THE THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2026

 

NOTICE OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

 

DATE:

Friday, April 24, 2026

TIME:

8:45AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

 

 

A live stream link of all Conference Committee meetings will be available online.

 

Click here for the live stream of House & Senate meeting via YouTube.

 

 

A G E N D A

 

The Conference Committee will meet to resolve differences between the last House and Senate versions of the following:

 

HB 1509, HD2, SD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Workers' Compensation; Treatment Plan; Response; Penalty

House Conferees:  Representatives Sayama/Matayoshi/Lee, M., Co-Chairs; Garcia

(LAB, CPC, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Elefante, Chair; Keohokalole/Rhoads/Kanuha, Co-Chairs; Lamosao

(LBT/CPN, JDC/WAM)

 

HB 1514, HD2, SD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Workers' Compensation; Vocational Rehabilitation Services; Certified Providers; Automatic Approval

House Conferees:  Representatives Sayama/Matayoshi, Co-Chairs; Lee, M., Reyes Oda

(LAB, CPC)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Elefante, Chair; Keohokalole/Moriwaki, Co-Chairs

(LBT, CPN)

 

HB 1515, HD2, SD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Workers' Compensation; Functional Capacity Examination; Occupational Therapy; Physical Therapy

House Conferees:  Representatives Sayama/Matayoshi/Lee, M., Co-Chairs; Kapela, Garcia

(LAB, CPC, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Elefante, Chair; Kanuha, Co-Chair; Lamosao

(LBT, WAM)

 

HB 2335, HD1, SD2

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

DHRD; Workforce Development; Internships; Internal Recruitment; Civil Service Positions; Minimum Qualifications

House Conferees:  Representatives Sayama/Lee, M., Co-Chairs; Reyes Oda

(LAB, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Elefante, Chair; McKelvey/Moriwaki, Co-Chairs

(LBT/GVO, WAM)

 

HB 2468, HD1, SD2

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS.

DLIR; DHRD; Internship Programs; Workforce Development; On-the-Job Training Work Experience Program; State Internship and Workforce Development Program; Minimum Qualifications; Civil Service; Appropriation

House Conferees:  Representatives Sayama/Lee, M., Co-Chairs; Reyes Oda

(LAB, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Elefante, Chair; Moriwaki/Lamosao, Co-Chairs

(LBT, WAM)

 

SB 2567, SD2, HD2

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO PETITIONS TO TEMPORARILY RESTRAIN AND ENJOIN HARASSMENT OF AN EMPLOYEE.

Judiciary Package; Public Employers; Public Servants; Harassment; Temporary Restraining Orders; Injunctions; Pilot Project; Appropriation

House Conferees:  Representatives Sayama/Tarnas/Lee, M., Co-Chairs; Gedeon

(LAB, JHA, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Elefante, Chair; Rhoads/Kanuha, Co-Chairs; Fevella

(LBT, JDC/WAM)

 

SB 3096, SD1, HD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM'S EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS FOR NORMAL COST AND ACCRUED LIABILITY.

ERS; Unfunded Accrued Liability; Employer Contribution Rates; Increase

House Conferees:  Representatives Sayama/Lee, M., Co-Chairs; Reyes Oda

(LAB, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Elefante, Chair; Richards, Co-Chair; Fevella

(LBT, WAM)

 

SB 3097, SD1, HD1

 

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE EXEMPTION FROM CIVIL SERVICE OF EXECUTIVE PERSONNEL OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

ERS; Executive Personnel; Civil Service Exemption

House Conferees:  Representatives Sayama/Lee, M., Co-Chairs; Reyes Oda

(LAB, FIN)

Senate Conferees:  Senators Elefante, Chair; Richards, Co-Chair; Fevella

(LBT, WAM)

 

 

 

As this is a decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.

 

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation (including oral, written, or ASL interpretive services) due to a disability, please contact the Committee Clerk at (808) 586-6900.  Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfilled.

 

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at (808) 586-6900.

 

 

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Rep. Jackson D. Sayama

Co-Chair

 

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Senator Brandon J.C. Elefante

Chair

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Rep. Scot Z. Matayoshi

Co-Chair

 

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Senator Jarrett Keohokalole

Co-Chair

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Rep. Mike Lee

Co-Chair

 

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Senator Karl Rhoads

Co-Chair

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Rep. David A. Tarnas

Co-Chair

 

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Senator Dru Kanuha

Co-Chair

 

 

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Senator Sharon Moriwaki

Co-Chair

 

 

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Senator Angus L.K. McKelvey

Co-Chair

 

 

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Senator Rachele Lamosao

Co-Chair

 

 

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Senator Herbert M. Richards, III

Co-Chair