republic-os/legislation/us/states/hi/2023-regular-session/sb-900.md

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Bill	RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.	Requires the Executive Office on Aging to submit to the Legislature annual progress reports on the Hawaii State Health Insurance Assistance Program. Appropriates funds. (CD1)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2023 Regular Session	SB 900	Hawaii SB 900 (2023 Regular Session)	bill	Annual Reports Appropriation Executive Office on Aging Expenditure Ceiling ($) Hawaii State Health Insurance Assistance Program Kupuna Caucus Positions Program Specialists	enacted	CHANG DECOITE FEVELLA INOUYE KANUHA KIM LEE MCKELVEY MORIWAKI RHOADS SHIMABUKURO	6	48	6	2023-01-20	2023-07-07	openstates	ocd-bill/4f70455a-b86a-40a2-b826-b092418db46b	https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=900&year=2023	a4fdffa74d7b4e4eb62f5d92e26bd49d3297b8e16b19d02eb33058e80542a788	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii SB 900 (2023 Regular Session) — RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

Requires the Executive Office on Aging to submit to the Legislature annual progress reports on the Hawaii State Health Insurance Assistance Program. Appropriates funds. (CD1)

Version chain

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

1. SB900 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB900_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB900_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
4. SB900_HD2 (committee substitute) — source
5. SB900_SD1 (committee substitute) — source
6. SB900_SD2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 4–0 (pass) · lower
• The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• CHANG — primary (person)
• DECOITE — primary (person)
• FEVELLA — primary (person)
• INOUYE — primary (person)
• KANUHA — primary (person)
• KIM — primary (person)
• LEE — primary (person)
• MCKELVEY — primary (person)
• MORIWAKI — primary (person)
• RHOADS — primary (person)
• SHIMABUKURO — primary (person)
• Ihara — cosponsor (person)
• Keith-Agaran — cosponsor (person)
• San Buenaventura — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-07-07 Act 252, 07/07/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1355). became-law
• 2023-07-07 Act 252, on 07/07/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1355). became-law
• 2023-05-05 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2023-05-04 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 901). receipt
• 2023-05-04 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 996). receipt
• 2023-05-04 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) 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 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 05-04-23.
• 2023-05-02 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 178) as amended in (CD 1).
• 2023-05-02 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-04-23.
• 2023-05-02 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 178).
• 2023-04-28 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Takenouchi, Kobayashi, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
• 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) San Buenaventura, Moriwaki, Aquino; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 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 2:30PM in conference room 329.
• 2023-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-23 2:30PM in conference room 329.
• 2023-04-24 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-25-23 3:30PM in conference room 329.
• 2023-04-24 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840). receipt
• 2023-04-21 House Conferees Appointed: Belatti, Takenouchi Co-Chairs; Kobayashi, Garcia.
• 2023-04-20 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 915). receipt
• 2023-04-20 Senate Conferees Appointed: San Buenaventura Chair; Moriwaki Co-Chair; Aquino.
• 2023-04-13 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 888). receipt
• 2023-04-13 Senate disagrees with House amendments. amendment-failure
• 2023-04-13 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 761). introduction, receipt
• 2023-04-11 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Martinez, Todd excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2023-04-06 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-11-23.
• 2023-04-06 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2091) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2023-03-30 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
• 2023-03-28 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-30-23 3:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• 2023-03-22 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-03-22 Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1432) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
• 2023-03-17 The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Takenouchi, Amato, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Mizuno; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Nishimoto, Garcia. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-14 Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 03-17-23 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• 2023-03-09 Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 17 referral-committee
• 2023-03-09 Pass First Reading reading-1
• 2023-03-07 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 303) in amended form (SD 2). introduction, receipt
• 2023-03-07 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2023-03-03 48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.
• 2023-03-03 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1127) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
• 2023-03-03 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, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-02 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-03-23 10:20AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
• 2023-02-17 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-02-17 Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 411) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
• 2023-02-08 The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro, Awa. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-03 The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
• 2023-01-27 Referred to HHS, WAM. referral-committee
• 2023-01-23 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2023-01-20 Introduced. introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4f70455a-b86a-40a2-b826-b092418db46b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).