HI SB2126 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 13 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-18 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 23
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes a procedure to require the governor to appoint a newly-elected member of the United States Senate, other than the incumbent member, to serve for the remainder of the incumbent's unexpired term when the incumbent member vacates the office after the general election, but prior to the expiration of the incumbent's term. (SD1)

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Title

United States Senate; Members-elect; Vacancy; Appointment

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-18HouseReferred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 23
2014-02-14HousePass First Reading
2014-02-13HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 17) in amended form (SD 1).
2014-02-13SenatePassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara, Slom . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2014-02-11Senate48 Hrs. Notice 02-13-14.
2014-02-11SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2014-02-11SenateReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2186) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2014-01-30SenateThe committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Shimabukuro, Galuteria, Solomon, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Ihara.
2014-01-24SenateThe committee(s) on JDL deferred the measure until 01-30-14 9:30AM in conference room 016.
2014-01-21SenateThe committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 01-24-14 10:00AM in conference room 016.
2014-01-16SenateReferred to JDL.
2014-01-15SenatePassed First Reading.
2014-01-15SenateIntroduced.
2014-01-14SenatePending Introduction.

Same As/Similar To

HB1680 (Same As) 2014-01-21 - Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 3

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