Hawaii Senate Bill 2594 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-08 - (H) Referred to HSG, HUS, FIN, referral sheet 41
Pending: House Housing Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires and appropriates funds for the homeless programs office of the DHS to establish designated safe facilities for homeless persons to live until permanent housing becomes available. Requires the homeless programs office to establish rules and a code of conduct for the designated safe facilities. Requires partnership with nonprofit and community service organizations and coordination with state and county law enforcement officials for the safety of individuals residing in the designated safe facilities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Homeless; Homeless Programs Office; Designated safe facilities; Keiki Caucus; Appropriation

Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland [D]	Sen. David Ige [D]	Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]
Sen. Jill Tokuda [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-08		(H) Referred to HSG, HUS, FIN, referral sheet 41
2012-03-08		(H) Pass First Reading
2012-03-06		(H) Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 239) in amended form (SD 2).
2012-03-06		(S) Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2012-03-02		(S) 48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-12.
2012-03-02		(S) Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2769) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2012-02-29		(S) 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) Ige, Kidani, Chun Oakland, English, Espero, Kahele, Kouchi, Ryan, Tokuda, Wakai, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fukunaga ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Kim.
2012-02-24		(S) The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-29-12 9:15AM in conference room 211.
2012-02-15		(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2012-02-15		(S) Reported from HMS/PGM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2223) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2012-02-09		(S) The committee(s) on PGM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PGM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Kidani, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ryan, Slom.
2012-02-09		(S) The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ihara, Green; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom.
2012-02-01		(S) The committee(s) on HMS/PGM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-12 1:15PM in conference room 016.
2012-01-23		(S) Referred to HMS/PGM, WAM.
2012-01-23		(S) Passed First Reading.
2012-01-20		(S) Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2594
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/SB2594_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/CommReports/SB2594_SD1_SSCR2223_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/SB2594_SD1_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/SB2594_SD2_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/CommReports/SB2594_SD2_SSCR2769_.HTM