HI SB2655 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-05 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Allows the Hawaiian Homes Commission to retain independent legal counsel. Authorizes the Hawaiian Homes Commission to use the services of the Attorney General as needed. Provides that funds owed to independent legal counsel shall be paid by the Hawaiian Homes Commission with general funds appropriated by the legislature. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Appropriates moneys.

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Title

Relating To The Hawaiian Homes Commission.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-01-30 - Senate - Senate Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-05SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.
2024-02-05SenateReported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2129) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC/WAM.
2024-01-30SenateThe committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HWN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Fevella, Ihara, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards.
2024-01-26SenateThe committee(s) on HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-24 1:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.
2024-01-24SenateReferred to HWN, JDC/WAM.
2024-01-22SenatePassed First Reading.
2024-01-19SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB2763 (Same As) 2024-01-26 - Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3

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Hawaii State Sources


Bill Comments

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