Hawaii House Bill 608 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 9 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-12-10 - Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires the board of education to hold no less than six community forums annually, with at least one forum in each county. Requires the board to include an open forum for public comments on non-agenda items. Requires a report to the legislature on implementing open forums. Eliminates the superintendent of education as a voting member constituting the public employer for the purpose of negotiating a collective bargaining agreement with personnel of the department of education. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Relating To The Board Of Education.

Rep. Justin Woodson [D]	Sen. Henry Aquino [D]	Rep. Cedric Gates [D]	Sen. Troy Hashimoto [D]
Rep. Daniel Holt [D]	Rep. Linda Ichiyama [D]	Rep. Greggor Ilagan [D]	Rep. Jeanne Kapela [D]
Rep. Lisa Kitagawa [D]	Rep. Matthew Lopresti [D]	Rep. Nicole Lowen [D]	Rep. Scot Matayoshi [D]
Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]	Rep. Daynette Morikawa [D]	Rep. Amy Perruso [D]	Rep. Gregg Takayama [D]
Rep. Adrian Tam [D]	Rep. David Tarnas [D]	Rep. Ryan Yamane [D]	Rep. Dale Kobayashi [D]
Rep. Lisa Marten [D]	Rep. Val Okimoto [R]

2021-03-30 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-24 - Senate - Senate Education: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - House - House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-02-09 - House - House Education: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-12-10		Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.
2021-04-22	House	Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-22-21 at 5:00 PM in CR 309.
2021-04-21	House	Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-22-21 3:05PM in conference room CR 309.
2021-04-20	Senate	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-21-21 4:05PM; CR 309.
2021-04-20	House	Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 842).
2021-04-19	Senate	Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-20-21 4:00PM; CR 309.
2021-04-19	Senate	Senate Conferees Appointed: Kidani Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; Dela Cruz, Kanuha, Fevella.
2021-04-19	Senate	Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 560).
2021-04-16	House	House Conferees Appointed: Woodson, Todd Co-Chairs; Kapela, Okimoto.
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. 697) in amended form (SD 2).
2021-04-13	Senate	Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Acasio). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2021-04-09	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice 04-13-21.
2021-04-09	Senate	Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1583) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2021-03-30	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, Keohokalole, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Acasio; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-03-25	Senate	The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-30-21 9:50AM; Via Videoconference.
2021-03-25	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2021-03-25	Senate	Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1218) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2021-03-24	Senate	The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz.
2021-03-23	Senate	The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-21 3:15PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2021-03-22	Senate	The committee on EDU deferred the measure.
2021-03-17	Senate	The committee(s) on EDU deferred the measure until 03-22-21 3:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2021-03-12	Senate	The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-21 3:20PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2021-03-11	Senate	Referred to EDU, JDC.
2021-03-11	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2021-03-11	Senate	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 238).
2021-03-09	House	Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) DeCoite voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2021-03-05	House	Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-09-21.
2021-03-05	House	Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 866) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2021-03-03	House	The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, Lowen, McKelvey, Takumi, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Nakamura; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) LoPresti, Tokioka, Ward.
2021-03-01	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 03-03-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
2021-02-17	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem excused (1).
2021-02-17	House	Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 347) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2021-02-09	House	The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kapela, Belatti, DeCoite, Ganaden, Gates, Hashimoto, Takayama, Yamane, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ohno, Quinlan.
2021-02-05	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-09-21 2:00PM in House conference room 309 Via Videoconference.
2021-01-27	House	Referred to EDN, JHA, referral sheet 1
2021-01-25	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2021-01-22	House	Pending introduction.

SB467 (Same As) 2021-12-10 - Carried over to 2022 Regular Session.
HB608 (Carry Over) 2021-04-22 - Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-22-21 at 5:00 PM in CR 309.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=608&year=2022
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB608_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB608_HD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB608_HD2_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB608_SD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB608_SD1_PROPOSED_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/HB608_SD2_.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=608&year=2022