Hawaii Senate Bill 2437 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-02-10 - (S) The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Makes an appropriation from the Hawaii hurricane relief, emergency and budget reserve, and federal troubled asset relief program funds to restore as many instructional days until January 1, 2011, of the 2010-11 school year as possible. Increases the general excise tax by one per cent to restore as many instructional days beginning on January 1, 2011, of the 201011 school year as possible. Increases all state standard income tax deductions and provides tax credits for the purchase of food items. Appropriates additional general excise tax revenues.

Restore Instructional Days; GET; Appropriation

Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland [D]	Sen. Kalani English [D]	Sen. William Espero [D]
Sen. Carol Fukunaga [D]	Sen. Brickwood Galuteria [D]	Sen. Colleen Hanabusa [D]	Sen. Les Ihara [D]
Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]	Sen. Russell Kokubun [D]	Sen. Clarence Nishihara [D]	Sen. Norman Sakamoto [D]
Sen. Dwight Takamine [D]	Sen. Brian Taniguchi [D]	Sen. Jill Tokuda [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-10		(S) The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
2010-02-10		(S) The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
2010-02-10		(S) The committee on EDH deferred the measure.
2010-02-08		(S) The committee(s) on EDH/HMS/CPN deferred the measure until 02-10-10 1:15PM in conference room 225.
2010-02-01		(S) The committee(s) on EDH/HMS/CPN deferred the measure until 02-08-10 1:15pm in conference room 225.
2010-01-27		(S) The committee(s) on EDH/HMS/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-10 1:15pm in conference room 225.
2010-01-25		(S) Referred to EDH/HMS/CPN, WAM.
2010-01-25		(S) Passed First Reading.
2010-01-22		(S) Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2437&year=2010
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2010/Bills/SB2437_.HTM