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HB2275Introduced in the House

Relating To Funding Adjustments For State Programs.

Passed

Introduced by Nadine Nakamura, District 15

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Appropriates moneys to certain programs for operations in FY26-27. Appropriates moneys into and out of the Major Disaster Fund to address disaster recovery and response costs. Allows the Governor to authorize the transfer to state agencies of up to $100,000,000 in funds appropriated out of the Major Disaster Fund to address an imminent threat to public health, safety, or welfare arising from an emergency. (CD2)

Where it stands

Act 099, on 06/05/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199).

June 5, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Conference: Passed, With Amendments · May 1, 2026

2

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

3 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Joe Gedeon18Absent
Jenna Takenouchi27Yes
Lisa Kitagawa48Yes

Bill history

  1. Pending introduction.

  2. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  3. Referred to FIN, referral sheet 5

  4. Received from Governor re: emergency appropriation (Gov. Msg. No. 3).

  5. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-19-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  6. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

  7. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1016-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  8. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hashem, Perruso, Quinlan, Sayama excused (4).

  9. Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Shimizu voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

  10. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 386).

  11. Passed First Reading.

  12. Referred to WAM.

  13. The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-30-26 10:00AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

  14. The committee(s) on WAM has rescheduled its public hearing to 03-30-26 10:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

  15. The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-06-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  16. 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, Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..

  17. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3664) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  18. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).

  19. 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.

  20. Floor Amendment No. 6 offered.

  21. Floor amendment adopted as amended (SD 2).

  22. 48 Hrs. Notice 04-16-26

  23. Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

  24. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 709) in amended form (SD 2).

  25. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

  26. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).

  27. House Conferees Appointed: Takenouchi Chair; Kitagawa, Gedeon.

  28. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).

  29. Senate Conferees Appointed: Dela Cruz Chair; Moriwaki, Fevella.

  30. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 717).

  31. Senate Conferees Changed: Senator Hashimoto added as Conferee. Senator Dela Cruz discharged as Chair. Senator Moriwaki discharged as Member; Added as Chair.

  32. Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-30-26 11:00AM; CR 309.

  33. Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 792).

  34. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 11:00AM; Conference Room 309.

  35. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 1:00 PM; Conference Room 309.

  36. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 3:30 PM; Conference Room 309.

  37. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 4:30 PM; Conference Room 309.

  38. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Takenouchi, Kitagawa; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Gedeon.

  39. 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) Moriwaki, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

  40. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 140-26) as amended in (CD 1).

  41. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.

  42. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 140-26).

  43. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26

  44. Floor Amendment No. 9 offered by Rep. Todd.

  45. Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.

  46. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday 05-08-26.

  47. Floor Amendment No. 8 offered.

  48. Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).

  49. Separated Committee Report.

  50. Report filed.

  51. 48 Hrs. Notice 05-08-26

  52. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran voting no (1) and none excused (0).

  53. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura).

  54. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 820).

  55. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 889).

  56. Transmitted to Governor.

  57. Act 099, 06/05/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199).

  58. Act 099, on 06/05/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199).

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