Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HCR92 HD1

Generated on 9/19/2006 9:34:06 AM

Measure Title: URGING THE UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES TO RELAX RESTRICTIONS ON THE ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY NONIMMIGRANT E2 AND E3 VISAS TO ALLOW GRADUATE NURSES TO ENTER THE UNITED STATES FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAKING THE NATIONAL COUNCIL LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR REGISTERED AND PRACTICAL NURSES, AND TO ALLOCATE MORE EMPLOYMENT VISAS TO INDIVIDUALS TO ENTER THE UNITED STATES TO WORK AS NURSES.
Report Title: Nurses; Visas to Take NCLEX Exam; Visas to Work as Nurses
Description:
Package: None
Companion:HR69
Introducer(s): CABANILLA, ARAKAKI, HALE, HERKES, MARUMOTO, MEYER, MOSES, SONSON, TSUJI, Chong, Evans, Ito, Kahikina, Karamatsu, Nishimoto, Shimabukuro, Souki, Takumi, Tanaka, Yamashita
Current Referral:EIA

Date Status Text
3/10/2006HTo be offered.
3/13/2006HOffered
3/20/2006HReferred to HLT/INT, CPC, referral sheet 36
3/28/2006HResolution scheduled to be heard by HLT/INT on Thursday, 03-30-06 at 10:15 am in conference room 329.
3/30/2006HThe committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Green, Cabanilla, Hale, Nishimoto, Sonson, Halford; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/30/2006HThe committees on INT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Hale, Cabanilla, Arakaki, Green, Sonson; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Thielen.
4/3/2006HReported from the committee on HLT/INT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1352-06) as amended in (HD 1), recommending referral to the committee on CPC.
4/4/2006HReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in (HD 1) with none voting no and Representative(s) Cabanilla excused.
4/7/2006HResolution scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 04-10-06 at 4:00 pm in conference room 325.
4/10/2006HThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, Caldwell, Ito, Morita, Souki, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Schatz, Kanoho, Karamatsu, Sonson, Stonebraker.
4/12/2006HReported from the committee on CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1739-06), recommending adoption.
4/13/2006HAdopted with none voting no and Carroll, Marumoto, Nakasone, Takamine excused.
4/13/2006HTransmitted to Senate.
4/17/2006SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 712).
4/17/2006SReferred to EIA.
4/21/2006SWaived referral to EIA.
4/21/2006SOne Day Notice 04-24-06.
4/24/2006SReport and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.
4/24/2006HReceived notice of Adoption (Sen. Com. No. 818).
4/24/2006HResolution adopted in final form.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment