Hawaii State Legislature
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SB2828 SD2 HD2 
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Measure Title:
RELATING TO DISASTER RELIEF.
Report Title:
Disaster Relief; Emergency Powers; Clarification
Description:
Activates provisions of the State's disaster relief law to apply to emergencies, except for enemy attack. Clarifies the use of the governor's emergency powers in response to a natural or manmade disaster. Limits the governor's powers to provide disaster relief or the length of time that the governor may provide disaster relief in specific circumstances without legislative authorization. States that, in certain cases, emergency powers in force prior to the effective date of this measure expire at the end of the 2008 regular session unless reauthorized by the legislature. (SB2828 HD2)
Package:
Senate Majority
Companion:
Introducer(s):
HANABUSA, BAKER, CHUN OAKLAND, ESPERO, FUKUNAGA, HOOSER, IGE, IHARA, KIM, SAKAMOTO, TOKUDA, Gabbard, Nishihara, Taniguchi
Current Referral:
PSM, FIN
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2008 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/23/2008 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/25/2008 | S | Referred to JDL/IGM, WAM. |
| 2/8/2008 | S | The committee(s) on JDL/IGM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-08 at 9:00 am in conference room 016. |
| 2/13/2008 | S | The committee(s) on IGM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in IGM were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Tsutsui; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Hemmings; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2/13/2008 | S | The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Gabbard, Kokubun, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hee. |
| 2/15/2008 | S | Reported from JDL/IGM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2413) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 2/15/2008 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 2/19/2008 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-21-08 at 9:30 am in conference room 211. |
| 2/21/2008 | S | The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 02-25-08 at 10:30 am in conference room 211. |
| 2/25/2008 | S | The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 02-27-08 at 10:30 am in conference room 211. |
| 2/27/2008 | S | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Baker, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Hooser, Inouye, Kim, Menor, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: Whalen ; 1 No(es): Hemmings; and 1 Excused: English. |
| 2/29/2008 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2857) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 2/29/2008 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-08. |
| 3/4/2008 | S | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom, Trimble). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/4/2008 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 230). |
| 3/6/2008 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/6/2008 | H | Referred to PSM, FIN, referral sheet 35 |
| 3/10/2008 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by PSM on Thursday, 03-13-08 at 8:30 am in House conference room 309. |
| 3/13/2008 | H | The committees on PSM recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evans, Har, Lee, Luke, Nishimoto, Sonson, Takamine, Takumi; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Pine; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Nakasone, Souki, Finnegan. |
| 3/19/2008 | H | Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1282-08) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 3/20/2008 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Belatti, Ching, Finnegan, Green, Marumoto, McKelvey, Meyer, Pine, Thielen, Ward voting no (10) and Representative(s) Bertram, Manahan, Nakasone, Nishimoto, Sagum, Souki, Waters excused (7). |
| 3/24/2008 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-27-08 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 308. |
| 3/27/2008 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03-28-08. |
| 3/28/2008 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Friday, 03-28-08 at 4:50 pm in conference room 308. |
| 3/28/2008 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, Lee, Awana, Brower, Hanohano, Har, Karamatsu, Magaoay, Manahan, Mizuno, Rhoads, Tokioka; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Belatti, Meyer; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Ward; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Carroll, Nakasone, Sagum, Pine. |
| 4/4/2008 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1753-08) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 4/4/2008 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-08-08. |
| 4/8/2008 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Belatti, Berg, Bertram, Cabanilla, Ching, Finnegan, Green, Marumoto, McKelvey, Meyer, Pine, Souki, Thielen, Ward voting no (14) and Representative(s) Nakasone, Sagum excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/10/2008 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 591). |
| 4/10/2008 | S | Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 04-14-08. |
| 4/14/2008 | S | Passed Final Reading. 18 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye . 3 No(es): Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom, Trimble. 4 Excused: Senator(s) English, Espero, Kim, Menor. |
| 4/14/2008 | H | Received notice of Senate agreement, and Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 661). |
| 4/15/2008 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 5/1/2008 | S | Vetoed on 05-01-08 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 702). |
| 5/1/2008 | H | Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 361). |
| 5/1/2008 | S | Veto overridden - 2/3's vote: Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom, Trimble). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Whalen). |
| 5/6/2008 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 739) motion to override veto that was approved and carried by a 2/3 vote by the members of the Senate. |