HB 1752 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

Summary
Replaces the Adjutant General on the Hawaii Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee with the Administrator of the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. (CD1)
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
Jun 2026
Introduced Jan 21, 2026 Signed Jun 4, 2026
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What changed between versions

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MINOR
The bill was amended to change the effective date of the new emergency medical services committee membership rules from the year 3000 to 2055. This correction ensures the legislation becomes active in a realistic timeframe rather than a distant future date.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains focused on replacing the Adjutant General with the Administrator of the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency on the advisory committee, but the timeline for implementation is now corrected.
TIMELINE

The effective date for the new committee membership provisions was changed from July 1, 3000, to July 1, 2055.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
46
Key actions
16
Committee
16
Amendments
3
Apr 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani.
upper
Apr 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takayama excused (1).
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-29-26
upper
Apr 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 1-26).
upper
Apr 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 1-26) as amended in (CD 1).
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Tarnas, Iwamoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Souza.
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, San Buenaventura, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Apr 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-23-26 3:35PM in conference room 016.
lower
Apr 16, 2026
Amended
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 619) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Apr 14, 2026
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
upper
Apr 1, 2026
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-07-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
Mar 30, 2026
Committee
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3289) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Mar 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Lee, C., DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hashimoto, Inouye.
upper
Mar 20, 2026
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-25-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 19, 2026
Committee
Re-Referred to PSM, JDC.
upper
Mar 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to HHS/PSM, JDC.
upper
Mar 12, 2026
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 282).
upper
Mar 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Cochran, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Garcia.
lower
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2-26), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto, Hashem, Ichiyama, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 26, 2026
Committee
Referred to PBS, JHA, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 22, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 21, 2026
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
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