RELATING TO REMOTE TESTIMONY.
Summary
Establishes the Remote Testimony Task Force to develop procedures to make available remote testimony technology throughout the State that enables the public to testify remotely via the Internet during legislative proceedings. Requires the Legislature to adopt rules to establish remote testimony capability. Makes an appropriation. (HB1547 HD1)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2017
Last action Nov 30, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 14, 2017
Committee
Reported from LMG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 264) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
The committees on LMG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Kobayashi, Mizuno, Evans, Saiki; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Fukumoto.
lower
Jan 30, 2017
Committee
Referred to LMG, FIN, referral sheet 6
lower
Jan 25, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kyle Yamashita
DDemocratic
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