Hearings

Senate Floor

February 20, 2026
  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

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

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    [Roll Cal] President. 24 present. One excused.

  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

    Thank you. The Chairs read the journal of the preceding day and approves the same. Are there any introductions this morning? Senator Kim.

  • Donna Kim

    Legislator

    Thank you, Mr. President. This morning. Greg. Grateful to welcome 42 8th grade social studies students from Moanala Middle School if they will all stand to be recognized along with their teachers, Mike Harada, Zach Tuchino and Andrea Kelly. Welcome to your State Senate.

  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

    Any further introductions? If not. Madam Clerk.

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    Governor's message numbers 713 to 724 transmit nominations to various boards and commissions.

  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

    Governor's message numbers 713 to 724 are referred in accordance with the referrals listed on the order of the day beginning on page four.

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    Standing Committee report numbers 2479-2693 for adoption. Senator Wakai.

  • Glenn Wakai

    Legislator

    Mr. President, I move for the adoption of Standing Committee reports numbers 2479 to 2693.

  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

    Senator DeCort.

  • Samantha DeCorte

    Legislator

    Mr. President, I second the motion.

  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

    It's been moved and seconded. Any discussion? Any objections? If not, the motion is carried.

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    Referrals and re. Referrals.

  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

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

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    No further business. Mr. President.

  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

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

  • Glenn Wakai

    Legislator

    Mr. President, I move that the Senate stand adjourned until 11:30am on Monday, February 23rd.

  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

    Senator DeCorte.

  • Samantha DeCorte

    Legislator

    Mr. President, I second the motion.

  • Ron Kouchi

    Legislator

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

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