 19, 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
32
Key actions
8
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 536).
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Wildberger voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, LoPresti, Ohno excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Apr 7, 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
Mar 17, 2021
Committee
Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 984) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Mar 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Holt, D. Kobayashi, Onishi, Sayama, Takayama, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Belatti.
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 17
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 44) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Acasio). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai.
upper
Feb 12, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-17-21 10:00AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 12, 2021
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Feb 12, 2021
Committee
Reported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 170) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Feb 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Misalucha, Lee, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-21 3:00PM in conference room 224.
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Committee
Re-Referred to EET, WAM.
upper
Jan 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to EET, JDC.
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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