| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/23/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| 1/27/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Thursday, 01-29-09 2:00pm in House conference room 325. |
| 1/29/2009 | H | The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, Belatti, Cabanilla, Carroll, Ito, Karamatsu, Luke, Mizuno, Tsuji, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Wakai, McKelvey, Morita, Souki. |
| 2/3/2009 | H | Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 8), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2/4/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takai, Wakai excused (2). |
| 2/26/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 03-02-09 12:30pm in House conference room 308. |
| 3/2/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Sagum, Tokioka, Wooley, Yamashita, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 829), 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. 135). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to CPN, JGO. |
| 3/13/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-09 8:30am in conference room 229. |
| 3/13/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN has rescheduled its public hearing to 03-18-09 9:00am in conference room 229. |
| 3/18/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 03-19-09 9:30am in conference room 229. |
| 3/19/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Ige, Espero, Green, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Hemmings. |
| 3/25/2009 | S | Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 916) 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. 1233) 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. 531) 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 | Re-referred to CPC, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 57 |
| 4/17/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Herkes, Karamatsu, Keith-Agaran Co-Chairs; Marumoto. |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Baker, Chair; Taniguchi, 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 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-22-09 2:30pm in conference room 016. |
| 4/22/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-09 2:30pm in conference room 016. |
| 4/27/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, Karamatsu, Keith-Agaran, Marumoto; 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: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom. |
| 4/29/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 18) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 4/29/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-05-2009. |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 18). |
| 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. |
| 6/19/2009 | H | Act 135, on 6/19/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 435). |
| 6/19/2009 | S | Act 135, 6/19/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 752). |