Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB2190 SD1 HD2 CD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.
Report Title: Employment Security; Unemployment Insurance
Description: Provides temporary tax relief to employers by lowering the maximum taxable wage base for calendar years 2007 and 2008. Increases unemployment benefits for eligible individuals. Excludes the payment of benefits to individuals terminated from employment for willful or wanton misconduct. (CD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): ESPERO, CHUN OAKLAND, Baker, Fukunaga, Kim, Bunda, Tsutsui
Current Referral:LAB, FIN

Date Status Text
1/25/2006SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/27/2006SReferred to LBR, WAM.
2/14/2006SThe committee(s) on LBR has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-06 at 1:30 pm in conference room 414.
2/16/2006SThe committee on LBR deferred the measure.
2/17/2006SRe-Referred to LBR/WAM.
2/24/2006SThe committee(s) on LBR/WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-02-06 at 10:00 am in conference room 211.
3/2/2006SThe committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBR were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara.
3/2/2006SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Tsutsui, English, Espero, Fukunaga, Hooser, Inouye, Kanno, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim, Sakamoto, Slom, Trimble ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kokubun, Nishihara.
3/3/2006SReported from LBR/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2687) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
3/3/2006SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
3/3/2006S48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-06.
3/7/2006SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 19; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim, Sakamoto . Noes, 4 (Senator(s) Hogue, Slom, Trimble, Whalen). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Hee, Ige). Transmitted to House.
3/7/2006HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 84) in amended form (SD 1).
3/9/2006HPass First Reading.
3/9/2006HReferred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 27
3/10/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-14-06 at 8:30 am in House conference room 309.
3/14/2006HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03-21-06.
3/21/2006HThe committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Caldwell, Nakasone, Chong, Ito, Shimabukuro, Meyer, Stevens; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) M. Oshiro; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Souki.
3/23/2006HReported from the committee on LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1216-06) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
3/24/2006HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Hale, Saiki, Schatz, Takamine excused (5).
3/28/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-30-06 at 3:45 pm in House conference room 308.
3/30/2006HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
4/1/2006HBill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 04-03-06 at 6:27 pm in conference room 308.
4/3/2006HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 17 Ayes: Representative(s) Takamine, Kawakami, Carroll, Chong, Evans, Lee, Magaoay, Nishimoto, Tanaka, Tsuji, Wakai, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Nakasone, Yamashita, Moses, Pine, Stevens; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Meyer; and 0 Excused: none.
4/7/2006HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1682-06) as amended in (HD 2), recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/7/2006HForty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-07-06.
4/11/2006HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 2) with Representative(s) Berg, Carroll, Ching, Chong, Finnegan, Harbin, Ito, Kahikina, Karamatsu, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses, Nakasone, Pine, Shimabukuro, Tanaka, Thielen, Yamane, Yamashita voting no (19) and Representative(s) Stonebraker excused (1).
4/11/2006HTransmitted to Senate.
4/13/2006SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 578).
4/13/2006SSenate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 04-17-06.
4/13/2006SDeferred until 04-17-06.
4/17/2006SReconsideration of action taken on 04-13-06 in agreeing to the House amendments.
4/17/2006SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/17/2006SSenate Conferees appointed: Kanno, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Espero, Menor, Hemmings.
4/18/2006HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 754).
4/26/2006HReceived notice of reconsideration (Sen. Com. No. 853).
4/26/2006HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 853).
4/26/2006HHouse conferees appointed: Caldwell, Takamine Co-Chairs; Stevens.
4/27/2006SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840).
4/26/2006SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-27-06 at 4:15 pm in conference room 225.
4/27/2006SThe votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno, Taniguchi, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Hemmings; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Menor.
4/27/2006HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Caldwell, Takamine; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Stevens; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/28/2006SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 221-06).
4/28/2006HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 221-06) as amended in (CD 1).
4/28/2006S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-06.
4/28/2006HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
4/28/2006HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
5/2/2006SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 20 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ige, Ihara, Kim, Nishihara . 5 No(es): Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Slom, Trimble, Whalen. 0 Excused: none.
5/2/2006HPassed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1) with Representative(s) Berg, Carroll, Ching, Chong, Evans, Finnegan, Harbin, Ito, Karamatsu, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses, Nakasone, B. Oshiro, Pine, Sonson, Tanaka, Thielen, Wakai, Yamane, Yamashita voting no (21) and Representative(s) Abinsay, Stonebraker excused (2).
5/2/2006HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 875).
5/4/2006SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 850).
5/8/2006SEnrolled to Governor.
6/26/2006HNotice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 509)
6/26/2006SNotice of Intent to veto dated 06-26-06 (Gov. Msg. No. 772)
7/11/2006SVetoed on 07-11-06 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 837).
7/11/2006HVetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 587).

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment