STATE BILLHI SB 2519PASSED

Relating To Law Enforcement.

State of Hawaii

Establishes new deadlines for the completion of Law Enforcement Standards Board certification responsibilities. (CD1)

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Jun 9, 2026; 156 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

HI SB 2519 · PassedJun 9

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Bill details

Last action: Act 107, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207). · Jun 9, 2026

Sponsor

RKRonald KouchiSenator · Democrat · SD-008Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 9, 2026Act 107, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207).House

Jun 9, 2026Act 107, 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207).Senate

May 8, 2026Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).Senate

May 7, 2026Enrolled to Governor.Senate

May 6, 2026Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).House

May 5, 2026Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 814).House

May 1, 2026Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga).Senate

May 1, 2026Deferred one day 05-06-26.House

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Apr 29, 2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 05-01-26.House

Apr 29, 2026Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 39-26) as amended in (CD 1).House

Apr 29, 202648 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-26.Senate

Apr 29, 2026Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 39-26).Senate

Apr 24, 2026The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lee, M., Tarnas, Ratcliffe, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.House

Apr 24, 2026The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Rhoads, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate

Apr 23, 2026Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-26 3:30PM; Conference Room 016.Senate

Apr 21, 2026Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 718).House

Apr 21, 2026Senate Conferees Appointed: Fukunaga Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; Hashimoto.Senate

Apr 20, 2026Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).Senate

Apr 20, 2026House Conferees Appointed: Lee, M., Tarnas Co-Chairs; Ratcliffe, Reyes Oda.House

Apr 10, 2026Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).House

Apr 9, 2026Senate disagrees with House amendments.Senate

Apr 9, 2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 487).Senate

Apr 8, 2026Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.House

Apr 8, 2026Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1818-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.House

Mar 31, 2026The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Cochran, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.House

Mar 25, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Mar 24, 2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).House

Mar 24, 2026Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1365-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.House

Mar 19, 2026The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.House

Mar 16, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:35AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Mar 12, 2026Referred to LAB, JHA, referral sheet 17House

Mar 12, 2026Pass First ReadingHouse

Mar 10, 2026Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 254).House

Mar 10, 2026Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Senate

Mar 6, 2026One Day Notice 03-10-26.Senate

Mar 6, 2026Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3087) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.Senate

Mar 3, 2026The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chang, San Buenaventura.Senate

Feb 24, 2026The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-03-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.Senate

Feb 10, 2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.Senate

Feb 10, 2026Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2127) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.Senate

Feb 4, 2026Re-Referred to PSM, JDC.Senate

Feb 2, 2026The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Lee, C., Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye.Senate

Jan 30, 2026The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.Senate

Jan 28, 2026Referred to PSM, WAM.Senate

Jan 23, 2026Passed First Reading.Senate

Jan 23, 2026Introduced.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs: Passed, UnamendedFeb 2, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Judiciary: Passed, UnamendedMar 3, 2026 · Senate · 3 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Conference: Passed, With AmendmentsApr 24, 2026 · House · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Conference: Passed, With AmendmentsApr 24, 2026 · Senate · 3 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Hawaii Law Enforcement Coalition Package
Standards Board
Certification
Extension

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