HI SB2927 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Enrolled on March 7 2024 - 75% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-01-24.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Enrolled on March 7 2024 - 75% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-01-24.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii relating to the appointment of justices and judges. Makes the appointment and senate consent procedure for district court judges the same as the appointment and senate consent procedure for supreme court justices and intermediate court of appeals and circuit court judges. (CD1)
Title
Proposing An Amendment To Article Vi, Section 3 Of The Hawaii Constitution To Make The Senate Confirmation Process For Judicial Appointments More Uniform.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-19 - Senate - Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 2 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-04-19 - House - House Conference: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-19 - House - House Conference: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-25 | House | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-01-24. |
| 2024-04-25 | House | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 13-24) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 2024-04-25 | Senate | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24. |
| 2024-04-25 | Senate | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 13-24). |
| 2024-04-19 | Senate | Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 3). |
| 2024-04-19 | House | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Nishimoto, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2024-04-19 | Senate | The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Aquino; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-19-24 1:35PM; Conference Room 325. |
| 2024-04-18 | Senate | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 765). |
| 2024-04-17 | House | House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Nishimoto Co-Chairs; Souza. |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 678). |
| 2024-04-15 | Senate | Senate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Aquino Co-Chair; Awa. |
| 2024-04-05 | House | Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 489). |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Senate disagrees with House amendments. |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 580). |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Souza excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1754-24), recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 2024-03-28 | House | The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa, Aiu, Cochran, Lamosao. |
| 2024-03-25 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-28-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| 2024-03-20 | House | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Amato, Holt, Kitagawa, Lamosao, Lowen, Nakashima excused (6). |
| 2024-03-20 | House | Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1206-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2024-03-15 | House | The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ilagan, Kong; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Miyake, Souza. |
| 2024-03-12 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 03-15-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 16 |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 1). |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Pass First Reading |
| 2024-02-20 | House | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 16) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 2024-02-15 | Senate | 48 Hrs. Notice 02-20-24. |
| 2024-02-15 | Senate | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2483) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). |
| 2024-02-13 | Senate | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hashimoto. |
| 2024-02-09 | Senate | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-13-24 10:05AM; CR 211 & Videoconference. |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2171) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM. |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2024-01-26 | Senate | The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-24 9:00AM; CR 016 & Videoconference. |
| 2024-01-24 | Senate | Referred to JDC, WAM. |
| 2024-01-24 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2024-01-24 | Senate | Introduced. |
