Relating To Island Burial Councils.
Last status update Jun 5, 2026
What this measure contains
Extends the time to fill vacancies that occur during an Island Burial Council member's term. Provides per diem compensation in the form of a stipend for Island Burial Council members representing geographic regions. Adjusts the Island Burial Councils' quorum for business to be a majority of the appointed council members, but no fewer than three members. (CD1)
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- Introduced · Official document ↗· Jan 24, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Feb 11, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Mar 7, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Mar 28, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· May 2, 2026
Related measures
- SB2538— Same As
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Legislative path
Each stage below is a recorded decision from the official measure history, attached to the draft it considered. A member's row follows their votes from the first draft to the latest, and a highlighted vote marks where it changed. Committee and conference votes list every member by name. Floor votes list only exceptions; members serving that day who aren't named are shown as ayes in a dashed outline.
- Introduced
- HD1by WAL
- HD2by JHA
- SD1by HWN
- CD1by Conference
Companion measure: SB2538. A companion follows its own path; its votes are not combined with this one.
Decision stages
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House WAL committee on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1
6 aye · 2 aye with reservations · 0 no · 1 excused
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House second reading on HD1: Passed
50 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 0 excused
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House JHA committee on HD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD2
8 aye · 0 no · 2 excused
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House third reading on HD2: Passed
48 aye · 2 aye with reservations · 0 no · 0 excused
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Hawaiian Affairs (HWN) on HD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1
3 aye · 0 no · 2 excused · Source roll call
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Ways and Means (WAM) on SD1: Passed, unamended
12 aye · 0 no · 1 excused · Source roll call
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Senate third reading on SD1: Passed
25 aye · 0 no · 0 excused
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House conference managers on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as CD1
4 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call
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Senate conference managers on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as CD1
3 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call
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Senate final reading on CD1: Passed
25 aye · 0 no · 0 excused
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House final reading on CD1: Passed
51 aye · 0 no · 0 excused
Senate members along the path
| Member | HWN HD2 | WAM SD1 | Third reading SD1 | Conference SD1 | Final reading CD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn DecoiteSD-007 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Samantha DeCorteSD-022 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Donovan CruzSD-017 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Brandon ElefanteSD-016 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kurt FevellaSD-020 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Troy HashimotoSD-005 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Les IharaSD-010 | Excused | Aye | Aye | |||
| Lorraine InouyeSD-001 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Dru KanuhaSD-003 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024 | Excused | Aye | Aye | |||
| Michelle KidaniSD-018 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Donna KimSD-014 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Chris LeeSD-025 | Excused | Aye | Aye | |||
| Sharon MoriwakiSD-012 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Tim RichardsSD-004 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |
| Glenn WakaiSD-015 | Aye | Aye | Aye |
8 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes
| Member | HWN HD2 | WAM SD1 | Third reading SD1 | Conference SD1 | Final reading CD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenton AwaSD-023 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Stanley ChangSD-009 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Carol FukunagaSD-011 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Mike GabbardSD-021 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Ronald KouchiSD-008 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Angus McKelveySD-006 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Karl RhoadsSD-013 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Joy San BuenaventuraSD-002 | Aye | Aye |
House members along the path
| Member | WAL Introduced | Second reading HD1 | JHA HD1 | Third reading HD2 | Conference SD1 | Final reading CD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Della au BelattiHD-026 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Elle CochranHD-014 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Diamond GarciaHD-042 | Aye* | Excused | Aye* | Aye | Dropped reservations at House final reading (CD1) | ||
| Mark HashemHD-019 | Aye | Aye | Excused | Aye | Aye | Aye | |
| Linda IchiyamaHD-031 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kim IwamotoHD-025 | Excused | Aye | Aye* | Aye | Added reservations at House third reading (HD2)Dropped reservations at House final reading (CD1) | ||
| Kirstin KahaloaHD-006 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Daynette MorikawaHD-017 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Mahina PoepoeHD-013 | Aye* | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Dropped reservations at House second reading (HD1) | |
| Jackson SayamaHD-021 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Garner ShimizuHD-032 | Aye* | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Dropped reservations at House second reading (HD1) |
| Kanani SouzaHD-043 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Gregg TakayamaHD-034 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| David TarnasHD-008 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Justin WoodsonHD-009 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye |
37 more House members only counted as floor ayes
| Member | WAL Introduced | Second reading HD1 | JHA HD1 | Third reading HD2 | Conference SD1 | Final reading CD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David AlcosHD-041 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Terez AmatoHD-011 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Cory ChunHD-035 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Luke EvslinHD-016 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Andrew GarrettHD-022 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Joe GedeonHD-018 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Tina GrandinettiHD-020 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Daisy HartsfieldHD-036 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Daniel HoltHD-028 | Aye | ||||||
| Ikaika HusseyHD-029 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Greggor IlaganHD-004 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Jeanne KapelaHD-005 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Sue Keohokapu-Lee LoyHD-002 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Darius KilaHD-044 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Lisa KitagawaHD-048 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Sam KongHD-033 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Matthias KuschHD-001 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Trish La ChicaHD-037 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Mike LeeHD-050 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Nicole LowenHD-007 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Lisa MartenHD-051 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Scot MatayoshiHD-049 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Lauren MatsumotoHD-038 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Tyson MiyakeHD-010 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Chris MuraokaHD-045 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Nadine NakamuraHD-015 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Ikaika OldsHD-023 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Amy PerrusoHD-046 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Elijah PierickHD-039 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Sean QuinlanHD-047 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Michael RatcliffeHD-028 | Aye | ||||||
| Julie Reyes OdaHD-040 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Jenna TakenouchiHD-027 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Adrian TamHD-024 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Shirley Ann TemploHD-030 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Chris ToddHD-003 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Kyle YamashitaHD-012 | Aye | Aye | Aye |
Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote
Names are matched to legislators only when exactly one person fits; every printed name on this measure was matched. A missing vote means no record was found for that member at that stage, not a no vote. Committee codes follow the Legislature's abbreviations.Official measure history ↗
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Legislative history
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Pending introduction.
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Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 4
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Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 02-05-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Woodson, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Poepoe, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Iwamoto.
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Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 239-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
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Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
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Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Cochran, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Garcia.
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Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1183-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
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Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.
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Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Garcia, Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
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Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 357).
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Passed First Reading.
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Referred to HWN, WAM.
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The committee(s) on HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-26 2:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HWN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Richards, Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Keohokalole.
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Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3376) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
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Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
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The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-07-26 10:31AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..
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Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3652) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
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One Day Notice 04-10-26.
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Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
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Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 545) in amended form (SD 1).
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House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
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Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 599).
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Senate Conferees Appointed: Richards Chair; Kanuha Co-Chair; DeCorte.
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Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 717).
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Re-referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 32
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House Conferees Appointed: Hashem, Tarnas, Morikawa Co-Chairs; Shimizu.
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Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 810).
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Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-28-26 9:45AM in conference room 229.
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Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 9:15AM in conference room 229.
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Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-26 9:20AM in conference room 229.
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The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Tarnas, Morikawa, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
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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) Richards, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
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Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 173-26) as amended in (CD 1).
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Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
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Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 173-26).
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48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26
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Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
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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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Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
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Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
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Transmitted to Governor.
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Act 096, 06/05/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1196).
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Act 096, on 06/05/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1196).