STATE BILLHI HB 454ENGROSSED

Relating To The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.

Establishes state goals related to economic diversification. Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Technology and Development Corporation to meet those goals. Requires the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to submit annual reports over three years to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Mar 4, 2025; 618 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

HI HB 454 · EngrossedMar 4

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Bill details

Last action: Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457). · Apr 2, 2026

Sponsor

GIGreggor IlaganRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 2, 2026Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).Senate

Apr 1, 2026House Conferee(s) discharged.House

Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Apr 15, 2025Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).Senate

Apr 14, 2025House Conferees Appointed: Ilagan, Templo Co-Chairs; Matsumoto.House

Apr 10, 2025Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 621).Senate

Apr 8, 2025House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).House

Apr 4, 2025Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 574) in amended form (SD 1).House

Show 24 earlier actions

Apr 4, 2025Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Senate

Apr 2, 202548 Hrs. Notice 04-04-25.Senate

Apr 2, 2025Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1529) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).Senate

Mar 28, 2025The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..Senate

Mar 25, 2025The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-28-25 10:02AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.Senate

Mar 21, 2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.Senate

Mar 21, 2025Reported from EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1250) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.Senate

Mar 18, 2025The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate

Mar 14, 2025The committee(s) on EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-25 1:02PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.Senate

Mar 6, 2025Referred to EDT, WAM.Senate

Mar 6, 2025Passed First Reading.Senate

Mar 6, 2025Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 241).Senate

Mar 4, 2025Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.House

Feb 28, 2025Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.House

Feb 28, 2025Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1165) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.House

Feb 24, 2025The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.House

Feb 21, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-24-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Feb 12, 2025Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Sayama, Ward excused (3).House

Feb 12, 2025Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 496) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.House

Feb 7, 2025The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Holt, Tam, Templo, Todd, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.House

Feb 4, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 02-07-25 10:15AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Jan 21, 2025Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 2House

Jan 21, 2025Introduced and Pass First Reading.House

Jan 17, 2025Pending introduction.House

Recorded votes

Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 28, 2025 · Senate · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Economic Development and Technology: Passed, UnamendedMar 18, 2025 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Hawaii Technology Development Corporation
Economic Diversification
Appropriation ($)

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