HB 1489 Hawaii House · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS.

Summary
Prohibits a state agency or program or activity receiving state financial assistance from excluding from participation, denying benefits to, or discriminating against a qualified individual by reason of disability, sex, including gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. (HB1489 HD1)
Bill status in committee 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2017 Last action Mar 22, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
1
Committee
7
Mar 22, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
Mar 17, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-22-17 9:30AM in conference room 016.
Mar 9, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
Referred to JDL, WAM.
Mar 9, 2017
Legislature · Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 358).
Mar 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) McDermott voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
Feb 28, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Belatti, Brower, Johanson, C. Lee, Morikawa, Nakashima, Oshiro, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
Feb 17, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 693) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
Feb 14, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Holt, Keohokalole, Nakashima, Takumi, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Jan 30, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
Referred to LAB, JUD, referral sheet 6
Jan 25, 2017
Legislature · Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Lynn DeCoite
Lynn DeCoite
DDemocratic
HI
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