---
type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET."
description: "To adjust and request appropriations for Fiscal Biennium 2017-19 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of Executive Branch agencies and programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2018 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 1900"
citation: "Hawaii HB 1900 (2018 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State budget. ($)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party)"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 43
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-18"
last_action: "2018-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/580a5e3d-623b-4268-9930-3c2c29698e04"
source_url: "http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1900&year=2018"
source_hash: "ff414d0dbd6547849a7d4f078eff3a3188cf038124571818f4715de8181f186a"
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 1900 (2018 Regular Session) — RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET.

To adjust and request appropriations for Fiscal Biennium 2017-19 funding requirements for operations and capital improvement projects of Executive Branch agencies and programs.

## Version chain

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

1. **HB1900** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/HB1900_.HTM)
2. **HB1900_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/HB1900_CD1_.HTM)
3. **HB1900_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/HB1900_HD1_.HTM)
4. **HB1900_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/HB1900_SD1_.HTM)
5. **HB1900_SD1_SFA13** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/HB1900_SD1_SFA13_.HTM)

## Votes

- The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **14–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party) — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-18** Pending introduction.
- **2018-01-19** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-22** Referred to FIN, referral sheet 4 `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-07-18 11:00AM in House conference room 308.
- **2018-03-07** The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, DeCoite, Fukumoto, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Todd, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tupola. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-08** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1136-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- **2018-03-09** 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) Fukumoto, Ing, Ito, Todd, Tokioka excused (5).
- **2018-03-12** Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Souki voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Fukumoto excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2018-03-13** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 384). `introduction`
- **2018-03-13** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2018-03-13** Referred to WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-16** The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-22-18 9:30AM in conference room 211.
- **2018-03-22** The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-29-18 10:45AM in conference room 211.
- **2018-03-29** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Galuteria, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kidani, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-04** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3417) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- **2018-04-04** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
- **2018-04-04** 48 Hrs. Notice 04-06-18.
- **2018-04-06** Floor Amendment No. 13 offered.
- **2018-04-06** Floor amendment adopted as amended (SD 2). `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-06** 48 Hrs. Notice 04-10-18.
- **2018-04-10** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2018-04-10** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 619) in amended form (SD 2).
- **2018-04-12** House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
- **2018-04-13** Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 608).
- **2018-04-16** House Conferees Appointed: Luke Chair; Cachola, Cullen, DeCoite, Fukumoto, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Todd, Yamashita, Tupola, Ward.
- **2018-04-16** Senate Conferees Appointed: Dela Cruz Chair; English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Kidani, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Wakai.
- **2018-04-16** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 609).
- **2018-04-16** Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-17-18 2:00PM in conference room 309.
- **2018-04-16** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 785).
- **2018-04-17** Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-20-18 2:00PM in conference room 309.
- **2018-04-20** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cachola, Cullen, DeCoite, Fukumoto, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Todd, Tupola, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Yamashita.
- **2018-04-20** The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, English, Galuteria, Inouye, K. Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Kidani, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Riviere. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-23** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 3-18) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2018-04-23** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday 04-25-18.
- **2018-04-23** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 3-18).
- **2018-04-23** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-25-18.
- **2018-04-25** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
- **2018-04-25** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
- **2018-04-25** Transmitted to Governor.
- **2018-04-25** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 840).
- **2018-04-26** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 676).
- **2018-06-25** Act 053, on 06/22/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1153). `executive-signature`
- **2018-06-25** Act 053, 06/22/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1153). `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/580a5e3d-623b-4268-9930-3c2c29698e04`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).