| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Referred to WLO, JUD, referral sheet 3 |
| 2/3/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by WLO on Monday, 02-09-09 9:00am in House conference room 325. |
| 2/9/2009 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-13-2009. |
| 2/10/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Friday, 02-13-09 9:00am in conference room 325. |
| 2/13/2009 | H | The committees on WLO recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Ito, Har, Chang, Coffman, C. Lee, Luke, Morita, Sagum, Ching, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Cabanilla, Chong, Herkes. |
| 2/19/2009 | H | Reported from WLO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 537), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD. |
| 2/20/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Bertram, McKelvey, Takai, Takumi, Tokioka excused (5). |
| 2/24/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Thursday, 02-26-09 2:15pm in House conference room 325. |
| 2/26/2009 | H | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Karamatsu, Ito, Belatti, Cabanilla, Mizuno, B. Oshiro, Souki, Tsuji, Wakai, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 6 Excused: Carroll, Herkes, Luke, McKelvey, Morita, Thielen. |
| 3/5/2009 | H | Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 707) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/5/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice 03-10-09. |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 197). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to TIA, JGO. |
| 3/13/2009 | S | The committee(s) on TIA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-09 1:45pm in conference room 224. |
| 3/18/2009 | S | The committee(s) on TIA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TIA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) English, Gabbard, Espero, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 3/25/2009 | S | Reported from TIA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 923) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JGO. |
| 3/25/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JGO. |
| 4/2/2009 | S | The committee(s) on JGO will hold a public decision making on 04-06-09 10:00 AM in conference room 016. |
| 4/6/2009 | S | The committee(s) on JGO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JGO were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Takamine, Bunda, Gabbard, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from JGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1235) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 4/9/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-09. |
| 4/14/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 562) in amended form (SD 2). |
| 4/16/2009 | H | House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 567). |
| 4/17/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Ito, Karamatsu Co-Chairs; Tsuji, Thielen. |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: English, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Gabbard, Takamine, Slom. |
| 4/17/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 709). |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589). |
| 4/22/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-24-09 10:00am in conference room 224. |
| 4/24/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-09 2:15pm in conference room 224. |
| 4/28/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Karamatsu, Tsuji, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/28/2009 | 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) English, Taniguchi, Gabbard, Takamine, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 37) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-05-2009. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 37). |
| 4/30/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-05-09. |
| 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 none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Bertram, Takai excused (2). |
| 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). |
| 5/8/2009 | H | Transmitted to Governor. |
| 6/1/2009 | S | Act 081, 6/1/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 698). |
| 6/1/2009 | H | Act 081, on 6/1/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 376). |