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SB657HIEngrossed 2026 Regular Session

Relating To The Center For Climate Resilient Development.

Last status update Mar 4, 2025

What this measure contains

Appropriates funds for the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology within the University of Hawaii at Manoa to establish and operate a Center for Climate Resilient Development. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

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Related measures

  • HB1455— Same As
  • SB657— Carry Over

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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 HRE
  3. HD1by WAL

Companion measures: HB1455, SB657. A companion follows its own path; its votes are not combined with this one.

Decision stages

  1. Agriculture and Environment (AEN) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1

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

  2. Higher Education (HRE) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1

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

  3. Ways and Means (WAM) on SD1: Passed, unamended

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

  4. Senate third reading on SD1: Passed

    23 aye · 2 no · 0 excused

  5. House WAL committee on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1

    8 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 1 excused

  6. House second reading on HD1: Passed

    44 aye · 3 no · 4 excused

  7. House HED committee on HD1: Passed, unamended

    8 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 2 excused

  8. House report adoption on HD1: Report adopted

    41 aye · 2 aye with reservations · 3 no · 5 excused

  9. House FIN committee on HD1: Passed, unamended

    13 aye · 0 no · 3 excused

  10. House third reading on HD1: Passed

    45 aye · 3 no · 2 excused

Senate members along the path

Senate members' votes at each stage of SB657
MemberAEN
Introduced		HRE
Introduced		WAM
SD1		Third reading
SD1		Change along the path
Henry AquinoSD-019AyeAye
Brenton AwaSD-023NoNo
Lynn DecoiteSD-007ExcusedAyeAye
Samantha DeCorteSD-022No
Donovan CruzSD-017AyeAye
Brandon ElefanteSD-016AyeAye
Kurt FevellaSD-020AyeAyeAye
Carol FukunagaSD-011AyeAye
Mike GabbardSD-021AyeAye
Troy HashimotoSD-005AyeAyeAye
Lorraine InouyeSD-001AyeAye
Dru KanuhaSD-003AyeAye
Michelle KidaniSD-018AyeAyeAye
Donna KimSD-014AyeAyeAye
Chris LeeSD-025AyeAye
Sharon MoriwakiSD-012AyeAye
Karl RhoadsSD-013AyeAye
Tim RichardsSD-004AyeAye
Glenn WakaiSD-015AyeAye
6 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes
MemberAEN
Introduced		HRE
Introduced		WAM
SD1		Third reading
SD1		Change along the path
Stanley ChangSD-009Aye
Les IharaSD-010Aye
Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024Aye
Ronald KouchiSD-008Aye
Angus McKelveySD-006Aye
Joy San BuenaventuraSD-002Aye

