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+type: "Bill"
+title: "MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES."
+description: "Makes appropriations and approves payments for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. (SD2)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
+legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 2250"
+citation: "Hawaii HB 2250 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["AG", "Appropriations ($)", "Claims Against the State"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["NAKAMURA"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 39
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2026-01-26"
+last_action: "2026-05-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/872559f6-f350-422b-b720-938849053041"
+source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2250&year=2026"
+source_hash: "8e43a671c460611b2a25c687bab1510eef68d1c604eba75b555fd37b83d272e1"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
+---
+
+# Hawaii HB 2250 (2026) — MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.
+
+Makes appropriations and approves payments for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. (SD2)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB2250** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2250_.HTM)
+2. **HB2250_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2250_HD1_.HTM)
+3. **HB2250_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2250_HD2_.HTM)
+4. **HB2250_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2250_SD1_.HTM)
+5. **HB2250_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2250_SD2_.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reconsider: Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). — **25–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reconsider: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
+- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+- The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **12–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- NAKAMURA — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-05-26** Act 029, on 05/22/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129). `became-law`
+- **2026-05-26** Act 029, 05/22/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129). `became-law`
+- **2026-05-08** Transmitted to Governor.
+- **2026-05-08** Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 890). `receipt`
+- **2026-05-08** Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Iwamoto voting no (2) and Representative(s) Belatti excused (1). `passage`
+- **2026-05-08** House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
+- **2026-05-08** Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 887). `receipt`
+- **2026-05-06** Reconsideration of action taken on 04-16-26.
+- **2026-04-27** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 760). `receipt`
+- **2026-04-24** Senate Conferees Appointed: Rhoads Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Awa.
+- **2026-04-17** Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780). `receipt`
+- **2026-04-16** House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). `amendment-failure`
+- **2026-04-14** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 667) in amended form (SD 2).
+- **2026-04-14** 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. `passage`
+- **2026-04-10** 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.
+- **2026-04-10** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3722) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
+- **2026-04-06** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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.. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-01** The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-06-26 10:31AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference. `deferral`
+- **2026-03-30** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-30** The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-26 10:03AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
+- **2026-03-30** Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3286) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
+- **2026-03-24** 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. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-20** The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 03-24-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference. `deferral`
+- **2026-03-16** The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
+- **2026-03-12** Referred to JDC, WAM. `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-12** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2026-03-12** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 383). `introduction, receipt`
+- **2026-03-10** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Iwamoto voting no (3) and Representative(s) Belatti, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
+- **2026-03-06** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.
+- **2026-03-06** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1087-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
+- **2026-02-26** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos, Gedeon; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-24** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-26-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
+- **2026-02-20** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Belatti, Quinlan excused (2). `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-20** Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 744-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
+- **2026-02-12** The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Cochran, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-10** Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-12-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
+- **2026-01-30** Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5 `referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-28** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-01-26** Pending introduction.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/872559f6-f350-422b-b720-938849053041`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).
+