| 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, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| 2/2/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by WLO on Friday, 02-06-09 9:15AM in House conference room 325. |
| 2/6/2009 | H | The committees on WLO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Har, Chang, Chong, Coffman, C. Lee, Luke, Morita, Sagum, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Herkes, Ching. |
| 2/18/2009 | H | Reported from WLO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 422) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2/19/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Takai, Takumi, Ward excused (3). |
| 3/5/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-05-09 2:30 PM in House conference room 308. |
| 3/5/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Brower, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Sagum, Tokioka, Wooley, Yamashita, Pine, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Awana, Nishimoto. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 954) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 3-10-09. |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Manahan, Takai excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 121). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to WTL. |
| 3/17/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-09 3:00pm in conference room 229. |
| 3/20/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Tokuda, Fukunaga, Kokubun, Takamine; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Hemmings. |
| 4/6/2009 | S | Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1174) 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. 479) 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; Bunda, Fukunaga, Hemmings. |
| 4/16/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 652). |
| 4/17/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Ito, Har Co-Chairs; Chong, Thielen. |
| 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. |
| 4/27/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-09 2:30PM in conference room 224. |
| 4/28/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-09 3:30 PM in conference room 224. |
| 4/29/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-30-09 10:30 AM in conference room 224. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-30-09 4:30pm in conference room 224. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-09 10:00AM in conference room 224. |
| 5/1/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-09 2:00pm in conference room 224. |
| 5/11/2009 | D | Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. |