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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Forty-Fifth Day |
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Lā Kanahākumamālima |
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April 3, 2025, Thursday |
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3 ‘Apelila 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 430-450
Returning the following Senate Bill which passed Third Reading in the House on April 2, 2025:
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H.C. 430 |
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS. Department of Health; Remedies; Administrative Orders; Administrative Hearings |
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Returning the following Senate Bills which passed Third Reading in the House on April 2, 2025, in an amended form:
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H.C. 431 |
RELATING TO RECOUNTS. Elections; Recounts; Initial Tabulation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 432 |
RELATING TO INTERCEPTION OF WIRE, ORAL, OR ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION. Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; AG; Criminal Offenses; Wiretapping Authorization |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 433 |
RELATING TO SEXUAL EXPLOITATION. Sexual Exploitation; Safe Harbor Protections; Medical or Law Enforcement Assistance |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 434 |
RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE PROTECTIVE ORDERS. Domestic Abuse Protective Orders; Temporary Restraining Order; Order for Protection; Penalties |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 435 |
RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETINGS. Neighborhood Board; Meeting; Agenda; Third-Party Reports; Government Officials |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 436 |
RELATING TO THE EARLY LEARNING BOARD. Early Learning Board; Composition; Membership; Hawaii Head Start State Collaboration Office; Head Start Association of Hawaii |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 437 |
RELATING TO SENTENCING OF MINOR DEFENDANTS. Minor Defendants; Criminal Law; Sentencing |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 438 |
RELATING TO FAMILY COURTS. Family Court; Jurisdiction; Juvenile Adjudication; Children |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 439 |
RELATING TO COMMUNITY OUTREACH BOARDS. Neighborhood Boards; Community Outreach Boards; Sunshine Law; Public Meetings; Permitted Interactions |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 440 |
RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION. United States Department of Defense; DHS; Child Protection; Child Abuse or Neglect; United States Military; Mandatory Reporting |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 441 |
RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Election Fraud; Voter Intimidation; Firearms; Dangerous Instruments |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 442 |
RELATING TO LICENSE PLATES. Special Number Plates; Decals; Counties |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 443 |
RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY. Reconstruction; Development; Special Management Areas; Disaster Recovery; Wildfire Recovery |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 444 |
RELATING TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY. Stadium Authority; Quorum Requirements |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 445 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Department of Education; BOE; School Facilities Authority Board; Membership |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 446 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY. HPHA; Federal Low-income Housing Projects; Abandoned Property; Seized Property |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 447 |
RELATING TO TAX APPEALS. Tax Appeals; Service; Director of Taxation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 448 |
RELATING TO FAMILY. Paternity Proceedings; Divorce Proceedings; Domestic Abuse; Mediation |
Agree/Disagree |
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H.C. 449 |
RELATING TO THE COCONUT TREE. Coconut Palm; Tree; Cultural Significance; Food Source; Recognition |
Agree/Disagree |
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Informing the Senate that on April 2, 2025, the following House Concurrent Resolution was adopted in the House:
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H.C. 450 |
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STRENGTHEN FARM-TO-SCHOOL INITIATIVES. Department of Education; Farm-to-School Initiatives |
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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 None
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 1641-1672
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO COFFEE LABELING. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO PHARMACY. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(CPN) |
RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENTS. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OVERSIGHT COMMISSION. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO PARTIAL PUBLIC FINANCING OF ELECTIONS. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO THE PRESCHOOL OPEN DOORS PROGRAM. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO KUPUNA HOUSING. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO TRADE. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO CRISIS SERVICES. |
