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Hawaii 2026

SB 2494

RELATING TO CORRUPTION.

Source: Open States / PluralLatest available (refresh delayed). Last refreshed: 2026-10-30 00:37:26 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Bribery, Statute of Limitations
Introduced / first action
2026-01-22 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Establishes a statute of limitations of nine years for a bribery offense. (CD1)

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Act 225, 07/10/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1327).

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  2. Act 225, on 07/10/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1327).

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  3. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).

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  4. Enrolled to Governor.

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  5. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

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  6. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 814).

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  7. Deferred one day 05-06-26.

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  8. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga).

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  9. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 12-26).

  10. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-26.

  11. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 12-26) as amended in (CD 1).

  12. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 05-01-26.

  13. 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) Rhoads, Gabbard, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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  14. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

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  15. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-22-26 2:00PM in conference room 325.

  16. House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas Chair; Poepoe, Shimizu.

  17. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).

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  18. Senate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Gabbard, Awa.

  19. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 714).

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  20. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).

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  21. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 477).

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  22. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

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  23. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Olds, Quinlan excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.

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  24. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1586-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  25. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

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

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  27. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 03-19-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  28. Pass First Reading

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  29. Referred to JHA, referral sheet 16

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  30. Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.

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  31. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 57).

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  32. Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2801) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  33. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading.

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  34. One Day Notice 3/06/2026.

  35. The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.

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  36. The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-24-26 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  37. The committee(s) on PSM deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-04-26 3:02PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

  38. Re-Referred to JDC.

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  39. The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-26 3:02PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.

  40. Referred to PSM, JDC.

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  41. Introduced.

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  42. Passed First Reading.

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