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type: "Bill"
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title: "RELATING TO THE CERTIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS."
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description: "Requires the Office of the Lieutenant Governor to set a fee for the issuance of an apostille or a non-apostille certification by administrative rules. Establishes the Apostilles and Certifications Special Fund. Appropriates funds into and out of the special fund. (CD1)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
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legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 2480"
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citation: "Hawaii HB 2480 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Apostilles", "Appropriation ($)", "Certifications", "Fees", "Office of the Lieutenant Governor", "Rules", "Special Fund"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["SAIKI"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-01-22"
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last_action: "2024-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/54092387-9b84-4616-af10-0a3c4a2e5571"
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source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2480&year=2024"
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source_hash: "2f53c4faed161a2ed15748c160c48bc3927caa0f6c68eb59700f8fb1b70e355d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
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---
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# Hawaii HB 2480 (2024) — RELATING TO THE CERTIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS.
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Requires the Office of the Lieutenant Governor to set a fee for the issuance of an apostille or a non-apostille certification by administrative rules. Establishes the Apostilles and Certifications Special Fund. Appropriates funds into and out of the special fund. (CD1)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB2480** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2480_.HTM)
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2. **HB2480_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2480_CD1_.HTM)
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3. **HB2480_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2480_HD1_.HTM)
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4. **HB2480_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2480_SD1_.HTM)
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5. **HB2480_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2480_SD2_.HTM)
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## Votes
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- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
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- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committee on LGO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **4–0** (pass) · lower
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- The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- SAIKI — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-07-02** Act 133, 07/01/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1234). `became-law`
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- **2024-07-02** Act 133, on 07/01/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1234). `became-law`
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- **2024-05-02** Transmitted to Governor.
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- **2024-05-03** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830). `receipt`
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- **2024-05-01** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798). `receipt`
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- **2024-05-01** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. `passage`
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- **2024-05-01** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ganaden, Martinez, Nakashima excused (3). `passage`
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- **2024-04-27** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24
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- **2024-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 125-24).
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- **2024-04-26** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday 05-01-24.
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- **2024-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 125-24) as amended in (CD 1).
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- **2024-04-24** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Garrett, Lamosao, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
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- **2024-04-24** The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Kanuha, Hashimoto, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Rhoads. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-23** Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 9:05AM in conference room 016.
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- **2024-04-22** Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 9:05AM in conference room 016.
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- **2024-04-19** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 777). `receipt`
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- **2024-04-18** House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi, Garrett Co-Chairs; Lamosao, Alcos.
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- **2024-04-15** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 677). `receipt`
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- **2024-04-15** Senate Conferees Appointed: McKelvey Chair; Kanuha, Rhoads Co-Chairs; Hashimoto, Awa.
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- **2024-04-12** Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731). `receipt`
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- **2024-04-11** House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). `amendment-failure`
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- **2024-04-09** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 624) in amended form (SD 2).
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- **2024-04-09** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House. `passage`
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- **2024-04-04** 48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-24.
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- **2024-04-04** Reported from WAM/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3640) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
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- **2024-03-28** 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, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha, Shimabukuro. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-28** 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, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-25** The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-28-24 9:45AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
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- **2024-03-22** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC. `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-22** Reported from GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3266) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
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- **2024-03-19** 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`
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- **2024-03-14** The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 03-19-24 3:00PM; CR 225. `deferral`
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- **2024-03-11** The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-24 3:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
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- **2024-03-07** Referred to GVO, WAM/JDC. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-05** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-05** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 148). `introduction, receipt`
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- **2024-03-01** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Quinlan, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
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- **2024-03-01** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 819-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
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- **2024-02-27** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-23** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-27-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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- **2024-02-09** 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) Nakashima excused (1). `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-09** Reported from LGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 225-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
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- **2024-02-06** The committee on LGO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Garrett, Kapela, Martinez, Sayama, Tam, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-02** Bill scheduled to be heard by LGO on Tuesday, 02-06-24 9:15AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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- **2024-01-26** Referred to LGO, FIN, referral sheet 3 `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-24** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-01-22** Pending introduction.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/54092387-9b84-4616-af10-0a3c4a2e5571`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).
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