House Floor

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

[Roll Call]

Thank you. Item 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?

Yes, Madam speaker, we're in receipt of Governor's message number two. Transmitting proposed changes to the fiscal biennium 2025-2027 Executive supplemental budget. May this matter be received and filed.

So ordered. Introductions, Members, are there any introductions? Oh, excuse me. Item four. Item four. Oh, excuse me. Let's backtrack. Item number four. Senate Communications. Mr. Clerk, are there any Senate communications?

Madam speaker, there are none.

Thank you. Members, are there any introductions? Representative Garrett.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. In the gallery today is my awesome staff for the 2026 session. If you could rise as I call your name from our left to right is Ren, my Committee Clerk for higher education, my office manager, Takemi, legislative aide Kate, and our UH intern Jimena, with an X. So, just a quick story.

This year actually makes 25 years to the the session where I actually served in this body as a legislative intern from, UH, a real full circle moment. So I'm happy that she's with us and allowing me to pay forward in this manner, but welcome to your House of Representatives.

Representative Alcos.

Madam Speaker, I want to introduce you to Jessica and Tegan. Please stand up. They are my new staff for this year. Welcome to the House of Representative.

Madam Speaker, I want to introduce you to Jessica and Tegan. Please stand up. They are my new staff for this year. Welcome to the House of Representatives.

Okay, let's move on to the order of the day. Item number five, Reports of standing Committees. Representative Kahaloa.

Representative Kahaloa.

Madam Speaker, I move to adopt Standing Committee report numbers 4-26 through 16*26 as listed on pages 1 through 4. And that the accompanying House bills, as amended, pass second reading and be referred to their designated committees.

Representative Morikawa. Madam Speaker, I second the motion. Any discussion on these items, beginning with HSCR number 4-26. HSCR number 5-26. Number 6-26. HSCR number 7-26. 8-26. Representative Pierick.

Madam Speaker, I second the motion.

Any discussion on these items, beginning with HSCR number 426. HSCR number 5-26. Number 6-26. HSCR number 7-26. 8-26. Representative Pierick.

Thank you. On 7-26.

Okay, please proceed.

Thank you. No vote.

So ordered. HSCR number 8-26. Representative Pierick.

Thank you. No vote.

So ordered. HSCR number 9-26. Representative Garcia.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Matsumoto.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Matsumoto.

Reservations.

So ordered. Representative Alcos.

Reservations.

Reservations.

So ordered. Representative Gedeon.

So ordered. Representative Gedeon.

Reservations.

Reservations.

So ordered. Representative Reyes Oda.

So ordered. Representative Reyes Oda.

Reservations.

Reservations.

So ordered. Representative Muraoka.

So ordered. Representative Muraoka.

No vote.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Shimizu.

So ordered. Representative Shimizu.

Thank you, Madam Chair. Reservations, please.

So ordered. Representative Pierick.

Thank you. No vote.

So ordered. Representative Amato.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Perruso.

No vote.

So ordered. Moving on to Standing Committee report number 10-26. 11-26. Representative Garcia.

No vote.

So ordered. Standing Committee report 12. Number 12-26. Moving on to the top of the next page, Standing Committee report number 13-26. 14-26. Representative Garcia.

Madam speaker, at the appropriate time, you go back to 12-26.

Okay. 12-26.

Please register a no vote. Thank you.

So ordered. Going. I was at Standing Committee report number 14-26. 15-26. Representative Garcia.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Gedeon.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Matsumoto.

Reservations.

So ordered. Representative Moraoka.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. No vote.

So ordered. Representative Alcos.

No vote.

Representative Pierick.

Thank you. No vote.

So ordered. Representative Shimizu.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Read the reservations, please.

So ordered. Moving on to Standing Committee report number 16-26. Representative Garcia.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Muraoka.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Alcos.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Pierick.

Thank you. No vote.

So ordered. Representative Gedeon.

No vote.

So ordered. Representative Matsumoto.

Same request.

So ordered. Representative Shimizu.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Same request.

So ordered.

Speaker.

Representative Muraoka.

When time permits, can we go back to SCR 11-26, please?

Sure. Let's go back to SCR. HSCR 11-26.

Reservations.

So ordered. Representative Pierick.

Thank you. At the appropriate time, can we go back to 12-26?

Let's go. Let's go there.

Thank you. No vote.

So ordered. Okay, Members, we will be taking a voice vote. All those in favor, say Aye. All those opposed, say no. The motion is carried. Item number six, introduction of resolutions. Mr. Clerk, are there any resolutions for action?

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

So ordered. Announcements. Members, are there any announcements? Seeing none for the adjournment. Representative Morikawa.

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

Representative Garcia

Madam Speaker, I second the motion.

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