HI HB 616

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1. 2025-12-08

   Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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2. 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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3. 2025-02-14

   Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 738) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

4. 2025-02-11

   The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Hashem.

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5. 2025-02-07

   Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-11-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

6. 2025-02-05

   Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

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7. 2025-02-05

   Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 177) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

8. 2025-01-30

   The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kila, Olds, Sayama, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kapela.

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9. 2025-01-28

   Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 01-30-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

10. 2025-01-21

    Referred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2

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11. 2025-01-21

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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12. 2025-01-17

    Pending introduction.

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

  2025-01-30 · pass · 10-0

  Member-level votes (11)

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

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

  2025-02-11 · pass · 9-0

  Member-level votes (11)

  • Tarnas: yes
  • Poepoe: yes
  • Belatti: yes
  • Kahaloa: yes
  • Perruso: yes
  • Takayama: yes
  • Todd: yes
  • Garcia: yes
  • Shimizu: yes
  • Cochran: not voting
  • Hashem: not voting

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