| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/23/2009 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/23/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/26/2009 | S | Referred to EDH. |
| 2/11/2009 | S | The committee(s) on EDH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-23-09 1:35 PM in conference room 225. |
| 2/23/2009 | S | The committee(s) on EDH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Sakamoto, Kidani, Chun Oakland, Galuteria; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tsutsui, Hemmings. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | Reported from EDH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 474) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | One Day Notice 03-06-09. |
| 3/6/2009 | S | Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Hemmings). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 46). |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 26 |
| 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. 1122), 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. 1631), 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. 558). |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Act 033, on 4/30/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 319). |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Act 033, 4/30/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 646). |