(One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM/EDU) |
RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY ENABLEMENT. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO RED HILL. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO HOUSING. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO FIREWORKS. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO LOBBYING. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO DIGITAL IDENTIFICATION. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO NUISANCES. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. |
(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING. |
Second Reading (One Day Notice of Third Reading) |
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(JDC) |
RELATING TO ANIMAL CRUELTY. |
Second Reading (48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO TAX CREDITS. |
Second Reading (48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM/GVO) |
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. |
Second Reading (48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO CONFORMITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. |
Second Reading (48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
RELATING TO PASS-THROUGH ENTITY TAXATION. |
Second Reading (48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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(WAM) |
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. |
Second Reading (48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading) |
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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
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE A DETAILED REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE TRUE COST OF PRODUCING SCHOOL MEALS TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND AVOID UNNECESSARY PRICE INCREASES. (EDU) |
Adopt |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE A DETAILED REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE TRUE COST OF PRODUCING SCHOOL MEALS TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND AVOID UNNECESSARY PRICE INCREASES. (EDU) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO CONVENE A PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE THE BEST POLICIES TO REFORM PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER PRACTICES IN THE STATE TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND FAIRNESS FOR CONSUMERS AND IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR, LOWER DRUG COSTS FOR PATIENT CONSUMERS, AND INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE. (HHS) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO CONVENE A PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE THE BEST POLICIES TO REFORM PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER PRACTICES IN THE STATE TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND FAIRNESS FOR CONSUMERS AND IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR, LOWER DRUG COSTS FOR PATIENT CONSUMERS, AND INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE. (HHS) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE TO DEVELOP A REPORT TO ADDRESS THE DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN BORN DURING THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 PANDEMIC. (HHS) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE TO DEVELOP A REPORT TO ADDRESS THE DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN BORN DURING THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 PANDEMIC. (HHS) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ENCOURAGE REDUCTIONS IN THE USE OF DISPOSABLE SURGICAL EQUIPMENT AND ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOLLOWING EXAMPLES SET BY CALIFORNIA AND JAPAN. (HHS) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ENCOURAGE REDUCTIONS IN THE USE OF DISPOSABLE SURGICAL EQUIPMENT AND ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOLLOWING EXAMPLES SET BY CALIFORNIA AND JAPAN. (HHS) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER TRAINING PROGRAMS. (HHS) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER TRAINING PROGRAMS. (HHS) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO CONVENE A GEOTHERMAL ENERGY WORKING GROUP TO EVALUATE THE REGULATORY AND POLICY LANDSCAPE SURROUNDING GEOTHERMAL ENERGY IN HAWAII. (EIG) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO CONVENE A GEOTHERMAL ENERGY WORKING GROUP TO EVALUATE THE REGULATORY AND POLICY LANDSCAPE SURROUNDING GEOTHERMAL ENERGY IN HAWAII. (EIG) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ESTABLISHING AND IMPLEMENTING A PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE PROGRAM FOR THE STATE. (LBT) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ESTABLISHING AND IMPLEMENTING A PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE PROGRAM FOR THE STATE. (LBT) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL, BUILDING DEPARTMENTS OF EACH COUNTY, MAYORS OF EACH COUNTY, AND CHAIRS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEES ON HOUSING TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY FOR ADOPTING UPDATED BUILDING CODES. (PSM) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL, BUILDING DEPARTMENTS OF EACH COUNTY, MAYORS OF EACH COUNTY, AND