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HI SB 3240

died on adjournment

RELATING TO THE MILITARY AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS OFFICE.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did HI SB 3240 pass?

No. HI SB 3240 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 (2026-03-18): The committee(s) on PBS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

What is HI SB 3240 about?

Appropriates funds to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism through the Military and Community Relations Office to strengthen intergovernmental coordination for military and defense activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 3240?

FUKUNAGA, CHANG are the primary sponsors of HI SB 3240.

Description

Appropriates funds to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism through the Military and Community Relations Office to strengthen intergovernmental coordination for military and defense activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Introduced
2026-01-28
Latest action
2026-03-18 — The committee(s) on PBS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • FUKUNAGAprimary
  • CHANGprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-18

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

    deferral

  2. 2026-03-17

    Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 03-18-26 11:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  3. 2026-03-16

    The committee(s) on PBS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-18-26 11:00AM.

    deferral

  4. 2026-03-12

    This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 03-13-26 9:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  5. 2026-03-12

    Bill scheduled to be heard by PBS on Monday, 03-16-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  6. 2026-03-11

    Bill scheduled to be heard by PBS on Friday, 03-13-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  7. 2026-03-10

    Pass First Reading

    reading-1

  8. 2026-03-10

    Referred to PBS, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 16

    referral-committee

  9. 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.

    passage

  10. 2026-03-06

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 127) in amended form (SD 1).

    introduction,receipt

  11. 2026-03-05

    Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2857) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

  12. 2026-03-05

    One Day Notice 03-06-26.

  13. 2026-03-03

    The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-02-25

    The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-03-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    deferral

  15. 2026-02-23

    The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-26 10:56AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  16. 2026-02-19

    Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2397) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  17. 2026-02-19

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

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  18. 2026-02-11

    The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Hashimoto, Inouye, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-02-10

    Public notice requirement waived pursuant to Senate Rule 21.

  20. 2026-02-10

    The committee(s) on PSM added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 02-11-26 3:00PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

  21. 2026-02-08

    The committee(s) on PSM deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-26 3:15PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

  22. 2026-02-06

    Re-Referred to PSM, WAM.

    referral-committee

  23. 2026-02-06

    The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-26 3:15PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

  24. 2026-02-02

    Referred to EDT/PSM, WAM.

    referral-committee

  25. 2026-01-28

    Introduced.

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  26. 2026-01-28

    Passed First Reading.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

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

    2026-02-11 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Fukunaga: yes
    • Hashimoto: yes
    • Inouye: yes
    • DeCorte: yes
    • Lee: not voting
    • C.: not voting
  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-03-03 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Dela Cruz: yes
    • Moriwaki: yes
    • DeCoite: yes
    • Elefante: yes
    • Hashimoto: yes
    • Inouye: yes
    • Kanuha: yes
    • Kidani: yes
    • Kim: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • C: yes
    • Richards: yes
    • Wakai: yes
    • Fevella: not voting
  • Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading.

    2026-03-06 · pass · 24-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Senator(s: not voting

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