HI HB 640

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• AMATOprimary
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• HOLTprimary
• IWAMOTOprimary
• LAMOSAOprimary
• LOWENprimary
• MIYAKEprimary
• PERRUSOprimary
• PIERICKprimary
• POEPOEprimary
• QUINLANprimary
• SOUZAprimary
• TAKAYAMAprimary

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1. 2025-12-08

   Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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2. 2025-03-06

   Referred to GVO/HHS, WAM.

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3. 2025-03-06

   Passed First Reading.

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4. 2025-03-06

   Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 263).

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5. 2025-03-04

   Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

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6. 2025-02-28

   Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.

7. 2025-02-28

   Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1009) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.

8. 2025-02-21

   The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Miyake, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Lee, M., Morikawa, Alcos, Ward.

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9. 2025-02-19

   Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-21-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

10. 2025-02-14

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).

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11. 2025-02-14

    Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 651) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

12. 2025-02-11

    The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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13. 2025-02-06

    Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Tuesday, 02-11-25 9:45AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

14. 2025-02-06

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HSH with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ward excused (1).

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15. 2025-02-06

    Reported from LMG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 199) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HSH.

16. 2025-02-05

    The committee on LMG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Holt, Quinlan, Ichiyama, Morikawa, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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17. 2025-01-31

    Bill scheduled to be heard by LMG on Wednesday, 02-05-25 2:00PM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

18. 2025-01-21

    Referred to LMG, HSH, FIN, referral sheet 2

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19. 2025-01-21

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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20. 2025-01-17

    Pending introduction.

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

  2025-02-05 · pass · 5-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Holt: yes
  • Quinlan: yes
  • Ichiyama: yes
  • Morikawa: yes
  • Matsumoto: yes

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

  2025-02-11 · pass · 9-0

  Member-level votes (9)

  • Marten: yes
  • Olds: yes
  • Amato: yes
  • Chun: yes
  • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
  • Takayama: yes
  • Takenouchi: yes
  • Alcos: yes
  • Garcia: yes

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

  2025-02-21 · pass · 12-0

  Member-level votes (17)

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

• Companion bill: SB 1108

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