Hawaii House Bill 1227 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-09 - (H) The committees on HAW recommend that the measure be HELD. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Hanohano, C. Lee, Belatti, Jordan, Mizuno, Morikawa, Wooley, Yamane, Pine, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorizes the Hawaiian homes commission to allow gaming on Hawaiian home lands and to consult with the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920 beneficiaries and designate specific Hawaiian home lands parcels for the purposes of establishing casino gaming operations. Creates the Hawaii gaming commission to regulate casino gaming operations. Imposes a wagering tax on gross receipts of casino gaming operations and provides for distribution to the general fund and Hawaiian home lands trust fund.

Hawaiian Home Lands; Gaming

Rep. Mele Carroll [D]

Rep. Faye Hanohano [D]

Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-09		(H) The committees on HAW recommend that the measure be HELD. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Hanohano, C. Lee, Belatti, Jordan, Mizuno, Morikawa, Wooley, Yamane, Pine, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2011-02-04		(H) Bill scheduled to be heard by HAW on Wednesday, 02-09-11 8:30AM in House conference room 329.
2011-01-26		(H) Referred to HAW, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
2011-01-26		(H) Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2011-01-25		(H) Pending introduction.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/lists/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1227
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/Bills/HB1227_.HTM