SB 2764 SD 1 HD 1

RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS REPORT

By Senator(s) MIZUGUCHI (BR)

Companion Bill: HB 2423

Subjects: Governor

Keywords: CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEEDINGS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, SMOKING

Report Title: Tobacco Products Report

Description: Establishes a reporting mechanism to assist the attorney general enforce the requirement that tobacco product manufacturers who did not participate in the national Master Settlement Agreement are to deposit certain amounts into escrow based on the number of cigarettes sold in Hawaii. (SB2764 HD1)

 1-25-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-26-00        S Referred to 1. JDC 2. WAM                                
 2- 8-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 02-16-00 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 229.
 2-16-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-18-00 at 9:00 a.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 2-18-00        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-18-00        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Chun Oakland, Ihara, Sakamoto;         
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) Tanaka, Anderson;        
                  none Noes: Senator(s) ; and none Excused:
                  Senator(s)
 2-18-00        S Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2320) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM
 2-18-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
 2-26-00        S Bill scheduled for decision making by WAM on
                  02-28-00 at 6:00 p.m. in conference room 211.
 2-28-00        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-28-00        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Fukunaga, Levin, Chun Oakland, D. Ige, M. Ige,
                  Kawamoto, Nakata, Tam, Taniguchi; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Buen, Chun, Iwase,
                  Anderson
 3- 3-00        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2547) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading
 3- 3-00        S 24 hours notice 03-07-00                                 
 3- 7-00        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25. 
                  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 3- 7-00        S Transmitted to House                                     
 3- 7-00        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 252)                 
 3- 9-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 3- 9-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. HLT 2. JHA 3. FIN ,        
                  referral sheet 29
 3-10-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Tuesday, 03
                  /14/00 at 8:30 - 11:30 A.M. in House conference
                  room 329.
 3-14-00        H The committee on HLT recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-14-00        H The votes in HLT were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Santiago, Yamane, Kahikina, Lee, Stegmaier, Leong;
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s)        
                  ; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Arakaki, Kawakami,
                  McDermott
 3-16-00        H Reported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 874-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on JHA
 3-16-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on JHA
 3-16-00        H The vote was as follows:  42 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Ahu Isa, Cachola,
                  Fox, Kahikina, Kanoho, Menor, Morihara, Okamura,
                  Stegmaier excused