---
type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS."
description: "Appropriates moneys to fund the operating expenses of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for the fiscal biennium beginning on 7/1/2023 and ending on 6/30/2025. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2023 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 133"
citation: "Hawaii HB 133 (2023 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Budget", "Expenditure Ceiling ($)", "Office of Hawaiian Affairs Package"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["SAIKI"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 49
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-01-17"
last_action: "2023-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0e1ac08d-6b21-43c1-be6f-7b63a4e245be"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=133&year=2023"
source_hash: "4226f88895ebfbec03eeeb691f94f667b84b382f26c2487927355cf1efd614ed"
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 133 (2023 Regular Session) — RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

Appropriates moneys to fund the operating expenses of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for the fiscal biennium beginning on 7/1/2023 and ending on 6/30/2025. (CD1)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB133** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB133_.HTM)
2. **HB133_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB133_CD1_.HTM)
3. **HB133_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB133_HD1_.HTM)
4. **HB133_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB133_SD1_.HTM)
5. **HB133_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB133_SD2_.HTM)

## Votes

- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- SAIKI — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-07** Act 071, 06/07/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1171). `became-law`
- **2023-06-07** Act 071, on 06/07/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1171). `became-law`
- **2023-05-04** Transmitted to Governor.
- **2023-05-04** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 996). `receipt`
- **2023-05-04** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 901). `receipt`
- **2023-05-04** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen, Martinez excused (2). `passage`
- **2023-05-04** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1) Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). `passage`
- **2023-05-02** Deferred One Day 05-04-23. `deferral`
- **2023-05-02** Deferred one day 05-04-23. `deferral`
- **2023-04-28** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-23.
- **2023-04-28** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 118).
- **2023-04-28** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-02-23.
- **2023-04-28** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 118) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2023-04-28** The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Kidani, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-28** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Yamashita, Kitagawa, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
- **2023-04-28** Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
- **2023-04-27** Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 2:00PM in conference room 325.
- **2023-04-26** Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-27-23 2:25PM in conference room 325.
- **2023-04-25** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 862). `receipt`
- **2023-04-24** House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Yamashita Co-Chairs; Kitagawa, Takayama, Souza.
- **2023-04-19** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 910). `receipt`
- **2023-04-19** Senate Conferees Appointed: Shimabukuro Chair; Kidani Co-Chair; Fevella.
- **2023-04-14** Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 800). `receipt`
- **2023-04-13** House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). `amendment-failure`
- **2023-04-11** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 720) in amended form (SD 2).
- **2023-04-11** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Keohokalole). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2023-04-06** 48 Hrs. Notice 04-11-23.
- **2023-04-06** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1804) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2023-04-03** 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, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-31** The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-03-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
- **2023-03-23** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23** Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1305) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
- **2023-03-21** The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HWN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Fevella, Ihara, Keohokalole, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-17** The committee(s) on HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-21-23 1:01PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
- **2023-03-16** Referred to HWN, WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-16** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2023-03-16** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 459). `introduction, receipt`
- **2023-03-15** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aiu, Kobayashi, Kong, Perruso excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2023-03-13** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 03-15-23.
- **2023-03-13** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1220) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2023-03-08** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-06** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-08-23 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2023-02-16** Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-16** Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 528), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
- **2023-02-10** The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Ganaden, Holt, Hashimoto, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Mizuno, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-08** Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 02-10-23 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2023-01-25** Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1 `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-19** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-17** Prefiled.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0e1ac08d-6b21-43c1-be6f-7b63a4e245be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).