HI SB 436
died on adjournmentRELATING TO THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did HI SB 436 pass?
No. HI SB 436 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 (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
What is HI SB 436 about?
Provides that no person shall serve as State Fire Marshal for more than three terms. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Who sponsors HI SB 436?
DELA CRUZ, AQUINO, ELEFANTE and 2 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 436, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Provides that no person shall serve as State Fire Marshal for more than three terms. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
- Introduced
- 2025-01-16
- Latest action
- 2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- DELA CRUZprimary
- AQUINOprimary
- ELEFANTEprimary
- KIDANIprimary
- KIMprimary
- Wakaicosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-03-13
The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
deferral
2025-03-10
Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 03-13-25 9:00AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-03-04
Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 18
referral-committee
2025-03-04
Pass First Reading
reading-1
2025-02-28
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 41) in amended form (SD 1).
introduction,receipt
2025-02-28
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Fukunaga, Kidani). Transmitted to House.
passage
2025-02-27
One Day Notice 02-28-25.
2025-02-27
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 775) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2025-02-19
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.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-14
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-19-25 10:02AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2025-02-12
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
passage,reading-2,referral-committee
2025-02-12
Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 351) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2025-02-07
The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Lee, C., Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Fevella.
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-04
The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
2025-01-21
Referred to LBT, WAM.
referral-committee
2025-01-16
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2025-01-16
Introduced.
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2025-02-07 · pass · 3-0
Member-level votes (6)
- Aquino: yes
- Lee: yes
- C: yes
- Moriwaki: yes
- Ihara: not voting
- Fevella: not voting
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
2025-02-19 · 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.
2025-02-28 · pass · 23-0
Member-level votes (1)
- Senator(s: not voting
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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