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---
type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO GOVERNMENT."
description: "Provides that a person commits a class B felony offense of obstruction of justice if the person intentionally influences; obstructs; impedes; or endeavors to influence, obstruct, or impede, the due administration of justice by means of force, threat of force, coercion, fraud, or deception. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2023 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 710"
citation: "Hawaii HB 710 (2023 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commission to Improve Standards of Conduct", "Government", "Obstruction of Justice", "Penal Code"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["SAIKI"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 43
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-20"
last_action: "2023-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da01c9e7-0ec4-4ca6-b0ab-afe725df0f49"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=710&year=2023"
source_hash: "b87d4676f3c348a02d0f57e41798f68c77c40135c11efb34466da164744fa061"
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 710 (2023 Regular Session) — RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.
Provides that a person commits a class B felony offense of obstruction of justice if the person intentionally influences; obstructs; impedes; or endeavors to influence, obstruct, or impede, the due administration of justice by means of force, threat of force, coercion, fraud, or deception. (CD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **HB710** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB710_.HTM)
2. **HB710_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB710_CD1_.HTM)
3. **HB710_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB710_HD1_.HTM)
4. **HB710_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB710_SD1_.HTM)
5. **HB710_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB710_SD2_.HTM)
## Votes
- The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- 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 committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- SAIKI — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-06-30** Act 137, 06/29/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1240). `became-law`
- **2023-06-30** Act 137, on 06/29/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1240). `became-law`
- **2023-05-03** Transmitted to Governor.
- **2023-05-04** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 900). `receipt`
- **2023-05-02** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 993). `receipt`
- **2023-05-02** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). `passage`
- **2023-05-02** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. `passage`
- **2023-04-27** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-23.
- **2023-04-27** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 10).
- **2023-04-27** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-02-23.
- **2023-04-27** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 10) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2023-04-25** 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) McKelvey, Rhoads, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-25** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
- **2023-04-24** Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-25-23 1:35PM in conference room 325.
- **2023-04-21** Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-24-23 1:30PM in conference room 325.
- **2023-04-18** Senate Conferees Appointed: McKelvey Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; Wakai, Fevella.
- **2023-04-18** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 900). `receipt`
- **2023-04-18** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 801). `receipt`
- **2023-04-17** House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas Chair; Takayama, Souza.
- **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. 774) 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 JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1829) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2023-04-05** The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-31** The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-05-23 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
- **2023-03-24** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-24** Reported from GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1418) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
- **2023-03-23** The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Gabbard, San Buenaventura, Wakai, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-21** The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 03-23-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 225. `deferral`
- **2023-03-15** The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 03-21-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
- **2023-03-10** Referred to GVO, JDC. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2023-03-09** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 331). `introduction, receipt`
- **2023-03-07** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Kapela voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
- **2023-03-02** Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 817) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- **2023-02-22** The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Hashimoto, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Mizuno, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ganaden; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Kong. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-17** Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-22-23 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2023-01-30** Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3 `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-23** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-20** Pending introduction.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/da01c9e7-0ec4-4ca6-b0ab-afe725df0f49`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).
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