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House Committee adopts recommendation to pass SB 494 SD2 after no testimony
Summary
The House Committee on Legislative Management on March 25, 2026, adopted the chair’s recommendation to pass SB 494, Senate Draft 2, with a House effective date of 07/01/3000 and no further technical amendments; one member was excused.
The House Committee on Legislative Management adopted the chair’s recommendation to pass SB 494, Senate Draft 2, after the committee received no public testimony.
The committee convened March 25, 2026, with the chair introducing SB 494 SD2 as the first item on a packed agenda. The chair asked, “Is there anyone here wishing to testify on this measure?” and, when no one responded, confirmed there were no member questions or public comment.
After the call for testimony, the vice chair moved that the committee pass SB 494 SD2 with a House effective date of 07/01/3000 and specified that there be no further technical amendments "for clarity, consistency, and style." The clerk called the vote on the chair’s recommendation. The chair and vice chair were recorded as voting aye; Rep. Mahalua and Rep. Morikawa were recorded as aye; Rep. Matsumoto was excused. The clerk announced that the chair’s recommendation was adopted.
The committee adjourned immediately after the vote.
The transcript does not record the substance of SB 494 SD2 or any testimony on the bill; the record reflects only the motion, the stated House effective date, the absence of public testimony, and the recorded vote and excusal.
