| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 1/30/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by HED on Tuesday, 02/03/09 2:00 PM in House conference room 309. |
| 2/3/2009 | H | The committees on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Chang, Nakashima, Berg, Bertram, Hanohano, Manahan, Rhoads, Shimabukuro, Takumi, Yamane, Ching, Finnegan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Saiki, Takai. |
| 2/6/2009 | H | Reported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 87) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2/9/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Chang, Takai excused (3). |
| 2/27/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03/03/09 10:00 AM in House conference room 308. |
| 3/3/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Coffman, Har, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Tokioka, Wooley, Pine, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Choy, Keith-Agaran, Sagum, Yamashita. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 797), recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 205). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to HRE, WAM. |
| 3/16/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-09 1:15pm in conference room 225. |
| 3/19/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HRE deferred the measure until 03-24-09 1:15PM in conference room 225. |
| 3/24/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Kokubun, Takamine, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Sakamoto, Baker, Taniguchi. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Reported from HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1005) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 4/3/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-06-09 9:30 AM in conference room 211. |
| 4/6/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Galuteria, Hee, Hooser, Kidani, Kokubun, Tokuda, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1296) 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. 564) 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: Chang, C. Lee Co-Chairs; Nakashima, Ching. |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Tokuda, Chair; Tsutsui, Co-Chair(s); 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). |
| 4/21/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-09 2:00 PM in conference room 329. |
| 4/22/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-09 2:00pm in conference room 329. |
| 4/27/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Chang, C. Lee, Nakashima, Ching; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/27/2009 | S | 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) Tokuda, Tsutsui, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/27/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 7) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/27/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday 04-30-09. |
| 4/28/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 7). |
| 4/28/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-09. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Deferred to Tuesday, 05-05-09. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Deferred until 05-05-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Deferred until 05-07-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting no (0) and Bertram, Takai excused (2). |
| 5/6/2009 | S | Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 727). |
| 5/7/2009 | S | Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 17 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 8 Excused: Baker, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Ige, Ihara, Nishihara, Takamine. |
| 5/7/2009 | H | Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 788). |
| 5/11/2009 | H | Transmitted to Governor. |
| 6/5/2009 | H | Act 091, on 6/5/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 389). |
| 6/5/2009 | S | Act 091, 6/5/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 708). |