House members along the path

House members' votes at each stage of SB657
MemberWAL
SD1		Second reading
HD1		HED
HD1		Report adoption
HD1		FIN
HD1		Third reading
HD1		Change along the path
David AlcosHD-041NoNoExcusedAyeNo → Aye at House third reading (HD1)
Sam KongHD-033AyeAyeNoAye → No at House third reading (HD1)
Terez AmatoHD-011AyeAyeAyeAye
Della au BelattiHD-026AyeAyeAyeAye
Elle CochranHD-014ExcusedExcusedExcused
Luke EvslinHD-016AyeAyeAyeAye
Diamond GarciaHD-042NoNoNo
Andrew GarrettHD-022AyeAyeExcusedAye
Tina GrandinettiHD-020AyeAyeAyeAye
Mark HashemHD-019AyeAyeAyeAye
Daniel HoltHD-028ExcusedAyeAyeAye
Ikaika HusseyHD-029AyeAyeExcusedAye
Linda IchiyamaHD-031AyeAyeAyeAye
Kim IwamotoHD-025AyeExcusedAyeAye
Jeanne KapelaHD-005AyeAyeExcusedAye
Sue Keohokapu-Lee LoyHD-002AyeAyeAyeAye
Darius KilaHD-044AyeAyeAyeAye
Lisa KitagawaHD-048AyeExcusedAyeAye
Matthias KuschHD-001AyeAyeAyeAye
Trish La ChicaHD-037AyeAyeAyeAye
Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Mike LeeHD-050AyeAyeAyeAye
Tyson MiyakeHD-010AyeAyeAyeAye
Daynette MorikawaHD-017AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Chris MuraokaHD-045AyeAye*Aye*AyeAdded reservations at House HED committee (HD1)Dropped reservations at House third reading (HD1)
Ikaika OldsHD-023AyeAyeAyeAye
Elijah PierickHD-039NoNoNo
Mahina PoepoeHD-013AyeAyeAyeAye
Julie Reyes OdaHD-040AyeAyeAyeAye
Jackson SayamaHD-021AyeExcusedAyeAye
Garner ShimizuHD-032Aye*AyeAye*AyeDropped reservations at House second reading (HD1)Added reservations at House report adoption (HD1)Dropped reservations at House third reading (HD1)
Kanani SouzaHD-043AyeAyeAyeAyeAye
Jenna TakenouchiHD-027AyeAyeAyeAye
Shirley Ann TemploHD-030AyeAyeAyeAye
Gene WardHD-018ExcusedExcusedExcused
Justin WoodsonHD-009ExcusedAyeExcusedAyeExcused
Kyle YamashitaHD-012AyeAyeAyeAye
14 more House members only counted as floor ayes
MemberWAL
SD1		Second reading
HD1		HED
HD1		Report adoption
HD1		FIN
HD1		Third reading
HD1		Change along the path
Cory ChunHD-035AyeAyeAye
Greggor IlaganHD-004AyeAyeAye
Kirstin KahaloaHD-006AyeAyeAye
Nicole LowenHD-007AyeAyeAye
Lisa MartenHD-051AyeAyeAye
Scot MatayoshiHD-049AyeAyeAye
Lauren MatsumotoHD-038AyeAyeAye
Nadine NakamuraHD-015AyeAyeAye
Amy PerrusoHD-046AyeAyeAye
Sean QuinlanHD-047AyeAyeAye
Gregg TakayamaHD-034AyeAyeAye
Adrian TamHD-024AyeAyeAye
David TarnasHD-008AyeAyeAye
Chris ToddHD-003AyeAyeAye

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 HRE/AEN, WAM.

  4. The committee(s) on HRE/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-25 1:50PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee(s) on HRE deferred the measure until 02-04-25 3:45PM; CR 229.

  6. The committee(s) on AEN deferred the measure until 02-03-25 1:06PM; CR 224.

  7. The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.

  8. The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Fukunaga, Hashimoto, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  9. Reported from HRE/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 232) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

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

  11. The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-27-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  12. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  13. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 942) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

  14. One Day Notice 03-04-25.

  15. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

  16. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 181) in amended form (SD 1).

  17. Pass First Reading

  18. Referred to WAL, HED, FIN, referral sheet 19

  19. Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 03-11-25 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  20. The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Morikawa, Poepoe, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.

  21. Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1263) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HED.

  22. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt, Iwamoto, Ward excused (4).

  23. Bill scheduled to be heard by HED on Wednesday, 03-19-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  24. The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, Kila, La Chica, Olds, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Muraoka; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Sayama, Woodson.

  25. Reported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1414), recommending referral to FIN.

  26. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Muraoka, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).

  27. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-27-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  28. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Hussey, Alcos, Ward.

  29. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1923), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  30. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kong, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

  31. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 469).

  32. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

  33. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 590).

  34. Re-referred to HED, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 33

  35. House Conferees Appointed: Garrett, Hashem, Lamosao Co-Chairs; Souza.

  36. Senate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; Gabbard, Hashimoto Co-Chairs; Fevella.

  37. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 754).

  38. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 825).

  39. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-21-25 3:45PM in conference room 229.

  40. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-23-25 3:00PM in conference room 229.

  41. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 3:00PM in conference room 229.

  42. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

  43. Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

  44. Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).

  45. House Conferee(s) discharged.

  46. Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

  47. Re-Referred to EDU/AEN, WAM.

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