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SB2398HIPassed 2026 Regular Session

Relating To Residential Housing Utilities.

Last status update May 27, 2026

What this measure contains

No later than 1/1/2029, requires each county board of water supply to publish a map of its service area and a list of service-restricted areas on their website. Specifies a procedure for responding to certain water availability requests. (CD1)

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Related measures

  • HB1923— Same As

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How this measure moved

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. SD1by HOU
  3. SD2by CPN
  4. HD1by HSG
  5. HD2by JHA
  6. CD1by Conference

Companion measure: HB1923. A companion follows its own path; its votes are not combined with this one.

Decision stages

  1. Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs (EIG) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1

    2 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 2 excused · Source roll call

  2. Housing (HOU) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1

    4 aye · 0 no · 1 excused · Source roll call

  3. Commerce and Consumer Protection (CPN) on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD2

    4 aye · 0 no · 1 excused · Source roll call

  4. Senate third reading on SD2: Passed

    25 aye · 0 no · 0 excused

  5. House HSG committee on SD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1

    7 aye · 2 no · 0 excused

  6. House second reading on HD1: Passed

    44 aye · 2 aye with reservations · 3 no · 1 excused

  7. House WAL committee on HD1: Passed, unamended

    5 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 2 no · 1 excused

  8. House report adoption on HD1: Report adopted

    41 aye · 5 no · 4 excused

  9. House JHA committee on HD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD2

    6 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 1 no · 2 excused

  10. House third reading on HD2: Passed

    44 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 6 no · 0 excused

  11. Senate conference managers on HD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as CD1

    3 aye · 0 no · 1 excused · Source roll call

  12. House conference managers on HD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as CD1

    3 aye · 1 no · 0 excused · Source roll call

  13. Senate final reading on CD1: Passed

    24 aye · 0 no · 1 excused

  14. House final reading on CD1: Passed

    44 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 6 no · 0 excused

Senate members along the path

Senate members' votes at each stage of SB2398
MemberEIG
Introduced		HOU
Introduced		CPN
SD1		Third reading
SD2		Conference
HD2		Final reading
CD1		Change along the path
Brenton AwaSD-023AyeAyeAye
Stanley ChangSD-009AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Lynn DecoiteSD-007ExcusedAyeAye
Brandon ElefanteSD-016AyeAyeAye
Kurt FevellaSD-020ExcusedExcusedAyeExcusedAye
Carol FukunagaSD-011AyeAyeExcused
Troy HashimotoSD-005AyeAyeAye
Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024AyeAyeAyeAye
Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019ExcusedAyeAye
Angus McKelveySD-006AyeAyeAye
Karl RhoadsSD-013AyeAyeAye
Tim RichardsSD-004Aye*AyeAyeDropped reservations at Senate third reading (SD2)
Glenn WakaiSD-015AyeAyeAyeAye
12 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes
MemberEIG
Introduced		HOU
Introduced		CPN
SD1		Third reading
SD2		Conference
HD2		Final reading
CD1		Change along the path
Donovan CruzSD-017AyeAye
Samantha DeCorteSD-022AyeAye
Mike GabbardSD-021AyeAye
Les IharaSD-010AyeAye
Lorraine InouyeSD-001AyeAye
Dru KanuhaSD-003AyeAye
Michelle KidaniSD-018AyeAye
Donna KimSD-014AyeAye
Ronald KouchiSD-008AyeAye
Chris LeeSD-025AyeAye
Sharon MoriwakiSD-012AyeAye
Joy San BuenaventuraSD-002AyeAye

