HawaiiSubmitting for consideration and confirmation as Circuit Court Judge of the Circuit Court of the Fifth Circuit (Island of Kauaʻi), Gubernatorial Appointee, MICHAEL K. SOONG, for a term to expire in 10 years.
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History
- 2026
- Apr 24Confirmed. Ayes, 24. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara).Latest
- Vote recorded Confirmed. Result: fail.Upper
- Apr 23Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3910) with recommendation to Consent.
- Apr 23One Day Notice 04-24-26.
- Apr 22The recommendation of the committee(s) on JDC is to CONSENT to the nomination. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura.
- Vote recorded The recommendation of the committee(s) on JDC is to CONSENT to the nomination. Result: fail.Upper
- Apr 21The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 04-22-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.Minor
- Apr 15The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 04-21-26 10:00AM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
- Mar 31Received.Minor
- Mar 31Referred to JDC.Introduced
- Apr 24Confirmed. Ayes, 24. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara).Latest