republic-os/legislation/us/states/hi/2018-regular-session/sb-3002.md

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Bill	RELATING TO LIBRARIES.	Authorizes the State Librarian to designate one or more public library employees to be notaries public. Allows designated employees to perform as notaries public in government service for fees that will be deposited into the Library Fee for Enhanced Services Special Fund. (CD1)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2018 Regular Session	SB 3002	Hawaii SB 3002 (2018 Regular Session)	bill	Libraries Notary Services Exemption Fee	enacted	Dela Cruz HARIMOTO IHARA KIDANI KIM Nishihara Taniguchi	3	42	5	2018-01-24	2018-07-11	openstates	ocd-bill/cf98c5ea-5135-4f45-b7ff-a326274e3a73	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3002&year=2018	bd33061af1d3ee873ef76b2d1dce54b68f290aafe85b4c387ff9e361d3121341	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii SB 3002 (2018 Regular Session) — RELATING TO LIBRARIES.

Authorizes the State Librarian to designate one or more public library employees to be notaries public. Allows designated employees to perform as notaries public in government service for fees that will be deposited into the Library Fee for Enhanced Services Special Fund. (CD1)

Version chain

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

1. SB3002 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB3002_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB3002_HD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 3–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 2–0 (pass) · upper
• The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 14–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dela Cruz — primary (person)
• HARIMOTO — primary (person)
• IHARA — primary (person)
• KIDANI — primary (person)
• KIM — primary (person)
• Nishihara — primary (person)
• Taniguchi — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-24 Introduced. introduction
• 2018-01-24 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2018-01-26 Referred to EDU/JDC. referral-committee
• 2018-01-30 Re-Referred to EDU.
• 2018-02-06 The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-18 3:00PM in conference room 229.
• 2018-02-09 The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, K. Kahele, Espero, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-21 Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2525) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
• 2018-02-21 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
• 2018-02-21 48 Hrs. Notice 03-01-18.
• 2018-03-01 Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Galuteria, Ihara, Riviere). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2018-03-01 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 37) in amended form (SD 1). introduction
• 2018-03-02 Pass First Reading reading-1
• 2018-03-08 Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 35 referral-committee
• 2018-03-09 Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Monday, 03-12-18 2:05PM in House conference room 309.
• 2018-03-12 The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Kong, Creagan, Hashem, Ohno, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Ing, Learmont, McKelvey, Quinlan. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-22 Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1273-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
• 2018-03-22 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) Fukumoto, Johanson, C. Lee, Souki, Todd excused (5). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2018-03-29 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-03-18 10:30AM in House conference room 308.
• 2018-04-03 The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, DeCoite, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Todd, Yamashita, Tupola, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Fukumoto. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-06 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1916-18), recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2018-04-06 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2018-04-10 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 541). introduction
• 2018-04-10 Senate disagrees with House amendments.
• 2018-04-10 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 778).
• 2018-04-16 House Conferees Appointed: Woodson, Cullen Co-Chairs; Matsumoto.
• 2018-04-16 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 610).
• 2018-04-19 Senate Conferees Appointed: Kidani Chair; Espero, K. Kahele.
• 2018-04-19 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 802).
• 2018-04-23 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-18 2:00PM in conference room 312.
• 2018-04-24 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, K. Kahele; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Espero. committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-24 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Cullen, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
• 2018-04-27 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 90-18).
• 2018-04-27 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-18.
• 2018-04-27 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 90-18) as amended in (CD 1).
• 2018-04-27 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-01-18.
• 2018-05-01 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
• 2018-05-01 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
• 2018-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 849).
• 2018-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 705).
• 2018-05-03 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2018-07-11 Act 167, 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276). executive-signature
• 2018-07-11 Act 167, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cf98c5ea-5135-4f45-b7ff-a326274e3a73. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).