HB 426 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO TUITION WAIVERS.

Summary

Requires UH and the community colleges under certain circumstances to waive tuition for dependent children of service-connected one hundred per cent disability veterans, active or reserve members of the armed forces who were killed in action, and purple heart medal recipients awarded in 2001 or later. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2022

House Passage

Mar 2022

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Mar 11, 2022

Floor votes · House Mar 4, 2022

How they voted

47–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 50

Mar 4, 2022

D Democratic45

43 Yea 2

95% Yea

R Republican4

3 Yea 1

75% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 11, 2022

Committee

Referred to HRE/PSM, WAM.

upper

Mar 8, 2022

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 102).

upper

Mar 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Branco, Hashimoto, Holt, LoPresti, Marten, Onishi, Tokioka voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matayoshi, McDermott, Nakashima excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 28, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Yamashita, Branco, Eli, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Nishimoto, Sayama, Tam, Todd, Wildberger, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Marten, Perruso; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Holt.

lower

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).

lower

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Reported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 578-22), recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 16, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Clark, Belatti, Ganaden, Gates, Hashimoto, Kapela, Ohno, Quinlan, Woodson, Yamane, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Feb 10, 2022

Committee

Reported from CMV (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 205-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HET.

lower

Feb 9, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on CMV recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Ganaden, Branco, B. Kobayashi, Kong, Morikawa, Tarnas; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.

lower

Jan 27, 2021

Committee

Referred to CMV, HET, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 25, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 22, 2021

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors