HI HB 2608

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1. 2026-03-17

   The committee on EIG deferred the measure.

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2. 2026-03-12

   The committee(s) on EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-26 3:01PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

3. 2026-03-10

   Referred to EIG, CPN.

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4. 2026-03-06

   Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 126).

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5. 2026-03-06

   Passed First Reading.

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6. 2026-03-05

   Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 883-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

7. 2026-03-05

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

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8. 2026-03-02

   The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.

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9. 2026-02-27

   Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 03-02-26 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

10. 2026-02-20

    Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 719-26), recommending referral to FIN.

11. 2026-02-20

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

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12. 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, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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13. 2026-02-13

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

14. 2026-02-10

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

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15. 2026-02-09

    Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 84-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.

16. 2026-02-05

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

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17. 2026-02-02

    Referred to EEP, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 6

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18. 2026-02-02

    Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 02-05-26 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

19. 2026-01-28

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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

  2026-02-05 · pass · 7-0

  Member-level votes (7)

  • Lowen: yes
  • Perruso: yes
  • Chun: yes
  • Kahaloa: yes
  • Kusch: 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
  • Souza: yes
  • Shimizu: yes

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

  2026-03-02 · pass · 15-0

  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
  • Gedeon: yes
  • Reyes Oda: yes
  • Alcos: not voting

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