| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Referred to AGR/WLO, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 2/9/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR/WLO on Friday, 02-13-09 9:00 AM in House conference room 325. |
| 2/13/2009 | H | The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Tsuji, Wooley, Choy, Evans, Manahan, Tokioka; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Marumoto; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Berg, McKelvey, Wakai. |
| 2/13/2009 | H | The committees on WLO recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Har, Cabanilla, Chang, Chong, Coffman, Herkes, C. Lee, Morita, Sagum, Ching, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Luke. |
| 2/18/2009 | H | Reported from AGR/WLO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 385), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2/18/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Bertram, Takai, Takumi excused (3). |
| 2/28/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-03-09 6:30pm in House conference room 308. |
| 3/4/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 17 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Sagum, Tokioka, Wooley, Yamashita, Pine, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 903) 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 none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 179). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to WTL, WAM. |
| 3/19/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-09 4:15 PM in conference room 229. |
| 3/23/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Fukunaga, Kokubun, Takamine; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Tokuda, Bunda, Hemmings. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1015) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 3/30/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-02-09 9:30 AM in conference room 211. |
| 4/2/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Galuteria, Hee, Hooser, Kidani, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kokubun, Hemmings. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1306) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | One Day Notice 04-14-09. |
| 4/14/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. 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. 552) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 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: Tsuji, Ito, Wooley Co-Chairs; Marumoto. |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Hee, Chair; Kim, Co-Chair(s); Kokubun, Hemmings. |
| 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 | S | Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-09 2:45pm in conference room 224. |
| 4/22/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-23-09 2:45PM in conference room 224. |
| 4/23/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-09 2:45pm in conference room 224. |
| 4/27/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Tsuji, Ito, Wooley; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Marumoto. |
| 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: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Kim, Kokubun; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hemmings. |
| 4/29/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 16) 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. 16). |
| 4/30/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-05-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Deferred until 05-07-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Bertram, Takai excused (2). |
| 5/6/2009 | S | Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 727). |
| 5/7/2009 | S | Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 17 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 8 Excused: Baker, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Ige, Ihara, Nishihara, Takamine. |
| 5/7/2009 | H | Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 788). |
| 5/11/2009 | 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) |
| 7/15/2009 | S | Vetoed on 07-15-09 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 841). |
| 7/15/2009 | H | Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 509). |