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HB560 HD1 SD1    Pdf File  
Measure Title: RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
Report Title: Judiciary; Community-Based Organizations; Appropriations ($)
Description: Appropriates funds to the Judiciary to support services contracted with community-based organizations that deliver essential services, streamline judicial processes, and support the judiciary's capacity to effectively meet the needs of vulnerable households. Effective 4/23/2057. (SD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: JDC, WAM
Introducer(s): CHUN, EVSLIN, GRANDINETTI, HOLT, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, LOWEN, MARTEN, MIYAKE, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAKAYAMA, TAKENOUCHI, TAM, TODD
Act:

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3/19/2025SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/19/2025SReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1143) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/14/2025SThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/13/2025SThe committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 03-14-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
3/7/2025SThe committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-13-25 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
3/6/2025SReferred to JDC, WAM.
3/6/2025SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 256).
3/4/2025HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2/28/2025HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1139), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/25/2025HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Kusch, Reyes Oda, Ward.
2/21/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/14/2025HPassed 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) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).
2/14/2025HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 724) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/7/2025HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Cochran, Todd.
2/4/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 02-07-25 2:05PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/21/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/17/2025HPending introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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HB560 HD1 SD1
All Versions of this Measure
HB560_SD1 Pdf File
HB560_HD1 Pdf File
HB560 Pdf File

Committee Reports
HB560_HD1_HSCR724_ Pdf File
HB560_HD1_HSCR1139_ Pdf File
HB560_SD1_SSCR1143_ Pdf File

Testimony
HB560_TESTIMONY_JHA_02-07-25_
HB560_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-25-25_
HB560_HD1_TESTIMONY_JDC_03-13-25_

Hearing Notices
JHA
2/07/25 2:05P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/25/25 12:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
JDC
3/13/25 9:45A
CR 016 & Videoconference
JDC
3/14/25 10:00A
CR 016 & Videoconference