| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/30/2009 | H | Referred to WLO, TCI/EBM, referral sheet 4 |
| 2/13/2009 | H | Re-referred to TCI/EBM, referral sheet 15 |
| 2/25/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by TCI/EBM on Tuesday, 03-03-09 10:30am in House conference room 312. |
| 3/3/2009 | H | The committees on TCI recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Manahan, Tokioka, Choy, Evans, Tsuji, Wooley; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Marumoto; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Berg, McKelvey, Wakai. |
| 3/3/2009 | H | The committees on EBM recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Choy, Evans, Manahan, Tokioka, Tsuji, Wooley; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey, Berg, Wakai, Ward. |
| 3/4/2009 | H | Reported from TCI/EBM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 680) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 3/5/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Berg, Finnegan, Takai excused (3). |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Berg, C. Lee, Thielen voting no (3) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 222). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to WTL/EDT. |
| 3/13/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL/EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-09 4:00 PM in conference room 229. |
| 3/18/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Tokuda, Fukunaga, Takamine; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Kokubun, Hemmings. |
| 3/18/2009 | S | The committee(s) on EDT deferred the measure until 03-20-09 1:15pm in conference room 016. |
| 3/20/2009 | S | The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Baker, Ige, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hee. |
| 4/6/2009 | S | Reported from WTL/EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1175) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 4/6/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1). |
| 4/6/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-09. |
| 4/8/2009 | S | Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 4/8/2009 | H | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 480) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 4/9/2009 | H | House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). |
| 4/14/2009 | S | Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 418). |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Hee, Chair; Fukunaga, Co-Chair(s); Slom. |
| 4/16/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 652). |
| 4/17/2009 | H | Re-referred to WLO, TCI/EBM, referral sheet 57 |
| 4/17/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Ito, Manahan, McKelvey Co-Chairs; Marumoto. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589). |
| 4/22/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-09 2:30pm in conference room 224. |
| 4/24/2009 | H | The House Conference Managers recommend to agree to the Senate Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Manahan, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey. |
| 4/29/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-30-09 4:30pm in conference room 224. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | The House Conference Managers reconsidered their previous decision to agree to the Senate Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Manahan, McKelvey, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Manahan, McKelvey, Marumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/30/2009 | 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) Hee, Fukunaga, 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. 41) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-05-09. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 41). |
| 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 Representative(s) Thielen voting no (1) 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. |
| 6/3/2009 | H | Act 089, on 6/3/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 385). |
| 6/3/2009 | S | Act 089, 6/3/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 706). |