HI HB231 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB231

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Proposes an amendment to article X, section 6, of the Hawaii State Constitution to modify the appointment process for the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii. Repeals the requirement that the governor shall only appoint from pools of candidates presented by the Candidate Advisory Council for the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii. Effective 6/30/3000.

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Title

Proposing An Amendment To Article X, Section 6, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Modify The Appointment Process For The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Hawaii.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-12-11 Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-01-31HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kobayashi, Matsumoto, Onishi, Takayama, Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and Representative(s) Amato, Kong, Nakashima, Quinlan excused (4).
2023-01-31HouseReported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 4) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2023-01-27HouseThe committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, Marten, Martinez, Quinlan, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Woodson, Garcia; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2023-01-25HouseBill scheduled to be heard by HET on Friday, 01-27-23 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-01-25HouseReferred to HET, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
2023-01-20HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2023-01-19HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB631 (Same As) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
HB231 (Carry Over) 2023-01-31 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kobayashi, Matsumoto, Onishi, Takayama, Tam voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and Representative(s) Amato, Kong, Nakashima, Quinlan excused (4).

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