REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COURT SECURITY AND DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC STAFFING SHORTAGES, EXPANDED STATUTORY RESPONSIBILITIES, AND THE ESCALATING FISCAL AND ACCOUNTABILITY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTING AT STATE COURTS.
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Introduced
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History
2026
Apr 24Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.Latest
Apr 24Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 758).
Apr 24Resolution adopted in final form.Passed 2nd Chamber
Apr 23Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3908) with recommendation of adoption.
Apr 23One Day Notice 04-24-26.
Apr 21The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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.Minor
Vote recorded The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 16Re-Referred to JDC.Minor
Apr 16The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 04-21-26 10:20AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
Apr 10Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 592).Minor
Apr 10Referred to PSM, JDC.Minor
Apr 9Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1962-26), recommending adoption.
Vote recorded Adopted. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 9Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).Passed 1st Chamber
Apr 9Transmitted to Senate.
Apr 7The 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, Lee, M., Miyake, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa.Minor
Vote recorded The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 2Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1757-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.
Vote recorded Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 2Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).Minor
Apr 2Scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:05AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Mar 31The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Hashem, Kahaloa, Takayama, Cochran, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Sayama.Minor
Vote recorded The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 25Resolution scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:00PM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Mar 18Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 19Minor