CHAIRS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEES ON HOUSING TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY FOR ADOPTING UPDATED BUILDING CODES. (PSM) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO CONVENE A VEGETATION MANAGEMENT WORKING GROUP TO STUDY, EVALUATE, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REGULATIONS THAT DEFINE THE RESPECTIVE OBLIGATIONS OF PROPERTY OWNERS, LESSEES, LICENSEES, PERMITTEES, AND HOLDERS OF EASEMENTS FOR ACCESS, UTILITY, OR OTHER PURPOSES, FOR VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY TO MITIGATE WILDFIRE RISK, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS THAT DEFINE A LINE CLEARANCE TREE TRIMMER AND ESTABLISH MINIMUM SAFETY STANDARDS, TRAINING, AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS PERFORMING LINE CLEARANCE TREE TRIMMING AT OR NEAR ELECTRIC UTILITY FACILITIES. (PSM) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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STRONGLY URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO MAINTAIN ALL REFERENCES TO THE 100TH INFANTRY BATTALION AND 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM ON ITS WEBSITES FOR THE PUBLIC. (PSM/EIG) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A COMMUNITY NOISE WORKING GROUP TO DISCUSS POLICIES AND LEGISLATION WITH RESPECT TO NOISE SOURCES AFFECTING THE COMMUNITY. (HHS) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A COMMUNITY NOISE WORKING GROUP TO DISCUSS POLICIES AND LEGISLATION WITH RESPECT TO NOISE SOURCES AFFECTING THE COMMUNITY. (HHS) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE AN AEROMEDICAL SERVICES WORKING GROUP. (HHS) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE AN AEROMEDICAL SERVICES WORKING GROUP. (HHS) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF ALLOWING BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE STATE TO UTILIZE FILTERED WATER COLLECTED BY WATER CATCHMENT SYSTEMS FOR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. (HHS) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF ALLOWING BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE STATE TO UTILIZE FILTERED WATER COLLECTED BY WATER CATCHMENT SYSTEMS FOR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. (HHS) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONVENE A TOURISM AND GAMING WORKING GROUP. (EDT) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PRODUCE AND PROVIDE A LIST OF STATE LANDS CURRENTLY LEASED TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OR ANY FEDERAL AGENCY. (JDC) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PRODUCE AND PROVIDE A LIST OF STATE LANDS CURRENTLY LEASED TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OR ANY FEDERAL AGENCY. (JDC) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO CONVENE A VEGETATION MANAGEMENT WORKING GROUP TO STUDY, EVALUATE, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REGULATIONS THAT DEFINE THE RESPECTIVE OBLIGATIONS OF PROPERTY OWNERS, LESSEES, LICENSEES, PERMITTEES, AND HOLDERS OF EASEMENTS FOR ACCESS, UTILITY, OR OTHER PURPOSES, FOR VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY TO MITIGATE WILDFIRE RISK, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS THAT DEFINE A LINE CLEARANCE TREE TRIMMER AND ESTABLISH MINIMUM SAFETY STANDARDS, TRAINING, AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS PERFORMING LINE CLEARANCE TREE TRIMMING AT OR NEAR ELECTRIC UTILITY FACILITIES. (PSM) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE ENGAGEMENT FORUMS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY REGARDING THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS. (HWN) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE ENGAGEMENT FORUMS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY REGARDING THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS. (HWN) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE AND CONSIDER THE TRANSFER OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN BURIAL SITE MANAGEMENT UNDER CHAPTER 6E, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, FROM THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. (HWN) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE AND CONSIDER THE TRANSFER OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN BURIAL SITE MANAGEMENT UNDER CHAPTER 6E, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, FROM THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. (HWN) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A WATER ACCESS PILOT PROJECT DEMONSTRATING THE KOHALA REGION'S CAPACITY FOR A POTABLE WATER SYSTEM. (HWN) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A WATER ACCESS PILOT PROJECT DEMONSTRATING THE KOHALA REGION'S CAPACITY FOR A POTABLE WATER SYSTEM. (HWN) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO COOPERATE WITH THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM TO IDENTIFY RURAL AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN THE STATE WITH A NEED FOR BETTER TELECOMMUNICATION ACCESS FOR RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS. (GVO) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO COOPERATE WITH THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM TO IDENTIFY RURAL AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN THE STATE WITH A NEED FOR BETTER TELECOMMUNICATION ACCESS FOR RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS. (GVO) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS TO PARTNER