Relating To False Impersonation Of Union Representatives.
Last status update Mar 10, 2026
What this measure contains
Prohibits a person from falsely impersonating an employee organization representative. Establishes a cause of action and civil remedies. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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- Introduced · Official document ↗· Jan 26, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Feb 12, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Mar 7, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Mar 23, 2026
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
- SD1by LBT
- SD2by JDC
- HD1by LAB
Decision stages
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Labor and Technology (LBT) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1
5 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call
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Judiciary (JDC) on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD2
5 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call
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Senate third reading on SD2: Passed
25 aye · 0 no · 0 excused
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House LAB committee on SD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1
6 aye · 0 no · 0 excused
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House second reading on HD1: Passed
48 aye · 0 no · 2 excused
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House JHA committee on HD1: Passed, unamended
6 aye · 2 aye with reservations · 0 no · 2 excused
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House third reading on HD1: Passed
48 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 1 excused
Senate members along the path
| Member | LBT Introduced | JDC SD1 | Third reading SD2 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenton AwaSD-023 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Stanley ChangSD-009 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Brandon ElefanteSD-016 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Kurt FevellaSD-020 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Mike GabbardSD-021 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Les IharaSD-010 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Sharon MoriwakiSD-012 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Karl RhoadsSD-013 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Joy San BuenaventuraSD-002 | Aye | Aye |
15 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes
| Member | LBT Introduced | JDC SD1 | Third reading SD2 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan CruzSD-017 | Aye | |||
| Lynn DecoiteSD-007 | Aye | |||
| Samantha DeCorteSD-022 | Aye | |||
| Carol FukunagaSD-011 | Aye | |||
| Troy HashimotoSD-005 | Aye | |||
| Lorraine InouyeSD-001 | Aye | |||
| Dru KanuhaSD-003 | Aye | |||
| Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024 | Aye | |||
| Michelle KidaniSD-018 | Aye | |||
| Donna KimSD-014 | Aye | |||
| Ronald KouchiSD-008 | Aye | |||
| Chris LeeSD-025 | Aye | |||
| Angus McKelveySD-006 | Aye | |||
| Tim RichardsSD-004 | Aye | |||
| Glenn WakaiSD-015 | Aye |
House members along the path
| Member | LAB SD2 | Second reading HD1 | JHA HD1 | Third reading HD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Della au BelattiHD-026 | Aye | Excused | Aye | ||
| Elle CochranHD-014 | Aye | Aye* | Excused | Added reservations at House JHA committee (HD1) | |
| Diamond GarciaHD-042 | Aye | Aye* | Aye* | Added reservations at House JHA committee (HD1) | |
| Andrew GarrettHD-022 | Aye | Excused | Aye | ||
| Mark HashemHD-019 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Kirstin KahaloaHD-006 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Jeanne KapelaHD-005 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Sam KongHD-033 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Mike LeeHD-050 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Mahina PoepoeHD-013 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Sean QuinlanHD-047 | Excused | Aye | |||
| Julie Reyes OdaHD-040 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Jackson SayamaHD-021 | Aye | Aye | Excused | Aye | |
| Garner ShimizuHD-032 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Gregg TakayamaHD-034 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| David TarnasHD-008 | Aye | Aye | Aye |
34 more House members only counted as floor ayes
| Member | LAB SD2 | Second reading HD1 | JHA HD1 | Third reading HD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David AlcosHD-041 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Terez AmatoHD-011 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Cory ChunHD-035 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Luke EvslinHD-016 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Joe GedeonHD-018 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Tina GrandinettiHD-020 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Daisy HartsfieldHD-036 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Ikaika HusseyHD-029 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Linda IchiyamaHD-031 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Greggor IlaganHD-004 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kim IwamotoHD-025 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Sue Keohokapu-Lee LoyHD-002 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Darius KilaHD-044 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Lisa KitagawaHD-048 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Matthias KuschHD-001 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Trish La ChicaHD-037 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Nicole LowenHD-007 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Lisa MartenHD-051 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Scot MatayoshiHD-049 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Lauren MatsumotoHD-038 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Tyson MiyakeHD-010 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Daynette MorikawaHD-017 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Chris MuraokaHD-045 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Nadine NakamuraHD-015 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Ikaika OldsHD-023 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Amy PerrusoHD-046 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Elijah PierickHD-039 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kanani SouzaHD-043 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Jenna TakenouchiHD-027 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Adrian TamHD-024 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Shirley Ann TemploHD-030 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Chris ToddHD-003 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Justin WoodsonHD-009 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kyle YamashitaHD-012 | Aye | Aye |
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
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Introduced.
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Passed First Reading.
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Referred to LBT, JDC.
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The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Ihara, Moriwaki, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
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Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2265) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
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Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
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The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-05-26 10:01AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
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Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3098) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
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48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.
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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.
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Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 351) in amended form (SD 2).
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Pass First Reading
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Referred to LAB, JHA, referral sheet 17
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Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 03-19-26 9:35AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
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Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1366-26) 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 none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).
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Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.
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Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1819-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
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Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
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Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 489).
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Senate disagrees with House amendments.
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Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).
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House Conferees Appointed: Sayama, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Reyes Oda.
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Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).