HB 2359

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 05, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 01, 2024
  • Passed Senate Apr 09, 2024
  • Governor

Relating To The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office.

Abstract

Establishes the Digital Equity Grant Program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. (CD1)

Bill Sponsors (1)

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Jul 09, 2024

House

Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 1359).

Senate

Vetoed on 07-09-24 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1359).

Jun 21, 2024

Senate

Notice of Intent to veto dated 06-21-24 (Gov. Msg. No. 1158)

House

Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1158)

May 03, 2024

Senate

Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).

May 02, 2024

House

Transmitted to Governor.

May 01, 2024

Senate

Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.

House

Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).

House

Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

Apr 25, 2024

Senate

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) DeCoite, Aquino, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24

Senate

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 56-24).

House

Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday 05-01-24.

House

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 56-24) as amended in (CD 1).

House

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Nakashima, Takenouchi, Morikawa, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

Apr 24, 2024

House

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-24 9:30AM in conference room 325.

Apr 22, 2024

Senate

Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 780).

Apr 19, 2024

House

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-24-24 9:30AM in conference room 325.

Senate

Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 773).

Apr 18, 2024

House

House Conferees Changed: Representative Morikawa discharged as Co-Chair; Added as Member. Representative Takenouchi discharged as Member; Added as Co-Chair.

House

House Conferees Appointed: Todd, Nakashima, Morikawa Co-Chairs; Takenouchi, Garcia.

Apr 15, 2024

House

Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 677).

Senate

Senate Conferees Appointed: DeCoite Chair; Aquino, Rhoads Co-Chairs; Fevella.

Apr 12, 2024

Senate

Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).

Apr 11, 2024

House

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

Apr 09, 2024

House

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 586) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.

Apr 05, 2024

Senate

One Day Notice 04-09-24.

Senate

Reported from WAM/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3669) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

Mar 28, 2024

Senate

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

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha, Shimabukuro.

Mar 25, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-28-24 9:45AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

Mar 20, 2024

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means Judiciary

Senate

Reported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3144) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.

Mar 14, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fukunaga ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim.

Mar 12, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on EET deferred the measure until 03-14-24 1:01PM; Conference Room 229.

Mar 08, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-24 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

Referred to EET, WAM/JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means Judiciary

Mar 05, 2024

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 131).

Mar 01, 2024

House

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Quinlan, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.

House

Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 781-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.

Feb 23, 2024

House

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Kahaloa, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kila, Ward.

Feb 21, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-23-24 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Feb 16, 2024

House

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5).

House

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 588-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

Feb 14, 2024

House

The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Onishi; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen, Tam.

Feb 12, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-14-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Feb 06, 2024

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kapela, Nakashima, Ward excused (3).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Consumer Protection & Commerce

House

Reported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 84-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

Feb 02, 2024

House

The committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, La Chica, Marten, Martinez, M. Mizuno, Woodson, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Quinlan, Todd.

Jan 31, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by HET on Friday, 02-02-24 2:05PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Jan 26, 2024

House

Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3

  • Referral-Committee
Consumer Protection & Commerce Finance

Jan 24, 2024

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 22, 2024

House

Pending introduction.

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