Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB2609

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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY.
Report Title: Hawaii Tourism Authority; Appropriation ($)
Description: Authorizes the Hawaii Tourism Authority to employ its own attorneys. Requires public disclosure of contracts and subcontracts entered into by Hawaii Tourism Authority in accordance with chapter 92F. Appropriates $8,000,000 to the HTA from the tourism special fund for FY 2004-2005.
Package: None
Companion:SB2711
Introducer(s): CHANG, KARAMATSU, SONSON, B. OSHIRO, MARUMOTO, THIELEN, Magaoay, Herkes, Hale, Kawakami, Souki
Current Referral:TAC/JUD, FIN

Date Status Text
1/27/2004HIntroduced
1/28/2004HPass First Reading
1/30/2004HReferred to TAC, FIN, referral sheet 5.
2/3/2004HRe-referred to TAC/JUD, FIN, referral sheet 7.
2/10/2004HBill scheduled to be heard by TAC/JUD on Friday, 02-13-04 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
2/13/2004HThe committees on TAC recommend that the measure be HELD. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Chang, Karamatsu, Abinsay, Magaoay, B. Oshiro, Schatz, Sonson, Wakai, Leong, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Herkes, Tamayo, Jernigan, Ontai.
2/13/2004HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be HELD. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Hamakawa, B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Chang, Herkes, Ito, Lee, M. Oshiro, Sonson, Finnegan, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Kanoho, Souki, Pendleton.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment