| Measure Title: | RELATING TO ECONOMIC EMERGENCY. |
| Report Title: | Economic Emergency; Gubernatorial Powers |
| Description: | Authorizes the governor to declare an economic emergency during the period from 9/11/01 to 6/30/02. Empowers the governor to impose a moratorium on the collection of general excise tax on food items. Empowers the governor to declare a tax holiday on retail goods. Empowers the governor to suspend, waive, defer, or modify contract obligations owed to the State. Authorizes the governor to waive landing fees and airport system support charges. |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | HB17 |
| Introducer(s): | BUNDA, SLOM |
| Current Referral: | FIN |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2001 | S | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN/WAM on Tuesday, 10-23-01 at 10:00 a.m. in the State Capitol Auditorium. |
| 10/22/2001 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 10/22/2001 | S | Referred to WAM. |
| 10/23/2001 | S | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. |
| 10/23/2001 | S | The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Hanabusa, Buen, Chun, Chun Oakland, English, Ige, Kawamoto, Kim, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Tam ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Hemmings. |
| 10/24/2001 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 15) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading. |
| 10/24/2001 | S | One Day Notice 10-25-01. |
| 10/26/2001 | S | Floor Amendment No. 2 offered. |
| 10/26/2001 | S | Failed to be adopted by Roll call vote: Ayes, 3. Noes, 19 (Senator(s) Buen, Bunda, Chumbley, Chun, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Hanabusa, Ige, Ihara, Kanno, Kawamoto, Kim, Kokubun, Menor, Nakata, Sakamoto, Tam, Taniguchi). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Inouye, Matsunaga, Matsuura). |
| 10/26/2001 | S | Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 19; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ige, Ihara, Kim, Menor, Sakamoto . Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Slom). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Inouye, Matsunaga, Matsuura). Transmitted to House. |
| 10/26/2001 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 29). |
| 10/26/2001 | H | Introduced |
| 10/26/2001 | H | Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3. |
| 10/26/2001 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Saturday, 10-27-01 at 12:00 PM in conference room 308. |
| 10/27/2001 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment