| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/28/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/30/2009 | S | Referred to JGO. |
| 2/6/2009 | S | The committee(s) on JGO has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-09 9:00am in conference room 016. |
| 2/10/2009 | S | The committee(s) on JGO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JGO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Takamine, Gabbard, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda. |
| 3/5/2009 | S | Reported from JGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 478) 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, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Taniguchi). Transmitted to House. |
| 3/6/2009 | H | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 69). |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/10/2009 | H | Referred to JUD, referral sheet 26 |
| 4/3/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 04-07-09 2:00pm in House conference room 325. |
| 4/7/2009 | H | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Karamatsu, Ito, Belatti, Herkes, Luke, McKelvey, Morita, B. Oshiro, Souki, Tsuji, Wakai, Marumoto, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Carroll, Mizuno. |
| 4/8/2009 | H | Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1586), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| 4/8/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Souki, Takai excused (2). |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Passed Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Berg, Herkes, Karamatsu, Keith-Agaran, McKelvey, Mizuno, Morita, Takai, Tokioka excused (9). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 4/14/2009 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 415). |
| 4/14/2009 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 4/27/2009 | S | Act 019, 4/27/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 631). |