Senate Floor

Will the Senate please come to order? Madam Clerk, please call the roll.

[Roll Call] President. 18 present, 7 excused.

Please note the presence of Senator San Buenaventura. The Chair has read the journal of the preceding day and approves the same. Are there any introductions this morning? If not, Madam Clerk.

Governor's message number 695 transmits a nomination to the Board of Directors for the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii.

Governor's message number 695 is referred to the Committee on Education. If there are no objections, we'll take a short recess. Very short.

Will the Senate please come back into order? Do we have a late introduction, Senator Fukunaga?

Thank you, Mr. President. We'd like to also welcome students from Mid Pacific Institute who are here in the gallery. Like to ask them to be. To rise, to be recognized and welcome to the Senate.

Welcome. My wife is Proud Owl herself. I won't say what year she graduated from. Mid Pacific. Welcome to the Capitol. Next item, please.

Madam Clerk, starting on page two. Standing Committee report numbers 2206 to 2232 for adoption. Senator Wakai.

Mr. President, I move for the adoption of Standing Committee reports numbers 2206 to 2232.

Senator Decourt. Mr. President, I second the motion. It's been moved and seconded. Any discussion? Any objection? If not, the motion is carried.

Referrals and re Referrals.

Referrals and re referrals are made in accordance with the order of the day and any supplemental orders of the day that may be filed later today.

Miscellaneous communication number two transmits a memorandum from the Senate President and House speaker dated February 10, 2026 regarding the renumbering of legislative days due to the closure of the Legislature on February 9, 2026.

File.

No further business. Mr. President.

Are there any announcements today? If not. Senator Wakai.

Mr. President, I move that the Senate stand adjourned until 11:30am tomorrow.

Senator DeCorte.

Mr. President, I second the motion.

It's been moved and seconded. If there are no objections from the Members, the Senate will stand adjourned until 11:30am tomorrow.