HI SB3048 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-13 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the Digital Equity Grant Program to award grants to applicants to deploy digital equity projects to covered populations in the State. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD1)

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Title

Relating To The Hawaii Broadband And Digital Equity Office.

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Roll Calls

2024-02-06 - Senate - Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-13SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
2024-02-13SenateReported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2283) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
2024-02-06SenateThe committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2024-02-02SenateThe committee(s) on EET deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-08-24 1:01PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2024-02-02SenateThe committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-24 1:01PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2024-01-30SenateThe committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-24 1:01PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2024-01-26SenateReferred to EET, WAM/JDC.
2024-01-24SenatePassed First Reading.
2024-01-24SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB2359 (Same As) 2024-07-09 - Vetoed on 07-09-24 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1359).

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