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Measure Title:
RELATING TO VOTING.
Report Title:
Elections; Absentee Voting
Description:
Authorizes permanent absentee voting. Makes appropriation. (CD1)
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducer(s):
HEE, KOKUBUN, INOUYE, Nishihara
Current Referral:
JUD, FIN
Date Status Text
1/19/2007SIntroduced.
1/19/2007SPassed First Reading.
1/22/2007SReferred to JDL, WAM.
2/9/2007SThe committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-07 at 9:00 am in conference room 229.
2/12/2007SThe 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) Hee, Kokubun, Inouye, Nishihara, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/15/2007SReported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 346) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/15/2007SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/20/2007SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-22-07 at 9:30 am in conference room 211.
2/22/2007SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Baker, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Hooser, Kim, Tokuda, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Menor, Hemmings.
3/2/2007SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 934) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/2/2007S48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-07.
3/6/2007SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 20; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom, Trimble). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Bunda, Hee). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2007HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 70) in amended form (SD 2).
3/8/2007HPass First Reading
3/9/2007HReferred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 31
3/20/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 03-22-07 at 1:30 pm in House conference room 325.
3/22/2007HThe committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Waters, B. Oshiro, Evans, Green, Luke, Sonson, Tsuji, Yamane, Yamashita, Pine; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Marumoto; 0 Noes: none; and 6 Excused: Representative(s) Caldwell, Ito, McKelvey, Morita, Souki, Thielen.
3/22/2007HReported from the committee on JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1480) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
3/23/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Ching, Finnegan, Marumoto, Meyer, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Takamine, Thielen excused (2).
3/26/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-28-07 at 2:15 pm in House conference room 308.
3/28/2007HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, Lee, Belatti, Brower, Carroll, Chong, Hanohano, Har, Magaoay, Manahan, Mizuno, Nakasone; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ward; 0 Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Rhoads, Sagum, Tokioka, Awana, Meyer.
4/5/2007HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1863) as amended in (HD 2), recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/5/2007HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-10-07.
4/10/2007HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 2) with Representative(s) Belatti, Ching, Finnegan, Manahan, Marumoto, Meyer, Ward voting no (7) and Representative(s) Brower excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
4/12/2007SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 563).
4/12/2007SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/12/2007SSenate Conferees appointed: Hee, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Kokubun, Tsutsui, Gabbard.
4/12/2007HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 745).
4/12/2007HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 747).
4/16/2007HHouse conferees appointed: Waters, Lee Co-Chairs; Hanohano, Thielen.
4/17/2007SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 785).
4/25/2007SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-07 at 1:00 pm in conference room 325.
4/26/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-07 at 2:00 pm in conference room 325.
4/26/2007HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-27-07 at 2:00 pm in conference room 325.
4/27/2007SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-07 at 4:00 pm in conference room 325.
4/27/2007HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-27-07 at 5:45 pm in conference room 309.
8/27/2007 3:02:31 PMDCarried over to 2008 Regular Session.
4/10/2008SSenator(s) Hee discharged as Chair; Added as conferee.
4/10/2008SSenator Taniguchi added as Chair.
4/10/2008SSenator(s) Whalen added as conferee(s).
4/10/2008HReceived notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 619).
4/21/2008HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-22-08 at 3:30 pm in conference room 325.
4/22/2008HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-23-08 at 3:00 pm in conference room 325.
4/23/2008HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-08 at 3:00 pm in conference room 325.
4/24/2008SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-08 at 3:00 pm in conference room 325.
4/25/2008HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-08 at 5:00pm in conference room 325.
4/25/2008SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-08 at 7:30 pm in conference room 309.
4/25/2008SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Baker, Hee, Kokubun, Tsutsui; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Whalen.
4/25/2008HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Waters, Lee, Hanohano, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/26/2008HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 166-08) as amended in (CD 1).
4/26/2008HForty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 05-01-08.
4/29/2008SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 166-08).
4/29/2008S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-08.
5/1/2008HPassed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Finnegan, Ward voting no (2) and Representative(s) Bertram, Nakasone, Sagum, Sonson excused (4).
5/1/2008SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 23 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 2 No(es): Senator(s) Slom, Trimble. 0 Excused: none.
5/1/2008HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 742).
5/2/2008SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 827).
5/7/2008SEnrolled to Governor.
6/23/2008SNotice of Intent to veto dated 06-23-08 (Gov. Msg. No. 843)
6/23/2008HNotice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 513)
7/8/2008HVetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 554).
7/8/2008SVetoed on 07-08-08 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 868).
7/8/2008SVeto overridden - 2/3's vote: Ayes, 19; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom, Trimble). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Bunda, Inouye, Whalen).
7/8/2008HVeto overridden by 2/3's vote with Ayes; Noes Representative(s) Ching, Finnegan, Marumoto, Meyer, Ward; and Excused Representative(s) Belatti, Bertram, Saiki, Thielen, Tokioka.
7/8/2008SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 835) motion to override veto that was approved and carried by a 2/3 vote by the members of the House.
7/10/2008HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 749) motion to override veto that was approved and carried by a 2/3 vote by the members of the Senate.
7/10/2008HAct 4, 2008 Special Session, on 07-08-08, veto overrride.
7/11/2008SVeto override, Special Session 2008, Act 4 on 07-08-08.

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D = Data Systems
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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