HI SB 2245

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1. 2026-04-20

   Senate Conferees Appointed: Elefante Chair; Rhoads, Lamosao Co-Chairs.

2. 2026-04-20

   Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 714).

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3. 2026-04-10

   Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).

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4. 2026-04-09

   Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 486).

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5. 2026-04-09

   Senate disagrees with House amendments.

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6. 2026-04-08

   Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1817-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

7. 2026-04-08

   Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

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8. 2026-03-31

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

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9. 2026-03-25

   Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

10. 2026-03-23

    Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1315-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

11. 2026-03-23

    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, Kong, Lowen, Perruso, Poepoe, Quinlan excused (6).

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12. 2026-03-17

    The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Reyes Oda.

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13. 2026-03-12

    Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

14. 2026-03-10

    Pass First Reading

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15. 2026-03-10

    Referred to LAB, JHA, referral sheet 16

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16. 2026-03-06

    Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.

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17. 2026-03-06

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 43).

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18. 2026-03-05

    Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2722) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

19. 2026-03-05

    One Day Notice 03-06-26.

20. 2026-02-24

    The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.

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21. 2026-02-13

    The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-24-26 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

22. 2026-02-06

    Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2121) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.

23. 2026-02-06

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.

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24. 2026-01-30

    The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in LBT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Ihara, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

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25. 2026-01-27

    The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

26. 2026-01-26

    Referred to LBT, JDC.

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27. 2026-01-21

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

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28. 2026-01-14

    Pending Introduction.

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• The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

  2026-01-30 · pass · 4-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Elefante: yes
  • Lamosao: yes
  • Ihara: yes
  • Moriwaki: yes
  • Fevella: not voting

• The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

  2026-02-24 · pass · 4-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Rhoads: yes
  • Chang: yes
  • San Buenaventura: yes
  • Awa: yes
  • Gabbard: not voting

• Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading.

  2026-03-06 · pass · 24-0

  Member-level votes (1)

  • Senator(s: not voting

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

  2026-03-17 · pass · 5-0

  Member-level votes (7)

  • Sayama: yes
  • Lee: yes
  • M: yes
  • Garrett: yes
  • Kapela: yes
  • Kong: yes
  • Reyes Oda: not voting

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

  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

• Companion bill: HB 2109

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