HI SB 657

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1. 2026-04-17

   Re-Referred to EDU/AEN, WAM.

   referral-committee

2. 2026-04-02

   Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

   receipt

3. 2026-04-01

   House Conferee(s) discharged.

4. 2026-03-20

   Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).

   receipt

5. 2026-03-20

   Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

6. 2025-12-08

   Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

   carried-over

7. 2025-04-23

   Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 3:00PM in conference room 229.

8. 2025-04-21

   Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-23-25 3:00PM in conference room 229.

9. 2025-04-17

   Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-21-25 3:45PM in conference room 229.

10. 2025-04-17

    Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 825).

    receipt

11. 2025-04-21

    Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 754).

    receipt

12. 2025-04-17

    Senate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; Gabbard, Hashimoto Co-Chairs; Fevella.

13. 2025-04-17

    House Conferees Appointed: Garrett, Hashem, Lamosao Co-Chairs; Souza.

14. 2025-04-17

    Re-referred to HED, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 33

    referral-committee

15. 2025-04-04

    Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 590).

    receipt

16. 2025-04-04

    Senate disagrees with House amendments.

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17. 2025-04-04

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 469).

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18. 2025-04-03

    Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kong, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

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19. 2025-04-03

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1923), recommending passage on Third Reading.

20. 2025-03-27

    The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Hussey, Alcos, Ward.

    committee-passage-favorable

21. 2025-03-24

    Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-27-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

22. 2025-03-21

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Muraoka, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).

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23. 2025-03-21

    Reported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1414), recommending referral to FIN.

24. 2025-03-19

    The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, Kila, La Chica, Olds, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Muraoka; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Sayama, Woodson.

    committee-passage-favorable

25. 2025-03-14

    Bill scheduled to be heard by HED on Wednesday, 03-19-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

26. 2025-03-14

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt, Iwamoto, Ward excused (4).

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27. 2025-03-14

    Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1263) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HED.

28. 2025-03-11

    The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Morikawa, Poepoe, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.

    committee-passage-favorable

29. 2025-03-07

    Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 03-11-25 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

30. 2025-03-06

    Referred to WAL, HED, FIN, referral sheet 19

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31. 2025-03-06

    Pass First Reading

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32. 2025-03-04

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 181) in amended form (SD 1).

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33. 2025-03-04

    Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    passage

34. 2025-02-28

    One Day Notice 03-04-25.

35. 2025-02-28

    Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 942) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

36. 2025-02-27

    The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

37. 2025-02-21

    The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-27-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

38. 2025-02-11

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

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39. 2025-02-11

    Reported from HRE/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 232) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

40. 2025-02-04

    The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Fukunaga, Hashimoto, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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41. 2025-02-03

    The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.

    committee-passage-favorable

42. 2025-01-31

    The committee(s) on AEN deferred the measure until 02-03-25 1:06PM; CR 224.

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43. 2025-01-31

    The committee(s) on HRE deferred the measure until 02-04-25 3:45PM; CR 229.

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44. 2025-01-28

    The committee(s) on HRE/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-25 1:50PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

45. 2025-01-23

    Referred to HRE/AEN, WAM.

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46. 2025-01-17

    Passed First Reading.

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47. 2025-01-17

    Introduced.

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

  2025-02-03 · pass · 3-1

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Gabbard: yes
  • Richards: yes
  • Rhoads: yes
  • Awa: no
  • DeCoite: not voting

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

  2025-02-04 · pass · 5-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Kim: yes
  • Kidani: yes
  • Fukunaga: yes
  • Hashimoto: yes
  • Fevella: yes

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

  2025-02-27 · pass · 13-0

  Member-level votes (14)

  • Dela Cruz: yes
  • Moriwaki: yes
  • Aquino: yes
  • DeCoite: yes
  • Elefante: yes
  • Hashimoto: yes
  • Inouye: yes
  • Kanuha: yes
  • Kidani: yes
  • Kim: yes
  • Lee: yes
  • C: yes
  • Wakai: yes
  • Fevella: yes

• Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading.

  2025-03-04 · pass · 23-2

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

  2025-03-11 · pass · 9-0

  Member-level votes (10)

  • Hashem: yes
  • Lamosao: yes
  • Belatti: yes
  • Ichiyama: yes
  • Iwamoto: yes
  • Morikawa: yes
  • Poepoe: yes
  • Souza: yes
  • Shimizu: yes
  • Woodson: not voting

• The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

  2025-03-19 · pass · 9-0

  Member-level votes (11)

  • Garrett: yes
  • Amato: yes
  • Evslin: yes
  • Kapela: yes
  • Kila: yes
  • La Chica: yes
  • Olds: yes
  • Souza: yes
  • Muraoka: yes
  • Sayama: not voting
  • Woodson: not voting

• The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

  2025-03-27 · pass · 13-0

  Member-level votes (17)

  • Yamashita: yes
  • Takenouchi: yes
  • Grandinetti: yes
  • Holt: yes
  • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
  • Kitagawa: yes
  • Kusch: yes
  • Lamosao: yes
  • Lee: yes
  • M: yes
  • Miyake: yes
  • Morikawa: yes
  • Templo: yes
  • Reyes Oda: yes
  • Hussey: not voting
  • Alcos: not voting
  • Ward: not voting

• Companion bill: HB 1455

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