Legislative record

HB 1608STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER.

Appropriates funds for four deputy public defender positions within the Office of the Public Defender and requires that one of the positions be assigned to the family court section. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 4/14/2112. (SD1)

Voted 3/21/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

27 yea·0 nay·4 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/21/2024Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
  2. 3/21/2024Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3177) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  3. 3/12/2024The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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.
  4. 3/8/2024The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-24 10:00AM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
  5. 3/7/2024Referred to JDC, WAM.
  6. 3/7/2024Passed First Reading.
  7. 3/7/2024Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 195).
  8. 3/5/2024Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
  9. 3/1/2024Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-05-24.
  10. 3/1/2024Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 942-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.