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Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB1066

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Legislation Overview

Title: Relating To Criminal History Record Checks.

Subject: Criminal History Record Checks: University of Hawaii

Description: Adds the University of Hawaii to the list of agencies that are authorized to conduct criminal history record checks on current or prospective employees whose positions or duties are related to public safety. Effective 12/25/2040. (HD1)

Session: 2021 Regular Session

Last Action: Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi excused (3).

Last Action Date: February 19, 2021

Companion Bill: SB1220

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Scott Saiki (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 51)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 19, 2021 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi excused (3).
House Feb 19, 2021 Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 565), recommending referral to FIN.
House Feb 17, 2021 The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, McKelvey, Nakamura, Todd, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Takumi.
House Feb 12, 2021 Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-17-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
House Feb 11, 2021 Reported from LAT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 151) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
House Feb 11, 2021 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).
House Feb 9, 2021 The committees on LAT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Onishi, Sayama, Belatti, Holt, D. Kobayashi, Takayama, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan.
House Feb 5, 2021 Bill scheduled to be heard by LAT on Tuesday, 02-09-21 9:30AM in House conference room 312 Via Videoconference.
House Feb 3, 2021 Re-referred to LAT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5
House Feb 1, 2021 Referred to LAT, JHA, referral sheet 3
House Jan 27, 2021 Introduced and Pass First Reading.
House Jan 25, 2021 Pending introduction.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Feb 10, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 23, 2006 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/9/2021 7 0 0 1 Yes
  • Holt, Daniel (D) Yea
  • Kobayashi, Dale (D) Yea
  • Okimoto, Val (R) Yea
  • Onishi, Richard (D) Yea
  • Quinlan, Sean (D) Absent
  • Sayama, Jackson (D) Yea
  • Takayama, Gregg (D) Yea
  • au Belatti, Della (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/17/2021 10 0 0 2 Yes
  • Ichiyama, Linda (D) Yea
  • Kobayashi, Dale (D) Yea
  • Lopresti, Matthew (D) Yea
  • Lowen, Nicole (D) Absent
  • Matayoshi, Scot (D) Yea
  • McKelvey, Angus (D) Yea
  • Nakamura, Nadine (D) Yea
  • Nakashima, Mark (D) Yea
  • Takumi, Roy (D) Absent
  • Todd, Chris (D) Yea
  • Tokioka, James (D) Yea
  • Ward, Gene (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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