HI HB537 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB537

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-10 - Referred to CPN/HHS, WAM.
Pending: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Includes electronic smoking devices and e-liquids under the definition of "tobacco products" for purposes of cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Repeals the electronic smoking device retailer registration unit under the department of the attorney general. Effective 1/1/3000. (HD2)

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Title

Relating To Electronic Smoking Devices.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-10SenateReferred to CPN/HHS, WAM.
2023-03-09SenatePassed First Reading.
2023-03-09SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 300).
2023-03-07HousePassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
2023-03-03HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1215), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2023-03-01HouseThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ward; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.
2023-02-27HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 03-01-23 3:30PM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-02-24HouseThe committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2023-02-22HouseBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-24-23 3:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-02-17HouseReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong voting no (1) and Representative(s) Marten excused (1).
2023-02-17HouseReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 681) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2023-02-14HouseThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Holt, Hashimoto, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Mizuno, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kong; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ganaden.
2023-02-10HouseBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-14-23 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-02-09HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kila, Lamosao excused (2).
2023-02-09HouseReported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 221) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2023-02-02HouseThe committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen, Onishi, Tam; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Pierick; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Nakashima, Amato, Belatti, Hashem.
2023-01-30HouseBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Thursday, 02-02-23 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-01-27HouseReferred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
2023-01-23HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2023-01-20HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

HB537 (Carry Over) 2023-03-10 - Referred to CPN/HHS, WAM.
SB1214 (Same As) 2023-01-27 - Referred to HHS/CPN, WAM.

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