Sylvia Luke
- Democratic
Primary
Part I: Repeals the Hawaii tobacco prevention and control trust fund and transfers unencumbered balances to the general fund on 6/30/2025. Specifies that Hawaii tobacco settlement special fund moneys shall only be deposited into the university revenue-undertakings fund until 7/1/2033. Prohibits any contract for the management of Hawaii tobacco prevention and control trust fund moneys from extending beyond 6/30/2025. Imposes a $4,300,000 cap on Hawaii tobacco settlement special fund. Requires report to the legislature twenty days prior to the convening of the regular sessions of 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 on expenditures from Hawaii tobacco prevention and control trust fund moneys. Part II: Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the state comprehensive emergency medical services system for expenses related to collective bargaining and other current expenses. Part III: Establishes and funds two permanent and five temporary full-time equivalent positions in the office of the governor. Part IV: Requires all departments and the University of Hawaii to reimburse fringe benefit costs for non-general funded positions. Specifies that the cigarette tax revenues deposited to the credit of the cancer research special fund shall only be used for capital expenditures and only until 7/1/2041. Ceases deposits of cigarette tax revenues into the emergency medical services special fund on 7/1/2021. Part V: Establishes a threat assessment team program. Part VI: Funds one full-time equivalent position in the department of human resources development. (CD1)
Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 1291).
Vetoed on 07/06/2021 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1291).
Notice of Intent to veto dated 06/21/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1158)
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1158)
Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 634).
Transmitted to Governor.
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 858).
Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) DeCoite, Har, Hashem, Ilagan, Kapela, Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Takumi, Tokioka voting no (10) and none excused (0).
Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chang, Fevella, Ihara, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Nishihara, San Buenaventura, Shimabukuro . 4 No(es): Senator(s) Acasio, Baker, Rhoads, Taniguchi. 0 Excused: none.
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 04-27-21.
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-27-21.
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 169).
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 169) as amended in (CD 1).
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Takayama, Luke, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Dela Cruz, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim.
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-22-21 2:00PM in conference room CR 329.
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 560).
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-21-21 2:00PM in conference room CR 329.
Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 574).
House Conferees Appointed: Yamane, Takayama, Luke Co-Chairs; DeCoite, Ward.
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 807).
House Conferees Discharged: Representative DeCoite discharged as Conferee.
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 558).
Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; Kim, Dela Cruz Co-Chairs; San Buenaventura, Fevella.
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 774) in amended form (SD 2).
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chang, Fevella, Ihara, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Riviere, San Buenaventura. Noes, 4 (Senator(s) Acasio, Baker, Rhoads, Taniguchi). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1665) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
48 Hrs. Notice 04-13-21.
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Moriwaki, Taniguchi, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-07-21 10:35AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
The committee on WAM has added the measure to decision making scheduled on 04-06-21 9:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
Re-Referred to HTH/HRE, WAM.
Re-Referred to HTH/HRE, WAM/JDC.
Reported from HTH/HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1268) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Keith-Agaran, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kidani, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Fevella ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Baker; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on HTH/HRE deferred the measure until 03-24-21 1:30PM; Via Videoconference.
The committee(s) on HTH/HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-21 3:15PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 300).
Passed First Reading.
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Ganaden, Kapela, B. Kobayashi, Matsumoto, Nakamura, Okimoto, Perruso, Tam, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) DeCoite, Har, Ilagan, McDermott, Takumi, Tokioka voting no (6) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-09-21.
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 958) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Third Reading.
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Ilagan; and Excused: none.
Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 03-03-21 2:15PM in conference room 308 Via Videoconference.
The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-03-21.
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-02-21 1:00PM in House conference room 308 Via Videoconference.
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Okimoto, Perruso, Tam, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) DeCoite, Kapela, McDermott, Tokioka voting no (4) and Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi excused (3).
Reported from HHH/HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 616), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
The committees on HHH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, LoPresti, Nishimoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Tam, Gates; 3 Noes: Representative(s) Har, Kapela, Ward; and Excused: none.
The committees on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Belatti, Hashimoto, Ohno, Woodson, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Gates, Okimoto; 3 Noes: Representative(s) DeCoite, Ganaden, Kapela; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan.
Bill scheduled to be heard by HHH/HET on Thursday, 02-18-21 11:15AM in House conference room 329 Via Videoconference.
Referred to HHH/HET, FIN, referral sheet 3
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| HB1296_SD2 | PDF HTML |
| HB1296_SD1 | PDF HTML |
| HB1296_HD1 | PDF HTML |
| HB1296_CD1 | PDF HTML |
| HB1296 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Committee Report HB1296_CD1_CCR169_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report HB1296_SD2_SSCR1665_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report HB1296_SD1_SSCR1268_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report HB1296_HD1_HSCR958_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report HB1296_HSCR616_ | PDF HTML |
| Testimony HB1296_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_04-06-21_ | |
| Testimony HB1296_HD1_TESTIMONY_HTH-HRE_03-23-21_ | |
| Testimony HB1296_TESTIMONY_FIN_03-02-21_ | |
| Testimony HB1296_TESTIMONY_HHH-HET_02-18-21_ |
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