All Roll Calls
Yes: 228 • No: 20
HawaiiSB 9342025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1)Senate
RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET.
Sponsored By: Dru Mamo Kanuha (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
Summary
Appropriates funds out of the Mass Transit Special Fund for fiscal year 2025-2026, for a preliminary analysis of financing options for the planning, design, and construction for a park-and-ride facility adjacent to the Pearl Highlands rail transit station. Establishes a project priority list for use of remaining Mass Transit Special Fund balance after the minimum operating segment of the rail project is completed. (CD1)
BUFMass Transit Special FundState ProjectsExpenditure CeilingAppropriationTRN, FIN
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Dru Mamo Kanuha
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 4/30/2025
Senate Floor Vote
Yes: 22 • No: 2
House vote • 4/30/2025
House Floor Vote
Yes: 43 • No: 7
Senate vote • 4/25/2025
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS....
Yes: 2 • No: 0
House vote • 4/25/2025
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments....
Yes: 4 • No: 1
House vote • 4/3/2025
House Floor Vote
Yes: 44 • No: 5
House vote • 3/27/2025
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes ...
Yes: 13 • No: 0
House vote • 3/19/2025
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN...
Yes: 46 • No: 3
House vote • 3/18/2025
The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ...
Yes: 7 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/4/2025
Senate Floor Vote
Yes: 22 • No: 2
Senate vote • 2/26/2025
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...
Yes: 13 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/18/2025
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS...
Yes: 12 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Act 218, 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1320).
6/25/2025SenateAct 218, on 06/25/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1320).
6/25/2025HouseReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).
5/2/2025SenateEnrolled to Governor.
5/2/2025SenateReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).
5/1/2025HousePassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) McKelvey).
4/30/2025SenatePassed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (7) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
4/30/2025HouseThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Elefante; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
4/25/2025SenateThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Yamashita, Chun, Grandinetti; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka; and 0 Excused: none.
4/25/2025HouseReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 160).
4/25/2025Senate48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25.
4/25/2025SenateReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 160) as amended in (CD 1).
4/25/2025HouseForty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
4/25/2025HouseConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 329.
4/24/2025SenateConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 329.
4/23/2025SenateConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 329.
4/22/2025SenateReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 754).
4/21/2025SenateConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 329.
4/21/2025SenateHouse Conferees Appointed: Kila, Yamashita Co-Chairs; Chun, Grandinetti, Muraoka.
4/17/2025HouseSenate Conferees Appointed: Lee, C. Chairs; Elefante, Fevella.
4/17/2025SenateReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 829).
4/17/2025HouseReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 477).
4/4/2025SenateSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/4/2025SenateReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 590).
4/4/2025HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1926), recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/3/2025House
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