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Rep. Sayama Introduces Bill to End Growing Problem of Catalytic Converter Thefts
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Freshman Representative Jackson Sayama along with several state lawmakers are looking to put an end to the growing...
Feb 1, 2021


Rep. Mizuno Introduces Alcohol Bill to Save Lives and Raise Over $60 Million for the State
Released January 29, 2021 Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – House of Representative Vice Speaker John Mizuno today announced the introduction of HB 771...
Feb 1, 2021


Keiki Caucus Presents Progressive 2021 Legislative Package
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Senator Joy San Buenaventura, Representative John M. Mizuno, and Representative Amy Perruso, co-conveners of the...
Jan 28, 2021


Rep. Ohno Proposes Work-From-Home Grant Program to Reduce Traffic on Hawai'i Roads
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi –State Representative Takashi Ohno (Nu‘uanu, Liliha, Pu‘unui, Alewa Heights) has introduced a bill to mitigate traffic...
Jan 28, 2021


Women's Legislative Caucus Shares 2021 Bill Package to Support Women, Children and Families
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – As part of its ongoing efforts to protect and enhance the lives of women, children and families in Hawaiʻi, the...
Jan 27, 2021


Rep. Perruso Chosen as State Lead for National Caucus of Environmental Legislators
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – The National Caucus of Environmental Legislators has selected Representative Amy Perruso as the 2021 Hawaiʻi State...
Jan 26, 2021


Health Department Informs Legislature of Planned Vaccination
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – The Department of Health (DOH) has informed the Hawaiʻi State Legislature that as part of its prioritized vaccination...
Jan 25, 2021


House Adjusts Opening Day Proceedings Due to Additional Security Threats
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Due to the recent circumstances in Washington, D.C. and security threats to states, additional security enhancements...
Jan 19, 2021


Representative Eli Supports Pedestrian Improvements to Save Lives, Reduce Traffic Accidents
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Following extensive discussions between the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) staff, police officers,...
Jan 11, 2021


Rep. Ichiyama Urges Community to Download AlohaSafe App
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Representative Linda Ichiyama, Chair of the newly formed House Committee on Pandemic and Disaster Preparedness, said...
Jan 6, 2021


Rep. Mizuno Becomes Victim of Unemployment Fraud, Urges Precautions
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Representative John M. Mizuno, Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives, has become the victim of unemployment...
Jan 6, 2021


House Committee on Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness Briefing on CARES Relief Funds Programs
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – The House Committee on Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness will hold an informational briefing on the status of...
Jan 5, 2021


House Speaker Scott K. Saiki appoints Natalie Iwasi to HART Board of Directors
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – House Speaker Scott K. Saiki has appointed Natalie Iwasa to the HART Board of Directors, effective January 5, 2021....
Jan 5, 2021


Rep. Marten Praises Vaccination Program After Personal Experience as Trial Test Subject
Joint House, Senate informational briefing detailed state's vaccination plan Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – During today's joint House Senate...
Dec 12, 2020


Joint House, Senate Informational Briefing will Review State's COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
WHO: Senator Jarrett Keohokalole, Chair, Senate Health Committee Representative Linda Ichiyama, Chair, House Committee on Pandemic and...
Dec 9, 2020


House Select Committee on COVID-19 Issues White Paper on State's Pre-Travel Testing Program
Committee members ask that Safe Travels program be modified to improve safety, increase economic gains made by reopening tourism...
Nov 30, 2020


Dec. 1 House Informational Briefing has been cancelled
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – The House of Representatives continues its weekly series of public informational briefings on Dec. 1 as part of an...
Nov 30, 2020


Kaua'i Representatives Hold Key Leadership Positions for 2021 Legislative Session
Representatives Morikawa (right) and Nakamura to help guide Hawaiʻi out of the coronavirus pandemic and related economic crisis Honolulu,...
Nov 16, 2020


Representative Woodson, House Child Care Bill Recognized Nationally
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and the Low Income Investment Fund recently hosted an online panel...
Nov 13, 2020


Hawai'i Island Representatives Appointed to Key Leadership Positions for 2021 Legislative Session
Veteran lawmakers to lead important committees tackling critical issues facing our state Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – During the coronavirus...
Nov 7, 2020
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