Hawaii House Bill 2595 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-07 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott, Yamashita excused (2).
Pending: House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amends the factors the director of commerce and consumer affairs must consider when determining whether cable service should be made available upon a new application of a cable franchise. Requires that the director require cable operators make cable service available to residences in their service area where there is a minimum density of at least twenty-five homes per linear mile, except when service is available from an unspecified number of other cable operators. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Relating To Cable Television.

Rep. Takashi Ohno [D]	Rep. Della au Belatti [D]	Rep. Tom Brower [D]	Rep. Richard Creagan [D]
Rep. Cedric Gates [D]	Sen. Chris Lee [D]	Rep. Nicole Lowen [D]	Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]
Rep. John Mizuno [D]	Rep. Daynette Morikawa [D]	Rep. Mark Nakashima [D]	Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D]
Rep. Gregg Takayama [D]

2020-02-04 - House - House Intrastate Commerce: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-07	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott, Yamashita excused (2).
2020-02-07	House	Reported from IAC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 218-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2020-02-04	House	The committees on IAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, D. Kobayashi, Gates, Kong, Nishimoto, Takayama, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2020-01-31	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by IAC on Tuesday, 02-04-20 9:30AM in House conference room 430.
2020-01-27	House	Referred to IAC, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5
2020-01-23	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.

SB2432 (Same As) 2020-03-09 - Referred to IAC, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 36

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2595&year=2020
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB2595_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2020/bills/HB2595_HD1_.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2595&year=2020