RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
Summary
Requires the representative of labor on the Hawaii Labor Relations Board to be a person whose name has been selected by a simple majority of the exclusive representatives of the collective bargaining units and submitted to the Governor for appointment. Requires the Governor to submit the name of the nominee to the Senate for advice and consent no later than twenty days after exclusive representatives' submittal of the nominee's name to the Governor, and if the Governor fails to do so, requires the exclusive representatives who recommended the nominee to transmit the nominee's name directly to the Senate for confirmation. (SD1)
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Vetoed
Jul 2022
Introduced Jan 21, 2022
Vetoed Jul 12, 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
41
Key actions
9
Committee
15
Amendments
4
Jul 12, 2022
Vetoed
Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 1388).
lower
Jul 12, 2022
Vetoed
Vetoed on 07/12/2022 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1388).
upper
Jun 27, 2022
Vetoed
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)
lower
Jun 27, 2022
Vetoed
Notice of Intent to veto dated 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)
upper
Apr 22, 2022
Introduced
House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
lower
Apr 22, 2022
Introduced
Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 744).
upper
Apr 8, 2022
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 7, 2022
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 717) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-31-22 9:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Committee
Reported from LCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3383) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on LCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LCA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Chang, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Committee
Re-Referred to LCA, JDC.
upper
Mar 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on LCA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-22 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to LCA, JDC/WAM.
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 157).
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matayoshi, McDermott, Nakashima excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Yamashita, Branco, Eli, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Todd.
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Committee
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 450-22) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Takumi, Todd, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi, LoPresti.
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Committee
Reported from LAT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on LAT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Onishi, Sayama, Belatti, Holt, D. Kobayashi, Quinlan, Takayama, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Committee
Referred to LAT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Onishi
DDemocratic
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