| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/23/2009 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/26/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/28/2009 | S | Referred to LBR. |
| 2/9/2009 | S | The committee(s) on LBR has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-09 2:45pm in conference room 224. |
| 2/12/2009 | S | The committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in LBR were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Takamine, Taniguchi, Hee; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Slom. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | Reported from LBR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 481) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | One Day Notice 03-06-09. |
| 3/6/2009 | S | Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Hemmings). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 51). |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Referred to PBS/LAB, FIN, referral sheet 26 |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/16/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by PBS/LAB on Thursday, 03-19-09 10:00 AM in House conference room 309. |
| 3/19/2009 | H | The committees on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hanohano, Aquino, Awana, M. Lee, Rhoads, Saiki, Souki, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Keith-Agaran, Nakashima, Takumi, Pine. |
| 3/19/2009 | H | The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, Yamashita, Aquino, Awana, Hanohano, M. Lee, Saiki, Souki; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Keith-Agaran, Nakashima, Takumi, Pine. |
| 3/23/2009 | H | Reported from PBS/LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1138), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 3/24/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). |
| 3/30/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-02-09 3:00PM in House conference room 308. |
| 4/2/2009 | 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. |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1671) as amended in HD 1, 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 1 with none voting no (0) and Morita, Takai excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 444). |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Senate disagrees with House amendments. |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Takamine, Chair; Taniguchi, Slom. |
| 4/16/2009 | H | Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 650). |
| 4/16/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 653). |
| 4/20/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Hanohano, Rhoads, Aquino Co-Chairs; Pine. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 655). |
| 4/24/2009 | S | The Senate Conference Managers have scheduled a decision making to agree to the House amendments on 04-27-09 2:55 PM in conference room 312. |
| 4/27/2009 | S | The Senate Conference Managers recommend that the Senate agree to the House amendments. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Takamine, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom. |
| 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. 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 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. |
| 6/22/2009 | H | Act 138, on 6/22/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 438). |
| 6/22/2009 | S | Act 138, 6/22/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 755). |