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HI HB 1679

died on adjournment

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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did HI HB 1679 pass?

No. HI HB 1679 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-20): House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi Chair; Ichiyama, Pierick.

What is HI HB 1679 about?

Clarifies an association board's authority with respect to calling and authorizing electronic meetings, electronic voting at electronic meetings, electronic voting without a meeting, and mail voting without a meeting. Clarifies that proxies are only to be used for any voting conducted at a meeting. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD2)

Who sponsors HI HB 1679?

ICHIYAMA is the primary sponsor of HI HB 1679.

Description

Clarifies an association board's authority with respect to calling and authorizing electronic meetings, electronic voting at electronic meetings, electronic voting without a meeting, and mail voting without a meeting. Clarifies that proxies are only to be used for any voting conducted at a meeting. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD2)

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-04-20 — House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi Chair; Ichiyama, Pierick.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • ICHIYAMAprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-20

    House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi Chair; Ichiyama, Pierick.

  2. 2026-04-20

    Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).

    receipt

  3. 2026-04-17

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

    receipt

  4. 2026-04-16

    House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

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  5. 2026-04-14

    Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fukunaga. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, Fevella). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  6. 2026-04-14

    Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 600) in amended form (SD 2).

  7. 2026-04-10

    Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3806) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

  8. 2026-04-10

    48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.

  9. 2026-04-07

    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; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-04-01

    The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-07-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  11. 2026-03-30

    Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3320) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

  12. 2026-03-30

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

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  13. 2026-03-24

    The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Lamosao, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fukunaga ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-03-20

    The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-26 9:35AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  15. 2026-03-12

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 261).

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  16. 2026-03-12

    Passed First Reading.

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  17. 2026-03-12

    Referred to CPN, JDC.

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-03-10

    Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Iwamoto voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  19. 2026-03-05

    Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 900-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  20. 2026-03-05

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1).

  21. 2026-02-24

    The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Iwamoto; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-02-20

    Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  23. 2026-01-26

    Referred to CPC, referral sheet 1

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  24. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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  25. 2026-01-20

    Prefiled.

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Documents

Votes

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

    2026-02-24 · pass · 10-1

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Matayoshi: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Chun: yes
    • Ilagan: yes
    • Ichiyama: yes
    • Kong: yes
    • Lowen: yes
    • Marten: yes
    • Tam: yes
    • Pierick: yes
    • Iwamoto: no

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

    2026-03-24 · pass · 4-1

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Keohokalole: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • McKelvey: yes
    • Fukunaga: yes
    • Awa: no

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

    2026-04-07 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Rhoads: yes
    • Gabbard: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • San Buenaventura: yes
    • Awa: not voting

  • Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

    2026-04-14 · pass · 22-3

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Fukunaga: yes

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