| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/28/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/30/2009 | S | Referred to ENE. |
| 2/20/2009 | S | The committee(s) on ENE has scheduled a public hearing on 02-26-09 2:45pm in conference room 225. |
| 2/26/2009 | 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, Hooser, Ihara, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Green, Kokubun. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | Reported from ENE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 495) 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. 269) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Referred to EEP, JUD, referral sheet 28 |
| 3/13/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 03-17-09 8:30 AM in House conference room 325. |
| 3/17/2009 | H | The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Coffman, Chang, Chong, Ito, C. Lee, Luke, Sagum, Ching, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Har, Herkes. |
| 3/18/2009 | H | Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1018), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD. |
| 3/19/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Chang, Luke, Mizuno, Saiki, Souki, Takai, Thielen excused (7). |
| 3/25/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Friday, 03-27-09 2:00pm in House conference room 325. |
| 3/27/2009 | H | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Karamatsu, Ito, Belatti, Cabanilla, Luke, Mizuno, B. Oshiro, Tsuji, Wakai, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 6 Excused: Representative(s) Carroll, Herkes, McKelvey, Morita, Souki, Thielen. |
| 4/2/2009 | H | Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1422), recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 4/2/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/3/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 361). |
| 4/3/2009 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 4/17/2009 | H | Act 007, on 4/17/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 292). |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Act 007, 4/17/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 614). |