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type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH."
description: "Establishes within the Office of Wellness and Resilience the State of Well-Being Project to assess and enhance Tier 1 and Tier 2 mental health support services for all key stakeholder communities across the State. Makes appropriations to implement the State of Well-Being Project including for the establishment of six full-time equivalent mental health specialist positions within the Office of Wellness and Resilience. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 3279"
citation: "Hawaii SB 3279 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriation ($)", "OWR", "State of Well-Being Project", "Tier 1 and Tier 2 Mental Health Support Services"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["DECOITE", "DELA CRUZ", "HASHIMOTO", "KIDANI"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 48
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2024-01-24"
last_action: "2024-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b3971dfa-33c8-4bd2-baa9-7ad475f59dce"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3279&year=2024"
source_hash: "2bf6e7d948ef3a5bfa5e5e07b0645451e3586cddfb9195b2d52a708fe809726c"
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 SB 3279 (2024) — RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.
Establishes within the Office of Wellness and Resilience the State of Well-Being Project to assess and enhance Tier 1 and Tier 2 mental health support services for all key stakeholder communities across the State. Makes appropriations to implement the State of Well-Being Project including for the establishment of six full-time equivalent mental health specialist positions within the Office of Wellness and Resilience. (CD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **SB3279** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB3279_.HTM)
2. **SB3279_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB3279_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB3279_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB3279_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB3279_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB3279_HD2_.HTM)
5. **SB3279_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB3279_SD1_.HTM)
## Votes
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- The committee on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **2–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- DECOITE — primary (person)
- DELA CRUZ — primary (person)
- HASHIMOTO — primary (person)
- KIDANI — primary (person)
- Moriwaki — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-06-28** Act 106, 06/27/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207). `became-law`
- **2024-06-28** Act 106, on 06/27/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207). `became-law`
- **2024-05-03** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-03** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830). `receipt`
- **2024-05-01** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798). `receipt`
- **2024-05-01** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). `passage`
- **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`
- **2024-04-26** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday 05-01-24.
- **2024-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 164-24) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2024-04-26** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24.
- **2024-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 164-24).
- **2024-04-24** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Belatti, Takenouchi, Kila, Lamosao, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
- **2024-04-24** The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-23** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-24 2:45PM; Conference Room 329.
- **2024-04-22** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-24 2:45PM; Conference Room 329.
- **2024-04-19** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 775). `receipt`
- **2024-04-18** House Conferees Appointed: Marten, Belatti, Takenouchi Co-Chairs; Kila, Lamosao, Garcia.
- **2024-04-18** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 694). `receipt`
- **2024-04-18** Senate Conferees Appointed: San Buenaventura Chair; Moriwaki Co-Chair; Awa.
- **2024-04-11** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 673). `receipt`
- **2024-04-11** Senate disagrees with House amendments. `amendment-failure`
- **2024-04-11** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 729). `introduction, receipt`
- **2024-04-09** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-09-24.
- **2024-04-05** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1840-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2024-03-27** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Alcos. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-25** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-27-24 3:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2024-03-19** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Belatti, Hashem, Kong, Sayama excused (4). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** Reported from HUS/HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1175-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
- **2024-03-12** The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Takenouchi, Amato, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-12** The committee on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Amato, Belatti, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Takenouchi, Nishimoto, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-08** Bill scheduled to be heard by HUS/HLT on Tuesday, 03-12-24 9:10AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2024-03-07** Referred to HUS/HLT, FIN, referral sheet 16 `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-07** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-03-05** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 314) in amended form (SD 1). `introduction, receipt`
- **2024-03-05** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2024-03-01** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.
- **2024-03-01** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2866) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
- **2024-02-23** 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, Hashimoto, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Inouye. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-16** The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-23-24 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
- **2024-02-16** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-16** Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2683) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
- **2024-02-14** The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Keohokalole, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-09** The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-24 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
- **2024-02-01** Re-Referred to HHS, WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-29** Referred to GVO/HHS, WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-24** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-01-24** Introduced. `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b3971dfa-33c8-4bd2-baa9-7ad475f59dce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).