| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/28/2009 | H | Referred to HLT/HUS, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 2/3/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT-HUS on Friday, 02-06-09 9:00 AM in House conference room 329. |
| 2/6/2009 | H | The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Nishimoto, Bertram, Brower, Carroll, Mizuno; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Finnegan; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Shimabukuro. |
| 2/6/2009 | H | The committees on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Brower, Bertram, Carroll, Nishimoto, Yamane, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Shimabukuro. |
| 2/10/2009 | H | Reported from HLT/HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 177), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2/11/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). |
| 2/27/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-03-09 2:00pm 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. 809) 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 Representative(s) Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 186). |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/12/2009 | S | Referred to HMS/HTH, WAM. |
| 3/13/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HMS/HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-09 1:30pm in conference room 016. |
| 3/17/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HTH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HTH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ige, Green, Baker, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Espero, Hemmings. |
| 3/17/2009 | S | The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ihara, Green; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hemmings. |
| 3/27/2009 | S | Reported from HMS/HTH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 980) 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. |
| 4/3/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-06-09 9:30 AM in conference room 211. |
| 4/6/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Galuteria, Hee, Hooser, Kidani, Kokubun, Tokuda, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 4/9/2009 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1295) 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, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Slom). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 557) 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: Yamane, Mizuno, Nishimoto Co-Chairs; Shimabukuro, Finnegan. |
| 4/17/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Chun Oakland, Chair; Ige, Tsutsui, Co-Chair(s); Green, 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). |
| 4/23/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-24-09 2:30pm in conference room 229. |
| 4/24/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-09 3:00pm in conference room 229. |
| 4/29/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-09 3:00pm in conference room 229. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-09 3:15pm in conference room 229. |
| 5/1/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Mizuno, Nishimoto, Finnegan; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Shimabukuro. |
| 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: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ige, Tsutsui, Green, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 5/2/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 179) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 5/2/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 05-07-2009. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 179). |
| 5/5/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-07-09. |
| 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 | Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Bertram, Takai excused (2). |
| 5/7/2009 | H | Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 788). |
| 5/8/2009 | S | Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 730). |
| 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) |
| 7/10/2009 | H | Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 488). |
| 7/10/2009 | S | Vetoed on 07-10-09 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 803). |
| 7/15/2009 | S | Veto overridden - 2/3's vote: Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). |
| 7/15/2009 | H | Veto overridden by 2/3's vote with 44 Ayes; 2 Noes Representative(s) Finnegan, Pine; and 5 Excused Representative(s) Berg, Marumoto, 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 8 on 07-15-09. |