RELATING TO THE SAFETY OF JUDICIARY PERSONNEL.
Summary
Establishes a judicial security task force to identify appropriate measures to enhance the security of judges and judiciary personnel while not diminishing civil liberties or unduly hindering governmental operations. Requires a report. (CD1)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2022
Last action Jun 17, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
52
Key actions
17
Committee
19
Amendments
5
Apr 29, 2022
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-03-22.
upper
Apr 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 173-22).
upper
Apr 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 173-22) as amended in (CD 1).
lower
Apr 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Holt, Takumi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
lower
Apr 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keith-Agaran, Lee; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
upper
Apr 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-29-22 2:30PM in conference room 325.
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-22 2:15PM; Conference Room 325.
upper
Apr 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-27-22 2:15PM in conference room 325.
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 867) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Acasio, Fevella). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Introduced
Report filed.
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Separated Committee Report.
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment adopted as amended (SD 2).
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Introduced
Floor Amendment No. 8 offered.
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Apr 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-05-22 10:15AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Committee
Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3352) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Mar 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-22 9:35AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to JDC, WAM.
upper
Mar 10, 2022
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 246).
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Yamashita, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Todd, Wildberger, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 211-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
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, Lowen, Nakamura, Takumi, Todd, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McKelvey; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) LoPresti.
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Committee
Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Saiki
DDemocratic
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