| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/27/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/30/2009 | H | Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4 |
| 1/30/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Tuesday, 02-03-09 8:30am in House conference room 329. |
| 2/3/2009 | H | The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Nishimoto, Belatti, Bertram, Brower, Carroll, Mizuno, Finnegan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Shimabukuro. |
| 2/10/2009 | H | Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 186) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC. |
| 2/11/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). |
| 2/13/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-18-09 2:00pm in House conference room 325. |
| 2/18/2009 | H | The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, Wakai, Belatti, Cabanilla, Ito, Karamatsu, Luke, Morita, Souki, Tsuji, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Carroll, McKelvey, Mizuno. |
| 2/19/2009 | H | Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 523), recommending referral to FIN. |
| 2/20/2009 | H | Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and Bertram, McKelvey, Takai, Takumi, Tokioka excused. |
| 2/27/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-03-09 2:00pm in House conference room 308. |
| 3/4/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 17 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Sagum, Tokioka, Wooley, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Pine; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 896), recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Marumoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 251). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to HTH, CPN. |
| 3/17/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-09 3:00pm in conference room 016. |
| 3/20/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HTH deferred the measure until 03-23-09 3:00 pm in conference room 016. |
| 3/23/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ige, Green, Baker, Espero, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hemmings. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Reported from HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1030) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 04-02-09 10:00AM in conference room 229. |
| 4/2/2009 | 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. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1228) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 4/9/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-09. |
| 4/14/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 588) in amended form (SD 2). |
| 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: Yamane, Herkes, Nishimoto Co-Chairs; Finnegan. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589). |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Ige, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair(s); Espero. |
| 4/20/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 716). |
| 4/21/2009 | H | House conferee(s) replaced: Representative(s) Wakai replaced Representative(s) Herkes as Co-Chairs. |
| 4/22/2009 | S | Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 666). |
| 4/23/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-24-09 1:40pm in conference room 229. |
| 4/24/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-09 4:00pm in conference room 229. |
| 4/27/2009 | H | The House Conference Managers recommend to agree to the Senate Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Wakai, Nishimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Finnegan. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Reconsideration of action taken on 04-16-09. |
| 5/1/2009 | S | Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 719). |
| 5/1/2009 | H | House agrees to Senate amendment(s). |
| 5/1/2009 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 2 with none voting no (0) and Bertram, Say, Souki, Takai excused (4). |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 722). |
| 5/4/2009 | H | Transmitted to Governor. |
| 7/16/2009 | S | Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 191, 7/15/2009, (Gov. Msg. No. 862). |
| 7/16/2009 | H | Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 191, 7/15/2009, (Gov. Msg. No. 548). |