HI SB632 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-31 - The committee on ENE deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-31 - The committee on ENE deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes environmental courts as divisions within the circuit courts to hear all proceedings, including certain chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, proceedings arising from environmental laws. Requires the Judiciary to report to the Legislature on the total number of environmental-related cases filed in the last five years.
Title
Environmental Court; Judicial Review
Sponsors
| Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D] | Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D] | Sen. Kalani English [D] | Sen. Michelle Kidani [D] |
| Sen. Russell Ruderman [D] | Sen. Glenn Wakai [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-31 | Senate | The committee on ENE deferred the measure. |
| 2013-01-28 | Senate | The committee(s) on ENE has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-13 2:45PM in conference room 225. |
| 2013-01-22 | Senate | Referred to ENE, JDL. |
| 2013-01-22 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2013-01-18 | Senate | Introduced. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=632&year=2013 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2013/Bills/SB632_.HTM |
