HI HB597 | 2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB597

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 3 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-24 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism a broadband coordinator to create the state broadband plan. Requires report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (HB597 HD1)

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Title

Relating To Economic Development.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-24SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2017-03-24SenateReported from ETT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1151) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2017-03-22SenateThe committee(s) on ETT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in ETT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Taniguchi, Galuteria, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Baker.
2017-03-15SenateThe committee(s) on ETT deferred the measure until 03-22-17 1:21PM in conference room 224.
2017-03-10SenateThe committee(s) on ETT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-15-17 1:15PM in conference room 414.
2017-03-09SenateReferred to ETT, WAM.
2017-03-07SenatePassed First Reading.
2017-03-07SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 124).
2017-03-03HousePassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama, McDermott excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2017-03-03HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 900), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2017-02-28HouseThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Choy, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Tokioka, Quinlan, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) DeCoite, LoPresti, Tupola.
2017-02-24HouseBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-28-17 1:00PM in House conference room 308.
2017-02-17HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).
2017-02-17HouseReported from EDB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 640) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2017-02-15HouseThe committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Keohokalole, Holt, Johanson, Takumi, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2017-02-11HouseProposed draft of Bill scheduled to be heard by EDB on Wednesday, 02-15-17 9:00AM in House conference room 309.
2017-01-25HouseReferred to EDB, FIN, referral sheet 3
2017-01-23HousePass First Reading
2017-01-20HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

HB597 (Carry Over) 2017-03-24 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

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