Donovan Dela Cruz
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 17
Primary
Establishes an Office of Destination Management within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Requires the Office of Destination Management to implement certain county destination management action plans. Repeals the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. Establishes and appropriates funds for a tourism liaison officer within the office of the governor. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 340).
Senate Conferee(s) discharged.
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 915).
Senate Conferees Appointed: DeCoite Chair; Dela Cruz Co-Chair; Kim, Wakai.
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 888).
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 793).
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Matsumoto, Pierick, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-11-23.
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2144) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nishimoto.
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 04-05-23 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Alcos, Kong, Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Ilagan excused (1).
Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1591), recommending referral to FIN.
The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Ganaden, Hashem, Morikawa, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Wednesday, 03-22-23 9:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with Representative(s) Kong voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
Reported from TOU/ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1320) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Holt, Lamosao, Hussey-Burdick, La Chica, Nakamura, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kong.
The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Quinlan, Hussey-Burdick, Holt, La Chica, Lamosao, Nakamura; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kong.
Bill scheduled to be heard by TOU/ECD on Thursday, 03-16-23 9:45AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Referred to TOU/ECD, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 17
Pass First Reading
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 477) in amended form (SD 2).
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante, Ihara, Kanuha, Keohokalole, McKelvey, Richards. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House.
48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 967) 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: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye, Kanuha ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-01-23 9:40AM; Conference Room 211.
The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 02-27-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 211.
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-22-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Reported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 647) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fukunaga ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
Re-Referred to EET, WAM.
Passed First Reading.
Introduced.
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