SR 216: REGARDING COMPLETION OF THE WORK OF THE THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION OF 2025, SUBSEQUENT TO ADJOURNMENT THEREOF.

SENATE RESOLUTION

REGARDING COMPLETION OF THE WORK OF THE THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION OF 2025, SUBSEQUENT TO ADJOURNMENT THEREOF.

     BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Thirty-Third Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2025, that the President is hereby authorized and empowered as the President deems necessary to:

     (1)  Expend such sum or sums appropriated to the Thirty‑Third Legislature, Regular Session of 2025, for legislative-related expenses or other expenses;

     (2)  Contract, hire, or employ such personnel, assistance, and services, to meet the work of the Senate prior to the next Regular Session and to determine the period of employment for each;

     (3)  Approve the Journal of the Senate of any legislative day being compiled as of the 60th legislative day;

     (4)  Convene any committee authorized by law, or the Rules of the Senate for the Thirty-Third Legislature, and carry out any duties or business related to the convening of any authorized committee;

     (5)  Take such actions as deemed to be reasonable and necessary for the efficient operation of the Senate; and

     (6)  Perform any other duties, all for the purposes of completing the work of the Thirty-Third Legislature, Regular Session of 2025, subsequent to the adjournment thereof, including the carrying out of any official legislative business in the interim between the 2025 and 2026 Regular Sessions, up to and including January 21, 2026; and

     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Vice President is hereby authorized and empowered to carry out the responsibilities enumerated under Rule 4 of the Rules of the Senate for the Thirty-Third Legislature.

Report Title: 

Completion of Work of the Thirty-Third Legislature