Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

SB709 SD2 HD1 CD1

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Measure Title:
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Report Title:
Measurement Criteria; Economic Development Benchmarks
Description:
Requires the department of business, economic development, and tourism to investigate, collect, analyze, and publish research and data to track economic progress and aid in the development and economic health of growth industries. Appropriates funds for additional resources, including two permanent full-time equivalent economist positions in the department of business, economic development, and tourism to improve the State's ability to measure progress toward achieving innovation in Hawaii's economy, and to assess the effectiveness of measures enacted by the legislature to improve Hawaii's economic situation. (CD1)
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
FUKUNAGA, CHUN OAKLAND, BAKER, Nishihara, Slom, Trimble, Ige, English, Espero
Current Referral:
EDB, FIN
Date Status Text
1/19/2007SIntroduced.
1/22/2007SPassed First Reading.
1/24/2007SReferred to EDT.
1/26/2007SRe-Referred to EDT, WAM.
1/26/2007SThe committee(s) on EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-07 at 1:15 pm in conference room 224.
1/30/2007SThe committee on EDT deferred the measure.
2/2/2007SThe committee(s) on EDT will hold a public decision making on 02-08-07 at 1:15 pm in conference room 224.
2/8/2007SThe committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Espero, English, Ige, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/12/2007SReported from EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 154) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/12/2007SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/21/2007SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-23-07 at 9:30 am in conference room 211.
2/23/2007SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Hooser, Kim, Tokuda, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Menor, Hemmings.
3/2/2007SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 961) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/2/2007S48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-07.
3/6/2007SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2007HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 119) in amended form (SD 2).
3/8/2007HPass First Reading
3/9/2007HReferred to EDB, FIN, referral sheet 31
3/9/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by EDB on Tuesday, 03-13-07 at 8:30 am in House conference room 325.
3/13/2007HThe committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Wakai, Brower, Chang, Hanohano, Herkes, Tsuji, Ching, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Yamane; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Berg, Manahan.
3/15/2007HReported from the committee on EDB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1244) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
3/16/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Berg, Magaoay, Souki, Takamine, Thielen excused (5).
3/27/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 03-30-07 at 4:30 pm in House conference room 308.
3/30/2007HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: M. Oshiro, Lee, Belatti, Brower, Carroll, Chong, Hanohano, Har, Magaoay, Manahan, Mizuno, Nakasone, Rhoads, Awana, Meyer, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Sagum, Tokioka.
4/5/2007HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1822), recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/10/2007HPassed Third Reading with none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
4/12/2007SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 579).
4/12/2007SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/12/2007HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 745).
4/12/2007SSenate Conferees appointed: Fukunaga, Chair; Tsutsui, Co-Chair; Espero, Slom.
4/12/2007HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 747).
4/16/2007HHouse conferees appointed: Yamashita, Chong Co-Chairs; Tokioka, Ward.
4/17/2007SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 785).
4/19/2007SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-20-07 at 3:30 pm in conference room 423.
4/20/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-07 at 4:00 pm in conference room 423.
4/24/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-07 at 4:30 pm in conference room 423.
4/25/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-07 at 12:00 pm in conference room 423.
4/26/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-07 at 1:15 pm in conference room 423.
4/27/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-07 at 4:30 pm in conference room 423.
4/27/2007SThe 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) Fukunaga, Tsutsui, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom.
4/27/2007HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Chong, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/28/2007HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 121) as amended in (CD 1).
4/28/2007HForty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 05-03-07.
5/1/2007SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 121).
5/1/2007S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-03-07.
5/3/2007HPassed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1) with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Bertram excused (1).
5/3/2007SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
5/3/2007HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 900).
5/3/2007SReceived notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 889).
5/7/2007SEnrolled to Governor.
6/7/2007HAct 148, on 6/7/2007 (Gov. Msg. No. 484).
6/7/2007SAct 148, 6/7/2007 (Gov. Msg. No. 906).

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