RELATING TO ETHICS.
Summary
Increases the maximum administrative fines for ethics violations. Clarifies the assessment of fines in the context of a settlement agreement. (HB508 CD1)
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Jan 20, 2017
Signed Jun 23, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
15
Committee
15
Amendments
3
Jun 23, 2017
Signed into law
Act 050, on 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1150).
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Jun 23, 2017
Signed into law
Act 050, 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1150).
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Apr 28, 2017
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-17.
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Apr 28, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 148).
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Apr 28, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 148) as amended in (CD 1).
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Apr 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim.
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Apr 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, Cullen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
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Apr 26, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-17 10:30AM in conference room 325.
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Apr 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-26-17 2:00PM in conference room 325.
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Apr 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-25-17 10:00AM in conference room 325.
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Apr 7, 2017
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
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Apr 6, 2017
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 492) in amended form (SD 1).
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Apr 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) English). Transmitted to House.
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Mar 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, K. Rhoads, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
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Mar 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-17 9:00AM in conference room 016.
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Mar 13, 2017
Committee
Re-Referred to JDL.
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Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to JDL, WAM.
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Mar 7, 2017
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 104).
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Mar 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama, McDermott excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
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Mar 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Choy, DeCoite, Gates, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, Nakamura, Tokioka, Quinlan, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Tupola.
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Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 531) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
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Feb 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Brower, Johanson, C. Lee, Nakashima, Oshiro, McDermott, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Morikawa.
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Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 3
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Jan 20, 2017
Introduced
Pending introduction.
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0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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