RECOGNIZING OPEN WATER LIFEGUARDS AS FIRST RESPONDERS IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THEIR ESSENTIAL ROLE IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE, PUBLIC SAFETY, AND COMMUNITY WELLBEING THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
Passed 2nd Chamber
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History
2026
May 12Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.Latest
Apr 21Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 788).Minor
Apr 20Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3).Passed 2nd Chamber
Apr 20Transmitted to Senate.
Apr 17Re-referred to LAB, referral sheet 29Minor
Apr 16The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Kapela, Kong, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garrett.Minor
Vote recorded The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 13Resolution scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 04-16-26 9:00AM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Apr 10Referred to LAB, PBS, referral sheet 27Minor
Apr 8Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.Passed 1st Chamber
Apr 8Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 430).Minor
Apr 7Reported from EIG/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3454) with recommendation of adoption.
Apr 7One Day Notice 04-08-26.
Mar 31The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
Vote recorded The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Upper
Vote recorded The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 31The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Lee, C., Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye.Minor
Mar 24The committee(s) on EIG/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-31-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.