Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

HB2741 HD2 SD2 CD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO TAX.
Report Title: Tobacco and Cigarette Tax
Description: Increases the cigarette tax from 5 cents for each cigarette to 6 cents after September 30, 2002, 6.5 cents after June 30, 2003, and 7 cents after June 30, 2004. (HB2741 CD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): M. OSHIRO, ARAKAKI, LEE, KANOHO, HALE
Current Referral:HHS, WAM

Date Status Text
1/25/2002HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/30/2002HReferred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 5
2/8/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Tuesday, 02-12-02 at 8:30 am in House conference room 329.
2/12/2002HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Takai, Kahikina, Kawakami; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Auwae; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Yonamine, Stonebraker; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
2/14/2002HReported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 238-02) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
2/14/2002HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD1 ) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Djou, Fox, Gomes, Leong, Marumoto, McDermott, Meyer, Moses, Ontai, Rath, Stonebraker, Whalen voting no and Representative(s) Arakaki, Bukoski, Kahikina, Souki excused.
2/16/2002HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-19-02 at 4:00 pm in House conference room 308.
2/19/2002HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takamine, Kawakami, Cabreros, Espero, Magaoay, Nakasone, Saiki, Yonamine; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Leong; 3 Noes: Representative(s) Davis, Djou, Moses; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Suzuki, Rath.
2/20/2002HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 475-02) as amended in (HD 2), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/20/2002HForty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, February 28, 2002.
2/28/2002HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 2) with Representative(s) Ahu Isa, Auwae, Bukoski, Djou, Fox, Gomes, Jaffe, Marumoto, McDermott, Meyer, Moses, Ontai, Rath, Stonebraker, Whalen voting no and Representative(s) Arakaki, Davis, Leong, Takai, Takumi excused.
2/28/2002HTransmitted to Senate.
3/5/2002SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 120).
3/5/2002SPassed First Reading.
3/5/2002SDeferred until 03-07-02.
3/7/2002SReferred to HHS, WAM.
3/15/2002SBill scheduled to be heard by HHS on 03-20-02 at 1:00 pm in conference room 225.
3/21/2002SThe committee on HHS deferred the measure until 03-22-02 at 1:00 pm in conference room 225.
3/22/2002SThe committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
3/22/2002SThe votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Matsuura, Buen, Fukunaga, Kokubun, Nakata; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Hogue; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) English.
3/22/2002SReported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3065) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/25/2002SNotice of public decision making by WAM on 03-28-02 at 9:00 am in conference room 211.
3/28/2002SThe committee on CPH deferred the measure until 04-03-02 at 9:00 am in conference room 211.
3/28/2002SThe committee on WAM deferred the measure until 04-03-02 at 9:00 am in conference room 211.
4/3/2002SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
4/3/2002SThe votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Hanabusa, Chun, Chun Oakland, English, Inouye, Kokubun; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kawamoto, Sakamoto, Tam ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Ige, Slom; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Buen, Kim, Hemmings.
4/5/2002SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3283) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
4/5/2002S48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-02.
4/9/2002SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 15; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 8 (Senator(s) Chumbley, Fukunaga, Hemmings, Hogue, Ige, Matsunaga, Slom, Tam). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Buen, Chun). Transmitted to House.
4/9/2002HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 591) in amended form (SD 2).
4/11/2002HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/12/2002SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 549).
4/15/2002SSenate Conferees appointed: Matsuura, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Chun Oakland, Ige.
4/15/2002HHouse conferees appointed: Arakaki, Kawakami Co-Chairs; Leong.
4/15/2002HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 665).
4/16/2002HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-17-02 at 11:00 am in conference room 309.
4/17/2002SSenator(s) Hanabusa, Sakamoto added as conferee(s).
4/17/2002SSenator(s) Ige discharged as conferee(s).
4/17/2002SReceived notice on 04-15-02 of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 568).
4/17/2002HReceived notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 667).
4/18/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-18-02 at 11:00 am in conference room 309.
4/19/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-22-02 at 11:00 am in conference room 309.
4/22/2002SThe Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-22-02 at 4:15 pm in conference room 229.
4/22/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday, 04-22-02 at 4:15pm in Conference Room 229.
4/23/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-02 at 9:15 am in conference room 229.
4/24/2002SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-02 at 4:15 pm in conference room 229.
4/24/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday, 04-24-02 at 4:15pm in Conference Room 229.
4/24/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday, 04-24-02 at 7:30 pm in Conference Room 309.
4/24/2002HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday, 04/24/02 at 8:30 pm in Conference Room 309.
4/25/2002HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Kawakami; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Leong.
4/25/2002SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
4/25/2002SThe votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Matsuura, Taniguchi, Chun Oakland, Hanabusa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Sakamoto.
4/25/2002HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 39-02) as amended in (CD 1).
4/25/2002HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-30-02.
4/25/2002SReported from Conf. Com. as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 39-02).
4/25/2002S48 Hrs. Notice 04-30-02.
4/30/2002HPassed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1)with Representative(s) Ahu Isa, Bukoski, Davis, Djou, Fox, Gomes, Halford, Jaffe, Leong, Marumoto, McDermott, Meyer, Moses, Ontai, Rath, Stonebraker, Whalen voting no and Representative(s) Souki, Takumi excused.
4/30/2002SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 20 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 5 No(es): Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Ige, Slom, Tam. 0 Excused: none.
5/1/2002HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 736).
5/2/2002SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 649).
5/8/2002HTransmitted to Governor.
7/2/2002SAct 246, 07-01-02 (Gov. Msg. No. 391).
7/2/2002HAct 246, on 7/1/02 (Gov. Msg. No. 275).

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