SB 2851
  • Introduced
    Jan 23, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 2851
Hawaii Senate Bill
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House • Mar 19, 2026: The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Evslin, Grandinetti, La Chica, Cochran, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa.
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Feb 11, 2026, Senate
The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 3
NO: 0
OTHER: 2
YES: 3

NO: 0

    EXCUSED: 3

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    Feb 11, 2026, Senate
    The committee(s) on HHS 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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      Feb 13, 2026, Senate
      Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
      YES: 25
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 25

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Mar 03, 2026, Senate
        The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
        YES: 5
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 5

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 10, 2026, Senate
          Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
          YES: 25
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 25

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Mar 19, 2026, House
            The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
            YES: 8
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 1
            YES: 8

            NO: 0

              EXCUSED: 1

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              • Mar 19, 2026 | House
                • The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Evslin, Grandinetti, La Chica, Cochran, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa.
              • Mar 16, 2026 | House
                • Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Thursday, 03-19-26 8:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
              • Mar 12, 2026 | House
                • Pass First Reading
                • Referred to TRN, JHA, referral sheet 17
              • Mar 10, 2026 | House
                • Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 309) in amended form (SD 1).
              • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
                • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
              • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
                • Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2992) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
                • One Day Notice 03-10-26.
              • Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
                • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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.
              • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
                • The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-03-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
              • Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
                • Reported from TRS/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2261) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
                • Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
              • Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
                • The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C., DeCorte.
                • The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
              • Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
                • The committee(s) on TRS/HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-26 1:15PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
              • Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
                • Referred to TRS/HHS, JDC.
              • Jan 26, 2026 | Senate
                • Passed First Reading.
              • Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
                • Introduced.
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