HI HB1797 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-06 - Referred to EDU/HMS, WAM.
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the Department of Education to provide seniors at each public high school with voter registration information prior to graduation. Requires the Department of Human Services to provide young adults in the Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care Program with information on voter registration. Authorizes the Department of Education and Department of Human Services to assist students and young adults in the Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care Program with voter registration. (HB1797 HD2)

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Title

Department of Education; Department of Human Services; Voter Registration Information

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-06SenateReferred to EDU/HMS, WAM.
2014-02-28SenatePassed First Reading.
2014-02-28SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 60).
2014-02-27HousePassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Say excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2014-02-27HouseReported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 563-14), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2014-02-20HouseThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, Belatti, Brower, Creagan, Kawakami, Nakashima, Tsuji, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Har, Ito, C. Lee, Wooley, Thielen.
2014-02-18HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 02-20-14 1:00PM in House conference room 325.
2014-02-11HouseReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JUD as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cachola, Carroll excused (2).
2014-02-11HouseReported from HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 322-14) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to JUD.
2014-02-06HouseThe committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Carroll, Kobayashi, Creagan, Hashem, Jordan, Morikawa, Oshiro, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Woodson.
2014-02-03HouseBill scheduled to be heard by HUS on Thursday, 02-06-14 9:30AM in House conference room 329.
2014-02-03HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HUS with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Say excused (1).
2014-02-03HouseReported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 68-14) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HUS.
2014-01-29HouseThe committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ohno, Awana, Choy, Hanohano, Ichiyama, Matsumoto, Fale; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino, Say, Takai.
2014-01-27HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Wednesday, 01-29-14 2:00PM in House conference room 309.
2014-01-21HouseReferred to EDN, HUS, JUD, referral sheet 3
2014-01-17HouseIntroduced and Passed First Reading
2014-01-16HousePending introduction.

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