HI SB850 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB850
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 9 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-17 - The committee(s) on HET recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Higher Education & Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 9 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-17 - The committee(s) on HET recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Higher Education & Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Creates a task force jointly convened by the department of transportation and department of business, economic development, and tourism to provide equitable broadband access for historically marginalized, unserved, and underserved rural communities. Requires the task force to apply for federal moneys for broadband access. Requires the departments' report to include the findings of the task force and an accounting of amounts received from the CARES Act and Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act of 2020 and grants disbursed by the State for broadband infrastructure for rural communities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
Title
Relating To Broadband Infrastructure For Rural Communities.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-03-02 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-08 - Senate - Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-08 - Senate - Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-17 | House | The committee(s) on HET recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. |
| 2021-03-15 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by HET on Wednesday, 03-17-21 2:00PM in House conference room 309 Via Videoconference. |
| 2021-03-11 | House | Referred to HET, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 22 |
| 2021-03-11 | House | Pass First Reading |
| 2021-03-09 | House | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 294) 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 (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 869) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 2021-03-02 | 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. |
| 2021-02-26 | Senate | The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-02-21 10:05AM; CR 211 & Videoconference. |
| 2021-02-24 | Senate | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-26-21 9:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference. |
| 2021-02-16 | Senate | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 2021-02-16 | Senate | Reported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 250) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 2021-02-08 | Senate | The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Misalucha, Lee, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2021-02-04 | Senate | The committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-21 3:00PM in conference room 224. |
| 2021-01-29 | Senate | Referred to EET, WAM. |
| 2021-01-25 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2021-01-22 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
SB850 (Carry Over) 2021-03-17 - The committee(s) on HET recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
