HI HB 1601

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1. 2026-03-30

   Reported from AEN/WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3242) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

2. 2026-03-30

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

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3. 2026-03-20

   The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Chang, Lamosao; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, DeCorte.

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4. 2026-03-20

   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, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Awa.

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5. 2026-03-17

   The committee(s) on AEN/WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-26 1:03PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

6. 2026-03-12

   Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 249).

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7. 2026-03-12

   Passed First Reading.

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8. 2026-03-12

   Referred to AEN/WLA, WAM.

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9. 2026-03-10

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

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10. 2026-03-06

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1030-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

11. 2026-03-06

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

12. 2026-03-03

    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, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

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13. 2026-02-27

    Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-03-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

14. 2026-02-20

    Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 716-26), recommending referral to FIN.

15. 2026-02-20

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

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16. 2026-02-19

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

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17. 2026-02-17

    Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 02-19-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

18. 2026-02-04

    Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 4-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.

19. 2026-02-04

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

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20. 2026-01-30

    The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Kusch, Kahaloa, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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21. 2026-01-27

    Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 01-30-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

22. 2026-01-26

    Referred to AGR, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 1

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23. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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24. 2026-01-16

    Prefiled.

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

  2026-01-30 · pass · 7-0

  Member-level votes (7)

  • Chun: yes
  • Kusch: yes
  • Kahaloa: yes
  • Lowen: yes
  • Perruso: yes
  • Quinlan: yes
  • Matsumoto: yes

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

  2026-02-19 · pass · 9-0

  Member-level votes (9)

  • Hashem: yes
  • Morikawa: yes
  • Belatti: yes
  • Ichiyama: yes
  • Iwamoto: yes
  • Poepoe: yes
  • Woodson: yes
  • Shimizu: yes
  • Souza: yes

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

  2026-03-03 · 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
  • Alcos: yes
  • Gedeon: yes
  • Reyes Oda: yes

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

  2026-03-20 · pass · 3-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Gabbard: yes
  • DeCoite: yes
  • Rhoads: yes
  • Richards: not voting
  • Awa: not voting

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

  2026-03-20 · pass · 3-0

  Member-level votes (6)

  • Lee: yes
  • C: yes
  • Chang: yes
  • Lamosao: yes
  • Inouye: not voting
  • DeCorte: not voting

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