| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/22/2009 | S | Introduced and passed First Reading. |
| 1/23/2009 | S | Referred to WTL/ENE. |
| 1/27/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL-ENE has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-09 2:45pm in conference room 229. |
| 1/30/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Tokuda, Bunda, Kokubun, Takamine, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga. |
| 1/30/2009 | 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, Green, Ihara, Kokubun, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Hooser. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | Reported from WTL/ENE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 452) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1). |
| 3/5/2009 | 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. 91) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Referred to WLO/EEP, TRN, referral sheet 28 |
| 3/16/2009 | H | Re-referred to WLO/EEP, FIN, referral sheet 31 |
| 3/17/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by WLO/EEP 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 WLO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Har, Cabanilla, Chang, Chong, Coffman, C. Lee, Luke, Morita, Sagum; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ching, Thielen; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Herkes. |
| 3/24/2009 | H | The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Coffman, Cabanilla, Chang, Chong, Har, Ito, C. Lee, Luke, Sagum; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ching, Thielen; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Herkes. |
| 3/25/2009 | H | Reported from WLO/EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1274) 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 none voting no (0) and Chang, Herkes, McKelvey, Pine, Takai, Tokioka excused (6). |
| 4/3/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 04-06-2009 3:00PM in House conference room 308. |
| 4/6/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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, Pine, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1713) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-14-2009. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Marumoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) Morita, Takai excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 425). |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Senate disagrees with House amendments. |
| 4/16/2009 | H | Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 650). |
| 4/20/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Ito, Morita, Har Co-Chairs; Nakashima, Thielen. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 655). |
| 4/21/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Hee, Chair; Gabbard, Co-Chair(s); Fukunaga, Hemmings. |
| 4/21/2009 | S | Senator(s) Kokubun added as conferee(s). |
| 4/21/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 719). |
| 4/21/2009 | H | Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 721). |
| 4/22/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-09 2:30pm in conference room 224. |
| 4/27/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-09 2:30PM in conference room 224. |
| 4/28/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-09 3:30 PM in conference room 224. |
| 4/29/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Morita, Har, Nakashima, Thielen; 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: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Gabbard, Fukunaga, Kokubun, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 74). |
| 4/30/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-05-09. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 74) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-05-2009. |
| 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) Finnegan, Thielen voting no (2) and Representative(s) Bertram, Chang, McKelvey, Rhoads, Takai, Takumi excused (6). |
| 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). |
| 5/7/2009 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 6/30/2009 | H | Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 465) |
| 6/30/2009 | S | Notice of Intent to veto dated 06-30-09 (Gov. Msg. No. 781) |
| 7/15/2009 | S | Vetoed on 07-15-09 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 821). |
| 7/15/2009 | H | Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 519). |
| 7/15/2009 | S | Veto overridden - 2/3's vote: Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). |
| 7/15/2009 | H | Veto overridden by 2/3's vote with 40 Ayes; 7 Noes Representative(s) Finnegan, Har, Marumoto, McKelvey, Morita, Pine, Saiki; and 4 Excused Representative(s) Berg, Takai, Thielen, Ward. |
| 7/16/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 734) motion to override veto that was approved and carried by a 2/3 vote by the members of the House. |
| 7/16/2009 | S | Veto override, Special Session 2009, Act 19 on 07-15-09. |