SB 2655 Hawaii Senate · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION.

Summary

Allows the Hawaiian Homes Commission to retain independent legal counsel. Authorizes the Hawaiian Homes Commission to use the services of the Attorney General as needed. Provides that funds owed to independent legal counsel shall be paid by the Hawaiian Homes Commission with general funds appropriated by the legislature. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Appropriates moneys.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2024

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Introduced Jan 19, 2024 Last action Feb 5, 2024

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Feb 5, 2024

Senate · Referred to committee

Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2129) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC/WAM.

Jan 30, 2024

Senate · Reported by committee

The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HWN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Fevella, Ihara, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards.

Jan 26, 2024

Senate · Reported by committee

The committee(s) on HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-24 1:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.

Jan 24, 2024

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to HWN, JDC/WAM.

Jan 19, 2024

Senate · Introduced

Introduced.

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor