Hawaii Senate Bill 791 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Passed on July 7 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-07 - Act 218, on 07/06/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1346).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Clarifies removal processes for unauthorized vessels. Clarifies the criteria for determining whether a vessel is abandoned. Reduces the allowable time frame to claim an unauthorized vessel that is impounded by the department of land and natural resources from thirty days to ten working days. Reduces the allowable time frame to claim an abandoned vessel that is impounded by a state or county agency from twenty days to ten working days. Makes abandonment of a vessel in the waters of the State or public property a petty misdemeanor. Clarifies auction requirements regarding abandoned vessels. Allows the department of land and natural resources to charge an impound storage fee. (CD1)

Relating To Vessels.

Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]	Sen. Stanley Chang [D]	Sen. Kurt Fevella [R]	Sen. Gil Riviere [D]
Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]	Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole [D]	Sen. Donna Kim [D]	Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]

2021-04-20 - House - House Conference: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-20 - Senate - Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-31 - House - House Finance: Passed, Unamended (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-23 - House - House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs: Passed, Unamended (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-16 - House - House Water & Land: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-17 - Senate - Senate Water and Land: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-07-07	House	Act 218, on 07/06/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1346).
2021-07-07	Senate	Act 218, 07/06/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1346).
2021-04-29	Senate	Enrolled to Governor.
2021-04-28	Senate	Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 634).
2021-04-28	House	Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 858).
2021-04-27	House	Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) LoPresti excused (1).
2021-04-27	Senate	Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
2021-04-23	House	Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-27-21.
2021-04-23	House	Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 98) as amended in (CD 1).
2021-04-23	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-27-21.
2021-04-23	Senate	Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 98).
2021-04-20	House	The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Matayoshi, Branco, D. Kobayashi; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
2021-04-20	Senate	The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Moriwaki, Lee, Riviere; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-04-19	Senate	Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-20-21 2:00PM; CR 016.
2021-04-19	Senate	Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 559).
2021-04-16	House	Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 808).
2021-04-16	House	House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Matayoshi, Branco Co-Chairs; D. Kobayashi, McDermott.
2021-04-15	Senate	Senate Conferees Appointed: Inouye Chair; Moriwaki, Lee Co-Chairs; Riviere.
2021-04-13	House	Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 788).
2021-04-13	Senate	Senate disagrees with House amendments.
2021-04-09	Senate	Deferred One Day 04-13-21.
2021-04-09	Senate	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 422).
2021-04-08	House	Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
2021-04-08	House	Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1711), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2021-03-31	House	The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
2021-03-29	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-31-21 1:30PM in House conference room 308 Via Videoconference.
2021-03-25	House	Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
2021-03-25	House	Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1440), recommending referral to FIN.
2021-03-23	House	The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Todd, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Takumi.
2021-03-19	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-23-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
2021-03-18	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
2021-03-18	House	Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1003) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2021-03-16	House	The committees on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Branco, Ganaden, B. Kobayashi, Kong, Morikawa, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ohno.
2021-03-12	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 03-16-21 8:30AM in House conference room 430 Via Videoconference.
2021-03-11	House	Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 22
2021-03-11	House	Pass First Reading
2021-03-09	House	Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 275) in amended form (SD 2).
2021-03-09	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2021-03-05	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice 03-09-21.
2021-03-05	Senate	Reported from WAM/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 911) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2021-03-03	Senate	The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-03-03	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-03-01	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-03-21 10:35AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
2021-02-19	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
2021-02-19	Senate	Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 568) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
2021-02-17	Senate	The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Keith-Agaran, Misalucha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Riviere.
2021-02-12	Senate	The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-17-21 1:00PM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
2021-02-01	Senate	Re-Referred to WTL, WAM/JDC.
2021-01-27	Senate	Referred to WTL, JDC.
2021-01-25	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2021-01-22	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=791&year=2021
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB791_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB791_SD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB791_SD2_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB791_HD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB791_CD1_.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=791&year=2021