House members along the path

House members' votes at each stage of SB2398
MemberHSG
SD2		Second reading
HD1		WAL
HD1		Report adoption
HD1		JHA
HD1		Third reading
HD2		Conference
HD2		Final reading
CD1		Change along the path
David AlcosHD-041Aye*NoNoNoAye with reservations → No at House report adoption (HD1)
Elle CochranHD-014NoNoExcusedAye*NoNoNoNo → Aye with reservations at House JHA committee (HD1)Aye with reservations → No at House third reading (HD2)
Joe GedeonHD-018AyeNoNoNoAye → No at House report adoption (HD1)
Kim IwamotoHD-025AyeNoAyeAyeAyeAye → No at House WAL committee (HD1)No → Aye at House report adoption (HD1)
Garner ShimizuHD-032AyeNoNoAyeNoNoAye → No at House WAL committee (HD1)No → Aye at House JHA committee (HD1)Aye → No at House third reading (HD2)
Della au BelattiHD-026AyeExcusedAyeExcusedAyeAye
Luke EvslinHD-016AyeAyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Diamond GarciaHD-042NoNoNoNoNo
Tina GrandinettiHD-020AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Mark HashemHD-019AyeAyeAyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Linda IchiyamaHD-031AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Kirstin KahaloaHD-006AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Darius KilaHD-044AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Lisa KitagawaHD-048AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Trish La ChicaHD-037AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Nicole LowenHD-007AyeExcusedAyeAye
Tyson MiyakeHD-010AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Daynette MorikawaHD-017AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Chris MuraokaHD-045NoNoNoNoNo
Amy PerrusoHD-046AyeExcusedAyeAye
Elijah PierickHD-039AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Mahina PoepoeHD-013Aye*Aye*AyeAyeAyeAyeDropped reservations at House report adoption (HD1)
Sean QuinlanHD-047ExcusedExcusedAyeAye
Julie Reyes OdaHD-040AyeAyeAye*Aye*Added reservations at House third reading (HD2)
Jackson SayamaHD-021AyeAyeExcusedAyeAye
Kanani SouzaHD-043AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Gregg TakayamaHD-034AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
David TarnasHD-008AyeAyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Justin WoodsonHD-009AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
22 more House members only counted as floor ayes
MemberHSG
SD2		Second reading
HD1		WAL
HD1		Report adoption
HD1		JHA
HD1		Third reading
HD2		Conference
HD2		Final reading
CD1		Change along the path
Terez AmatoHD-011AyeAyeAyeAye
Cory ChunHD-035AyeAyeAyeAye
Andrew GarrettHD-022AyeAyeAyeAye
Daisy HartsfieldHD-036AyeAyeAyeAye
Ikaika HusseyHD-029AyeAyeAyeAye
Greggor IlaganHD-004AyeAyeAyeAye
Jeanne KapelaHD-005AyeAyeAyeAye
Sue Keohokapu-Lee LoyHD-002AyeAyeAyeAye
Sam KongHD-033AyeAyeAyeAye
Matthias KuschHD-001AyeAyeAyeAye
Mike LeeHD-050AyeAyeAyeAye
Lisa MartenHD-051AyeAyeAyeAye
Scot MatayoshiHD-049AyeAyeAyeAye
Lauren MatsumotoHD-038AyeAyeAyeAye
Nadine NakamuraHD-015AyeAyeAyeAye
Ikaika OldsHD-023AyeAyeAyeAye
Michael RatcliffeHD-028AyeAye
Jenna TakenouchiHD-027AyeAyeAyeAye
Adrian TamHD-024AyeAyeAyeAye
Shirley Ann TemploHD-030AyeAyeAyeAye
Chris ToddHD-003AyeAyeAyeAye
Kyle YamashitaHD-012AyeAyeAyeAye

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

  1. Pending Introduction.

  2. Introduced and passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to EIG/HOU, CPN.

  4. The committee(s) on EIG/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Fevella.

  6. The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Elefante, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

  7. Reported from EIG/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2225) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.

  8. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.

  9. The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-26-26 9:45AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  10. The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.

  11. Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2792) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

  12. 48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.

  13. 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.

  14. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 228) in amended form (SD 2).

  15. Pass First Reading

  16. Referred to HSG, WAL, JHA, referral sheet 17

  17. Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 03-18-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  18. The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa, La Chica, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Cochran, Muraoka; and Excused: none.

  19. Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1308-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.

  20. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with Representative(s) Alcos, Poepoe voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Muraoka voting no (3) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

  21. Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 03-24-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  22. The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Ichiyama, Woodson, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Poepoe; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Iwamoto, Shimizu; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.

  23. Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1522-26), recommending referral to JHA.

  24. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Muraoka, Shimizu voting no (5) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4).

  25. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  26. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.

  27. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2034-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

  28. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-14-26.

  29. Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Muraoka, Shimizu voting no (6) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

  30. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 655).

  31. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

  32. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).

  33. House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Hashem, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Cochran.

  34. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 800).

  35. Senate Conferees Appointed: Wakai Chair; Chang, Keohokalole Co-Chairs; Fevella.

  36. Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-27-26 10:11AM; Conference Room 224.

  37. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 761).

  38. 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) Wakai, Chang, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

  39. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Hashem, Tarnas; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Cochran; and 0 Excused: none.

  40. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 27-26).

  41. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-26.

  42. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 27-26) as amended in (CD 1).

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

  44. Deferred one day 05-06-26.

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

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

  47. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Muraoka, Shimizu voting no (6) and none excused (0).

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

  49. Enrolled to Governor.

  50. Act 045, 05/27/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1145).

  51. Act 045, on 05/27/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1145).

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