All Roll Calls
Yes: 133 • No: 0
HawaiiHB 13342025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House
RELATING TO MEAT DONATION.
Sponsored By: Tyson K. Miyake (Democratic)
Passed
Summary
Exempts the donation of wild game meat or meat products, including axis deer, to a charitable, religious, or nonprofit organization for the purpose of feeding needy individuals from certain laws regarding the inspection and transportation of meat. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD2)
Department of AgricultureDepartment of HealthFood DonationCharitable, Religious, or Nonprofit OrganizationsWild GameAxis DeerHHS, JDC/CPN
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Tyson K. Miyake
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Elle Cochran
Democratic • House
Darius K. Kila
Democratic • House
Matthias Kusch
Democratic • House
Rachele Lamosao
Democratic • Senate
Scot Z. Matayoshi
Democratic • House
Kanani Souza
Republican • House
Gregg Takayama
Democratic • House
Adrian K. Tam
Democratic • House
David A. Tarnas
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 4/14/2026
Senate Floor Vote
Yes: 25 • No: 0
Senate vote • 4/2/2026
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...
Yes: 3 • No: 0
Senate vote • 4/2/2026
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...
Yes: 4 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/19/2025
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...
Yes: 4 • No: 0
House vote • 3/4/2025
House Floor Vote
Yes: 49 • No: 0
House vote • 2/4/2025
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HLT...
Yes: 48 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
House Conferees Appointed: Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Miyake, Matsumoto.
4/24/2026HouseSenate Conferees Appointed: San Buenaventura Chair; Rhoads, Keohokalole Co-Chairs.
4/23/2026SenateReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 738).
4/23/2026HouseReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).
4/17/2026SenateHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/16/2026HouseReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite, Elefante, Inouye, Kidani, Richards. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
4/14/2026SenateReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 572) in amended form (SD 2).
4/14/2026HouseReported from JDC/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3766) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
4/10/2026Senate48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.
4/10/2026SenateThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.
4/2/2026SenateThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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.
4/2/2026SenateThe committee(s) on JDC/CPN will hold a public decision making on 04-02-26 9:20AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
3/27/2026SenateCarried over to 2026 Regular Session.
12/8/2025Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1264) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/CPN.
3/21/2025SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/CPN.
3/21/2025SenateThe 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, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
3/19/2025SenateThe committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-25 1:10PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
3/18/2025SenatePublic notice requirement waived pursuant to Senate Rule 21.
3/18/2025SenateRe-Referred to HHS, JDC/CPN.
3/11/2025SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 357).
3/6/2025SenatePassed First Reading.
3/6/2025SenateReferred to HHS, CPN.
3/6/2025SenatePassed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
3/4/2025HouseReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1076) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/28/2025HouseForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.
2/28/2025House
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