HI SB 422

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1. 2025-12-08

   Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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2. 2025-03-21

   Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).

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3. 2025-03-21

   Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1429), recommending referral to FIN.

4. 2025-03-19

   The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto, Hashem, Ichiyama, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.

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5. 2025-03-14

   Bill scheduled to be heard by PBS on Wednesday, 03-19-25 10:30AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

6. 2025-03-13

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

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7. 2025-03-13

   Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1188) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to PBS.

8. 2025-03-11

   The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Sayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Muraoka.

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9. 2025-03-07

   Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 03-11-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

10. 2025-03-06

    Referred to EDN, PBS, FIN, referral sheet 19

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11. 2025-03-06

    Pass First Reading

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12. 2025-03-04

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 155).

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13. 2025-03-04

    Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

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14. 2025-02-28

    One Day Notice 03-04-25.

15. 2025-02-28

    Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 856) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

16. 2025-02-26

    The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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17. 2025-02-20

    The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-26-25 10:03AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

18. 2025-02-12

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

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19. 2025-02-12

    Reported from EDU/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 347) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

20. 2025-02-07

    The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Wakai, Fukunaga, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Rhoads.

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21. 2025-02-07

    The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hashimoto.

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22. 2025-02-04

    The committee(s) on EDU/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

23. 2025-01-21

    Referred to EDU/PSM, WAM.

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24. 2025-01-16

    Passed First Reading.

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25. 2025-01-16

    Introduced.

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

  2025-02-07 · pass · 4-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Elefante: yes
  • Wakai: yes
  • Fukunaga: yes
  • DeCorte: yes
  • Rhoads: not voting

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

  2025-02-07 · pass · 4-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Kidani: yes
  • Kim: yes
  • Kanuha: yes
  • DeCorte: yes
  • Hashimoto: not voting

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

  2025-02-26 · pass · 13-0

  Member-level votes (14)

  • Dela Cruz: yes
  • Moriwaki: yes
  • Aquino: yes
  • DeCoite: yes
  • Elefante: yes
  • Hashimoto: yes
  • Inouye: yes
  • Kanuha: yes
  • Kidani: yes
  • Kim: yes
  • Lee: yes
  • C: yes
  • Wakai: yes
  • Fevella: yes

• Report adopted; Passed Third Reading.

  2025-03-04 · pass · 25-0

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

  2025-03-11 · pass · 10-0

  Member-level votes (11)

  • Woodson: yes
  • La Chica: yes
  • Amato: yes
  • Evslin: yes
  • Garrett: yes
  • Kapela: yes
  • Kila: yes
  • Olds: yes
  • Sayama: yes
  • Souza: yes
  • Muraoka: not voting

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

  2025-03-19 · pass · 9-0

  Member-level votes (10)

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

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