What does Hawaii Senate Bill SB 26 do?

Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
- Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
Apr 01, 2026 | House
- House Conferee(s) discharged.
Mar 20, 2026 | House
- Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).
Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Conferee(s) discharged.
Dec 08, 2025 | legislature
- Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Apr 25, 2025 | House
- Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 880).
Apr 25, 2025 | Senate
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 3:30 PM; Conference Room 016.
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 4:30 PM; Conference Room 225.
- Senate Conferees Changed: Senators Lee, C. added as Co-Chairs. Senator Hashimoto discharged as Co-Chair.
Apr 24, 2025 | Senate
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224.
Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
- Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224.
Apr 22, 2025 | Senate
- Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-25 10:31AM; Conference Room 224.
Apr 21, 2025 | House
- Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 848).
Apr 21, 2025 | Senate
- Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 754).
- Senate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Inouye, Hashimoto Co-Chairs; Fevella.
Apr 17, 2025 | House
- House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Hashem, Miyake Co-Chairs; La Chica, Muraoka.
Apr 04, 2025 | House
- Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 590).
Apr 04, 2025 | Senate
- Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 454).
- Senate disagrees with House amendments.
Apr 03, 2025 | House
- Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1906), recommending passage on Third Reading.
- Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
Mar 28, 2025 | House
- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hussey, Ward.
Mar 27, 2025 | House
- The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-28-25.
- Bill scheduled for decision making on Friday, 03-28-25 1:59PM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Mar 24, 2025 | House
- Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-27-25 3:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Mar 21, 2025 | House
- Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1484) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
- Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).
Mar 20, 2025 | House
- The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Morikawa, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.
Mar 17, 2025 | House
- Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 03-20-25 9:30AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Mar 14, 2025 | House
- Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1276) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
- Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt, Iwamoto, Ward excused (4).
Mar 12, 2025 | 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, La Chica, Muraoka; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
Mar 07, 2025 | House
- Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 03-12-25 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Mar 06, 2025 | House
- Pass First Reading
- Referred to HSG, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 19
Mar 04, 2025 | House
- Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 67) in amended form (SD 2).
Mar 04, 2025 | Senate
- Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Feb 28, 2025 | Senate
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Lee, C..
- Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1008) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.
Feb 27, 2025 | Senate
- Public notice requirement waived pursuant to Senate Rule 21.
- The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-28-25 10:05AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
- Reported from HOU/WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 473) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
- Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Feb 07, 2025 | Senate
- The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Aquino, Fevella.
- The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Chang, McKelvey, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Feb 04, 2025 | Senate
- The committee(s) on HOU/WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 1:15PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
Jan 16, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to HOU/WTL, WAM.
Jan 15, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced and passed First Reading.
Jan 08, 2025 | Senate
- Pending Introduction.

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