HawaiiSB 30552025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO FALSE IMPERSONATION OF UNION REPRESENTATIVES.

Sponsored By: Rachele Lamosao (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Prohibits a person from falsely impersonating an employee organization representative. Establishes a cause of action and civil remedies. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Public EmployeesEmployee Organization RepresentativeFalse ImpersonationProhibitionCause of ActionCivil RemediesLAB, JHA

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Rachele Lamosao

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • David Alcos III

    Republican • House

  • Brandon J.C. Elefante

    Democratic • Senate

  • Chris Lee

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joy A. San Buenaventura

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 140 • No: 0

House vote 4/8/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 50 • 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 3/5/2026

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

Yes: 5 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/6/2026

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

Yes: 5 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. House Conferees Appointed: Sayama, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Reyes Oda.

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

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

    4/10/2026House
  4. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 489).

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

    4/9/2026Senate
  6. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1819-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

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

    4/8/2026House
  8. 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, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.

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

    3/25/2026House
  10. Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1366-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

    3/24/2026House
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:35AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/16/2026House
  14. Pass First Reading

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

    3/12/2026House
  16. Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    3/10/2026Senate
  17. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 351) in amended form (SD 2).

    3/10/2026House
  18. Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3098) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

    3/6/2026Senate
  19. 48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.

    3/6/2026Senate
  20. The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    3/5/2026Senate
  21. The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-05-26 10:01AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

    2/25/2026Senate
  22. Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2265) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

    2/13/2026Senate
  23. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

    2/13/2026Senate
  24. The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Ihara, Moriwaki, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    2/6/2026Senate
  25. The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    2/3/2026Senate

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