| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/30/2009 | H | Referred to CPC, JUD, referral sheet 4 |
| 2/2/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-04-09 2:00PM in House conference room 325. |
| 2/4/2009 | H | The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, Cabanilla, Ito, Karamatsu, McKelvey, Mizuno, Tsuji, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Belatti, Luke; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Wakai, Carroll, Morita, Souki. |
| 2/10/2009 | H | Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 171) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD. |
| 2/11/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). |
| 2/20/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-24-09 2:05pm in House conference room 325. |
| 2/24/2009 | H | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Karamatsu, Ito, Cabanilla, Herkes, Mizuno, B. Oshiro, Souki, Tsuji, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Belatti, Luke; 0 Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Carroll, McKelvey, Morita, Wakai, Thielen. |
| 3/5/2009 | H | Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 708) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/5/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice 03-10-09. |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Belatti, Berg, Hanohano, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Luke, Nishimoto, Rhoads, Saiki, Shimabukuro voting no (10) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 248). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to CPN, JGO. |
| 3/16/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-09 9:00am in conference room 229. |
| 3/19/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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. 937) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JGO.
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| 3/25/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JGO. |
| 4/2/2009 | S | The committee(s) on JGO will hold a public decision making on 04-06-09 10:00 AM in conference room 016. |
| 4/6/2009 | S | The committee(s) on JGO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JGO were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Takamine, Bunda, Gabbard, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from JGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1342) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). |
| 4/9/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-09. |
| 4/14/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). 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. 585) 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, Karamatsu Co-Chairs; Wakai, Marumoto. |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Baker, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Ige, Sakamoto, Slom. |
| 4/17/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 709). |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589). |
| 4/21/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-22-09 2:30pm in conference room 016. |
| 4/22/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-09 2:30pm in conference room 016. |
| 4/27/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-09 2:30pm in conference room 016. |
| 4/28/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-09 at 1:30 pm in conference room 016. |
| 4/29/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-30-09 1:30 PM in conference room 016. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Taniguchi, Sakamoto, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ige. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, Karamatsu, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Wakai. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 34) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-05-09. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 34). |
| 4/30/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-05-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Rhoads voting no (1) and Representative(s) Bertram, Takai excused (2). |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 779). |
| 5/6/2009 | S | Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 727). |
| 5/8/2009 | H | Transmitted to Governor. |
| 6/30/2009 | S | Notice of Intent to veto dated 06-30-09 (Gov. Msg. No. 781) |
| 6/30/2009 | H | Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 465) |
| 7/16/2009 | S | Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 179, 7/15/2009, (Gov. Msg. No. 850). |
| 7/16/2009 | H | Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 179, 7/15/2009, (Gov. Msg. No. 536). |