Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii SR 79

ENCOURAGING THE STATE TO EXAMINE REQUIRING AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS IN ALL STATE-OWNED BUILDINGS AND PURSUE EXISTING AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR PROGRAMS.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Adopted

Sponsors

• ELEFANTE (Democratic)
• CHANG (Democratic)
• FUKUNAGA (Democratic)
• GABBARD (Democratic)
• INOUYE (Democratic)
• MCKELVEY (Democratic)
• RICHARDS (Democratic)

Cosponsors (2)

• San Buenaventura (Democratic)
• Wakai (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• SR79

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 4:02 AM.

Actions

• Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
  Offered.
• Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
  Referred to GVO/HHS.
• Mar 27, 2026 · Senate
  The committee(s) on GVO/HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-31-26 3:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
• Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
  The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fevella.
• Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
  The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in GVO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Gabbard, Hashimoto, Moriwaki, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
• Apr 7, 2026 · Senate
  Reported from GVO/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3457) with recommendation of adoption.
• Apr 7, 2026 · Senate
  One Day Notice 04-08-26.
• Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
  Report and Resolution Adopted.
• May 12, 2026 · Senate
  Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.