HI SB 709

• Administration of Treatment Over the Patient's Objection
• AG
• Assisted Community Treatment
• Crisis Intervention Officers
• DLE
• DOH
• Mental Health

• SAN BUENAVENTURAprimary
• AQUINOprimary
• CHANGprimary
• FEVELLAprimary
• HASHIMOTOprimary
• KANUHAprimary
• MCKELVEYprimary
• MORIWAKIprimary
• RHOADSprimary
• Fukunagacosponsor

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1. 2026-04-16

   Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 605).

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2. 2026-04-16

   Senate disagrees with House amendments.

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3. 2026-04-16

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

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4. 2026-04-14

   Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Alcos, Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato voting no (1) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

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5. 2026-04-10

   Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2125-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

6. 2026-04-10

   Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-14-26.

7. 2026-04-08

   The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Sayama, Cochran.

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8. 2026-04-06

   Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 04-08-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

9. 2026-03-25

   Reported from HSH/HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1432-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

10. 2026-03-25

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Matsumoto, Perruso excused (2).

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11. 2026-03-19

    The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Amato; and Excused: none.

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12. 2026-03-19

    The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Hartsfield, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Amato; and Excused: none.

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13. 2026-03-17

    Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH/HLT on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

14. 2026-03-12

    Pass First Reading

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15. 2026-03-12

    Referred to HSH/HLT, JHA, referral sheet 17

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16. 2026-03-10

    Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

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17. 2026-03-10

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 139) in amended form (SD 2).

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18. 2026-03-06

    Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2950) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

19. 2026-03-06

    48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.

20. 2026-03-03

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

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21. 2026-02-27

    The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-03-26 10:17AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

22. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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23. 2025-02-14

    Reported from HHS/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 656) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

24. 2025-02-14

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

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25. 2025-02-13

    The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hashimoto, Keohokalole.

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26. 2025-02-13

    The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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27. 2025-02-05

    The committee(s) on HHS/JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-25 9:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

28. 2025-01-23

    Referred to HHS/JDC, WAM.

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29. 2025-01-21

    Passed First Reading.

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30. 2025-01-17

    Introduced.

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

  2025-02-13 · pass · 5-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • Rhoads: yes
  • Gabbard: yes
  • Chang: yes
  • San Buenaventura: yes
  • Awa: yes

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

  2025-02-13 · pass · 3-0

  Member-level votes (5)

  • San Buenaventura: yes
  • Aquino: yes
  • Fevella: yes
  • Hashimoto: not voting
  • Keohokalole: not voting

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

  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, as amended (SD 2).

  2026-03-10 · pass · 25-0

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

  2026-03-19 · pass · 8-1

  Member-level votes (9)

  • Marten: yes
  • Olds: yes
  • Hartsfield: yes
  • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
  • Takayama: yes
  • Takenouchi: yes
  • Garcia: yes
  • Alcos: yes
  • Amato: no

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

  2026-03-19 · pass · 8-1

  Member-level votes (9)

  • Takayama: yes
  • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
  • Hartsfield: yes
  • Marten: yes
  • Olds: yes
  • Takenouchi: yes
  • Garcia: yes
  • Alcos: yes
  • Amato: no

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

  2026-04-08 · pass · 8-0

  Member-level votes (10)

  • Tarnas: yes
  • Poepoe: yes
  • Belatti: yes
  • Hashem: yes
  • Kahaloa: yes
  • Takayama: yes
  • Garcia: yes
  • Shimizu: yes
  • Sayama: not voting
  • Cochran: not voting

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