The Nineteenth Legislature: 1997 - 1998
   
The Senate
Last
Name
First
Name
Party District County Position Committee
Aki James D 21 Oahu Co-Chair Education
Anderson Whitney R 25 Oahu    
Baker  Rosalyn H. D 4 Maui/Molokai/Lanai Co-Chair (97)

Co-Chair (98)
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Information Technology
Ways and Means
Bunda Robert D 22 Oahu Co-Chair Government Operations and Housing
Chumbley Avery D 6 Maui/Kauai Co-Chair Judiciary
Chun Oakland Suzanne D 14 Oahu Co-Chair Human Resources
Fernandes Salling Lehua D 7 Kauai/Niihau Co-Chair (97)
Co-Chair (98)
Ways and Means
Health and Environment
Fukunaga Carol D 12 Oahu Co-Chair Ways and Means
Ige David D 17 Oahu Co-Chair Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Information Technology
Ige Marshall D 24 Oahu Co-Chair Government Operations and Housing
Ihara Les Jr. D 10 Oahu    
Iwase Randy D 18 Oahu Co-Chair Water, Land, and Hawaiian Affairs
Kanno Brian D 20 Oahu Co-Chair Human Resources
Kawamoto Cal D 19 Oahu Co-Chair Transportation and Intergovernmental Affairs
Levin Andrew D 3 Hawaii Vice-President
Co-Chair

Health and Environment
Matsunaga Matt D 9 Oahu Co-Chair Judiciary
Matsuura  Richard M. D 2 Hawaii Co-Chair (97) Health and Environment
McCartney Mike D 23 Oahu **Co-Chair (97) Health and Environment
Metcalf *Wayne D 2 Hawaii ***Co-Chair (97)
Co-Chair (98)
Health and Environment
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Information Technology
Mizuguchi Norman D 15 Oahu President  
Sakamoto Norman D 16 Oahu Co-Chair Transportation and Intergovernmental Affairs
Slom Sam R 8 Oahu    
Solomon Malama D 1 Hawaii Co-Chair Water, Land, and Hawaiian Affairs
Tam Rod D 13 Oahu Co-Chair Education
Tanaka Joe D 5 Maui Co-Chair Economic Development
Taniguchi Brian D 11 Oahu Co-Chair Economic Development
Kawaguchi Paul T.       Senate Clerk  
Taniguchi Carol T.       Asst Clerk  
Villaflor Bienvenido C.       Sergeant At Arms  
Pacheco Abraham       Asst Sergeant At Arms  
*The Governor appointed Wayne Metcalf to the Second Senatorial District on February 1, 1997, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Richard M. Matsuura from the State Senate.
**Upon the resignation of Senator Richard M. Matsuura from the State Senate, the President, on January 24, 1997, temporarily appointed Senator Mike McCartney as Co-Chair of the Committee on Health and Environment and as a member of the Education Committee, and Senator Les Ihara, Jr., as a memeber of the Judiciary Committee.
***The President appointed Senator Wayne Metcalf on February 3, 1997, to replace Senator Mike McCartney as Co-Chair of the Committee on Health and Environment and as a member of the Education Committee, and Senator Les Ihara, Jr., as a member of the Judiciary Committee.
The House of Representatives
Last
Name
First
Name
Party District County Position Committee
Abinsay Felipe P. Jr. D 29 Oahu    
Ahu Isa Lei D 27 Oahu    
Aiona Sam R 24 Oahu    
Arakaki Dennis A. D 28 Oahu Chair Human Services and Housing
Cachola Romy M. D 30 Hawaii Chair Tourism
Case Ed D 23 Oahu Chair Hawaiian Affairs
Chang Jerry D 2 Hawaii    
Fox Galen R 21 Oahu    
Garcia Nestor R. D 37 Oahu Chair Public Safety and Military Affairs
Goodenow Kenny D 51 Oahu    
Halford Chris R 11 Maui    
Hamakawa Eric G. D 3 Hawaii    
Herkes Robert N. D 4 Hawaii Chair Economic Development and Business Concerns
Hiraki Kenneth T. D 25 Oahu Chair Transportation
Ito Ken D 48 Oahu    
Jones Merwyn S. D 44 Oahu Chair Agriculture
Kahikina Michael P. D 43 Oahu    
Kanoho Ezra R. D 13 Kauai Chair Legislative Management
Kawakami Bertha C. D 14 Kauai    
Kawananakoa Quentin K. R 26 Oahu    
Lee Marilyn B. D 38 Oahu    
Marumoto Barbara R 17 Oahu    
McDermott Bob R 32 Oahu    
Menor Ron D 39 Oahu Chair Consumer Protection and Commerce
Meyer Colleen R 46 Oahu    
Morihara David D 10 Maui Chair Higher Education
Morita Hermina D 12 Kauai    
Moses Mark R 42 Oahu    
Nakasone Bob D 9 Maui    
Okamura Tom D 33 Oahu    
Oshiro Marcus R. D 40 Oahu    
Oshiro Paul T. D 41 Oahu Vice Speaker  
Pendleton David A. R 50 Oahu    
Saiki Scott K. D 20 Oahu    
Santiago Alexander C. D 45 Oahu Chair Health
Say Calvin K.Y. D 18 Oahu Chair Finance
Souki Joseph M. D 8 Maui Speaker  
Stegmaier David D 15 Oahu Chair Education
Suzuki Nathan D 31 Hawaii    
Takai K. Mark D 34 Oahu Chair Culture and the Arts
Takamine Dwight Y. D 1 Hawaii Chair Water and Land Use
Takumi Roy M. D 36 Oahu    
Tarnas David A. D 6 Hawaii Chair Ocean Recreation and Marine Resources
Thielen Cynthia R 49 Oahu    
Tom Terrance W.H. D 47 Oahu Chair Judiciary
Ward Gene R. R 16 Oahu    
Whalen Paul R 5 Hawaii    
White Michael B. D 7 Maui    
Yamane Brian Y. D 19 Oahu    
Yonamine Noboru D 35 Oahu Chair Labor and Public Employment
Yoshinaga Terry Nui D 22 Oahu Chair Energy and Environmental Protection
Mau-Shimizu Patricia     Oahu Clerk  
Leong C.J.     Oahu Asst Clerk  
Ebata Kevin     Oahu Sergeant At Arms  
Arakaki Frank Y.     Oahu Asst Sergeant At Arms