HawaiiSB 25192025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Sponsored By: Ronald D. Kouchi (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Establishes new deadlines for the completion of Law Enforcement Standards Board certification responsibilities. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Hawaii Law Enforcement Coalition PackageStandards BoardCertificationExtensionLAB, JHA

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Ronald D. Kouchi

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 152 • No: 0

House vote 4/24/2026

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments....

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/24/2026

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS....

Yes: 3 • No: 0

House vote 4/8/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 50 • No: 0

House vote 3/31/2026

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

Yes: 8 • No: 0

House vote 3/24/2026

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

Yes: 49 • No: 0

House vote 3/19/2026

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

Yes: 6 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/10/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 25 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/3/2026

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The...

Yes: 3 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/2/2026

The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The...

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Rhoads, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    4/24/2026Senate
  2. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lee, M., Tarnas, Ratcliffe, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

    4/24/2026House
  3. Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-26 3:30PM; Conference Room 016.

    4/23/2026Senate
  4. Senate Conferees Appointed: Fukunaga Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; Hashimoto.

    4/21/2026Senate
  5. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 718).

    4/21/2026House
  6. House Conferees Appointed: Lee, M., Tarnas Co-Chairs; Ratcliffe, Reyes Oda.

    4/20/2026House
  7. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).

    4/20/2026Senate
  8. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).

    4/10/2026House
  9. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 487).

    4/9/2026Senate
  10. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    4/9/2026Senate
  11. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1818-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    4/8/2026House
  12. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

    4/8/2026House
  13. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Cochran, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.

    3/31/2026House
  14. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/25/2026House
  15. Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1365-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

    3/24/2026House
  16. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).

    3/24/2026House
  17. The 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; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

    3/19/2026House
  18. Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:35AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/16/2026House
  19. Pass First Reading

    3/12/2026House
  20. Referred to LAB, JHA, referral sheet 17

    3/12/2026House
  21. Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    3/10/2026Senate
  22. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 254).

    3/10/2026House
  23. Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3087) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

    3/6/2026Senate
  24. One Day Notice 03-10-26.

    3/6/2026Senate
  25. The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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.

    3/3/2026Senate

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