Bill Sponsor
Hawaii Senate Bill 2607
Session 2026
Relating To Landscape Architects.
Became Law
Became Law
Became Law on May 29, 2026
First Action
Jan 23, 2026
Latest Action
May 29, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2607
State
Hawaii
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Senate Votes (3)
House Votes (2)
Motion Text
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
Senate Roll Call Votes
Summary
Authorizes the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects to determine the appropriate educational and examination requirements for landscape architect licensure. Clarifies experience requirements for landscape architect licensure. (CD1)
05/29/2026
Senate
Act 064, 05/29/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1164).
05/29/2026
House
Act 064, on 05/29/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1164).
05/08/2026
Senate
Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
05/08/2026
Senate
Enrolled to Governor.
05/06/2026
Senate
Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
05/06/2026
House
Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
05/06/2026
House
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
04/29/2026
Senate
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) Keohokalole, Lamosao, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
04/29/2026
House
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Grandinetti, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick.
04/29/2026
Senate
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 74-26).
04/29/2026
Senate
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
04/29/2026
House
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 74-26) as amended in (CD 1).
04/29/2026
House
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
04/28/2026
Senate
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-26 2:25PM; Conference Room 224.
04/27/2026
Senate
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-28-26 2:00PM; Conference Room 224.
04/23/2026
House
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 724).
04/22/2026
Senate
Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; Lamosao, Awa.
04/20/2026
House
House Conferees Appointed: Grandinetti Chair; Tam, Pierick.
04/20/2026
Senate
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).
04/10/2026
Senate
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 516).
04/10/2026
Senate
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
04/10/2026
House
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).
04/09/2026
House
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
04/07/2026
House
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1811-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
04/07/2026
House
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen, Olds, Quinlan excused (3).
03/31/2026
House
The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Iwamoto, Kong, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Lowen.
03/27/2026
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
03/12/2026
House
Pass First Reading
03/12/2026
House
Referred to CPC, referral sheet 17
03/10/2026
Senate
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
03/10/2026
House
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 270) in amended form (SD 1).
03/06/2026
Senate
Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2877) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
03/06/2026
Senate
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
03/06/2026
Senate
48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.
03/04/2026
Senate
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
02/26/2026
Senate
The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-04-26 9:35AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
01/28/2026
Senate
Referred to CPN.
01/23/2026
Senate
Introduced.
01/23/2026
Senate
Passed First Reading.
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Jan 23, 2026 6:06:46 AM
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May 30, 2026 6:03:12 AM