| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Referred to LAB, EBM, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 02-03-09 8:30am in House conference room 309. |
| 2/3/2009 | H | The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, Aquino, Awana, Keith-Agaran, M. Lee, Nakashima, Saiki, Souki, Takumi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Yamashita, Hanohano, Pine; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 2/9/2009 | H | Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 143), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to EBM. |
| 2/10/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on EBM with Representative(s) Ching, Finnegan, Marumoto, Thielen, Ward voting no (5) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1). |
| 2/20/2009 | H | Re-referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 19 |
| 2/27/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-03-09 1:00pm in House conference room 308. |
| 3/4/2009 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03-04-09. |
| 3/4/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 03-04-09 4:15PM in conference room 308. |
| 3/4/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Wooley, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Sagum, Tokioka, Pine; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Ward; and Excused: none. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 972) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-2009. |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with Representative(s) Chang, Ching, Finnegan, Har, Marumoto, Pine, Thielen, Tokioka, Ward voting no (9) and Representative(s) Awana, Berg, McKelvey, Takai, Wooley excused (5). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 167). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to LBR, JGO. |
| 3/20/2009 | S | The committee(s) on LBR has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-09 2:45 PM in conference room 224. |
| 3/24/2009 | S | The committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBR were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Takamine, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Hee. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Reported from LBR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1057) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JGO. |
| 3/27/2009 | 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: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Takamine, Bunda; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Nishihara, Slom; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from JGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1340) 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, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Espero, Gabbard, Ige, Kidani, Kim . Noes, 4 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Nishihara, Sakamoto, Slom). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 550) 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 LAB, EBM, FIN, referral sheet 57 |
| 4/17/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Rhoads, McKelvey, M. Oshiro Co-Chairs; Nakashima, Yamashita. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589). |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Takamine, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Hee. |
| 4/20/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 714). |
| 4/21/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-22-09 3:00PM in conference room 312. |
| 4/23/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-09 3:00pm in conference room 312. |
| 4/29/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04/30/09 3:00 PM in conference room 312. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05/01/09 2:15 PM in conference room 312. |
| 5/1/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, M. Oshiro, Nakashima, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McKelvey; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 5/1/2009 | 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) Takamine, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hee. |
| 5/1/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 115) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 5/1/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-05-09. |
| 5/1/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 115). |
| 5/1/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-05-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 20 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Espero, Gabbard, Ige, Kidani, Kim . 5 No(es): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Hemmings, Nishihara, Sakamoto, Slom. 0 Excused: none. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Berg, Ching, Coffman, Finnegan, Har, Marumoto, Pine, Thielen, Tokioka, Ward voting no (10) and Representative(s) Bertram, Cabanilla, Takai excused (3). |
| 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) |
| 7/14/2009 | S | Vetoed on 07-14-09 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 814). |
| 7/14/2009 | H | Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 500). |
| 7/15/2009 | S | Veto overridden - 2/3's vote: Ayes, 19; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Espero . Noes, 6 (Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Hemmings, Kim, Nishihara, Sakamoto, Slom). Excused, 0 (none). |
| 7/15/2009 | H | Veto overridden by 2/3's vote with 39 Ayes; 8 Noes Representative(s) Ching, Finnegan, Har, Karamatsu, Marumoto, Pine, Sagum, Tokioka; and 4 Excused Representative(s) Berg, Takai, Thielen, Ward. |
| 7/16/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 734) motion to override veto that was approved and carried by a 2/3 vote by the members of the House. |
| 7/16/2009 | S | Veto override, Special Session 2009, Act 6 on 07-15-09. |