WITH THE OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE FOR SECURE AND APPROPRIATE DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS. (GVO) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS TO PARTNER WITH THE OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE FOR SECURE AND APPROPRIATE DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS. (GVO) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING ALL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS TO CONDUCT ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS OF THEIR EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OR PERSONS HOLDING EQUIVALENT POSITIONS EXEMPT FROM CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (GVO) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING ALL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS TO CONDUCT ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS OF THEIR EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OR PERSONS HOLDING EQUIVALENT POSITIONS EXEMPT FROM CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (GVO) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO PETITION THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ADDRESS THE LACK OF PARITY BETWEEN HAWAII AND OTHER STATES AND TERRITORIES PERTAINING TO THE EXPORT OF AGRICULTURAL GOODS. (AEN/EIG) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO PETITION THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ADDRESS THE LACK OF PARITY BETWEEN HAWAII AND OTHER STATES AND TERRITORIES PERTAINING TO THE EXPORT OF AGRICULTURAL GOODS. (AEN/EIG) |
Adopt |
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URGING THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO TAKE FURTHER MEANINGFUL ACTION TO ADDRESS THE AXIS DEER OVERPOPULATION. (AEN) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO TAKE FURTHER MEANINGFUL ACTION TO ADDRESS THE AXIS DEER OVERPOPULATION. (AEN) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO COLLABORATE WITH THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REGARDING GRANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. (AEN/EDT) |
Adopt |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO COLLABORATE WITH THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REGARDING GRANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. (AEN/EDT) |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER A MICROBIAL ALGAE SOIL PRODUCTS PILOT PROGRAM. (AEN) |
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URGING THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE TO INSTALL A MINIMUM SET OF ACCESSIBLE RECREATIONAL PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT IN EACH PLAYGROUND LOCATED IN A COUNTY PARK AND TO ESTABLISH COMPREHENSIVE MAINTENANCE PLANS THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY, CLEANLINESS, AND FUNCTIONALITY OF EACH PLAYGROUND. (EIG/HHS) *Amended Title |
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URGING THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE TO INSTALL A MINIMUM SET OF ACCESSIBLE RECREATIONAL PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT IN EACH PLAYGROUND LOCATED IN A COUNTY PARK AND TO ESTABLISH COMPREHENSIVE MAINTENANCE PLANS THAT ENSURE THE LONG-TERM SAFETY, CLEANLINESS, AND FUNCTIONALITY OF EACH PLAYGROUND. (EIG/HHS) *Amended Title |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO ADOPT FLEXIBLE SETBACK REQUIREMENTS OR ESTABLISH VARIANCE PROCEDURES FOR STATE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES TO ENHANCE LAND USE EFFICIENCY AND PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY. (EIG/GVO) *Amended Title |
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REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO ADOPT FLEXIBLE SETBACK REQUIREMENTS OR ESTABLISH VARIANCE PROCEDURES FOR STATE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES TO ENHANCE LAND USE EFFICIENCY AND PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY. (EIG/GVO) *Amended Title |
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REQUESTING THE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION TO IDENTIFY POSSIBLE MEANS BY WHICH THE HAWAII LONG-TERM CARE FINANCING PROGRAM CAN BE IMPLEMENTED. (HHS) |
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REQUESTING THE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION TO IDENTIFY POSSIBLE MEANS BY WHICH THE HAWAII LONG-TERM CARE FINANCING PROGRAM CAN BE IMPLEMENTED. (HHS) |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR, OR THE GOVERNOR'S DESIGNEE, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. (HHS/AEN) *Amended Title |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR, OR THE GOVERNOR'S DESIGNEE, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. (HHS/AEN) *Amended Title |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, IN PLANNING AND DESIGNING THE NEW OAHU COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER IN HALAWA, TO INCLUDE CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURT FACILITIES AND ESTABLISH A RELEASE PROCEDURE UNDER WHICH DETAINEES OR INMATES, UPON RELEASE, ARE TRANSPORTED TO A SITE OTHER THAN RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES OR PUBLIC SPACES. (JDC) |
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URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AND ALL MEMBERS OF ANY CURRENT AND FUTURE ADMINISTRATION, TO ABIDE BY THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INCLUDING BY COMPLYING WITH ORDERS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES COURTS. (JDC) *Amended Title |
