| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/28/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/30/2009 | S | Referred to ENE/WTL. |
| 2/3/2009 | S | Re-Referred to HTH/ENE/WTL. |
| 2/6/2009 | S | Re-Referred to HTH/ENE. |
| 2/10/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HTH/ENE has scheduled a public hearing on 02-23-09 2:45 PM in conference room 016. |
| 2/23/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HTH/ENE deferred the measure until 02-25-09 2:45pm in conference room 016. |
| 2/25/2009 | S | The committee(s) on ENE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in ENE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, English, Green, Hooser, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Kokubun. |
| 2/25/2009 | 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, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara. |
| 3/6/2009 | S | Reported from HTH/ENE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 576) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 3/6/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1). |
| 3/6/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-09. |
| 3/10/2009 | S | Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 280) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Referred to EEP/WLO, FIN, referral sheet 28 |
| 3/17/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP/WLO on Friday, 03-20-09 10:00 AM in House conference room 325. |
| 3/20/2009 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03-24-09. |
| 3/20/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 03-24-09 10:30am in conference room 325. |
| 3/24/2009 | H | The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Coffman, Cabanilla, Chang, Chong, Har, Ito, C. Lee, Luke, Sagum; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ching; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Thielen; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Herkes. |
| 3/24/2009 | H | The committees on WLO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Har, Cabanilla, Chang, Chong, Coffman, C. Lee, Luke, Morita, Sagum; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ching; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Thielen; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Herkes. |
| 3/25/2009 | H | Reported from EEP/WLO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1290) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 3/27/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Thielen voting no (1) and Chang, Herkes, McKelvey, Pine, Takai, Tokioka excused (6). |
| 4/3/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 04-06-09 2:00pm in House conference room 308. |
| 4/6/2009 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 04-07-09. |
| 4/7/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-2009 4:30PM in conference room 308. |
| 4/7/2009 | 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, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, Nishimoto, Tokioka, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Awana, C. Lee, Wooley; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Brower, Sagum, Pine. |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1736) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-14-09. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Berg, Carroll, Ching, Choy, Hanohano, C. Lee, M. Lee, McKelvey, Nishimoto, Pine, Saiki, Takumi, Thielen, Wooley voting no (14) and Representative(s) Cabanilla, Morita, Takai excused (3). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 502). |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Senate disagrees with House amendments. |
| 4/16/2009 | H | Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 650). |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Ige, Chair; Gabbard, Co-Chair(s); Espero, Hemmings. |
| 4/20/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Morita, Ito, Coffman Co-Chairs; Har, Ward. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 655). |
| 4/20/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 710). |
| 4/27/2009 | S | The Senate Conference Managers have scheduled a decision making to agree to the House amendments on 04-28-09 3:30pm in conference room 229. |
| 4/28/2009 | S | The Senate Conference Managers recommend that the Senate agree to the House amendments. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ige, Gabbard, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hemmings. |
| 4/29/2009 | S | Reconsideration of action taken on 04-16-09 in disagreeing to the House amendments. |
| 4/29/2009 | S | Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 04-30-09. |
| 4/29/2009 | S | One Day Notice 04-30-09. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Deferred until 05-05-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Passed Final Reading. 19 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Taniguchi . 6 No(es): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Hooser, Ihara, Kim, Nishihara, Tsutsui. 0 Excused: none. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Received notice of reconsideration, Senate agreement, and Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 780). |
| 5/7/2009 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 6/16/2009 | H | Act 126, on 6/16/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 424). |
| 6/16/2009 | S | Act 126, 6/16/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 743). |