| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/23/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Referred to WLO/EEP, referral sheet 2 |
| 2/19/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by WLO/EEP on Tuesday, 02-24-09 10:00AM in House conference room 325. |
| 2/24/2009 | H | The committees on WLO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Har, Cabanilla, Chang, Chong, Coffman, Herkes, C. Lee, Luke, Morita, Sagum, Ching, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 2/24/2009 | H | The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Coffman, Cabanilla, Chang, Chong, Har, Herkes, Ito, C. Lee, Luke, Sagum, Ching, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 3/4/2009 | H | Reported from WLO/EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 683) 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 none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 128). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to ENE/TIA, WTL. |
| 3/16/2009 | S | The committee(s) on ENE/TIA added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 03-19-09 2:45 PM in conference room 225. |
| 3/19/2009 | S | The committee(s) on ENE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in ENE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, English, Green, Hooser; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kokubun ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Hemmings. |
| 3/19/2009 | S | The committee(s) on TIA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TIA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) English, Gabbard, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Espero, Nishihara. |
| 3/25/2009 | S | Reported from ENE/TIA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 957) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WTL. |
| 3/25/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WTL. |
| 4/2/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 04-06-09 2:45PM in conference room 229. |
| 4/6/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL deferred the measure until 04-08-09 2:45PM in conference room 229. |
| 4/8/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Tokuda, Bunda, Fukunaga, Kokubun, Takamine; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hemmings. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1345) 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. 526) 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, Morita Co-Chairs; Coffman, Har, Thielen. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589). |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Gabbard, Chair; English, Hee, Co-Chair(s); Green, Kokubun, Hemmings. |
| 4/20/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 714). |
| 4/22/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-23-09 1:45pm in conference room 225. |
| 4/23/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-09 2:00 PM in conference room 225. |
| 4/28/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Morita, Coffman, Har, 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: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, English, Hee, Green, Kokubun, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/29/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 14) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/29/2009 | 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. 14). |
| 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. |
| 6/30/2009 | S | Notice of Intent to veto dated 06-30-09 (Gov. Msg. No. 781) |
| 6/30/2009 | H | Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 465) |
| 7/7/2009 | S | Act 173, 7/7/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 796). |
| 7/7/2009 | H | Act 173, on 7/7/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 481). |