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URGING THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP ON HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REDUCING THE IMPACT OF PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS ON THE TIMELY DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE IN THE STATE. (CPN) *Amended Title |
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URGING THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP ON HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REDUCING THE IMPACT OF PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS ON THE TIMELY DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE IN THE STATE. (CPN) *Amended Title |
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URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENACT A NATIONAL REINSURANCE PROGRAM TO ADDRESS THE MULTI-STATE INSURANCE CRISIS RESULTING FROM CATASTROPHIC NATURAL DISASTERS. (CPN) |
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URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENACT A NATIONAL REINSURANCE PROGRAM TO ADDRESS THE MULTI-STATE INSURANCE CRISIS RESULTING FROM CATASTROPHIC NATURAL DISASTERS. (CPN) |
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REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH AND CONVENE A PHARMACY REIMBURSEMENT WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE AND PROPOSE LEGISLATION FOR THE 2026 LEGISLATIVE SESSION. (CPN) *Amended Title |
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REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH AND CONVENE A PHARMACY REIMBURSEMENT WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE AND PROPOSE LEGISLATION FOR THE 2026 LEGISLATIVE SESSION. (CPN) *Amended Title |
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REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO RESEARCH LANDLORD-TENANT ISSUES SPECIFIC TO INCREASING THE SUPPLY OF RENTAL HOUSING AND IMPROVING LANDLORD-TENANT INTERACTIONS. (CPN) *Amended Title |
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REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO RESEARCH LANDLORD-TENANT ISSUES SPECIFIC TO INCREASING THE SUPPLY OF RENTAL HOUSING AND IMPROVING LANDLORD-TENANT INTERACTIONS. (CPN) *Amended Title |
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REQUESTING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO PRODUCE A DETAILED REPORT REGARDING THE STATE OF THE PRIVATE PROPERTY INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN HAWAIʻI. (CPN) |
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REQUESTING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO PRODUCE A DETAILED REPORT REGARDING THE STATE OF THE PRIVATE PROPERTY INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN HAWAIʻI. (CPN) |
Adopt |
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ENCOURAGING HAWAII INSURERS AND THE HAWAII PROPERTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION TO REDUCE INSURANCE COSTS ON LOCAL RESIDENTS BY PURSUING SUBROGATION CLAIMS AGAINST POLLUTERS WHO KNOWINGLY ENGAGED IN MISLEADING AND DECEPTIVE PRACTICES REGARDING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THEIR PRODUCTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE. (CPN/AEN) *Amended Title |
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ENDORSING TAIWAN'S INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION, SUPPORTING THE SIGNING OF A UNITED STATES-TAIWAN BILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENT, AND COMMEMORATING THE RELATIONSHIPS AND EXCHANGES BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND TAIWAN. (TCA) |
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ENDORSING TAIWAN'S INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION, SUPPORTING THE SIGNING OF A UNITED STATES-TAIWAN BILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENT, AND COMMEMORATING THE RELATIONSHIPS AND EXCHANGES BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND TAIWAN. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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URGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO PRIORITIZE THE DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING OF THE NORTHERN TERMINUS OF THE KIHEI NORTH-SOUTH COLLECTOR ROAD. (TCA) |
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URGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO PRIORITIZE THE DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING OF THE NORTHERN TERMINUS OF THE KIHEI NORTH-SOUTH COLLECTOR ROAD. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO COLLABORATE WITH THE KIHEI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION IN THE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE KIHEI MAUKA ROAD PROJECT. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO COLLABORATE WITH THE KIHEI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION IN THE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE KIHEI MAUKA ROAD PROJECT. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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URGING THE STATE TO ACQUIRE THE HAWAII THEATRE TO PROMOTE LOCAL CULTURE AND ARTS, PRESERVE ITS HISTORIC AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE, AND FACILITATE ITS CONTINUED PUBLIC USE. