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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE NEIGHBOR ISLANDS BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED SERVICE PILOT PROGRAM.
Report Title: Deaf and Blind Task Force; Department of Human Services; Neighbor Islands Blind and Visually Impaired Service Pilot Program; Working Group; Implementation Plan; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling ($)
Description: Requires the department of human services to establish a neighbor islands blind and visually impaired service pilot program that supplements existing statewide services by providing training and other services to neighbor island residents who are blind or visually impaired. Requires the department of human services to establish a working group to develop a pilot program implementation plan and submit the plan to the legislature before the regular session of 2024. Requires a report to the legislature on the pilot program before the regular session of 2029. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2029. (CD2)
Companion:  SB614
Package: None
Current Referral: HHS, WAM
Introducer(s): TAKAYAMA, AMATO, CHUN, COCHRAN, GANADEN, GATES, HASHIMOTO, HUSSEY-BURDICK, ICHIYAMA, KAPELA, KITAGAWA, LAMOSAO, MARTEN, MATAYOSHI, MORIKAWA, NAKASHIMA, NISHIMOTO, ONISHI, PERRUSO, PIERICK, POEPOE, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TODD
Act: 253

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7/7/2023SAct 253, 07/07/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1356).
7/7/2023HAct 253, on 07/07/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1356).
5/4/2023HTransmitted to Governor.
5/4/2023HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 996).
5/4/2023SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 901).
5/4/2023HPassed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen, Martinez excused (2).
5/4/2023SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
5/2/2023HForty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 05-04-23.
5/2/2023HFloor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.
5/2/2023HFloor Amendment No. 9 offered by Rep. Mizuno.
5/2/2023S48 Hrs. Notice 05-04-23
5/2/2023SReport filed.
5/2/2023SSeparated Committee Report.
5/2/2023SFloor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).
5/2/2023SFloor Amendment No. 9 offered.
4/28/2023S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-23.
4/28/2023SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 138).
4/28/2023HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-02-23.
4/28/2023HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 138) as amended in (CD 1).
4/28/2023SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, DeCoite, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/28/2023HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Kobayashi, Amato, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/28/2023HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-23 at 04:30pm in Conference Room 309.
4/27/2023HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 1:30PM in conference room 329.
4/26/2023HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-23 4:45PM in conference room 329.
4/25/2023HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-26-23 4:45PM in conference room 329.
4/24/2023HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-25-23 4:45PM in conference room 329.
4/24/2023SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 839).
4/21/2023HHouse Conferees Appointed: Mizuno, Kobayashi Co-Chairs; Amato, Garcia.
4/19/2023HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 909).
4/19/2023SSenate Conferees Appointed: San Buenaventura Chair; DeCoite Co-Chair; Shimabukuro.
4/14/2023SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 800).
4/13/2023HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/11/2023HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 785) in amended form (SD 1).
4/11/2023SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Keohokalole). Transmitted to House.
4/6/2023SOne Day Notice 04-11-23.
4/6/2023SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1791) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
4/4/2023SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, DeCoite, Inouye, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Aquino, Kanuha, Shimabukuro.
3/31/2023SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
3/23/2023SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/23/2023SReported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1325) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/20/2023SThe committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/16/2023SThe committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
3/16/2023SRe-Referred to HHS, WAM.
3/10/2023SReferred to HHS/PSM, WAM.
3/9/2023SPassed First Reading.
3/9/2023SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 351).
3/7/2023HPassed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
3/3/2023HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-07-23.
3/3/2023HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1118) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/24/2023HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garrett.
2/22/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-24-23 11:30AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/14/2023HPassed 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) Kitagawa excused (1).
2/14/2023HReported from HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 349) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/9/2023HThe committee on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Amato, Belatti, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Takenouchi, Nishimoto, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/6/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by HUS on Thursday, 02-09-23 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/30/2023HReferred to HUS, FIN, referral sheet 3
1/25/2023HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/23/2023HPending introduction.

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HB870 HD2 SD1 CD2



Hearing Notices
HUS
2/09/23 9:00A
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/24/23 11:30A
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
HHS
3/20/23 1:00P
CR 225 & Videoconference
WAM
4/04/23 10:30A
CR 211 & Videoconference
CONF
4/25/23 4:45P
329
CONF
4/26/23 4:45P
329
CONF
4/27/23 4:45P
329
CONF
4/28/23 1:30P
329