HB 9
  • Introduced
    Jan 09, 2025
  • Passed House
    Feb 24, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 9
Hawaii House Bill
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DESIGNATING HAWAII AS A PURPLE HEART STATE.
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Senate • Feb 25, 2026: Passed First Reading.
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Feb 04, 2026, House
The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 8

NO: 0

    EXCUSED: 1

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    Feb 11, 2026, House
    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CAA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1).
    YES: 50
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 50

    NO: 0

      EXCUSED: 1

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      Feb 20, 2026, House
      The committee on CAA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
      YES: 6
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 6

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Feb 24, 2026, House
        Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
        YES: 51
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 51

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
            • Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 4).
            • Passed First Reading.
          • Feb 24, 2026 | House
            • Reported from CAA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 765-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
            • Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
          • Feb 20, 2026 | House
            • The committee on CAA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Kapela, Kong, Garrett, Lee, M., Sayama, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
          • Feb 18, 2026 | House
            • Bill scheduled to be heard by CAA on Friday, 02-20-26 11:00AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
          • Feb 11, 2026 | House
            • Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 193-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CAA.
            • Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CAA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1).
          • Feb 04, 2026 | House
            • The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto, Hashem, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama.
          • Jan 30, 2026 | House
            • Bill scheduled to be heard by PBS on Wednesday, 02-04-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
          • Dec 08, 2025 | legislature
            • Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
          • Jan 21, 2025 | House
            • Referred to PBS, CAA, referral sheet 1
          • Jan 16, 2025 | House
            • Introduced and Pass First Reading.
          • Jan 09, 2025 | House
            • Prefiled.
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