HI HCR 193

died on adjournment

REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COURT SECURITY AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC STAFFING SHORTAGES, EXPANDED STATUTORY RESPONSIBILITIES, AND THE ESCALATING FISCAL AND ACCOUNTABILITY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTING AT STATE COURTS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HCR 193 pass?

No. HI HCR 193 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-24): Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.

What is HI HCR 193 about?

HI HCR 193 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COURT SECURITY AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC STAFFING SHORTAGES, EXPANDED STATUTORY RESPONSIBILITIES, AND THE ESCALATING FISCAL AND ACCOUNTABILITY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTING AT STATE COURTS.”.

Who sponsors HI HCR 193?

PERRUSO, AMATO, BELATTI and 3 others are the primary sponsors of HI HCR 193.

Introduced: 2026-03-16
Latest action: 2026-04-24 — Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.
Bill type: concurrent resolution
Last updated: —

Subjects

Court Security and Department of Law Enforcement Capacity Working Group

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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2026-04-24
Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.
passage
2026-04-24
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 758).
2026-04-24
Resolution adopted in final form.
passage
2026-04-23
Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3908) with recommendation of adoption.
2026-04-23
One Day Notice 04-24-26.
2026-04-21
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-16
Re-Referred to JDC.
referral-committee
2026-04-16
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 04-21-26 10:20AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2026-04-10
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 592).
introduction,receipt
2026-04-10
Referred to PSM, JDC.
referral-committee
2026-04-09
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1962-26), recommending adoption.
2026-04-09
Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
passage
2026-04-09
Transmitted to Senate.
2026-04-07
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, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-02
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1757-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.
2026-04-02
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
passage,referral-committee
2026-04-02
Scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:05AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-03-31
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Cochran, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-25
Resolution scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:00PM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-03-18
Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 19
referral-committee
2026-03-16
Offered
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Votes

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-03-31 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (10)
- Tarnas: yes
- Poepoe: yes
- Hashem: yes
- Kahaloa: yes
- Takayama: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Shimizu: yes
- Belatti: not voting
- Sayama: not voting
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
2026-04-07 · 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
- Perruso: yes
- Templo: yes
- Yamashita: yes
- Alcos: yes
- Gedeon: yes
- Reyes Oda: yes
- Morikawa: not voting
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
2026-04-21 · pass · 5-0
Member-level votes (5)
- Rhoads: yes
- Gabbard: yes
- Chang: yes
- San Buenaventura: yes
- Awa: yes

Related bills

Companion bill: HR 183, SCR29not in this corpus

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