---
type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO SECURITY GUARDS."
description: "Amends the process for registration, registration renewal, instruction, and training for security guards. Triennial registration period for security guards effective beginning on 6/30/2018. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 1264"
citation: "Hawaii SB 1264 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Security Guards", "Registration", "Renewal", "Continuing Education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["BAKER", "DELA CRUZ", "ENGLISH", "ESPERO", "K. Kahele", "KEITH-AGARAN", "Kim", "Kouchi", "Nishihara"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 47
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2017-01-25"
last_action: "2017-07-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/311cf53c-5c17-41aa-85ea-102640a721e6"
source_url: "http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1264&year=2017"
source_hash: "32878179e34e606c6defd1512cf7621fd339edd8f5f21ae3cb91816aa1d8c5b1"
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 SB 1264 (2017 Regular Session) — RELATING TO SECURITY GUARDS.

Amends the process for registration, registration renewal, instruction, and training for security guards. Triennial registration period for security guards effective beginning on 6/30/2018. (CD1)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB1264** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB1264_.HTM)
2. **SB1264_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB1264_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB1264_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB1264_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB1264_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB1264_HD2_.HTM)

## Votes

- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **2–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — **25–0** (pass) · legislature
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- The committees on IAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- BAKER — primary (person)
- DELA CRUZ — primary (person)
- ENGLISH — primary (person)
- ESPERO — primary (person)
- K. Kahele — primary (person)
- KEITH-AGARAN — primary (person)
- Kim — primary (person)
- Kouchi — primary (person)
- Nishihara — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-25** Introduced. `introduction`
- **2017-01-27** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-01-27** Referred to CPH. `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-17** The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-24-17 9:30AM in conference room 229.
- **2017-02-24** The committee on CPH deferred the measure.
- **2017-02-27** The committee(s) on CPH will hold a public decision making on 03-02-17 10:00AM in conference room 229.
- **2017-03-02** The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Kidani; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Espero, Ihara, Ruderman. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-03** Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 704) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- **2017-03-03** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
- **2017-03-03** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-17.
- **2017-03-07** Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2017-03-07** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 373) in amended form (SD 1). `introduction`
- **2017-03-09** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-09** Referred to IAC, CPC, referral sheet 27 `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-10** Bill scheduled to be heard by IAC on Wednesday, 03-15-17 9:00AM in House conference room 429.
- **2017-03-15** The committees on IAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Choy, Cachola, Ito, Onishi, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-24** Reported from IAC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1296) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
- **2017-03-24** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Har, Ichiyama, C. Lee, Thielen excused (6). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-24** Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-28-17 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
- **2017-03-28** Broadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org
- **2017-03-28** The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ito, Say, Takayama, Todd, Yamane, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Aquino. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-31** Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1554) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2017-03-31** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Monday, 04-03-17.
- **2017-04-03** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) San Buenaventura voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Choy, Har, McKelvey, Oshiro excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2017-04-04** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 394). `introduction`
- **2017-04-04** Deferred One Day 04-05-17.
- **2017-04-05** Senate disagrees with House amendments.
- **2017-04-06** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 514).
- **2017-04-17** House Conferees Appointed: Ohno, Takumi Co-Chairs; Woodson, Ward.
- **2017-04-17** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 587).
- **2017-04-18** Senate Conferees Appointed: Baker Chair; Kidani, Nishihara.
- **2017-04-18** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 681).
- **2017-04-20** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-21-17 2:30PM in conference room 016.
- **2017-04-21** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-17 2:30PM in conference room 016.
- **2017-04-24** The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Kidani; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-24** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Takumi, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
- **2017-04-27** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 68).
- **2017-04-27** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-17.
- **2017-04-27** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 68) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2017-04-27** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-02-17.
- **2017-05-02** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
- **2017-05-02** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
- **2017-05-03** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 737).
- **2017-05-04** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 642).
- **2017-05-04** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-07-11** Act 160, on 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1261). `executive-signature`
- **2017-07-11** Act 160, 07/10/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1261). `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/311cf53c-5c17-41aa-85ea-102640a721e6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).