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type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO FIRE SPRINKLERS."
description: "Extends the prohibition on county requirements for automatic sprinklers or sprinkler systems in one- and two-family detached dwelling units and non-residential agricultural and aquacultural structures located outside urban areas. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 611"
citation: "Hawaii SB 611 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties", "Automatic Fire Sprinklers", "Residences", "Agricultural and Aquacultural Structures"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dela Cruz", "K. Kahele", "KIDANI", "NISHIHARA", "Wakai"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 49
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2017-01-20"
last_action: "2017-06-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/de790200-363d-4feb-99ee-88febfea85a1"
source_url: "http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=611&year=2017"
source_hash: "bbd9a68765fdf2d1283f8c179f63cacc25084c2a00542342c7bdeacf0fa013ec"
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 611 (2017 Regular Session) — RELATING TO FIRE SPRINKLERS.
Extends the prohibition on county requirements for automatic sprinklers or sprinkler systems in one- and two-family detached dwelling units and non-residential agricultural and aquacultural structures located outside urban areas. (CD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **SB611** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB611_.HTM)
2. **SB611_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB611_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB611_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB611_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB611_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB611_HD2_.HTM)
## Votes
- The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **70** (pass) · legislature
- The committees on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **50** (pass) · legislature
- The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **21** (pass) · legislature
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **30** (pass) · legislature
- The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **60** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — **250** (pass) · legislature
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **30** (pass) · legislature
- The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **40** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Dela Cruz — primary (person)
- K. Kahele — primary (person)
- KIDANI — primary (person)
- NISHIHARA — primary (person)
- Wakai — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-20** Introduced. `introduction`
- **2017-01-23** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-01-23** Referred to PSM/HOU/AEN, CPH. `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-30** Re-Referred to PSM/HOU, CPH.
- **2017-02-10** The committee(s) on PSM/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-17 1:15PM in conference room 229.
- **2017-02-14** The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Ihara, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Baker. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-14** The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Espero, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Harimoto; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) K. Kahele, Keith-Agaran. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-17** Reported from PSM/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 443) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPH.
- **2017-02-17** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPH, with Senator Harimoto voting "No".
- **2017-02-22** The committee on CPH has added the measure to decision making scheduled on 02-28-17 10:30AM in conference room 229.
- **2017-02-28** The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara, Kidani; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ruderman. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-02** Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 642) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
- **2017-03-02** One Day Notice 03-03-17.
- **2017-03-03** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Gabbard). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2017-03-03** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 42) in amended form (SD 1). `introduction`
- **2017-03-07** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-07** Referred to HSG, CPC, referral sheet 26 `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-10** Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Tuesday, 03-14-17 10:00AM in House conference room 423.
- **2017-03-14** The committees on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Brower, Nakamura, Hashem, Quinlan, San Buenaventura; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino, McDermott. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-20** Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1149) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
- **2017-03-20** 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) Choy, Har, Ichiyama, McKelvey, Tokioka excused (5). `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. 1555) 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 none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and Representative(s) Choy, Har, McKelvey, Oshiro excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2017-04-04** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 392). `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: Brower, Takumi Co-Chairs; McDermott.
- **2017-04-17** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 587).
- **2017-04-18** Senate Conferees Appointed: Nishihara Chair; Baker, Espero Co-Chairs.
- **2017-04-18** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 681).
- **2017-04-24** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-17 10:30AM in conference room 312.
- **2017-04-26** 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) Nishihara, Baker, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-26** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Brower, Takumi, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
- **2017-04-27** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 43).
- **2017-04-27** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-17.
- **2017-04-27** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 43) 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; Representative(s) Matsumoto, Ward voting no (2) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1).
- **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`
- **2017-06-23** Act 053, 06/22/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1153). `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-23** Act 053, on 06/22/2017 (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/de790200-363d-4feb-99ee-88febfea85a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).