republic-os/legislation/us/states/hi/2026/sb-3007.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	RELATING TO CULTURE AND ARTS.	Establishes the Office of Community Culture, Arts, and Innovation within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism for administrative purposes only. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for an Executive Director position and Specialist position within the Office of Community Culture, Arts, and Innovation. Establishes the Community and Cultural Partnership Program. (CD1)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2026	SB 3007	Hawaii SB 3007 (2026)	bill	Appropriation ($) Arts DBEDT Establishment Office of Community Culture Positions Reports and Innovation	enacted	C. LEE	5	51	7	2026-01-23	2026-06-26	openstates	ocd-bill/3e280fd2-758e-4862-beda-2c7ffb426a50	https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3007&year=2026	b5efddd59a7ab2a44494ce9dfb544e3923b685a8d9278ced0b99a9a40eded161	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii SB 3007 (2026) — RELATING TO CULTURE AND ARTS.

Establishes the Office of Community Culture, Arts, and Innovation within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism for administrative purposes only. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds for an Executive Director position and Specialist position within the Office of Community Culture, Arts, and Innovation. Establishes the Community and Cultural Partnership Program. (CD1)

Version chain

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

1. SB3007 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB3007_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB3007_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
4. SB3007_SD1 (committee substitute) — source
5. SB3007_SD2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The committee on CAA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 5–1 (pass) · lower
• The Conference committee recommends 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 FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 3–0 (pass) · lower
• The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). — 25–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• C. — primary (person)
• LEE — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-06-26 Act 174, on 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276). became-law
• 2026-06-26 Act 174, 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276). became-law
• 2026-05-08 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2026-05-08 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888). receipt
• 2026-05-06 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816). receipt
• 2026-05-06 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Iwamoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Reyes Oda voting no (6) and Representative(s) Alcos excused (1). passage
• 2026-05-06 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. passage
• 2026-05-01 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
• 2026-05-01 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 212-26) as amended in (CD 1).
• 2026-05-01 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
• 2026-05-01 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 212-26).
• 2026-05-01 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Kapela, Hartsfield; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
• 2026-05-01 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) Lee, C., Inouye, Lamosao; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-30 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 229.
• 2026-04-29 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-26 10:30AM in conference room 229.
• 2026-04-28 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 10:30AM in conference room 229.
• 2026-04-27 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-26 10:30AM in conference room 229.
• 2026-04-24 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-27-26 10:30AM in conference room 229.
• 2026-04-22 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 720). receipt
• 2026-04-21 Senate Conferees Appointed: Lee, C. Chairs; Inouye Co-Chair; Lamosao.
• 2026-04-21 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 800). receipt
• 2026-04-21 House Conferees Appointed: Kapela, Hartsfield Co-Chairs; Alcos.
• 2026-04-16 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710). receipt
• 2026-04-16 Senate disagrees with House amendments. amendment-failure
• 2026-04-16 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 726). introduction, receipt
• 2026-04-14 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting no (8) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2026-04-10 Deferred one day 04-14-26. deferral
• 2026-04-10 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2042-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2026-04-07 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; Noes: none; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-02 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-07-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• 2026-03-24 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Alcos, Gedeon, Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick, Reyes Oda, Shimizu voting no (5) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2026-03-24 Reported from CAA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1353-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
• 2026-03-18 The committee on CAA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kapela, Garrett, Lee, M., Sayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Reyes Oda; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-12 Bill scheduled to be heard by CAA on Wednesday, 03-18-26 10:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• 2026-03-12 Referred to CAA, FIN, referral sheet 17 referral-committee
• 2026-03-12 Pass First Reading reading-1
• 2026-03-10 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 339) in amended form (SD 2). introduction, receipt
• 2026-03-10 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2026-03-06 48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.
• 2026-03-06 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3001) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
• 2026-03-03 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, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-25 The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-03-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference. deferral
• 2026-02-23 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-26 10:57AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
• 2026-02-20 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2026-02-20 Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2607) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
• 2026-02-18 The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Chang. committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-13 The committee(s) on WLA deferred the measure until 02-18-26 1:02PM; CR 224 & Videoconference. deferral
• 2026-02-10 The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-26 1:01PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.
• 2026-01-30 Referred to WLA, WAM. referral-committee
• 2026-01-26 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2026-01-23 Introduced. introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3e280fd2-758e-4862-beda-2c7ffb426a50. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).