| Measure Title: | RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
| Report Title: | Ombudsman; Complaints by Small Businesses |
| Description: | Expands the scope of the state ombudsman's jurisdiction and investigative authority to include pursuing complaints by small businesses against government agencies. Imposes a penalty on agencies for not complying with the opinion and recommendations of the ombudsman. Requires ombudsman to report annually on the number and nature of small business complaints received and the disposition of each complaint. (SD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | HANABUSA |
| Current Referral: | ECD/TMG |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2003 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/22/2003 | S | Referred to ECD. |
| 2/7/2003 | S | Notice of public decision making by ECD on 02-11-03 at 1:30 pm in conference room 229. |
| 2/11/2003 | S | Re-Referred to ECD/TMG. |
| 2/11/2003 | S | The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. |
| 2/11/2003 | S | The votes in ECD were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Aduja, Ige, Ihara, Kawamoto, Trimble; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kanno. |
| 2/14/2003 | S | Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD/TMG on 02-20-03 at 1:15 pm in conference room 229. |
| 2/18/2003 | S | Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 574) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and recommittal to ECD/TMG. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and recommitted to ECD/TMG. |
| 2/20/2003 | S | The committee on ECD deferred the measure. |
| 2/20/2003 | S | The committee on TMG deferred the measure until 02-21-03 at 2:45 pm in conference room 229. |
| 2/21/2003 | S | The committee(s) on TMG recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in TMG were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kawamoto, Espero, Aduja, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Kanno, Menor, Whalen. |
| 2/24/2003 | S | Notice of public decision making by ECD on 02-27-03 at 1:45 pm in conference room 229. |
| 2/27/2003 | S | The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in ECD were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Aduja, Ihara, Trimble; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Ige, Kanno, Kawamoto. |
| 8/21/2003 | D | Carried over to 2004 Regular Session. |
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