| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 02-02-09 2:00pm in House conference room 325. |
| 2/2/2009 | H | The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, Wakai, Belatti, Cabanilla, Ito, Karamatsu, McKelvey, Morita, Souki, Tsuji, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Carroll, Luke, Mizuno. |
| 2/10/2009 | H | Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 170) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2/11/2009 | 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). |
| 2/26/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 03-02-09 12:30pm in House conference room 308. |
| 3/2/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Sagum, Tokioka, Wooley, Yamashita, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 835) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-09. |
| 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. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 206). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to CPN, WAM. |
| 3/13/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-09 8:30am in conference room 229. |
| 3/13/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN has rescheduled its public hearing to 03-18-09 9:00am in conference room 229. |
| 3/18/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 03-19-09 9:30am in conference room 229. |
| 3/19/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Ige, Espero, Green, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Hemmings. |
| 3/25/2009 | S | Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 960) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 3/25/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 4/3/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-06-09 9:30 AM in conference room 211. |
| 4/6/2009 | S | 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) Kim, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Galuteria, Hee, Hooser, Kidani, Kokubun, Tokuda, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1288) 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: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 565) 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: Herkes, Keith-Agaran Co-Chairs; Wakai, Marumoto. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589). |
| 4/22/2009 | H | House conferee(s) discharged: Representative(s) Herkes, Keith-Agaran (Co-)Chairman; Wakai, Marumoto. |
| 4/23/2009 | S | Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 672). |
| 4/23/2009 | H | Reconsideration of action taken on 04-16-09 |
| 4/24/2009 | S | Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 676). |
| 4/24/2009 | H | House agrees to Senate amendment(s). |
| 4/24/2009 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) M. Oshiro, Souki, Takai, Takumi excused (4). |
| 4/27/2009 | S | Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 678). |
| 4/24/2009 | H | Transmitted to Governor. |
| 5/26/2009 | H | Act 072, on 5/26/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 365). |
| 5/26/2009 | S | Act 072, 5/26/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 689). |