HB 1897 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE SUNSHINE LAW.

Summary

Requires all boards to livestream meetings and archive the recordings online. Requires a board to identify each item on its meeting agenda as an item for action or an item for discussion and allow for oral testimony after each agenda item. Amends time frame requirements for the posting of board meeting minutes and board packets. Requires board meeting minutes and board packets to be posted online. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Feb 2022

House Passage

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 21, 2022 Last action Feb 18, 2022

Floor votes · House Feb 18, 2022

How they voted

48–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 50

Feb 18, 2022

D Democratic45

43 Yea 2

95% Yea

R Republican4

4 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Reported from GVR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 566-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

lower

Feb 18, 2022

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (48-0-2)

house

Feb 16, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on GVR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Wildberger, Eli, Ichiyama, Mizuno, Woodson, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.

lower

Feb 11, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until Wednesday, 02-16-22 at 9:30 AM.

lower

Jan 26, 2022

Committee

Referred to GVR, JHA, referral sheet 2

lower

Jan 24, 2022

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 21, 2022

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

11 primary · 1 co-sponsor