HB 503 Hawaii House · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE HAWAII FIRST RESPONDERS MEMORIAL.

Summary

Appropriates funds to the Department of Accounting and General Services to hire a consultant to evaluate potential locations and designs for the Hawaii First Responders Memorial. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 17, 2025 Last action Feb 12, 2025

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HB503 → HB503_HD1 · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative document to a template-based format with metadata headers, but the substantive policy content remains largely the same. The most significant change is the effective date in Section 3, which was altered from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 3000, which appears to be an error or placeholder that would prevent the law from taking effect as intended.

TIMELINE

Section 3 effective date changed from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 3000, which would delay implementation by nearly 75 years and likely indicates a clerical error.

TECHNICAL

Document formatting changed from standard legislative text to template-based format with metadata headers including file information and revision numbers.

Text encoding changed from standard ASCII to Unicode characters in some sections, potentially affecting readability and compatibility.

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Committee

Feb 12, 2025

Committee

Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 456) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Jan 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto, Hashem, Ichiyama, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.

lower

Jan 21, 2025

Committee

Referred to PBS, FIN, referral sheet 2

lower

Jan 21, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 17, 2025

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

19 primary · 0 co-sponsors