DECLARING A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND REQUESTING STATEWIDE COORDINATION TO IDENTIFY, PLAN FOR, AND CREATE CROSS-SECTOR SOLUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN HAWAII'S PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSE TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS.
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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
Passed 2nd Chamber
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History
2025
Apr 21Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 768).Latest
Apr 21Resolution adopted in final form.Major
Apr 17Re-referred to EEP, referral sheet 33Minor
Apr 17Reconsideration of action taken on 04-11-25.
Apr 17Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (6) and Representative(s) Amato, Cochran, Garrett, Ichiyama, Perruso, Quinlan excused (6).Passed 2nd Chamber
Apr 17Transmitted to Senate.
Apr 11Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2051), recommending referral to HLT.
Apr 11Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on HLT with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Matayoshi excused (3).
Apr 10The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan.Minor
Vote recorded Reconsider: The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 7Resolution scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 04-10-25 9:00AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Apr 4Referred to EEP, HLT, referral sheet 28Minor
Apr 1Report and Resolution Adopted. Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Transmitted to House.Passed 1st Chamber
Apr 1Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 431).Minor
Mar 31Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1392) with recommendation of adoption.
Mar 31One Day Notice 04-01-25.
Mar 17The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
Vote recorded The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 14The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-25 1:01PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.