| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/28/2009 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/28/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/30/2009 | S | Referred to CPN, WAM. |
| 2/5/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-09 8:30am in conference room 229. |
| 2/12/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 02-17-09 11:00am in conference room 229. |
| 2/17/2009 | S | The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Ige, Espero, Green, Ihara, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Sakamoto. |
| 2/20/2009 | S | Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 264) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 2/20/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 2/27/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-03-09 9:30 AM in conference room 211. |
| 3/3/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Kim, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Galuteria, Hooser, Kidani, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 4 Excused: English, Hee, Kokubun, Hemmings. |
| 3/6/2009 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 721) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 3/6/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-09. |
| 3/10/2009 | 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. |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 341) in amended form (SD 2). |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Referred to CPC/JUD, FIN, referral sheet 27 |
| 3/13/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC/JUD on Monday, 03-16-09 2:00PM in House conference room 325. |
| 3/16/2009 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03-23-09. |
| 3/20/2009 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 03-23-09 2:00 PM in conference room 325. |
| 3/23/2009 | H | The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, Wakai, Belatti, Ito, Karamatsu, Luke, Mizuno, Souki, Tsuji; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Marumoto, Thielen; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Carroll, McKelvey, Morita. |
| 3/23/2009 | H | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Karamatsu, Ito, Belatti, Herkes, Luke, Mizuno, Souki, Tsuji, Wakai; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Marumoto, Thielen; Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Carroll, McKelvey, Morita, B. Oshiro. |
| 3/25/2009 | H | Reported from CPC/JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1267) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 3/27/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Chang, Herkes, McKelvey, Pine, Takai, Tokioka excused (6). |
| 3/30/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-02-09 3:00PM in House conference room 308. |
| 4/2/2009 | 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, Sagum, Tokioka, Wooley, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Pine; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1656) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-14-09. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla, Morita, Souki, Takai excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 524). |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Senate disagrees with House amendments. |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Baker, Chair; Kim, Co-Chair(s); Ige, Hemmings. |
| 4/16/2009 | H | Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 650). |
| 4/16/2009 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 653). |
| 4/20/2009 | H | House conferees appointed: Herkes, B. Oshiro, Keith-Agaran Co-Chairs; Marumoto. |
| 4/20/2009 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 655). |
| 4/21/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-09 2:00 PM in conference room 016. |
| 4/22/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-09 2:00 PM in conference room 016. |
| 4/27/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-09 2:30pm in conference room 016. |
| 4/28/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-09 1:30pm in conference room 016. |
| 4/29/2009 | S | Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-30-09 1:30 PM in conference room 016. |
| 4/30/2009 | 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) Baker, Kim, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ige. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Herkes, B. Oshiro, Keith-Agaran; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Marumoto. |
| 5/1/2009 | S | Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 102). |
| 5/1/2009 | S | 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-05-09. |
| 5/1/2009 | H | Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 102) as amended in (CD 1). |
| 5/1/2009 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-05-2009. |
| 5/5/2009 | S | Deferred until 05-07-09. |
| 5/5/2009 | H | Deferred to Thursday, 05-07-09. |
| 5/7/2009 | S | Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. |
| 5/7/2009 | 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). |
| 5/8/2009 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 6/30/2009 | H | Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 465) |
| 6/30/2009 | S | Notice of Intent to veto dated 06-30-09 (Gov. Msg. No. 781) |
| 7/15/2009 | S | Vetoed on 07-15-09 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 831). |
| 7/15/2009 | H | Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 529). |
| 7/15/2009 | S | Veto overridden - 2/3's vote: Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Kidani). |
| 7/15/2009 | H | Veto overridden by 2/3's vote with 44 Ayes; 3 Noes Representative(s) Har, Marumoto, McKelvey; 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 32 on 07-15-09. |