URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO EMPLOY THE TEAM 6B CONTACT TRACING TEAM AS PERMANENT STAFF AND HIRE OTHER MEMBERS FROM THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES IN AN EFFORT TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH INEQUITIES THAT EXIST AND CREATE BETTER ACCESS TO CULTURALLY RELEVANT PROGRAMS FOR NATIVE HAWAIIANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2022
Last action Mar 31, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 31, 2022
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 51
Mar 31, 2022
D
Democratic45
91% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 31, 2022
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Hashem, D. Kobayashi, Ohno excused (4).
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Committee
Reported from HHH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1581-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to JHA.
lower
Mar 31, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (47-0-4)
house
Mar 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on HHH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Tam, Gates, Har, Kapela, Nishimoto, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Committee
Referred to HHH, JHA, referral sheet 27
lower
Mar 11, 2022
Introduced
Offered
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
SK
Stacelynn K.M. Eli
DDemocratic
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