RELATING TO TOURISM.
Summary
Requires the School of Travel Industry Management of the University of Hawaii to conduct a study that assesses the tourism social carrying capacity for each of the islands of Oahu, Maui, Hawaii, Kauai, Lanai, and Molokai. Requires the School of Travel Industry Management to consult with the Department of Health and Department of Land and Natural Resources and allows the school to consult with other entities. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2023
Last action Mar 9, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
8
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to HRE/EET, WAM.
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 212).
upper
Mar 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Aiu, Holt, Kahaloa, Kila, Lamosao voting no (5) and Representative(s) Alcos, Matayoshi excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett.
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Marten excused (1).
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Committee
Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 636) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Ganaden, Morikawa, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem.
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Reported from TOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 115) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Quinlan, Hussey-Burdick, Holt, Kong, Lamosao, Nakamura, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to TOU, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 25, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 24, 2023
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
10 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Perruso
DDemocratic
P
Cedric Gates
DDemocratic
P
Della Belatti
DDemocratic
P
Elle Cochran
RRepublican
P
JK
Jeanné Kapela
DDemocratic
P
Lisa Marten
DDemocratic
P
Mahina Poepoe
DDemocratic
P
Natalia Hussey-Burdick
DDemocratic
P
Sonny Ganaden
DDemocratic
P
Terez Amato
DDemocratic
Co
Cory Chun
DDemocratic
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