SB 3219
  • Introduced
    Jan 28, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 3219
Hawaii Senate Bill
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PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 12 AND 13, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION.
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House • Mar 20, 2026: Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1312-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
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Feb 17, 2026, Senate
The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
YES: 3
NO: 0
OTHER: 2
YES: 3

NO: 0

    EXCUSED: 2

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    Feb 19, 2026, Senate
    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading 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 on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
            YES: 7
            NO: 1
            OTHER: 1
            YES: 7

            NO: 1

            EXCUSED: 1

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            • Mar 20, 2026 | House
              • Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1312-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
            • Mar 18, 2026 | House
              • The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Muraoka, Pierick; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Cochran; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) La Chica.
            • Mar 16, 2026 | House
              • Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 03-18-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
            • Mar 12, 2026 | House
              • Pass First Reading
              • Referred to HSG, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 17
            • Mar 10, 2026 | House
              • Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 382).
            • 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.
              • Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 2).
            • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
              • Reported from JDC/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3040) 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 19, 2026 | Senate
              • Reported from EIG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2455) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC/WAM.
              • Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC/WAM.
            • Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
              • The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EIG were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Richards.
            • Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
              • The committee(s) on EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 02-17-26 3:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
            • Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
              • Referred to EIG, JDC/WAM.
            • Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
              • Introduced.
              • Passed First Reading.
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