SB 2885
  • Introduced
    Jan 23, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 2885
Hawaii Senate Bill
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House • Mar 18, 2026: The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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Feb 13, 2026, Senate
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 4
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 4

NO: 0

    EXCUSED: 1

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    Feb 20, 2026, Senate
    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.
    YES: 25
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 25

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 04, 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 04, 2026, Senate
        The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
        YES: 13
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 13

        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 18, 2026 | House
              • The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
            • Mar 12, 2026 | House
              • Pass First Reading
              • Referred to AGR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 17
              • Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 03-18-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
            • Mar 10, 2026 | House
              • Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 314) 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/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3038) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
              • One Day Notice 03-10-26.
            • Mar 04, 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.
              • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
            • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
              • The committee(s) on JDC/WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-04-26 10:35AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
            • Feb 20, 2026 | Senate
              • Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2489) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.
              • Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.
            • Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
              • 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, Richards, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.
            • Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
              • The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-26 3:10PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.
            • Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
              • Referred to AEN, JDC/WAM.
            • Jan 26, 2026 | Senate
              • Passed First Reading.
            • Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
              • Introduced.
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