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House bill · 2026

HB 2139

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.

Progress

70 days from first to latest action, across 25 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 26

  2. Referred to committee

    Jan 30

  3. Heard in committee

    Feb 6

  4. Reported from committee

    Feb 6

  5. Passed first chamber

    Mar 5

  6. Passed second chamber

    Stopped here

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseSenateFebMarApr

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

House · Feb 6, 2026

Passed 6–0

6 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED.

House · Feb 11, 2026

Passed 50–0

50 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

House · Feb 13, 2026

Passed 9–0

9 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN.

House · Feb 19, 2026

Passed 49–1

49 Yea

1 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

House · Feb 25, 2026

Passed 16–0

16 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Passed Third Reading.

House · Mar 5, 2026

Passed 48–1

48 Yea

1 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

Senate · Mar 17, 2026

Passed 3–0

3 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Hawaii State Legislature.

  1. The committee on WAM deferred the measure.

    Apr 6, 2026 · Senate

  2. The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-06-26 10:31AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    Apr 1, 2026 · Senate

  3. The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-26 10:03AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    Mar 30, 2026 · Senate

  4. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. WAM

    Mar 23, 2026 · Senate

  5. Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3134) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

    Mar 23, 2026 · Senate

  6. The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Fukunaga. EDU, WAM

    Mar 17, 2026 · Senate

  7. The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

    Mar 12, 2026 · Senate

  8. Referred to EDU, WAM. EDU, WAM

    Mar 10, 2026 · Senate

  9. Passed First Reading.

    Mar 6, 2026 · Senate

  10. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 83).

    Mar 6, 2026 · Senate

  11. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  12. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 782-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  13. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. FIN

    Feb 25, 2026 · House

  14. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-25-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    Feb 23, 2026 · House

  15. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0). FIN

    Feb 19, 2026 · House

  16. Reported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 477-26), recommending referral to FIN.

    Feb 19, 2026 · House

  17. The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, La Chica, Olds, Woodson, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kila. HED

    Feb 13, 2026 · House

  18. Bill scheduled to be heard by HED on Friday, 02-13-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    Feb 11, 2026 · House

  19. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1). HED

    Feb 11, 2026 · House

  20. Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 170-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HED.

    Feb 11, 2026 · House

  21. The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Kusch, Kahaloa, Perruso, Quinlan, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen. AGR, HED, FIN, referral sheet 5

    Feb 6, 2026 · House

  22. Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 02-06-26 9:01AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    Feb 3, 2026 · House

  23. Referred to AGR, HED, FIN, referral sheet 5 AGR, HED, FIN, referral sheet 5

    Jan 30, 2026 · House

  24. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    Jan 28, 2026 · House

  25. Pending introduction.

    Jan 26, 2026 · House

Authors

In committee

  • AGR, HED, FIN, referral sheet 5

    House

    Referred Jan 30, 2026 · heard Feb 6, 2026 · reported after 7 days

  • HED

    House

    Referred Feb 11, 2026 · heard Feb 13, 2026 · reported after 2 days

  • FIN

    House

    Referred Feb 19, 2026 · heard Feb 25, 2026 · reported after 6 days

  • EDU, WAM

    Senate

    Referred Mar 10, 2026 · heard Mar 17, 2026 · reported after 7 days

  • WAM

    Senate

    Referred Mar 23, 2026 · never reported

Topics

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