HB 1565
  • Introduced
    Jan 15, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 05, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 1565
Hawaii House Bill
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Senate • Mar 30, 2026: Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3283) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
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Feb 03, 2026, House
The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Feb 10, 2026, House
    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
    YES: 51
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 51

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Feb 13, 2026, House
      The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
      YES: 8
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 8

      NO: 0

        EXCUSED: 2

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        Feb 20, 2026, House
        Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
        YES: 50
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 1
        YES: 50

        NO: 0

          EXCUSED: 1

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          Feb 25, 2026, House
          The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
          YES: 16
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 16

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Mar 05, 2026, House
            Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
            YES: 50
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 1
            YES: 50

            NO: 0

              EXCUSED: 1

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              Mar 17, 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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                • Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
                  • Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3283) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
                • Mar 17, 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, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
                • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
                  • The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-26 9:55AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
                • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
                  • Referred to JDC, WAM.
                • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
                  • Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 20).
                  • Passed First Reading.
                • Mar 05, 2026 | House
                  • Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 818-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
                  • Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
                • Feb 25, 2026 | House
                  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
                • Feb 23, 2026 | House
                  • Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-25-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
                • Feb 20, 2026 | House
                  • Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 738-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
                  • Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
                • Feb 13, 2026 | House
                  • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Takayama.
                • Feb 11, 2026 | House
                  • Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 02-13-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
                • Feb 10, 2026 | House
                  • Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
                • Feb 09, 2026 | House
                  • Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 64-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
                • Feb 03, 2026 | House
                  • The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
                • Jan 29, 2026 | House
                  • Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Tuesday, 02-03-26 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
                • Jan 26, 2026 | House
                  • Referred to HSH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
                • Jan 21, 2026 | House
                  • Introduced and Pass First Reading.
                • Jan 15, 2026 | House
                  • Prefiled.
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