HI SB 1509

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1. 2025-12-08

   Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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2. 2025-03-19

   The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

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3. 2025-03-14

   Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1233) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

4. 2025-03-14

   Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt, Iwamoto, Ward excused (4).

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5. 2025-03-14

   Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-19-25 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

6. 2025-03-12

   The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.

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7. 2025-03-07

   Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 03-12-25 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

8. 2025-03-06

   Pass First Reading

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9. 2025-03-06

   Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 19

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10. 2025-03-04

    Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

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11. 2025-03-04

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 360) in amended form (SD 1).

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12. 2025-02-28

    Reported from HHS/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 805) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

13. 2025-02-28

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).

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14. 2025-02-28

    48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.

15. 2025-02-24

    The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

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16. 2025-02-24

    The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Richards.

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17. 2025-02-20

    The committee(s) on HHS/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-24-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

18. 2025-02-13

    Re-Referred to HHS/CPN.

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19. 2025-01-27

    Referred to HHS, CPN.

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20. 2025-01-23

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

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21. 2025-01-22

    Pending Introduction.

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

  2025-02-24 · pass · 3-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Keohokalole: yes
  • McKelvey: yes
  • Awa: yes
  • Fukunaga: not voting
  • Richards: not voting

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

  2025-02-24 · pass · 4-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • San Buenaventura: yes
  • Aquino: yes
  • Hashimoto: yes
  • Keohokalole: yes
  • Fevella: not voting

• Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).

  2025-03-04 · pass · 25-0

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

  2025-03-12 · pass · 8-0

  Member-level votes (9)

  • Takayama: yes
  • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
  • Amato: yes
  • Chun: yes
  • Marten: yes
  • Olds: yes
  • Takenouchi: yes
  • Garcia: yes
  • Alcos: not voting

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