SB 105 SD 1 HD 1

RELATING TO REFORM OF STATE GOVERNMENT

By Senator(s) TAM

Keywords: ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES, GOVERNOR, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Report Title: State Govt; Restructuring

Description: Requires certain legislative subject matter committees to collaborate with counterparts from all county councils together with representatives from respective state and county operations to help achieve the purposes of Act 223, Session Laws of Hawaii 1998. Requires all house and senate legislative subject matter committees to participate in reforming government operations by collaborating with respective state agencies to identify three areas conducive for significant productivity improvement and selecting at least one for interim activity. (SB105 HD1)

 1-21-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-22-99        S Referred to 1. GOH 2. WAM                                
 1-27-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by GOH on 02-02-99 at
                  1:30 P.M. in conference room 224
 2- 2-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-16-99 at 1:30 p.m.         
                  in conference room 224.
 2-16-99        S The committee on GOH recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-16-99        S The votes in GOH were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Tam, Matsuura, Chun, Levin, Tanaka; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Hanabusa, Matsunaga,
                  Sakamoto, Anderson
 2-19-99        S Reported from GOH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 389) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  referral to WAM
 2-19-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to WAM.
 3- 1-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by WAM on 03-03-99 at
                  9:30 a.m. in conference room 211
 3- 3-99        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 3- 3-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-04-99         
                  at 6:30 p.m. in conference room 211.
 3- 4-99        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3- 4-99        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Fukunaga, Levin, Buen, Chun Oakland, M. Ige,
                  Kawamoto, Nakata, Tam, Taniguchi; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Chun, D. Ige, Iwase,
                  Anderson
 3- 5-99        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 763) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1)
 3- 5-99        S 48 hours notice 03-09-99                                 
 3- 9-99        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD        
                  1). Ayes, 25.  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 3- 9-99        S Transmitted to House                                     
 3- 9-99        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 60)                  
 3-11-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 3-11-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. LMG 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 26
 3-17-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by LMG on Monday,
                  03-22-99 at 9:00 A.M. in House conference room 423.
 3-22-99        H The committee on LMG recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-22-99        H The votes in LMG were as follows:7 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Kanoho, Ahu Isa, Kahikina, Yamane, Fox, Halford,
                  Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none
                  Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Takamine,
                  Goodenow, Souki
 3-25-99        H Reported from the committee on LMG (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1359) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage        
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  FIN
 3-25-99        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) Takamine excused.