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Bill RELATING TO STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. Authorizes the Department of Health to establish a vacation payout pilot program in which eligible Department of Health employees may defer unused vacation leave credits in favor of a pay out to provide home purchase down payment assistance. Requires reports to the Legislature. Sunsets 6/30/2029. (SD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2026 HB 2315 Hawaii HB 2315 (2026)
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Hawaii HB 2315 (2026) — RELATING TO STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS.

Authorizes the Department of Health to establish a vacation payout pilot program in which eligible Department of Health employees may defer unused vacation leave credits in favor of a pay out to provide home purchase down payment assistance. Requires reports to the Legislature. Sunsets 6/30/2029. (SD1)

Version chain

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

  1. HB2315 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB2315_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB2315_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 30 (pass) · upper
  • Reconsider: Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. — 250 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 120 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 90 (pass) · lower
  • Reconsider: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 150 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 40 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 50 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • NAKAMURA — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-05-28 Act 055, on 05/28/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1155). became-law
  • 2026-05-28 Act 055, 05/28/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1155). became-law
  • 2026-04-24 Transmitted to Governor.
  • 2026-04-27 Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 824). receipt
  • 2026-04-24 Passed Final Reading as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kapela excused (1). passage
  • 2026-04-24 House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
  • 2026-04-24 Received notice of House reconsideration of action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 821). receipt
  • 2026-04-24 Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 818). receipt
  • 2026-04-23 Reconsideration of action taken on 04-14-26.
  • 2026-04-23 House Conferee(s) discharged.
  • 2026-04-20 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786). receipt
  • 2026-04-20 House Conferees Appointed: Takayama, Sayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy Co-Chairs; Alcos.
  • 2026-04-16 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 599). receipt
  • 2026-04-14 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). amendment-failure
  • 2026-04-10 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 554) in amended form (SD 1).
  • 2026-04-10 Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2026-04-09 One Day Notice 04-10-26.
  • 2026-04-09 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3649) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
  • 2026-04-06 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, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C.. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-01 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-06-26 10:32AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-03-30 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2026-03-30 Reported from HHS/LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3331) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  • 2026-03-25 The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Keohokalole. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-25 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) Elefante, Lamosao, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Moriwaki. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-17 The committee(s) on HHS/LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-25-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-03-10 Referred to HHS/LBT, WAM. referral-committee
  • 2026-03-06 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2026-03-06 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 96). introduction, receipt
  • 2026-03-05 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2026-03-05 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 842-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2026-02-27 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Lee, M.. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-24 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-27-26 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-02-20 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
  • 2026-02-20 Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 650-26), recommending referral to FIN.
  • 2026-02-19 The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kong. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-17 Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 02-19-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-02-11 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAB with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-11 Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 159-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to LAB.
  • 2026-02-06 The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Hartsfield, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-03 Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 02-06-26 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-01-30 Referred to HLT, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 5 referral-committee
  • 2026-01-28 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
  • 2026-01-26 Pending introduction.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fc58bce9-c4ae-4def-a2e3-12a856ac3492. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).