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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URGING THE STATE TO ACQUIRE THE HAWAII THEATRE TO PROMOTE LOCAL CULTURE AND ARTS, PRESERVE ITS HISTORIC AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE, AND FACILITATE ITS CONTINUED PUBLIC USE. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE STATE ARCHIVES TO EXPAND PUBLIC OUTREACH, SHARE HAWAII'S HISTORY THAT MAY PROVE RELEVANT TODAY, CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND EVALUATE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE STATE ARCHIVES TO EXPAND PUBLIC OUTREACH, SHARE HAWAII'S HISTORY THAT MAY PROVE RELEVANT TODAY, CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND EVALUATE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP AND RECOMMEND FEDERAL, STATE, AND COUNTY PROGRAMS SUBSIDIZING THE TRANSPORT OF WATERBORNE CARGO. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO SHARE INFORMATION ON THE SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL TOUR OPERATORS TO HELP RESIDENTS AND VISITORS MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS. (TCA) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO SHARE INFORMATION ON THE SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL TOUR OPERATORS TO HELP RESIDENTS AND VISITORS MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS. (TCA) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP ON LOWERING THE LEGAL LIMIT OF BLOOD ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION TO 0.05 GRAMS OF ALCOHOL PER ONE HUNDRED MILLILITERS OF BLOOD WITH THE INTENT OF PRIORITIZING SAFETY AND SAVING LIVES ON HAWAII'S ROADS. (TCA) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP ON LOWERING THE LEGAL LIMIT OF BLOOD ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION TO 0.05 GRAMS OF ALCOHOL PER ONE HUNDRED MILLILITERS OF BLOOD WITH THE INTENT OF PRIORITIZING SAFETY AND SAVING LIVES ON HAWAII'S ROADS. (TCA) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING A BROADER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE AND THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING A BROADER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE AND THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING A BROADER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE AND THE KINGDOM OF NORWAY. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING A BROADER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE AND THE KINGDOM OF NORWAY. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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RECOGNIZING JUNE 21, 2025, AS INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S DAY, JULY 1, 2025, AS CANADA DAY, AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, AS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY, IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE ENDURING FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF CANADA AND HAWAII, THE INDEPENDENT SOVEREIGNTY AND SELF-DETERMINATION OF THE PEOPLE OF CANADA, AND A COMMITMENT TO NEVER AGAIN ALLOW THE SOVEREIGN RIGHT OF A PEOPLE TO SELF DETERMINATION TO BE TAKEN AGAINST THEIR WILL. (TCA) *Amended Title |
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RECOGNIZING JUNE 21, 2025, AS INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S DAY, JULY 1, 2025, AS CANADA DAY, AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, AS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY, IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE ENDURING FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF CANADA AND HAWAII, THE INDEPENDENT SOVEREIGNTY AND SELF-DETERMINATION OF THE PEOPLE OF CANADA, AND A COMMITMENT TO NEVER AGAIN ALLOW THE SOVEREIGN RIGHT OF A PEOPLE TO SELF DETERMINATION TO BE TAKEN AGAINST THEIR WILL. (TCA) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING THE EAST-WEST CENTER TO EXPAND INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT AROUND THE WORLD AND SERVE AS A BRIDGE TO HELP THE STATE SHARE ITS UNIQUE EXPERTISE WITH TROPICAL AGRICULTURE, FOOD SECURITY, PUBLIC HEALTH, EDUCATION, CLEAN ENERGY, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, WHERE IT MIGHT BE MOST HELPFUL TO OTHER COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. (TCA/HRE) |
Adopt |
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URGING THE EAST-WEST CENTER TO EXPAND INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT AROUND THE WORLD AND SERVE AS A BRIDGE TO HELP THE STATE SHARE ITS UNIQUE EXPERTISE WITH TROPICAL AGRICULTURE, FOOD SECURITY, PUBLIC HEALTH, EDUCATION, CLEAN ENERGY, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, WHERE IT MIGHT BE MOST HELPFUL TO OTHER COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. (TCA/HRE) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INSTALL AND UTILIZE ELECTRONIC SCANNING EQUIPMENT AT EACH STATE AIRPORT AND HARBOR TO SCAN FOR ILLEGAL FIREWORKS. (TCA/PSM) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INSTALL AND UTILIZE ELECTRONIC SCANNING EQUIPMENT AT EACH STATE AIRPORT AND HARBOR TO SCAN FOR ILLEGAL FIREWORKS. (TCA/PSM) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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AFFIRMING HAWAII'S PATH TO FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC SECURITY, RESILIENCY, AND SELF-DETERMINATION BY URGING INCREASED CAUTION CONCERNING FOREIGN INFLUENCE IN HAWAII'S CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND CALLING ON DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO ACCELERATE THE ELIMINATION OF HAWAII'S DEPENDENCE ON IMPORTS SERVING CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING FUELS FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION AND INTRA-STATE TRANSPORTATION AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BUT NO LATER THAN 2045. (TCA/PSM) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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RECOGNIZING INTERNATIONAL DARK SKY WEEK. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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RECOGNIZING INTERNATIONAL DARK SKY WEEK. (TCA) |
