Ron Kouchi
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 8
Primary
Transfers the Hawaii broadband and digital equity office from the department of business, economic development, and tourism to the office of the lieutenant governor on a temporary, four-year basis. Appropriates general funds to provide required matching funds for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program. Appropriates funds received by the State from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program. Requires the office of the lieutenant governor to convene and lead the working group established pursuant to Act 231, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
House Conferee(s) discharged.
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840).
House Conferees Appointed: Perruso, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; La Chica, Lamosao, Garcia.
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 558).
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 614).
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Mizuno excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1933), recommending passage on Third Reading.
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-30-23 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1).
Reported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1456) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
The committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, Evslin, La Chica, Marten, Martinez, Matayoshi, Quinlan, Todd, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garcia.
Bill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 03-20-23 2:00PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
The committee(s) on HET recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-20-23.
Bill scheduled to be heard by HET on Friday, 03-17-23 3:35PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 17
Pass First Reading
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 412) in amended form (SD 3).
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 3). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House.
48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1134) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 3).
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-03-23 10:20AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
Report filed.
Recommitted to WAM.
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 664) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
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, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, Moriwaki.
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-15-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 50) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Moriwaki, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Keith-Agaran.
The committee(s) on LBT added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 02-03-23 3:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.
Passed First Reading.
Introduced.
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