HB159 Status Feed https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 Hawaii State Legislature bill status information, updated frequently. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 04:00:02 GMT Thu, 26 Jun 2025 04:00:02 GMT 6/25/25 HB159: Act 213, on 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1315). 6/25/25 HB159: House Status Update Thu, 26 Jun 2025 03:58:37 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1126080 6/25/25 HB159: Act 213, 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1315). 6/25/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:53:10 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1126046 5/1/25 HB159: Transmitted to Governor. 5/1/25 HB159: House Status Update Thu, 01 May 2025 23:15:59 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1124532 5/2/25 HB159: Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821). 5/2/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Fri, 02 May 2025 01:46:42 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1124687 5/1/25 HB159: Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888). 5/1/25 HB159: House Status Update Thu, 01 May 2025 19:40:53 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1124281 4/30/25 HB159: Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick excused (2). 4/30/25 HB159: House Status Update Wed, 30 Apr 2025 22:28:51 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1123961 4/30/25 HB159: Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. 4/30/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:35:42 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1123765 4/25/25 HB159: 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25 4/25/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Sat, 26 Apr 2025 10:10:22 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1123292 4/25/25 HB159: Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 163). 4/25/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Sat, 26 Apr 2025 10:10:08 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1123291 4/25/25 HB159: Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25. 4/25/25 HB159: House Status Update Sat, 26 Apr 2025 08:51:46 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1123206 4/25/25 HB159: Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 163) as amended in (CD 1). 4/25/25 HB159: House Status Update Sat, 26 Apr 2025 08:51:46 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1123205 4/24/25 HB159: The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 0 Excused: none. 4/24/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:53:26 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1121765 4/24/25 HB159: The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. 4/24/25 HB159: House Status Update Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:07:06 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1121662 4/23/25 HB159: Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-24-25 10:00AM in conference room 016. 4/23/25 HB159: House Status Update Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:55:58 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1121074 4/21/25 HB159: Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-23-25 10:00AM in conference room 016. 4/21/25 HB159: House Status Update Mon, 21 Apr 2025 21:36:45 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1120149 4/17/25 HB159: Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-21-25 10:00AM in conference room 016. 4/17/25 HB159: House Status Update Fri, 18 Apr 2025 01:49:45 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1119817 4/15/25 HB159: Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 790). 4/15/25 HB159: House Status Update Wed, 16 Apr 2025 03:46:00 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1118878 4/15/25 HB159: Senate Conferees Appointed: Aquino Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Fevella. 4/15/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Wed, 16 Apr 2025 02:59:31 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1118846 4/15/25 HB159: Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732). 4/15/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Tue, 15 Apr 2025 03:55:00 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1118150 4/14/25 HB159: House Conferees Appointed: Sayama, Lee, M. Co-Chairs; Reyes Oda. 4/14/25 HB159: House Status Update Tue, 15 Apr 2025 02:21:58 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1117819 4/11/25 HB159: Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704). 4/11/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:26:40 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1117030 4/10/25 HB159: House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). 4/10/25 HB159: House Status Update Thu, 10 Apr 2025 22:39:42 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1116684 4/8/25 HB159: Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 600) in amended form (SD 1). 4/8/25 HB159: House Status Update Tue, 08 Apr 2025 23:17:20 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1116164 4/8/25 HB159: Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. 4/8/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Tue, 08 Apr 2025 20:15:03 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1115856 4/4/25 HB159: One Day Notice 04-08-25. 4/4/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:41:28 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1114810 4/4/25 HB159: Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1779) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading. 4/4/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:41:28 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1114809 4/3/25 HB159: The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 4/3/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Thu, 03 Apr 2025 21:15:46 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1113901 4/1/25 HB159: The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-03-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference. 4/1/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Tue, 01 Apr 2025 19:58:49 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1112638 3/18/25 HB159: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. 3/18/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:59:18 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1108341 3/18/25 HB159: Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1098) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. 3/18/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:54:05 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1107960 3/12/25 HB159: The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Lee, C., Ihara, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Moriwaki. 3/12/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Thu, 13 Mar 2025 02:36:24 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1106741 3/10/25 HB159: The committee(s) on LBT deferred the measure until 03-12-25 3:01PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference. 3/10/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Tue, 11 Mar 2025 02:15:35 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1105810 3/7/25 HB159: The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-10-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference. 3/7/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Fri, 07 Mar 2025 22:42:50 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1104885 3/4/25 HB159: Referred to LBT, WAM. 3/4/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Wed, 05 Mar 2025 02:13:45 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1102591 3/4/25 HB159: Passed First Reading. 3/4/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Wed, 05 Mar 2025 01:46:54 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1102372 3/4/25 HB159: Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 86). 3/4/25 HB159: Senate Status Update Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:35:25 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1101121 2/28/25 HB159: Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Shimizu voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. 2/28/25 HB159: House Status Update Fri, 28 Feb 2025 23:19:18 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1100368 2/28/25 HB159: Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 909), recommending passage on Third Reading. 2/28/25 HB159: House Status Update Fri, 28 Feb 2025 01:56:53 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1099763 2/21/25 HB159: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Miyake, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Lee, M., Morikawa, Alcos, Ward. 2/21/25 HB159: House Status Update Sat, 22 Feb 2025 05:46:07 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1098607 2/19/25 HB159: Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-21-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. 2/19/25 HB159: House Status Update Wed, 19 Feb 2025 19:42:29 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1097831 2/12/25 HB159: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Sayama, Ward excused (3). 2/12/25 HB159: House Status Update Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:53:43 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1095970 2/12/25 HB159: Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 481) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. 2/12/25 HB159: House Status Update Wed, 12 Feb 2025 01:43:37 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1095392 2/6/25 HB159: The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. 2/6/25 HB159: House Status Update Thu, 06 Feb 2025 20:42:15 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1093237 2/3/25 HB159: Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 02-06-25 9:00AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. 2/3/25 HB159: House Status Update Tue, 04 Feb 2025 01:50:00 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1091982 1/21/25 HB159: Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1 1/21/25 HB159: House Status Update Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:49:22 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1082832 1/16/25 HB159: Introduced and Pass First Reading. 1/16/25 HB159: House Status Update Thu, 16 Jan 2025 22:43:03 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1080690 1/14/25 HB159: Prefiled. 1/14/25 HB159: House Status Update Wed, 15 Jan 2025 01:36:45 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=159&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1079388