| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/23/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Referred to JUD, referral sheet 2 |
| 1/30/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-03-09 2:00PM in House conference room 325. |
| 2/3/2009 | H | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Karamatsu, Ito, Cabanilla, Carroll, Herkes, Luke, Mizuno, B. Oshiro, Souki, Tsuji, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Belatti, McKelvey, Morita, Wakai. |
| 2/10/2009 | H | Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 154) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 2/10/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Awana, Mizuno, Takai excused (3). |
| 2/12/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 2/13/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 9). |
| 2/13/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 2/18/2009 | S | Referred to EDT, JGO. |
| 3/13/2009 | S | The committee(s) on EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-09 1:15 PM in conference room 016. |
| 3/16/2009 | 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, Hee, Ige; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom. |
| 3/25/2009 | S | Reported from EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 963) 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. |
| 3/30/2009 | S | The committee(s) on JGO will hold a public decision making on 04-02-09 10:15am in conference room 016. |
| 4/2/2009 | 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. 1242) 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. 530) 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: Karamatsu Chair; Tsuji, Thielen. |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Fukunaga, Chair; Bunda, 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). |
| 4/22/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 4-24-09 9:30am in conference room 325. |
| 4/24/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Karamatsu, Tsuji, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/24/2009 | S | The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Bunda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom. |
| 4/28/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 10) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/28/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 05-01-09. |
| 4/29/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 10). |
| 4/29/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-09. |
| 5/1/2009 | H | Deferred to Tuesday, 05-05-09. |
| 5/1/2009 | S | Deferred until 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. |
| 6/5/2009 | H | Act 090, on 6/5/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 388). |
| 6/5/2009 | S | Act 090, 6/5/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 707). |