Relating To Act 253, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2023.
State of HawaiiHawaiiUpdates the name of the Neighbor Islands Blind and Visually Impaired Service Pilot Program established by Act 253, SLH 2023, by replacing the term "visually impaired" with the term "low vision" and clarifies the pilot program's implementation timeframes. Sunsets 6/30/2029. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Mar 4, 2025
- 618 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
HI SB 1419 · 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
RKRonald KouchiSenator · Democrat · SD-008Primary sponsorPrimary 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
Mar 20, 2026Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).House
Mar 20, 2026Senate Conferee(s) discharged.Senate
Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Apr 24, 2025Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 876).House
Apr 24, 2025Senate Conferees Appointed: San Buenaventura Chair; Aquino Co-Chair; Fevella.Senate
Apr 15, 2025Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 731).Senate
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Apr 14, 2025House Conferees Appointed: Marten, Morikawa Co-Chairs; Olds, Templo, Garcia.House
Apr 10, 2025Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 779).House
Apr 10, 2025Senate disagrees with House amendments.Senate
Apr 10, 2025Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 687).Senate
Apr 8, 2025Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Marten excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.House
Apr 4, 2025Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-08-25.House
Apr 4, 2025Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1982) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.House
Mar 28, 2025The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hussey, Ward.House
Mar 27, 2025Bill scheduled for decision making on Friday, 03-28-25 1:59PM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Mar 27, 2025The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-28-25.House
Mar 24, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-27-25 3:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Mar 18, 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, Ward excused (2).House
Mar 18, 2025Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1342) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.House
Mar 13, 2025The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.House
Mar 7, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Thursday, 03-13-25 10:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Mar 6, 2025Referred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 19House
Mar 6, 2025Pass First ReadingHouse
Mar 4, 2025Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 326) in amended form (SD 1).House
Mar 4, 2025Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Senate
Feb 28, 2025One Day Notice 03-04-25.Senate
Feb 28, 2025Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 947) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.Senate
Feb 27, 2025The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate
Feb 24, 2025The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-27-25 10:26AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.Senate
Feb 12, 2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.Senate
Feb 12, 2025Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 328) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.Senate
Feb 3, 2025The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Keohokalole.Senate
Jan 31, 2025The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.Senate
Jan 27, 2025Referred to HHS, WAM.Senate
Jan 23, 2025Introduced and passed First Reading.Senate
Jan 21, 2025Pending Introduction.Senate
Recorded votes
Senate Ways and Means: Passed, UnamendedFeb 27, 2025 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Health and Human Services: Passed, With AmendmentsFeb 3, 2025 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- DHS
- Neighbor Islands Blind and Low Vision Service Pilot Program
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