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SB2623HIPassed 2026 Regular Session

Relating To Licensing.

Last status update May 26, 2026

What this measure contains

Specifies that registered pharmacy technicians must be at least sixteen years old. Clarifies that registered pharmacy technicians shall be at least eighteen years old and meet other certain requirements to administer vaccinations. Authorizes the Board of Pharmacy to renew certificates of registration for registered pharmacy technicians. Clarifies renewal requirements and forfeiture and restoration provisions for certificates of registration. (CD1)

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Legislative path

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  1. Introduced
  2. SD1by CPN
  3. SD2by CPN
  4. HD1by CPC
  5. CD1by Conference

Decision stages

  1. Commerce and Consumer Protection (CPN) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments and be recommitted, reported as SD1

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

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

    5 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call

  3. Senate third reading on SD2: Passed

    25 aye · 0 no · 0 excused

  4. House CPC committee on SD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1

    9 aye · 0 no · 2 excused

  5. House second reading on HD1: Passed

    49 aye · 0 no · 1 excused

  6. House third reading on HD1: Passed

    50 aye · 0 no · 1 excused

  7. Senate conference managers on HD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as CD1

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

  8. House conference managers on HD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as CD1

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

  9. Senate final reading on CD1: Passed

    24 aye · 0 no · 1 excused

  10. House final reading on CD1: Passed

    48 aye · 3 no · 0 excused

Senate members along the path

20 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes

House members along the path

37 more House members only counted as floor ayes

Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote

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Legislative history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to CPN.

  4. The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-25-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

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

  6. Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2719) as amended (SD 1), with recommendation of recommittal to CPN.

  7. Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and recommitted to CPN.

  8. The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-04-26 9:35AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  9. The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  10. Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2878) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 2) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  11. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 2).

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

  13. 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. 274) in amended form (SD 2).

  15. Pass First Reading

  16. Referred to CPC, referral sheet 17

  17. Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  18. The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Iwamoto, Kong, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Lowen.

  19. Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1969-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  20. 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 Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

  21. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

  22. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 684).

  23. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

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

  25. House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi Chair; Grandinetti, Pierick.

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

  27. Senate Conferees Appointed: Lamosao Chair; Fukunaga, Awa.

  28. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 740).

  29. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-27-26 3:15PM in conference room 224.

  30. 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) Lamosao, Fukunaga, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  31. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and 0 Excused: none.

  32. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 28-26).

  33. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-26.

  34. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 28-26) as amended in (CD 1).

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

  36. Deferred one day 05-06-26.

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

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

  39. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Cochran, Pierick voting no (3) and none excused (0).

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

  41. Enrolled to Governor.

  42. Act 036, 05/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1136).

  43. Act 036, on 05/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1136).

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