• Introduced
    Jan 24, 2024
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 20, 2024
  • Passed House
    Apr 04, 2024
  • Became Law
SB 2927
Hawaii Senate Bill
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PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3 OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO MAKE THE SENATE CONFIRMATION PROCESS FOR JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS MORE UNIFORM.
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Senate • May 03, 2024: Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
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  • May 03, 2024 | Senate
    • Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
  • May 02, 2024 | Senate
    • Enrolled to Governor.
  • May 01, 2024 | House
    • Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Matsumoto, Pierick voting no (3) and none excused (0).
    • Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).
  • May 01, 2024 | Senate
    • Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  • Apr 25, 2024 | House
    • Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 13-24) as amended in (CD 1).
    • Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-01-24.
  • Apr 25, 2024 | Senate
    • Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 13-24).
    • 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24.
  • Apr 19, 2024 | Senate
    • Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 3).
  • Apr 19, 2024 | House
    • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Nishimoto, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  • Apr 19, 2024 | Senate
    • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Aquino; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
  • Apr 18, 2024 | Senate
    • Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 765).
    • Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-19-24 1:35PM; Conference Room 325.
  • Apr 17, 2024 | House
    • House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Nishimoto Co-Chairs; Souza.
  • Apr 15, 2024 | House
    • Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 678).
  • Apr 15, 2024 | Senate
    • Senate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Aquino Co-Chair; Awa.
  • Apr 05, 2024 | House
    • Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 489).
  • Apr 05, 2024 | Senate
    • Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 580).
    • Senate disagrees with House amendments.
  • Apr 04, 2024 | House
    • Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1754-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
    • Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Souza excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
  • Mar 28, 2024 | House
    • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa, Aiu, Cochran, Lamosao.
  • Mar 25, 2024 | House
    • Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-28-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • Mar 20, 2024 | House
    • Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1206-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
    • Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Amato, Holt, Kitagawa, Lamosao, Lowen, Nakashima excused (6).
  • Mar 15, 2024 | House
    • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ilagan, Kong; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Miyake, Souza.
  • Mar 12, 2024 | House
    • Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 03-15-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • Mar 07, 2024 | House
    • Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 16
  • Mar 07, 2024 | Senate
    • Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 1).
  • Feb 21, 2024 | House
    • Pass First Reading
  • Feb 20, 2024 | House
    • Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 16) in amended form (SD 1).
  • Feb 20, 2024 | Senate
    • Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
  • Feb 15, 2024 | Senate
    • Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2483) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
    • 48 Hrs. Notice 02-20-24.
  • Feb 13, 2024 | Senate
    • The 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) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hashimoto.
  • Feb 09, 2024 | Senate
    • The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-13-24 10:05AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
  • Feb 07, 2024 | Senate
    • Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2171) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
    • Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
  • Feb 01, 2024 | Senate
    • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  • Jan 26, 2024 | Senate
    • The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-24 9:00AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
  • Jan 24, 2024 | Senate
    • Introduced.
    • Passed First Reading.
    • Referred to JDC, WAM.