Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

SB2568 SD2 HD1 CD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS FOR PERSONS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY.
Report Title: Commission on Language Access ($)
Description: Creates a commission on language access within the Department of the Attorney General to develop a statewide plan to enhance access to services for persons with limited English proficiency; requests report to the Legislature no later than 2004 regular session. (CD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): NAKATA, CHUN OAKLAND, Matsuura, Chun
Current Referral:HSH, FIN

Date Status Text
1/23/2002SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/29/2002SReferred to HHS, WAM.
1/30/2002SBill scheduled to be heard by HHS on 02-04-02 at 1:00 pm in conference room 225 .
2/4/2002SThe measure is deferred until 02-06-02 at 1:00 pm in conference room 225.
2/6/2002SThe committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2/6/2002SThe votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Matsuura, Buen, English, Kokubun, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Nakata.
2/7/2002SReported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2049) 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.
2/23/2002SNotice of public decision making by WAM on 02-26-02 at 9:15 am in conference room 211.
2/26/2002SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2/26/2002SThe votes in WAM were as follows: 15 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Hanabusa, Buen, Chun, Chun Oakland, English, Ige, Inouye, Kawamoto, Kim, Kokubun, Sakamoto, Tam; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/1/2002SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2715) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/1/2002S48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-02.
3/5/2002SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Buen). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2002HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 194) in amended form (SD 2).
3/7/2002HPass First Reading
3/12/2002HReferred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 23.
3/12/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Friday, 03-15-02 at 8:30 am in House conference room 329.
3/15/2002HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until Wednesday, 03/20/02.
3/20/2002HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until Thursday, 03-21-02 at 8:30am.
3/21/2002HThe committees on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahikina, Kawakami, Arakaki, Yonamine, Auwae; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Stonebraker; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Takai, McDermott.
3/22/2002HReported from the committee on HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 921-02), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
3/22/2002HPassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Gomes, Meyer, Stonebraker voting no and Representative(s) Hale, Pendleton, Rath, Takamine, Yoshinaga excused.
3/25/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-27-02 at 3:45 pm in House conference room 308.
3/27/2002HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Takamine, Kawakami, Cabreros, Espero, Magaoay, Nakasone, Suzuki, Yonamine, Davis, Leong; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Rath; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Djou; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Saiki, Moses.
4/5/2002HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1147-02) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/5/2002HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-09-02.
4/9/2002HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with Representative(s) Bukoski, Djou, Gomes, Jaffe, Meyer, Moses, Ontai, Rath, Stonebraker voting no and none excused.
4/9/2002HTransmitted to Senate.
4/11/2002SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 430).
4/11/2002SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/11/2002HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 621).
4/15/2002SSenate Conferees appointed: Matsuura, Chair; Hanabusa, Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Fukunaga, Kim, Hogue.
4/15/2002HHouse conferees appointed: Kahikina, Kawakami Co-Chairs; Leong.
4/15/2002HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 663).
4/17/2002SBill scheduled for conference committee meeting on 04-19-02 at 4:00 pm in conference room 229.
4/17/2002SReceived notice on 04-15-02 of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 567).
4/19/2002SConference committee to reconvene on 04-25-02 at 2:15 pm in conference room 229.
4/25/2002SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-02 at 9:30 am in conference room 229.
4/26/2002SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-02 at 2:30 pm in conference room 229.
4/26/2002SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
4/26/2002SThe votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Matsuura, Hanabusa, Taniguchi, Fukunaga, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kim.
4/26/2002HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahikina, Kawakami; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Leong.
4/26/2002SReported from Conf. Com. as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 145-02).
4/26/2002S48 Hrs. Notice 04-30-02.
4/26/2002HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 145-02) as amended in (CD 1).
4/26/2002HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-30-02.
4/30/2002SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
4/30/2002HPassed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1) with Representative(s) Djou, Gomes, Jaffe, Moses, Rath, Stonebraker voting no and none excused.
5/1/2002HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 738).
5/2/2002SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 649).
5/7/2002SEnrolled to Governor.
6/21/2002HVetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 259).
6/24/2002SReturned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 379).

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment