HB 2592
  • Introduced
    Jan 28, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 2592
Hawaii House Bill
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RELATING TO THE MAUNA KEA STEWARDSHIP AND OVERSIGHT AUTHORITY.
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Senate • Apr 09, 2026: The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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.
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Feb 05, 2026, House
The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 7
NO: 1
OTHER: 1
YES: 7

NO: 1

EXCUSED: 1

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Feb 18, 2026, House
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Perruso, Pierick, Poepoe, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Muraoka, Souza voting no (2) and none excused (0).
YES: 49
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 49

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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Feb 26, 2026, House
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 7
NO: 2
OTHER: 1
YES: 7

NO: 2

EXCUSED: 1

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Mar 10, 2026, House
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Grandinetti, Hussey, Iwamoto, Perruso, Poepoe, Souza voting no (7) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
YES: 44
NO: 7
OTHER: 0
YES: 44

NO: 7

OTHER: 0
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Mar 25, 2026, Senate
The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 2
NO: 1
OTHER: 2
YES: 2

NO: 1

EXCUSED: 2

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Mar 25, 2026, Senate
The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 2
NO: 1
OTHER: 2
YES: 2

NO: 1

EXCUSED: 2

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Mar 30, 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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    Apr 09, 2026, Senate
    The committee(s) on JDC 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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      • Apr 09, 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, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
        • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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.
      • Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
        • The committee(s) on JDC/WAM deferred the measure until 04-09-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
      • Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
        • The committee(s) on JDC/WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-08-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
      • Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
        • Reported from WLA/EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3369) 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.
      • Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
        • The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) DeCorte; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Fukunaga.
        • The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Lamosao; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) DeCorte; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Chang.
      • Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
        • The committee(s) on WLA/EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-25-26 1:11PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
      • Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
        • Re-Referred to WLA/EDU, JDC/WAM.
      • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
        • Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 441).
        • Passed First Reading.
        • Referred to WLA/EDU, JDC.
      • Mar 10, 2026 | House
        • Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Grandinetti, Hussey, Iwamoto, Perruso, Poepoe, Souza voting no (7) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
      • Mar 06, 2026 | House
        • Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1194-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
        • Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.
      • Feb 26, 2026 | House
        • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Poepoe, Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
      • Feb 24, 2026 | House
        • Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-26-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
      • Feb 18, 2026 | House
        • Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 464-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
        • Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Perruso, Pierick, Poepoe, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Muraoka, Souza voting no (2) and none excused (0).
      • Feb 05, 2026 | House
        • The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Poepoe, Shimizu; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Souza; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Iwamoto.
      • Feb 03, 2026 | House
        • Re-referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 7
      • Feb 02, 2026 | House
        • Referred to WAL, HED, JHA, referral sheet 6
        • Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 02-05-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
      • Jan 28, 2026 | House
        • Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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