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Senate committees advance large package of bills, most passed with technical amendments or unamended
Summary
The joint Senate committees took action on a long list of bills across subjects; most measures were adopted with the chair’s recommendation, frequently incorporating Legislative Reference Bureau technical amendments or deferrals to later dates.
The joint Senate Committee on Hawaiian Affairs and the Senate Committee on Ways and Means advanced a large package of bills across subjects including agriculture, education, renewable energy, procurement, and administrative housekeeping. Most measures were adopted with the chair’s recommendation, often incorporating Legislative Reference Bureau technical amendments or setting defective/adjusted effective dates.
Several items were handled with little or no recorded discussion and moved by voice vote. Examples recorded in the hearing transcript include:
- SB65: Passed with amendments; effective date defected to 02/01/1950 per chair recommendation.
- SB125: Passed with amendments; adopted LRB technical amendments and…
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