SB 3254 Hawaii Senate · 2022 Regular Session

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE IV, SECTIONS 4 AND 6, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION REGARDING REAPPORTIONMENT.

Summary

Proposes a constitutional amendment to specify that reapportionment shall be based upon the resident population, as counted in the most recent decennial United States Census. (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 26, 2022 Last action Mar 21, 2022

Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2022

How they voted

19–6

Passed

Total votes 25

Mar 8, 2022

D Democratic24

18 Yea 6 Nay

75% Yea

R Republican1

1 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Mar 21, 2022

Introduced

Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 2).

upper

Mar 16, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

lower

Mar 10, 2022

Committee

Referred to GVR, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24

lower

Mar 8, 2022

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 492) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Mar 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 19; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 6 (Senator(s) Acasio, Ihara, Inouye, Kanuha, Kim, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 24, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Kidani, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Inouye, Kanuha; 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 16, 2022

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

upper

Feb 16, 2022

Committee

Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2366) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 4, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Lee; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Acasio, Kim; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

upper

Jan 31, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-22 9:30AM; Via Videoconference.

upper

Jan 28, 2022

Committee

Referred to JDC, WAM.

upper

Jan 26, 2022

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

2 primary · 1 co-sponsor