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Bill	RELATING TO DISINTERMENT OF HUMAN BODIES.	Allows cemetery authorities with a current and active license with the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to disinter and reinter the corpse or remains of a human body within that same cemetery without filing an application for a permit with the Department of Health. (HB214 CD1)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2019 Regular Session	HB 214	Hawaii HB 214 (2019 Regular Session)	bill	Cemetery Authority Disinterment of Human Bodies	enacted	MIZUNO	4	42	5	2019-01-17	2019-07-09	openstates	ocd-bill/34e72f0a-b5b7-47af-b6f2-2c800caad056	http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=214&year=2019	780d5ab1a7d281703ed8ca2b7045bbf4135e6b2764ca1adc36e9d0273e6c3b5d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii HB 214 (2019 Regular Session) — RELATING TO DISINTERMENT OF HUMAN BODIES.

Allows cemetery authorities with a current and active license with the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to disinter and reinter the corpse or remains of a human body within that same cemetery without filing an application for a permit with the Department of Health. (HB214 CD1)

Version chain

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

1. HB214 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB214_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB214_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
4. HB214_HD2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 3–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 6–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• MIZUNO — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-17 Pending introduction.
• 2019-01-18 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
• 2019-01-22 Referred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 2 referral-committee
• 2019-02-07 Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Tuesday, 02-12-19 9:00AM in House conference room 329.
• 2019-02-12 The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, B. Kobayashi, Belatti, San Buenaventura, Say, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nakamura. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-14 Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 424) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
• 2019-02-14 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, Nakamura excused (2). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2019-02-15 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-20-19 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
• 2019-02-20 The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Belatti, Cachola, Har, Kong, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Mizuno. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-01 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1198) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2019-03-01 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-05-19.
• 2019-03-05 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Quinlan excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2019-03-07 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 352). introduction
• 2019-03-07 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2019-03-07 Referred to CPH. referral-committee
• 2019-03-15 The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-19 9:05AM in conference room 229.
• 2019-03-19 The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, J.Keohokalole, Nishihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-03 Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1776) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
• 2019-04-03 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
• 2019-04-03 48 Hrs. Notice 04-05-19.
• 2019-04-05 Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2019-04-05 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 666) in amended form (SD 1).
• 2019-04-09 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
• 2019-04-11 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 719).
• 2019-04-17 House Conferees Appointed: Mizuno, Takumi Co-Chairs; Ward.
• 2019-04-18 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 814).
• 2019-04-18 Senate Conferees Appointed: Baker Chair; S. Chang, Fevella.
• 2019-04-18 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-19 9:30AM in conference room 229.
• 2019-04-18 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 917).
• 2019-04-22 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Takumi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
• 2019-04-22 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) Baker, S. Chang, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 41) as amended in (CD 1).
• 2019-04-25 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-30-19.
• 2019-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 41).
• 2019-04-25 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-19.
• 2019-04-30 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
• 2019-04-30 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
• 2019-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 968).
• 2019-05-02 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 883).
• 2019-05-01 Transmitted to Governor.
• 2019-07-09 Act 198, on 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1300). executive-signature
• 2019-07-09 Act 198, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1300). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/34e72f0a-b5b7-47af-b6f2-2c800caad056. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).