HB 1939 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE ARTS.

Summary

Appropriates funds to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to provide greater access to the arts for children and communities in need, with a focus on those affected by the August 2023 Maui wildfires. Authorizes the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to accept gifted property for certain purposes. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2024 Last action Mar 22, 2024

Floor votes · House Mar 5, 2024

How they voted

48–1

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 51

Mar 5, 2024

D Democratic44

43 Yea 1

97% Yea

R Republican7

5 Yea 1 Nay 1

71% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 22, 2024

Committee

Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3260) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Mar 19, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, Inouye, Elefante, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha.

upper

Mar 15, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-24 3:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Committee

Referred to TCA, WAM.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 264).

upper

Mar 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 23, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Kahaloa, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kila.

lower

Feb 16, 2024

Committee

Reported from CAI (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 615-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 14, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on CAI recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Tam, Martinez, Garrett, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Kapela, Matayoshi, Sayama.

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Committee

Referred to CAI, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 22, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 19, 2024

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

14 primary · 1 co-sponsor