Adopt |
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ENCOURAGING THE ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL PLASTICS TREATY AND RAPA NUI SUMMIT DECLARATION TO ADDRESS CLIMATE JUSTICE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. (TCA/AEN) |
Adopt |
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ENCOURAGING THE ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL PLASTICS TREATY AND RAPA NUI SUMMIT DECLARATION TO ADDRESS CLIMATE JUSTICE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. (TCA/AEN) |
Adopt |
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URGING THE STATE TO ADOPT THE AGREEMENT UNDER THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA ON THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF MARINE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF AREAS BEYOND NATIONAL JURISDICTION AND SUPPORT LEGISLATIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND POLICY MEASURES TO IMPLEMENT THE AGREEMENT AT THE STATE AND COUNTY LEVELS. (TCA/AEN) |
Adopt |
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URGING THE STATE TO ADOPT THE AGREEMENT UNDER THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA ON THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF MARINE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF AREAS BEYOND NATIONAL JURISDICTION AND SUPPORT LEGISLATIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND POLICY MEASURES TO IMPLEMENT THE AGREEMENT AT THE STATE AND COUNTY LEVELS. (TCA/AEN) |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ASSESS ISSUES RELATED TO THE AVAILABILITY OF PAYMENT OPTIONS FROM TOW COMPANIES. (TCA/CPN) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ASSESS ISSUES RELATED TO THE AVAILABILITY OF PAYMENT OPTIONS FROM TOW COMPANIES. (TCA/CPN) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO COLLABORATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AND THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO CONDUCT AN INVENTORY OF BUS STOPS ON HAWAII ISLAND UTILIZED BY CHILDREN TO TRAVEL TO SCHOOL AND DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE SAFETY AT EACH LOCATION. (TCA/EDU) *Amended Title |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO COLLABORATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AND THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO CONDUCT AN INVENTORY OF BUS STOPS ON HAWAII ISLAND UTILIZED BY CHILDREN TO TRAVEL TO SCHOOL AND DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE SAFETY AT EACH LOCATION. (TCA/EDU) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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ENCOURAGING HAWAII INSURERS AND THE HAWAII PROPERTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION TO REDUCE INSURANCE COSTS ON LOCAL RESIDENTS BY PURSUING SUBROGATION CLAIMS AGAINST POLLUTERS WHO KNOWINGLY ENGAGED IN MISLEADING AND DECEPTIVE PRACTICES REGARDING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THEIR PRODUCTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE. (CPN/AEN) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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REQUESTING THE SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEE WHOSE PURVIEW INCLUDES CONSUMER PROTECTION TO CONVENE A LEGISLATIVE WORKING GROUP TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FAMILY NOTICE AND STANDARDIZED CONSENT PROVISIONS FOR PRE-NEED CONTRACTS GOVERNING CREMATION. (CPN) *Amended Title |
Adopt |
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Final Reading ǀ Heluhelu Hope Loa None
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Third Reading ǀ Heluhelu ‘Ekolu
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RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HAWAII ISLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER. (WAM) SPRB; Hawaii Island Community Health Center; West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO COMPENSATION FOR COURT-APPOINTED REPRESENTATION. (WAM) Judiciary Package; Family Courts; Court-Appointed Counsel; Guardians Ad Litem; Fees |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND. (WAM) HHFDC; Rental Housing Revolving Fund; Mixed-Income Subaccount; Workforce Rental Housing; For-Sale Housing; Rules; Prioritization; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE PROGRAM. (WAM) Department of Agriculture; University of Hawaii; Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle; Prevention; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO WASTEWATER SYSTEMS. (WAM) University of Hawaii Water Resources Research Center; Wastewater System Testing; Pilot Program; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CONFERENCE CENTER REVOLVING FUND. (WAM) UH; Conference Center Revolving Fund; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (WAM) Procurement; State