Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

SB2899 SD2 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO NURSES.
Report Title: Nurse Licensure; Foreign Nursing Schools
Description: Clarifies licensure, renewal, and reporting requirements. Repeals obsolete provisions. Requires Board of Nursing to report on findings regarding the Commission on Foreign Nursing Schools and English proficiency examinations and their effect on nurse shortage and licensure. (SB2899 HD1)
Package: Governor's Package
Companion:HB2424
Introducer(s): BUNDA (BR)
Current Referral:HLT, CPC

Date Status Text
1/26/2004SIntroduced.
1/28/2004SPassed First Reading.
2/2/2004SReferred to HTH, CPH.
2/6/2004SThe committee on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-04 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016.
2/12/2004SThe committee on HTH deferred the measure until 02-19-04 at 2:30 pm in conference room 016.
2/19/2004SThe committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chun Oakland, Inouye, Tsutsui, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kokubun.
2/20/2004SReported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2379) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPH.
2/20/2004SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPH.
2/24/2004SThe committee on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-01-04 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
3/1/2004SThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Menor, Espero, Ige, Kim, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Baker, Whalen.
3/5/2004SReported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2567) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/5/2004S48 Hrs. Notice 03-09-04.
3/9/2004SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/9/2004HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 263) in amended form (SD 2).
3/11/2004HPass First Reading
3/11/2004HReferred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 32.
3/16/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Saturday, 03-20-04 at 9:00 am in House conference room 329.
3/22/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 3/23/2004.
3/22/2004HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 03-23-04 at 11:15 am in conference room 329.
3/23/2004HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Arakaki, Nishimoto, Hale, Kahikina, Shimabukuro, Ching, Finnegan, Stonebraker; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/25/2004HReported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 942-04) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
3/25/2004HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no and Representative(s) Arakaki, Chang excused.
3/25/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 03-29-04 at 1:30 pm in House conference room 325.
3/29/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until Wednesday, 03-31-04 at 1:30 pm in House conference room 325.
3/31/2004HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 4/5/2004.
4/2/2004HBill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 04-05-04 at 1:30 pm in conference room 325.
4/5/2004HThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Hiraki, Herkes, Caldwell, Chang, Ito, Kanoho, Lee, B. Oshiro, M. Oshiro, Sonson, Souki, Finnegan, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Stonebraker.
4/7/2004HReported from the committee on CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1113-04), recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/7/2004HPassed Third Reading with none voting no and Representative(s) Bukoski, Ontai, M. Oshiro excused.
4/7/2004HTransmitted to Senate.
4/8/2004SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 355).
4/8/2004SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/8/2004HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 446).
4/13/2004SSenate Conferees appointed: Baker, Chair; Menor, Co-Chair(s); Chun Oakland, Kim.
4/13/2004HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 451).
4/19/2004HHouse conferees appointed: Arakaki, Hiraki Co-Chairs; Nishimoto, Herkes, Ching.
4/20/2004SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-21-04 at 3:00 pm in conference room 229.
4/21/2004SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 626).
4/21/2004SThe Senate Conference Managers recommend that the Senate agree to the House amendments. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Menor, Chun Oakland, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/27/2004SReconsideration of action taken on 04-08-04 in disagreeing to the House amendments.
4/27/2004SSenate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 04-28-04.
4/27/2004SDeferred until 4/28/2004.
4/28/2004SPassed Final Reading. 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
4/28/2004HReceived notice of reconsideration and Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 756).
4/28/2004SEnrolled to Governor.
5/25/2004HAct 088, on 5/25/2004 (Gov. Msg. No. 275).
5/25/2004SAct 88, 5/25/2004 (Gov. Msg. No. 589).

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