HB 1620
  • Introduced
    Jan 16, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 05, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 1620
Hawaii House Bill
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Senate • Mar 18, 2026: The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
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Jan 29, 2026, House
The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 4
NO: 1
OTHER: 2
YES: 4

NO: 1

EXCUSED: 2

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Feb 04, 2026, House
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on TRN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (7) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1).
YES: 43
NO: 7
OTHER: 1
YES: 43

NO: 7

EXCUSED: 1

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Feb 17, 2026, House
The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 6
NO: 2
OTHER: 1
YES: 6

NO: 2

EXCUSED: 1

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Feb 19, 2026, House
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (7) and none excused (0).
YES: 44
NO: 7
OTHER: 0
YES: 44

NO: 7

OTHER: 0
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Mar 02, 2026, House
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
YES: 15
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 15

NO: 0

    EXCUSED: 1

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    Mar 05, 2026, House
    Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Kong, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (8) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
    YES: 42
    NO: 8
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 42

    NO: 8

    EXCUSED: 1

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    Mar 18, 2026, Senate
    The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
    YES: 5
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 5

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 18, 2026, Senate
      The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
      YES: 4
      NO: 1
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 4

      NO: 1

      OTHER: 0
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      • Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
        • The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
        • The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
      • Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
        • The committee(s) on AEN/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-26 3:10PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
      • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
        • Referred to AEN/EIG, CPN/WAM.
      • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
        • Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 30).
        • Passed First Reading.
      • Mar 05, 2026 | House
        • Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 882-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
        • Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Kong, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (8) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
      • Mar 02, 2026 | House
        • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Gedeon; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.
      • Feb 27, 2026 | House
        • Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 03-02-26 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
      • Feb 19, 2026 | House
        • Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 550-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
        • Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (7) and none excused (0).
      • Feb 17, 2026 | House
        • The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Evslin, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka, Pierick; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
      • Feb 12, 2026 | House
        • Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 02-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
      • Feb 04, 2026 | House
        • Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 16-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to TRN.
        • Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on TRN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (7) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1).
      • Jan 29, 2026 | House
        • The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Matsumoto; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Chun, Quinlan.
      • Jan 26, 2026 | House
        • Referred to EEP, TRN, FIN, referral sheet 1
        • Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 01-29-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
      • Jan 21, 2026 | House
        • Introduced and Pass First Reading.
      • Jan 16, 2026 | House
        • Prefiled.
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