SB 2731
  • Introduced
    Jan 23, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Passed House
    Apr 14, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 2731
Hawaii Senate Bill
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House • Apr 16, 2026: Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).
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Feb 25, 2026, Senate
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 4
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 4

NO: 1

OTHER: 0
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Mar 05, 2026, Senate
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
YES: 25
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Mar 10, 2026, Senate
    Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
    YES: 23
    NO: 2
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 23

    NO: 2

    OTHER: 0
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    Mar 31, 2026, House
    The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
    YES: 6
    NO: 2
    OTHER: 2
    YES: 6

    NO: 2

    EXCUSED: 2

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    Apr 09, 2026, House
    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Alcos, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
    YES: 47
    NO: 3
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 47

    NO: 3

    EXCUSED: 1

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    Apr 14, 2026, House
    Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Cochran, Shimizu, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kila, Olds, Pierick voting no (4) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
    YES: 46
    NO: 4
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 46

    NO: 4

    EXCUSED: 1

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    • Apr 16, 2026 | House
      • Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).
    • Apr 16, 2026 | Senate
      • Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 696).
      • Senate disagrees with House amendments.
    • Apr 14, 2026 | House
      • Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Cochran, Shimizu, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kila, Olds, Pierick voting no (4) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
    • Apr 09, 2026 | House
      • Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1981-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
      • Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Alcos, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
    • Mar 31, 2026 | House
      • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.
    • Mar 25, 2026 | House
      • Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:00PM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
    • Mar 18, 2026 | House
      • The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
    • Mar 16, 2026 | House
      • Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 03-18-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
    • Mar 12, 2026 | House
      • Pass First Reading
      • Referred to JHA, referral sheet 17
    • Mar 10, 2026 | House
      • Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 289) in amended form (SD 1).
    • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
      • Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
    • Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
      • Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2813) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
      • Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
      • 48 Hrs. Notice 3/10/2026.
    • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
      • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
    • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
      • The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 02-25-26 10:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
    • Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
      • The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-18-26 9:05AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
    • Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
      • Re-Referred to JDC.
    • Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
      • Referred to PSM, JDC.
    • Jan 26, 2026 | Senate
      • Passed First Reading.
    • Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
      • Introduced.
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