SB 2728 SD 1

PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT

By Senator(s) IHARA / LEVIN / FUKUNAGA / CHUMBLEY

Report Title: Public Access to Government

Description: Proposes constitutional amendment to establish a public right of access to government. (SD1)

 1-25-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-26-00        S Referred to 1. WAM 2. JDC                                
 2- 4-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by WAM on 02-09-00 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 211.
 2- 9-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-11-00 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 211.
 2-11-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-15-00 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 211.
 2-15-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-17-00 at 10:30 a.m.        
                  in conference room 211.
 2-17-00        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-17-00        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Fukunaga, Levin, Chun Oakland, D. Ige, Iwase,
                  Kawamoto, Nakata, Tam, Anderson; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) Buen, Chun, M. Ige,
                  Taniguchi; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and none Excused:        
                  Senator(s)
 2-18-00        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2403) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC
 2-18-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to JDC.