SB 2908
  • Introduced
    Jan 23, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 06, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 2908
Hawaii Senate Bill
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House • Mar 20, 2026: Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1275-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
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Feb 12, 2026, Senate
The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
YES: 4
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 4

NO: 0

    EXCUSED: 1

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    Feb 12, 2026, Senate
    The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
    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, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
      YES: 25
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 25

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Mar 03, 2026, Senate
        The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
        YES: 12
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 1
        YES: 12

        NO: 0

          EXCUSED: 1

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          Mar 06, 2026, Senate
          Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
          YES: 24
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 1
          YES: 24

          NO: 0

            EXCUSED: 1

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            Mar 18, 2026, House
            The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
            YES: 6
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 6

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              • Mar 20, 2026 | House
                • Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1275-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
              • Mar 18, 2026 | House
                • The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Tam, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
              • Mar 12, 2026 | House
                • This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 03-13-26 10:00AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
                • Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Wednesday, 03-18-26 8:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
              • Mar 10, 2026 | House
                • Pass First Reading
                • Referred to ECD, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 16
                • Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 03-13-26 10:00AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
              • Mar 06, 2026 | House
                • Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 86) in amended form (SD 1).
              • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
                • Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
              • Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
                • Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2835) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
                • One Day Notice 03-06-26.
              • Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
                • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
              • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
                • The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-03-26 10:17AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
              • Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
                • Reported from EDT/EIG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2382) 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 12, 2026 | Senate
                • The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Fevella.
                • The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
              • Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
                • The committee(s) on EDT/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
              • Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
                • Referred to EDT/EIG, WAM.
              • Jan 26, 2026 | Senate
                • Passed First Reading.
              • Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
                • Introduced.
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