Hawaii 2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced

GM 796 — 4/24/26 GM796: Confirmed. Ayes, 24. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara).

Last action — Confirmed. Ayes, 24. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara).

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 31, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Action History

  1. Confirmed. Ayes, 24. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara).

  2. One Day Notice 04-24-26.

  3. Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3909) with recommendation to Consent.

  4. The recommendation of the committee(s) on JDC is to CONSENT to the nomination. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura.

  5. The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 04-22-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  6. The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 04-21-26 10:00AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  7. Referred to JDC.

  8. Received.

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 77 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (77)

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