2024 Regular Session • Hawaii Legislature
SB2070: Relating To The Department Of Education.
Legislative Summary
Exempts career and technical education goods and services purchases by the Department of Education from the State Procurement Code. Requires the Department of Education to acquire three written quotes for career and technical education purchases that exceed $100,000. Requires awards of over $2,500 for career and technical education purchases to comply with certain statutory provisions regarding offerors. Requires awards of over $500,000 for career and technical education purchases to be approved by the Superintendent of Education. Repeals 7/1/2027. (CD1)
Bill History
1/12/2024
Pending Introduction.
Senate
1/17/2024
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Senate
1/18/2024
Referred to EDU, WAM.
Senate
1/26/2024
The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-24 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
Senate
1/31/2024
The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Fevella.
Senate
2/7/2024
Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2179) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
Senate
2/7/2024
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Senate
2/16/2024
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-23-24 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
Senate
2/23/2024
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Hashimoto, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Inouye.
Senate
2/29/2024
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2822) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
Senate
2/29/2024
One Day Notice 03-01-24.
Senate
3/1/2024
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante, Moriwaki. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Shimabukuro). Transmitted to House.
Senate
3/1/2024
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 29) in amended form (SD 1).
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Pass First Reading
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Referred to EDN/LGO, FIN, referral sheet 16
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN/LGO on Tuesday, 03-12-24 2:15PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
The committee(s) on EDN/LGO recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-14-24.
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 03-14-24 11:00AM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
House of Representatives
3/14/2024
The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Kapela, Marten, Matayoshi, M. Mizuno, Perruso, Quinlan, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Martinez, Todd.
House of Representatives
3/14/2024
The committee on LGO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Garrett, Kapela, Sayama, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Martinez, Alcos.
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
Reported from EDN/LGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1263-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Martinez, Nakashima excused (2).
House of Representatives
3/25/2024
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-27-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Alcos.
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1607-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
House of Representatives
4/4/2024
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 518).
Senate
4/4/2024
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
Senate
4/4/2024
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 366).
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Senate Conferees Appointed: Kidani Chair; Kim Co-Chair; Fevella.
Senate
4/17/2024
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 690).
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
House Conferees Appointed: Woodson, Matayoshi, Morikawa Co-Chairs; La Chica, Garcia.
House of Representatives
4/22/2024
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 779).
Senate
4/22/2024
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-24 1:45PM; Conference Room 229.
Senate
4/23/2024
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-24 1:30PM; Conference Room 229.
Senate
4/24/2024
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Senate
4/24/2024
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Matayoshi, Morikawa, La Chica, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
House of Representatives
4/26/2024
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 160-24).
Senate
4/26/2024
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24.
Senate
4/26/2024
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 160-24) as amended in (CD 1).
House of Representatives
4/26/2024
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-01-24.
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
Senate
5/1/2024
Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).
House of Representatives
5/3/2024
Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830).
Senate
5/3/2024
Enrolled to Governor.
Senate
7/2/2024
Act 150, on 07/01/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251).
House of Representatives
7/2/2024
Act 150, 07/01/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251).
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Conference: Passed, With Amendments
4/24/2024
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Conference: Passed, With Amendments
4/24/2024
3
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Ways and Means: Passed, Unamended
2/23/2024
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Education: Passed, With Amendments
1/31/2024
3
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(7/2/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Michelle Kidani
Democrat