RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Summary
Establishes and funds an environmental investigative hotline pilot project through the Department of the Attorney General, Investigations Division, that will implement and manage an investigative hotline for Molokai residents to report environmental concerns on Molokai and have one full time investigator on the island of Molokai to investigate environmental concerns. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2022
Last action Mar 15, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2022
How they voted
23–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 25
Mar 4, 2022
D
Democratic24
91% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
10
Mar 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
lower
Mar 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to EEP, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 74) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Ihara, Lee). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-24-22 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Reported from JDC/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2668) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Acasio, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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
Feb 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-15-22 10:00AM; Via Videoconference.
upper
Jan 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to JDC/AEN, WAM.
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
5 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BE
Bennette E. Misalucha
DDemocratic
P
Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran
DDemocratic
P
Karl Rhoads
DDemocratic
P
Kurt Fevella
RRepublican
P
Lynn DeCoite
DDemocratic
Co
CK
Clarence K. Nishihara
DDemocratic
Co
Donna Kim
DDemocratic
Co
Dru Kanuha
DDemocratic
Co
Joy San Buenaventura
DDemocratic
Co
Michelle Kidani
DDemocratic
Co
RH
Rosalyn H. Baker
DDemocratic
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