Hawaii House Bill 598 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-04-22 - Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 893).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products. Increases the license fee for persons engaged as a wholesaler or dealer of cigarettes and tobacco products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products. Allocates a portion of funds collected from excise taxes on tobacco products to health education and prevention programs concerning the risks and dangers of the use of electronic smoking devices for youth. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Relating To Tobacco Products.

Rep. Aaron Johanson [D]

Rep. Lisa Kitagawa [D]

2022-04-05 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-04-05 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, Unamended (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-19 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-19 - Senate - Senate Health: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-25 - House - House Finance: Passed, Unamended (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-02-17 - House - House Consumer Protection & Commerce: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 9 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-10 - House - House Transportation: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-22	House	Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 893).
2022-04-22	Senate	Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; Baker, Kidani, Rhoads Co-Chairs; Fevella.
2022-04-19	Senate	Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 718).
2022-04-18	House	House Conferees Appointed: Aquino, Johanson, Ilagan Co-Chairs; Morikawa, Matsumoto.
2022-04-18	Senate	Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 715).
2022-04-14	House	House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
2022-04-12	House	Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 745) in amended form (SD 1).
2022-04-12	Senate	Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2022-04-08	Senate	One Day Notice 04-12-22.
2022-04-08	Senate	Reported from WAM/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3888) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2022-04-05	Senate	The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2022-04-05	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani.
2022-04-01	Senate	The committee on WAM/JDC has rescheduled its decision making to 04-05-22 10:05AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2022-04-01	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-05-22 10:05AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2021-12-10		Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.
2021-04-07	Senate	The committee on JDC deferred the measure.
2021-04-07	Senate	The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
2021-04-06	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM/JDC deferred the measure until 04-07-21 10:35AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
2021-04-01	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-06-21 10:00AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
2021-03-25	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
2021-03-25	Senate	Reported from HTH/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1173) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
2021-03-19	Senate	The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, Misalucha, Nishihara, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-03-19	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Baker, Moriwaki, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-03-16	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-21 9:30AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2021-03-12	Senate	Re-Referred to HTH/CPN, WAM/JDC.
2021-03-09	Senate	Referred to HTH, WAM/JDC.
2021-03-09	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2021-03-09	Senate	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 129).
2021-03-05	House	Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong, McDermott, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) McKelvey excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
2021-03-05	House	Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 815), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2021-02-25	House	The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Eli, McDermott.
2021-02-23	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-25-21 1:00PM in House conference room 308 Via Videoconference.
2021-02-19	House	Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Ward voting no (2) and Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi excused (3).
2021-02-19	House	Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 634) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2021-02-17	House	The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Hashem, Mizuno, Morikawa, Onishi, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kong; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Har.
2021-02-12	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-17-21 2:00PM in House conference room 329 Via Videoconference.
2021-02-12	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott, Ward voting no (2) and Representative(s) Eli, Gates, Hashimoto excused (3).
2021-02-12	House	Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 203) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2021-02-10	House	The committees on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Aquino, Ilagan, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Kitagawa, Nakamura, Takumi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-02-05	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Wednesday, 02-10-21 10:00AM in House conference room 423 Via Videoconference.
2021-01-27	House	Referred to TRN, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
2021-01-25	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2021-01-22	House	Pending introduction.

SB621 (Same As) 2022-02-08 - The committee(s) on HTH deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-22 1:35PM; Via Videoconference.
HB598 (Carry Over) 2021-04-07 - The committee on JDC deferred the measure.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=598&year=2022
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB598_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB598_HD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB598_HD2_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB598_SD1_.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=598&year=2022