Agencies; Lei; Plant Material Grown and Harvested Outside the State; Restriction |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (WAM) DOT; Counties; Summer Streets Pilot Program; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT PROCEDURES. (WAM) Government Procedures; Permitting Process; Intergovernmental Task Force for Permit Simplification; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (EDU) DOE; Computer Science; Legislative Report; Due Date; Extension |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. (EDU) BOE; State Public Charter School Commission; Public Charter Schools; Annual Report; Review |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. (CPN) Condominium Associations; Electronic Meetings; Electronic Voting; Mail Voting; Cumulative Voting |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TITLE 24, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. (CPN) Insurance; Net Solvency Report; Mutual Benefit Societies; Health Maintenance Organizations; Dental Insurers |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM. (JDC) Condominium Associations; Budget Summaries; Replacement Reserves; Compliance; Enforcement |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO PET INSURANCE. (JDC) Pet Insurance; Regulation; Establishment |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (JDC) DOT; Speed Limits; Factors to Consider; Reduction |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO BEACH MANAGEMENT ON THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU. (WAM) UH; North Shore Beach Management Plan; Deadline Extension; Appropriation Extension |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CIVIL IDENTIFICATION CARDS. (WAM) Department of Transportation; Civil Identification Card; Free of Charge; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FARM TO FAMILIES. (WAM) Department of Agriculture; Hawaii Farm to Families Program; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO STATE FINANCES. (WAM) HHFDC; Bond Volume Cap Recycling Program; Line of Credit |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. (WAM) DLE; Fireworks; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles; Recordings; Probable Cause |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP SERVICES. (WAM) Judiciary; Guardianship; Conservatorship; Pilot Program; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO A RATE STUDY FOR HOME HEALTH SERVICES. (WAM) DHS; Rate Study; Medicaid; Home Health Services; Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. (WAM) DBEDT; Education; Health Care Workforce; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO WASTEWATER. (WAM) Individual Wastewater Systems; Dwellings; Dwelling Units; Accessory Units; Cesspools |
Third Reading |
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. (WAM) Department of Human Services; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Expenditure Ceiling; Emergency Appropriation |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO CANCER. (WAM) UH; University of Hawaii Cancer Center; Multiethnic Cohort Study; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT. (WAM) Transit-Oriented Development; Counties; RHRF; Infrastructure; Transit Supportive Density |
Third Reading |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL CLIMATE RESILIENCY. (WAM) DOA; Climate-Resilient Food Systems Grant Pilot Program; Reports; Appropriations |
Third Reading |
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Referrals And Re-Referrals ǀ Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha None
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
Committee Hearing Schedule ǀ Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala
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COMMITTEE |
DATE |
TIME |
ROOM |
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EIG |
4/3/2025 |
3:00 PM |
CR 016 & Videoconference |
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WAM |
4/4/2025 |
10:45 AM |
CR 211 & Videoconference |
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WAM |
4/4/2025 |
10:46 AM |
CR 211 & Videoconference |
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AEN |
4/4/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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EDU |
4/4/2025 |
3:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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LBT |
4/4/2025 |
3:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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HHS |
4/7/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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CPN |
4/10/2025 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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HOU |
4/10/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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HWN |
4/10/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
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CPN |
4/11/2025 |
9:30 AM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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WTL |
4/11/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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WTL |
4/14/2025 |
1:00 PM |
CR 229 & Videoconference |
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Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, April 4, 2025.
Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana