Apr 30, 20213 minHouse Adjourns 2021 Legislative Session House Adjourns 2021 Legislative Session Focused on Balancing the Budget, Protecting Public Health, and Reopening the Economy In a year...
Apr 29, 20211 minBill to Revamp State's Procurement Process Passes Legislature, Sent to Governor Ige for SignatureBill requires State Procurement Office to implement and administer a past performance database Honolulu, Hawai'i – Representative Scot...
Apr 29, 20212 minEducation Committee Chairs Allocate Federal Funds Critical to Public SchoolsHouse, Senate Education Committee Chairs allocate federal funds to provide critical public school maintenance, bonuses for teachers,...
Apr 23, 20212 minRepresentative Matayoshi's Bill to Support Local Agriculture Passes Legislature, Sent to Governor Bill requires state departments to buy locally grown produce and food products in gradually increasing percentages Honolulu, Hawaiʻi –...
Apr 20, 20217 minSenate and House Conference Committee Finalize Negotiations on the State Budget BillHonolulu, Hawaiʻi – Senate and House conferees approved a final version of HB200 on April 19, the state budget bill, which includes...
Apr 20, 20212 minRepresentative Woodson Congratulates EOEL on National Recognition for Prekindergarten ProgramState office meets all 10 benchmarks for high-quality public preschool Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Hawaiʻi’s Executive Office on Early Learning...
Apr 15, 20212 minVirtual ʻArt at the Capitolʻ Returns April 14-16State Legislators use social media to celebrate public art Honolulu, Hawaiʻi –Even though the State Capitol building remains closed due...
Apr 13, 20211 minSpeaker Scott Saiki Will Introduce Floor Amendment to Suspend Legislative Salary IncreasesHonolulu, Hawaiʻi – Speaker Scott Saiki has introduced a floor amendment that will suspend the Commission on Salaries' recommended salary...
Apr 9, 20211 minNomination Deadline for Mauna Kea Working Group Extended For Three WeeksHonolulu, Hawaiʻi – The House of Representatives has extended the nomination deadline for Native Hawaiian persons who wish to serve on...
Apr 8, 20212 minSpeaker Saiki Has Asked the House Finance Committee to Not Advance on the Safe Travels BillHouse of Representatives Speaker Scott K. Saiki released the following statement today on the Safe Travels bill. I introduced HB 1286,...
Apr 2, 20211 minState Auditor Working Group Report ReceivedHonolulu, Hawaiʻi – The House of Representatives' State Auditor Working Group delivered its report to Speaker Scott K. Saiki on March 31,...