RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.
Summary
Requires certain departments and agencies to provide grants to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations that have experience and expertise in supporting and advancing Native Hawaiian communities. (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 26, 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
95% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 635-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 18, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (48-0-2)
house
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, McKelvey, Nakamura, Takumi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Tokioka.
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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