Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB995 SD1 HD1 CD1

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Measure Title: PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO REMOVE THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR STATE JUSTICES AND JUDGES.
Report Title: Judges; Mandatory Retirement Age (ConAm)
Description: Proposes a constitutional amendment to repeal the mandatory retirement age of 70 for state justices and judges. (CD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): HEE, HANABUSA
Current Referral:JUD, FIN

Date Status Text
1/26/2005SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
2/1/2005SReferred to JHW, WAM.
2/11/2005SThe committee on JHW has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-05 at 9:15 am in conference room 229.
2/16/2005SThe committee(s) on JHW recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JHW were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Hee, Chun Oakland, English, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara.
2/18/2005SReported from JHW (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 505) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2/18/2005SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2/23/2005SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-05 at 9:30 am in conference room 211.
2/25/2005SThe 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, Hooser, Inouye, Kanno, Kim, Kokubun, Nishihara, Hemmings, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Trimble ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Sakamoto.
3/4/2005SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 841) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
3/4/2005S48 Hrs. Notice 03-08-05.
3/8/2005SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
3/8/2005HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 200) in amended form (SD 1).
3/10/2005SNotice of bill proposing constitutional amendment (03-10-05) transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3.
3/10/2005HPass First Reading.
3/10/2005HReferred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 30
12/2/2005 10:33:46 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session.
3/14/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 03-16-06 at 2:05 pm in House conference room 325.
3/16/2006HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Karamatsu, Souki, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Sonson; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Thielen; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kanoho, Morita.
3/22/2006HReported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1107-06), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
3/23/2006HPassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Kanoho, Stonebraker excused (3).
3/28/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-30-06 at 5:00 pm in House conference room 308.
3/30/2006HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Takamine, Kawakami, Carroll, Chong, Lee, Magaoay, Nakasone, Nishimoto, Tanaka, Tsuji, Wakai, Yamane, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Evans, Pine; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Moses, Stevens; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Meyer.
4/4/2006HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1468-06) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/5/2006HForty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, April 5, 2006.
4/7/2006HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with Representative(s) Evans, Finnegan, Halford, Meyer, Moses, Pine, Stevens, Stonebraker, Thielen voting no (9) and Representative(s) Cabanilla, Herkes, Morita, Tanaka excused (4).
4/7/2006HNotice of a bill proposing constitutional amendment in the form of (HD 1) transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3.
4/7/2006HTransmitted to Senate.
4/11/2006SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 507).
4/11/2006SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/11/2006HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 499).
4/13/2006SSenate Conferees appointed: Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Whalen.
4/13/2006HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 745).
4/17/2006HHouse conferees appointed: B. Oshiro, Yamane Co-Chairs; Marumoto.
4/17/2006SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-18-06 at 2:00 pm in conference room 423.
4/17/2006SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755).
4/18/2006SThe votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hanabusa, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Whalen.
4/18/2006HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) B. Oshiro, Yamane, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/18/2006HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 2-06) as amended in (CD 1).
4/19/2006SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 2-06).
4/19/2006S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-21-06.
4/19/2006HTen (10) day notice Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
4/21/2006SDeferred until 05-02-06.
5/2/2006HPassed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1) with Representative(s) Arakaki, Finnegan, Harbin, Halford, Lee, Meyer, Moses, Pine, Sonson, Stevens, Stonebraker, Takumi, Thielen voting no (13) and none excused (0).
5/2/2006SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 19 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Baker, Kim . 6 No(es): Senator(s) Hemmings, Hogue, Ihara, Slom, Trimble, Whalen. 0 Excused: none.
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.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment