RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES.
Summary
Requires the Director of the Office of Information Practices to provide either a ruling or guidance in writing on open records responses and open meetings complaints. Defines "guidance", "opinion", and "ruling". Effective 1/1/2023. (SD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2022
Last action Mar 23, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 8, 2022
How they voted
46–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 50
Mar 8, 2022
D
Democratic45
93% Yea
R
Republican4
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
6
Committee
10
Mar 23, 2022
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Committee
Reported from GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3335) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Moriwaki, Dela Cruz, Chang, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 03-15-22 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to GVO, JDC.
upper
Mar 10, 2022
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 306).
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, D. Kobayashi, Tam voting no (3) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Mar 1, 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, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Takumi, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Reported from GVR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 642-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
lower
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 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to GVR, JHA, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Saiki
DDemocratic
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