SB 945 Hawaii Senate · 2023 Regular Session

RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE DIGITAL CURRENCY LICENSURE.

Summary

Beginning 1/1/2024, establishes within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Division of Financial Institutions a program for the licensure, regulation, and oversight of special purpose digital currency companies. Extends operations of companies in the Digital Currency Innovation Lab under certain circumstances. Appropriates funds. (CD2)

Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

Senate Passage

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Vetoed

Jul 2023

Introduced Jan 20, 2023 Vetoed Jul 7, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Mar 1, 2023

How they voted

13–0

Passed

Total votes 13

Mar 1, 2023

D Democratic12

12 Yea

100% 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

Jul 7, 2023

Vetoed

Vetoed on 07-07-23 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1363).

upper

Jul 7, 2023

Vetoed

Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 1363).

lower

Jun 23, 2023

Vetoed

Notice of Intent to veto dated 06-23-23 (Gov. Msg. No. 1232)

upper

Jun 23, 2023

Vetoed

Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1232)

lower

May 4, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kapela, Matsumoto, Perruso voting no (5) and Representative(s) Lowen, Martinez excused (2).

lower

May 4, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 2 No(es): Senator(s) Awa, McKelvey. 0 Excused: none.

upper

May 2, 2023

Lower · Passed

Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.

lower

May 2, 2023

Introduced

Floor Amendment No.12 offered by Rep. Sayama.

lower

May 2, 2023

Introduced

Report filed.

upper

May 2, 2023

Upper · Passed

Separated Committee Report.

upper

May 2, 2023

Upper · Passed

Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).

upper

May 2, 2023

Introduced

Floor Amendment No. 13 offered.

upper

Apr 28, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 168) as amended in (CD 1).

lower

Apr 28, 2023

Introduced

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-23.

upper

Apr 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 168).

upper

Apr 28, 2023

Lower · Passed

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Kitagawa, Chun; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hussey-Burdick, Pierick.

lower

Apr 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

upper

Apr 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309.

upper

Apr 27, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 2:00PM; Conference Room 224.

upper

Apr 26, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 2:00PM; Conference Room 224.

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Apr 25, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-23 2:00PM; Conference Room 224.

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Apr 24, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-23 2:00PM; Conference Room 224.

upper

Apr 11, 2023

Amended

Senate disagrees with House amendments.

upper

Apr 11, 2023

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 702).

upper

Apr 6, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kapela, Matsumoto, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Nishimoto excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Mar 29, 2023

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ward; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kila, Nishimoto.

lower

Mar 21, 2023

Committee

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1379) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Mar 14, 2023

Lower · Passed

The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Hashem, Gates, Lowen, Onishi, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Hussey-Burdick, Tam.

lower

Mar 9, 2023

Committee

Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 17

lower

Mar 7, 2023

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 316) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 7, 2023

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Mar 1, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 1, 2023

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (13-0)

senate

Feb 27, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-01-23 10:10AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

upper

Feb 17, 2023

Committee

Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 615) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

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Feb 9, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 3, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-23 9:31AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Feb 1, 2023

Committee

Re-Referred to CPN, WAM.

upper

Jan 27, 2023

Committee

Referred to CPN/EET, WAM.

upper

Jan 20, 2023

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

2 primary · 1 co-sponsor