# Hawaii SB 1319: RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION PROCESSING.

Hawaii SB 1319, RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION PROCESSING., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1) Senate bill sponsored by Ronald D. Kouchi (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-04-10 (Act 011, 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).) (as of 2026-10-28).

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## Facts
- Bill: Hawaii SB 1319
- State: Hawaii
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1)
- Title: RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION PROCESSING.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-21
- Last action: 2025-04-10, Act 011, 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111).
- Sponsor: Ronald D. Kouchi (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Attorney General, Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center, Identification Processing, JHA
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (126 yes, 8 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Requires that the Attorney General's identification system include criminal cases initiated via citations that resulted in conviction, deferred acceptance of guilty or nolo contendere plea, or conditional discharge, and that a court order identification processing in such cases. (SD1)

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Ronald D. Kouchi (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-28 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 45 | 2 |   |
| 2025-03-27 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 47 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-11 | House | The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes ... | pass | 9 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 22 | 2 |   |
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT... | pass | 3 | 2 |   |

## Actions (22)

- 2025-04-10: Act 011, 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111). (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Act 011, on 04/10/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1111). (House)
- 2025-03-28: Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Iwamoto voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Hussey, Muraoka, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. (House)
- 2025-03-28: Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 412). (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: Enrolled to Governor. (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1658), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. (House)
- 2025-03-27: Passed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Hussey, Templo, Ward excused (3). (House)
- 2025-03-11: The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. (House)
- 2025-03-10: Re-referred to JHA, referral sheet 21 (House)
- 2025-03-07: Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-11-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. (House)
- 2025-03-06: Pass First Reading (House)
- 2025-03-06: Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 19 (House)
- 2025-03-04: Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Chang). Transmitted to House. (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 303) in amended form (SD 1). (House)
- 2025-02-28: Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 820) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. (Senate)
- 2025-02-28: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1). (Senate)
- 2025-02-28: 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25. (Senate)
- 2025-02-07: The 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, Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Awa; and 0 Excused: none. (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 9:25AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference. (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Referred to JDC. (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Introduced and passed First Reading. (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: Pending Introduction. (Senate)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1319_SD1_.pdf)
- Original: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1319_.HTM), [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/GM1111_.PDF)
- SB1319_SD1: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1319_SD1_.HTM)

## Related bills

- SB 572: RELATING TO HOUSING. (signed)
- HB 431: RELATING TO HOUSING. (signed)
- HB 420: RELATING TO REMEDIES. (signed)
- SB 1296: RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY. (signed)
- HB 830: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS. (signed)
- HB 1064: RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION. (signed)

## Sources
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1319_SD1_.pdf)
- [Original (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1319_.HTM)
- [Original (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/GM1111_.PDF)
- [SB1319_SD1 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1319_SD1_.HTM)

## Related
- [SB 572: RELATING TO HOUSING.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB572-2025)
- [HB 431: RELATING TO HOUSING.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB431-2025)
- [HB 420: RELATING TO REMEDIES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB420-2025)
- [SB 1296: RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB1296-2025)
- [HB 830: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB830-2025)
- [HB 1064: RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB1064-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB1319-2025 (as of 2026-10-28).
