Senate Floor

Will the Senate come to order, madam clerk? Please call the roll.

[Roll Call]

All 25 Members are present.

Thank you. 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 eight ten withdraws a nomination to the advisory board of directors of the Hawaii Tourism Authority.

File.

House communication number 599 informs the Senate that the House has disagreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to various House bills.

File.

House communication numbers 600 to seven seventy nine, return Senate bills that passed third reading in the house in an amended form for agree, disagree.

Senator Wakai.

Mr. President, I note that the Senate disagree to the members proposed by the house to the Senate bills referenced in house communications number seven excuse me, 600 to 779.

Senator DeCorte.

Mr. President, I second the motion.

It's been moved and seconded. Is there any discussion? Any objection? If not, the motion is carried. Conferees may be named at a later date.

Standing Committee Report numbers 3811 to 3835 for one day notice.

So ordered.

Advising consent.

If there are no objections from the members, we'll take advice and consent on consent.

Standing Committee Report number 3810 on governor's message number 674 for adoption.

Is there any discussion? If not, do we have unanimous consent? Any reservations? Any no votes?

25 Ayes.

Thank you. The nominee for said governor's message has been confirmed. Senator Rhoads.

Mr. President, be it permitted a late introduction?

Please proceed.

I just wanna congratulate Alfonso Braggs for his confirmation to the civil rights commission. Please stand and be recognized, and thank you for your service.

Third reading.

If there are no objections from the Members, we'll be taking third reading on consent.

Third reading of House Bill 1519 Senate Draft 3 relating to campaign contributions.

Is there any discussion? If not, do we have unanimous consent? Any reservations? Any no votes?

25 Ayes.

Thank you. HB1519 HD1 SD3 passes third reading.

Third reading of House Bill 2275 Senate Draft 2 relating to funding adjustments for state programs.

Is there any discussion? If not, do we have unanimous consent? Any reservations? Any no votes?

25 Ayes.

Thank you. HB 2275 HD1 SD2 passes third reading.

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.

No further business, Mr. President.

Are there any announcements, Senator Rhoads?

Oh, mister president, thank you. May I have one further late introduction? I just wanted to introduce my committee clerk for the year, Sarah Thorne. If you could rise and be recognized.

Any further announcements?

Mr. President.

Richards.

Thank you, Mr. President. Want to extend an invitation. The Honoka, jazz band will be in the Rotunda again today. Unfortunately, they're not here to to be, recognized by the Senate on the floor.

However, they should be arriving somewhere around 2PM and having their concert around 3PM. Please come in. And, Mr. President, at the appropriate time, I'd like to have their names inserted into the journal.

When you submit them to the clerk's office who ordered, any further announcements?

Thank you.

If not, Senator Wakai?

Mr. President, I move that the Senate stand adjourn 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.