HI HB2343 | 2012 | Regular Session

Hawaii House Bill 2343 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-09 - (H) 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 Belatti, C. Lee, M. Lee, Souki excused (4).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to require the judicial selection commission to publicly disclose its list of nominees for appointment to the office of the chief justice, supreme court, intermediate appellate court, circuit courts, or district courts concurrently with its presentation of that list to the governor or the chief justice. (HB2343 HD1)

Title

Constitutional Amendment; Disclosure of Judicial Nominees

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-09		(H) 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 Belatti, C. Lee, M. Lee, Souki excused (4).
2012-02-09		(H) Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 239-12) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2012-01-31		(H) The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Keith-Agaran, Rhoads, Brower, Cabanilla, Carroll, Herkes, Ito, Luke, McKelvey, Souki, Tsuji, Fontaine, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Coffman.
2012-01-27		(H) Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 01-31-12 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2012-01-25		(H) Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 7
2012-01-25		(H) Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2012-01-23		(H) Pending introduction.

Hawaii State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2343
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/HB2343_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/HB2343_HD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/CommReports/HB2343_HD1_HSCR239-12_.HTM