HB697 Status Feed https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 Hawaii State Legislature bill status information, updated frequently. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 05:00:05 GMT Sat, 26 Apr 2025 05:00:05 GMT 4/25/25 HB697: The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Wakai, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite. 4/25/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Sat, 26 Apr 2025 04:55:51 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1122862 4/25/25 HB697: The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Tarnas, Grandinetti, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. 4/25/25 HB697: House Status Update Sat, 26 Apr 2025 04:54:20 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1122857 4/25/25 HB697: Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 5:15 PM; Conference Room 225. 4/25/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Sat, 26 Apr 2025 02:36:31 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1122714 4/25/25 HB697: Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 3:30PM in Conference Room 411. 4/25/25 HB697: House Status Update Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:51:03 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1122584 4/25/25 HB697: Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 2:00PM in Conference Room 411. 4/25/25 HB697: House Status Update Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:59:53 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1122479 4/25/25 HB697: Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 12:30PM in Conference Room 329. 4/25/25 HB697: House Status Update Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:04:29 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1122422 4/25/25 HB697: Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 11:30AM in Conference Room 329. 4/25/25 HB697: House Status Update Fri, 25 Apr 2025 21:15:32 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1122364 4/24/25 HB697: Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 329. 4/24/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Fri, 25 Apr 2025 01:35:42 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1121831 4/23/25 HB697: Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-25 10:35AM; Conference Room 329. 4/23/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:21:18 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1121047 4/22/25 HB697: Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 862). 4/22/25 HB697: House Status Update Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:49:32 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1120947 4/22/25 HB697: Senate Conferees Appointed: Lee, C. Chairs; Wakai, Rhoads, DeCoite Co-Chairs. 4/22/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:04:35 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1120927 4/15/25 HB697: Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732). 4/15/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Tue, 15 Apr 2025 03:55:02 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1118206 4/14/25 HB697: House Conferees Appointed: Kila, Tarnas, Grandinetti Co-Chairs; Pierick. 4/14/25 HB697: House Status Update Tue, 15 Apr 2025 02:22:00 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1117875 4/11/25 HB697: Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704). 4/11/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:26:42 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1117092 4/10/25 HB697: House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). 4/10/25 HB697: House Status Update Thu, 10 Apr 2025 22:39:43 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1116746 4/8/25 HB697: Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 662) in amended form (SD 1). 4/8/25 HB697: House Status Update Tue, 08 Apr 2025 23:20:38 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1116215 4/8/25 HB697: Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 4 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, McKelvey, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. 4/8/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Tue, 08 Apr 2025 20:26:24 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1115896 4/4/25 HB697: One Day Notice 04-08-25. 4/4/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Thu, 03 Apr 2025 22:54:54 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1113964 4/4/25 HB697: Reported from WAM/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1680) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading. 4/4/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Thu, 03 Apr 2025 22:54:54 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1113963 4/1/25 HB697: The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Lee, C.. 4/1/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Tue, 01 Apr 2025 22:10:04 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1112695 4/1/25 HB697: The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Awa; and 0 Excused: none. 4/1/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Tue, 01 Apr 2025 22:09:11 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1112692 3/27/25 HB697: The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-01-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference. 3/27/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Fri, 28 Mar 2025 01:44:47 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1111295 3/21/25 HB697: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC. 3/21/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Fri, 21 Mar 2025 22:11:03 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1109862 3/21/25 HB697: Reported from TCA/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1309) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC. 3/21/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Fri, 21 Mar 2025 06:20:03 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1109592 3/10/25 HB697: The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Wakai, Fukunaga, Rhoads, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 3/10/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Tue, 11 Mar 2025 02:23:22 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1105815 3/10/25 HB697: The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. 3/10/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Tue, 11 Mar 2025 02:22:47 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1105814 3/7/25 HB697: The committee(s) on TCA/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-10-25 3:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. 3/7/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Sat, 08 Mar 2025 03:54:03 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1105341 3/4/25 HB697: Referred to TCA/PSM, WAM/JDC. 3/4/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Wed, 05 Mar 2025 02:13:49 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1102641 3/4/25 HB697: Passed First Reading. 3/4/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Wed, 05 Mar 2025 01:46:54 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1102402 3/4/25 HB697: Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 116). 3/4/25 HB697: Senate Status Update Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:35:26 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1101151 2/28/25 HB697: Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Garcia, Kong, Souza voting no (5) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. 2/28/25 HB697: House Status Update Fri, 28 Feb 2025 23:22:04 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1100374 2/28/25 HB697: Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 930), recommending passage on Third Reading. 2/28/25 HB697: House Status Update Fri, 28 Feb 2025 02:08:36 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1099789 2/21/25 HB697: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Lee, M., Alcos, Ward. 2/21/25 HB697: House Status Update Sat, 22 Feb 2025 05:42:14 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1098579 2/19/25 HB697: Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-21-25 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. 2/19/25 HB697: House Status Update Wed, 19 Feb 2025 19:41:01 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1097802 2/14/25 HB697: Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Garcia, Souza voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4). 2/14/25 HB697: House Status Update Sat, 15 Feb 2025 00:20:31 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1097329 2/14/25 HB697: Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 750) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN. 2/14/25 HB697: House Status Update Fri, 14 Feb 2025 04:56:11 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1096868 2/13/25 HB697: The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. 2/13/25 HB697: House Status Update Fri, 14 Feb 2025 02:35:20 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1096739 2/10/25 HB697: Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-13-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. 2/10/25 HB697: House Status Update Tue, 11 Feb 2025 01:42:21 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1094669 2/4/25 HB697: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Garcia, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kong, Ward excused (3). 2/4/25 HB697: House Status Update Tue, 04 Feb 2025 23:18:44 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1092403 2/4/25 HB697: Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 77) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA. 2/4/25 HB697: House Status Update Tue, 04 Feb 2025 02:29:10 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1092030 1/28/25 HB697: The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Grandinetti, Evslin, Kitagawa, La Chica, Miyake, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. 1/28/25 HB697: House Status Update Tue, 28 Jan 2025 22:52:35 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1090434 1/24/25 HB697: Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 01-28-25 10:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. 1/24/25 HB697: House Status Update Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:38:37 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1088904 1/21/25 HB697: Referred to TRN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2 1/21/25 HB697: House Status Update Tue, 21 Jan 2025 21:08:53 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1084269 1/21/25 HB697: Introduced and Pass First Reading. 1/21/25 HB697: House Status Update Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:26:26 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1083370 1/17/25 HB697: Pending introduction. 1/17/25 HB697: House Status Update Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:52:39 GMT https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=697&year=2025 www.capitol.hawaii.gov_1082370