HB 961 Hawaii House · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO MILITARY DEPENDENTS.

Summary

Exempts dependents of military service members from state residency requirement for government employment if the military service member is in Hawaii on bona fide military orders. Allows a spouse of an active duty service member in the military who accompanies the service member a permanent change of station to Hawaii and holds a current, unencumbered license in another jurisdiction in specific professions to apply for licensure on an expedited basis in the State. Effective 1/1/2022. (SD2)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Apr 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Apr 2021

Governor

Introduced Jan 25, 2021 Last action May 26, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Apr 13, 2021 · House Mar 11, 2021

How they voted

24–1

Passed

Total votes 25

Apr 13, 2021

D Democratic24

23 Yea 1 Nay

95% Yea

R Republican1

1 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 27, 2021

Introduced

House agrees to Senate amendment(s).

lower

Apr 27, 2021

Introduced

Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 632).

upper

Apr 22, 2021

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-23-21 2:30PM in conference room CR 229.

lower

Apr 21, 2021

Lower · Passed

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-22-21 2:30PM in conference room CR 229.

lower

Apr 16, 2021

Committee

Re-referred to CMV, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 36

lower

Apr 15, 2021

Introduced

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

lower

Apr 13, 2021

Introduced

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 730) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Apr 13, 2021

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Acasio). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Apr 6, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Moriwaki, Taniguchi.

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-06-21 9:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Committee

Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1196) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Mar 24, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Misalucha, Nishihara, Riviere, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Chang.

upper

Mar 23, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 03-24-21 9:30AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 19, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-21 10:00AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 17, 2021

Committee

Re-Referred to CPN, WAM.

upper

Mar 12, 2021

Committee

Referred to WAM.

upper

Mar 12, 2021

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 315).

upper

Mar 11, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso voting no (2) and Representative(s) Matsumoto, Mizuno excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 25, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Hashem, Mizuno, Morikawa, Onishi, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kong.

lower

Feb 18, 2021

Committee

Re-referred to CPC, referral sheet 16

lower

Jan 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to CMV, CPC, referral sheet 2

lower

Jan 27, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 25, 2021

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors