Hearings

House Floor

January 22, 2026
  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Will the house come to order? Mr. Clerk, please call the roll.

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    [Roll Call]

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    Madam speaker, 49 Members are present. Two are excused.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Thank you. Going on to item number one. Roll call. Excuse me. Reading of the number two. Reading of the journal. Representative morikawa. Madam speaker, may this matter be deferred. So ordered. Item number three. Messages from the Governor. Mr. Clerk, are there any messages from the Governor? Madam speaker, there are none. Item number four. Senate communications. Mr.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Clerk, are there any Senate communications?

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    Madam speaker, there are none.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Introductions, Members, are there any introductions? Representative Lowen.

  • Nicole Lowen

    Legislator

    Thank you, madam speaker. In the gallery today we have some Members from the Konokohala Chamber of Commerce. So please stand. We have Wendy Laros, Taylor rodimer, Ashley Raymond, nya winn and Jennifer Desanctis. And we look forward to meeting with you later. And welcome to your house of representatives.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Anyone else? Order of the day. Item number five, introduction of bills. Representative Morikawa

  • Dee Morikawa

    Legislator

    Madam Speaker, I move that. All bills laying on the Clerk's desk pass first reading by title and be referred to print.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Representative Garcia.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Madam Speaker, I second the motion.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    All those in favor say Aye. Those opposed say no. The motion is carried.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Said bills pass. First reading. Item number six, introduction of resolutions. Mr. Clerk, are there any. Are there further resolutions for action?

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    Madam speaker, there are no resolutions for action. May all others be referred to print.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    So ordered. Item number seven. Announcements. Members, are there any announcements? Representative Kahaloa.

  • Kirstin Kahaloa

    Legislator

    Thank you. Madam Speaker. I think the air has shifted a bit this month, and we're in the Age of Aquarius. And that means we have a special birthday today in the body. So I'd like to wish the Member hailing from Hilo a happy, happy birthday. And although she's from District two, she is number one in our hearts.

  • Kirstin Kahaloa

    Legislator

    Happy Birthday.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Any further announcements? Representative Morikawa.

  • Dee Morikawa

    Legislator

    Madam Speaker, I move that this House stand adjourned until 12 o' clock noon tomorrow.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    Representative Garcia.

  • Diamond Garcia

    Legislator

    Madam Speaker, I second the motion.

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Legislator

    All those in favor say Aye. All those opposed say no. The motion is carried. House the House stands adjourned until 12 noon tomorrow.

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