| Measure Title: | RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES. |
| Report Title: | Whistleblowers' Protection Act |
| Description: | Amends the whistleblowers' protection act by increasing the statute of limitations period from 90 days to 180 days. (SB449 HD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | HANABUSA, Buen, Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Kim, Taniguchi, Nakata, Tam, Matsuura |
| Current Referral: | LAB, JHA |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/19/2001 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/25/2001 | S | Referred to LBR/TMG, JDC. |
| 2/1/2001 | S | Bill scheduled to be heard by LBR/TMG on 02-05-01 at 2:30 pm in conference room 229. |
| 2/5/2001 | S | The committee(s) on LBR recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. |
| 2/5/2001 | S | The votes in LBR were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nakata, Hanabusa, Kanno, Kawamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: None; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Chumbley, Matsuura, Sakamoto. |
| 2/5/2001 | S | The committee on TMG deferred the measure until 02-06-01 at 1:00 pm in conference room 229. |
| 2/6/2001 | S | The committee(s) on TMG recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. |
| 2/6/2001 | S | The votes in N were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kawamoto, Fukunaga, Menor, Taniguchi, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: None; 0 No(es): None; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Buen, Inouye, Kanno, Tam. |
| 2/14/2001 | S | Reported from LBR/TMG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 166) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. |
| 2/16/2001 | S | Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 02-22-01 at 9:00 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/22/2001 | S | The measure is deferred until 02-23-01 at 9:00 am in conference room 229. |
| 2/23/2001 | S | The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. |
| 2/23/2001 | S | The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno, Matsuura, Fukunaga, Ihara, Kokubun, Nakata; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chun; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hanabusa. |
| 3/2/2001 | S | Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 964) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 3/2/2001 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-01. |
| 3/6/2001 | S | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chun, Hogue. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Sakamoto, Slom). Excused, 0 (None). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/6/2001 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 94) in amended form (SD 2). |
| 3/8/2001 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/12/2001 | H | Referred to the committees on LAB, JHA, referral sheet 29. |
| 3/17/2001 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-20-01 at 9:00 AM in House conference room 309. |
| 3/20/2001 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03-23-01. |
| 3/21/2001 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Friday, 03-23-01 at 9:00 AM in House conference room 309. |
| 3/23/2001 | H | The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Rep.(s) Yoshinaga, Saiki, Espero, Garcia, Nakasone; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) Souki, Moses 1 Noes: Rep.(s) Djou; and 1 Excused: Rep.(s) Rath. |
| 3/23/2001 | H | Reported from the committee on LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1108) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on JHA. |
| 3/23/2001 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Rep.(s) Fox voting no and Rep.(s) Hiraki, Ontai, Pendleton, Rath, Stonebraker excused. |
| 3/28/2001 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 03-30-01 at 2:00 PM in House conference room 325. |
| 3/30/2001 | H | The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Rep.(s) Hamakawa, B. Oshiro, Case, Auwae, Gomes; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) Morita, Marumoto, Thielen 0 Noes: None; and 6 Excused: Rep.(s) Ahu Isa, Chang, Kanoho, Souki, Yoshinaga, Whalen. |
| 4/6/2001 | H | Reported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1314), recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 4/10/2001 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with Rep.(s) Ahu Isa, Djou, Fox, Jaffe, Meyer, Rath, Thielen voting no and Rep.(s) Takumi excused. |
| 4/10/2001 | H | Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/12/2001 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 439). |
| 4/12/2001 | S | Senate disagrees with House amendments. |
| 4/12/2001 | H | Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 670). |
| 4/16/2001 | H | House conferees appointed: Rep.(s) Yoshinaga, Hamakawa Co-Chairs; Rep.(s) Auwae. |
| 4/16/2001 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Senator(s) Nakata, Chair; Senator(s) Kanno, Kawamoto, Co-Chair(s); Senator(s) Hanabusa, Kokubun, Hogue. |
| 4/16/2001 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 728). |
| 4/18/2001 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 599). |
| 7/23/2001 | D | Carried over to 2002 Regular Session. |
| 2/19/2002 | H | House conferee(s) replaced: Representative(s) Saiki replaced Representative(s) Yoshinaga as Co-Chairs. |
| 2/20/2002 | S | Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 21). |
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