HI SB 2972

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1. 2026-04-28

   Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-26 9:00AM; Conference Room 229.

2. 2026-04-27

   Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 9:00AM; CR 229.

3. 2026-04-24

   Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-27-26 9:00AM; CR 229.

4. 2026-04-22

   Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 720).

   receipt

5. 2026-04-21

   House Conferees Appointed: Hashem, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Shimizu.

6. 2026-04-21

   Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 800).

   receipt

7. 2026-04-21

   Senate Conferees Appointed: Lee, C. Chairs; Gabbard, Rhoads Co-Chairs.

8. 2026-04-16

   Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 722).

   introduction,receipt

9. 2026-04-16

   Senate disagrees with House amendments.

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10. 2026-04-16

    Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).

    receipt

11. 2026-04-14

    Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Gedeon, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (5) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

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12. 2026-04-10

    Deferred one day 04-14-26.

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13. 2026-04-08

    Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1831-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

14. 2026-04-08

    Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-10-26.

15. 2026-04-02

    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; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Shimizu; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.

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16. 2026-03-31

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

17. 2026-03-24

    Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1344-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

18. 2026-03-24

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Gedeon voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).

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19. 2026-03-19

    The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.

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20. 2026-03-17

    The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-19-26.

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21. 2026-03-17

    Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

22. 2026-03-12

    Pass First Reading

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23. 2026-03-12

    Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 17

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24. 2026-03-12

    Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

25. 2026-03-10

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

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26. 2026-03-10

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 329) in amended form (SD 1).

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27. 2026-03-06

    Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2976) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

28. 2026-03-06

    One Day Notice 03-10-26.

29. 2026-03-03

    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, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

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30. 2026-02-24

    The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-03-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

31. 2026-02-20

    Reported from WLA/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2631) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

32. 2026-02-20

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

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33. 2026-02-11

    The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards, DeCoite ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

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34. 2026-02-11

    The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Chang, Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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35. 2026-02-06

    The committee(s) on WLA/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-26 1:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.

36. 2026-01-30

    Referred to WLA/AEN, JDC.

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37. 2026-01-26

    Passed First Reading.

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38. 2026-01-23

    Introduced.

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

  2026-02-11 · pass · 4-1

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Gabbard: yes
  • Rhoads: yes
  • Richards: yes
  • DeCoite: yes
  • Awa: no

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

  2026-02-11 · pass · 5-0

  Member-level votes (6)

  • Lee: yes
  • C: yes
  • Inouye: yes
  • Chang: yes
  • Lamosao: yes
  • DeCorte: yes

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

  2026-03-03 · pass · 4-1

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Rhoads: yes
  • Gabbard: yes
  • Chang: yes
  • San Buenaventura: yes
  • Awa: no

• Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading.

  2026-03-10 · pass · 24-1

  Member-level votes (1)

  • DeCoite: yes

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

  2026-03-19 · pass · 8-0

  Member-level votes (9)

  • Hashem: yes
  • Morikawa: yes
  • Ichiyama: yes
  • Iwamoto: yes
  • Poepoe: yes
  • Woodson: yes
  • Shimizu: yes
  • Souza: yes
  • Belatti: not voting

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

  2026-04-02 · 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 1750

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