| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/23/2009 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/23/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/26/2009 | S | Referred to EDH, WAM. |
| 1/30/2009 | S | The committee(s) on EDH has scheduled a public hearing on 2-2-09 1:15pm in conference room 225. |
| 2/2/2009 | S | The committee(s) on EDH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Sakamoto, Kidani, Chun Oakland, Galuteria, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Tsutsui. |
| 2/9/2009 | S | Reported from EDH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 7) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 2/9/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 2/23/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-09 9:00am in conference room 211. |
| 2/25/2009 | 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): Senator(s) Kim, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Galuteria, Hooser, Kokubun, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Hee, Kidani, Hemmings. |
| 3/6/2009 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 722) 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. 108) in amended form (SD 2). |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 27 |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Monday, 03-16-09 2:00 PM in House conference room 309. |
| 3/16/2009 | H | The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Berg, Hanohano, Nakashima, Rhoads, Saiki, Shimabukuro, Yamane, Ching, Finnegan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Bertram, Chang, Manahan. |
| 3/23/2009 | H | Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1121), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 3/24/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Takai excused (1). |
| 3/30/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 04-01-09 10:00AM in House conference room 308. |
| 4/1/2009 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Coffman, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Tokioka, Wooley, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Har, Sagum, Pine. |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1630), recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 4/14/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Morita, Takai excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 557). |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Act 026, on 4/30/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 312). |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Act 026, 4/30/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 639). |