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Bill RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII RESEARCH. Establishes the Innovation and Commercialization Initiative Program to expressly give the University of Hawaii the legal authority to create, promote, and participate in new economic enterprises and expand workforce opportunities based on inventions and discoveries generated by or at the University. Repeals on June 30, 2021. (HB847 CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2017 Regular Session HB 847 Hawaii HB 847 (2017 Regular Session)
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University of Hawaii
Innovation and Commercialization Initiative Program
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BELATTI
CACHOLA
CREAGAN
EVANS
HAR
HASHEM
ING
KONG
MATSUMOTO
MCKELVEY
MORIKAWA
NISHIMOTO
OHNO
ONISHI
SAIKI
SAN BUENAVENTURA
SAY
SOUKI
TAKAYAMA
TODD
WOODSON
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Hawaii HB 847 (2017 Regular Session) — RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII RESEARCH.

Establishes the Innovation and Commercialization Initiative Program to expressly give the University of Hawaii the legal authority to create, promote, and participate in new economic enterprises and expand workforce opportunities based on inventions and discoveries generated by or at the University. Repeals on June 30, 2021. (HB847 CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. HB847 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB847_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB847_HD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 80 (pass) · legislature
  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 80 (pass) · legislature
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 30 (pass) · legislature
  • The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 160 (pass) · legislature
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 40 (pass) · legislature
  • The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 40 (pass) · legislature
  • The committees on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 90 (pass) · legislature
  • The committee(s) on ETT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 30 (pass) · legislature
  • The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 50 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

  • BELATTI — primary (person)
  • CACHOLA — primary (person)
  • CREAGAN — primary (person)
  • EVANS — primary (person)
  • HAR — primary (person)
  • HASHEM — primary (person)
  • ING — primary (person)
  • KONG — primary (person)
  • MATSUMOTO — primary (person)
  • MCKELVEY — primary (person)
  • MORIKAWA — primary (person)
  • NISHIMOTO — primary (person)
  • OHNO — primary (person)
  • ONISHI — primary (person)
  • SAIKI — primary (person)
  • SAN BUENAVENTURA — primary (person)
  • SAY — primary (person)
  • SOUKI — primary (person)
  • TAKAYAMA — primary (person)
  • TODD — primary (person)
  • WOODSON — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-01-23 Pending introduction.
  • 2017-01-25 Pass First Reading reading-1
  • 2017-01-27 Referred to HED, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 4 referral-committee
  • 2017-01-31 Bill scheduled to be heard by HED on Thursday, 02-02-17 2:00PM in House conference room 309.
  • 2017-02-02 The committee(s) on HED recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-07-17.
  • 2017-02-02 Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-07-17 2:00PM in conference room 309.
  • 2017-02-07 The committees on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Hashem, Creagan, Har, Ing, Ohno, Onishi, Takumi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-10 Reported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 189) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
  • 2017-02-10 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Gates, Ing excused (2). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2017-02-13 Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Wednesday, 02-15-17 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
  • 2017-02-15 The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, Belatti, Brower, Johanson, C. Lee, Morikawa, Nakashima, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) San Buenaventura, Oshiro, McDermott. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-17 Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 680), recommending referral to FIN.
  • 2017-02-17 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).
  • 2017-02-18 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-22-17 2:00PM in House conference room 308.
  • 2017-02-22 The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, DeCoite, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, Nakamura, Tokioka, Quinlan, Yamashita, Tupola, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Choy. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-02 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 756), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2017-03-02 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2017-03-03 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 45). introduction
  • 2017-03-03 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2017-03-09 Referred to HRE/ETT, JDL/WAM. referral-committee
  • 2017-03-13 The committee(s) on HRE/ETT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-17 1:30PM in conference room 414.
  • 2017-03-17 The committee(s) on ETT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in ETT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Taniguchi, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Galuteria, L. Thielen. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-17 The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HRE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Kahele, Kidani, Espero, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Keith-Agaran. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-24 Reported from HRE/ETT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1128) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDL/WAM.
  • 2017-03-24 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL/WAM.
  • 2017-03-24 The committee(s) on JDL/WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-30-17 9:50AM in conference room 211.
  • 2017-03-30 The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-30 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Dela Cruz, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, Riviere, Taniguchi, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, K. Kahele, Shimabukuro. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-04-07 Reported from JDL/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1549) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
  • 2017-04-07 48 Hrs. Notice 04-11-17.
  • 2017-04-11 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2017-04-11 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 614) in amended form (SD 1).
  • 2017-04-13 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
  • 2017-04-17 House Conferees Appointed: McKelvey, Nishimoto, Keohokalole Co-Chairs; Har, Matsumoto.
  • 2017-04-17 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 585).
  • 2017-04-17 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 586).
  • 2017-04-18 Senate Conferees Appointed: K. Kahele Chair; Wakai, Keith-Agaran, Dela Cruz Co-Chairs.
  • 2017-04-18 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 680).
  • 2017-04-20 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-21-17 1:00PM in conference room 329.
  • 2017-04-21 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-26-17 10:30AM in conference room 329.
  • 2017-04-26 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-17 1:00PM in conference room 329.
  • 2017-04-27 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday, 04-27-17 at 4:30 PM in Conference Room 329.
  • 2017-04-27 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-17 10:00AM in conference room 329.
  • 2017-04-28 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Nishimoto, Keohokalole, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Har.
  • 2017-04-28 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) K. Kahele, Wakai, Keith-Agaran; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-04-28 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 185) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2017-04-28 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-02-17.
  • 2017-04-28 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 185).
  • 2017-04-28 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-17.
  • 2017-05-02 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none).
  • 2017-05-02 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1).
  • 2017-05-03 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 737).
  • 2017-05-04 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 642).
  • 2017-05-03 Transmitted to Governor.
  • 2017-06-22 Act 039, on 06/19/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1139). executive-signature
  • 2017-06-22 Act 039, 06/19/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1139). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c71d2d88-f67a-4f95-afd1-a670d7893dce. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).