PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 1, SECTION 23, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION RELATING TO MARRIAGE.
Summary
Proposes a constitutional amendment to repeal the Legislature's authority to limit marriage to opposite-sex couples. (HD1)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2024
Last action Apr 9, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2024 · House Mar 5, 2024
How they voted
24–1
Passed
Total votes 25
Apr 9, 2024
D
Democratic23
100% Yea
R
Republican2
50% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Apr 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-24 10:15AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 22, 2024
Committee
Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3284) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
upper
Mar 19, 2024
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, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
upper
Mar 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-24 10:10AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Committee
Referred to JDC, WAM.
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 451).
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Notice of a bill proposing constitutional amendment in the form of (HD 1) transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3.
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Matsumoto, Pierick, Ward voting no (6) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ichiyama, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ilagan.
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Committee
Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Saiki
DDemocratic
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