Hawaii House Bill 1318 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-02 - Act 152, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1254).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Establishes the Environmental Advisory Council. Transfers the rights, powers, employees, appropriations, and other personal property from the Office of Environmental Quality Control to the Office of Planning. Transfers all rules adopted or developed by the Department of Health, Office of Environmental Quality Control, or Environmental Council to the Office of Planning. Amends the ability for an applicant to appeal nonacceptance of an environmental impact statement from the Environmental Council to the Environmental Court. (CD1)

Relating To Sustainability.

Rep. Nicole Lowen [D]

Rep. David Tarnas [D]

2021-04-21 - Senate - Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-21 - House - House Conference: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-05 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-05 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-04-05 - Senate - Senate Government Operations: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-05 - Senate - Senate Water and Land: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-05 - Senate - Senate Agriculture and Environment: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-02 - House - House Finance: Passed, Unamended (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-09 - House - House Energy & Environmental Protection: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-07-02	House	Act 152, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1254).
2021-07-02	Senate	Act 152, 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1254).
2021-04-28	House	Transmitted to Governor.
2021-04-28	Senate	Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 634).
2021-04-28	House	Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 858).
2021-04-27	House	Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) LoPresti excused (1).
2021-04-27	Senate	Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio, Fevella . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
2021-04-22	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-27-21.
2021-04-22	Senate	Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 79).
2021-04-22	House	Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 04-27-21.
2021-04-22	House	Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 79) as amended in (CD 1).
2021-04-21	Senate	The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Inouye, Moriwaki, Rhoads, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-04-21	House	The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Luke, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tokioka.
2021-04-20	House	Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 842).
2021-04-19	House	Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-21-21 9:30AM in conference room CR 325.
2021-04-19	Senate	Senate Conferees Appointed: Gabbard Chair; Inouye, Moriwaki, Rhoads, Kanuha Co-Chairs.
2021-04-19	Senate	Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 560).
2021-04-16	House	House Conferees Appointed: Lowen, Luke Co-Chairs; Tokioka, Matsumoto.
2021-04-16	Senate	Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 558).
2021-04-15	House	House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
2021-04-13	House	Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 779) in amended form (SD 1).
2021-04-13	Senate	Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio, Fevella. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2021-04-09	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice 04-13-21.
2021-04-09	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2021-04-09	Senate	Reported from AEN/WTL/GVO/JDC/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1568) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2021-04-05	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, Gabbard, Kim, Lee; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Keohokalole.
2021-04-05	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, Kanuha, Moriwaki, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi.
2021-04-05	Senate	The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Moriwaki, Dela Cruz, Chang, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-04-05	Senate	The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Keith-Agaran, Misalucha, Riviere; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-04-05	Senate	The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Rhoads.
2021-04-05	Senate	The committee(s) on AEN/WTL/GVO/JDC/WAM deferred the measure until 04-05-21 1:00PM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
2021-04-01	Senate	The committee(s) on AEN/WTL/GVO/JDC/WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 04-05-21 9:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
2021-03-30	Senate	Re-Referred to AEN/WTL/GVO/JDC/WAM.
2021-03-12	Senate	Re-Referred to AEN/WTL/GVO, JDC/WAM.
2021-03-09	Senate	Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC/WAM.
2021-03-09	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2021-03-09	Senate	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 171).
2021-03-05	House	Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
2021-03-05	House	Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 787), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2021-03-02	House	The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McDermott; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-02-26	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-02-21 11:00AM in House conference room 308 Via Videoconference.
2021-02-17	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem excused (1).
2021-02-17	House	Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 356) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2021-02-09	House	The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Marten, Hashem, Matayoshi, Perruso, Todd, Tokioka, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2021-02-04	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-09-21 9:00AM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
2021-02-01	House	Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 3
2021-01-27	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1318&year=2021
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/HB1318_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/HB1318_HD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/HB1318_SD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/HB1318_CD1_.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1318&year=2021