STATE BILLHI SB 1310ENGROSSED

Relating To Criminal History Record Checks.

Deletes the term "agent of the contractor" in sections 28-17 and 846-2.7, HRS. Clarifies that contractors, contractor's employees, and subcontractors who have access to federal tax information held by the Department of the Attorney General may be subject to fingerprint-based background checks. (SD1)

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

HI SB 1310 · EngrossedMar 4

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Bill details

Last action: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. · Dec 8, 2025
Pending committee: Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Sponsor

RKRonald KouchiSenator · Democrat · SD-008Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Mar 6, 2025Referred to JHA, referral sheet 19House

Mar 6, 2025Pass First ReadingHouse

Mar 4, 2025Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 299) in amended form (SD 1).House

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

Feb 28, 202548 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.Senate

Feb 28, 2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).Senate

Feb 28, 2025Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 818) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.Senate

Show 7 earlier actions

Feb 20, 2025The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.Senate

Feb 7, 2025The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 02-20-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.Senate

Jan 31, 2025The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 9:25AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.Senate

Jan 29, 2025Re-Referred to JDC.Senate

Jan 27, 2025Referred to EIG, JDC.Senate

Jan 23, 2025Introduced and passed First Reading.Senate

Jan 21, 2025Pending Introduction.Senate

Recorded vote

Senate Judiciary: Passed, With AmendmentsFeb 20, 2025 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

ATG
Criminal History Record Checks

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