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Bill RELATING TO TOURISM. Exempts all positions filled by the Hawaii Tourism Authority within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism from the state civil service law. Amends the definition of "convention center facility" for purposes of chapter 201B, HRS, to clarify that the facilities must reflect a Hawaii sense of place. Designates the Hawaii Tourism Authority Board of Directors (Board) as an advisory board. Removes the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism as a member of the Board. Requires a member of the Board to represent a tourism-impacted entity. Provides that the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives each appoints a member of the Board. Makes the President and CEO of the Hawaii Tourism Authority a position appointed by the Board, with the advice and consent of the Senate. Requires the President and CEO of the Hawaii Tourism Authority to report to the Governor. Amends the eligibility requirements to serve on the Board. Provides that the President and CEO of the Hawaii Tourism Authority's length of term of service shall be set by written contract by the Board. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2025 SB 1571 Hawaii SB 1571 (2025)
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Hawaii SB 1571 (2025) — RELATING TO TOURISM.

Exempts all positions filled by the Hawaii Tourism Authority within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism from the state civil service law. Amends the definition of "convention center facility" for purposes of chapter 201B, HRS, to clarify that the facilities must reflect a Hawaii sense of place. Designates the Hawaii Tourism Authority Board of Directors (Board) as an advisory board. Removes the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism as a member of the Board. Requires a member of the Board to represent a tourism-impacted entity. Provides that the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives each appoints a member of the Board. Makes the President and CEO of the Hawaii Tourism Authority a position appointed by the Board, with the advice and consent of the Senate. Requires the President and CEO of the Hawaii Tourism Authority to report to the Governor. Amends the eligibility requirements to serve on the Board. Provides that the President and CEO of the Hawaii Tourism Authority's length of term of service shall be set by written contract by the Board. (CD1)

Version chain

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

  1. SB1571 (committee substitute) — source
  2. SB1571_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB1571_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB1571_HD2 (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB1571_HD3 (committee substitute) — source
  6. SB1571_SD1 (committee substitute) — source
  7. SB1571_SD2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 3–0 (pass) · lower
  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–1 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 11–0 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — 23–2 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 4–1 (pass) · upper
  • Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). — 23–2 (pass) · upper
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 5–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • DECOITE — primary (person)
  • WAKAI — primary (person)
  • Kim — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-05-29 Act 132, on 05/29/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1232). became-law
  • 2025-05-29 Act 132, 05/29/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1232). became-law
  • 2025-05-02 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-02 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821). receipt
  • 2025-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888). receipt
  • 2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Reyes Oda voting no (6) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). passage
  • 2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). passage
  • 2025-04-25 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
  • 2025-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 216) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2025-04-25 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday 04-30-25.
  • 2025-04-25 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25.
  • 2025-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 216).
  • 2025-04-25 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Tam, Templo, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Sayama.
  • 2025-04-25 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Aquino, Wakai, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-25 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 5:15 PM; Conference Room 411.
  • 2025-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 5:15PM in Conference Room 411.
  • 2025-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 4:30PM in Conference Room 411.
  • 2025-04-24 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 10:30AM in conference room 411.
  • 2025-04-23 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-25 9:31AM; Conference Room 411.
  • 2025-04-22 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-25 9:50AM; Conference Room 411.
  • 2025-04-21 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-25 10:03AM; Conference Room 411.
  • 2025-04-17 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 829). receipt
  • 2025-04-17 Senate Conferees Appointed: DeCoite Chair; Aquino, Wakai Co-Chairs; Kim, Fevella.
  • 2025-04-21 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 757). receipt
  • 2025-04-17 House Conferees Appointed: Tam, Sayama, Templo Co-Chairs; Matsumoto.
  • 2025-04-10 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 779). receipt
  • 2025-04-10 Senate disagrees with House amendments. amendment-failure
  • 2025-04-10 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 697). introduction, receipt
  • 2025-04-08 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Garcia, Iwamoto, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting no (9) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2025-04-04 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-08-25.
  • 2025-04-04 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2021) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2025-03-28 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hussey, Ward. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-25 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 03-28-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2025-03-20 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
  • 2025-03-20 Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1392) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
  • 2025-03-18 The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Reyes Oda; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-14 Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-18-25 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2025-03-13 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAB with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick, Reyes Oda voting no (6) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt, Ward, Woodson excused (4). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2025-03-13 Reported from TOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1186) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to LAB.
  • 2025-03-11 The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tam, Templo, Holt, Hussey, Ilagan, Todd, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-07 Bill scheduled to be heard by TOU on Tuesday, 03-11-25 10:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2025-03-06 Referred to TOU, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 19 referral-committee
  • 2025-03-06 Pass First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-03-04 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 370) in amended form (SD 2). introduction, receipt
  • 2025-03-04 Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante, Inouye. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2025-02-28 48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.
  • 2025-02-28 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1011) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
  • 2025-02-28 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kim, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Lee, C.. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-26 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-28-25 10:35AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
  • 2025-02-13 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2025-02-13 Reported from EDT/LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 449) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  • 2025-02-06 The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Lee, C., Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-06 The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-03 The committee(s) on EDT/LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-25 1:10PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  • 2025-01-27 Referred to EDT/LBT, WAM. referral-committee
  • 2025-01-23 Introduced and passed First Reading. introduction
  • 2025-01-22 Pending Introduction.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/39328641-4c0e-4d25-b947-98de26e2a5e5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).

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