HB 2231 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Summary

Establishes as a goal of the State the increased representation of female law enforcement officers in the State by 2030 and nonbinary law enforcement officers in the State. Requires each law enforcement agency to recruit law enforcement officers from diverse backgrounds. (SD1)

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

House Passage

Apr 2024

Senate Passage

Apr 2024

Signed into Law

Jul 2024

Introduced Jan 22, 2024 Signed Jul 9, 2024

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 17, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Matsumoto, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Garcia, Kila, Nakashima excused (3).

lower

Apr 17, 2024

Introduced

House agrees to Senate amendment(s).

lower

Apr 11, 2024

Amended

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

lower

Apr 9, 2024

Introduced

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 568) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Apr 9, 2024

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Mar 27, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 21, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-27-24 9:45AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 14, 2024

Committee

Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3086) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.

upper

Mar 11, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Fukunaga, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 8, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-24 3:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Committee

Referred to PSM, JDC.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 321).

upper

Mar 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Aiu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kila, Pierick voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 22, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Aiu, Kila, Alcos, Ward; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Nishimoto, Poepoe.

lower

Feb 7, 2024

Committee

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 129-24), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 1, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Ichiyama.

lower

Jan 26, 2024

Committee

Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 22, 2024

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

15 primary · 2 co-sponsors