What does Hawaii House Bill HB 1716 do?

Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
- Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).
Apr 20, 2026 | House
- House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas Chair; Poepoe, Ratcliffe, Shimizu.
Apr 17, 2026 | Senate
- Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).
Apr 16, 2026 | House
- House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
Apr 14, 2026 | House
- Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 611) in amended form (SD 1).
Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3729) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
- 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.
Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 269).
- Passed First Reading.
- Referred to JDC.
- The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-26 9:55AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Alcos, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Reyes Oda, Shimizu, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
Mar 05, 2026 | House
- Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 919-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Garcia, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1).
Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Reconsideration of action taken on 02-26-26.
- The votes in JHA were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
- The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Bill scheduled for reconsideration of previous decision by JHA on 03-03-26 2:00PM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Feb 26, 2026 | House
- The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Cochran.
Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-26-26 2:00PM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Feb 19, 2026 | House
- The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-19-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Jan 26, 2026 | House
- Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1
Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.

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