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SB 311 Passed First Chamber

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION REGARDING THE FREEDOM OF SPEECH.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Dec 8, 2025 · Hawaii State Legislature
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Mar 18, 2025 · House
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (5) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
Mar 18, 2025 · House
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1329) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
Mar 12, 2025 · House
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 03-12-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Notice of bill proposing constitutional amendment transmitted to Governor pursuant to Article XVII, Section 3 (Sen. Com. No. 1).
Mar 6, 2025 · House
Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 19
Mar 6, 2025 · House
Pass First Reading
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 130) in amended form (SD 1).
Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.
Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 713) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
Jan 30, 2025 · Senate
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Jan 29, 2025 · Senate
Re-Referred to JDC.
Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-25 9:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
Jan 21, 2025 · Senate
Referred to JDC, WAM.
Jan 15, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Jan 14, 2025 · Senate
Pending Introduction.