RELATING TO VETERANS.
Summary
Requires the Office of Veterans' Services to organize, coordinate, and conduct a biennial Hawaii Veterans Summit. Appropriates funds. (HB2697 CD1)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Jun 2018
Introduced Jan 24, 2018
Signed Jun 25, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
51
Key actions
19
Committee
22
Amendments
3
Jun 25, 2018
Signed into law
Act 052, 06/22/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1152).
upper
Jun 25, 2018
Signed into law
Act 052, on 06/22/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1152).
lower
Apr 27, 2018
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-18.
upper
Apr 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 111-18).
upper
Apr 27, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 111-18) as amended in (CD 1).
lower
Apr 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Galuteria, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Apr 27, 2018
Lower · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) LoPresti, Fukumoto, Ito; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
lower
Apr 26, 2018
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 1:05PM in conference room 016.
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-26-18 1:05PM in conference room 016.
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-25-18 1:00PM in conference room 016.
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 766) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 4, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kidani, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-18 10:30AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 19, 2018
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
upper
Mar 19, 2018
Committee
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2963) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
upper
Mar 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker, Ihara, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 9, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-13-18 1:30PM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to PSM, WAM.
upper
Mar 2, 2018
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 122).
upper
Mar 1, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Yamane excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 22, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, DeCoite, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Todd, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Fukumoto, Tupola.
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Reported from VMI (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 738-18) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committees on VMI recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) LoPresti, Fukumoto, Cachola, Choy, Ito, Ohno, Onishi, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.
lower
Feb 6, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to VMI, FIN, referral sheet 17
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Recommitted to VMI with none voting no and Representative(s) Souki, Todd excused.
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported from VMI (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 66-18) as amended in HD 1.
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Lower · Passed
The committee recommends that the measure pass with amendments, for recommittal for further consideration. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) LoPresti, Fukumoto, Cachola, Choy, Ito, Ohno, Onishi, Tokioka, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
lower
Jan 29, 2018
Committee
Referred to VMI, referral sheet 9
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
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