HI Superferry: Bills Status and Texts

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Hawaii State Legislature
Bill Status
SB1 SD1
Generated on 10/29/2007 9:17:27 PM
Measure Title:
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Report Title:
Environmental Law; Transportation; Ferry Operations
Description:
Requires the Department of Transportation to perform an environmental impact statement (EIS) for certain improvements made to commercial harbors. Permits operation of large capacity ferry vessel company prior to completion of EIS upon meeting certain minimum conditions. Establishes a temporary Hawaii Inter-island Ferry Oversight Task Force. (SD1)
Package:
Companion:
Introducer(s):
HANABUSA
Current Referral:
JDL/TIA/ENE
Date

Status Text
10/24/2007
S
Introduced.
10/24/2007
S
Passed First Reading and referred to JDL/TIA/ENE.
10/24/2007
S
The committee(s) on JDL/TIA/ENE deferred the measure until 10-25-07 at 3:00 pm in conference room 229.
10/25/2007
S
The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Hee, Gabbard, Nishihara ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Kokubun; and 0 Excused: none.
10/25/2007
S
The committee(s) on TIA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TIA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Inouye; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard, Trimble ; 3 No(es): Senator(s) English, Hooser, Tsutsui; and 0 Excused: none.
10/25/2007
S
The committee(s) on ENE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in ENE were as follows: 3 Aye(s): none; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Menor, Ihara, Trimble ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Hooser, Kokubun; and 0 Excused: none.
10/26/2007
S
Reported from JDL/TIA/ENE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
10/26/2007
S
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
10/26/2007
S
48 Hrs. Notice 10-29-07.
10/26/2007
H
Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN/FIN on Monday, 10-29-07 at 1:30 pm in House conference room Auditorium (pending receipt from the Senate and referral to TRN/FIN).
10/29/2007
S
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 20; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Bunda, Fukunaga, Gabbard, Hanabusa, Hee, Ige, Ihara, Kim, Menor, Nishihara, Sakamoto, Taniguchi, Tokuda, Trimble . Noes, 5 (Senator(s) Baker, English, Hooser, Kokubun, Tsutsui). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
10/29/2007
H
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 1).
10/29/2007
H
Broadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org


Hawaii State Legislature
Bill Status
HB1
Generated on 10/29/2007 9:24:55 PM
Measure Title:
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Report Title:
Environmental Law; Transportation; Ferry Operations
Description:
Requires the Department of Transportation to perform an environmental impact statement (EIS) for certain improvements made to commercial harbors. Permits operation of large capacity ferry vessel company prior to completion of EIS upon meeting certain minimum conditions. Establishes a temporary Hawaii Inter-island Ferry Oversight Task Force.
Package:
Companion:
Introducer(s):
SAY, CALDWELL, B. OSHIRO
Current Referral:
JDL/TIA/ENE
Date

Status Text
10/23/2007
H
Pending introduction.
10/24/2007
H
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
10/24/2007
H
Referred to TRN/FIN, referral sheet 1
10/24/2007
H
Broadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org
10/23/2007
H
Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN/FIN on Thursday, 10-25-07 at 9:00 am in House conference room AUDITORIUM.
10/25/2007
H
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Lee, Brower, Chong, Har, Magaoay, Manahan, Mizuno, Nakasone, Rhoads, Sagum, Awana, Meyer, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) M. Oshiro; 3 Noes: Representative(s) Carroll, Hanohano, Tokioka; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.
10/25/2007
H
The committees on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Souki, Nishimoto, Evans, Har, Lee, Nakasone, Meyer, Pine; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McKelvey, Sonson, Takamine; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Luke, Takumi.
10/25/2007
H
Reported from TRN/FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
10/25/2007
H
Passed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Berg, Carroll, Hanohano, Morita, Shimabukuro, Tokioka voting no (6) and Representative(s) Cabanilla, Chang, Marumoto, Nakasone, Saiki, Takai, Takumi excused (7).
10/26/2007
H
Floor Amendment No. 1 offered by Rep. Morita.
10/26/2007
H
Floor amendment failed following Roll Call vote: Ayes, 11. Noes, 35 (Representative(s) Awana, Brower, Caldwell, Carroll, Ching, Chong, Evans, Finnegan, Har, Herkes, Ito, Karamatsu, Lee, Magaoay, Manahan, McKelvey, Meyer, Mizuno, Nakasone, Nishimoto, B. Oshiro, M. Oshiro, Pine, Rhoads, Sagum, Say, Sonson, Souki, Thielen, Tokioka, Tsuji, Ward, Waters, Yamane, Yamashita). Excused, 5 (Representative(s) Cabanilla, Chang, Marumoto, Takai, Takumi).
10/26/2007
H
Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Belatti, Berg, Carroll, Hanohano, Morita, Saiki, Shimabukuro, Takamine, Tokioka voting no (9) and Representative(s) Cabanilla, Chang, Marumoto, Takai, Takumi excused (5). Transmitted to Senate.
10/29/2007
S
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 1).
10/29/2007
S
Passed First Reading and referred to JDL/TIA/ENE.