HawaiiHB 20012025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO LOVE MY LIBRARY DAY.

Sponsored By: Jenna Takenouchi (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Designates the first Friday in February of each year as "Love My Library Day" in the State. (SD1)

Love My Library DayObserved DayWLA

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jenna Takenouchi

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Cory M. Chun

    Democratic • House

  • Luke A. Evslin

    Democratic • House

  • Andrew Takuya Garrett

    Democratic • House

  • Greggor Ilagan

    Democratic • House

  • Kirstin Kahaloa

    Democratic • House

  • Jeanne Kapela

    Democratic • House

  • Sue L. Keohokapu-Lee Loy

    Democratic • House

  • Darius K. Kila

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Kitagawa

    Democratic • House

  • Matthias Kusch

    Democratic • House

  • Mike Lee

    Democratic • House

  • Terez Amato

    Democratic • House

  • Scot Z. Matayoshi

    Democratic • House

  • Tyson K. Miyake

    Democratic • House

  • Dee Morikawa

    Democratic • House

  • Ikaika Olds

    Democratic • House

  • Mahina Poepoe

    Democratic • House

  • Jackson D. Sayama

    Democratic • House

  • Gregg Takayama

    Democratic • House

  • David A. Tarnas

    Democratic • House

  • Chris Todd

    Democratic • House

  • Justin H. Woodson

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 187 • No: 0

House vote 4/23/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 50 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/14/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 25 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/8/2026

The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 4 • No: 0

House vote 3/10/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 49 • No: 0

House vote 2/24/2026

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

Yes: 8 • No: 0

House vote 2/12/2026

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

Yes: 51 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 823).

    4/24/2026Senate
  2. Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 815).

    4/23/2026Senate
  3. House agrees to Senate amendment(s).

    4/23/2026House
  4. Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Evslin excused (1).

    4/23/2026House
  5. Transmitted to Governor.

    4/23/2026House
  6. Reconsideration of action taken on 04-16-26.

    4/22/2026House
  7. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).

    4/17/2026Senate
  8. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

    4/16/2026House
  9. Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    4/14/2026Senate
  10. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 649) in amended form (SD 1).

    4/14/2026House
  11. Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3728) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

    4/10/2026Senate
  12. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).

    4/10/2026Senate
  13. 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.

    4/10/2026Senate
  14. The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Chang, Lamosao; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCorte.

    4/8/2026Senate
  15. Re-Referred to WLA.

    4/2/2026Senate
  16. The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 04-08-26 1:04PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

    4/2/2026Senate
  17. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 338).

    3/12/2026Senate
  18. Passed First Reading.

    3/12/2026Senate
  19. Referred to WLA/EDU.

    3/12/2026Senate
  20. Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    3/10/2026House
  21. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1103-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

    3/6/2026House
  22. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.

    3/6/2026House
  23. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Cochran, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Garcia.

    2/24/2026House
  24. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/20/2026House
  25. Reported from CAA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 247-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

    2/12/2026House

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