HB 133 SD 1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE SMALL BUSINESS DEFENDER POSITION AND OTHER SUPPORT PERSONNEL ESTABLISHED UNDER ACT 168, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 1998

By Representative(s) SAY / CACHOLA / LEE / KANOHO / AHU ISA / KAHIKINA / SUZUKI / YAMANE / HERKES

Subjects: House Majority Caucus

Keywords: BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, DEPT. OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, LEGISLATURE, SMALL BUSINESS

Report Title: Small Business Defender

Description: Appropriates funds for the small business defender position established under Act 168, Session Laws of Hawaii 1998. Moves the small business defender from the legislature to the department of commerce and consumer affairs. (SD1)

 1-21-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-22-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. EDB 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 2
 1-28-99        H Re-referred to the committees on 1. EDB 2. CPC 3.
                  FIN , referral sheet 5
 1-28-99        H Re-referred to the committees on 1. EDB 2. CPC 3.
                  FIN , referral sheet 6
 2- 8-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by EDB on Thursday,
                  02-11-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 325.
 2-11-99        H The committee on EDB recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-11-99        H The votes in EDB were as follows:7 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Herkes, Luke, Chang, Kaho`ohalahala, Morihara,
                  Suzuki, Rath; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none        
                  Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 6 Excused: Rep.(s) Abinsay, Ahu         
                  Isa, Ito, Saiki, Halford, Whalen
 2-12-99        H Reported from the committee on EDB (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 256), recommending passage on Second Reading and        
                  referral to the committee on CPC
 2-12-99        H Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee         
                  on CPC      with Representative(s) none voting no
                  and Representative(s) Cachola, Chang, Kahikina,
                  Kawakami, Menor, Saiki, Souki, Takamine excused.
 2-12-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday,
                  02-17-99 at 2:00 p.m. in House conference room 325.
 2-17-99        H The committee on CPC recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-17-99        H The votes in CPC were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Menor, Lee, Cachola, Herkes, Kaho`ohalahala, Morita,        
                  Rath, Thielen, Whalen; Ayes with reservations:
                  Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 6 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Chang, Garcia, Hiraki, Takumi, Yoshinaga,
                  Halford
 2-19-99        H Reported from the committee on CPC (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 666), recommending referral to the committee on         
                  FIN
 2-19-99        H Report adopted; referred to the committee on FIN
                  with Representative(s) None voting no and
                  Representative(s) Arakaki, Hiraki, Kahikina,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Meyer, Morita, Say, Takamine
                  excused.
 2-24-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday,
                  02-26-99 at 12:30 P.M. in House conference room
                  308.
 2-26-99        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-26-99        H The votes in FIN were as follows:17 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Catalani, Goodenow,
                  Kahikina, Kanoho, Luke, Nakasone, Saiki, Schatz,
                  Suzuki, Yamane, Fox, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses; Ayes
                  with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ;
                  and none Excused: Rep.(s)
 3- 5-99        H Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 891), recommending passage on Third Reading
 3- 5-99        H Passed Third Reading                                     
 3- 5-99        H The vote was as follows:  48 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Moses, Okamura,
                  Takamine excused
 3- 5-99        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3- 9-99        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 86)                   
 3- 9-99        S Passed First Reading and referred to 1. ECD 2. WAM       
 3-11-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on 03-15-99 at
                  1:30 p.m. in conference room 224
 3-15-99        S The committee on ECD recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3-15-99        S The votes in ECD were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Inouye, Buen, M. Ige, Taniguchi, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kawamoto
 3-19-99        S Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 913) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  referral to WAM
 3-19-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to WAM.
 3-23-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-26-99         
                  at 10:00 a.m. in conference room 211.
 3-24-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-27-99         
                  at 3:00 p.m. in conference room 211.
 3-27-99        S The measure is deferred until 03-29-99 at 3:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 211.
 3-29-99        S The measure is deferred until 03-30-99 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 211.
 3-30-99        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 4- 3-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 04-06-99         
                  at 9:00 a.m. in conference room 211.
 4- 6-99        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 4- 6-99        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Ayes:
                  Senator(s) Fukunaga, Levin, Buen, Chun, Chun
                  Oakland, D. Ige, M. Ige, Iwase, Kawamoto, Nakata,
                  Taniguchi; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none        
                  Noes: Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tam,
                  Anderson
 4- 9-99        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1502) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1)
 4- 9-99        S 48 hours notice 04-13-99                                 
 4-13-99        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD        
                  1). Ayes, 25.  Noes, none ().  Excused, none ().
 4-13-99        S Transmitted to House                                     
 4-14-99        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 509) in amended         
                  form (SD 1)
 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: Herkes, Menor,
                  Kawakami(Co-)Chairman; Luke, Suzuki, Whalen
 4-19-99        S Received notice of appointment of House conferees
                  (Hse. Com. No. 618).
 4-19-99        S Senate Conferees appointed: Inouye, Fukunaga, Levin,        
                  (Co-)Chair; Taniguchi, Slom
 4-19-99        H Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No.
                  743)
 4-21-99        H Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on
                  Friday, 04-23-99 at 8:30 A.M. in  conference room
                  423.
 4-23-99        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Monday, 04-26-99 at 8:30 A.M. in conference room
                  423.
 4-26-99        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Wednesday, 04-28-99 at 9:00 A.M. in conference room         
                  423.
 4-28-99        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Thursday, 04-29-99 at 9:00 A.M. in conference room
                  423.
 4-29-99        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Friday, 04-30-99 at 9:00 a.m. in conference room
                  423.
 1-19-00        H Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.