RELATING TO FIRE ALARMS.
Summary
Requires the DOE to submit an annual report to the legislature on the installation, repair, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in Hawaiʻi's public schools. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2024
Last action Feb 7, 2024
Floor votes · House Feb 7, 2024
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 51
Feb 7, 2024
D
Democratic44
97% Yea
R
Republican7
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 7, 2024
Committee
Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 111-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 7, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (49-0-2)
house
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Kapela, Marten, Martinez, Matayoshi, M. Mizuno, Perruso, Quinlan, Todd, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Committee
Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Introduced
Prefiled.
lower
22 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adrian Tam
DDemocratic
P
Amy Perruso
DDemocratic
P
Andrew Garrett
DDemocratic
P
Chris Todd
DDemocratic
P
Cory Chun
DDemocratic
P
David Tarnas
DDemocratic
P
Dee Morikawa
DDemocratic
P
Elle Cochran
RRepublican
P
Gene Ward
RRepublican
P
JK
Jeanné Kapela
DDemocratic
P
Lauren Matsumoto
RRepublican
P
Lisa Kitagawa
DDemocratic
P
Lisa Marten
DDemocratic
P
Mahina Poepoe
DDemocratic
P
Natalia Hussey-Burdick
DDemocratic
P
Richard Onishi
DDemocratic
P
Rose Martinez
DDemocratic
P
Scot Matayoshi
DDemocratic
P
Sonny Ganaden
DDemocratic
P
Terez Amato
DDemocratic
P
Trish La Chica
DDemocratic
P
Tyson Miyake
DDemocratic
Co
Bert Kobayashi
DDemocratic
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