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HB 2202 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO CEMETERIES.

Summary
Clarifies that churches granted an exemption from the state laws governing cemeteries and funeral trusts are exempt from all requirements. Allows the director of commerce and consumer affairs to impose any statutory requirement upon an exempt cemetery authority by order. Clarifies that an entity exempt as a church under federal tax law is considered a church for purposes of exemption. (SD1)
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Sep 2020
Introduced Jan 21, 2020 Signed Sep 15, 2020
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 022, on 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1127).
lower
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 022, 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1127).
upper
Jul 10, 2020
Introduced
House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
lower
Jul 8, 2020
Introduced
Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 419).
upper
Jul 2, 2020
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Jul 1, 2020
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 556) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Jul 1, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Jun 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Nishihara, Ruderman, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) L. Thielen ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Jun 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH deferred the measure until 06-24-20 10:00AM in conference room 229.
upper
Jun 19, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 06-23-20 10:15AM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to CPH.
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 76).
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Kong excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Eli.
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 366-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Belatti, Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, Har, Kong, Mizuno, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino.
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BM
Bob McDermott
RRepublican
HI
40