| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Passed First Reading |
| 1/30/2009 | H | Referred to PBS, HUS, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
| 2/2/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by PBS on Thursday, 02-05-09 9:15AM in House conference room 309. |
| 2/5/2009 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
| 2/6/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 02-09-09 3:30pm in conference room 309. |
| 2/9/2009 | H | The committees on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Hanohano, Aquino, Awana, Keith-Agaran, M. Lee, Nakashima, Rhoads, Saiki, Takumi, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Souki, Yamashita. |
| 2/12/2009 | H | Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 218), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HUS. |
| 2/13/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on HUS with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pine, Takai excused (2). |
| 2/13/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by HUS on Thursday, 02/19/09 8:15AM in House conference room 329. |
| 2/19/2009 | H | The committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Brower, Bertram, Shimabukuro, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Carroll, Nishimoto, Yamane. |
| 2/19/2009 | H | Reported from HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 611), 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. |
| 2/24/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-27-09 12:00pm 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: 15 Ayes: M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Sagum, Wooley, Yamashita, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Tokioka, Ward. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 881) as amended in HD 1, 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 1 with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 320). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to PSM/HMS, WAM. |
| 3/18/2009 | S | The committee(s) on PSM/HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-09 2:30pm in conference room 016. |
| 3/24/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ihara, Green, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 3/24/2009 | S | The committee(s) on PSM deferred the measure until 03-25-09 1:15PM in conference room 224. |
| 3/25/2009 | S | The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Gabbard, Galuteria, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, English, Kidani. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Reported from PSM/HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1066) 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. 1319) 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. 636) 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: Hanohano, Mizuno, Aquino Co-Chairs; Pine. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589). |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Espero, Chair; Chun Oakland, Tsutsui, Co-Chair(s); Hemmings. |
| 4/20/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 714). |
| 4/22/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-27-09 10:15am in conference room 312. |
| 4/27/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-09 10:15am in conference room 312. |
| 4/28/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-09 10:15AM in conference room 312. |
| 4/29/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Hanohano, Mizuno, Aquino, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/29/2009 | 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) Espero, Chun Oakland, Tsutsui, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 33) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-05-2009. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 33). |
| 4/30/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-05-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Deferred until 05-07-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Bertram, Takai excused (2). |
| 5/6/2009 | S | Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 727). |
| 5/7/2009 | S | Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 22 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom. 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Takamine. |
| 5/7/2009 | H | Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 788). |
| 5/11/2009 | H | Transmitted to Governor. |
| 7/16/2009 | S | Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 188, 7/15/2009, (Gov. Msg. No. 859). |
| 7/16/2009 | H | Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 188, 7/15/2009, (Gov. Msg. No. 545). |