2024 Regular Session • Hawaii Legislature
SB2170: Relating To Combat Sports.
Legislative Summary
Establishes a new regulatory framework for combat sports contests in Hawaii by establishing the Combat Sports Commission of Hawaii and repealing existing law governing mixed martial arts contests in Hawaii. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
Bill History
1/18/2024
Introduced.
Senate
1/18/2024
Passed First Reading.
Senate
1/18/2024
Referred to CPN/EET, WAM.
Senate
2/8/2024
The committee(s) on CPN/EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-24 9:00AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
Senate
2/13/2024
The committee(s) on CPN/EET deferred the measure until 02-14-24 9:45AM; Conference Room 229.
Senate
2/14/2024
The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
Senate
2/14/2024
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
Senate
2/16/2024
Reported from CPN/EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2672) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
Senate
2/16/2024
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Senate
2/28/2024
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-01-24 9:55AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
Senate
3/1/2024
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro.
Senate
3/1/2024
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3015) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
Senate
3/1/2024
One Day Notice 03-05-24.
Senate
3/5/2024
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Senate
3/5/2024
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 80) in amended form (SD 1).
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Pass First Reading
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 16
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-13-24 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Hashem, Onishi, Tam; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Pierick; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen.
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1233-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Kitagawa, Lamosao, Lowen, Nakashima excused (5).
House of Representatives
3/25/2024
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-27-24 3:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Alcos.
House of Representatives
4/5/2024
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1817-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/5/2024
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-09-24.
House of Representatives
4/9/2024
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 696).
Senate
4/11/2024
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
Senate
4/11/2024
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 673).
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate Ways and Means: Passed, Unamended
3/1/2024
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments
2/14/2024
4
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism: Passed, With Amendments
2/14/2024
4
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Lorraine Inouye
Democrat