Hawaii Senate Bill 1103 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 10 2009 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Creates commission on effective legislation within the office of the ombudsman and chaired by the ombudsman. Sets membership to include representatives from 6 executive departments, to be appointed by the senate president and house speaker; the counties; and University of Hawaii. Requires commission to examine existing laws within the Hawaii Revised Statutes referred by legislators, state and county agencies, and the public that may be obsolete, redundant, conflicting, or ambiguous. Requires ombudsman to report to legislature biennially. (SD1)

Commission on Effective Legislation; Ombudsman

Sen. Kalani English [D]	Sen. William Espero [D]	Sen. Brickwood Galuteria [D]	Sen. Fred Hemmings [R]
Sen. Gary Hooser [D]	Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]	Sen. Donna Kim [D]	Sen. Russell Kokubun [D]
Sen. Clarence Nishihara [D]	Sen. Norman Sakamoto [D]	Sen. Sam Slom [R]	Sen. Dwight Takamine [D]
Sen. Jill Tokuda [D]	Sen. Shan Tsutsui [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-05-11		Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.
2009-03-16		(H) Re-referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 30
2009-03-12		(H) Referred to LMG, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27
2009-03-12		(H) Pass First Reading
2009-03-10		(H) Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 302) in amended form (SD 1).
2009-03-10		(S) Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) English, Gabbard . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Slom). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2009-03-06		(S) One Day Notice 03-10-09.
2009-03-06		(S) Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 761) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2009-02-26		(S) 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) Kim, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Galuteria, Hooser, Kidani, Kokubun, Tokuda, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tsutsui, Hee.
2009-02-24		(S) The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-26-09 9:00am in conference room 211.
2009-02-19		(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2009-02-19		(S) Reported from JGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 197) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2009-02-12		(S) The committee(s) on JGO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JGO were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Takamine, Gabbard, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Bunda, Slom ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2009-02-09		(S) The committee(s) on JGO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-09 9:30am in conference room 016.
2009-01-30		(S) Referred to JGO, WAM.
2009-01-28		(S) Passed First Reading.
2009-01-26		(S) Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1103&year=2010
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/Bills/SB1103_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/Bills/SB1103_SD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/CommReports/SB1103_SD1_SSCR197_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/CommReports/SB1103_SD1_SSCR761_.HTM