STATE BILLHI SB 99PASSED

Relating To Government.

Allows a retirant to be employed without reenrollment in the Employees' Retirement System and without loss or interruption of retirement benefits if the retirant is employed as a school resource officer identified by the Department of Law Enforcement or other law enforcement agency as a labor shortage or difficult-to-fill position and stationed at a public school, subject to certain conditions. Establishes criteria for various agencies to use in identifying labor shortage or difficult-to-fill positions. Requires the director of human resources of the appropriate state jurisdiction or the human resources management chief executive of each county to include in their annual reports to the Legislature, details on the employment of retirants as school resource officers. (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 99 · PassedJun 9

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Bill details

Last action: Act 113, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1213). · Jun 9, 2026

Bill history

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Jun 9, 2026Act 113, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1213).House

Jun 9, 2026Act 113, 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1213).Senate

May 8, 2026Enrolled to Governor.Senate

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

May 6, 2026Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).House

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 6, 2026Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.Senate

May 1, 2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.House

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May 1, 2026Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 97-26) as amended in (CD 1).House

May 1, 202648 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.Senate

May 1, 2026Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 97-26).Senate

Apr 28, 2026The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.House

Apr 28, 2026The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.Senate

Apr 27, 2026Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-26 9:00AM in conference room 016.House

Apr 24, 2026Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-26 9:00AM in conference room 016.House

Apr 23, 2026Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-24-26 9:00AM in conference room 016.House

Apr 22, 2026Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-23-26 9:00AM in conference room 016.House

Apr 20, 2026Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 714).House

Apr 20, 2026Senate Conferees Appointed: Elefante Chair; Moriwaki, Lamosao Co-Chairs.Senate

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

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

Apr 16, 2026Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).House

Apr 16, 2026Senate disagrees with House amendments.Senate

Apr 16, 2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 602).Senate

Apr 14, 2026Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.House

Apr 10, 2026Deferred one day 04-14-26.House

Apr 10, 2026Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2058-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.House

Apr 7, 2026The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa.House

Apr 2, 2026Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:10AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Apr 2, 2026The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 04-07-26.House

Mar 31, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Mar 30, 2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4).House

Mar 30, 2026Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1461-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.House

Mar 24, 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; Noes: none; and Excused: none.House

Mar 20, 2026Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 03-24-26 9:30AM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Mar 17, 2026The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.House

Mar 12, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House

Mar 10, 2026Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 15House

Feb 25, 2026Pass First ReadingHouse

Feb 24, 2026Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 6) in amended form (SD 1).House

Feb 24, 2026Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Gabbard). Transmitted to House.Senate

Feb 23, 2026One Day Notice 02-24-26.Senate

Feb 23, 2026Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2694) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.Senate

Feb 19, 2026The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Richards.Senate

Feb 13, 2026The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-19-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.Senate

Feb 6, 2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.Senate

Feb 6, 2026Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2116) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.Senate

Jan 30, 2026The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Ihara, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.Senate

Jan 27, 2026The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.Senate

Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

Jan 16, 2025Referred to LBT, WAM.Senate

Jan 15, 2025Introduced and passed First Reading.Senate

Jan 8, 2025Pending Introduction.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Labor and Technology: Passed, With AmendmentsJan 30, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Ways and Means: Passed, UnamendedFeb 19, 2026 · Senate · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Conference: Passed, With AmendmentsApr 28, 2026 · House · 3 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Conference: Passed, With AmendmentsApr 28, 2026 · Senate · 2 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

ERS
Retirees
Benefits
School Resource Officers
Report
DLE
Labor Shortage
Difficult-to-Fill
State and County Human Resources

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