The Senate of the Thirty-third Legislature
Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kanawai he Kanakolu Kumamako
State of Hawaii
Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i
Regular Session of 2025 ǀ ‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2025
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Nineteenth Day |
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Lā ‘Umikumamāiwa |
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February 13, 2025, Thursday |
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13 Pepeluali 2025 - Po‘Ahā |
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11:30 A.M. |
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Hola 11:30 A.M. |
A live stream of the Senate floor session will be available on the Senate YouTube channel.
Order of Business ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
Roll Call ǀ Kāhea Papa Inoa
Approval of the Journal ǀ ‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai
Introductions ǀ Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa
Messages from the Governor ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina None
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Departmental Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana None
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House Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale None
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Senate Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa None
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Judiciary Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo None
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Introduction of Measures ǀ Hāpai Palapala
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Senate Bill(s) |
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Senate Concurrent Resolution(s) |
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Senate Resolution(s) |
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Conference Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūkā None
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Standing Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau 403-479
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(AEN/PSM) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL CRIMES. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/JDC) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCESS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(AEN/HOU) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(LBT) |
RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM CIVIL SERVICE FOR CERTAIN POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(LBT/TCA) |
RELATING TO COMMUTING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(GVO) |
RELATING TO TREES. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/JDC) |
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(GVO/LBT) |
RELATING TO REMOTE WORK ASSESSMENTS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(GVO) |
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT POSITIONS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(GVO) |
RELATING TO CARE CENTERS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(GVO) |
RELATING TO PUBLIC MEETINGS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(HRE) |
RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CONFERENCE CENTER REVOLVING FUND. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HRE) |
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII RELIEF FUNDING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(PSM/TCA) |
RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(PSM/TCA) |
RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC/WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO EMERGENCY AEROMEDICAL SERVICES. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO HARM REDUCTION. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO HEARING AIDS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/CPN) |
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(GVO/EIG) |
RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(GVO/EIG) |
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS) |
RELATING TO UNIVERSAL IMMUNIZATION FUNDING PROGRAM. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HHS/AEN) |
RELATING TO DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/CPN) |
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(HHS/AEN) |
RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HWN) |
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(HWN) |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HWN) |
RELATING TO PUMPED STORAGE HYDROPOWER. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HWN) |
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDU) |
RELATING TO LOCAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDU) |
RELATING TO LIBRARIES. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN/JDC) |
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(EDU/AEN) |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(JDC/HWN) |
RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY'S ‘OLELO HAWAI‘I INITIATIVES. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(CPN/PSM) |
RELATING TO CONTRACTORS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO VETERINARIANS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO INSURANCE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/JDC) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM INSURANCE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO EVICTION MEDIATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/JDC) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSURE ACTIONS AGAINST SEX OFFENDERS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO SERVICE ANIMALS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC/WAM) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO NAIL TECHNICIANS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(LBT) |
RELATING TO SERVICE DISRUPTIONS. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN/JDC) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT/LBT) |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT/LBT) |
RELATING TO TOURISM. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(HWN/HOU) |
RELATING TO HOUSING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(CPN/HOU) |
RELATING TO DEPOSITS OF PUBLIC FUNDS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HRE) |
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HRE) |
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN/PSM) |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/JDC) |
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(AEN/PSM) |
RELATING TO ANIMAL ENDANGERMENT. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO FARM DWELLINGS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL CRIME. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/JDC) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST ALOUN KAUAI FARMING, AN AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISE, IN THE FINANCE, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF A PROJECT TO REVITALIZE THE DAIRY INDUSTRY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(GVO/WTL) |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AT STATE SMALL BOAT HARBORS AND STATE PARKS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(GVO) |
RELATING TO ADVISORY REFERENDUMS. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(EDT/AEN) |
RELATING TO THE HALAULA AGRICULTURAL PARCEL. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT/AEN) |
RELATING TO VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII ANT LAB. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO THE CRANSTON DUKE PIA ACT. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AQUACULTURE. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(AEN) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM/JDC) |
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(HOU/HWN) |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HOU/HWN) |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HOU) |
RELATING TO TAXATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HOU/WTL) |
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(HOU) |
RELATING TO RENT TO BUILD EQUITY. |
Second Reading (Refer to CPN/WAM) |
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(HOU/WTL) |
RELATING TO THE EXPEDITIOUS REDEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING. |
Second Reading (Refer to JDC) |
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(HOU) |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT/GVO) |
RELATING TO NAMING RIGHTS. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO DIGITAL EQUITY. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII FILM COMMISSION. |
Second Reading (Refer to WAM) |
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Order of the Day ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
Deferred Matters ǀ Nā Mea I Hoʻopaneʻe ʻia None
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Advise And Consent ǀ A‘Oa‘O A ‘Ae None
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Adopt Resolutions ǀ ‘Ōlelo Ho‘Oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘La None
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Final Reading ǀ Heluhelu Hope Loa None
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Third Reading ǀ Heluhelu ‘Ekolu None
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Referrals And Re-Referrals ǀ Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha
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RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. (HHS, CPN) |
Re-referral HHS/CPN |
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Miscellaneous Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e None
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Miscellaneous Business ǀ Hana ‘Ē A‘e None
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Announcements ǀ Ho‘olaha
Floor Presentation(s) ǀ Ho‘olauna Ma Ka ‘Ākoakoa Nui
Friday, February 14, 2025
Recognizing the enduring contributions of Bob Marley and the Marley Ohana. (Senator Lee)
Committee Hearing Schedule ǀ Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala
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COMMITTEE |
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EDT/TCA |
2/13/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HWN |
2/13/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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TCA/EDT |
2/13/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EDT |
2/13/2025 |
1:01 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EDT/AEN |
2/13/2025 |
1:02 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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EDT/CPN |
2/13/2025 |
1:03 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HWN |
2/13/2025 |
1:10 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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TCA/HWN |
2/13/2025 |
1:15 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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GVO/TCA |
2/13/2025 |
3:03 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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CPN |
2/14/2025 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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INFO-WAM-FIN |
2/14/2025 |
9:30 AM |
Auditorium & Videoconference |
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TCA |
2/18/2025 |
3:01 PM |
CR 224 |
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JDC |
2/19/2025 |
10:00 AM |
CR 016 |
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JDC |
2/20/2025 |
10:00 AM |
CR 016 |
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Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, February 14, 2025.
Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana