SB 2037 Hawaii Senate · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO STATE HOLIDAYS.

Summary

Designates the day of the second new moon after the winter solstice of every year as the Lunar New Year. Establishes the Lunar New Year as a state holiday. Takes effect 1/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

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Governor

Introduced Jan 10, 2024 Last action Feb 16, 2024

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Feb 16, 2024

Senate · Referred to committee

Reported from TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2640) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Feb 15, 2024

Senate · Reported by committee

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, Elefante, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 12, 2024

Senate · Reported by committee

The committee(s) on TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-15-24 3:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.

Jan 17, 2024

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to TCA, WAM.

Jan 17, 2024

Senate · Introduced

Introduced and passed First Reading.

Jan 10, 2024

Senate · Introduced

Pending Introduction.

4 primary · 1 co-sponsor