SB 2607

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 08, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 08, 2022
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Independent Legal Counsel.

Abstract

Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to retain independent legal counsel as needed. Authorizes the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to use the services of the Attorney General as needed and when the interests of the State and the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands are aligned. Provides that funds owed to independent legal counsel shall be paid by the State. Takes effect 7/30/2075. (SD1)

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Mar 10, 2022

House

Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Finance

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 08, 2022

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 263) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

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

Mar 04, 2022

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 03-08-22.

Senate

Reported from JDC/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3191) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).

Mar 02, 2022

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Taniguchi ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 0 Excused: none.

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 25, 2022

Senate

The committee(s) on JDC/WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-02-22 9:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

Feb 08, 2022

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.

Senate

Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2115) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC/WAM.

Feb 01, 2022

Senate

The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HWN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Keohokalole, Acasio; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara.

Jan 27, 2022

Senate

The committee(s) on HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-22 1:01PM; Via Videoconference.

Jan 24, 2022

Senate

Referred to HWN, JDC/WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Hawaiian Affairs Judiciary Ways and Means

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 21, 2022

Senate

Introduced.

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