HB 162 HD 1 SD 2 CD 1

RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVICE

By Representative(s) SAY / CACHOLA / AHU ISA / KANOHO / KAHIKINA / SUZUKI / HERKES / KAHO`OHALAHALA / OKAMURA / HAMAKAWA / LUKE / OSHIRO, M. / CASE / ABINSAY / HIRAKI / YAMANE / GARCIA / OSHIRO, P. / STEGMAIER / LEE / TAKUMI / GOODENOW / KAWAKAMI / CATALANI / SOUKI / MENOR / TAKAI / CHANG / YOSHINAGA / ITO / YONAMINE / MORITA / SAIKI / TAKAMINE / NAKASONE

Subjects: House Majority Caucus

Keywords: BUDGETS, COUNTY GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT FISCAL POLICIES, GOVERNOR, LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR, LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, LEGISLATURE, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, OMBUDSMAN, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

Report Title: Legislative Subpoena Power

Description: Appropriates funds to the public access room for moving and equipment costs and a second full-time staff person. Appropriates funds for a legislative streaming media pilot project. Requires the legislature to sell and distribute legislative materials. Appropriates funds to the office of ombudsman to replace non-Y2K-compliant equipment and software and maintain system compatibility. Provides for performance-based budgeting review. Appropriates funds for an LRB feasibility study on establishing biotechnology/high technology industry. Clarifies the scope of the subpoena powers of legislative bodies by removing statutory references to repealed Chapter 85, Hawaii Revised Statutes. (SD2)

 1-21-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-22-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. LMG 2. JHA ,
                  referral sheet 2
 2- 4-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by LMG on Monday,
                  02-08-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 429.
 2- 8-99        H The committee on LMG recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2- 8-99        H The votes in LMG were as follows:7 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Kanoho, Ahu Isa, Goodenow, Yamane, Fox, Halford,
                  Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none
                  Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Takamine,
                  Kahikina, Souki
 2-10-99        H Reported from the committee on LMG (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 166), recommending passage on Second Reading and        
                  referral to the committee on JHA
 2-10-99        H Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee         
                  on JHA      with Representative(s) none voting no
                  and Representative(s) Menor, Souki excused.
 2-16-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday,
                  02-18-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 2-18-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 2-19-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday,
                  02-23-99 at 3:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 2-23-99        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-23-99        H The votes in JHA were as follows:12 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Oshiro, P., Hamakawa, Chang, Garcia, Hiraki,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Lee, Takumi, Auwae, Pendleton,
                  Thielen, Whalen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ;
                  none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Cachola,        
                  Morita, Yoshinaga
 3- 2-99        H Bill schelduled for Reconsideration of previous
                  decision by JHA on Thursday, 03-04-99 at 3:05 P.M.
                  in House conference room 325.
 3- 4-99        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3- 4-99        H The votes in JHA were as follows:14 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Oshiro, P., Hamakawa, Cachola, Chang, Garcia,
                  Hiraki, Kaho`ohalahala, Lee, Morita, Takumi, Auwae,         
                  Pendleton, Thielen, Whalen; Ayes with reservations:         
                  Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 1 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Yoshinaga
 3- 5-99        H Reported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 947) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage         
                  on Third Reading
 3- 5-99        H Forty-eight (48) hours notice 03-09-99                   
 3- 9-99        H Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1)                
 3- 9-99        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Goodenow, Moses,
                  Okamura, Yamane excused
 3- 9-99        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3-11-99        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 189)                  
 3-11-99        S Passed First Reading and referred to 1. LRE 2. JDC       
 3-15-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by LRE on 03-18-99 at
                  1:30 p.m. in conference room 225
 3-18-99        S Re-Referred to 1. JDC 2. WAM                             
 3-19-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 03-25-99 at
                  9:30 a.m. in conference room 229
 3-25-99        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3-25-99        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Chun Oakland, Sakamoto; Ayes
                  with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara,
                  Tanaka, Anderson
 3-25-99        S The committee on JDC will reconsider its action
                  taken on 03-25-99.
 3-25-99        S Notice of public decision making by JDC on 03-25-99         
                  at 6:30 p.m. in conference room 212.
 3-25-99        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-25-99        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Chun Oakland, Ihara; Ayes with         
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Sakamoto, Tanaka,
                  Anderson
 3-25-99        S Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1183) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM
 3-25-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
 4- 7-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by WAM on 04-08-99 at
                  2:00 p.m. in conference room 211
 4- 8-99        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 4- 8-99        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 7 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Fukunaga, Levin, Chun, Chun Oakland, Iwase,
                  Kawamoto, Nakata; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s)        
                  ; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 6 Excused: Senator(s)         
                  Buen, D. Ige, M. Ige, Tam, Taniguchi, Anderson
 4- 9-99        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1549) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as
                  amended (SD 2)
 4-13-99        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD        
                  2). Ayes, 25.  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 4-13-99        S Transmitted to House                                     
 4-14-99        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 518) in amended         
                  form (SD 2)
 4-15-99        H House disagrees with Senate amendment(s)                 
 4-16-99        S Received notice of disagreement on 04-15-99, (Hse.
                  Com. No. 617)
 4-17-99        H House conferees appointed: Kanoho, Hamakawa,
                  Takamine(Co-)Chairman; Ahu Isa, Halford
 4-19-99        S Received notice of appointment of House conferees
                  (Hse. Com. No. 618).
 4-19-99        H Re-referred to the committees on 1.LMG 2. JHA 3.FIN,        
                  referral sheet 48
 4-19-99        S Senate Conferees appointed:  Chumbley, Fukunaga,
                  (Co-) Chair; D. Ige, Ihara, Anderson
 4-19-99        H Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No.
                  743)
 4-22-99        H Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on
                  Monday, 04/26/99 at 10:00 a.m. in  conference room
                  309.
 4-26-99        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Wednesday, 04-28-99 at 10:00 A.M. in conference room        
                  309.
 4-28-99        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Thursday, 04-29-99 at 10:00 A.M. in conference room         
                  309.
 4-30-99        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Friday, 04-30-99 at 4:00 P.M. in conference room
                  312.
 4-30-99        H Reported from Conference Committee (Conf. Com. Rep.         
                  No. 164) as amended in (CD 1)
 4-30-99        H Forty-eight (48) hours notice 05-04-99                   
 4-30-99        S Reported from Conf. Com. as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com.        
                  Rep. No. 164)
 4-30-99        S 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1)                         
 5- 4-99        S Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25.          
                  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 5- 4-99        H Recommitted to Conference Committee with
                  Representative(s) none voting no and
                  Representative(s) Okamura excused.
 5- 5-99        H Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 792)