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HI HB 2250

enacted

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HB 2250 pass?

Yes. HI HB 2250 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-26): Act 029, 05/22/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).

What is HI HB 2250 about?

Makes appropriations and approves payments for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. (SD2)

Who sponsors HI HB 2250?

NAKAMURA is the primary sponsor of HI HB 2250.

Description

Makes appropriations and approves payments for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. (SD2)

Introduced
2026-01-28
Latest action
2026-05-26 — Act 029, 05/22/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • NAKAMURAprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-26

    Act 029, 05/22/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).

    became-law

  2. 2026-05-26

    Act 029, on 05/22/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).

    became-law

  3. 2026-05-08

    Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 887).

    became-law,receipt

  4. 2026-05-08

    House agrees to Senate amendment(s).

  5. 2026-05-08

    Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Iwamoto voting no (2) and Representative(s) Belatti excused (1).

    passage

  6. 2026-05-08

    Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 890).

    receipt

  7. 2026-05-08

    Transmitted to Governor.

  8. 2026-05-06

    Reconsideration of action taken on 04-16-26.

    became-law

  9. 2026-04-27

    Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 760).

    receipt

  10. 2026-04-24

    Senate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Awa.

  11. 2026-04-17

    Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).

    receipt

  12. 2026-04-16

    House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

    amendment-failure

  13. 2026-04-14

    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.

    passage

  14. 2026-04-14

    Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 667) in amended form (SD 2).

  15. 2026-04-10

    Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3722) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

  16. 2026-04-10

    48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.

  17. 2026-04-06

    The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-04-01

    The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-06-26 10:31AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    deferral

  19. 2026-03-30

    Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3286) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  20. 2026-03-30

    The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-26 10:03AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  21. 2026-03-30

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  22. 2026-03-24

    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.

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2026-03-20

    The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 03-24-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

    deferral

  24. 2026-03-16

    The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  25. 2026-03-12

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 383).

    introduction,receipt

  26. 2026-03-12

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  27. 2026-03-12

    Referred to JDC, WAM.

    referral-committee

  28. 2026-03-10

    Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Iwamoto voting no (3) and Representative(s) Belatti, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  29. 2026-03-06

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1087-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

  30. 2026-03-06

    Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.

  31. 2026-02-26

    The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos, Gedeon; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  32. 2026-02-24

    Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-26-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  33. 2026-02-20

    Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 744-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

  34. 2026-02-20

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Belatti, Quinlan excused (2).

    reading-2,referral-committee

  35. 2026-02-12

    The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Cochran, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.

    committee-passage-favorable

  36. 2026-02-10

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-12-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  37. 2026-01-30

    Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5

    referral-committee

  38. 2026-01-28

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  39. 2026-01-26

    Pending introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-12 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Tarnas: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Cochran: yes
    • Hashem: yes
    • Kahaloa: yes
    • Sayama: yes
    • Takayama: yes
    • Shimizu: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Belatti: not voting

  • Reconsider: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-26 · pass · 16-0

    Member-level votes (17)
    • Todd: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Hartsfield: yes
    • Hussey: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Kitagawa: yes
    • Kusch: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • M: yes
    • Miyake: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Perruso: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Reyes Oda: yes
    • Alcos: yes
    • Gedeon: yes

  • The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-03-24 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Rhoads: yes
    • Gabbard: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • San Buenaventura: yes
    • Awa: yes

  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-04-06 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Dela Cruz: yes
    • Moriwaki: yes
    • DeCoite: yes
    • Elefante: yes
    • Hashimoto: yes
    • Inouye: yes
    • Kanuha: yes
    • Kidani: yes
    • Kim: yes
    • Richards: yes
    • Wakai: yes
    • Fevella: yes
    • Lee: not voting
    • C.: not voting

  • Reconsider: Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

    2026-04-14 · pass · 25-0

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