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type: "Bill"
title: "MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATURE, THE AUDITOR, THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, THE OMBUDSMAN, AND THE ETHICS COMMISSION."
description: "Appropriates funds to provide for the expenses of the Legislature, Auditor, Legislative Reference Bureau, Ombudsman, and Ethics Commission. Declares that certain appropriations will further exceed the state general fund expenditure ceiling for fiscal year 2023-2024."
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 2520"
citation: "Hawaii HB 2520 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded ($)", "Legislative Agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["SAIKI"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-23"
last_action: "2024-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac6e7871-281d-4efa-902e-ff09f9ad7971"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2520&year=2024"
source_hash: "427597c8c094e9e7d9d2d8fa58faf99930d789b85fb0167706b7a6b528748c4f"
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 2520 (2024) — MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATURE, THE AUDITOR, THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, THE OMBUDSMAN, AND THE ETHICS COMMISSION.
Appropriates funds to provide for the expenses of the Legislature, Auditor, Legislative Reference Bureau, Ombudsman, and Ethics Commission. Declares that certain appropriations will further exceed the state general fund expenditure ceiling for fiscal year 2023-2024.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **HB2520** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2520_.HTM)
## Votes
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **13–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- SAIKI — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-03-15** Act 002, 03/14/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1102). `became-law`
- **2024-03-14** Act 002, on 03/14/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1102). `became-law`
- **2024-03-01** Transmitted to Governor.
- **2024-03-01** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 28).
- **2024-03-01** Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Shimabukuro). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2024-02-29** One Day Notice 03-01-24.
- **2024-02-29** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-29** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2827) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- **2024-02-22** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-13** The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-22-24 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
- **2024-02-13** Referred to WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-13** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-02-13** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 5). `introduction, receipt`
- **2024-02-12** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Souza voting no (1) and Representative(s) Amato, Lowen, Nakashima, Quinlan, Todd excused (5). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2024-02-09** Passed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick, Souza voting no (2) and Representative(s) Nakashima excused (1).
- **2024-02-09** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 218-24), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- **2024-02-06** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kila, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kobayashi, Ward. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-31** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-06-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2024-01-26** Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3 `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-24** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-01-23** Pending introduction.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac6e7871-281d-4efa-902e-ff09f9ad7971`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).