| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 1/30/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-03-09 2:00PM in House conference room 325. |
| 2/3/2009 | H | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Karamatsu, Ito, Cabanilla, Carroll, Herkes, Luke, Mizuno, B. Oshiro, Souki, Tsuji, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Belatti, McKelvey, Morita, Wakai. |
| 2/9/2009 | H | Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 130) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2/10/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). |
| 2/24/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-27-09 3:00pm in House conference room 308. |
| 2/27/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Har, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Sagum, Wooley, Yamashita, Pine, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Coffman, Keith-Agaran, Tokioka. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 812) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-2009. |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 191). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to JGO, WAM. |
| 3/17/2009 | S | The committee(s) on JGO has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-09 9:30am in conference room 016. |
| 3/20/2009 | S | The committee(s) on JGO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JGO were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Gabbard, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Takamine, Bunda. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Reported from JGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1064) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 4/1/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-03-09 9:45am in conference room 211. |
| 4/3/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Galuteria, Hee, Hooser, Kidani, Kokubun, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Hemmings. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1279) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | One Day Notice 04-14-09. |
| 4/14/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 561) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 4/16/2009 | H | House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 567). |
| 4/17/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Karamatsu, M. Oshiro Co-Chairs; Thielen. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589). |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Takamine, Chair; Kim, Co-Chair(s); Slom. |
| 4/20/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 714). |
| 4/22/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04/23/09 2:00 PM in conference room 325. |
| 4/23/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-24-09 2:00 PM in conference room 325. |
| 4/24/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-09 4:00 PM in conference room 325. |
| 4/27/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-09 4:30pm in conference room 325. |
| 4/28/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Karamatsu, M. Oshiro, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/28/2009 | S | The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Takamine, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom. |
| 5/1/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 113) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 5/1/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-05-09. |
| 5/1/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 113). |
| 5/1/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-05-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Floor Amendment No. 16 offered. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2). |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Separated Committee Report. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Report filed.
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| 5/5/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 05-07-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Floor Amendment No. 6 offered by Rep. Karamatsu. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and Representative(s) Bertram, Takai excused. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 05/07/09. |
| 5/7/2009 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Bertram, Keith-Agaran, Takai excused (3). |
| 5/7/2009 | S | Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). 23 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom . 0 No(es): none. 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Tsutsui. |
| 5/7/2009 | H | Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 788). |
| 5/8/2009 | S | Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 730). |
| 5/11/2009 | H | Transmitted to Governor. |
| 5/18/2009 | H | Act 064, on 5/18/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 355). |
| 5/18/2009 | S | Act 064, 5/18/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 681). |