| Date | | Status Text |
| 1/26/2009 | S | Introduced. |
| 1/28/2009 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/30/2009 | S | Referred to LBR, WAM. |
| 2/9/2009 | S | The committee(s) on LBR has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-09 2:45pm in conference room 224. |
| 2/12/2009 | S | The committee(s) on LBR recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBR were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Takamine, Taniguchi, Hee; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Slom. |
| 2/19/2009 | S | Reported from LBR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 154) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 2/19/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 2/24/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-26-09 9:00am in conference room 211. |
| 2/26/2009 | S | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Galuteria, Hooser, Kidani, Kokubun, Tokuda, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tsutsui, Hee. |
| 3/6/2009 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 614) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/6/2009 | S | One Day Notice 03-10-09. |
| 3/10/2009 | S | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. 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. 270) in amended form (SD 1). |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 3/12/2009 | H | Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 27 |
| 3/17/2009 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Friday, 03-20-09 9:30am in House conference room 309. |
| 3/20/2009 | H | The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, Yamashita, Aquino, Awana, Hanohano, Keith-Agaran, M. Lee, Nakashima, Saiki, Takumi, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Souki. |
| 3/24/2009 | H | Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1170), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 3/25/2009 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Sagum, Saiki, Takai excused (3). |
| 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, UNAMENDED. 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, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. |
| 4/9/2009 | H | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1628), 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. 565). |
| 4/16/2009 | S | Enrolled to Governor. |
| 4/30/2009 | H | Act 032, on 4/30/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 318). |
| 4/30/2009 | S | Act 032, 4/30/2009 (Gov. Msg. No. 645). |