Ron Kouchi
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 8
Authorizes boards to use interactive conference technology to remotely conduct meetings under the State's open meetings law. Amends the requirements for public notices of board meetings and for in-person board meetings held by interactive conference technology. Requires the Office of Information Practices to assess the implementation of meetings held using interactive conference technology and submit a report of its findings to the Legislature. Effective 1/1/2022. (CD1)
Act 220, 07/06/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1348).
Act 220, on 07/06/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1348).
Enrolled to Governor.
Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 634).
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 858).
Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) LoPresti excused (1).
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-27-21.
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-27-21.
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 71) as amended in (CD 1).
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 71).
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Nakashima, Eli, 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: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-21-21 3:30PM; CR 325.
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 559).
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 808).
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-19-21 3:30PM; CR 325.
House Conferees Appointed: Ichiyama, Nakashima Co-Chairs; Eli, Ward.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 539).
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 790).
Senate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Keohokalole, Fevella.
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, LoPresti, Ohno excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-13-21.
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1836) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Takumi, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Todd.
Reported from PDP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1382) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-30-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
The committees on PDP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Eli, Cullen, McKelvey, Mizuno, Wildberger, Woodson, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Bill scheduled to be heard by PDP on Tuesday, 03-16-21 9:00AM in House conference room 309 Via Videoconference.
Pass First Reading
Referred to PDP, JHA, referral sheet 22
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 326) in amended form (SD 1).
48 Hrs. Notice 03-09-21.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 753) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 02-17-21 9:55AM; Via Videoconference.
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-21 9:15AM in conference room Via Videoconference.
Passed First Reading.
Introduced.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| SB1034_SD1 | PDF HTML |
| SB1034_HD2 | PDF HTML |
| SB1034_HD1 | PDF HTML |
| SB1034_CD1 | PDF HTML |
| SB1034 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Committee Report SB1034_CD1_CCR71_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report SB1034_HD2_HSCR1836_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report SB1034_HD1_HSCR1382_ | PDF HTML |
| Committee Report SB1034_SD1_SSCR753_ | PDF HTML |
| Testimony SB1034_HD1_TESTIMONY_JHA_03-30-21_ | |
| Testimony SB1034_SD1_TESTIMONY_PDP_03-16-21_ | |
| Testimony SB1034_TESTIMONY_JDC_02-12-21_ |
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