HB 1364 HD 1

RELATING TO TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO MICROENTERPRISES PROVIDED UNDER GRANTS TO NONPROFIT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS

By Representative(s) HERKES

Companion Bill: SB 1503

Keywords: BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, DEPT. OF BUS., ECON. DEV., & TOURISM, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, SMALL BUSINESS, VENTURE CAPITAL

Report Title: Micro-Enterprise Assistance

Description: Creates technical assistance grants to nonprofit business development organizations to enable them to provide technical assistance and loans to microenterprises. Appropriates funds for this purpose. (HB1364 HD1)

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-28-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. EDB 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 6
 2- 2-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by EDB on Thursday,
                  02-04-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 325.
 2- 4-99        H The committee on EDB recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 4-99        H The votes in EDB were as follows:12 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Herkes, Luke, Abinsay, Ahu Isa, Chang,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Morihara, Saiki, Suzuki, Halford,
                  Rath, Whalen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none        
                  Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 1 Excused: Rep.(s) Ito
 2- 8-99        H Reported from the committee on EDB (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 64) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  FIN
 2- 8-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN with
                  Representative(s) none voting no and
                  Representative(s) Catalani, Chang, Herkes excused.