Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

SB695 SD2 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS.
Report Title: Professional Counselor Licensure
Description: Establishes a professional counselors licensing program, subject to the accumulation of a minimum $43,000 in a startup trust fund; exempts government employees from licensing under the law. (SB695 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): KOKUBUN, BAKER, SAKAMOTO, INOUYE, KANNO, ENGLISH, ESPERO, CHUN OAKLAND, HANABUSA, FUKUNAGA, ADUJA
Current Referral:HLT, CPC, FIN

Date Status Text
1/17/2003SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/22/2003SReferred to CPH, WAM.
1/31/2003SBill scheduled to be heard by CPH on 02-07-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
2/7/2003SThe committee on CPH deferred the measure until 02-13-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
2/13/2003SThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2/13/2003SThe votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Menor, Baker, Espero, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ige ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kim, Whalen.
2/14/2003SReported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 437) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/21/2003SNotice of public decision making by WAM on 02-24-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 211.
2/24/2003SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Kokubun, Aduja, English, Espero, Hooser, Inouye, Kanno, Kawamoto, Tsutsui, Hemmings, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Trimble ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kim, Sakamoto.
2/28/2003SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 797) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2/28/2003S48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-03.
3/4/2003SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
3/5/2003HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 288) in amended form (SD 2).
3/6/2003HPass First Reading
3/10/2003HReferred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 23.
3/11/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Thursday, 03-13-03 at 8:45 am in House conference room 329.
3/13/2003HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Arakaki, Hale, Kahikina, Shimabukuro, Ching, Finnegan; Ayes with reservations: Stonebraker; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Nishimoto, Takai, Takumi.
3/17/2003HReported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 933) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
3/17/2003HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Fox voting no and Representative(s) Herkes excused.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session.
1/22/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 01-28-04 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
1/28/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
3/12/2004HBill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 03-15-04 at 1:45 pm in conference room 415.
3/15/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 3/17/2004 at 1:00 pm.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment