SCR 108 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

URGING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO WORK WITH THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TO MAKE NECESSARY UPDATES TO ENSURE THAT TEXTUAL AND AUDIBLE INFORMATION FROM THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM ARE MATCHED AND SYNCHRONIZED DURING TELEVISION BROADCASTS.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2018

Committee Review

Apr 2018

Senate Passage

Apr 2018

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 9, 2018 Last action Apr 16, 2018

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Apr 16, 2018

Committee

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kobayashi, Lowen, McKelvey, Mizuno, Nakamura, Quinlan, Tokioka excused (7).

lower

Apr 16, 2018

Committee

Reported from PBS/VMI (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2007-18), recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Apr 12, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on VMI recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) LoPresti, Cachola, Choy, Ito, Onishi, Tokioka, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Fukumoto, Ohno, Ward.

lower

Apr 12, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Gates, Creagan, Ing, Say, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) DeCoite.

lower

Apr 10, 2018

Committee

Referred to PBS/VMI, FIN, referral sheet 54

lower

Apr 4, 2018

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 481) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Apr 4, 2018

Upper · Passed

Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.

upper

Apr 3, 2018

Upper · Passed

Reported from PSM/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3372) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

upper

Mar 27, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Espero, Nishihara, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Tokuda, S. Chang, Ihara.

upper

Mar 27, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, L. Thielen.

upper

Mar 22, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM/CPH deferred the measure until 03-27-18 1:20PM in conference room 229.

upper

Mar 19, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM/CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-22-18 1:30PM in conference room 229.

upper

Mar 15, 2018

Committee

Referred to PSM/CPH.

upper

Mar 9, 2018

Introduced

Offered.

upper

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