Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB2546 SD1 HD2 CD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Report Title: Innovation Special Fund ($)
Description: Establishes the Innovation Special Fund to support life sciences, advanced technology, and renewable energy industries. Establishes a dedicated funding mechanism (SB2546 CD1).
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): FUKUNAGA, Espero
Current Referral:EDB, FIN

Date Status Text
1/25/2006SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/30/2006SReferred to LBR/BED/TGO, WAM.
2/10/2006SThe committee(s) on LBR/BED/TGO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-06 at 9:15 am in conference room 224.
2/14/2006SThe committee(s) on BED deferred the measure until 02-15-06 at 2:45 pm in conference room 414.
2/14/2006SThe committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in LBR were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kanno; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Taniguchi ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara.
2/14/2006SThe committee(s) on TGO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TGO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Espero, Hee, Kanno, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Baker, Menor.
2/15/2006SThe committee(s) on BED recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in BED were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Fukunaga, Ige; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Sakamoto ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Menor, Trimble.
2/17/2006SReported from LBR/BED/TGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2377) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2/17/2006SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2/23/2006SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-27-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 211.
2/27/2006SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Tsutsui, English, Espero, Fukunaga, Hooser, Inouye, Kanno, Kim, Kokubun, Nishihara, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Slom, Trimble; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hemmings.
3/3/2006SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2853) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
3/3/2006S48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-06.
3/7/2006SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 18; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 5 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Slom, Trimble, Whalen). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Hee, Tsutsui). Transmitted to House.
3/7/2006HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 190) in amended form (SD 1).
3/9/2006HPass First Reading.
3/9/2006HReferred to EDB/LAB, FIN, referral sheet 27
3/17/2006HRe-referred to EDB, FIN, referral sheet 35
3/20/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by EDB on Thursday, 03-23-06 at 9:00 am in House conference room 325.
3/23/2006HThe committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Karamatsu, Wakai, Abinsay, Herkes, Magaoay, Tsuji, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Chang, Ching, Marumoto.
3/23/2006HReported from the committee on EDB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1214-06) 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).
3/30/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 04-03-06 at 2:00 pm in House 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, Nakasone, Nishimoto, Tanaka, Tsuji, Wakai, Yamane, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Moses, Pine, Stevens; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Meyer.
4/7/2006HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1629-06) 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) Finnegan, Harbin, Meyer voting no (3) and Representative(s) Stonebraker excused (1).
4/11/2006HTransmitted to Senate.
4/13/2006SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 609).
4/13/2006SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/13/2006HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 681).
4/17/2006HHouse conferees appointed: Karamatsu, Yamashita Co-Chairs.
4/17/2006SSenate Conferees appointed: Kanno, Chair; Espero, Inouye, Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Fukunaga.
4/17/2006SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755).
4/18/2006HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 754).
4/18/2006HHouse conferee(s) added: Representative(s) Moses.
4/18/2006SSenator(s) Kanno discharged as Chair(s).
4/18/2006SSenator(s) Fukunaga discharged as conferee(s).
4/18/2006SSenator(s) Inouye discharged as Co-Chair(s).
4/18/2006SSenator(s) Fukunaga added as a Chair.
4/18/2006SSenator(s) Ige, Inouye, Kanno, Slom added as confereer(s).
4/18/2006HReceived notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 757).
4/19/2006SReceived notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 766).
4/28/2006SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-28-06 at 10:00 pm in conference room 309.
4/28/2006SThe votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Espero, Ige, Inouye; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Taniguchi ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kanno, Slom.
4/28/2006HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Karamatsu, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Moses; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
5/1/2006HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 238-06) as amended in (CD 1).
5/2/2006SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 238-06).
5/2/2006S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-04-06.
5/2/2006HForty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 05/04/06
5/4/2006HPassed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1) with Representative(s) Ching, Finnegan, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses, Stevens voting no (6) and Representative(s) Stonebraker excused (1).
5/4/2006SRecommitted to Conference Committee.
5/4/2006SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 870).

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment